country_n of_o pecerra_n do_v plentiful_o yield_v they_o kill_v not_o only_a pheasant_n and_o duck_n with_o they_o but_o also_o swan_n and_o crane_n the_o country_n of_o russia_n or_o moscovia_n be_v very_o large_a all_o the_o city_n town_n castle_n village_n wood_n field_n lake_n and_o river_n be_v under_o the_o command_n and_o government_n of_o one_o prince_n government_n who_o russia_n or_o muscovia_n russia_n cum_fw-la confinijs_fw-la the_o inhabitant_n do_v call_v the_o great_a czar_n that_o be_v king_n or_o emperor_n and_o all_o the_o revenue_n that_o arise_v from_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o prince_n exchequer_n there_o be_v no_o duke_n or_o count_n which_o can_v possess_v any_o thing_n by_o a_o tenure_n of_o freehold_n or_o can_v pass_v the_o same_o unto_o their_o heir_n he_o do_v bestow_v some_o village_n and_o town_n upon_o some_o but_o yet_o he_o use_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o husbandman_n and_o when_o he_o list_v take_v they_o away_o again_o so_o that_o he_o have_v absolute_a command_n over_o his_o subject_n and_o again_o his_o subject_n honour_n and_o reverence_v he_o as_o a_o god_n and_o do_v show_v obedience_n to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n without_o any_o refusal_n the_o chief_a metropolis_n or_o mother_n city_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v moscovia_n common_o call_v moschwa_n be_v convenient_o situate_v as_o it_o be_v think_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o country_n it_o be_v a_o famous_a city_n as_o for_o the_o many_o river_n which_o meet_v there_o city_n so_o for_o the_o largeness_n and_o number_n of_o the_o house_n and_o for_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o castle_n for_o it_o lie_v near_o the_o river_n moschus_n with_o a_o long_a row_n of_o house_n the_o house_n be_v all_o of_o wood_n and_o divide_v into_o parlour_n kitchings_n and_o bedchamber_n all_o of_o they_o have_v private_a garden_n both_o for_o profit_n and_o for_o pleasure_n the_o several_a part_n of_o the_o city_n have_v several_a church_n it_o have_v two_o castle_n one_o call_v kataigorod_n the_o other_o bolsigorod_n both_o which_o be_v wash_v with_o the_o river_n moschus_n and_o neglinna_n moreover_o in_o russia_n there_o be_v many_o country_n as_o first_o the_o dukedom_n of_o volodimiria_n which_o title_n the_o great_a duke_n do_v assume_v to_o himself_o it_o be_v name_v from_o the_o chief_a city_n volodomire_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n desma_n which_o run_v into_o volga_n this_o province_n be_v of_o so_o fruitful_a a_o soil_n that_o the_o increase_n of_o one_o bushel_n of_o wheat_n be_v sow_v be_v oftentimes_o twenty_o bushel_n second_o novogrodia_n which_o though_o it_o be_v inferior_a unto_o the_o aforenamed_a country_n in_o pasturage_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o soil_n it_o have_v a_o wooden_a city_n call_v by_o the_o same_o name_n with_o the_o whole_a dukedom_n novogrod_n be_v seat_v where_o the_o river_n volga_n and_o occa_fw-la do_v flow_v one_o into_o another_o this_o city_n have_v always_o the_o chief_a pre-eminence_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o incredible_a number_n of_o house_n for_o the_o commodity_n of_o a_o broad_a and_o fishie_a lake_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o a_o ancient_a temple_n much_o reverence_v by_o that_o nation_n which_o about_o five_o hundred_o year_n ago_o be_v dedicate_v to_o s._n 〈…〉_z sophia_n here_o be_v a_o memorable_a castle_n build_v of_o stone_n upon_o a_o rock_n at_o the_o great_a charge_n of_o the_o duke_n basilius_n this_o city_n be_v distant_a from_o the_o city_n moscovia_n a_o hundred_o polish_v mile_n and_o from_o riga_n the_o next_o haven_n town_n it_o be_v little_o less_o than_o five_o hundred_o three_o rhezan_n which_o be_v a_o province_n between_o the_o river_n occa_fw-la and_o tanais_n have_v store_n of_o corn_n honey_n fish_n and_o fowl_n it_o have_v these_o city_n build_v of_o wood_n rhezan_n seat_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o occa_fw-la corsira_n colluga_n and_o tulla_n near_o to_o which_o be_v the_o spring-head_n of_o the_o river_n tanais_n four_o the_o dukedom_n of_o worotinia_n which_o have_v a_o city_n and_o a_o castle_n of_o the_o same_o name_n five_o severia_n which_o be_v a_o great_a dukedom_n abound_v with_o all_o thing_n it_o have_v great_a desert_a field_n and_o many_o town_n among_o which_o the_o chief_a be_v these_o starodub_o stewiarkser_n and_o czernigow_n the_o bee_n in_o the_o wood_n do_v yield_v they_o great_a store_n of_o honey_n the_o nation_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o continual_a war_n with_o the_o tartarian_n be_v accustow_v to_o arm_n and_o ready_a of_o hand_n six_o the_o dukedom_n of_o smolenâ—â—o_n which_o be_v seat_v near_o the_o river_n borysthenes_n have_v a_o city_n of_o the_o same_o name_n water_v on_o the_o one_o side_n with_o borysthenes_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n environ_v with_o deep_a ditch_n and_o rampier_n arm_v a_o more_o particular_a description_n of_o some_o province_n of_o moscovia_n moscovia_n with_o sharp_a stake_n there_o be_v also_o these_o dukedom_n and_o province_n mosatâ—kia_n bâ—elskia_n rescovia_n tweria_n pleskovia_n vodzka_n correllia_n bieleâ—zioro_n wolochda_n vstiuga_n jarosâ—avia_n rostow_n dwina_n susdali_n wrathka_n permia_n sibior_fw-la jugra_fw-mi petzora_n and_o novogrodia_n the_o great_a which_o they_o call_v novogrod_v wiâ—lki_n in_o which_o be_v a_o very_a great_a city_n of_o the_o same_o name_n big_a than_o rome_n itself_o petzora_n take_v its_o name_n from_o the_o river_n which_o the_o mountain_n and_o rock_n do_v hem_v in_o on_o both_o side_n there_o be_v spacious_a country_n which_o pay_v tribute_n to_o the_o great_a duke_n lie_v northward_o in_o a_o great_a space_n of_o land_n as_o obdora_n in_o which_o be_v the_o idol_n call_v zolota_n baba_n that_o 〈…〉_z golden_a old_a woman_n also_o condora_n lucomoria_n and_o lappia_n there_o be_v many_o great_a lake_n in_o moscovia_n 〈…〉_z as_o ilman_n or_o ilmer_n also_o ladoga_n and_o the_o white_a lake_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v bieleâ—ezioro_n there_o be_v also_o many_o lane_n rivers_n 〈…〉_z as_o first_o borâ—sthenes_n or_o pripetus_n common_o call_v niop_a and_o nestâ—r_n oâ—_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o letter_n dnieper_n &_o 〈…〉_z dnester_n second_o tuâ—â—â—tâ—â—_n which_o be_v that_o same_o with_o ptolemie_n which_o herbersterntus_n call_v rubo_fw-la but_o the_o inhabitant_n duina_n and_o oby_n three_o the_o river_n rha_n which_o ptolemie_n mention_n and_o be_v now_o call_v volga_n and_o edel._n there_o be_v in_o this_o country_n the_o river_n 〈…〉_z janais_n which_o the_o italian_n call_v tana_n the_o inhabitant_n don._n beside_o the_o river_n occa_fw-la and_o the_o lesser_a duina_n call_v likewise_o onega_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v the_o moat_n hyperboret_n or_o riphaean_a mountain_n mention_v by_o pliny_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n chap._n 12._o and_o by_o mela_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n which_o be_v impassable_a 〈…〉_z because_o they_o be_v cover_v over_o with_o continual_a snow_n and_o ice_n the_o wood_n hercyma_n which_o isidorus_n call_v the_o riphaean_a wood_n take_v up_o a_o great_a part_n of_o moscovia_n it_o be_v inhabit_v have_v some_o few_o scatter_a house_n in_o it_o &_o now_o by_o long_a labour_n be_v make_v so_o thin_a that_o it_o can_v as_o most_o suppose_v show_v such_o thick_a wood_n &_o impenetrable_a forest_n as_o heretofore_o moscovia_n have_v innumerable_a costly_a temple_n or_o church_n and_o very_o many_o monastery_n the_o duke_n look_v to_o matter_n of_o government_n and_o administration_n of_o justice_n by_o the_o help_n and_o assistance_n of_o twelve_o counsellor_n who_o be_v daily_o present_a in_o the_o court._n 〈…〉_z among_o they_o the_o prefecture_a ship_n of_o all_o the_o castle_n and_o city_n be_v distribute_v and_o they_o receive_v the_o letter_n and_o petition_n which_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o prince_n and_o do_v answer_v they_o in_o his_o name_n for_o the_o prince_n himself_o receive_v no_o letter_n neither_o do_v he_o set_v his_o hand_n to_o any_o that_o be_v write_v to_o his_o subject_n or_o any_o foreign_a prince_n the_o bishop_n be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o friar_n as_o man_n of_o a_o sanctimonious_a and_o holy_a life_n there_o be_v many_o monastery_n of_o these_o friar_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o moscovia_n and_o yet_o all_o of_o the_o same_o habit_n and_o order_n of_o which_o they_o say_v that_o s._n basil_n be_v the_o first_o founder_n there_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o moscovia_n eleven_o bishop_n which_o they_o call_v wladdicks_n that_o be_v in_o their_o language_n steward_n or_o dispenser_n they_o call_v their_o priest_n poppe_n or_o aâ—â—hipoppes_n 〈…〉_z the_o metropolitan_a bishop_n live_v in_o moscovia_n who_o be_v heretofore_o confirm_v by_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n but_o now_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o great_a duke_n only_o he_o be_v consecrate_v by_o two_o or_o three_o bishop_n and_o be_v displace_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n under_o this_o metropolitan_a be_v two_o archbishop_n the_o one_o at_o n
scutcheon_n for_o their_o arm_n in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o achievement_n there_o succeed_v he_o almost_o in_o a_o right_a line_n sanctius_n alphonsus_n the_o 2_o sanctius_n the_o 3_o alphonsus_n the_o 3_o dionysius_n who_o first_o begin_v to_o usurp_v the_o title_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o turdecans_n algarbian_o also_o alphonsus_n the_o four_o peter_n ferdinand_n john_n edward_n alphonsus_n the_o five_o surname_v africanus_n john_n the_o 2_o emanuel_n john_n the_o 3_o sebastian_z slay_v in_o africa_n henry_n the_o cardinal_n and_o antonius_n who_o because_o he_o be_v a_o bastard_n be_v expel_v philip_n the_o second_o king_n of_o spain_n nephew_n to_o emanuel_n by_o isabel_n his_o elder_a daughter_n and_o father_n to_o philip_n the_o 3_o who_o son_n philip_n the_o 4_o do_v now_o reign_v the_o metropolis_n of_o portugal_n be_v olisippo_n as_o it_o be_v call_v in_o the_o ancient_a faithful_a copy_n of_o m._n varro_n pliny_n antoninus_n and_o mela._n for_o in_o vulgar_a write_n it_o be_v write_v sometime_o olysippo_n and_o sometime_o it_o vlysippo_n and_o divers_a other_o way_n now_o it_o be_v call_v lisbon_n or_o as_o the_o inhabitant_n do_v pronounce_v it_o lisboa_n it_o be_v a_o great_a town_n of_o traffic_n abound_v with_o riches_n and_o it_o be_v a_o famous_a store-house_n of_o foreign_a commodity_n which_o be_v bring_v thither_o out_o of_o asia_n africa_n and_o america_n it_o have_v a_o pleasant_a and_o commodious_a situation_n almost_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n tagus_n it_o be_v now_o very_o large_a be_v build_v on_o five_o hill_n and_o as_o many_o vale_n or_o descent_n but_o heretofore_o it_o be_v less_o be_v seat_v only_o on_o one_o hill_n as_o some_o do_v report_n on_o that_o side_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o sea_n it_o have_v two_o and_o twenty_o gate_n and_o on_o that_o side_n which_o be_v towards_o the_o continent_n it_o have_v sixteen_o it_o have_v threescore_o and_o seventeen_o watch-towre_n upon_o the_o wall_n the_o parish-church_n be_v twenty_o five_o beside_o many_o chapel_n and_o church_n belong_v to_o the_o monk_n the_o anachorets_n and_o the_o nun_n the_o city_n beyond_o tagus_n do_v acknowledge_v lisbon_n to_o be_v the_o mother-citie_n as_o ebora_n call_v by_o ptolemie_n ebura_n and_o now_o common_o evora_n begia_fw-la common_o call_v bega_n or_o beia_n and_o heretofore_o pax_o julia_n by_o antoninus_n and_o ptolemie_n setubal_n heretofore_o name_v as_o clusius_n suppose_v salacia_n also_o alcazar_n de_fw-fr sal_fw-la in_o the_o country_n of_o algarbia_n and_o almada_n which_o ptolemie_n call_v caetobrix_n and_o antoninus_n caetobriga_n beyond_o tagus_n not_o far_o from_o lisbon_n northward_o the_o town_n of_o cascala_n be_v seat_v and_o as_o you_o come_v a_o little_a near_o to_o the_o city_n you_o meet_v with_o a_o little_a town_n call_v bethleem_n there_o be_v also_o leria_n tomar_n and_o guarda_fw-it all_o town_n of_o note_n not_o far_o from_o tomar_n lie_v ceice_n which_o antoninus_n call_v celium_n also_o alanguera_n by_o the_o river_n tagus_n which_o damianus_n à _fw-la go_v be_v his_o own_o native_a town_n think_v to_o be_v so_o call_v quasi_fw-la alankerke_n that_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o alane_n it_o be_v heretofore_o call_v jerabrica_fw-la but_o now_o coimbra_n and_o it_o be_v heretofore_o the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n there_o be_v also_o the_o town_n viseum_n common_o call_v viseo_n pliny_n call_v it_o vacca_n but_o now_o it_o be_v call_v ponte_n fouga_n the_o three_o council_n of_o toledo_n do_v portugal_n and_o algarbia_n portugallia_n olim_fw-la lusitania_n mention_n lameca_n common_o call_v lamego_n last_o braga_n which_o lie_v between_o the_o river_n durius_n and_o minius_n it_o be_v now_o so_o call_v though_o ptolemie_n call_v it_o bracar_n augusta_n antoninus_n braccara_n augusta_n and_o pliny_n augusta_n bracarum_fw-la it_o be_v report_v that_o it_o be_v build_v by_o the_o gaul_n surname_v braccati_fw-la in_o the_o year_n before_o christ_n birth_n 290_o and_o the_o roman_n have_v conquer_v it_o give_v it_o the_o surname_n of_o augusta_n it_o be_v heretofore_o so_o famous_a that_o here_o be_v the_o seven_o great_a assembly_n or_o parliament_n which_o be_v keep_v and_o hold_v in_o the_o hithermost_a spain_n so_o that_o four_o and_o twenty_o city_n as_o pliny_n report_v do_v bring_v their_o suit_n and_o cause_n hither_o to_o have_v they_o try_v river_n the_o river_n of_o this_o country_n be_v anas_n and_o guadiana_n tagus_n or_o taio_n mondego_n or_o monda_n durius_n or_o duero_n and_o minius_n or_o mino_n two_o of_o these_o be_v famous_a to_o wit_n tagus_n and_o durius_n portugal_n on_o the_o west_n and_o south_n look_v towards_o the_o atlantic_a ocean_n which_o sea_n beside_o fish_n which_o it_o yield_v in_o great_a abundance_n do_v afford_v many_o other_o commodity_n this_o country_n be_v indebt_v unto_o and_o receive_v all_o her_o plenty_n from_o the_o sea_n which_o she_o acknowledge_v in_o so_o much_o that_o it_o may_v more_o worthy_o be_v call_v the_o golden_a sea_n than_o golden_a flow_a nilus_n because_o by_o the_o help_n hereof_o they_o have_v commodity_n import_v and_o bring_v in_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o it_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o nothing_o and_o again_o those_o commodity_n wherewith_o it_o abound_v it_o export_v by_o ship_v to_o traffic_v with_o foreign_a country_n there_o be_v also_o beside_o the_o havens_n which_o we_o mention_v before_o the_o haven_n of_o setubal_n havens_n dubal_n or_o tubal_n which_o lie_v southward_o from_o olisippo_n or_o lisbon_n here_o be_v few_o mountain_n and_o those_o not_o very_o great_a as_o namely_o those_o which_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v sierra_n de_fw-fr monchiquo_fw-la mountain_n de_fw-la chaldecatao_n de_fw-fr sordedas_n call_v heretofore_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o moon_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v full_a of_o wood_n and_o thicket_n there_o be_v also_o very_o great_a and_o thick_a wood_n in_o which_o the_o prince_n of_o spain_n be_v wont_a to_o hunt_v work_n in_o the_o little_a town_n of_o bethleëm_n there_o be_v a_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o the_o holy_a virgin_n mary_n and_o build_v very_o costly_a also_o the_o monument_n of_o emanuel_n king_n of_o portugal_n which_o he_o appoint_v to_o be_v build_v in_o his_o own_o life-time_n yet_o be_v it_o afterward_o enrich_v and_o beautify_v by_o john_n the_o three_o the_o son_n of_o emanuel_n there_o be_v moreover_o in_o that_o part_n of_o portugal_n which_o lie_v between_o tagus_n &_o durius_n as_o vasaeus_n write_v beside_o the_o metropolitan_a church_n of_o bracara_n the_o cathedral_n church_n in_o portugal_n and_o five_o other_o collegiate_n church_n more_o than_o a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o monastery_n the_o most_o of_o which_o have_v most_o large_a revenue_n and_o about_o 1460_o parish-church_n in_o that_o part_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n of_o bracara_n there_o be_v reckon_v eight_o hundred_o parish-curches_a whereby_o you_o may_v easy_o collect_v and_o know_v the_o fertility_n of_o this_o country_n i_o do_v not_o mention_v the_o hospital_n for_o stranger_n for_o the_o disease_a and_o for_o orphan_n university_n the_o tower_n the_o fair_a house_n the_o pleasant_a garden_n and_o university_n which_o be_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o namely_o ebora_n and_o commbricensis_n coimbra_n or_o conimbrica_n the_o first_o be_v late_o institute_v by_o henry_n cardinal_n of_o portugal_n and_o precedent_n of_o the_o same_o city_n the_o other_o also_o be_v late_o institute_v by_o john_n the_o second_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o portugal_n be_v the_o strong_a of_o all_o the_o spaniard_n the_o quick_a the_o most_o nimble_a and_o light_n of_o body_n so_o that_o they_o can_v easy_o pursue_v or_o retire_v from_o the_o enemy_n their_o disposition_n be_v to_o be_v proud_a and_o self-conceited_a of_o themselves_o manner_n and_o their_o own_o affair_n and_o they_o say_v themselves_o that_o they_o live_v by_o opinion_n and_o conceit_n that_o be_v they_o sustain_v themselves_o more_o with_o that_o which_o they_o think_v themselves_o to_o be_v than_o with_o that_o which_o they_o true_o be_v traffic_n they_o be_v skilful_a in_o sea-matter_n and_o be_v famous_a for_o their_o navigation_n to_o unkowne_a part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o they_o grow_v rich_a by_o trade_v and_o merchandize_v under_o portugal_n at_o this_o time_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o algarbia_n call_v it_o take_v its_o name_n from_o the_o arabic_a tongue_n and_o do_v signify_v a_o happy_a and_o plentiful_a field_n or_o meadow_n in_o which_o be_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o traffic_n a_o straight_a line_n draw_v from_o the_o river_n anas_n between_o the_o river_n which_o be_v common_o call_v vataon_n and_o carei-vas_a to_o the_o little_a town_n odeseiza_n situation_n that_o be_v from_o the_o east_n westward_o do_v separate_v from_o portugal_n this_o kingdom_n of_o algarbia_n which_o be_v the_o least_o and_o unnoted'_a
