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A10743 Of the state of Europe XIIII. bookes. Containing the historie, and relation of the many prouinces hereof. Continued out of approved authours. By Gabriel Richardson Batchelour in Divinitie, and fellow of Brasen-Nose College in Oxford. Richardson, Gabriel, d. 1642. 1627 (1627) STC 21020; ESTC S116159 533,401 518

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part_n of_o the_o norici_n mediterranei_fw-la and_o of_o the_o rhaeti_fw-la alpestres_fw-mi the_o country_n for_o the_o great_a part_n appertain_v to_o the_o archduke_n of_o austria_n karnten_n clau._n situate_v among_o the_o alps_n carnicae_n and_o juliae_n and_o bound_v upon_o the_o west_n with_o the_o diocese_n of_o saltzburg_n and_o the_o river_n saltzach_n upon_o the_o north_n with_o austria_n upon_o the_o east_n with_o steirmarck_n &_o the_o river_n lavanat_n and_o upon_o the_o south_n with_o krain_n and_o the_o river_n dra._n it_o reach_v along_o the_o course_n of_o the_o dra_n a_o hundred_o italian_a mile_n in_o length_n &_o in_o breadth_n betwixt_o the_o mur_n and_o the_o dra_n some_o 47_o of_o the_o same_o mile_n the_o country_n be_v rich_a chief_o in_o mineral_n chief_a town_n be_v clagnfurt_n near_o the_o lake_n werdsee_n and_o the_o dra._n s._n v●it_v at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o river_n glan_n and_o w●nicz_n the_o chief_a town_n gurck_n a_o bishop_n sea_n freisach_n upon_o 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which_o it_o be_v divide_v
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to_o hospitality_n town_n be_v lemster_n upon_o the_o river_n lugier_n commend_v for_o wool_n the_o best_a of_o the_o kingdom_n brameyard_n in_o a_o bottom_n upon_o the_o river_n frome_n ledbury_n under_o malverne_n hill_n upon_o the_o leaden_a camd._n hereford_n in_o a_o plain_a upon_o the_o wye_n a_o bishop_n see_v and_o the_o chief_a town_n raise_v as_o it_o be_v think_v out_o of_o the_o ash_n and_o name_v thus_o from_o ariconium_n of_o antoninus_n who_o ruin_n be_v yet_o see_v where_o be_v kenchester_n wall_n distant_a about_o three_o mile_n westward_o from_o the_o city_n the_o cathedral_n church_n be_v dedicate_v to_o s._n ethelbert_n a_o king_n of_o the_o east-angle_n murder_v at_o sutton_n upon_o the_o lugier_n the_o court_n then_o of_o offa_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n through_o the_o ambition_n and_o treason_n of_o quendreda_n queen_n to_o offa_n honour_v afterward_o as_o a_o saint_n and_o martyr_n rosse_n upon_o the_o same_o river_n the_o old_a town_n a_o small_a village_n 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antoninus_n neath_n upon_o the_o river_n so_o call_v merca._n nidum_n of_o antoninus_n swansey_n or_o abertaw_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n taw_fw-mi in_o gower_n the_o part_n of_o this_o country_n betwixt_o the_o river_n neath_n and_o loghor_n further_o to_o the_o west_n stand_v loghar_n upon_o the_o river_n thus_o name_v leucarum_n of_o antoninus_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v the_o silures_n of_o tacitus_n here_o be_v contain_v 6_o market_n town_n 10_o hundred_o and_o 118_o parish_n brecknockshire_n brechinia_n bound_v upon_o the_o east_n with_o herefordshire_n upon_o the_o south_n with_o monmouthshire_n and_o glamorganshire_n upon_o the_o west_n with_o caermarthenshire_n and_o upon_o the_o north_n with_o the_o river_n of_o wye_n from_o radnorshire_n the_o country_n be_v mountainous_a in_o the_o valley_n not_o unfruitful_a place_n of_o more_o note_n be_v brecknock_n upon_o the_o river_n vske_v speede._n the_o chief_a town_n upon_o the_o weigh_a buelth_n bulleum_n of_o 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civitas_fw-la lugdunensis_n of_o antoninus_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o city_n clau._n and_o province_n of_o gaul_n than_o a_o famous_a romance_n colony_n name_v the_o province_n lugdunensis_n