foot_n whereof_o be_v water_v by_o the_o river_n chier_n it_o stand_v 32_o mile_n almost_o w._n of_o luxemburg_n vii_o stenay_n stenay_n lat._n stenaeum_n or_o stenacum_n be_v a_o strong_a city_n upon_o the_o mouse_n on_o the_o border_n of_o champagne_n and_o lorraine_n the_o french_a take_v it_o in_o 1654._o and_o annex_v it_o to_o the_o dukedom_n of_o bar_n in_o lorraine_n it_o stand_v eight_o mile_n w._n of_o montmedy_n viii_o damvilliers_n damvilliers_n be_v a_o strong_a little_a town_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o luxemburg_n but_o annex_v to_o the_o dukedom_n of_o lorraine_n it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a in_o 1659._o give_v they_o since_o by_o the_o treaty_n of_o the_o pyrenees_n and_o dismantle_v by_o the_o same_o in_o 1673._o it_o stand_v 31_o mile_n w._n of_o thionville_n ix_o maisier_n maisier_n be_v a_o little_a town_n on_o the_o moselle_n about_o 25_o mile_n s._n of_o luxemburg_n x._o durbuy_v durbuy_v be_v another_o small_a town_n with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o county_n on_o the_o river_n ourt_n nigh_o the_o bishopric_n of_o liege_n subject_n to_o the_o french_a ever_o since_o 1681._o it_o stand_v 20_o mile_n almost_o s._n of_o liege_n and_o 26_o almost_o e._n of_o namur_n and_o dinant_n xi_o bastoigne_n bastoigne_n or_o bastonach_n lat._n bactonia_n and_o bactonacum_n near_o the_o forest_n of_o ardenne_n be_v so_o well_o build_v and_o of_o so_o great_a trade_n that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n call_v it_o paris_n in_o ardenne_n it_o stand_v 25_o mile_n n._n w._n of_o luxemburg_n xii_o vianden_n vianden_fw-mi be_v a_o considerable_a town_n with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o county_n on_o the_o little_a river_n vra_n and_o about_o 21_o mile_n n._n of_o luxemburg_n xiii_o arlon_n arlon_n lat._n arlunum_fw-la be_v a_o strong_a little_a town_n on_o the_o border_n of_o lorraine_n dignify_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o marquisate_n in_o 1103._o and_o seat_v upon_o a_o hill_n where_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v wont_a to_o adore_v the_o moon_n about_o 14_o mile_n w._n of_o luxemburg_n article_n x._o of_o the_o county_n of_o hainault_n lat._n hannonia_n this_o province_n be_v bound_v on_o the_o north_n with_o brabant_n and_o flanders_n bound_n bound_n on_o the_o west_n with_o the_o scheld_v which_o part_v it_o from_o artois_n and_o part_n of_o the_o french_a flanders_n on_o the_o south_n with_o cambresis_n chumpagne_n and_o picardy_n and_o on_o the_o east_n with_o part_n of_o brabant_n and_o the_o county_n of_o namur_n extent_n extent_n it_o be_v extent_n north_n and_o south_n be_v about_o 60_o mile_n and_o about_o 70_o west_n and_o east_n it_o bear_v the_o title_n of_o earldom_n name_n name_n ancient_o call_v saltus_n carbonarius_n from_o the_o abundance_n of_o char-coal_n make_v in_o the_o wood_n and_o forest_n of_o it_o and_o now_o hainault_n from_o the_o river_n haine_n that_o run_v through_o it_o the_o air_n be_v here_o temperate_a and_o the_o soil_n very_o fruitful_a quality_n quality_n the_o country_n be_v well_o water_v by_o rivers_n lake_n etc._n etc._n which_o do_v much_o enrich_v it_o so_o that_o the_o country_n abound_v in_o most_o place_n with_o fresh_a meadow_n and_o sweet_a pasture_n good_a fruit_n and_o profitable_a tree_n but_o especial_o with_o great_a plenty_n of_o corn._n there_o be_v also_o lead_v and_o iron_n mine_n and_o quarry_n of_o excellent_a marble_n the_o principal_a river_n here_o be_v rivers_n rivers_n 1._o sambre_n which_o here_o wash_v landrecy_n armiers_n maubeuge_fw-fr and_o run_v into_o namur_n 2._o scheld_v which_o wash_v bouchain_n and_o valenciennes_n and_o run_v into_o flanders_n 3._o haine_n which_o wash_v binch_n and_o mons_fw-la and_o fall_v into_o the_o scheld_v near_o conde_n 4._o dender_n which_o here_o wash_v leuse_n aeth_n and_o lessine_n and_o run_v into_o flanders_n this_o province_n be_v say_v to_o contain_v 24_o wall_v town_n etc._n town_n etc._n etc._n and_o 950_o village_n among_o which_o there_o be_v reckon_v one_o principality_n 10_o county_n 12_o peerage_n 22_o barony_n 26_o abbey_n with_o one_o earl-marshal_n a_o seneschal_n