near_o to_o the_o city_n dortosa_n livy_n ilercaonenses_n and_o caesar_n ilurgavonenses_n catalonia_n be_v famous_a both_o for_o strong_a and_o wise_a man_n for_o wonderful_a achievement_n and_o for_o many_o victory_n get_v by_o divers_a nation_n for_o in_o catalonia_n the_o carthaginian_n heretofore_o contend_v against_o the_o inhabitant_n virtue_n the_o roman_n against_o the_o carthaginian_n the_o goth_n against_o the_o roman_n the_o saracen_n against_o the_o goth_n and_o the_o french_a against_o the_o saracen_n beside_o the_o contention_n which_o afterward_o happen_v between_o the_o survive_a remainder_n of_o the_o goth_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o barcinon_n who_o can_v relate_v the_o war_n which_o the_o son_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o barcinon_n be_v king_n of_o arragon_n do_v wage_v with_o other_o nation_n and_o the_o great_a victory_n which_o be_v get_v to_o the_o admiration_n of_o all_o man_n the_o baleares_n common_o call_v majorica_n and_o minorica_fw-la ebusa_n murcia_n valentia_n sardinia_n sicily_n naples_n athens_n and_o neopatria_n can_v only_o declare_v they_o concern_v the_o metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n of_o catalonia_n and_o the_o other_o city_n &_o town_n look_v into_o the_o former_a description_n on_o the_o very_a top_n of_o the_o high_a mountain_n canus_n in_o the_o county_n of_o roscellion_n there_o be_v a_o certain_a great_a lake_n which_o have_v abundance_n of_o those_o great_a fish_n in_o it_o which_o we_o call_v turtur_n into_o which_o if_o any_o one_o cast_v a_o stone_n the_o water_n be_v present_o trouble_v and_o send_v forth_o vapour_n which_o be_v condense_v and_o convert_v into_o catalonia_n more_o particular_o describe_v catalonia_n cloud_n do_v cause_n a_o tempest_n immediate_o to_o follow_v with_o thunder_n lightning_z and_o hail_n the_o country_n of_o balneole_n or_o aquae_n voconis_n have_v a_o fountain_n of_o a_o golden_a colour_n so_o that_o you_o may_v see_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v cast_v into_o it_o and_o there_o be_v a_o wholesome_a fountain_n in_o catalonia_n the_o water_n whereof_o be_v drink_v often_o and_o in_o great_a abundance_n do_v not_o only_o not_o oppress_v the_o stomach_n but_o also_o miraculous_o cure_v man_n of_o many_o disease_n they_o fabulous_o report_v that_o s._n maginus_fw-la after_o some_o prayer_n to_o god_n to_o give_v it_o that_o virtue_n do_v dig_v and_o open_v it_o with_o his_o staff_n be_v in_o a_o dry_a mountainous_a and_o stony_a place_n over_o against_o the_o town_n aulotum_fw-la there_o be_v about_o 12_o fountain_n arise_v or_o spring_v from_o brass_n mine_n which_o both_o day_n and_o night_n all_o winter_n and_o summer_n do_v as_o it_o be_v breathe_v out_o a_o thin_a vapour_n warm_a in_o winter_n but_o so_o cold_a in_o summer_n that_o no_o man_n can_v endure_v it_o for_o any_o while_n and_o the_o water_n if_o the_o inhabitant_n do_v set_v any_o bottle_n into_o it_o as_o they_o often_o do_v make_v they_o as_o cold_a as_o ice_n so_o that_o the_o water_n which_o be_v in_o these_o bottle_n afford_v a_o delicate_a drink_n to_o cool_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o stomach_n there_o be_v also_o many_o fountain_n always_o hot_a which_o show_v that_o there_o be_v some_o fire_n there_o which_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v more_o than_o four_o such_o hot_a fountain_n in_o catalonia_n and_o all_o of_o they_o very_o excellent_a to_o help_v divers_a kind_n of_o disease_n wherefore_o many_o that_o have_v grief_n and_o infirmity_n do_v resort_n unto_o they_o from_o all_o part_n catalonia_n do_v abound_v with_o river_n for_o it_o have_v almost_o fifty_o which_o run_v through_o it_o river_n and_o all_o of_o they_o very_o full_a of_o fish_n some_o be_v small_a but_o yet_o very_o pleasant_a stream_n some_o be_v of_o a_o middle_a size_n and_o last_o there_o be_v some_o very_a fair_a one_o as_o namely_o tettus_fw-la which_o be_v also_o call_v ruscison_n techum_n which_o be_v also_o call_v tetrum_fw-la fluvianus_n otherwise_o call_v clovianus_n and_o plumialbus_n tardera_n otherwise_o call_v tarnum_n besotium_n which_o be_v also_o call_v bisocto_n and_o betulo_n rubricatus_n cinga_n sicoris_n and_o iberus_n all_o of_o they_o do_v flow_v and_o run_v into_o the_o sea_n except_o cinga_n and_o cicorus_n the_o former_a whereof_o run_v into_o sicoris_n the_o late_a into_o iberus_n which_o be_v much_o enrich_v with_o the_o watery_a tribute_n of_o these_o and_o other_o river_n become_v one_o of_o the_o great_a river_n in_o all_o spain_n the_o best_a coral_n grow_v in_o the_o catalonian_n sea_n on_o the_o east_n thereof_o there_o be_v mountain_n and_o very_o high_a hill_n every_o where_o in_o catalonia_n mountain_n and_o those_o so_o clothe_v with_o the_o constant_a livery_n of_o green_a bush_n shrub_n and_o many_o kind_n of_o tree_n that_o the_o most_o of_o they_o be_v full_a of_o wood_n and_o thicket_n there_o be_v many_o beech-tree_n on_o they_o many_o pine-tree_n abundance_n of_o oak_n many_o holme-tree_n innumerable_a maple_n abundance_n of_o hasel_n nut_n and_o chesse-nut-tree_n and_o infinite_a store_n of_o corketree_n who_o bark_n be_v very_o thick_a and_o be_v bark_v and_o take_v off_o grow_v again_o crystal_n be_v find_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o nuria_n on_o the_o cardonensian_a rock_n and_o that_o which_o any_o one_o will_v wonder_v at_o as_o be_v worthy_a of_o admiration_n there_o be_v find_v at_o the_o town_n of_o cardona_n a_o mountain_n have_v very_o wholesome_a salt_n grow_v in_o it_o and_o shine_v against_o the_o sun_n with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o variety_n and_o delight_n to_o the_o eye_n out_o of_o which_o as_o pliny_n report_v of_o the_o mountain_n oromenus_fw-la in_o india_n salt_n be_v daily_o cut_v and_o dig_v and_o yet_o grow_v again_o yea_o the_o mountain_n still_o grow_v so_o much_o the_o high_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o salt_n be_v cut_v out_o of_o the_o pit_n that_o be_v in_o it_o there_o be_v also_o a_o other_o thing_n very_o wonderful_a and_o that_o be_v whereas_o place_n where_o salt_n be_v find_v be_v barren_a and_o produce_v or_o bear_v nothing_o yet_o this_o mountain_n have_v many_o pine-tree_n and_o vine_n upon_o it_o in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o gerunda_n on_o the_o south_n side_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o hill_n of_o white_a small_a sand_n which_o as_o in_o lybia_n the_o wind_n carry_v here_o and_o there_o and_o make_v great_a drift_n of_o it_o which_o be_v very_o perilous_a and_o dangerous_a for_o those_o that_o travel_v that_o way_n here_o i_o can_v but_o mention_v the_o mountain_n call_v mount_n serrato_n be_v distant_a towards_o the_o east_n seven_o league_n from_o barcinona_n it_o be_v very_o rocky_a and_o cliffy_a in_o manner_n of_o a_o rugged_a saw_n and_o so_o high_a that_o from_o thence_o the_o pyrenaean_a mountain_n and_o the_o far_a mountain_n of_o the_o island_n majorica_n may_v be_v see_v this_o mountain_n be_v full_a of_o great_a shine_a stone_n like_o jaspers_n there_o be_v some_o fountain_n which_o spring_n and_o flow_v out_o of_o it_o it_o produce_v many_o herb_n which_o have_v special_a and_o sovereign_a virtue_n and_o it_o be_v water_v towards_o the_o north_n with_o the_o river_n lubricatus_fw-la and_o at_o length_n like_o soractus_fw-la in_o italy_n and_o tabor_n in_o galilee_n it_o here_o raise_v up_o itself_o wherefore_o it_o be_v very_o delightful_a to_o behold_v now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o public_a and_o private_a work_n work_n there_o be_v every_o where_o many_o church_n in_o this_o country_n and_o many_o famous_a monastery_n especial_o that_o memorable_a church_n of_o s._n michael_n à _fw-fr fago_n build_v between_o a_o cave_n and_o a_o ancient_a friary_n of_o the_o benedictines_n over_o the_o top_n whereof_o there_o run_v a_o little_a rivulet_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v tanez_n &_o from_o thence_o it_o present_o rush_v down_o so_o that_o the_o sound_n arise_v from_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o water_n do_v much_o delight_n those_o which_o stand_v by_o it_o there_o be_v beside_o so_o many_o faire-built-house_n disjoin_v from_o the_o city_n &_o town_n and_o so_o scatter_v through_o all_o the_o plain_n field_n valley_n hill_n mountain_n wood_n &_o grove_n that_o be_v in_o the_o country_n that_o all_o catalonia_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v one_o city_n it_o have_v every_o where_o strong_a castle_n and_o tower_n which_o be_v fortify_v not_o only_o by_o nature_n and_o the_o situation_n of_o the_o place_n but_o by_o art_n catalonia_n be_v a_o principality_n government_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o tarraconia_n eight_o bishopric_n to_o wit_n the_o bishopric_n of_o barcinona_n gerunda_n vrgell_n vicke_n ilerda_n dertosa_n herlua_n and_o celsona_n two_o dukedom_n the_o one_o of_o mont_n albo_n and_o the_o other_o of_o cardona_n five_o marquesates_n namely_o of_o ilerda_n dertosa_n pellearia_n camaras_fw-mi and_o itona_n eighteen_o county_n the_o county_n of_o barcinon_n which_o do_v far_o
that_o whereas_o writer_n do_v only_o name_v other_o province_n of_o france_n and_o do_v not_o mention_v from_o whence_o the_o people_n of_o the_o city_n be_v so_o call_v here_o the_o contrary_n happen_v for_o caesar_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o lemovicians_n and_o their_o city_n and_o write_v that_o they_o be_v the_o first_o that_o yield_v unto_o he_o for_o they_o be_v lover_n of_o peace_n and_o hater_n of_o discord_n but_o after_o that_o the_o lemovicians_n have_v make_v a_o league_n with_o caesar_n they_o obey_v a_o prince_n who_o be_v join_v in_o confederacy_n with_o the_o roman_n to_o who_o they_o be_v subject_a until_o the_o goth_n do_v repel_v they_o and_o possess_v all_o aquitania_n they_o write_v that_o the_o frenchman_n afterward_o have_v drive_v out_o the_o goth_n do_v govern_v the_o lemovicians_n and_o do_v set_v earl_n and_o duke_n to_o rule_v over_o they_o the_o one_o to_o manage_v their_o battle_n the_o other_o to_o administer_v justice_n the_o most_o do_v divide_v lemovicium_n into_o two_o part_n the_o high_a and_o the_o low_a le_fw-fr haut_fw-fr &_o bas_fw-fr limosin_n the_o high_a which_o be_v proper_o call_v limosin_n be_v plain_a than_o the_o low_a part_n city_n and_o the_o metropolis_n thereof_o be_v lemovicum_fw-la so_o many_o do_v think_v that_o a._n hirtius_n do_v call_v it_o lib._n 8._o de_fw-la bello_fw-la gallico_n but_o now_o it_o be_v call_v lymoges_n fulvius_n vrsinus_n call_v it_o limonum_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o ancient_a book_n ptolemie_n call_v it_o ratiaston_n in_o aquitania_n as_o joseph_n scaliger_n write_v to_o merula_n suppose_v villonovanus_n also_o assent_v to_o he_o but_o bertrandus_n think_v that_o it_o be_v call_v rahastum_fw-la in_o stead_n of_o raiz_n by_o the_o affinity_n lemovicium_n totius_fw-la lemovici_fw-la ct_v and_o likeness_n of_o name_n this_o city_n be_v seat_v partly_o in_o a_o vale_n and_o partly_o on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o little_a hill_n be_v well_o fortify_v with_o a_o castle_n and_o strong_a wall_n it_o have_v abundance_n of_o water_n which_o spring_v from_o a_o clear_a fountain_n in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o the_o city_n this_o city_n be_v the_o nursery_n of_o diligence_n and_o industry_n and_o the_o prisonhouse_n of_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n the_o woman_n do_v honour_n and_o much_o esteem_n of_o chastity_n and_o mercifulnesse_n it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o bishop_n here_o be_v also_o other_o town_n which_o in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v call_v la_fw-fr soubsterraine_a le_fw-fr bâ—â—sson_n barat_n dorat_n consolat_a and_o other_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v among_o they_o chassusio_n be_v not_o to_o be_v forget_v as_o be_v famous_a for_o the_o yearly_a fair_n of_o cattle_n and_o horse_n which_o be_v keep_v there_o on_o saint_n george_n day_n there_o be_v also_o abbey_n in_o this_o hither_o part_n of_o the_o country_n among_o the_o which_o be_v the_o abbey_n of_o grandimont_n and_o s._n leonard_n the_o low_a part_n of_o lemosin_n be_v more_o mountainous_a than_o the_o high_a be_v proper_o call_v la_fw-fr march_n de_fw-fr limosin_n limit_v with_o avernia_n and_o perigort_n the_o chief_a city_n thereof_o be_v tutela_n or_o tulla_n common_o call_v tulle_n be_v situate_v in_o a_o rugged_a mountainous_a place_n and_o be_v the_o seat_n not_o only_o of_o a_o bailiff_n but_o of_o a_o new_a bishop_n build_v out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o a_o old_a monastery_n in_o latin_a he_o be_v call_v tutelensis_n episcopus_fw-la there_o be_v also_o vsarcha_n or_o vsarche_n a_o pleasant_a town_n have_v a_o sweet_a air_n and_o seat_v near_o the_o river_n vezer_n fame_n boast_v that_o this_o town_n be_v impregnable_a and_o that_o it_o can_v be_v take_v whence_o there_o be_v a_o proverb_n cui_fw-la vsarchae_n est_fw-la domus_fw-la arcem_fw-la eum_fw-la possidere_fw-la in_o lemovicum_fw-la ditione_n i._n he_o that_o have_v a_o house_n in_o vsarcha_n have_v as_o it_o be_v a_o castle_n in_o the_o country_n of_o lemosin_n history_n do_v speak_v much_o of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o citizen_n and_o do_v report_n that_o they_o resist_v the_o english_a even_o when_o they_o conquer_v all_o aquitania_n and_o that_o they_o remain_v constant_a and_o faithful_a to_o their_o prince_n the_o king_n of_o france_n there_o be_v the_o town_n briva_n seat_v on_o the_o pleasant_a and_o fertile_a plain_n environ_v with_o wood_n and_o have_v many_o vineyard_n it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o a_o chancellor_n heretofore_o it_o be_v think_v it_o belong_v to_o the_o country_n of_o perigort_n and_o that_o charles_n the_o six_o king_n of_o france_n do_v join_v it_o to_o limosin_n there_o be_v also_o other_o town_n as_o treignac_n donzenac_n alassac_n bellus-locus_a meissac_n vsset_n and_o bello-mon_a there_o be_v many_o illustrious_a family_n in_o this_o country_n family_n in_o the_o high_a there_n be_v the_o family_n of_o pierre-bussire_a noble_n chasteau-neuf_a and_o carsic_a which_o be_v honour_v with_o vicountship_n also_o roche-covart_a which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o ancient_a family_n in_o aquitania_n maygnac_n and_o other_o in_o the_o low_a part_n be_v pampadoura_n aumont_n roffignac_n san-iala_n gemma_fw-la and_o infinite_a other_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o lemovicium_n be_v very_o spare_v in_o their_o meat_n &_o drink_v manner_n be_v content_a with_o a_o little_a they_o hate_v dainty_a meat_n but_o be_v great_a eater_n of_o bread_n so_o that_o the_o proverb_n say_v a_o lemovician_n be_v a_o bread-devourer_n in_o the_o village_n they_o do_v not_o use_v to_o drink_v wine_n they_o be_v industrious_a ingenious_a and_o wary_a as_o be_v very_o provident_a in_o all_o thing_n the_o common-people_n be_v covetous_a and_o sluttish_a in_o their_o house_n the_o nobility_n be_v magnificent_a of_o a_o high_a spirit_n and_o liberal_a the_o most_o of_o they_o do_v live_v until_o they_o be_v very_o old_a for_o there_o be_v those_o which_o do_v see_v their_o grandchildrens_n child_n they_o say_v that_o here_o near_a cousin_n without_o any_o dispensation_n from_o the_o pope_n do_v marry_v among_o themselves_o and_o do_v not_o part_v their_o good_n belleforestius_n write_v that_o he_o see_v family_n in_o which_o a_o hundred_o link_v together_o by_o the_o affinity_n of_o marriage_n do_v live_v together_o so_o that_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v like_o college_n i_o will_v here_o add_v for_o conclusion_n that_o which_o johannes_n puncteius_n write_v concern_v the_o original_n of_o the_o lemovicians_n ecce_fw-la lemoviculae_fw-la sedes_fw-la gratissima_fw-la genti_fw-la etc._n etc._n behold_v the_o lemovicians_n pleasant_a seat_n in_o forty_o five_o degree_n and_o half_a complete_a of_o latitude_n which_o do_v itself_o stretch_v forth_o to_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o cold_a freeze_a north._n the_o longitude_n even_o from_o the_o set_a sun_n stretch_v itself_o towards_o the_o east_n do_v run_v as_o far_o as_o the_o avernian_n mountain_n and_o touch_v beside_o the_o biturigian_a land_n but_o where_o that_o phoebus_n dip_v his_o horse_n in_o the_o sea_n till_o they_o to_o plunge_v therein_o begin_v angolmum_fw-la it_o do_v view_v and_o do_v behold_v part_n of_o pictavia_n as_o towards_o the_o cold_a north_n on_o the_o biturigians_n it_o confine_n and_o southward_o to_o the_o petragorians_n join_v with_o who_o in_o manner_n they_o do_v more_o agree_v than_o with_o the_o other_o that_o their_o neighbour_n be_v fair_a aquitania_n do_v contain_v this_o land_n which_o for_o good_a manner_n come_v behind_o none_o and_o vienna_n that_o do_v from_o the_o mountain_n flow_v water_v the_o upper_a ground_n as_o it_o do_v go_v with_o wind_a stream_n which_o run_v out_o many_o way_n while_o thousand_o of_o fair_a cow_n do_v by_o they_o graze_v this_o the_o inhabitant_n in_o their_o speech_n do_v call_v vigana_n which_o from_o thence_o do_v headlong_o fall_v by_o lemovicium_n city_n which_o do_v lie_v part_n in_o a_o vale_n part_n on_o a_o hill_n so_o high_a where_o saint_n do_v glory_n in_o its_o church_n state_n which_o unto_o holy_a stephen_n consecrate_v fame_n do_v report_n that_o frenchman_n of_o the_o line_n of_o gomer_n hold_v this_o country_n at_o that_o time_n nohemus_n offspring_n troop_n of_o man_n do_v lead_v which_o into_o divers_a country_n they_o do_v spread_v from_o thence_o the_o true_a original_n than_o come_v of_o lemovicians_n who_o never_o change_v their_o name_n unless_o you_o will_v have_v the_o phrygian_n for_o to_o change_v their_o seat_n while_o they_o do_v with_o alvernus_n range_v and_o limovices_n for_o to_o find_v new_a land_n and_o ease_v their_o grief_n which_o they_o at_o home_n sustain_v the_o soil_n be_v barren_a whence_o no_o fruit_n do_v grow_v and_o no_o fair_a swell_a river_n in_o it_o flow_v it_o flourish_v with_o man_n that_o in_o it_o be_v and_o be_v enrich_v with_o many_o kind_n of_o ware_n the_o land_n be_v strong_a in_o arm_n and_o heretofore_o the_o valiant_a english_a can_v not_o pass_v it_o over_o but_o be_v