found_v by_o l._n munatius_n plancus_n governor_n of_o the_o province_n now_o a_o archbishop_n sea_n &_o a_o seneschaussee_n seat_v at_o the_o confluence_n of_o the_o river_n soasne_fw-fr and_o the_o rhosne_n it_o have_v always_o hold_v the_o second_o place_n among_o the_o city_n of_o gaul_n and_o france_n through_o its_o commodious_a situation_n upon_o the_o rhosne_n &_o soasne_n and_o neighbourhood_n to_o the_o dutch_a and_o italian_n become_v at_o this_o day_n the_o most_o populous_a rich_a and_o flourish_a empory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n beautify_v with_o fair_a and_o stately_a building_n and_o honour_v with_o a_o ancient_a university_n for_o the_o canon_n and_o civil_a law_n lionois_n be_v ancient_o part_v of_o the_o hedui_n after_o ptolemie_n otherwise_o of_o the_o segusiani_n according_a to_o strabo_n &_o pliny_n client_n to_o the_o hedui_n awergne_n arvernia_n have_v upon_o the_o east_n forrest_n and_o lionois_n upon_o the_o north_n berry_n and_o bourbonois_n upon_o the_o west_n limousin_n perigort_n and_o quercy_n and_o upon_o the_o south_n velay_n and_o gevaudan_n part_n of_o languedoc_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o low_a auvergne_n limania_n or_o limaigne_n and_o the_o high_a auvergne_n limaigne_n or_o the_o low_a auvergne_n be_v extraordinary_o fruitful_a and_o happy_a the_o other_o be_v whole_o mountainous_a dry_a rocky_a and_o barren_a chief_a town_n in_o limaigne_n be_v mont-pensy_a whereof_o be_v name_v the_o duke_n of_o mont-pensy_a rion_n the_o seneschaussee_n of_o limaigne_n mont-ferrant_n clermont_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o the_o chief_a town_n situate_v among_o brook_n &_o rivulet_n descend_v from_o the_o neighbour_a mountain_n of_o the_o high_a auvergne_n at_o gergoie_n a_o neighbour_a village_n sometime_o stand_v the_o city_n gergovia_n of_o caesar_n and_o strabo_n civitas_fw-la arvernorum_fw-la of_o antoninus_n in_o the_o high_a auvergne_z s._n flour_n flori_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o division_n seat_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o steep_a and_o high_a rock_n aurillac_n a_o seneschaussee_n upon_o the_o river_n jourdain_n defend_v with_o a_o strong_a castle_n stand_v upon_o a_o high_a rock_n beauregarde_n another_o seneschaussee_n upon_o the_o river_n guerdon_n limaigne_n or_o the_o seneschaussee_n of_o rion_n be_v of_o the_o resort_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n the_o seneschaussee_n of_o the_o high_a auvergne_n belong_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n the_o more_o remarkable_a mountainous_a top_n of_o the_o high_a auvergne_n be_v le_fw-fr poye_fw-fr de_fw-fr dome_n not_o far_o from_o clermont_n yield_v plenty_n of_o most_o excellent_a medicinable_a simple_n les_fw-fr montaigne_v de_fw-fr cantal_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o height_n cover_v all_o the_o year_n long_o with_o snow_n le_fw-fr mont_fw-fr de_fw-fr come_v shade_v with_o wood_n and_o tree_n and_o afford_v good_a pasturage_n and_o le_fw-fr mont_fw-fr d'_fw-fr or_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o great_a river_n dordonne_n and_o of_o sundry_a medicinable_a bath_n both_o of_o hot_a and_o cold_a water_n much_o resort_v unto_o from_o all_o part_n by_o sick_a &_o disease_a person_n both_o the_o auvergne_n with_o nivernois_n be_v the_o arverni_n of_o livy_n caesar_n ptolemie_n strabo_n pliny_n and_o antoninus_n the_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n contain_v the_o country_n of_o limousin_n perigort_n and_o guienne_n with_o albret_n agennois_n and_o condommois_n part_n of_o gascoigne_n limousin_n provincia_fw-la bound_v upon_o the_o south_n &_o southeast_n with_o bourbonois_n upon_o the_o north_n and_o north_n east_n with_o berry_n upon_o the_o north-west_n with_o poictou_n and_o upon_o the_o west_n and_o south-west_n with_o perigort_n the_o country_n be_v hilly_a mountainous_a healthy_a enjoy_v a_o free_a and_o pure_a air_n but_o not_o so_o fruitful_a the_o inhabitant_n be_v a_o sober_a and_o wise_a people_n painful_a frugal_a and_o very_o moderate_a in_o their_o diet_n unless_o for_o bread_n whereof_o they_o be_v such_o