a_o great_a huntsman_n a_o chamberlain_z and_o divers_a other_o officer_n who_o place_n be_v hereditary_a rainier_n i._o surname_v long-neck_n be_v account_v the_o first_o earl_n of_o hainault_n history_n history_n he_o have_v 21_o successor_n to_o charles_n v._o king_n of_o spain_n and_o emperor_n of_o germany_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o who_o successor_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o spain_n hainault_n continue_v till_o the_o french_a get_v the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o by_o force_n of_o arms._n the_o most_o remarkable_a place_n in_o hainault_n be_v to_z the_o french_a mons._n cap._n binch_n conde_n valenciennes_n bouchain_n soignes_n roccles_n quesnoy_n bavay_n maubeuge_fw-la beaumond_n landrecy_n avesne_n chimay_v marienburg_n philippeville_n to_o the_o spaniard_n lessine_n aeth_n enghien_fw-fr halle_n braine-le-comte_n fountain_n or_o l'evesque_fw-la place_n of_o hainault_n subject_n to_o the_o french_a i._o mons._n mons_fw-la name_v berghen_n by_o the_o native_n lat._n montes_n or_o montes_n hannoniae_n be_v situate_v on_o a_o hill_n near_o the_o river_n trulle_n it_o be_v large_a and_o well_o fortify_v with_o good_a bulwark_n and_o three_o ditch_n with_o sluice_n that_o may_v drown_v all_o the_o country_n round_o about_o except_o the_o eastern_a side_n where_o the_o ground_n be_v somewhat_o high_o and_o where_o they_o have_v raise_v good_a bastion_n this_o town_n have_v fine_a building_n and_o a_o old_a castle_n and_o be_v famous_a for_o its_o trade_n good_a workman_n and_o the_o abbey_n of_o canoness_n of_o st._n waltrude_n they_o be_v virgin_n of_o quality_n who_o be_v present_a at_o the_o morning_n service_n in_o canonical_a habit_n but_o wear_v secular_a clothes_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n and_o be_v permit_v to_o marry_v the_o ancient_a earl_n of_o hainault_n take_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o mons._n this_o town_n be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o french_a who_o carry_v it_o after_o a_o vigorous_a siege_n and_o gallant_a defence_n of_o the_o town_n in_o 1691._o it_o stand_v 27_o mile_n s._n w._n of_o brussels_n 37_o w._n of_o namur_n 39_o s._n of_o ghent_n and_o 48_o almost_o e._n of_o arras_n long._n 23_o d._n 12_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 28_o m._n ii_o binch_n binch_n or_o bin_n lat._n binchium_fw-la be_v situate_v upon_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o river_n haine_n within_o 10_o miles_n e._n of_o mons._n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a and_o pleasant_a city_n in_o a_o fertile_a country_n abound_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o game_n and_o the_o air_n be_v very_o good_a for_o which_o reason_n mary_n queen_n of_o hungary_n sister_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n v._o build_v in_o it_o a_o very_a fine_a house_n which_o the_o french_a ruin_v in_o 1554._o after_o the_o take_n of_o marienburg_n and_o dinant_n it_o have_v be_v sincere-built_a and_o call_v marimont_n the_o french_a be_v master_n of_o it_o since_o 1668._o it_o be_v yield_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n since_o which_o they_o have_v repair_v it_o and_o add_v some_o fortification_n to_o it_o iii_o conde_n conde_n lat._n condatum_fw-la or_o condate_n be_v situate_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o scheld_v with_o the_o title_n of_o principality_n the_o french_a take_v it_o in_o 1676._o and_o render_v it_o a_o very_a important_a place_n it_o have_v give_v its_o name_n to_o many_o of_o the_o royal_a house_n of_o bourbon_n since_o francis_n of_o bourbon_n count_n of_o vendome_n marry_a mary_n of_o luxemburg_n elder_a daughter_n and_o chief_a heiress_n of_o peter_n of_o luxemburg_n second_o of_o the_o name_n count_n of_o st._n paul_n conversion_n soissons_fw-fr viscount_n of_o meaux_n lord_n of_o enghien_n conde_n etc._n etc._n this_o town_n stand_v 13_o mile_n w._n of_o mons._n iv_o valenciennes_n valenciennes_n lat._n valentianae_n or_o valentincanae_n be_v a_o very_a ancient_a pleasant_a and_o strong_a town_n upon_o the_o scheld_v it_o be_v think_v our_o lady_n church_n there_o be_v