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and_o to_o the_o house_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a
or_o vannes_n the_o inhabitant_n speak_v only_o the_o british_a language_n mercat_n for_o this_o cause_n name_v by_o the_o french_a la_fw-fr bretaigne_n bretonant_n blavet_fw-la a_o little_a haven_n town_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n thus_o call_v vannes_n dariorigum_fw-la of_o ptolemie_n and_o civitas_fw-la venetûm_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n seat_v upon_o a_o goodly_a bay_n never_o unto_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n villain_n the_o town_n be_v old_a ruinous_a and_o much_o decay_v the_o country_n hereabout_o be_v the_o veneti_n of_o strabo_n caesar_n ptolemy_n pliny_n and_o antoninus_n from_o who_o proceed_v the_o ancient_a veneti_n in_o italy_n seat_v upon_o the_o coast_n of_o the_o sea_n adriaticke_a draw_v thither_o in_o those_o passage_n of_o the_o gaul_n under_o belovesus_fw-la and_o occasion_v afterward_o the_o name_n of_o the_o famous_a city_n and_o people_n of_o the_o venetian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o caesar_n they_o be_v the_o mighty_a people_n and_o of_o great_a authority_n among_o the_o armorici_n strong_a in_o ship_v and_o of_o great_a skill_n and_o experience_n in_o seafaring_a matter_n never_o hereunto_o in_o a_o island_n within_o the_o bay_n hereof_o stand_v the_o strong_a castle_n of_o sussinio_n guerrande_n croisic_n little_a haven_n town_n beyond_o the_o river_n villain_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o loire_n nantes_n condivincum_fw-la of_o ptolemie_n merc._n &_o civitas_fw-la namnetum_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o bailliage_n seat_v upon_o the_o loire_n the_o city_n be_v large_a fair_a strong_a and_o populous_a the_o chief_a in_o bretaigne_n the_o country_n hereabout_o be_v the_o nannete_n of_o caesar_n and_o pliny_n the_o namnitae_fw-la of_o ptolemie_n and_o the_o namneti_n of_o antoninus_n clisson_n a_o strong_a town_n &_o castle_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o raiz_n which_o be_v the_o part_n of_o bretaigne_n lie_v beyond_o the_o loire_n or_o betwixt_o that_o river_n and_o poictou_n moncontour_n s._n 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the_o town_n be_v new_a build_v by_o king_n francis_n the_o first_o to_o affront_v the_o english_a in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n
sea_n and_o bailliage_n upon_o the_o seine_n the_o city_n be_v rich_a fair_a strong_a and_o well_o trade_v honour_v by_o some_o with_o the_o title_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o paris_n the_o chief_a in_o champaign_n after_o reims_n the_o country_n about_o trois_fw-fr be_v the_o tricassij_fw-la of_o ptolemy_n the_o trecass_n of_o pliny_n the_o tricasses_n of_o antoninus_n ivigny_n upon_o the_o river_n yonne_n senones_n sens_n civitas_fw-la senonum_n of_o antoninus_n upon_o the_o yonne_n and_o archbishop_n sea_n le_fw-fr pais_fw-fr senonois_n or_o the_o country_n of_o sens_n be_v part_n of_o the_o senones_n of_o caesar_n ptolemy_n pliny_n and_o strabo_n for_o they_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v extend_v much_o far_o from_o who_o descend_v those_o warlike_a senones_n of_o gaul_n cisalpina_n under_o brennus_n take_v and_o sack_v rome_n langres_n andomatunum_n of_o ptolemy_n a_o bishop_n sea_n lingones_n and_o pairrye_v in_o the_o mountainous_a part_n of_o the_o vauge_n frontire_v upon_o the_o 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seat_v in_o a_o most_o healthful_a and_o pleasant_a country_n among_o other_o fragrant_a plant_n and_o flower_n abound_v with_o rose_n transplant_v for_o their_o fairness_n into_o neighbour_a region_n and_o name_v provins_n rose_n the_o country_n about_o provins_n be_v part_n of_o the_o senones_n before_o mention_v montereau_n a_o strong_a town_n and_o castle_n at_o the_o confluence_n of_o the_o river_n seine_n clau._n and_o yonne_n chasteau-thierry_n a_o bailliage_n upon_o the_o marne_n the_o chief_a town_n in_o hault_n brie_n meaux_n jatinum_n of_o ptolemy_n and_o civitas_fw-la melduorum_fw-la of_o antoninus_n a_o bishop_n sea_n and_o bailliage_n upon_o the_o marne_n never_o hereunto_o be_v monceaux_n a_o magnificent_a palace_n build_v by_o the_o queen-mother_n katherine_n de_fw-fr medici_n the_o country_n about_o meaux_n be_v the_o meldae_n of_o caesar_n strabo_n and_o ptolemie_n the_o meldi_n of_o pliny_n the_o meldui_n of_o antoninus_n france_z special_a francia_n have_v upon_o 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