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A41559 Geography anatomiz'd, or, The compleat geographical grammar being a short and exact analysis of the whole body of modern geography after a new and curious method / collected from the best authors and illustrated with divers maps by Pat. Gordon ... Gordon, Patrick, fl. 1700. 1699 (1699) Wing G1288; ESTC R15742 267,427 492

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have_v yet_o find_v the_o end_n though_o many_o have_v travel_v a_o vast_a way_n into_o it_o
jaen_n chief_a town_n idem_n e._n to_o s._n w._n upon_o the_o guadalquivir_n or_o nigh_o to_o it_o cordova_n idem_fw-la archbishopric_n of_o sevilla_n idem_fw-la bishopric_n of_o cadiz_n idem_fw-la d._n of_o medina_n sidonia_n idem_n southward_o §._o 6._o granada_n a_o kingdom_n cont._n the_o bishopric_n of_o almeria_n ch._n town_n idem_n southward_o upon_o the_o sea-coast_n guadix_fw-la idem_fw-la e._n to_o s._n w._n archbishopric_n of_o granada_n idem_n bishopric_n of_o malaga_n idem_fw-la §._o 7._o murcia_n a_o kingdom_n contain_v murcia_n proper_o so_o call_v ch._n t._n murcia_n e._n to_o w._n territory_n of_o lorca_n idem_fw-la cartagena_n idem_fw-la southward_o upon_o the_o sea-coast_n §._o 8._o valencia_n a_o kingdom_n contain_v the_o province_n of_o millare_v chief_a town_n villa_n hermosa_fw-la n._n to_o s._n xucar_n valencia_n segura_n 〈◊〉_d §._o 9_o catalonia_n a_o principality_n contain_v the_o territ_n of_o puigcerda_n chief_z town_n idem_n n._n e._n to_o s._n w._n upon_o the_o ebro_n la_fw-fr seu_fw-la d'_fw-fr urgel_n idem_fw-la balaguer_n idem_fw-la lerida_n idem_fw-la tortosa_n idem_fw-la girona_n idem_fw-la e._n to_o w._n nigh_o unto_o or_o upon_o the_o sea-coast_n barcelona_n idem_fw-la villa_n franca_n de_fw-fr panades_n idem_fw-la terragona_n idem_fw-la to_o these_o add_v the_o country_n of_o rousillon_n chief_a town_n perpignan_n s._n of_o narbone_n in_o lower_n languedoc_n §._o 10._o arragon_n a_o kingdom_n contain_v the_o bishopric_n of_o jaca_n chief_z town_n idem_n n._n w._n to_o s._n e._n huesca_n idem_fw-la balbastro_n idem_fw-la archbishopr_fw-la of_o saragosa_n or_o caragoca_n idem_n upon_o the_o ebro_n bishopric_n of_o taracona_n idem_fw-la n._n to_o s._n alborazin_n idem_fw-la tervel_v idem_n §._o 11._o navarr_n a_o kingdom_n contain_v the_o majorship_n of_o pampelona_n chief_a town_n idem_fw-la n._n to_o s._n olita_n idem_fw-la tudela_n idem_fw-la estella_n idem_fw-la w._n to_o e._n sanguesa_n idem_fw-la §._o 12._o old_a castille_n a_o province_n contain_v the_o territory_n of_o ●●rgos_n chief_a town_n idem_n w._n to_o s._n e._n rioja_n logronno_n calahorra_n idem_fw-la soria_n idem_fw-la e._n to_o w._n on_o the_o douro_n osma_n idem_fw-la valladolid_n idem_fw-la segovia_n idem_n 56_o m._n s._n e._n of_o valladolid_n avila_n idem_n 63_o m._n s._n §._o 13._o new_a castille_n comprehend_v extrema_fw-la dura_n be_v divide_v into_o north_n the_o tago_n middle_a between_o the_o tago_n and_o guadiana_n south_n of_o guadiana_n north_n contain_v the_o town_n of_o coria_n w._n to_o e._n placentia_n toledo_n madrid_n all_o 3_o n._n e._n of_o toledo_n alcala_n de_fw-fr henares_n guadalaxara_n middle_n contain_v the_o town_n of_o alcantara_n upon_o the_o tago_n merida_n upon_o the_o guadiana_n truxille_n 36_o mile_n n._n e._n of_o merida_n cuensa_fw-la upon_o the_o xucar_n south_n contain_v the_o town_n of_o badajos_n from_o w._n to_o e._n ellenera_fw-la cividad_n rea_n alcaraz_n §._o 14._o leon_n a_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v into_o north_n the_o douro_n c._n t._n in_o n._n be_v palencia_n e._n to_o s._n w._n on_o the_o douro_n toro_n zamora_n leon_n n._n to_o s._n w._n astorga_n south_n c._n t._n in_o s._n be_v salamanca_n n._n to_o s._n e._n s._n w._n of_o alva_n cividad_n rodrigo_n s._n w._n of_o salamanca_n this_o large_a continent_n be_v now_o subject_a to_o two_o distinct_a sovereign_n viz_o his_o catholic_n majesty_n and_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n i_o shall_v separately_z consider_v these_o two_o sovereignity_n therefore_o spain_n this_o country_n former_o iberia_n hesperia_n and_o by_o some_o spania_n be_v term_v by_o the_o italian_n spagna_n name_n by_o its_o native_n espamna_n by_o the_o french_a espagne_n by_o the_o german_n spaman_n and_o by_o the_o english_a spain_n so_o call_v as_o some_o fancy_n from_o a_o certain_a king_n name_v hispanus_n other_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d raritas_fw-la vel_fw-la penuria_fw-la because_o of_o its_o scarcity_n of_o inhabitant_n but_o the_o most_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o it_o come_v from_o hispalis_n now_o sevill_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n in_o former_a time_n the_o air_n of_o this_o country_n be_v general_o very_o pure_a and_o calm_a be_v seldom_o infest_a with_o mist_n and_o vapour_n air._n but_o in_o the_o summer_n so_o extreme_o hot_a especial_o in_o the_o southmost_a province_n that_o it_o be_v both_o dangerous_a '_o and_o inconvenient_a for_o the_o inhabitant_n to_o stir_v abroad_o about_o noon_n from_o the_o middle_n of_o may_n to_o the_o last_o of_o august_n the_o opposite_a place_n of_o the_o globe_n to_o spain_n be_v that_o part_n of_o zelandia_n nova_fw-la or_o some_o of_o the_o ill_a know_a continent_n lie_v between_o 190_o and_o 202_o degree_n of_o longitude_n with_o 36_o and_o 44_o degree_n of_o south_n latitude_n the_o soil_n of_o this_o country_n it_o lie_v in_o the_o 6_o and_o seven_o north_n climate_n be_v in_o many_o place_n very_o dry_a and_o barren_a soil_n several_a of_o the_o inland_a province_n be_v either_o overgrow_v with_o wood_n or_o cumber_v with_o sandy_n and_o rocky_a mountain_n and_o other_o who_o soil_n be_v natural_o fertile_a be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n whole_o neglect_v lie_v waste_n and_o uncultivated_a for_o many_o year_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fewness_n or_o rather_o the_o detestable_a laziness_n of_o its_o inhabitant_n but_o this_o defect_n of_o corn_n and_o other_o grain_n which_o arise_v partly_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o country_n but_o more_o from_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o people_n be_v sufficient_o supply_v by_o various_a sort_n of_o excellent_a fruit_n and_o wine_n which_o with_o little_a art_n and_o labour_n be_v here_o produce_v in_o great_a plenty_n the_o long_a day_n in_o the_o northmost_a part_n of_o this_o country_n be_v about_o 15_o hour_n ¼_n the_o short_a in_o the_o south_n be_v 9_o hour_n ¼_n and_o the_o night_n proportionable_o the_o chief_a commodity_n of_o this_o country_n be_v wine_n oil_n sugar_n metal_n rice_n silk_n liquorish_a honey_n commodity_n flax_n saffron_n annifeed_n raisin_n almond_n orange_n lemon_n cork_n soap_n anchovy_n sumack_n wool_n lambskin_n and_o tobacco_n etc._n etc._n nigh_o to_o the_o city_n of_o cadiz_n be_v a_o