not_o pronounce_v the_o name_n thereof_o for_o they_o pronounce_v it_o â—equeny_v in_o stead_n of_o pequigny_n the_o geographer_n that_o describe_v 〈◊〉_d do_v note_n that_o veromandois_n do_v contain_v under_o it_o the_o territory_n of_o â—issenois_n laâ—nnâ—is_fw-fr and_o â—artencis_fw-la and_o the_o city_n nâ—yon_n and_o s._n quintin_n the_o city_n of_o soissâ—ns_n be_v subject_a to_o theme_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o calaa_n belgica_n and_o be_v honour_v by_o caesar_n with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o royal_a city_n it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o be_v take_v from_o they_o by_o cladoveus_n after_o who_o decease_n his_o son_n restore_v it_o to_o that_o former_a honour_n which_o it_o enjoy_v in_o caesar_n time_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v a_o warlike_a people_n in_o this_o city_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o philip_n augustus_n there_o be_v a_o counsel_n hold_v by_o the_o clergy_n of_o england_n and_o france_n for_o that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v thrust_v the_o bishop_n out_o of_o their_o seat_n have_v keep_v the_o church_n good_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o 6._o year_n and_o afterward_o have_v banish_v the_o bishop_n into_o franâ—e_n in_o this_o couâ—sell_n he_o have_v excommunication_n and_o war_n denounce_v against_o he_o as_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o church_n upon_o which_o he_o be_v overcome_v in_o battle_n and_o all_o his_o auxiliary_a force_n which_o he_o have_v out_o of_o plander_n be_v overthrow_v the_o suessâ—nes_n among_o the_o rest_n behave_v themselves_o very_o valiant_o against_o he_o the_o temple_n and_o monastery_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o the_o city_n soissâ—ms_n be_v build_v by_o ebroynus_n the_o tyrant_n who_o be_v master_n of_o the_o palace_n of_o france_n the_o bishop_n of_o soissons_fw-fr from_o sixtus_n to_o matthew_n paris_n be_v 79._o the_o country_n of_o laonois_n so_o call_v from_o the_o city_n laon_n which_o iâ—_n situate_v between_o the_o river_n ayne_n and_o oysa_n on_o a_o hill_n and_o â—gisbertus_fw-la say_v that_o â—lâ—doveus_n in_o the_o year_n 500_o do_v honour_v this_o city_n with_o a_o dukedom_n and_o a_o bishopric_n he_o constitute_v genebaldus_n to_o be_v the_o first_o bishop_n thereof_o and_o after_o he_o unto_o johannes_n buâ—â—erius_n there_o be_v reckon_v 72._o bishop_n it_o be_v also_o a_o bayliwick_n under_o which_o be_v these_o city_n soissons_fw-fr noviomagus_n or_o noyon_n s._n quintin_n ribuaria_n or_o ribemont_n câ—uâ—y_n chauâ—y_o guise_n perona_n mondidier_n and_o roia_n next_o adjacent_a unto_o laon_n be_v compendium_n call_v by_o the_o french_a compiegne_n and_o by_o other_o parâ—pâ—â—is_n from_o carolus_n calvus_n who_o in_o the_o year_n 896._o do_v enlarge_v and_o fortify_v it_o like_o constantinople_n erect_v there_o also_o a_o monastery_n to_o saint_n cornelius_n the_o church_n of_o compiegne_n and_o the_o monastery_n of_o the_o dominican_n and_o franciscan_n be_v build_v by_o s._n ludovicus_n king_n of_o france_n the_o metropolis_n of_o tartenois_n be_v fera_fw-fr common_o call_v la_o fere_n be_v a_o city_n well_o fortify_v and_o commodious_o seat_v at_o the_o confluence_n and_o meeting_n of_o the_o river_n oysa_n and_o serua_n and_o have_v a_o strong_a castle_n concern_v the_o city_n noyon_n and_o s._n quintin_n there_n be_v enough_o speak_v in_o the_o description_n of_o a_o former_a table_n so_o much_o therefore_o concern_v true_a picardy_n there_o be_v divers_a part_n of_o the_o low_a picardy_n call_v le_fw-fr basse_fw-fr as_o sancterra_n pontium_fw-la bolonesium_n guâ—naeum_n and_o oyum._n sancterra_n or_o sancterre_n lie_v between_o mons_fw-la s._n desiderij_fw-la perona_n roye_n and_o nesla_n mons_fw-la s._n desiderij_fw-la or_o mondidier_n be_v a_o strong_a place_n or_o hold._n perona_n be_v situate_v at_o the_o river_n somona_n here_o herebert_n earl_n of_o veromandois_n keep_v chaâ—les_v the_o simple_a king_n of_o france_n captive_a where_o he_o die_v and_o leave_v the_o kingdom_n much_o trouble_v roye_n be_v a_o fair_a town_n fortify_v with_o a_o castle_n antoninus_n call_v it_o caesaremagnus_n as_o also_o the_o itinerary_a table_n â—essa_fw-mi be_v a_o strong_a fortress_n as_o many_o other_o place_n be_v in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o sancterra_n have_v many_o famous_a man_n be_v bear_v and_o the_o ancient_a lord_n thereof_o be_v marquess_n former_o join_v in_o affinity_n and_o ally_v to_o the_o family_n of_o the_o courtney_n which_o descend_v from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n pontium_fw-la or_o in_o french_a le_fw-fr conté_fw-fr ponthieu_n be_v so_o name_v from_o the_o great_a company_n of_o bridge_n and_o marsh_n which_o discharge_v and_o empty_v themselves_o into_o the_o sea_n near_o to_o s._n valeri_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o county_n be_v abatisvilla_n common_o call_v abbeville_n near_o the_o river_n oyse_n be_v a_o bailiwick_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o a_o precedent_n from_o whence_o cause_n and_o suit_n in_o law_n be_v bring_v to_o paris_n the_o other_o town_n be_v crâ—toy_n rua_n treport_n and_o s._n richeri_n beside_o cressiacum_n or_o the_o little_a town_n of_o cressi_n famous_a for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o 36000._o frenchman_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o philip_n of_o valot_n in_o the_o year_n 1346._o this_o country_n also_o do_v contain_v two_o other_o under_o it_o to_o wit_n the_o county_n of_o mâ—â—streul_n and_o s._n paul_n some_o think_v the_o former_a be_v so_o call_v quasi_fw-la mâ—rs_fw-la reguis_fw-la that_o be_v the_o royal_a mountain_n but_o other_o imagine_v it_o to_o be_v so_o name_v from_o a_o monster_n which_o have_v his_o dwell_a house_n here_o lower_v picardy_n contain_v the_o county_n of_o bononia_n picardy_n commanly_a call_v coâ—â—â—_n de_fw-fr boleigne_n and_o the_o county_n of_o guisne_n of_o which_o we_o will_v speak_v in_o the_o description_n of_o bononia_n the_o chief_a river_n of_o picardy_n be_v somona_n near_o to_o which_o lie_v the_o town_n ambianum_n or_o amiens_n and_o abbe-villa_n disne_n oyse_n or_o esia_n scaldis_n escault_n or_o sceldt_n and_o those_o which_o be_v common_o call_v aâ—â—â—_n and_o scarpe_n i_o come_v to_o their_o manner_n the_o picardian_n be_v of_o a_o good_a disposition_n well_o set_v courteous_a officious_a valiant_a and_o prone_a to_o anger_v whence_o they_o be_v call_v hot_a head_n they_o be_v so_o soon_o assure_o give_v and_o addict_v to_o wine_n so_o that_o a_o man_n can_v hardly_o obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o they_o unless_o he_o will_v bear_v they_o company_n in_o drink_v yet_o they_o agree_v so_o well_o among_o themselves_o that_o if_o you_o offend_v one_o of_o they_o all_o the_o rest_n will_v be_v your_o enemy_n the_o noble_n be_v warlike_a and_o do_v most_o of_o all_o delight_n in_o military_a affair_n so_o much_o concern_v picardy_n campania_n the_o state_n ecclesiastic_a here_o be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o rheims_n under_o who_o be_v eight_o suffragan_a bishop_n as_o the_o bishop_n of_o laon_n a_o duke_n and_o peer_n of_o france_n the_o bishop_n of_o chalon_n a_o earl_n and_o peer_n of_o france_n the_o bishop_n of_o suesson_n the_o bishop_n of_o terwaen_n who_o seat_n be_v translate_v to_o boulogne_n the_o bishop_n of_o amiens_n the_o bishop_n of_o noviomagum_n or_o noion_n a_o earl_n and_o peer_n of_o france_n the_o bishop_n of_o senlis_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o beauvais_n a_o earl_n and_o peer_n of_o france_n here_o be_v also_o the_o archbishop_n of_o sens_n under_o who_o be_v seven_o bishop_n to_o wit_n the_o bishop_n of_o paris_n of_o chartres_n of_o orleans_n of_o nivers_n of_o auxerre_n of_o trois_fw-fr en_fw-fr champagne_n and_o of_o meaux_n campania_n call_v campania_n call_v in_o french_a comté_fw-fr de_fw-fr champagne_n be_v derive_v as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o if_o we_o shall_v believe_v graegorius_n â—uronensis_fw-la from_o the_o great_a and_o spacious_a field_n whereof_o it_o consist_v for_o it_o be_v a_o very_a plain_a and_o champion_n country_n situation_n the_o territory_n of_o brie_n burgundy_n carolois_n and_o lotharingia_n do_v encompass_v it_o on_o every_o side_n the_o tricasses_n lingones_n the_o râ—mi_n the_o catalaunian_n the_o meldae_n the_o senones_n and_o other_o who_o be_v now_o wear_v out_o of_o memory_n be_v heretofore_o seat_v in_o this_o country_n the_o tricasses_n nominate_v in_o pliny_n chief_a book_n ptolemy_n call_v trikasstoi_n and_o ammianus_n tricassini_fw-la as_o also_o in_o certain_a panegyric_n and_o in_o the_o inscription_n of_o a_o ancient_a stone_n hericus_n call_v the_o trecae_n in_o the_o life_n of_o s._n german_n and_o other_o call_v they_o by_o contraction_n tress_n their_o city_n be_v call_v tricassium_fw-la and_o common_o trois_fw-fr en_fw-fr champagne_n those_o which_o caesar_n pliny_n and_o other_o do_v call_v lingâ—nes_n ptolemy_n call_v doâ—gones_n and_o the_o same_o pliny_n faederati_fw-la that_o province_n which_o contain_v their_o city_n which_o be_v langres_n be_v now_o call_v la_fw-fr duché_n patre_fw-la and_o evesche_n de_fw-fr langres_n those_o which_o caesar_n call_v râ—mi_n ptolemy_n call_v rhemâ—i_n pliny_n faederati_fw-la and_o the_o
zealand_n see_v not_o only_o one_o city_n but_o many_o city_n do_v whole_o depend_v and_o live_v on_o it_o and_o the_o city_n and_o country_n get_v their_o food_n by_o it_o pay_v their_o debt_n maintain_v family_n and_o do_v get_v wealth_n by_o it_o there_o be_v another_o special_a kind_n of_o fish_n which_o they_o use_v to_o salt_n call_v in_o latin_a asâ—llus_n major_n or_o codfish_n thereby_o to_o difference_n it_o from_o that_o which_o be_v common_o eall_v caballian_n it_o be_v a_o great_a fish_n so_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v threescore_o pound_n weight_n it_o be_v take_v at_o many_o time_n of_o the_o year_n but_o especial_o in_o lent_n time_n and_o chief_o in_o the_o friesland_n sea_n and_o great_a store_n of_o it_o be_v usual_o salt_v up_o whereby_o the_o whole_a country_n reap_v yearly_o great_a profit_n the_o three_o kind_n of_o salt_n fish_n be_v salmon_n be_v very_o good_a when_o it_o be_v fresh_a as_o well_o as_o salt_v holland_n and_o zealand_n have_v store_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o fish_n in_o all_o month_n but_o most_o plenty_n in_o april_n may_n and_o june_n of_o which_o there_o be_v such_o great_a store_n salt_v up_o that_o the_o gain_n which_o be_v make_v of_o they_o amount_v to_o 200000_o crown_n but_o of_o these_o thing_n enough_o let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o rest_n the_o low_a country_n be_v plain_a and_o level_v there_o be_v few_o hill_n in_o it_o and_o few_o mountain_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o lutzenburg_n namurcum_n and_o some_o part_n of_o hannonia_n where_o they_o be_v very_o thick_a and_o there_o be_v many_o also_o in_o leodium_n it_o be_v every_o where_o beautify_v with_o forest_n and_o wood_n which_o both_o grace_n the_o country_n and_o afford_v much_o pleasure_n in_o hunt_v the_o forest_n of_o arden_n in_o julius_n caesar_n time_n as_o he_o himself_o write_v be_v the_o great_a of_o all_o france_n run_v between_o the_o treverian_n from_o the_o river_n rhine_n to_o the_o nervian_o and_o the_o rhenicans_n be_v above_o fifty_o mile_n long_o and_o now_o at_o this_o time_n no_o wood_n in_o all_o france_n can_v be_v compare_v with_o it_o but_o now_o there_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o convert_v into_o arable_a ground_n so_o that_o it_o be_v far_o lesser_a than_o it_o be_v and_o that_o part_n which_o remain_v have_v many_o glade_n make_v in_o it_o which_o the_o husband_n man_n do_v till_o and_o call_v it_o by_o another_o name_n but_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v from_o theonis_n villa_n even_o to_o leodium_n which_o be_v thirty_o mile_n in_o length_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o be_v the_o city_n of_o s._n hubert_n which_o as_o gemma_fw-la frisius_n witness_v lie_v under_o 26_o degree_n of_o longitude_n and_o forty_o minute_n and_o 50_o degree_n of_o latitude_n and_o 4._o minute_n this_o wood_n have_v all_o kind_n of_o pleasant_a tree_n which_o be_v very_o high_a and_o broad-spreading_a which_o afford_v both_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n strabo_n call_v it_o arduenna_n the_o inhabitant_n arddenna_n rhenanus_fw-la luitticherwald_n which_o signify_v the_o leodiensian_a wood._n mormavia_n or_o morman_n be_v a_o fair_a wood_n in_o hannonia_n which_o begin_v near_o to_o quesnoy_v and_o so_o run_v out_o southward_o towards_o the_o veromanduans_n and_o have_v many_o town_n in_o it_o and_o village_n and_o many_o clear_a spring_n and_o pleasant_a fountain_n here_o be_v great_a store_n of_o charecoale_n make_v whence_o some_o suppose_a that_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o wood_n carbonaria_n but_o some_o affirm_v that_o the_o wood_n carboina_n do_v lie_v more_o eastward_o between_o the_o river_n mosa_n and_o sabis_n and_o that_o the_o pleasant_a wood_n archia_n be_v a_o part_n of_o it_o in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o town_n of_o the_o same_o name_n fortify_v with_o a_o strong_a castle_n and_o there_o the_o lord_n of_o berlaymont_n be_v wont_a to_o reside_v there_o be_v also_o in_o hannonia_n the_o pleasant_a wood_n of_o saint_n amand_n which_o be_v also_o call_v the_o ramensian_a wood_n because_o it_o be_v near_o unto_o it_o it_o begin_v on_o the_o edge_n of_o flanders_n near_o the_o town_n of_o saint_n amand_n whence_o it_o receive_v his_o name_n and_o so_o run_v forth_o eastward_o towards_o the_o valesian_o with_o a_o great_a breadth_n the_o ramensian_a wood_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o emerie_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a ranger_n of_o hannonia_n which_o title_n belong_v unto_o he_o only_o silua_fw-la faignensis_fw-la or_o le_fw-fr bois_fw-fr de_fw-fr feign_v begin_v in_o hannonia_n near_o avenna_n and_o reach_v even_o to_o masieris_fw-la which_o be_v sixteen_o mile_n though_o heretofore_o it_o be_v far_o large_a it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o fawn_n and_o satyr_n who_o perhaps_o the_o poet_n do_v therefore_o fain_o to_o have_v horn_n and_o goat_n foot_n because_o the_o first_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o wood_n be_v so_o rude_a and_o savage_a that_o they_o be_v like_o beast_n the_o soniensian_a wood_n be_v three_o or_o four_o flight_n shot_n off_o from_o brussels_n and_o it_o run_v southward_o towards_o brenna_n even_o to_o alleuda_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o brenna_n for_o three_o mile_n in_o length_n it_o be_v a_o great_a spacious_a wood_n so_o that_o it_o be_v seven_o mile_n compass_n round_o about_o and_o there_o be_v very_o may_v city_n towe_v abbey_n and_o monastery_n in_o it_o so_o that_o in_o summer_n time_n many_o of_o the_o noble_n and_o wealthy_a citizen_n do_v go_v thither_o with_o their_o whole_a family_n for_o recreation_n sake_n and_o tarry_v three_o or_o four_o week_n saventerloo_n be_v enclose_v with_o lovanium_n brussels_n and_o vilvordia_n it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a wood_n and_o receive_v his_o name_n from_o saventria_n a_o town_n lie_v near_o unto_o it_o also_o grootenhout_n be_v a_o wood_n in_o brabant_n which_o stand_v not_o far_o from_o turneholt_n in_o which_o the_o river_n ada_n rise_v which_o do_v afterward_o discharge_v itself_o into_o the_o river_n natha_n it_o be_v a_o great_a wood_n in_o which_o queen_n mary_n to_o who_o turnholt_n do_v belong_v be_v wont_a to_o hunt_v much_o there_o be_v also_o marlaigne_a a_o wood_n in_o namurcum_n which_o begin_v near_o the_o city_n namurcum_n and_o run_v southward_o towards_o phillipolis_n and_o so_o reach_v even_o to_o mosa_n niepa_n be_v a_o chief_a wood_n in_o flanders_n not_o far_o from_o the_o confine_n of_o artesia_n it_o be_v two_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o river_n lisander_n from_o the_o castle_n of_o the_o morineans_n and_o baliolum_fw-la it_o be_v a_o pleasant_a spacious_a and_o ancient_a wood_n have_v a_o strong_a castle_n in_o it_o also_o nonnen_n be_v situate_a in_o flanders_n and_o extend_v itself_o northward_o in_o a_o great_a breadth_n it_o do_v contain_v many_o village_n &_o some_o abbey_n poodsbergia_n be_v a_o great_a wood_n between_o flanders_n &_o hannonia_n not_o far_o from_o gerardimontium_n and_o lessina_fw-la and_o be_v pleasant_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o roundness_n of_o it_o gulielmi_n silua_n or_o william_n wood_n be_v situate_a in_o artesia_n never_a rentiacum_n where_o the_o emperor_n join_v battle_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 1554._o engelerwallia_n be_v a_o pleasant_a wood_n in_o gelderland_n near_o arnhemum_n the_o 7_o wood_n be_v 7_o great_a wood_n which_o be_v never_o unto_o the_o transilanians_n from_o whence_o one_o part_n of_o fiesland_n be_v denominate_v which_o be_v now_o call_v sevenwolden_a that_o be_v to_o say_v 7_o wood_n every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v very_o spacious_a &_o have_v many_o fair_a town_n in_o they_o but_o so_o much_o concern_v the_o wood_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o public_a work_n there_o be_v in_o these_o country_n innumerable_a magnificent_a temple_n and_o church_n many_o abbey_n infinite_a number_n of_o monastery_n &_o friaries_n many_o hospital_n for_o stranger_n for_o the_o sick_a for_o the_o poor_a &_o for_o orphan_n true_o in_o antwerp_n only_o there_o be_v 42_o such_o like_a building_n the_o chief_a of_o which_o be_v the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o s._n mary_n which_o be_v very_o spacious_a have_v a_o tower_n steeple_n which_o be_v 400_o &_o 20_o foot_n high_a be_v build_v of_o white_a marble_n from_o the_o top_n whereof_o you_o may_v view_v the_o city_n the_o river_n cover_v with_o ship_n and_o the_o country_n round_o about_o which_o be_v full_a of_o town_n and_o city_n what_o shall_v i_o describe_v the_o other_o temple_n monastery_n and_o such_o like_a place_n of_o which_o there_o be_v great_a store_n both_o here_o and_o in_o other_o city_n and_o town_n what_o shall_v i_o reckon_v up_o the_o sumptuous_a palace_n belong_v to_o duke_n earl_n and_o nobleman_n or_o what_o shall_v i_o mention_v the_o other_o public_a or_o private_a building_n for_o if_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o reckon_v they_o up_o i_o shall_v soon_o want_v time_n than_o