build_v by_o king_n pepin_n there_o be_v several_a other_o considerable_a church_n and_o college_n a_o fine_a townhouse_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v note_v for_o commerce_n and_o riches_n this_o place_n be_v besiege_a in_o 1656._o by_o the_o mareschal_n of_o turenne_n and_o la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la senneterre_fw-fr but_o don_n john_n of_o austria_n back_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o conde_n raise_v the_o siege_n and_o take_v mureschal_n la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la prisoner_n lewis_n fourteen_o have_v lay_v siege_n to_o it_o in_o 1677._o carry_v it_o by_o assault_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o one_o of_o the_o gate_n which_o be_v half_o open_a and_o to_o save_v it_o from_o plunder_n force_v the_o inhabitant_n to_o be_v at_o the_o charge_n of_o building_n a_o citadel_n it_o stand_v 17_o mile_n almost_o w._n of_o mons_fw-la 41_o s._n w._n of_o brussels_n and_o 43_o s._n of_o ghent_n
the_o martial-field_n of_o europe_n be_v a_o geographical_a and_o historical_a description_n of_o those_o part_n of_o europe_n which_o be_v most_o famous_a in_o this_o present_a war_n viz._n i._o flanders_n ii_o the_o rhine_n iii_o savoy_n iu._n catalonia_n v._o hungary_n vi_o greece_n with_o a_o account_n of_o the_o several_a revolution_n of_o those_o place_n either_o by_o conquest_n or_o treaty_n of_o peace_n particular_o from_o the_o treaty_n of_o munster_n in_o 1648._o to_o this_o present_a time_n by_o a._n boyer_n gent._n london_n print_v for_o tho._n salusbury_n at_o the_o king's-arm_n near_o st._n dunstan_n church_n in_o fleetstreet_n mdcxciv_o the_o content_n sect_n i._o flanders_n general_n division_n p._n 1._o chap._n i._o of_o the_o netherlands_o in_o general_n p._n 1._o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o catholic_n province_n or_o flanders_n in_o general_n p._n 3._o art_n 1._o of_o the_o county_n of_o flanders_n p._n 6_o art_n 2._o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o brabant_n p._n 22_o art_n 3._o of_o the_o marquisate_n of_o the_o holy_a empire_n p._n 35_o art_n 4._o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o malines_n p._n 37_o art_n 5._o part_v of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o gelderland_n p._n 38_o art_n 6._o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o limburg_n p._n 48_o art_n 7._o of_o the_o bishopric_n of_o liege_n p._n 42_o art_n 8._o of_o the_o county_n of_o namur_n p._n 48_o art_n 9_o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o luxemburg_n p._n 51_o art_n 10._o of_o the_o county_n of_o hainault_n p._n 55_o art_n 11._o of_o cambresis_n p._n 63_o art_n 12._o of_o artois_n p._n 65_o sect._n ii_o the_o rhine_n chap._n i._o description_n of_o the_o river_n rhine_n in_o general_n p._n 73_o art_n 1._o of_o alsatia_n p._n 75_o art_n 2._o the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n p._n 85_o art_n 3._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o mayence_n or_o mentz_n p._n 95_o art_n 4._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o treves_n or_o triers_n p._n 98_o art_n 5._o the_o archbishopric_n of_o cologne_n p._n 102_o art_n 6._o the_o succession_n of_o cleves_n and_o juliers_n p._n 108_o sect._n iii_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n dominion_n chap._n 1._o savoy_n p._n 121_o chap._n 2._o piedmont_n p._n 132_o chap._n 3._o county_n of_o nice_a p._n 146_o chap._n 4._o montferrat_n p._n 149_o sect._n iu._n catalonia_n p._n 153_o art_n 1._o description_n of_o the_o place_n of_o note_n under_o the_o spaniard_n p._n 156_o art_n 2._o catalonia_n belong_v to_o the_o french_a p._n 162_o sect._n v._n hungary_n art_n 1._o hungary_n p._n 166_o art_n 2._o transylvania_n p._n 190_o art_n 3._o podolia_fw-la p._n 194_o art_n 4._o moldavia_n p._n 196_o art_n 5._o walachia_n p._n 198_o art_n 6._o bulgaria_n p._n 200_o art_n 7._o servia_n p._n 202_o art_n 8._o rascia_fw-la p._n 205_o art_n 7._o bosnia_n p._n 207_o art_n 10._o sclavonia_n p._n 209_o art_n 11._o croatia_n p._n 212_o art_n 12._o dalmatia_n p._n 214_o sect._n vi._n greece_n p._n 223_o chap_n i._o albania_n p._n 227_o chap._n ii_o epirus_n p._n 