old_a ruinous_a building_n now_o convert_v into_o a_o watch-tower_n which_o some_o rarity_n will_v fain_o persuade_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o remain_v of_o hercules_n his_o pillar_n so_o much_o talk_v off_o by_o the_o ancient_n in_o the_o city_n granada_n be_v the_o large_a sumptuous_a palace_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n who_o inside_n be_v beautify_v with_o jasper_n and_o porphery_n and_o adorn_v with_o divers_a arabic_a and_o mosaic_a inscription_n at_o terragona_n in_o catalonia_n be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o ruin_n of_o a_o ancient_a circus_n in_o the_o street_n call_v la_fw-fr placa_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr fuente_n and_o at_o segovia_n in_o old_a castille_n be_v the_o remain_v of_o a_o noble_a aqueduct_v build_v by_o the_o emperor_n trajan_n and_o support_v by_o a_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o seven_o arch_n in_o double_a row_v reach_v from_o one_o hill_n to_o another_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o toledo_n be_v a_o ancient_a large_a theatre_n some_o part_n whereof_o be_v yet_o stand_v here_o also_o be_v a_o admirable_a modern_a aqueduct_v contrive_v by_o joanniltus_n turrianus_n a_o frenchman_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o philip_n ii_o at_o orense_n in_o gallicia_n be_v several_a spring_n of_o medicinal_a hot_a water_n wonderful_o esteem_v off_o by_o the_o able_a physician_n at_o the_o city_n of_o toledo_n be_v a_o fountain_n who_o water_n near_o the_o bottom_n be_v of_o a_o acid_n taste_v but_o towards_o the_o surface_n extreme_o sweet_a near_a guadalaxara_n in_o new_a castille_n be_v a_o lake_n which_o never_o fail_v to_o send_v forth_o dreadful_a howl_n before_o a_o storm_n the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o murcia_n contain_v above_o four_o hundred_o chapel_n be_v remarkable_a for_o its_o curious_a steeple_n which_o be_v so_o build_v that_o a_o chariot_n may_v easy_o ascend_v to_o the_o top_n thereof_o many_o talk_n of_o a_o ship_n of_o stone_n with_o mast_n sail_n and_o tackle_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o port_n of_o mongia_n in_o gallicia_n as_o to_o the_o river_n guadiana_n its_o dive_v under_o ground_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v former_o call_v anas_n the_o same_o i●_n so_o notorious_a that_o we_o need_v say_v nothing_o of_o it_o archbishopric_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v those_o of_o archbishopric_n compostella_n granada_n tarragona_n burgos_n sevil_n valentia_n saragossa_n toledo_n bishopric_n in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v those_o of_o bishopric_n oviedo_n malaga_n jacca_n segovia_n lugo_n cartagena_n balbatro_n cuenza_n mondonedo_n segorve_n terver_n cividad_n real_a corunna_n origuella_n albarazin_n siguenza_n tuy_n barcelona_n pamplona_n leon_n orense_n tortosa_n valladolid_n salamanca_n cordova_n lerida_n calahorra_n toro_n cadiz_n solsona_n placentia_n astorga_n jaen_n which_fw-mi coria_n palencia_n guadix_fw-la tarazona_n avila_n zamora_n almeria_n