there_o refresh_v themselves_o and_o make_v merry_a and_o at_o evening_n come_v home_o this_o be_v a_o great_a city_n pleasant_a and_o powerful_a have_v many_o stately_a public_a and_o private_a aedifices_fw-la it_o have_v a_o fair_a strong_a castle_n build_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o and_o call_v in_o their_o speech_n vredenburch_n the_o church_n thereof_o be_v very_o magnificent_a and_o especial_o these_o five_o which_o belong_v heretofore_o to_o so_o many_o ancient_a college_n of_o cannon_n namely_o our_o saviour_n church_n s._n martin_n church_n s._n peter_n s._n johns_n and_o s._n mary_n but_o the_o sumptuous_a and_o fair_a church_n of_o saint_n martin_n do_v exceed_v all_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v a_o bishop_n seat_n the_o bishop_n adelboldus_fw-la cause_v this_o church_n to_o be_v pull_v down_o and_o afterward_o to_o be_v build_v up_o again_o more_o fair_o it_o be_v reëdify_v in_o the_o year_n 1023_o and_o twelve_o bishop_n do_v consecrate_v it_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o first_o as_o these_o verse_n do_v declare_v tempore_fw-la francorum_fw-la dagoberti_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o isto_fw-la praesenti_fw-la fundo_fw-la conditur_fw-la ecce_fw-la decens_fw-la primitus_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sancti_fw-la thomae_fw-la prope_fw-la castrum_n trajectum_n quam_fw-la gens_fw-la frisica_fw-la fregit_fw-la atrox_n sed_fw-la prio_fw-la antistes_fw-la dominus_fw-la clemens_n ob_fw-la honorem_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n post_fw-la renovavit_fw-la eam_fw-la desidis_fw-la henrici_fw-la sub_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la at_o illam_fw-la praesul_fw-la adelboldus_fw-la fregit_fw-la ab_fw-la inde_fw-la novam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la fundans_fw-la henrici_fw-la tempore_fw-la primi_fw-la caesaris_fw-la electi_fw-la quem_fw-la duodena_fw-la cohors_fw-la pontificum_fw-la pariter_fw-la benedixit_fw-la denique_fw-la praesul_fw-la henricus_fw-la caepit_fw-la hanc_fw-la renovare_fw-la svam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la regis_fw-la gulielmi_n tempore_fw-la qvi_fw-la tum_fw-la hollandensis_fw-la erat_fw-la inlytus_n ecce_fw-la come_v when_o dagobert_n be_v king_n of_o france_n they_o do_v sound_a saint_n thomas_n church_n upon_o this_o present_a ground_n even_o by_o the_o castle_n of_o trajectum_n place_v but_o by_o the_o friesland_n nation_n it_o be_v race_v then_o the_o reverend_a praelate_n clemens_n call_v by_o name_n in_o honour_n of_o s._n martin_n build_v it_o up_o again_o even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n slothful_a reign_n but_o adelbolde_v pull_v it_o down_o unto_o the_o ground_n and_o afterward_o a_o new_a church_n he_o do_v find_v in_o the_o first_o henry_n time_n which_o with_o great_a state_n twelve_o bishop_n solemn_o do_v consecrate_v last_o the_o bishop_n henery_n begin_v for_o to_o reëdifie_v this_o church_n again_o even_o when_o king_n william_n this_o same_o land_n do_v guide_v who_o be_v then_o earl_n of_o holland_n too_o beside_o this_o saint_n mary_n church_n be_v very_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a and_o be_v build_v by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n as_o a_o mulct_n and_o charge_n impose_v on_o he_o by_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n for_o waste_v the_o famous_a city_n of_o mediolanum_n and_o destroy_v the_o church_n therein_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o at_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o church_n there_o be_v a_o quicksand_n find_v on_o which_o they_o can_v not_o build_v but_o that_o it_o will_v still_o sink_v at_o length_n they_o cast_v ox_n hide_v into_o it_o which_o make_v the_o ground_n solid_a and_o firm_a so_o that_o they_o build_v this_o church_n on_o it_o in_o remembrance_n whereof_o these_o verse_n be_v extant_a in_o vltrajectum_n accipe_fw-la posteritas_fw-la quod_fw-la post_fw-la tua_fw-la secula_fw-la narres_fw-la taurinis_fw-la cutibus_fw-la fundo_fw-la solidata_fw-la columna_fw-la est_fw-la the_o city_n and_o province_n of_o machlin_n machlin_n be_v situate_v almost_o in_o the_o middle_n of_o brabant_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v enclose_v within_o it_o near_o the_o river_n dilia_n which_o cut_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o be_v equal_o distant_a from_o antwerp_n brussels_n and_o lovanium_n in_o a_o champion_n country_n and_o fertile_a soil_n have_v a_o light_n and_o sandy_a ground_n the_o city_n be_v very_o fair_a &_o conspicuous_a both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o situation_n the_o cleanness_n and_o breadth_n of_o the_o street_n the_o largeness_n and_o curiousness_n of_o the_o house_n some_o reckon_v it_o as_o a_o part_n of_o brabant_n but_o yet_o true_o it_o be_v a_o distinct_a country_n from_o it_o there_o be_v divers_a uncertain_a conjecture_n concern_v the_o original_a thereof_o but_o this_o be_v manifest_a that_o in_o one_o of_o the_o letter_n patent_n of_o pepin_n king_n of_o france_n date_v in_o the_o year_n 753_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v there_o call_v mâ—slinas_n as_o it_o be_v the_o line_n of_o the_o sea_n because_o the_o sea_n do_v flow_v and_o ebb_v before_o it_o which_o etymology_n please_v some_o better_a than_o to_o call_v it_o machel_n from_o one_o michael_n who_o possess_v these_o part_n as_o orteâ—â—us_n do_v deliver_v in_o his_o itinerarie_n of_o the_o low_a country_n other_o do_v deduce_v the_o name_n from_o other_o derivation_n but_o as_o we_o say_v machlin_n after_o the_o year_n 753_o have_v adonis_n to_o be_v earl_n thereof_o which_o he_o hold_v by_o fealty_n and_o service_n but_o who_o be_v his_o praedecessor_n or_o successor_n be_v not_o yet_o know_v long_o time_n afterward_o there_o follow_v the_o bertoldi_n who_o deny_v fealty_n and_o homage_n to_o godfrey_n barbatus_n duke_n of_o brabant_n which_o occasion_v war_n between_o they_o after_o the_o berltoldi_n machlin_n have_v various_a fortune_n and_o divers_a lord_n at_o length_n it_o recover_v liberty_n and_o be_v not_o subject_a unto_o any_o in_o the_o year_n 1336._o and_o afterward_o it_o come_v to_o the_o burgundian_n family_n in_o the_o year_n 138â—_n and_o last_o unto_o the_o austrian_a family_n in_o the_o year_n 1477._o and_o it_o be_v now_o one_o of_o the_o 17_o province_n of_o the_o low_a country_n where_o the_o chief_a counsel_n do_v sit_v whither_o the_o last_o appeal_n in_o the_o low_a country_n be_v make_v &_o institute_v by_o charles_n of_o burgundy_n prince_n of_o the_o low_a country_n and_o at_o length_n in_o our_o time_n it_o be_v make_v a_o archbishopric_n the_o chief_a metropolitan_a seat_n whereof_o be_v saint_n rumold_v church_n beside_o there_o be_v a_o armoury_n in_o it_o which_o in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1546._o in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n the_o gunpowder_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n by_o lightning_n be_v burn_v down_o and_o the_o city_n much_o deface_v thereby_o here_o nicasius_n of_o woerden_n a_o most_o learned_a lawyer_n although_o he_o the_o city_n and_o province_n of_o machlin_n mechlinia_n dominium_n be_v blind_a be_v bear_v also_o christopher_n longolius_fw-la rombert_n dodonaus_fw-la the_o emperor_n physician_n and_o professor_n of_o physic_n at_o leyden_n and_o also_o philibert_n of_o brussels_n a_o excellent_a lawyer_n it_o do_v also_o produce_v many_o excellent_a artificer_n and_o workman_n especial_a stonecutter_n and_o carver_n of_o image_n he_o that_o desire_v to_o know_v more_o concern_v this_o city_n and_o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o province_n let_v he_o have_v recourse_n to_o john_n bapt._n gremajus_n his_o large_a description_n of_o machlin_n and_o he_o shall_v find_v very_o good_a satisfaction_n therein_o the_o lordship_n of_o groninga_n groeninga_fw-mi domini_fw-la groninga_fw-mi be_v the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o province_n of_o groninga_n and_o the_o fair_a city_n in_o friesland_n some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v that_o which_o ptolemie_n call_v phileum_n they_o derive_v the_o name_n from_o grano_n a_o certain_a trojan_a or_o friesland_n prince_n but_o vbbo_n emmius_n reject_v other_o opinion_n which_o be_v ground_v on_o fabulous_a report_n suppose_v that_o it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o green_a meadow_n and_o tuft_n of_o tree_n therein_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o other_o part_n of_o friesland_n in_o the_o middle_n whereof_o this_o province_n be_v seat_v by_o the_o river_n amasus_n and_o the_o lavician_n bay_fw-mi and_o now_o since_o the_o year_n 1536_o it_o be_v count_v one_o of_o the_o seventeen_o province_n at_o what_o time_n the_o groningians_n do_v put_v themselves_o into_o the_o protection_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o heretofore_o this_o lordship_n do_v do_v homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o vltrajectum_n be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o afterward_o by_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o first_o in_o the_o year_n 1494._o and_o also_o he_o give_v the_o government_n of_o groninga_n and_o all_o friesland_n to_o albert_n duke_n of_o saxony_n the_o groningians_n refuse_v the_o government_n of_o the_o saxon_n who_o have_v make_v many_o treaty_n of_o peace_n but_o in_o vain_a they_o commit_v themselves_o in_o the_o year_n 1506_o into_o the_o protection_n of_o edzard_n earl_n of_o east_n friesland_n and_o afterward_o dismiss_v edzard_n because_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o resist_v
and_o that_o the_o bishop_n agalgargus_n do_v there_o dedicate_v and_o consecrate_v a_o church_n to_o saint_n john_n baptist_n but_o i_o think_v in_o this_o matter_n ortelius_n and_o he_o be_v both_o in_o one_o error_n because_o he_o reckon_v this_o city_n to_o be_v in_o wandalia_fw-la and_o do_v place_v it_o near_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o be_v not_o the_o same_o city_n with_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o country_n of_o holsatia_n the_o county_n of_o embdanum_n and_o oldenburg_n emden_n et_fw-fr oldenborg_n the_o wandalians_n call_v it_o stargard_n the_o dane_n brâ—nnesia_n as_o the_o same_o crantzius_n do_v witness_v lauâ—entâ—us_fw-la michaelis_fw-la do_v think_v that_o the_o ambronian_n have_v their_o original_n from_o hence_o who_o as_o plutarch_n report_v do_v heretofore_o go_v into_o italy_n with_o the_o cymbrian_n and_o be_v slay_v by_o caius_n marius_n who_o name_n do_v yet_o continue_v in_o that_o nation_n which_o they_o call_v amerlander_n and_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n concern_v the_o alaâ—an_n saxones_n who_o 〈◊〉_d supposeâ—_n do_v in_o 〈◊〉_d near_o the_o lake_n alanum_n in_o this_o tract_n and_o on_o either_o sideâ—_n the_o 〈◊〉_d alania_n even_o to_o the_o castle_n ororia_n and_o that_o they_o be_v now_o call_v lâ—gener_n that_o be_v the_o alanian_o and_o avergenlaâ—_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o â—â—â—tralanians_n the_o castle_n of_o delmenhorst_n be_v build_v by_o the_o river_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o year_n 1247_o which_o belong_v 65_o year_n to_o the_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d â—ster_n and_o antonius_n earl_n of_o oldenburg_n on_o palm_n sunday_n iâ—_n the_o year_n 1547._o early_a in_o the_o morning_n scale_v the_o wall_n with_o a_o bâ—nd_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o take_v it_o and_o hermann_n of_o o'er_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o caâ—ell_n be_v keep_v in_o custody_n concern_v the_o earl_n of_o this_o country_n aâ—dâ—â—as_n hoppenrâ—dâ—us_a do_v relate_v something_o but_o david_n châ—rcus_n more_o excellent_o in_o his_o history_n of_o saxony_n but_o now_o by_o way_n of_o conclusion_n we_o will_v add_v something_o concern_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o chaucian_n tacitus_n a_o grave_a writer_n do_v write_v thus_o of_o they_o there_o be_v a_o noble_a people_n among_o the_o german_n who_o be_v very_o just_a not_o covetous_a but_o quiet_a and_o secret_a and_o not_o apt_a to_o stir_v uproar_n neither_o do_v they_o liuâ—_n by_o rapine_n or_o robbery_n and_o this_o be_v a_o chief_a argument_n of_o their_o virtue_n that_o the_o great_a man_n do_v not_o injure_v their_o inferior_n yet_o they_o â—ne_a expo_n in_o arm_n so_o that_o arm_n of_o footman_n and_o horseman_n be_v present_o use_v before_o there_o be_v any_o rumour_n or_o report_n of_o it_o the_o first_o table_n of_o westphalia_n westphalia_n follow_v in_o our_o method_n concern_v the_o name_n whereof_o there_o be_v divers_a opinion_n some_o suppose_v it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o goddess_n vesta_n as_o it_o be_v vestalia_n because_o heretofore_o she_o be_v reverence_v here_o call_v and_o so_o they_o will_v have_v the_o westphalian_o to_o be_v so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v vestalian_n for_o they_o say_v that_o those_o which_o dwell_v eastward_o beyond_o the_o river_n visurgis_n be_v call_v oostvalian_a saxones_n from_o oost_n the_o east-winde_n and_o vadem_fw-la which_o in_o the_o saxon_a language_n signify_v a_o colt_n which_o they_o bear_v in_o their_o military_a ensign_n and_o colour_n but_o now_o that_o name_n be_v wear_v out_o and_o it_o be_v general_o call_v saxony_n so_o the_o westphalian_o that_o dwell_v eastward_o on_o this_o side_n visurgis_n be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o western_a wind_n last_o other_o suppose_v that_o the_o westphalian_o be_v so_o denominate_v from_o veldt_n that_o be_v a_o field_n rather_o than_o from_o valen._n it_o have_v on_o the_o east_n visurgis_n on_o the_o south_n the_o mountain_n of_o hassia_n which_o ptolemie_n call_v the_o abnobij_n situation_n on_o the_o west_n the_o river_n rhine_n on_o the_o north_n it_o look_v towards_o friesland_n holland_n trajectum_n and_o trans-isalana_a the_o air_n be_v cold_a and_o sharp_a air_n but_o wholesome_a the_o country_n be_v fruitful_a but_o have_v more_o pasturage_n than_o corn_n it_o have_v divers_a kind_n of_o fruit_n as_o apple_n nut_n and_o acorn_n with_o which_o hog_n be_v fat_v soil_n it_o be_v more_o fruitful_a about_o susatum_fw-la and_o hammonia_n and_o most_o fertile_a near_o paderborne_v and_o lippia_n but_o it_o be_v barren_a and_o desert_a ground_n in_o some_o place_n about_o amisis_n the_o dioecese_n of_o munster_n confine_v on_o it_o and_o that_o tract_n of_o land_n which_o lie_v near_o the_o river_n visurgis_n it_o be_v woody_a through_o all_o surland_n and_o the_o county_n bergensis_fw-la it_o have_v store_n of_o mettle_n in_o the_o country_n of_o colen_n and_o and_o the_o country_n of_o march_n and_o in_o some_o part_n there_o be_v many_o salt_n pit_n it_o breed_v a_o innumerable_a sort_n of_o cattle_n and_o especial_o creature_n abundance_n of_o hog_n flesh_n which_o be_v esteem_v a_o great_a dainty_a and_o be_v serve_v up_o to_o prince_n table_n there_o be_v also_o many_o wild_a beast_n in_o the_o wood._n charles_n the_o great_a do_v first_o conquer_v the_o westphalian_o and_o convert_v they_o to_o the_o christian_a religion_n he_o institute_v these_o bishopricke_n the_o bishopric_n of_o munster_n of_o osnaburg_n of_o paderborne_v government_n and_o minden_n but_o it_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o annal_n how_o westphalia_n be_v govern_v after_o charles_n the_o great_a or_o whether_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o pope_n true_o in_o east_n saxony_n there_o be_v secular_a lord_n who_o do_v govern_v the_o country_n at_o the_o first_o king_n that_o be_v descend_v from_o charles_n the_o great_a under_o who_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n do_v grow_v up_o by_o degree_n even_o until_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n after_o who_o there_o be_v three_o otto_n who_o be_v afterward_o marquess_n of_o saxony_n be_v son_n to_o henry_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n brother_n to_o the_o first_o otto_n but_o we_o do_v not_o read_v what_o prince_n westphalia_n which_o be_v west_n saxony_n have_v at_o that_o time_n join_v in_o government_n with_o the_o bishop_n but_o afterward_o duke_n leo_n and_o his_o grandfather_n before_o he_o luder_n duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o afterward_o emperor_n do_v govern_v westphalia_n for_o after_o the_o aforesaid_a henry_n be_v displace_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o first_o the_o dukedom_n of_o westphalia_n do_v assume_v the_o title_n of_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o colen_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o low_a saxony_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o earl_n of_o anholt_n do_v hold_v and_o possess_v it_o and_o now_o the_o aforesaid_a bishop_n do_v hold_v a_o great_a part_n of_o this_o country_n and_o especial_o angria_n and_o the_o westphalian_o be_v subject_a unto_o he_o and_o his_o noble_n be_v as_o it_o be_v slave_n unto_o they_o here_o former_o the_o teutonian_o the_o busasterians_n the_o chamavians_n the_o angrivarians_n the_o longobardian_n the_o dulhumnijans_n the_o angilians_n the_o chaucian_n and_o cheruscian_o be_v seat_v those_o who_o mela_n and_o other_o call_v the_o teutonian_o ptolemy_n call_v teutones_n they_o come_v from_o the_o balthicke_a shore_n where_o ptolemy_n place_v their_o ancient_a seat_n do_v give_v that_o appellation_n to_o teutoburg_n which_o tacitus_n place_v in_o westphalia_n those_o who_o ptolemy_n call_v the_o lesser_a and_o the_o great_a busacterian_n tacitus_n call_v they_o bructerian_o willichius_n write_v that_o they_o do_v inhabit_v munster_n those_o who_o tacitus_n call_v chamavians_n ptolemy_n do_v name_n camanians_n as_o villenovanus_n think_v from_o who_o david_n chitreus_n suppose_v that_o the_o town_n chamen_n in_o the_o county_n of_o march_n do_v derive_v his_o name_n the_o angrinarians_n be_v seat_v eastward_o near_o visurgis_n the_o longobarians_n or_o rather_o the_o langobardian_n ptolemy_n place_v on_o the_o frontier_n of_o this_o province_n on_o the_o far_a part_n whereof_o be_v bardewick_n so_o also_o those_o who_o ptolemy_n call_v the_o dulguminians_n tacitus_n name_v the_o dulgibinians_n from_o who_o the_o town_n dulmen_fw-mi in_o the_o dioecese_n of_o munster_n be_v denominate_v here_o be_v also_o the_o angilians_n who_o about_o the_o year_n 444_o go_v over_o into_o britain_n and_o give_v their_o own_o name_n to_o england_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o many_o history_n as_o also_o by_o saint_n bedean_n english_a writer_n but_o the_o chaucian_n who_o ptolemy_n call_v the_o cauchians_n and_o suetonius_n lampridius_n and_o strabo_n the_o gaucian_n dio_n the_o chaucian_n and_o claudian_n the_o chaycians_n as_o tacitus_n write_v do_v spread_v themselves_o from_o friesland_n even_o to_o the_o catti_n the_o same_o tacitus_n do_v place_v the_o cheruscian_o hard_a by_o they_o whence_o the_o situation_n of_o their_o country_n may_v be_v easy_o gather_v for_o dion_n the_o historian_n do_v witness_v that_o