230_o chap._n iii_o macedon_n p._n 232_o chap._n iu_o thessaly_n p._n 235_o chap._n v._o achaia_n p._n 238_o chap._n vi_o morea_n p._n 245_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o island_n about_o greece_n p._n 262_o errata_fw-la page_n 4_o l._n 1_o read_v graveline_n p._n 33_o l._n 7_o r._n neerlanden_n p._n 65_o r._n art_n xii_o p._n 134_o l._n 20_o r._n masseran_n the_o martial-field_n of_o europe_n sect_n i._o the_o place_n of_o europe_n which_o be_v now_o most_o famous_a for_o great_a action_n and_o warlike_a exploit_n may_v be_v reduce_v to_o six_o viz_o 1._o flanders_n 2._o the_o course_n of_o the_o rhine_n 3._o savoy_n and_o piedmont_n 4._o catalonia_n 5._o hungary_n 6._o and_o greece_n i_o shall_v begin_v with_o flanders_n because_o it_o be_v the_o most_o remarkable_a of_o they_o all_o as_o be_v the_o field_n where_o our_o glorious_a monarch_n have_v so_o often_o signalise_v his_o conduct_n and_o bravery_n at_o the_o head_n of_o our_o gallant_a englishman_n chap._n i._o of_o the_o xvii_o province_n or_o netherlands_o in_o general_n these_o province_n be_v know_v to_o the_o roman_n under_o the_o name_n name_n name_n of_o belgium_n at_o present_a they_o be_v call_v sometime_o low-countries_n sometime_o netherlands_o and_o sometime_o lower_v germany_n from_o their_o situation_n on_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o rhine_n they_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o south_n with_o france_n on_o the_o east_n with_o germany_n bound_n bound_n on_o the_o north_n and_o west_n with_o the_o ocean_n their_o extent_n extent_n extent_n be_v from_o the_o 49th_o d._n 10._o m._n to_o the_o 53._o d._n 37._o m._n of_o latitude_n and_o from_o the_o 21._o to_o the_o 26._o d._n 28._o m._n of_o longitude_n in_o form_n somewhat_o triangular_a be_v in_o length_n from_o the_o north_a part_n of_o groningen_n to_o the_o south_n part_n of_o luxemburg_n 264_o mile_n and_o in_o breadth_n from_o the_o west_n part_n of_o artois_n to_o the_o east_n part_n of_o luxemburg_n 192_o mile_n division_n division_n they_o be_v divide_v into_o xvii_o province_n which_o be_v iu_o dukedom_n viz._n brabant_n limburg_n luxemburg_n gelderland_n vii_o county_n viz._n holland_n zealand_n zutphen_n flanders_n artois_n hainault_n namur_n i._o marquisate_n of_o the_o holy_a empire_n v._o lordship_n or_o barony_n viz._n mechlin_n or_o malines_n vtrecht_n over-issel_a friesland_n groningen_n to_o which_o we_o may_v add_v the_o archbishoprik_n of_o cambray_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o liege_n which_o be_v enclose_v in_o they_o these_o province_n be_v first_o conquer_a by_o the_o roman_n history_n history_n afterward_o by_o the_o french_a and_o then_o divide_v into_o several_a government_n depend_v on_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n till_o the_o year_n 1305._o reduce_v to_o one_o by_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n of_o which_o house_n be_v the_o king_n of_o spain_n then_o they_o pass_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o spain_n by_o mary_n henrietta_n heiress_n of_o the_o house_n of_o burgundy_n the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o vth_o have_v get_v from_o francis_n i._o king_n of_o france_n his_o prisoner_n at_o madrid_n a_o renunciation_n of_o the_o old_a right_n the_o french_a have_v to_o flanders_n be_v sole_a master_n of_o these_o province_n but_o in_o the_o year_n 1581._o some_o of_o they_o open_o revolt_v from_o philip_n ii_o his_o son_n king_n of_o spain_n have_v two_o year_n before_o make_v their_o union_n at_o vtrecht_n to_o secure_v themselves_o from_o the_o cruelty_n and_o barbarous_a usage_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o alva_n their_o governor_n since_o that_o there_o be_v in_o the_o netherlands_o two_o very_a different_a state_n the_o one_o be_v a_o republic_n call_v the_o unite_a province_n or_o holland_n from_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o the_o other_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n under_o the_o name_n of_o catholick-province_n or_o flanders_n the_o principal_a of_o they_o but_o be_v possess_v partly_o by_o the_o spaniard_n partly_o by_o the_o