antoninus_n seat_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o gironde_n in_o the_o country_n of_o medoc_n which_o be_v the_o wedge_n of_o land_n lie_v betwixt_o the_o gironde_n or_o river_n of_o bourdeaux_n upon_o the_o north_n thereof_o and_o the_o ocean_n more_o southwards_o along_o the_o sea-coast_n betwixt_o le_fw-fr pais_fw-fr de_fw-fr medoc_n &_o baionne_n lie_v the_o principality_n of_o bucq_n a_o country_n miserable_o poor_a and_o barren_a afford_v only_a plenty_n of_o oily_a wood_n and_o of_o pitch_n and_o rosin_n weekly_o convey_v from_o hence_o to_o bourdeaux_n here_o the_o river_n leria_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o ocean_n think_v to_o be_v sygmanus_fw-la of_o ptolemy_n the_o town_n from_o fronsac_n hither_o belong_v to_o the_o seneschaussee_n of_o bourdeaux_n merc._n baionne_n near_o spain_n upon_o the_o same_o sea_n coast_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o a_o note_a port_n at_o the_o confluence_n of_o the_o river_n adour_n &_o grave_a some_o four_o mile_n from_o the_o main_a ocean_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o le_fw-fr pais_fw-fr lapourd_n the_o town_n be_v strong_o fence_v in_o regard_n of_o its_o neighbourhood_n unto_o spain_n s._n jehan_n de_fw-fr luz_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o pyrenaean_a mountain_n lusij_fw-la and_o the_o confine_n of_o guipuscoa_n betwixt_o this_o town_n and_o fuentarabia_n the_o little_a river_n iton_n fall_v into_o the_o ocean_n after_o chesne_n the_o bound_n of_o france_n and_o spain_n betwixt_o baionne_n and_o this_o river_n or_o spain_n the_o basquish_n be_v speak_v common_a hereunto_o and_o to_o the_o biscain_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o guipuscoa_n de_fw-fr acq_n aquae_fw-la augustae_fw-la of_o ptolemy_n aquae_fw-la civitas_fw-la aquensium_n of_o antoninus_n and_o the_o aquitani_n of_o pliny_n give_v the_o name_n to_o the_o province_n aquitania_n now_o a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o a_o seneschaussee_n the_o town_n be_v strong_o fortify_v frontire_v upon_o spain_n the_o town_n from_o baionne_n hither_o lie_v in_o the_o seneschaussee_n and_o country_n of_o lapourd_n with_o les_fw-fr landes_n the_o lapurdenses_n of_o sidonius_n part_n of_o the_o tarbelli_n of_o strabo_n and_o of_o the_o tarbeli_n of_o antoninus_n the_o part_n except_v betwixt_o bajonne_n and_o spain_n belong_v to_o the_o cantabri_n les_fw-fr landes_n before_o mention_v be_v the_o sandy_a desert_n country_n which_o lie_v east_n of_o le_fw-fr pais_fw-fr de_fw-fr bucq_n betwixt_o baionne_n and_o bourdeaux_n air_n civitas_fw-la atyrensium_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n hereabout_o be_v the_o atyrense_n of_o antoninus_n basat_n near_o the_o confine_n of_o gascoigne_n cossium_fw-la of_o ptolemy_n vasatae_n and_o civitas_fw-la vasatum_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n &_o the_o seneschaussee_n and_o chief_a town_n of_o bazadois_n these_o two_o lie_n in_o the_o country_n of_o bazadois_n ancient_o the_o vassarij_fw-la of_o ptolemie_n the_o vassei_n of_o pliny_n and_o the_o vasates_n of_o antoninus_n gascoigne_n vasconia_n have_v guienne_n upon_o the_o west_n upon_o the_o south_n the_o pyrenaean_a mountain_n upon_o the_o east_n the_o river_n garonne_n and_o languedoc_n and_o upon_o the_o north_n perigort_n and_o quercy_n it_o comprehend_v the_o lesser_a district_n of_o agennois_n condomois_n albret_n armaignac_n cominge_n bigorre_n foix_n &_o les_fw-fr comtes_fw-fr d'_fw-fr isle_n the_o gaure_n and_o d'_fw-fr estrac_n the_o country_n yield_v plenty_n of_o most_o excellent_a wine_n especial_o agennois_n and_o the_o tract_n of_o the_o garonne_n