our_o time_n guicciardine_n reckon_v 62_o bishop_n neither_o be_v this_o praelate_v a_o bishop_n only_o but_o also_o a_o prince_n of_o the_o empire_n duke_n of_o bovillion_n marquesse_n of_o francimont_n count_n of_o loten_n and_o hasbania_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o this_o bishopric_n be_v the_o eburonian_n the_o tungrian_o centronian_n and_o ceraesians_n now_o it_o take_v up_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o ancient_a lotharingia_n for_o the_o dioecese_n of_o leden_n contain_v the_o dukedom_n of_o bovillion_n the_o marquiship_n of_o francimont_n the_o county_n of_o hasbania_n or_o haspengaw_n and_o loten_n and_o many_o barony_n and_o there_o be_v in_o this_o tract_n beside_o trajectum_n the_o middle_a part_n whereof_o be_v subject_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n 24_o wall_a city_n and_o a_o thousand_o 700_o village_n with_o spire_n steepled_a church_n and_o many_o abbey_n and_o lordship_n the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n be_v these_o leden_n bolonium_n francimontium_n loots_n borchworm_n tungri_n hojum_fw-la â—lasselt_fw-mi dinantum_fw-la masacum_n stochum_n bilsâ—num_fw-la saint_n trudonis_n visetum_fw-la tumum_n varem_fw-la beringum_n herck_n bree_n pera_n harmontium_n sinetum_n fossa_n and_o covinum_n as_o guicciardine_n reckon_v they_o the_o metropolis_n of_o they_o all_o be_v leden_n which_o some_o call_n augusta_n eburonum_fw-la the_o inhabitant_n do_v call_v it_o liege_n and_o the_o teutonian_o luyck_n and_o luttich_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a city_n and_o hubert_n thomas_n a_o ledener_n do_v refer_v the_o original_n thereof_o to_o ambioriges_n a_o courageous_a king_n of_o the_o eburonian_n under_o who_o conduct_n the_o inhabitant_n by_o a_o ambushment_n slay_v coâ—a_n and_o sabinus_n have_v cut_v off_o one_o roman_a legion_n with_o 5_o cohort_n as_o c._n caesar_n lib._n â—_o of_o his_o commentary_n concern_v the_o french_a war_n do_v relate_v other_o suppose_v that_o it_o be_v a_o new_a city_n which_o be_v build_v by_o hubert_n of_o aquitaine_n but_o their_o opinion_n be_v manifest_o prove_v to_o be_v erroneous_a by_o some_o ancient_a monument_n and_o building_n there_o do_v flow_v into_o the_o city_n some_o other_o river_n beside_o mosa_n and_o legia_fw-la as_o vtes_n veses_n and_o ambluarus_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o wood_n arden_n there_o be_v also_o very_a many_o clear_a fountain_n so_o that_o many_o private_a house_n have_v two_o or_o three_o the_o city_n be_v wide_o build_v and_o do_v contain_v some_o mountain_n and_o valley_n the_o compass_n of_o it_o be_v four_o italian_a mile_n there_o be_v fair_a aedifices_fw-la and_o building_n and_o the_o bishop_n palace_n for_o stateliness_n and_o magnificence_n exceed_v all_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v build_v by_o cardinal_n erard_n of_o leiden_fw-mi but_o for_o fair_a church_n whether_o you_o consider_v their_o number_n or_o their_o curious_a building_n or_o their_o richness_n it_o do_v far_o exceed_v all_o the_o city_n not_o only_o of_o france_n but_o of_o both_o germany_n there_o be_v eight_o collegiate_n church_n in_o it_o in_o which_o there_o be_v very_o rich_a cannon_n but_o the_o chief_a and_o fair_o be_v saint_n lambert_n church_n it_o be_v a_o cathedral_n church_n and_o the_o bishop_n thereof_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o whole_a dioecese_n and_o country_n but_o none_o be_v choose_v to_o be_v cannon_n unless_o he_o be_v descend_v of_o a_o noble_a stock_n or_o else_o a_o doctor_n or_o licentiate_a and_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o cannon_n unless_o he_o be_v choose_v into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o priest_n to_o resign_v his_o benefice_n to_o marry_v a_o wife_n and_o to_o take_v upon_o he_o another_o call_n in_o this_o church_n there_o be_v very_o many_o precious_a vessel_n and_o many_o ornament_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n among_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v saint_n george_n statue_n of_o pure_a gold_n which_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n consecrate_v there_o be_v also_o four_o very_o rich_a abbey_n adorn_v with_o well_o furnish_v library_n there_o be_v 32_o parish_n within_o the_o city_n &_o as_o many_o church_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o that_o which_o petrarck_a writ_n be_v not_o undeserved_a vidâ—_n leodium_n insignem_fw-la clero_fw-la locum_fw-la that_o be_v i_o see_v leden_n famous_a for_o the_o clergy_n man_n the_o bishop_n have_v the_o right_a and_o title_n of_o a_o prince_n yet_o the_o city_n have_v so_o many_o privilege_n and_o liberty_n that_o it_o may_v be_v count_v a_o free_a city_n for_o it_o have_v consul_n it_o be_v heretofore_o a_o great_a place_n of_o study_n so_o that_o it_o be_v observe_v that_o at_o one_o time_n 9_o king_n son_n four_o and_o twenty_o duke_n son_n and_o 29_o earl_n son_n be_v student_n at_o leden_n beside_o many_o barones_n son_n and_o gereat_o man_n child_n who_o be_v all_o for_o the_o most_o part_n cannon_n of_o s._n lambert_n church_n bolonium_n or_o bovillon_n be_v a_o castle_n four_o mile_n from_o juoys_n and_o sixteen_o from_o leden_n be_v build_v with_o rare_a workmanship_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bovillon_n godfrey_n duke_n of_o lotharingia_n be_v bear_v here_o who_o in_o the_o year_n 1016_o at_o the_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o claremont_n in_o avernia_n together_o with_o his_o brother_n eustatius_n and_o balduine_n go_v to_o war_n against_o the_o infidel_n to_o recover_v the_o holy_a land_n at_o what_o time_n this_o noble_a hero_n to_o furnish_v himself_o for_o this_o war_n sell_v this_o dukedom_n to_o spertus_n bishop_n of_o leden_n which_o be_v a_o great_a glory_n to_o the_o seller_n than_o the_o buyer_n by_o his_o valour_n the_o christian_n take_v jerusalem_n in_o the_o year_n 1020_o when_o the_o army_n offer_v he_o for_o his_o brave_a achievement_n the_o kingdom_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o a_o golden_a crown_n this_o noble_a christian_a prince_n refuse_v they_o say_v that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v make_v a_o king_n nor_o wear_v a_o golden_a crown_n there_o where_o his_o saviour_n have_v wear_v a_o crown_n of_o thones_fw-mi francimontium_n be_v heretofore_o a_o wall_a town_n but_o now_o the_o wall_n be_v fall_v down_o cardinal_n erard_n who_o i_o former_o mention_v build_v a_o â—â—ort_n here_o it_o be_v 4_o mile_n from_o leden_n and_o it_o be_v honour_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o marquiship_n at_o tuini_n which_o be_v a_o village_n town_n near_o francimont_n there_o be_v the_o best_a lead_n and_o in_o the_o mountain_n near_o unto_o it_o there_o be_v marble_n quarry_n the_o tungrian_o be_v three_o mile_n from_o mosa_n and_o as_o many_o from_o leden_n their_o city_n be_v now_o call_v tongeren_n be_v situate_v near_o the_o river_n jecher_n it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o tungrian_o a_o people_n of_o germany_n who_o leave_v their_o country_n pass_v over_o the_o rhine_n and_o seat_v themselves_o here_o it_o be_v the_o ancient_a city_n in_o all_o brabant_n it_o be_v two_o hundred_o mile_n from_o this_o city_n to_o paris_n and_o all_o the_o way_n be_v once_o pave_v with_o stone_n as_o it_o be_v yet_o manifest_a by_o some_o part_n thereof_o hercules_n his_o church_n within_o the_o city_n show_v the_o antiquity_n of_o it_o who_o statue_n do_v yet_o stand_v over_o the_o gate_n hojum_fw-la or_o hoy_n be_v so_o call_v from_o a_o little_a swift_a run_a rivulet_n which_o here_o cast_v itself_o headlong_o into_o mosâ—_n it_o be_v five_o mile_n distant_a from_o leden_n four_o mile_n from_o leden_n near_o the_o little_a town_n dener_n be_v eilsen_n and_o beyond_o that_o the_o village_n munster_n hilsten_v three_o mile_n from_o the_o tungrian_o be_v the_o city_n of_o saint_n truden_n which_o as_o some_o suppose_v be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o centronian_n who_o julius_n caesar_n do_v often_o mention_n a_o mile_n from_o leden_n be_v the_o village_n ebure_n which_o as_o it_o be_v suppose_v also_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o eburonian_n flacencius_n write_v that_o i_o may_v add_v this_o by_o the_o way_n that_o a_o part_n of_o trajectum_n join_v to_o this_o dioecese_n by_o the_o donation_n or_o gift_n of_o porus_n count_n of_o lovania_n we_o omit_v the_o other_o town_n for_o brevity_n sake_n this_o country_n be_v every_o where_o water_v with_o rivers_n the_o most_o of_o which_o do_v run_v into_o mosa_n river_n as_o legia_fw-la or_o legio_n vtes_n veses_n ambluarus_n jeckel_n hoy_n vesera_n vlâ—veer_n vrâ—_n the_o other_o run_v into_o demera_n and_o so_o to_o scaldis_n as_o rathâ—ck_o stimmer_n herck_n and_o hespe_n which_o be_v all_o fair_a clear_a river_n abound_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o fish_n here_o be_v a_o fountain_n concern_v which_o learned_a man_n do_v not_o agree_v some_o do_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v yet_o within_o the_o city_n guicciardine_n and_o other_o do_v contend_v that_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o city_n half_o a_o mile_n from_o limburg_n 5_o mile_n from_o leden_n 8_o mile_n from_o the_o tungrian_o near_o the_o town_n spa_n in_o
taury_n the_o country_n be_v full_a of_o wood_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o wood_n hercinia_n but_o so_o much_o hitherto_o the_o politic_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n have_v 2._o member_n the_o first_o be_v the_o clergy_n in_o which_o be_v the_o two_o archbishopric_n of_o gnesna_n and_o leopolis_n the_o bishop_n of_o cracovia_n of_o ploczko_n of_o chelma_n vladislavia_n pomesania_n varmia_n culma_n and_o sambiensis_n posnonia_n proemislia_n cavenez_n vilna_n medincque_fw-la luceoria_fw-la in_o livonia_n the_o bishop_n of_o riga_n dirpta_n absel_n and_o revalia_n second_o the_o nobles_n in_o which_o there_o be_v castellanus_fw-la cracowvia_n the_o palatine_a of_o cracovia_n posnania_n sandomiria_n kalischy_n siradia_n lancisa_fw-la brezeste_fw-la inowladislavia_n russia_n podalia_n lublin_n belze_n plocense_n mozavia_n rava_n also_o in_o lithuania_n the_o palatine_n of_o vilna_n of_o trochy_n poletsho_n novogrod_n and_o vitellia_n also_o in_o prussia_n the_o palitnes_n of_o culma_n marienbourg_n &_o pomerania_n the_o count_n be_v of_o pâ—snania_n sand_n miria_fw-la kalische_n voinice_n gnesne_n siradiâ—_n lancise_n brizeste_n inowladeslavia_n leopolis_n camenezia_n lublin_n belze_n plocense_n geine_n ravense_a sandecia_n myedzeris_fw-la visâ—icie_n biece_n rogostia_n radom_n zawichost_n landâ—nse_n streme_a zarnowe_v mologost_n viâ—lune_n premisâ—ia_n haine_n saâ—â—e_n chelme_fw-mi dobrine_n polaneâ—ce_n premetense_n criswinense_n czecovia_n nacle_n rospirie_n byechouâ—a_o bydgostia_fw-la brezezine_n crininice_n osvecimense_n camenetz_n spicimirie_n inowlodense_a revalia_n zavoloo_n sachazonia_n vasovia_n gostine_n visne_n raciez_n sieprecense_n wisogrod_n riprin_n zabrochzinense_n circhanovia_n livense_n in_o lithuania_n there_o be_v old_a palatine_n of_o vilna_n and_o trochi_n in_o prussia_n of_o culma_n elbingen_n and_o pomerania_n there_o be_v many_o captain_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n and_o two_o marshal_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o court._n the_o ecclesiastic_a do_v consist_v of_o these_o archbishop_n &_o bishop_n aforesaid_a the_o noble_a man_n be_v very_o sharp_a witted_a and_o they_o do_v travel_n into_o foreign_a country_n to_o get_v knowledge_n and_o language_n they_o be_v courageous_a and_o do_v not_o fear_v the_o stout_a enemy_n and_o if_o the_o noble_n do_v wrong_v they_o all_o their_o kinsfolk_n and_o friend_n do_v join_v with_o they_o to_o revenge_v it_o and_o do_v never_o cease_v until_o they_o have_v revenge_v it_o or_o lose_v their_o own_o life_n last_o they_o be_v not_o so_o liberal_a as_o prodigal_n both_o in_o banquet_v and_o imoderate_a gift_n and_o also_o in_o keep_v a_o great_a retinue_n or_o number_n of_o servant_n who_o they_o cloth_n and_o feed_v silesia_n and_o so_o much_o concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n silesia_n remain_v which_o i_o will_v brief_o unfold_v it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o a_o river_n of_o the_o same_o name_n as_o conradus_n celtes_n witness_v other_o have_v other_o derivation_n it_o be_v bounderd_v on_o the_o north_n and_o east_n with_o polonia_n on_o the_o south_n with_o moravia_n and_o the_o wood_n hercynia_n on_o the_o west_n with_o part_n of_o lusitia_n and_o bohemia_n it_o be_v 200._o mile_n long_a and_o 80._o broad_a though_o the_o air_n be_v somewhat_o cold_a yet_o it_o be_v mild_a and_o gentle_a the_o country_n in_o regard_n it_o be_v water_v with_o many_o brook_n and_o rivers_n be_v very_o fruitful_a in_o most_o place_n and_o it_o have_v in_o some_o part_n vein_n of_o gold_n silver_n lead_v and_o iron_n it_o yield_v also_o clothe_v for_o itself_o and_o many_o other_o country_n beside_o the_o city_n be_v well_o inhabit_v and_o adorn_v with_o law_n and_o good_a arts._n the_o metropolis_n thereof_o be_v vratislavia_n some_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v that_o which_o ptolemy_n call_v budorchis_n it_o be_v common_o call_v breslaw_n duglossus_n write_v that_o it_o be_v build_v by_o mieslaus_fw-la duke_n of_o polonia_n a_o little_a before_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1000_o and_o 40._o year_n afterward_o it_o be_v adorn_v with_o a_o bishopric_n by_o casimirus_n king_n of_o poland_n and_o it_o increase_v so_o much_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o this_o city_n be_v call_v the_o golden_a bishop_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o wealth_n and_o riches_n in_o the_o year_n 1341._o it_o be_v burn_v down_o but_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o three_o make_v it_o in_o stead_n of_o brick_n of_o gold_n on_o the_o steeple_n of_o st._n elizabeth_n church_n there_o be_v this_o inscription_n mirabilis_fw-la in_o altis_fw-la dominus_fw-la the_o situation_n the_o beauty_n of_o the_o house_n tower_n and_o church_n the_o fair_a bridge_n and_o large_a street_n do_v much_o set_v forth_o this_o city_n nissa_n be_v a_o episcopal_a city_n there_o be_v beside_o in_o this_o country_n 15._o duke_n lignicensis_fw-la bregensis_n teschinensis_n monsterbergensis_n olsvicensis_n and_o beoustadiensis_n and_o three_o ancient_a family_n namely_o ligvicensis_n teschinensis_fw-la and_o monsterbergensis_n tropaviensis_n opeliensis_n nissensis_n vratislavensis_n or_o breslauw_n swidnisensis_n hurensis_n glagoviensis_n ratibonensis_n and_o sagonensis_n but_o these_o latter_a honour_n the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n since_o the_o decease_n of_o their_o lord_n have_v get_v there_o be_v three_o baronye_n namely_o of_o trachenberg_n of_o vertenberg_n and_o plessensis_fw-la the_o king_n high_a court_n in_o silesia_n be_v keep_v at_o vratislavia_n where_o there_o be_v a_o bishop_n seat_n as_o also_o at_o kissa_n viadrus_n run_v through_o this_o country_n into_o which_o many_o river_n and_o stream_n do_v flow_v as_o elsa_n ola_n bobrus_n barusin_n and_o other_o poland_n poland_n which_o be_v situate_a in_o the_o europian_n sarmatia_n be_v both_o long_a and_o wide_a and_o do_v take_v up_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o field_n and_o plain_a ground_n for_o pole_n signify_v as_o much_o as_o plain_a it_o be_v a_o very_a great_a country_n have_v on_o the_o north_n borussia_n and_o pomerania_n on_o the_o east_n massovia_n and_o lithuania_n on_o the_o south_n russia_n and_o the_o mountain_n of_o hungaria_n on_o the_o west_n lusatia_n silesia_n and_o moravia_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o great_a and_o lesser_a poland_n the_o great_a be_v more_o northward_o and_o the_o river_n varta_n run_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o the_o lesser_a be_v southward_o and_o the_o river_n vistula_n glide_v through_o it_o the_o polander_n be_v descend_v from_o the_o sclavonian_n as_o neugebaverus_fw-la witness_v lib._n rer._n polonicar_n and_o their_o kingdom_n be_v never_o so_o large_a as_o it_o be_v now_o because_o the_o great_a dukedom_n of_o lituania_n &_o livonia_n be_v join_v unto_o it_o albeit_o the_o king_n of_o swethland_n have_v late_o get_v a_o great_a part_n of_o these_o province_n it_o reach_v from_o the_o river_n note_n &_o obrá_fw-fr which_o do_v divide_v it_o from_o marchia_n and_o from_o the_o river_n odera_n which_o do_v part_v it_o from_o silesia_n even_o to_o beresaia_n and_o borysthenes_n which_o separate_v it_o from_o moscovia_n and_o so_o it_o extend_v west_n and_o east_n 120._o german_n mile_n and_o as_o much_o from_o the_o far_a part_n of_o livonia_n to_o the_o confine_n of_o hungary_n and_o so_o be_v of_o a_o round_a form_n it_o be_v very_o wide_a and_o capacious_a there_o be_v in_o the_o great_a poland_n these_o principal_a city_n posnavia_n build_v by_o the_o river_n varta_fw-la and_o prosna_n between_o the_o hill_n with_o a_o double_a wall_n it_o have_v fair_a slate_v house_n and_o great_a suburb_n by_o the_o far_a bank_n of_o the_o river_n varta_fw-la be_v encompass_v with_o a_o great_a lake_n and_o marsh_n and_o have_v two_o famous_a fair_n every_o year_n it_o be_v a_o bishop_n seat_n and_o have_v many_o town_n under_o it_o calisia_n be_v a_o wall_a city_n among_o the_o marsh_n by_o which_o the_o river_n prosna_n run_v it_o have_v sometime_o a_o strong_a well_o fortify_v castle_n as_o the_o ruin_n do_v testify_v there_o be_v other_o town_n also_o subject_a unto_o it_o gnesna_n be_v wall_v about_o be_v situate_a in_o a_o plain_a between_o lake_n and_o hill_n and_o it_o be_v a_o archbishop_n seat_n this_o city_n be_v first_o build_v by_o lechus_n in_o which_o boleslaus_n chabri_n prince_n of_o polonia_n receive_v the_o royal_a diadem_n from_o the_o emperor_n otto_n the_o iii_o when_o before_o that_o time_n poland_n be_v only_o a_o dukedom_n siradia_n be_v a_o wooden_a city_n wall_a and_o seat_v on_o a_o plain_a it_o have_v a_o strong_a castle_n by_o the_o river_n varta_fw-la this_o city_n be_v honour_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o dukedom_n which_o dignity_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n second_o son_n it_o have_v also_o many_o town_n under_o it_o among_o which_o be_v petricovia_n which_o be_v heretofore_o of_o great_a note_n where_o the_o session_n for_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v hold_v which_o be_v now_o translate_v to_o warsavia_n lancicia_n be_v a_o pleasant_a city_n seat_v on_o a_o plain_a and_o wall_v about_o have_v a_o