hollander_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o french_a as_o you_o shall_v see_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n the_o unite_a province_n be_v eight_o in_o number_n viz._n 1._o the_o county_n of_o holland_n 2._o the_o county_n of_o zealand_n 3._o the_o barony_n of_o vtrecht_n 4._o the_o dukedom_n of_o gelderland_n in_o part_n 5._o the_o county_n of_o zutphen_n 6._o the_o barony_n of_o over-issel_a 7._o the_o barony_n of_o groningen_n 8._o the_o barony_n of_o west-friesland_n these_o province_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o the_o seat_n of_o war_n it_o will_v be_v beyond_o my_o purpose_n to_o say_v any_o thing_n more_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o i_o pass_v to_o the_o catholick-province_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o catholick-province_n or_o flanders_n in_o general_n the_o spanish_a netherlands_o or_o the_o nine_o catholic_n province_n common_o call_v by_o the_o general_a name_n name_n name_n of_o flanders_n the_o principal_a of_o these_o province_n include_v the_o two_o fee_n of_o the_o empire_n viz._n the_o archbishopric_n of_o cambray_n bound_n bound_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o liege_n be_v bound_v on_o the_o north_n with_o the_o ocean_n and_o the_o unite_a province_n on_o the_o west_n or_o north-west_n with_o the_o ocean_n on_o the_o south_n and_o south-west_n with_o france_n and_o on_o the_o east_n with_o germany_n their_o extent_n extent_n extent_n south_n and_o north_n be_v about_o 140_o mile_n from_o thionville_n in_o luxemburg_n to_o boisleduc_n in_o brabant_n and_o about_o 150_o west_n and_o east_n from_o gravelin_n in_o flanders_n to_o aix_n la_fw-fr chapelle_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o juliers_n flanders_n be_v general_o one_o of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o plentiful_a country_n in_o the_o world_n quality_n quality_n extreme_o populous_a and_o full_a of_o excellent_a town_n and_o village_n its_o air_n be_v good_a its_o soil_n most_o fertile_a the_o people_n good_a nature_a hardy_a and_o laborious_a this_o country_n be_v once_o so_o very_o rich_a
n._n e._n of_o bruges_n and_o 14_o s._n w._n of_o middleburg_n long._n 22_o d._n 34_o m._n lat._n 51_o d._n 24_o m._n ii_o sas-van-ghent_n sas-van-ghent_n be_v a_o small_a place_n but_o so_o strong_a by_o reason_n of_o its_o situation_n and_o fortification_n that_o it_o be_v account_v impregnable_a yet_o the_o hollander_n take_v it_o in_o 1644._o it_o stand_v 11_o mile_n n._n of_o ghent_n long._n 23_o d._n lat._n 51_o d._n 20_o m._n iii_o ardenburgh_n ardenburgh_n be_v also_o a_o small_a place_n but_o very_o strong_a in_o flanders_n subject_n to_o the_o hollander_n it_o stand_v 20_o mile_n n._n w._n of_o ghent_n long._n 22_o d._n 36_o m._n lat._n 51_o d._n 22_o m._n article_n ii_o of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o brabant_n lat._n brabantia_n this_o duchy_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n a_o island_n encompass_v with_o river_n have_v the_o mouse_n on_o the_o east_n and_o the_o nort_n the_o demer_n on_o the_o south_n which_o run_v through_o part_n of_o this_o province_n and_o the_o schelde_v on_o the_o west_n with_o the_o ocean_n on_o the_o side_n of_o breda_n and_o bergin-op-zoom_a so_o that_o it_o border_n part_v of_o the_o country_n of_o gelderland_n bound_n bound_n and_o the_o bishopric_n of_o liege_n on_o the_o east_n the_o country_n of_o hainault_n and_o the_o country_n of_o namur_n on_o the_o south_n flanders_n and_o part_n of_o zealand_n on_o the_o west_n and_o holland_n and_o another_o part_n of_o gelderland_n on_o the_o north._n its_o extent_n extent_n extent_n south_n and_o north_n be_v about_o 70_o mile_n and_o about_o 60_o west_n and_o east_n quality_n quality_n the_o air_n be_v general_o good_a and_o wholesome_a the_o soil_n be_v very_o fertile_a except_o some_o of_o the_o northern_a part_n which_o be_v somewhat_o sandy_a and_o barren_a the_o city_n be_v very_o fine_a whereof_o there_o be_v 26_o wall_v and_o strong_a to_n to_n not_o mention_v other_o of_o less_o importance_n and_o about_o 100_o village_n village_n village_n history_n history_n the_o brabander_n be_v descend_v from_o