the_o town_n here_o of_o better_a note_n be_v again_o aginum_n of_o ptolemie_n merc._n and_o civitas_fw-la agennensium_fw-la of_o antoninus_n now_o a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o seneschaussee_n upon_o the_o garonne_n in_o a_o most_o fertile_a and_o pleasant_a country_n the_o town_n be_v populous_a rich_a and_o well_o trade_v the_o chief_a in_o gascoigne_n condom_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o seneschaussee_n upon_o the_o river_n baise_n agennois_n and_o condomois_n or_o the_o country_n of_o again_o and_o condom_n be_v the_o nitiobrige_n of_o caesar_n strabo_n and_o ptolemie_n nerac_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o albret_n upon_o the_o river_n baise_n lactoure_n civitas_fw-la lastoracium_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n lactura_fw-la and_o the_o seneschaussee_n for_o armaignac_n the_o town_n be_v strong_a the_o chief_a fortress_n of_o the_o kingdom_n on_o this_o side_n towards_o spain_n seat_v upon_o the_o side_n of_o a_o high_a hill_n of_o very_a difficult_a access_n admit_v one_o only_a passage_n &_o fence_v with_o a_o triple_a wall_n and_o with_o bulwark_n platform_n and_o a_o impregnable_a castle_n stand_v upon_o the_o top_n of_o a_o high_a hill_n without_o reach_n of_o canon_n merc._n auch_n augusta_n of_o ptolemy_n and_o civitas_fw-la ausciorum_fw-la of_o antoninus_n the_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o province_n of_o novempopulania_n now_o a_o archbishop_n sea_n upon_o the_o river_n gez_fw-fr these_o two_o lie_n in_o armaignac_n the_o auscij_fw-la of_o strabo_n ptolemy_n and_o antoninus_n and_o the_o ausci_n of_o pliny_n and_o mela._n tarbe_n civitas_fw-la tursaubica_fw-la tralugorra_n of_o antoninus_n tarba_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o the_o seneschaussee_n and_o chief_a town_n of_o begorre_n upon_o the_o river_n adour_n baigneres_n where_o be_v hot_a medicinable_a bath_n lourde_a these_o three_o be_v in_o begorre_n the_o bigerrone_n of_o caesar_n the_o begerri_a of_o pliny_n coserans_n civitas_fw-la consantanorum_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n situate_v never_o unto_o the_o pyrenaean_a mountain_n the_o country_n hereabout_o be_v the_o consoranni_fw-la of_o pliny_n the_o consantani_fw-la of_o antoninus_n barnardi_n s._n beat._n s._n bernard_n civitas_fw-la conuenarum_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o the_o chief_a town_n of_o cominge_n s._n fregeou_fw-mi these_o 4_o lie_n in_o the_o high_a or_o more_o mountainous_a cominge_n lombez_n a_o bishop_n sea_n enjoy_v a_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a situation_n samathan_n muret_n upon_o the_o river_n garonne_n these_o stand_n in_o the_o low_a cominge_n cominge_n ancient_o be_v the_o convenae_n of_o pliny_n and_o antoninus_n mirande_fw-la the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o count_n d'_fw-fr estrac_n bellomonrium_fw-la beaumond_n a_o senechaussee_n and_o the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o county_n of_o gaure_n grenade_n upon_o the_o garonne_n gimont_n these_o three_o lie_n in_o the_o county_n of_o gaure_n l'_fw-mi isle_n de_fw-fr jourdaine_n in_o the_o county_n d'_fw-fr isle_n reux_n a_o bishop_n sea_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o pyrenaean_a mountain_n and_o upon_o the_o garonne_n never_o unto_o the_o head_n thereof_o caseres_n a_o bishop_n sea_n upon_o the_o garonne_n merc._n pamieres_n a_o bishop_n sea_n upon_o the_o river_n lagiere_n and_o le_fw-fr we_o foix_n upon_o the_o river_n lagiere_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o country_n of_o foix._n mirepoix_n a_o bishop_n sea_n the_o town_n hitherto_o from_o rieux_n lie_v in_o the_o country_n of_o foix_n ancient_o the_o flussates_n of_o caesar_n the_o elusates_n of_o pliny_n of_o these_o agennois_n and_o condomois_n be_v of_o the_o resort_n of_o bourdeaux_n the_o other_o country_n belong_v unto_o