bend_v like_o a_o half_a moon_n the_o compass_n of_o it_o heretofore_o be_v 3._o mile_n but_o now_o the_o territory_n thereof_o be_v enlarge_v it_o be_v 5._o mile_n about_o it_o have_v a_o gentle_a pleasant_a air_n and_o scarce_o any_o winter_n this_o city_n have_v many_o fair_a church_n and_o private_a building_n and_o a_o strong_a impregnable_a castle_n with_o a_o university_n which_o be_v institute_v by_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o unto_o which_o student_n do_v come_v out_o of_o all_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n there_o be_v also_o some_o library_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v s._n dominick_n library_n the_o country_n round_o about_o it_o and_o the_o neighbour_a hill_n be_v pleasant_a and_o delightful_a and_o do_v yield_v good_a store_n of_o corn_n wine_n divers_a fruit_n herb_n flower_n and_o all_o delicacy_n both_o for_o necessity_n and_o pleasure_n i_o omit_v many_o thing_n concern_v this_o city_n for_o brevity_n sake_n there_o be_v also_o other_o city_n as_o the_o old_a and_o new_a capua_n the_o ancient_a be_v know_v to_o all_o latin_a writer_n and_o the_o beauty_n fairness_n and_o magnificence_n thereof_o be_v praise_v by_o all_o man_n great_a ruin_n thereof_o may_v be_v yet_o see_v a_o mile_n from_o new_a capua_n near_o s._n mary_n church_n new_a capua_n be_v build_v out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o old_a which_o stand_v now_o on_o the_o left_a bank_n of_o vulturnus_n 22._o mile_n from_o the_o sea_n on_o a_o plain_a well_o inhabit_v but_o not_o much_o frequent_v it_o have_v straight_a street_n pave_v with_o stone_n and_o high_a building_n on_o the_o east_n and_o north_n the_o river_n vulturnus_n do_v water_v it_o and_o from_o thence_o it_o run_v westward_o there_o be_v a_o fair_a stone_n bridge_n over_o the_o river_n there_o be_v also_o teanum_n surname_v sidicinum_fw-la it_o be_v call_v in_o italian_a theano_n and_o it_o be_v a_o bishopric_n there_o be_v also_o the_o town_n calvus_n which_o be_v a_o bishopric_n virgil_n call_v it_o cales_n strabo_n and_o ptolemy_n and_o other_o grecian_n cuma_n but_o now_o it_o be_v fall_v down_o and_o bury_v in_o ruin_n yet_o the_o foundation_n of_o some_o fair_a building_n may_v be_v discern_v there_o be_v also_o aversa_n casert_n a_o nola_n summa_fw-la puteoli_n and_o other_o lesser_a town_n the_o chief_a lake_n of_o campania_n be_v the_o lucrenian_a and_o avernian_n there_o be_v also_o in_o campania_n the_o lake_n linterna_fw-la popeja_n and_o statina_fw-la the_o river_n be_v lirus_n which_o receive_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n fibernum_n cosa_n alabrum_n trerus_n and_o other_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n casinus_fw-la melfa_n and_o omnes_fw-la the_o next_o to_o lirus_n be_v vulturnus_n which_o receive_v many_o river_n and_o torrent_n among_o the_o rest_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n it_o receive_v cusanum_fw-la and_o correctam_fw-la on_o the_o left_a hand_n freddus_n pratellus_n sabbatus_n isclerus_n and_o other_o also_o glanis_n sebetus_fw-la linternus_fw-la sarnus_n furor_n ebolis_fw-la silarus_n the_o mountain_n that_o belong_v to_o this_o country_n be_v gaurus_n massicus_n falernus_n and_o other_o as_o vesuvius_n pausilypus_n misenus_n culma_n christ_n mountain_n taburnus_n tifata_n planus_fw-la astrunus_n and_o trifolinus_n moreover_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n there_o be_v these_o principality_n and_o dominion_n namely_o 10._o principality_n as_o ascolt_v besignano_n evoli_n melfi_n mefetta_n monchercole_n squilaci_n sligliano_n sulmona_n verosa_fw-la and_o 23._o dukedom_n namely_o andri_n amalphi_n ariano_n asu_n boyano_n castrovillari_n gravina_n martina_n montalto_n monteliano_n nardo_n nocera_n popoli_fw-it rocca_n di_fw-it mondragone_fw-mi s._n petro_n in_o galatina_n seminara_n sessa_o summa_fw-it sora_n â—agliacozzo_fw-it termoli_n terra_fw-la nova_fw-la trajetto_n there_o be_v 30._o marquiship_n 54._o counsellor_n of_o state_n 11._o lord_n 403._o titular_a baron_n the_o archbishop_n and_o their_o suffragans_fw-la in_o this_o table_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o roman_a province_n in_o aprucina_n and_o marcicana_n there_o be_v these_o bishop_n aquilensis_n forcanensis_fw-la marsicanus_n valvensis_n or_o sulmonensis_n theatinus_n adriensis_n pennensis_n aprutinus_fw-la or_o teranus_fw-la the_o archbishop_n of_o beneventum_n under_o who_o be_v these_o suffragans_fw-la telesinensis_fw-la agatha_n alphiensis_fw-la or_o alepharensis_n mons_fw-la marani_n avellinensis_fw-la vicanensis_fw-la arianensis_fw-la bojanensis_fw-la or_o rojanensis_fw-la asculanensis_fw-la nucerinus_fw-la tertibulensis_n traconensis_n vulturanensis_fw-la alarinensis_n ferentinensis_n or_o florentinensis_n civitacensis_n termelensis_n lesinensis_n frequentinensis_n triventinensis_n biminensis_n vadiensis_n or_o gadiensis_n musanensis_fw-la s·_fw-la mariae_fw-la the_o archbishop_n of_o naples_n under_o who_o be_v nolanus_n puteolanus_n cumacensis_n acerranus_n iscalanus_n the_o archbishop_n of_o capua_n under_o who_o be_v theanensis_fw-la calvensis_fw-la calmensis_n suessanus_n venefranus_n aquitanensis_fw-la or_o aquinatensis_n iserniensis_n casertanensis_fw-la the_o archbishop_n amalfitanus_n under_o who_o be_v capriâ—aneâ—sis_n scalensis_n or_o camensis_n minorensis_fw-la siteranensis_fw-la the_o archbishop_n of_o salerne_n under_o who_o be_v aquensis_n palicastrensis_n nusautanensis_fw-la or_o nuscanensis_fw-la sarnensis_n acervensis_n or_o acernensis_fw-la maricensis_fw-la the_o archbishop_n of_o suâ—rentine_n under_o who_o be_v lobrensis_fw-la serpensis_fw-la aquensis_n or_o equensis_n or_o vtanus_n castellimaris_n or_o stabiensis_n and_o let_v so_o much_o suffice_v concern_v this_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n i_o pass_v to_o the_o other_o part_n puglia_n piana_n terra_fw-la di_fw-it barri_n terra_fw-la di_fw-it otranto_n calabria_n and_o basilicata_n the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n now_o we_o must_v view_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n in_o which_o the_o first_o country_n be_v that_o which_o the_o italian_n do_v call_v puglia_n piana_n from_o the_o large_a spacious_a field_n there_o of_o it_o be_v heretofore_o call_v apulia_n daunia_n it_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o east_n with_o apulia_n peucetia_n and_o the_o river_n aufidus_n on_o the_o south_n with_o the_o apennine_a together_o with_o the_o hirpenians_n and_o samnite_n on_o the_o west_n with_o the_o frentanians_n caracenians_n now_o call_v apruâ—ians_n and_o phiternians_n on_o the_o north_n with_o the_o hadriatick_a and_o jonium_n sea_n the_o soil_n be_v very_o fruitful_a yield_a abundance_n of_o wheat_n and_o corne._n here_o be_v both_o city_n and_o town_n as_o manfredonia_n a_o fair_a and_o populous_a city_n be_v situate_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o bay_n which_o lie_v in_o the_o hollow_a wind_a of_o the_o mountain_n garganus_n and_o it_o have_v a_o invincible_a castle_n by_o the_o shore_n side_n leuceria_n be_v a_o episcopal_a city_n which_o ptolemy_n and_o suetonius_n call_v neuceria_n the_o ruin_n yet_o remain_v do_v show_v the_o spaciousness_n of_o it_o troy_n be_v a_o rich_a city_n have_v a_o fruitful_a soil_n about_o it_o asculum_n be_v a_o city_n which_o be_v adorn_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o dukedom_n appianus_n alexandrinus_n call_v it_o asculum_n it_o be_v common_o call_v asculo_n and_o surname_v sattriano_n there_o be_v also_o salpe_n or_o arpi_n which_o pliny_n mention_v which_o be_v sometime_o call_v argos_n hippium_n and_o afterward_o agrippa_n and_o two_o city_n which_o become_v a_o proverb_n apina_n and_o trica_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o river_n be_v aufidus_n now_o call_v l'ofanto_n also_o candilaris_n and_o cervaria_n so_o much_o concern_v apulia_n daunia_n the_o next_o country_n which_o be_v to_o be_v describe_v be_v peucetia_n now_o it_o be_v call_v in_o italian_a terra_fw-la baâ—iana_n or_o terra_fw-la di_fw-it barri_n from_o the_o chief_a city_n bario_n this_o country_n for_o fertility_n of_o soil_n and_o plenty_n of_o choice_n fruit_n may_v compare_v with_o other_o part_n of_o italy_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o place_n which_o be_v full_a of_o bog_n and_o water_n the_o chief_a city_n be_v barium_n which_o pliny_n call_v barion_n it_o be_v common_o call_v barri_n it_o be_v a_o ancient_a city_n and_o so_o fair_a and_o populous_a that_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n which_o be_v call_v from_o thence_o terra_fw-la â—ariana_fw-la there_o be_v also_o monopolis_n which_o be_v a_o new_a city_n adorn_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o marquiship_n which_o be_v not_o very_o great_a but_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a and_o full_a of_o magnificent_a building_n the_o soil_n round_o about_o it_o yield_v great_a store_n of_o oil_n polonianum_n or_o polignano_n be_v a_o episcopal_a city_n which_o although_o it_o be_v seat_v on_o a_o high_a stony_a rock_n yet_o it_o be_v fair_a and_o populous_a mola_n have_v many_o house_n but_o inhabit_v with_o rustic_a people_n the_o marquesse_n polinianus_n build_v a_o castle_n there_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o coast_n juvenatum_fw-la or_o giuvenazzo_n be_v a_o episcopal_a city_n seat_v in_o a_o fertile_a soil_n marfette_v or_o as_o some_o write_v it_o morfitta_o or_o melfatta_n flourish_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o principality_n vigiliae_fw-la common_o call_v bisegli_n
potent_a kingdom_n and_o the_o dalmatian_n be_v heretofore_o strong_a and_o rich_a and_o confident_a in_o the_o situation_n of_o their_o country_n they_o live_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o wood_n and_o so_o be_v much_o give_v to_o rob_v the_o city_n be_v salanum_n and_o not_o far_o from_o the_o border_n of_o this_o country_n the_o city_n apollonia_n be_v situate_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n near_o unto_o which_o there_o be_v a_o rock_n which_o send_v forth_o flash_n of_o fire_n and_o beneath_o it_o hot_a water_n and_o brimstone_n do_v boil_v forth_o especial_o when_o the_o rock_n blaze_v and_o burn_v the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n according_a to_o mercator_n be_v in_o this_o manner_n there_o be_v the_o archbishop_n jadra_fw-mi who_o they_o now_o call_v zara._n under_o who_o be_v anzara_n vegla_n arbe_n also_o the_o archbishop_n of_o spalleto_n nuder_n who_o be_v the_o bishop_n tragurium_n of_o teniensis_fw-la tina_n sardona_n temnensis_fw-la nenensis_n nonensis_n almisa_n sibinicensis_n farensis_n the_o archbishop_n of_o ragusine_n under_o who_o be_v stagnensis_fw-la rossonensis_n tribuniensis_fw-la bacensis_fw-la rosensis_fw-la bidnanensis_fw-la budva_fw-la the_o archbishop_n antiberensis_n under_o who_o be_v the_o bishop_n of_o dulcinium_fw-la suacinensis_fw-la drinastensis_n polastrensis_n scodrensis_fw-la sardensis_fw-la surtanensis_fw-la or_o acutarensis_n arbensis_fw-la walachia_n servia_n bulgaria_n romania_n valachia_n be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o flaccian_o a_o nation_n of_o the_o roman_n for_o the_o roman_n have_v overcome_v the_o getes_n bring_v thither_o a_o colony_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o one_o flaccus_n whence_o it_o be_v first_o call_v flaccia_n and_o afterward_o valachia_n the_o alps_n and_o a_o continue_a ridge_n of_o mountain_n do_v divide_v it_o from_o hungary_n and_o transilvania_n it_o have_v on_o the_o east_n a_o lake_n full_a of_o fish_n which_o the_o river_n pruth_n make_v on_o the_o south_n it_o be_v bound_v with_o danubius_n and_o on_o the_o west_n it_o touch_v upon_o transilvania_n by_o the_o town_n severine_n where_o there_o be_v trajans_n bridge_n which_o have_v 34._o pile_n on_o the_o north_n it_o be_v bounderd_v with_o the_o small_a river_n hoina_n and_o ister_n and_o so_o the_o country_n bend_v over_o against_o the_o island_n pause_v well_o know_v to_o writer_n which_o they_o now_o call_v barillana_n but_o valachia_n although_o it_o be_v encompass_v with_o high_a mountain_n yet_o it_o yield_v all_o thing_n necessary_a moreover_o it_o be_v rich_a in_o mine_n of_o gold_n silver_n iron_n and_o salt_n neither_o do_v it_o want_v vineyard_n but_o it_o have_v divers_a kind_n of_o cattle_n especial_o excellent_a horse_n and_o ginnet_n here_o be_v the_o town_n teniovizza_n where_o the_o vaivode_n reside_v there_o be_v also_o other_o town_n as_o braila_n and_o trescortum_n not_o far_o from_o which_o there_o be_v brimstone_n dig_v of_o which_o they_o make_v candle_n as_o of_o wax_n the_o other_o part_n of_o this_o county_n do_v consist_v of_o village_n the_o river_n hierasus_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v pruth_n hoyne_n danubius_n and_o other_o servia·_n servia_n which_o lazius_n call_v the_o high_a maesia_n be_v a_o country_n between_o bosnia_n and_o bulgaria_n some_o suppose_v that_o this_o be_v the_o triballian_o country_n and_o that_o these_o people_n come_v hither_o at_o the_o decline_a of_o the_o grecian_a and_o roman_a empire_n cuspianus_n and_o volaterranus_n do_v write_v that_o the_o trojan_n do_v inhabit_v servia_n and_o rasica_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o servia_n be_v sinderovia_n which_o some_o do_v call_v spenderoben_n and_o other_o simandria_n or_o semendria_n the_o turk_n do_v call_v it_o semender_n and_o the_o hungarian_n zendrow_n which_o lie_v not_o far_o from_o belgradus_n by_o the_o bank_n of_o danubius_n and_o it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o turkish_a emperor_n amurath_n in_o the_o year_n 1428._o and_o reduce_v into_o a_o sangiacate_v under_o the_o beglerbeg_n of_o buda_n there_o be_v also_o the_o town_n vidina_n which_o the_o turk_n call_v kiratovum_n which_o be_v seat_v by_o the_o mountain_n argentarus_n also_o novogradum_n on_o the_o border_n of_o servia_n which_o some_o do_v call_v the_o new_a mountain_n it_o have_v a_o impregnable_a castle_n there_o be_v also_o the_o black_a mountain_n in_o which_o there_o be_v silver_n mine_n there_o be_v also_o samandria_n and_o prisdena_n where_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n be_v bear_v also_o stonibrigadum_n and_o belgradum_n heretofore_o call_v taurunum_n walachia·_n walachia_n servia_n bulgaria_n roman_a bulgaria·_n bulgaria_n be_v so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v volgaria_n because_o certain_a people_n come_v from_o volga_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 566._o do_v possess_v this_o country_n some_o think_v that_o this_o country_n be_v the_o low_a maesia_n it_o lie_v between_o servia_n romania_n and_o danubius_n this_o country_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v mountainous_a and_o it_o run_v out_o on_o the_o back_n side_n of_o the_o mountain_n haemus_n towards_o danubius_n and_o romania_n whence_o the_o middle_a part_n of_o the_o country_n be_v ragged_a &_o the_o steep_a part_n of_o it_o be_v full_a of_o solitary_a wood_n the_o metropolis_n of_o this_o country_n be_v sophia_n which_o niger_n think_v to_o be_v that_o town_n which_o ptolemy_n call_v vibiscum_fw-la here_o the_o beglerbeg_n of_o greece_n reside_v who_o the_o turk_n call_v rumelt_v beglerbeg_n who_o have_v 21._o sangiacates_n under_o he_o there_o be_v also_o serrajum_n a_o famous_a city_n of_o bulgaria_n and_o nicupolis_n which_o be_v govern_v by_o sangiack_n near_o this_o city_n there_o be_v some_o ruin_n of_o a_o admirable_a bridge_n which_o the_o emperor_n irajan_n build_v over_o danubius_n when_o he_o war_v against_o the_o getes_n romania·_n romania_n be_v next_o to_o bulgaria_n which_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o chief_a city_n constantinople_n which_o be_v call_v also_o roma_fw-la â—â—va_fw-la or_o new_a rome_n it_o be_v heretofore_o call_v thrace_n either_o from_o thraâ—es_n the_o son_n of_o mars_n or_o from_o the_o nymph_n thrara_n or_o rather_o a_o feritate_fw-la seu_fw-la temeritate_fw-la from_o their_o wildness_n or_o rashness_n it_o be_v part_v from_o macedon_n by_o the_o river_n strymon_n on_o the_o north_n be_v the_o river_n haemus_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o sea_n wash_v it_o this_o country_n have_v neither_o good_a air_n nor_o soil_n and_o except_o it_o be_v that_o part_n which_o lie_v towards_o the_o sea_n it_o be_v cold_a and_o unfruitful_a but_o by_o the_o â—ea_n it_o have_v fruit_n and_o corne._n it_o have_v few_o apple_n tree_n and_o but_o few_o vine_n which_o unless_o they_o be_v defend_v from_o the_o cold_a the_o grape_n of_o they_o do_v seldom_o come_v to_o maturity_n or_o ripeness_n it_o have_v these_o city_n abdera_n where_o democritus_n be_v bear_v also_o nicopolis_n philippopâ—lis_n hadrianopolis_n trajanopolis_n selymbria_n perinthus_n and_o many_o other_o the_o metropolis_n or_o mother_n city_n be_v byzantium_n which_o be_v build_v by_o pausanias_n now_o they_o call_v it_o constantinâ—ple_n from_o constantine_n who_o make_v it_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o empire_n the_o turk_n call_v it_o stampolda_n as_o it_o be_v a_o large_a city_n it_o be_v seat_v by_o a_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o it_o have_v pera_n over_o against_o it_o which_o they_o call_v galata_n which_o be_v a_o ancient_a colony_n of_o the_o genuensian_o there_o be_v divers_a monument_n of_o antiquity_n in_o this_o city_n some_o of_o which_o be_v bring_v thither_o from_o rome_n the_o chief_a be_v the_o church_n of_o sophia_n which_o be_v build_v by_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n the_o palace_n of_o constantine_n st._n luke_n church_n a_o new_a castle_n a_o colossus_n a_o place_n to_o ride_v horse_n and_o many_o old_a steeple_n two_o river_n do_v water_n it_o cydrus_n common_o call_v machlâ—vam_n and_o barbises_n also_o chartaricon_n the_o compass_n of_o this_o city_n be_v 13._o mile_n and_o there_o be_v in_o it_o 700._o thousand_o inhabitant_n this_o country_n have_v but_o few_o river_n but_o those_o very_a famous_a as_o hebrus_n melanes_n 〈◊〉_d arsas_fw-la bâ—â—â—nâ—â—_n and_o nâ—sla_n it_o have_v these_o mountain_n haemus_n rhodope_n orbelus_n paâ—geus_n and_o messapus_n these_o country_n be_v now_o subject_a to_o the_o turk_n who_o have_v a_o palace_n at_o constantinople_n of_o who_o power_n and_o government_n i_o will_v speak_v brief_o there_o be_v about_o 200._o who_o the_o turk_n every_o 4._o year_n do_v command_v to_o gather_v through_o greece_n walachia_n bosnia_n and_o anatolia_n and_o his_o other_o territory_n all_o the_o christian_a male_a child_n out_o of_o every_o family_n as_o a_o ten_o due_a unto_o he_o which_o they_o bring_v to_o constantinopolis_n pera_n and_o adrianopolis_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o citizen_n to_o bring_v they_o up_o and_o the_o less_o hopeful_a they_o put_v forth_o to_o country_n people_n in_o bursia_n and_o caramania_n all_o these_o be_v call_v azamogla_n or_o jamogla_n that_o be_v innocent_a infant_n that_o know_v