a_o colony_n of_o saxon_n bring_v from_o beyond_o the_o elbe_n by_o charlemaign_n and_o plant_v in_o this_o country_n in_o 806._o divers_a author_n say_v that_o anchises_n or_o anchisices_n father_n to_o pepin_n of_o haristol_n be_v lord_n of_o brabant_n charlemaign_a and_o his_o child_n be_v master_n of_o this_o country_n until_o such_o time_n as_o otho_n son_n to_o prince_n charles_n of_o france_n duke_n of_o lower_n lorraine_n be_v dead_a in_o 1004._o without_o be_v marry_v brabant_n become_v the_o portion_n of_o gerbege_n second_o daughter_n to_o the_o same_o charles_n of_o france_n and_o his_o first_o wife_n bonne_fw-fr of_o ardenne_n marry_v to_o lambert_n ii_o earl_n of_o mont_n and_o louvain_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o lothier_n at_o first_o they_o take_v only_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n but_o 1235_o henry_n i._n take_v the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o lorraine_n philip_n iii_o call_v the_o good_a recollect_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n which_o he_o leave_v to_o charles_n the_o rash_a his_o son_n father_n to_o mary_n of_o burgundy_n who_o carry_v it_o into_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n by_o her_o marriage_n to_o maximilian_n afterward_o emperor_n this_o country_n have_v be_v fruitful_a in_o illustrious_a man_n and_o learned_a writer_n the_o river_n rivers_n rivers_n here_o beside_o the_o mouse_n and_o the_o scheld_v be_v demer_n dommel_n senne_n aa_n dyle_n gias_n jecke_n nephte_v both_o great_a and_o small_a and_o mert_n there_o be_v also_o a_o great_a number_n of_o small_a lake_n and_o pond_n brabant_n comprehend_v the_o marquisate_n of_o the_o holy_a empire_n who_o capital_a be_v antwerp_n the_o lordship_n of_o mechlin_n the_o duchy_n of_o arschot_n the_o marquisate_n of_o bergues_n the_o county_n of_o hooghstraet_n the_o state_n of_o maestricht_n former_o that_o of_o liege_n and_o 19_o barony_n louvain_n be_v in_o time_n past_o capital_a of_o this_o province_n but_o now_o brussels_n brabant_n be_v divide_v into_o four_o part_n 1._o dutch-rbrabant_a in_o which_o the_o most_o remarkable_a place_n be_v boisleduc_n bish_n cap._n breda_n bergenopzoom_a grave_a ravestein_n helmont_n eyndenhove_v maestricht_n lillo_n 2._o spanish-brabant_n proper_o so_o call_v which_o comprebend_v brussels_n cap._n louvain_n leuwe_n arschot_n duke_n nivelle_n tillemont_n or_o tienen_fw-ge judoigne_n gemblour_n lyre_n die_v vilvoerde_n herental_n hannuye_n 3._o the_o marquisate_n of_o the_o holy_a empire_n antwerp_n bish_n 4._o the_o lordship_n of_o malines_n which_o have_v malines_n or_o mechlin_n arch._n to_o keep_v to_o my_o general_n division_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o here_o the_o description_n of_o the_o dutch_a and_o spanish_a brabant_n and_o reserve_v that_o of_o the_o marquisate_n and_o lordship_n of_o malines_n for_o the_o two_o follow_a article_n chief_n town_n belong_v to_o the_o hollander_n in_o brabant_n i._o boisleduc_n boisleduc_n bolduc_n or_o bosleduc_n lat._n boscum-ducis_a sylvaducis_a bolducum_n and_o in_o dutch_a hertogenbosch_n the_o capital_a of_o the_o dutch-brabant_n with_o a_o bishopric_n suffragant_fw-la of_o malines_n be_v situate_v upon_o the_o river_n domel_n which_o there_o receive_v the_o aade_n and_o afterward_o the_o diese_n and_o discharge_v itself_o about_o two_o league_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o mouse_n at_o the_o place_n where_o it_o form_v the_o isle_n of_o bommel_n boisleduc_n be_v build_v in_o a_o plain_a where_o there_o be_v a_o hunt_a forest_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n but_o duke_n henry_n go_v to_o oppose_v the_o incursion_n which_o those_o of_o guelderland_n make_v into_o his_o country_n cause_v this_o wood_n to_o be_v cut_v down_o in_o 1172._o where_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o city_n be_v lay_v which_o duke_n jeffery_n finish_v in_o 1184._o pope_n paul_n iv_o erect_v it_o into_o a_o bishopric_n in_o 1559._o and_o francis_n sonnius_n be_v its_o first_o prelate_n the_o bishop_n now_o be_v but_o titular_a and_o make_v their_o residence_n at_o goldorp_n since_o boisleduc_n