the_o parliament_n of_o tholouse_n scattered_a in_o this_o province_n of_o gascoigne_n but_o more_o chief_o in_o begorre_n and_o in_o the_o principality_n of_o bearn_n live_v a_o wretched_a sort_n of_o people_n call_v les_fw-fr capot_n and_o gahet_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o more_o ugly_a and_o loathe_a filthiness_n detest_v and_o shun_v of_o all_o man_n force_v to_o live_v apart_o by_o themselves_o and_o not_o to_o communicate_v with_o other_o they_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v infectious_a and_o leprous_a person_n have_v all_o most_o noisome_a and_o stink_a breath_n and_o in_o their_o face_n carriage_n and_o action_n such_o monstrous_a and_o unusual_a deformity_n as_o if_o they_o make_v a_o base_a and_o different_a rank_n from_o other_o man_n they_o be_v common_o carpenter_n or_o other_o base_a mechanickes_n earn_v their_o bread_n by_o day-labour_n not_o suffer_v to_o inherit_v any_o land_n and_o but_o only_o their_o curse_n and_o misery_n which_o constant_o they_o transmit_v to_o succession_n some_o feign_v they_o to_o be_v descend_v from_o the_o leprous_a jehezi_n servant_n to_o the_o prophet_n elishah_n other_o malicious_o from_o the_o albigense_n the_o parliament_n of_o tholouse_n contain_v quercy_n rovergne_n and_o languedoc_n with_o the_o part_n of_o the_o gascoigne_n already_o describe_v qvercy_n cadurci_n encompass_v with_o agennois_n perigort_n auvergne_n rovergne_n and_o limousin_n the_o country_n be_v hilly_a but_o populous_a and_o fruitful_a especial_o for_o corn_n merc._n chief_a town_n be_v cahors_n dueona_n of_o ptolemy_n and_o civitas_fw-la cadorcorum_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o the_o seneschaussee_n for_o the_o country_n upon_o the_o river_n loth._n the_o town_n be_v great_a strong_a and_o well_o trade_v whereof_o the_o bishop_n be_v lord_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a castel-sarasin_n a_o strong_a town_n upon_o the_o garonne_n moisac_n upon_o the_o river_n tarn_n enjoy_v a_o fruitful_a merc._n and_o pleasant_a seat_n montauban_n a_o bishop_n
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meek_a his_o elder_a brother_n but_o by_o a_o other_o venture_n succeed_v unto_o his_o father_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o
and_o king_n of_o germany_n ma●imilian_n the_o first_o archduke_n of_o austria_n son_n to_z frederick_z the_o three_o charles_n the_o five_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n and_o austria_z son_n to_o philip_n son_n to_o maximilian_n the_o first_o ferdinand_n the_o first_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n and_o archduke_n of_o austria_n brother_z to_z charles_n the_o five_o emperor_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o king_n of_o germany_n maximilian_n the_o second_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n and_o archduke_n of_o austria_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o first_o rodulph_n the_o second_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n and_o archduke_n of_o austria_n elder_a son_n to_o maximilian_n the_o second_o mathias_n king_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n and_o archduke_n of_o austria_n young_a brother_n to_o rodulph_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o king_n of_o hungary_n and_o bohemia_n and_o archduke_n of_o austria_n son_n to_o the_o archduke_n 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hereunto_o or_o which_o rather_o be_v part_n hereof_o but_o subject_a unto_o other_o lord_n the_o earldom_n of_o mont-peligard_a belong_v now_o to_o the_o house_n of_o wirtenberg_n name_v thus_o from_o the_o town_n of_o mont-peligard_a the_o chief_a of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o country_n lorraine_n lotharingia_n bound_v upon_o the_o south_n with_o the_o mountain_n vauge_fw-mi and_o the_o free_a county_n of_o burgundy_n upon_o the_o east_n with_o the_o vauge_n