throne_n and_o yet_o touch_v the_o top_n of_o the_o church_n with_o his_o head_n it_o must_v needs_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o if_o this_o ivory_n god_n be_v weary_a of_o sit_v will_v rise_v up_o at_o any_o time_n that_o he_o must_v throw_v down_o the_o top_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v also_o pisa_n achaja_n which_o ptolemy_n call_v propria_fw-la reach_v from_o the_o promontory_n araxus_n even_o to_o the_o sicyonian_a from_o who_o it_o be_v divide_v by_o the_o river_n sus_n on_o the_o south_n it_o have_v the_o mountain_n stymphalus_n on_o the_o north_n the_o corinthian_a bay_n there_o be_v also_o the_o city_n dyme_n which_o they_o now_o call_v charenza_n whence_o they_o call_v the_o araxean_a promontory_n capo_n di_fw-it chiarenza_n there_o be_v also_o the_o famous_a city_n patrae_n which_o be_v now_o call_v patras_n the_o city_n aegium_n in_o former_a time_n be_v call_v vostiza_n or_o bostizan_n and_o it_o be_v race_v by_o the_o turk_n aegira_n be_v heretofore_o a_o chief_a city_n be_v seat_v on_o a_o rugged_a steep_a hill_n which_o be_v now_o ruinate_v and_o call_v xilocastro_n and_o in_o the_o crissaean_a bay_n there_o be_v helice_n bura_n and_o pellene_n siâ—â—nia_n be_v situate_a between_o achaja_n and_o asopus_n the_o chief_a city_n thereof_o be_v sition_n the_o ancient_a of_o all_o the_o greek_a city_n and_o build_v in_o abraham_n time_n be_v full_a of_o church_n altar_n statue_n and_o image_n there_o be_v also_o phlius_n which_o happy_o be_v that_o which_o they_o now_o call_v vasilicon_n there_o remain_v arcadia_n which_o be_v a_o mediterranean_a country_n in_o peloponnesus_n be_v every_o where_o encompass_v with_o the_o sea_n plâ—_n in_o this_o country_n there_o be_v the_o city_n megalopolis_n where_o polybius_n a_o grave_n and_o wise_a writer_n be_v bear_v it_o be_v now_o call_v leontari_fw-la there_o be_v also_o stimphalus_n whence_o the_o stymphalian_a lake_n and_o the_o stymphalian_a bird_n there_o be_v also_o lilaea_n mantinaea_n and_o psophis_n but_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o all_o peloponnesus_n ovid_n lib._n 6._o metamorph._n have_v thus_o brief_o describe_v and_o epitomise_v finitimi_fw-la proceres_fw-la coeunt_fw-la urbesque_fw-la propinquae_fw-la oravere_n suos_fw-la ire_n ad_fw-la solatia_fw-la reges_fw-la argosque_fw-la &_o sparte_v pelopejadesque_fw-la mycenae_n et_fw-la nondum_fw-la torvae_fw-la calydon_n invisa_fw-la dianae_n orchomenosque_fw-la ferax_fw-la &_o nobilis_fw-la aere_fw-la corinthus_n messeneque_fw-la ferox_fw-la patraeque_fw-la humilesque_fw-la cleovae_fw-la et_fw-la melea_n pilos_fw-la nec_fw-la adhuc_fw-la pitheia_n trâ—ezen_n quaeque_fw-la urbes_fw-la aliae_fw-la bimari_fw-la clauduntur_fw-la ab_fw-la isthmo_fw-la the_o neighbour_a prince_n meet_v the_o city_n near_o entreat_v their_o king_n the_o desolate_a to_o cheer_v renown_v mycenae_n sparta_n the_o argive_a state_n and_o calydon_n not_o yet_o in_o diana_n hate_n fertile_a orchomenos_n corinthus_n fame_v for_o high-prized_a brass_n messene_n never_o tame_v cleovae_n patrae_n pylos_n nelius_n crown_n and_o throezen_n not_o as_o then_o pitheus_n town_n with_o all_o that_o two-seaed_a isthmus_n strait_n include_v and_o all_o without_o by_o two-seaed_a isthmus_n view_v the_o most_o famous_a river_n be_v asopus_n which_o theverus_n call_v now_o arbon_n also_o penejus_n which_o thevetus_n and_o niger_n call_v igliaco_n there_o be_v also_o alpheus_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v rophea_fw-la and_o as_o niger_n say_v orphoa_n the_o italian_a mariner_n call_v it_o carbon_n and_o 140._o stream_n and_o rivulet_n do_v run_v into_o this_o river_n there_o be_v also_o panisus_fw-la which_o niger_n call_v stromio_n but_o castaldus_n and_o mercators_n table_n call_v it_o pirnaza_n which_o be_v the_o great_a river_n of_o all_o peloponesus_fw-la the_o water_n whereof_o do_v heal_v as_o it_o be_v report_v all_o disease_n belong_v to_o child_n and_o infant_n eurotas_n be_v now_o call_v by_o stephanus_n and_o other_o basilopotamo_n but_o niger_n call_v it_o iris_n who_o bank_n be_v full_a of_o bay-tree_n and_o inachus_n which_o sâ—phianus_n and_o other_o do_v now_o call_v planizza_n but_o niger_n call_v it_o iris_n who_o bank_n have_v also_o great_a store_n of_o bay-tree_n i_o omit_v the_o other_o river_n the_o mountain_n be_v stimphalus_n the_o high_a mountain_n of_o arcadia_n which_o dominicus_n niger_n call_v poglici_n xitias_n niger_n call_v it_o pholos_n mela_n cillenius_n strabo_n cyllene_n it_o be_v the_o high_a mountain_n in_o all_o arcadia_n there_o be_v also_o the_o mountain_n which_o mela_n call_v menalius_fw-la ptolemy_n cronium_n also_o grevenos_n which_o niger_n call_v zarex_n and_o gemistus_n zaraca_n that_o which_o ptolemy_n and_o strabo_n call_v mint_n niger_n call_v olonus_n pausanias_n call_v it_o evan_n from_o evoe_n a_o noise_n which_o bacchus_n his_o priest_n do_v use_v because_o it_o be_v report_v that_o bacchus_n and_o those_o woman_n that_o follow_v he_o do_v use_v this_o acclamation_n or_o cry_n that_o which_o pliny_n pausanias_n vibius_n and_o stephanus_n do_v call_v taigotus_n be_v a_o mountain_n of_o peloponesus_fw-la in_o laconia_n near_o unto_o the_o river_n eurota_n from_o the_o top_n whereof_o there_o be_v so_o fair_a a_o prospect_n that_o you_o may_v behold_v all_o the_o peninsula_n and_o every_o famous_a city_n in_o it_o this_o mountain_n do_v breed_v many_o wild_a beast_n be_v consecrate_v to_o bacchus_n apollo_n diana_n and_o ceres_n in_o morea_n there_o be_v these_o bishopric_n the_o archbishop_n of_o corinth_n under_o who_o be_v argivensis_n the_o archbishop_n patracensis_n under_o who_o be_v the_o bishop_n coloniensis_n mothonensis_n coronensis_n amiclensis_n and_o androvillensis_n candia_n which_o pope_n boniface_n of_o montisferrat_a sell_v unto_o the_o venetian_n we_o be_v come_v at_o length_n to_o the_o last_o table_n of_o europe_n in_o which_o mercator_n do_v delineate_v and_o paint_v forth_o candia_n with_o some_o small_a land_n near_o greece_n ptolemy_n call_v it_o crete_n which_o be_v a_o island_n in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n it_o be_v now_o common_o call_v candy_n on_o the_o north_n the_o aegean_a sea_n do_v bear_v upon_o it_o on_o the_o south_n the_o lybian_a and_o egyptian_a sea_n on_o the_o west_n the_o hadriatick_a sea_n on_o the_o east_n the_o carpathian_n sea_n the_o form_n of_o it_o be_v long_o on_o the_o east_n the_o promontory_n samonium_n shoot_v forth_o on_o the_o west_n there_o be_v the_o promontory_n criu_n metopum_fw-la on_o the_o north_n there_o be_v a_o three_o promontory_n which_o stra._n lib._n 10._o call_v â—imarus_fw-la now_o it_o be_v call_v capo_n chesis_n the_o length_n be_v 270._o mile_n the_o breadth_n 5â—_n the_o compass_n of_o it_o 588._o the_o country_n be_v every_o where_o rugged_a and_o mountainous_a but_o it_o yield_v good_a store_n of_o corn_n and_o grass_n the_o soil_n be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o there_o be_v abundance_n of_o tree_n pliny_n also_o witness_v that_o whatsoever_o grow_v in_o crete_n be_v better_a than_o any_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n that_o grow_v otherwhere_n it_o bear_v vine_n olive_n orange_n fig_n lemon_n citron_n malmesy_n be_v make_v only_o in_o this_o country_n and_o so_o be_v transport_v from_o thence_o to_o venice_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n this_o wine_n as_o bellonius_fw-la witness_v the_o ancient_n do_v call_v pramium_fw-la but_o volaterranus_n think_v that_o those_o wine_n which_o they_o call_v arvisia_n be_v now_o call_v malvisia_n or_o malmesy_n by_o the_o addition_n of_o one_o letter_n and_o he_o add_v that_o those_o kind_n of_o vine_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o arvisium_n a_o promontory_n of_o the_o island_n chios_n into_o crete_n whence_o they_o be_v heretofore_o call_v arvisian_a wine_n it_o bear_v also_o and_o produce_v honey_n wax_v cheese_n saffron_n store_n of_o gum_n and_o bitony_n peculiar_a only_o to_o crete_n in_o the_o whole_a island_n there_o be_v neither_o wolf_n fox_n serpent_n or_o any_o harmful_a creature_n except_o spider_n in_o regard_v whereof_o the_o flock_n and_o herd_n of_o cattle_n do_v feed_v secure_o and_o safe_o in_o the_o meadow_n especial_o sheep_n which_o they_o call_v striphoceri_fw-la but_o it_o produce_v divers_a live_a creature_n and_o author_n do_v report_n of_o crete_n that_o it_o have_v no_o owl_n and_o that_o they_o die_v if_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o this_o island_n jupiter_n do_v first_o govern_v this_o island_n than_o radamarth_n afterward_o minos_n and_o the_o grecian_n the_o roman_n power_n over_o it_o begin_v from_o metellus_n who_o be_v therefore_o call_v creticus_n afterwards_o the_o constantinopolitan_o do_v possess_v it_o baldwin_n earl_n of_o flanders_n and_o emperor_n of_o constantiâ—ople_n give_v it_o to_o the_o marquesse_n of_o montisferrat_a who_o sell_v it_o to_o the_o venetian_n in_o the_o year_n 1194._o for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o gold_n and_o so_o it_o be_v still_o under_o their_o empire_n ancient_a writer_n do_v report_v that_o it_o have_v heretofore_o a_o hundred_o famous_a city_n and_o pliny_n mention_v about_a 40._o the_o most_o note_a city_n be_v gnossos_n where_o minos_n
for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o year_n be_v white_a with_o snow_n but_o yet_o they_o be_v full_a of_o gold_n brass_n and_o lead_v this_o country_n also_o have_v cattle_n and_o divers_a wild_a beast_n as_o tiger_n lion_n and_o the_o like_a it_o have_v abundance_n also_o of_o citterus_n and_o melon_n the_o province_n popajana_n be_v annex_v and_o join_v to_o this_o which_o from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n be_v 220._o league_n in_o length_n but_o the_o most_o part_n of_o it_o be_v barren_a and_o habit_v and_o therefore_o it_o bring_v forth_o little_a corn_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v rich_a in_o gold_n it_o have_v no_o peculiar_a governor_n but_o the_o viceroy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n because_o the_o most_o of_o the_o court_n of_o this_o city_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o quito_n the_o chief_a city_n be_v call_v after_o the_o name_n of_o the_o province_n be_v situate_a two_o degree_n from_o the_o line_n it_o have_v a_o temperate_a constant_a climate_n the_o day_n and_o night_n be_v all_o the_o year_n equal_a it_o have_v seldom_o any_o rain_n but_o it_o be_v often_o trouble_v with_o lightning_n and_o thunder_n the_o soil_n afford_v two_o harvest_n of_o corn_n every_o year_n and_o this_o country_n breed_v great_a store_n of_o cattle_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v courteous_a the_o city_n be_v adorn_v with_o a_o cathedral_n church_n and_o a_o monastery_n of_o friar_n it_o have_v a_o great_a jurisdiction_n and_o many_o town_n round_o about_o be_v subject_a unto_o it_o the_o gold_n which_o be_v get_v here_o be_v account_v pure_a than_o other_o gold_n not_o far_o from_o hence_o the_o most_o famous_a river_n in_o this_o country_n do_v rise_v which_o be_v call_v la_fw-fr magdalena_n and_o la_fw-fr martha_n which_o do_v water_n all_o the_o country_n the_o description_n of_o the_o firm_a land_n terra_fw-la firma_fw-la et_fw-la novum_n regnum_fw-la granatense_n et_fw-fr popaian_n the_o description_n of_o perwia_n peruvia_n be_v the_o noble_a country_n of_o all_o the_o new_a world_n it_o be_v now_o divide_v into_o three_o part_n namely_o the_o plain_a the_o mountain_n and_o the_o andes_n the_o plain_a of_o peruvia_n reach_v 500_o league_n by_o the_o sea-coast_n and_o be_v 10._o or_o 15._o league_n broad_a but_o this_o part_n be_v sandy_a and_o full_a of_o desert_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n barren_a for_o it_o have_v no_o spring_n nor_o lake_n neither_o be_v it_o water_v with_o any_o shower_n but_o as_o it_o be_v moisten_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o humour_n or_o dew_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v garva_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v green_a fruitful_a meadow_n which_o lie_v by_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n which_o in_o the_o winter_n time_n do_v overflow_v they_o which_o make_v they_o yield_v both_o store_n of_o cotton_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o corne._n the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o country_n be_v poor_a live_v under_o tree_n and_o among_o reed_n and_o do_v feed_v on_o fish_n and_o raw_a flesh_n the_o mountainous_a be_v extend_v in_o a_o long_a space_n of_o ground_n some_o hundred_o league_n from_o the_o north_n to_o the_o south_n these_o mountain_n be_v very_o cold_a neither_o do_v they_o bear_v any_o tree_n so_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v fain_o to_o burn_v a_o kind_n of_o pitchy_a turf_n here_o be_v lion_n wolf_n black_a bear_n goat_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o beast_n like_o a_o camel_n of_o the_o wool_n whereof_o they_o make_v cotton_n garment_n in_o the_o valley_n of_o these_o mountain_n there_o live_v a_o populous_a nation_n who_o be_v more_o witty_a and_o civil_a than_o the_o former_a the_o andes_n also_o be_v mountain_n which_o run_v along_o with_o a_o continue_a ridge_n without_o any_o valley_n and_o they_o be_v chief_o two_o common_o call_v cordeleras_n which_o be_v almost_o 1000_o league_n long_o and_o equal_o distant_a one_o from_o another_o in_o which_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o goat_n wild_a sheep_n ape_n and_o parrot_n the_o soil_n also_o be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o do_v yield_v all_o kind_n of_o pulse_n and_o divers_a salad_n herb_n and_o especial_o there_o be_v the_o herb_n coca_n of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o fabulous_a report_n who_o leaf_n be_v like_o a_o shrub_n which_o the_o grecian_n call_v rhus_n the_o latin_n call_v it_o tanner_n herb_n which_o as_o it_o be_v find_v by_o experience_n if_o it_o be_v carry_v in_o one_o mouth_n it_o take_v away_o the_o appetite_n from_o meat_n and_o drink_v but_o it_o increase_v valour_n and_o strength_n there_o be_v a_o viceroy_n that_o govern_v all_o this_o province_n under_o who_o jurisdiction_n be_v the_o chilenses_n also_o salomon_n land_n and_o towards_o the_o west_n the_o country_n of_o the_o silver_n river_n it_o have_v three_o seat_n of_o judgement_n quito_n limam_fw-la and_o las_o charcas_n the_o first_o whereof_o quito_n do_v contain_v more_o country_n as_o pogaya_n quixos_n cavelas_n juan_n de_fw-fr salinas_n pocomoros_n and_o it_o be_v 24._o league_n in_o length_n near_o the_o aequinoctial_a line_n even_o to_o the_o seat_n of_o justice_n at_o lima._n many_o poisonous_a herb_n the_o description_n of_o perwia·_n perv_v do_v grow_v in_o this_o country_n and_o they_o do_v get_v gold_n out_o of_o the_o cordillerian_n mountain_n but_o afterward_o it_o be_v prohibit_v they_o do_v also_o dig_v saltpetre_n from_o thence_o the_o second_o seat_n of_o judgement_n be_v at_o lima_n which_o reach_v from_o the_o north_n southward_o from_o the_o 6._o degree_n of_o altitude_n to_o the_o 16._o or_o 17._o and_o so_o run_v forward_o 120._o league_n the_o chief_a city_n hereof_o be_v lima_n build_v in_o a_o plain_n 2._o league_n from_o the_o southern_a sea_n by_o a_o river_n which_o be_v a_o small_a stream_n in_o summer_n but_o in_o winter_n it_o have_v store_n of_o water_n the_o three_o provincial_n seat_n of_o judgement_n be_v at_o a_o place_n call_v charcas_n it_o be_v situate_a in_o 17._o degree_n of_o latitude_n by_o the_o river_n lambopulla_fw-la and_o it_o contain_v many_o region_n and_o country_n which_o be_v ample_o describe_v in_o author_n a_o description_n of_o the_o summer_n land_n which_o they_o call_v bermudas_n we_o have_v mention_v these_o land_n in_o our_o former_a description_n but_o now_o see_v they_o have_v get_v a_o peculiar_a table_n of_o their_o own_o it_o will_v not_o be_v impertinent_a to_o add_v this_o narration_n thereunto_o author_n do_v report_v that_o the_o chief_a of_o these_o land_n be_v small_a and_o low_o but_o that_o it_o grow_v somewhat_o big_a in_o the_o middle_n there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o bird_n in_o it_o but_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o storm_n and_o tempest_n and_o it_o have_v great_a store_n of_o cedar_n tree_n and_o hog_n some_o englishman_n suffer_v shipwreck_n near_o unto_o it_o plant_v a_o colony_n there_o in_o a_o semicircular_a form_n and_o call_v it_o after_o their_o captain_n name_n summer_n colony_n summer_n but_o afterward_o when_o the_o english_a have_v get_v the_o king_n letter_n patent_n to_o erect_v a_o company_n for_o the_o govern_v these_o land_n they_o send_v in_o the_o year_n 1612._o to_o the_o aforesaid_a land_n 60._o man_n with_o captain_n richard_n moon_n and_o so_o the_o colony_n or_o plantation_n begin_v to_o increase_v the_o captain_n live_v in_o these_o part_n three_o year_n and_o raise_v every_o where_o many_o fort_n and_o defence_n and_o furnish_v they_o with_o ordnance_n that_o the_o colony_n may_v the_o better_o defend_v itself_o from_o any_o invasion_n of_o the_o enemy_n after_o captain_n mone_z there_o succeed_v captain_n tuckher_o who_o cause_v many_o tree_n which_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o west-indies_n to_o be_v plant_v there_o and_o the_o country_n to_o be_v divide_v among_o the_o colony_n that_o every_o one_o may_v have_v a_o great_a care_n of_o his_o own_o part_n after_o who_o captain_n butler_n with_o 4._o ship_n and_o 5._o hundred_o man_n sail_v thither_o butler_n and_o so_o all_o the_o country_n be_v replenish_v with_o inhabitant_n on_o the_o east_n side_n warwick_n fort_n be_v build_v on_o the_o north-west_n sands_n fort_n on_o the_o prormontory_n towards_o africa_n danes-fort_n also_o two_o fortress_n be_v raise_v in_o a_o small_a island_n the_o one_o call_v cavendish_n fort_n the_o other_o paget_n fort._n there_o be_v also_o a_o island_n which_o lie_v to_o the_o south_n which_o be_v call_v couper_n i_o will_v at_o the_o promontory_n call_v gurnet_n head_n there_o be_v pembroke_n fort._n a_o little_a far_o westward_o there_o be_v nonsuch_n a_o little_a island_n and_o moor_n island_n with_o a_o fort._n the_o next_o be_v charles_n his_o fort_n and_o more_o to_o the_o north_n be_v king_n castle_n over-against_o the_o eastern_a promontory_n of_o the_o great_a island_n near_o which_o there_o be_v many_o other_o land_n to_o which_o the_o english_a have_v give_v several_a name_n and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o want_v fresh_a