s._n maurice_n from_o e._n to_o w._n monstier_n beaufort_n constans_n m._n melian_n chambery_n arc_n be_v those_o of_o s._n michael_n from_o e._n to_o w._n s._n jaen_fw-la de_fw-fr maurienne_n seran_n be_v those_o of_o rumilly_n from_o s._n to_o n._n annacy_n arve_v be_v those_o of_o salanch_v from_o e._n to_o w._n cluse_n bonne_fw-fr ville_fw-fr la_o roche_n piedmont_n comprehend_v the_o dukedom_n of_o aouste_a chief_a town_n aouste_a 44_o m._n n._n of_o turin_n marquisate_n of_o jurea_fw-la jurea_fw-la 22_o m._n n._n susa_n susa_n 24_o m._n n._n w._n county_n of_o asti_n asti_n 26_o m._n e._n seignory_n of_o vercelli_n idem_n 12_o m._n n._n of_o ●●sal_n territory_n of_o nizza_n idem_fw-la upon_o the_o sea-coast_n princip_n of_o piedinont_n proper_o so_o call_v turin_n upon_o the_o river_n po._n piedmont_n proper_o so_o call_v comprehend_v the_o territory_n of_o turino_n chief_a town_n idem_n n._n to_o s._n upon_o the_o po_n chieri_n idem_fw-la carignan_n idem_fw-la carmagnola_n idem_fw-la salutzo_n idem_fw-la cauîgliano_fw-it idem_fw-la lucerna_fw-la idem_fw-la 5_o m._n s._n of_o pignerol_n cherasco_n idem_fw-la n._n to_o s._n upon_o the_o tanaro_n mindovi_n idem_fw-la ceva_n idem_fw-la tossano_n idem_fw-la n._n to_o s._n upon_o the_o stura_n coni_fw-la idem_fw-la montferrat_n comprehend_v the_o territory_n of_o trino_n chief_a town_n idem_n n._n to_o s._n casal_n idem_fw-la alba_n idem_fw-la acqui_fw-la idem_fw-la spin_v idem_fw-la 8_o m._n s._n w._n of_o acqui_n milan_n comprehend_v the_o territory_n of_o angiera_n chief_z town_n idem_n from_o w._n to_o s._n e._n novarese_n novara_n vigevanasco_n vigevano_n pavese_n pavia_n lodegiano_n lodi_n cremonese_n cremona_n milaneze_n milan_n s._n to_o n._n comese_n como_n allessandrinese_n allessandria_n w._n to_o e._n laumelline_n valenza_n tortonese_n tortona_n bobbiese_n bobbio_n parma_n comprehend_v the_o d._n of_o 〈…〉_z so_o call_v 〈…〉_z idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d e_o to_z w._n 〈…〉_z idem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z n._n to_o s._n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z modena_n comprehend_v the_o d._n of_o modena_n prop._n so_o call_v chief_a town_n idem_n eastward_o regto_n idem_fw-la westward_n mirandula_n idem_fw-la northward_o corregie_n idem_fw-la 11_o m._n n._n e._n of_o regio_n principality_n of_o carpi_n idem_fw-la 14_o m._n mantova_n comprehend_v the_o d._n of_o montova_n prop._n so_o call_v chief_a town_n mantova_n northward_o sabionetta_n id._n 18_o m._n s._n w._n of_o mantova_n 〈…〉_z idem_fw-la 18_o m._n s._n principality_n of_o bozzolo_n id._n 18_o m._n s._n w._n marquisate_n of_o castiglon_n castillan-de-silver_n 6m_n n._n e._n of_o mantua_n venice_n comprehend_v the_o territory_n of_o dogado_n chief_a town_n venice_n from_o e._n to_o w._n paduano_n milan_n vicentino_n vicenza_n veronese_n verona_n bresc●ano_n brescia_n bergamasco_n bergamo_n frluli_n uddine_n w._n to_o e._n istria_n cabo_n d'istria_fw-la aquileija_n idem_fw-la in_o friuli_fw-la 22_o m._n s_o e._n of_o uddin_n cremasco_n crema_fw-la 24_o m._n s._n of_o bergamo_n pol●sin-de-rovigo_n rovigo_n 22_o m._n s._n of_o milan_n marca_n trevigiano_n trevigio_fw-la 17_o m._n n._n w._n of_o venice_n trevigiano_n contain_v the_o territory_n of_o trevigiano_n prop._n trevigie_n s._n to_o n._n feltrino_n feltri_fw-la bellunese_n belluno_n cadrino_n codore_n genova_n comprehend_v the_o principality_n of_o 〈◊〉_d chief_a town_n idem_n w._n to_o e._n territory_n of_o 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la principality_n of_o 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la marquisate_n of_o 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la territory_n of_o 〈…〉_z idem_fw-la 〈…〉_z idem_fw-la  _fw-fr 〈…〉_z idem_fw-la 〈…〉_z idem_fw-la trent_n comprehend_v