be_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hollander_n this_o city_n be_v natural_o strong_a as_o well_o by_o its_o situation_n as_o by_o its_o fortification_n it_o be_v environ_v with_o river_n and_o meadow_n cover_v with_o water_n so_o that_o the_o avenue_n to_o the_o town_n be_v upon_o artificial_a causey_n make_v turn_v and_o wind_v and_o command_v by_o one_o or_o other_o of_o the_o six_o fort_n build_v at_o some_o distance_n without_o the_o town_n its_o ditch_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o water_n of_o the_o say_a river_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n by_o divers_a channel_n very_o commodious_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n they_o be_v almost_o all_o soldier_n though_o they_o do_v not_o neglect_v trade_n which_o occasion_v this_o say_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o boisleduc_n be_v warlike_a merchant_n the_o city_n be_v large_a fair_a well_o build_v and_o very_o populous_a the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o st._n john_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o sumptuous_a of_o the_o netherlands_o with_o a_o very_a fine_a clock_n the_o marketplace_n be_v environ_v with_o fine_a building_n where_o 10_o of_o the_o great_a street_n do_v end_n the_o hollander_n become_v at_o last_o master_n of_o it_o in_o 1629._o by_o the_o valour_n and_o conduct_n of_o frederick_n henry_n prince_n of_o orange_n this_o city_n stand_v 43_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o antwesp_n and_o 50_o almost_o s._n of_o amsterdam_n long._n 24_o d._n 30_o m._n lat._n 51_o d._n 42_o m._n ii_o breda_n breda_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o river_n mereck_n with_o the_o title_n of_o barony_n which_o comprehend_v now_o about_o seventeen_o village_n but_o it_o have_v more_o former_o and_o bergopzoom_a do_v then_o depend_v upon_o it_o breda_n have_v ancient_o particular_a lord_n of_o its_o own_o and_o be_v sometime_o in_o possession_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n but_o john_n iii_o duke_n of_o brabant_n sell_v it_o again_o in_o 1350._o to_o john_n polon_n lord_n of_o lieck_n who_o leave_v a_o only_a daughter_n johanna_n marry_v in_o 1404._o to_o engelbert_n of_o nassau_n henry_n of_o nassau_n begin_v the_o castle_n of_o breda_n where_o the_o tomb_n of_o renatus_n of_o nassau_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o st._n peter_n found_v about_o 1303._o this_o city_n suffer_v very_o much_o during_o the_o war_n between_o the_o state_n and_o the_o spaniard_n the_o prince_n of_o parma_n take_v it_o from_o the_o unite_a province_n july_n 18._o 1581._o maurice_n of_o nassau_n become_v master_n of_o it_o against_o in_o 1590._o by_o a_o boat_n load_v with_o turf_n under_o which_o he_o hide_v 60_o soldier_n who_o render_v themselves_o master_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o he_o afterward_o take_v the_o city_n by_o capitulation_n they_o tell_v a_o very_a remarkable_a thing_n of_o one_o of_o these_o soldier_n that_o be_v hide_v under_o the_o turf_n viz._n
make_v himself_o master_n of_o bonner_n keiserswert_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v retake_v in_o 1689._o by_o the_o brandenburgher_n and_o restore_v to_o the_o right_a owner_n this_o contest_v about_o the_o election_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n be_v the_o more_o remarkable_a that_o it_o be_v the_o first_o sparkle_n that_o kindle_v the_o war_n which_o have_v rage_v these_o 5_o year_n through_o most_o part_n of_o christendom_n cologne_n stand_v 25_o mile_n e._n of_o juliers_n 68_o almost_o n._n of_o trier_n 70_o s._n of_o munster_n and_o 74_o n._n w._n of_o mentz_n long._n 26_o d._n 32_o m._n lat._n 50_o d._n 55_o m._n ii_o bonn._n bonner_n be_v situate_a upon_o the_o rhine_n 14_o mile_n almost_o south_n of_o cologne_n in_o a_o very_a fine_a country_n environ_v with_o hill_n and_o cover_v with_o vine_n and_o wood._n several_a author_n think_v that_o it_o be_v build_v by_o the_o trojan_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o troy_n however_o it_o be_v certain_o the_o ara_n vbiorum_fw-la of_o the_o ancient_n and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o ptolemy_n it_o