and_o elsatz_n with_o westreich_a upon_o the_o west_n with_o the_o river_n mouse_n and_o barrois_n in_o france_n and_o upon_o the_o north_n with_o the_o diocese_n of_o trier_n and_o the_o country_n of_o lutzenburg_n the_o country_n be_v very_o woody_a and_o somewhat_o mountainous_a overspr_v with_o the_o branch_n of_o the_o forest_n ardenne_n and_o the_o vauge_n yet_o store_v sufficient_o with_o all_o necessary_a provision_n it_o afford_v plenty_n of_o iron_n lead_v tin_n &_o other_o mineral_n the_o horse_n here_o be_v much_o 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reside_v neighbour_a hereupon_o be_v the_o great_a forest_n of_o otten-waldt_a extend_v northwards_o in_o breadth_n from_o hence_o and_o the_o neccar_n unto_o the_o river_n of_o the_o main_n and_o in_o length_n eastward_n from_o the_o mountainous_a way_n lead_v to_o francfurt_n call_v bergstras_fw-la unto_o the_o river_n tauber_n and_o franckenlandt_n people_v with_o many_o lesser_a town_n and_o village_n mosbach_n a_o prefectureship_n or_o bailliage_n upon_o the_o neccar_n never_o the_o border_n of_o wirtenberg_n the_o inhabitant_n hereof_o in_o the_o part_n lie_v without_o the_o rhijn_n or_o in_o gaul_n the_o nemetes_n and_o vangiones_n with_o part_n of_o the_o treveri_n within_o the_o rhijn_n or_o in_o the_o part_n of_o ancient_a germany_n be_v the_o intuergi_n of_o ptolemie_n after_o pirckhermerus_n the_o state_n command_v here_o be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o mentz_n the_o bishop_n of_o spire_n &_o worm_n the_o town_n of_o worm_n and_o spire_n and_o the_o electour_n and_o 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the_o bishop_n of_o strasburg_n clau._n rufach_n upon_o the_o river_n ombach_n it_o belong_v also_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o strasburg_n strasburg_n argentoratum_n legio_n octava_fw-la augusta_n of_o ptolemie_n and_o argentoratum_n and_o civitas_fw-la argentoracensium_fw-la of_o antoninus_n now_o a_o bishop_n sea_n &_o a_o city_n imperial_a situate_v upon_o the_o river_n brusch_n and_o ill_o near_o unto_o their_o confluence_n with_o the_o rhijn_n the_o town_n be_v of_o great_a state_n rich_a populous_a large_a and_o very_o strong_o fortify_v furnish_v with_o a_o well_o store_v armoury_n and_o with_o public_a garner_n &_o wine-cellar_n against_o dearth_n and_o distress_n of_o war_n the_o steeple_n of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n hereof_o for_o curious_a workmanship_n and_o its_o stupendous_a height_n surpass_v all_o other_o in_o the_o christian_a world_n contain_v 574_o foot_n or_o 95_o fathom_n and_o four_o foot_n in_o the_o upper_a elsatz_n turchheim_n s._n gregory_n munster_n 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manner_n from_o the_o head_n of_o that_o river_n unto_o the_o palatinate_n bound_v with_o the_o palatinate_n
from_o a_o town_n of_o that_o name_n appertain_v to_o the_o house_n of_o austria_n schaffhuisen_n upon_o the_o right_a shore_n of_o the_o rhijn_n a_o town_n imperial_a confederate_a now_o with_o the_o swisser_n &_o reckon_v among_o their_o 13_o canton_n here_o all_o the_o vessel_n descend_v down_o the_o rhijn_n from_o the_o lake_n of_o celestina_n and_o constance_n be_v necessary_o unlade_v the_o rhijn_n some_o few_o mile_n below_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dreadful_a fall_n and_o cataract_n thereof_o deny_v all_o further_a passage_n together_o with_o the_o monastery_n here_o of_o s._n saviour_n found_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o nellenburg_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o three_o occasion_v the_o beginning_n name_n and_o increase_v of_o the_o town_n the_o part_n of_o the_o country_n here_o be_v name_v hegow_n by_o the_o native_n populous_a fruitful_a and_o contain_v after_o munster_n within_o the_o rhijn_n the_o danow_n and_o the_o lake_n of_o cel._n near_o to_o 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