only_o the_o bishopric_n of_o trent_n chief_a town_n idem_n upon_o the_o a._n dige_fw-la §._o 2._o in_o the_o middle_a part._n the_o land_n of_o the_o church_n of_o papacy_n comprehend_v the_o d._n of_o ferrara_n chief_z town_n ferrara_n n._n w._n to_o s._n e._n bolognese_n bologna_n prov._n of_o romagna_n ravenn_n 〈…〉_z d._n of_o urbine_n urbino_n marq._n of_o ancona_n ancona_n c._n of_o citta_n de_fw-fr castello_n citta_o de_fw-fr castello_n n._n to_o s._n terr_n of_o perugiano_n perugia_n orvietano_n orvieto_fw-la d._n of_o castro_n castro_n st._n peter_n patrimony_n viterbo_n 14_o m._n s._n e._n of_o orvieto_fw-la campagnia_fw-la 〈…〉_z rome_n s._n to_o n._n sabino_n magliano_n 20_o m._n n._n of_o rome_n d._n of_o spoleto_n spoleto_n tuscany_n comprehend_v the_o terr_n of_o florence_n chief_z town_n idem_n n._n e._n to_o s._n w._n pisa_n idem_fw-la sienna_n idem_fw-la n._n e._n to_o s._n w._n princip_n of_o piombino_n idem_fw-la isle_n of_o elbai_n cosmopoli_fw-it d._n of_o carrara_n and_o massa_n massa_n 24_o m._n n._n w._n of_o pisa_n state_n of_o presidii_fw-la orbitello_n 55_o m._n e._n of_o cosmopoli_fw-it the_o republic_n of_o luca_n s._n marino_n comprehend_v only_o the_o territory_n of_o these_o two_o free_a city_n of_o luca_n sltuate_v 8_o m._n n._n e._n of_o pisa_n s._n marino_n 17_o m._n n._n w._n of_o urbine_n §._o 3._o in_o the_o low_a part._n the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n comprehend_v the_o province_n of_o abruzzo_n the_o 〈◊〉_d chief_a town_n aquila_n from_o n._n w._n to_o s._n e._n upon_o the_o adriatic_a gulf_n abruzzo_n the_o nigh_a civitta_o di_fw-mi chie_n molissa_n bojano_n capitinate_a or_o puglia_n mandfredonia_n terra_fw-la di_o bari_n bari_n terra_fw-la di_o otranto_n otranto_n terra_fw-la di_o lavoro_n naples_n from_o n._n w._n to_o s._n e._n upon_o the_o tyrrhenean_a sea_n further_o principate_v benevento_n nigh_o principate_v salerno_n basilicate_a cirenza_n calabria_n the_o nigh_a cosenze_n calabria_n the_o far_a regie_n this_o country_n know_v of_o old_a by_o the_o name_n of_o hesperia_n saturnia_n latium_n ausonia_n oenotria_n and_o name_n janicula_n be_v term_v by_o its_o native_n and_o spaniard_n italia_n by_o the_o french_a italy_n by_o the_o german_n italian_a and_o by_o the_o english_a italy_n so_o call_v as_o most_o author_n conjecture_v from_o italus_n a_o ancient_a king_n of_o the_o siculi_n who_o leave_v their_o island_n come_v into_o this_o country_n and_o possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o middle_a part_n thereof_o call_v the_o whole_a italia_n from_o the_o name_n of_o their_o prince_n the_o air_n of_o this_o country_n be_v general_o pure_a temperate_a and_o healthful_a to_o breathe_v in_o except_o the_o land_n of_o air._n the_o church_n where_o it_o be_v ordinary_o reckon_v more_o gross_a and_o unwholesome_a as_o also_o the_o southern_a part_n of_o naples_n where_o for_o several_a month_n in_o the_o summer_n it_o be_v scorch_a hot_a be_v of_o the_o like_a quality_n with_o the_o air_n of_o those_o province_n in_o spain_n which_o lie_v under_o the_o same_o parallel_n of_o latitude_n the_o opposite_a place_n of_o the_o globe_n to_o italy_n be_v that_o part_n of_o the_o vast_a pacifick_n ocean_n lie_v between_o 205_o and_o 220_o degree_n of_o longitude_n with_o 38_o and_o 48_o degree_n of_o south_n latitude_n the_o soil_n of_o this_o country_n it_o lie_v in_o the_o 6_o 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