be_v name_n be_v also_o find_v in_o some_o medal_n of_o augustus_n relate_v by_o goltzius_n under_o the_o name_n of_o colony_n col._n julia_n bona._n it_o be_v a_o regular_a fortification_n the_o wall_n be_v face_v with_o brick_n and_o the_o ditch_n which_o be_v dry_a be_v pretty_a broad_a but_o the_o counterscarp_n be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a as_o for_o the_o town_n itself_o it_o be_v small_a and_o poor_a yet_o remarkable_a as_o be_v the_o ordinary_a residence_n of_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n who_o have_v there_o a_o very_a fine_a castle_n and_o curious_a garden_n in_o the_o neighbourhood_n the_o town-house_n be_v also_o very_a well_o build_v with_o divers_a painting_n and_o a_o clock_n with_o a_o melodious_a chime_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o the_o country_n there_o be_v still_o fine_a church_n to_o be_v see_v the_o principal_a of_o which_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o holy_a martyr_n cassius_n florentius_n and_o malusius_n this_o town_n suffer_v much_o in_o the_o first_o war_n of_o the_o low-countries_n and_o be_v fierce_o attack_v partly_o by_o the_o bavarian_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n who_o carry_v it_o at_o last_o by_o famine_n in_o 1588._o in_o this_o city_n frederick_n of_o austria_n choose_v in_o opposition_n to_o lewis_n of_o bavaria_n be_v crown_v emperor_n in_o 1314._o it_o be_v in_o time_n past_o a_o imperial_a city_n but_o now_o it_o be_v under_o the_o archbishop_n of_o cologne_n in_o 1673._o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n now_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n have_v take_v naerden_n and_o secure_v holland_n by_o a_o part_n of_o the_o army_n he_o march_v with_o the_o rest_n into_o germany_n and_o join_v part_n of_o the_o confederate_a troop_n to_o besiege_v bonner_n which_o have_v be_v put_v into_o the_o french_a king_n hand_n by_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n and_o the_o take_v this_o place_n force_v the_o french_a to_o withdraw_v his_o force_n out_o of_o the_o unite_a netherlands_o the_o french_a make_v themselves_o master_n of_o it_o again_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o late_a war_n lewis_n fourteen_o have_v give_v troop_n to_o cardinal_n furstemburg_n to_o maintain_v his_o pretend_a right_n to_o the_o electorate_v it_o be_v besiege_v in_o summer_n 1689._o by_o the_o elector_n of_o brandenburg_n who_o after_o have_v almost_o ruin_v it_o with_o bomb_n take_v it_o by_o capitulation_n at_o the_o last_o siege_n of_o this_o town_n they_o find_v a_o vault_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o iron_n chest_n that_o be_v full_a of_o medal_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o value_n of_o 100000_o crown_n the_o metal_n be_v ducat-gold_n and_o the_o impression_n make_v for_o roman_a but_o very_o ignorant_o as_o be_v not_o above_o four_o or_o 500_o year_n old_a some_o few_o of_o they_o that_o seem_v true_a be_v of_o the_o latter_a greek_a emperor_n iii_o rhineberg_n rhineberg_n or_o rheinberg_n lat._n rhenoberga_n be_v a_o little_a but_o very_o strong_a town_n situate_v upon_o the_o rhine_n in_o the_o border_n of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o cleves_n it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o spaniard_n by_o the_o hollander_n in_o 1633._o and_o continue_v under_o they_o till_o 1672._o when_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a and_o restore_v to_o the_o elector_n of_o cologne_n the_o right_a owner_n it_o stand_v 42_o mile_n n._n w._n of_o cologne_n iv_o keiserswert_v keiserswert_v lat._n colonia_n traja_n cayserswerda_n and_o insula_n rheni_n be_v a_o very_o mean_v but_o well_o fortify_v town_n upon_o the_o rhine_n it_o have_v a_o broad_a ditch_n very_o regular_a fortification_n and_o high_a wall_n face_v with_o brick_n as_o be_v also_o the_o counterscarp_n which_o be_v in_o very_o good_a condition_n this_o town_n be_v first_o mortgage_v to_o adolph_n duke_n of_o cleves_n by_o charles_n iv_o emperor_n of_o germany_n gerard_n duke_n of_o cleves_n brother_n of_o adolph_n sell_v it_o to_o the_o 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