of_o portugal_n and_o confirm_v by_o pope_n john_n the_o 22th_o aunt_n 1321._o the_o name_n and_o whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fertility_n of_o thâ—_n soil_n the_o ancient_a government_n government_n a_o people_n of_o inusitate_n call_v also_o turdecans_n turdecans_n so_o call_v because_o as_o some_o say_v ulysses_n in_o his_o ten_o year_n travel_n come_v hither_o build_v it_o the_o river_n the_o commodity_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o havens_n the_o mountain_n the_o public_a &_o sacred_a work_n the_o university_n university_n the_o master_n of_o this_o university_n make_v the_o commentary_n upon_o most_o part_n of_o aristotle_n call_v schok_v commbricensis_n their_o manner_n their_o traffic_n algarbia_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o towneâ—_n the_o ancient_a government_n the_o situation_n the_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o soil_n the_o city_n leon._n the_o situation_n asturia_n asturia_n this_o city_n be_v call_v by_o moletius_n asturum_n lucus_n and_o by_o tarapha_n brâ—gentium_n the_o country_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o variety_n of_o live_a creature_n creature_n whence_o the_o country_n be_v call_v cantabria_n the_o ancient_a government_n the_o town_n the_o traffic_n the_o country_n the_o name_n the_o situation_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n soil_n this_o be_v also_o call_v testosages_n by_o ptolemy_n and_o by_o martialis_n palladia_n the_o river_n chalybs_fw-la the_o havens_n the_o mountain_n mountain_n some_o suppose_v that_o navarre_n have_v its_o name_n from_o a_o town_n among_o the_o mountain_n call_v navarrin_n the_o country_n whence_o so_o call_v 〈…〉_z the_o fertility_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈…〉_z government_n the_o câ—â—â—es_n thâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z be_v build_v 〈…〉_z rather_o â—â—part_v by_o nugno_fw-la bâ—lidâ—â—a_fw-la german_n 〈◊〉_d contend_v with_o toledo_n 〈◊〉_d the_o primateship_n of_o spain_n spain_n this_o be_v a_o famous_a university_n and_o institute_v by_o ferdinand_n the_o second_o of_o castille_n anno_fw-la 1240._o 1240._o here_o tostatus_n be_v bishop_n new_a castille_n the_o situation_n the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o city_n the_o public_a seat_n seat_n quade_n report_v that_o it_o have_v eleven_o several_a quadrangle_v and_o every_o one_o incloister_v the_o university_n the_o trade_n &_o mechanic_n arts._n the_o name_n and_o whence_o derive_v the_o situation_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o air_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o ancient_a government_n government_n it_o be_v â—_o mile_n in_o compass_n compass_n here_o likewise_o study_v avicen_n pope_n silvester_n the_o second_o and_o leâ—nder_n leâ—nder_n from_o hence_o come_v our_o cordovan_n leather_n leather_n here_o be_v bear_v lucan_n the_o poet_n &_o the_o two_o seneca_n seneca_n who_o duke_n be_v captain_n general_n of_o the_o invincible_a aâ—madâ—_n a._n 1â—â—8_n 1â—â—8_n so_o call_v bâ—cause_n tariffa_n the_o lâ—â—dâ—_n of_o the_o memento_n spain_n here_o land_v land_v hard_o by_o this_o town_n be_v fight_v the_o notable_a battle_n between_o caesar_n and_o the_o son_n of_o pompey_n the_o country_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o ancient_a government_n government_n heâ—â—e_n â—_o dominick_n father_n of_o the_o dominican_n friar_n study_v the_o river_n the_o mountain_n the_o public_a work_n the_o trade_n the_o traffic_n the_o country_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o quality_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o city_n the_o ancient_a government_n the_o name_n the_o situation_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o variety_n of_o live_a creature_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n their_o ancient_a valour_n and_o virtue_n the_o river_n the_o mountain_n the_o public_a &_o private_a work_n the_o manner_n of_o government_n the_o school_n the_o trade_n trade_n it_o be_v call_v austrasia_n either_o from_o one_o austrasius_n a_o precedent_n who_o justinian_n the_o emperor_n let_v ouâ—â—_n this_o couâ—trey_n or_o from_o the_o world_n ausâ—â—â—_n because_o it_o be_v moâ—â—_n eastward_o thâ—n_a â—nâ—_n other_o part_n of_o france_n how_o by_o the_o map_n to_o find_v out_o the_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n latitude_n a_o river_n break_v out_o of_o the_o alpeâ—_n and_o now_o call_v dâ—â—nia_n dâ—â—nia_n nine_o navigable_a stream_n say_v heylin_n p._n 84._o 84._o which_o now_o they_o also_o call_v isara_n isara_n on_o this_o river_n stand_v the_o city_n orleans_n nantes_n and_o many_o other_o other_o that_o be_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o gallia_n narbonensis_n which_o comprehend_v the_o province_n of_o languedock_n provence_n and_o dauphin_n and_o this_o country_n be_v so_o call_v from_o narbone_n a_o city_n in_o languedock_n languedock_n this_o river_n be_v call_v by_o marcellinus_n sangona_n or_o saugonna_n by_o polybius_n scoraâ—_n and_o ancient_o brigulus_n as_o some_o have_v write_v write_v lib._n 26._o &_o 30_o 30_o lib._n 43._o 43._o a_o people_n of_o gallia_n lugdunensis_n lugdunensis_n a_o people_n of_o gallia_n lugdunensis_n the_o public_a work_n the_o manner_n of_o government_n government_n so_o call_v from_o the_o word_n sâ—_n aliqua_fw-la so_o often_o mention_v therein_o therein_o some_o also_o say_v that_o these_o paâ—rries_n be_v erect_v by_o hugh_n capet_n but_o other_o more_o true_o think_v they_o to_o be_v institute_v by_o lewis_n le_fw-fr jeune_fw-fr anno_fw-la 1171_o to_o aid_v and_o assist_v the_o king_n in_o his_o council_n the_o university_n the_o 〈◊〉_d their_o manner_n their_o habit._n the_o country_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o ancient_a government_n the_o city_n city_n this_o city_n be_v by_o some_o call_v also_o corbilum_fw-la the_o river_n the_o sea_n the_o havens_n their_o manner_n the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o situation_n the_o citâ—â—â—_n citâ—â—â—_n it_o be_v ancient_o call_v genabum_n but_o in_o these_o time_n aurelia_n for_o that_o in_o the_o year_n 276._o the_o emperor_n aurelius_n build_v it_o out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o old_a genabum_n the_o name_n &_o whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n situation_n it_o be_v call_v limosin_n quasi_fw-la in_o â—imo_fw-la sâ—a_fw-la the_o quality_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o ancient_a government_n the_o city_n the_o family_n the_o noble_n their_o manner_n the_o country_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o soil_n soil_n this_o river_n be_v call_v by_o ptolemie_n canentelum_n canentelum_n this_o city_n be_v call_v by_o some_o maluasoâ—_n maluasoâ—_n then_o freedom_n be_v now_o lose_v for_o they_o be_v late_o compel_v by_o the_o now_o king_n of_o france_n to_o receive_v a_o garrison_n of_o soldier_n in_o the_o city_n and_o to_o undergo_v the_o voake_v of_o subjection_n subjection_n now_o the_o rocheller_n be_v compel_v by_o the_o now_o king_n of_o france_n to_o exercise_v their_o religion_n without_o the_o city_n the_o country_n whence_o so_o call_v vasconia_n the_o situation_n the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o city_n avernia_n the_o situation_n the_o city_n and_o town_n town_n this_o city_n be_v call_v by_o ptolemy_n râ—â—esâ—â—m_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o merâ—aâ—eâ—_n riâ—â—â—_n riâ—â—â—_n this_o city_n be_v ancient_o call_v arverna_n and_o gergobia_n gergobia_n call_v by_o antoninus_n sâ—rion_n and_o by_o other_o serion_n engoulesme_n the_o situation_n the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o city_n &_o town_n turonia_fw-la the_o situation_n the_o city_n the_o state_n ecclesiastic_a sabaudia_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n soil_n this_o city_n be_v in_o compass_n about_o two_o english_a mile_n and_o be_v suppose_v to_o contain_v about_o 17000_o soul_n dauphin_n whence_o so_o call_v call_v some_o say_v it_o have_v its_o name_n from_o dolphin_n wise_a to_o guâ—gne_v the_o second_o prince_n of_o this_o province_n the_o situation_n the_o city_n the_o country_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o tempâ—â—_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o ancient_a government_n government_n in_o this_o town_n be_v call_v a_o council_n by_o constantine_n an._n 313._o for_o the_o quiet_a establish_n of_o the_o church_n church_n this_o town_n be_v now_o call_v venza_n the_o country_n whence_o so_o calâ—led_v 〈…〉_z the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z in_o this_o church_n edward_n the_o â—_o king_n of_o england_n do_v homage_n to_o philip_n de_fw-fr valâ—â—_n for_o the_o duchy_n of_o guienna_n guienna_n oâ—telius_n think_v it_o probable_a that_o this_o be_v that_o city_n which_o caesar_n in_o his_o commentary_n call_v noviodunum_n the_o coâ—â—â—â—_n whence_o so_o call_v the_o situation_n the_o temper_n of_o the_o air_n the_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n the_o city_n city_n this_o city_n be_v also_o call_v by_o gregorius_n turonensis_n â—_o trecaâ—_n trecaâ—_n this_o city_n be_v call_v rheims_n from_o the_o rhemagâ—_n 〈◊〉_d a_o potent_a nâ—tion_n of_o these_o part_n see_v hâ—ylen_n pag._n 120._o the_o
which_o near_o to_o newland_n be_v find_v rich_a vein_n of_o brass_n not_o without_o gold_n and_o silver_n here_o also_o be_v find_v that_o minerall-earth_n mountain_n or_o hard_a and_o shine_a stone_n call_v by_o the_o english_a black-lead_a which_o the_o painter_n use_v to_o draw_v their_o line_n and_o proportion_n withal_o that_o famous_a wall_n which_o be_v the_o limit_n or_o bind_v of_o the_o roman_a empire_n pict_n be_v 122_o mile_n in_o length_n do_v divide_v and_o cut_v through_o the_o high_a part_n of_o this_o country_n it_o be_v build_v by_o severus_n who_o as_o orosius_n say_v take_v care_n that_o this_o part_n of_o the_o island_n shall_v be_v separate_v by_o a_o trench_n from_o the_o other_o wild_a and_o untamed_a people_n beda_n write_v that_o it_o be_v eight_o foot_n broad_a and_o twelve_o foot_n high_a stand_v in_o a_o right_a line_n from_o east_n to_o west_n some_o ruin_n and_o piece_n whereof_o stand_v for_o a_o good_a way_n together_o but_o without_o battlement_n may_v be_v see_v at_o this_o day_n as_o camden_n witness_v durham_n the_o bishopric_n of_o place_n durham_n or_o duresme_n border_v upon_o yorkshire_n northward_o and_o lie_v in_o a_o triangular_a or_o three_o corner_a form_n the_o top_n whereof_o be_v make_v by_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o northern_a bind_v and_o the_o fountain_n of_o teisis_n on_o the_o southern_a part_n almost_o where_o the_o river_n retreat_v back_o again_o the_o cathedral_n church_n be_v see_v be_v beautify_v with_o a_o high_a steeple_n and_o many_o pinnacle_n on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o great_a hill_n the_o castle_n be_v seat_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o two_o bridge_n make_v of_o stone_n by_o which_o the_o two_o stream_n of_o the_o river_n vedra_n the_o one_o on_o the_o east_n side_n the_o other_o on_o the_o west_n side_n be_v join_v together_o on_o the_o north_n side_n from_o the_o castle_n lie_v the_o market_n place_n and_o s._n nicholas_n church_n here_o be_v also_o these_o market_n townes_n standrove_v or_o stanthorpe_n derlington_n hartlepole_n or_o heorteu_n binchester_n or_o binovium_n and_o chester_n upon_o the_o street_n which_o the_o saxon_n call_v concester_n with_o many_o village_n and_o castle_n in_o this_o shire_n and_o northumberland_n there_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o eighteen_o parish_n beside_o many_o chapel_n town_n here_o be_v many_o river_n of_o which_o the_o chief_a be_v tees_n call_v in_o latin_a tesis_n and_o teisa_n polidorus_fw-la call_v it_o athesis_n &_o camden_n think_v it_o be_v call_v by_o ptolemie_n tuesis_n though_o this_o name_n be_v not_o find_v in_o he_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o carelessness_n of_o the_o transcriber_n of_o his_o book_n this_o river_n break_v out_o of_o the_o quarri-pit_n of_o stanemore_n and_o have_v gather_v into_o itself_o many_o torrent_n run_v by_o the_o marble_n rock_n near_o egleston_n and_o afterward_o wash_v many_o place_n at_o last_o by_o a_o great_a inlet_n it_o cast_v itself_o into_o the_o ocean_n whence_o the_o basis_n of_o the_o triangle_n begin_v there_o be_v also_o the_o river_n vedra_n or_o weare_n gaunlesse_a derwent_n etc._n etc._n the_o three_o table_n of_o england_n containg_n these_o follow_v shire_n westmoreland_n lancashire_n cheshire_n caernarvanshire_n denbighshire_n flintshire_n merionedh-shire_n montgomerie-shire_n and_o shropshire_n with_o the_o island_n of_o mann_n and_o anglesey_n situation_n i_o come_v unto_o the_o three_o table_n wherein_o westmoreland_n first_o offer_v itself_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o west_n and_o north_n with_o cumberland_n soil_n and_o on_o the_o east_n with_o yorkshire_n and_o durham_n it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v unfit_a for_o tillage_n for_o such_o place_n as_o can_v be_v till_v the_o english_a call_n moor_n so_o that_o westmoreland_n signify_v in_o english_a nothing_o but_o a_o morish_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n untillable_n country_n towards_o the_o west_n the_o southern_a part_n be_v narrow_o enclose_v between_o the_o river_n lone_n and_o winander_fw-ge mere_n be_v fruitful_a enough_o in_o the_o valley_n although_o it_o have_v many_o ruff_n and_o bare_a cliff_n and_o be_v call_v the_o barony_n of_o it_o kendale_n or_o kandale_n afterwards_o above_o the_o spring_n head_n of_o lone_n the_o country_n grow_v large_a and_o the_o mountain_n run_v out_o with_o many_o crooked_a wind_n in_o some_o place_n there_o be_v deep_a vale_n between_o they_o which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o steepnes_n of_o the_o hill_n on_o both_o side_n seem_v like_a cave_n the_o chief_a town_n here_o be_v aballaba_n town_n now_o call_v apelby_n the_o antiquity_n and_o situation_n whereof_o be_v only_o worth_a regard_n for_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o elegant_a and_o neat_a building_n or_o structure_n that_o if_o the_o antiquity_n thereof_o do_v not_o give_v it_o the_o priority_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o assize_n hold_v in_o the_o castle_n it_o will_v not_o differ_v much_o from_o a_o village_n there_o be_v also_o a_o town_n of_o great_a resort_n call_v kendale_n famous_a for_o cloath-making_a and_o in_o this_o shire_n there_o be_v six_o and_o twenty_o parish_n the_o river_n be_v lone_n river_n ituna_n or_o eden_n and_o eimot_n lancastria_n be_v common_o call_v lancashire_n situation_n and_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o lancaster_n because_o it_o be_v a_o county_n adorn_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o palatine_a it_o lie_v westward_o under_o the_o mountain_n which_o do_v run_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o england_n and_o be_v so_o enclose_v between_o york_n shire_n on_o the_o east_n and_o the_o irish_a sea_n on_o the_o west_n that_o on_o the_o southern_a side_n where_o it_o look_v towards_o cheshire_n from_o which_o it_o be_v divide_v by_o the_o river_n mersey_n it_o be_v broad_a and_o so_o by_o degree_n as_o it_o go_v northward_o there_o where_o it_o bound_v on_o westmoreland_n it_o grow_v straight_a and_o narrow_a and_o there_o it_o be_v break_v off_o with_o a_o bay_n of_o the_o sea_n yet_o so_o as_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v beyond_o the_o bay_n and_o join_v to_o cumberland_n where_o it_o have_v a_o level_n of_o field_n ground_n it_o have_v sufficient_a store_n of_o barley_n and_o wheat_n soil_n but_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n it_o bear_v most_o oat_n the_o soil_n be_v tolerable_a unless_o it_o be_v in_o some_o moorish_a and_o unwholesome_a the_o three_o table_n of_o england_n west_n morland_n castria_n cestria_n etc_n place_n which_o yet_o do_v requite_v these_o inconvenience_n with_o great_a commodity_n for_o the_o upper_a grass_n be_v pare_v off_o they_o afford_v turf_n for_o fuel_n in_o dig_v of_o which_o tree_n be_v often_o find_v which_o have_v lay_v a_o long_a time_n bury_v in_o the_o earth_n &_o dig_v a_o little_a low_o they_o furnish_v themselves_o with_o marle_n or_o marmure_v to_o dung_n their_o field_n in_o this_o country_n the_o ox_n excel_v all_o other_o both_o for_o the_o largeness_n of_o their_o horn_n and_o fairness_n of_o their_o body_n government_n i_o pass_v now_o to_o the_o city_n among_o which_o we_o meet_v first_o with_o the_o ancient_a town_n of_o manchester_n which_o antoninus_n call_v mancunium_n &_o mannucia_n this_o do_v exceed_v the_o neighbour_n town_n for_o beauty_n populousnes_n the_o trade_n of_o clothing_n and_o for_o the_o marketplace_n church_n and_o college_n there_o be_v also_o ormeskirke_n a_o town_n of_o traffic_n famous_a by_o be_v the_o bury_a place_n of_o the_o stanleyes_n earl_n of_o derby_n there_o be_v also_o lancaster_n the_o chief_a town_n of_o the_o country_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n do_v more_o true_o call_v loncaster_n &_o the_o scots_a loncastle_n because_o it_o take_v that_o name_n from_o the_o river_n lone_n vulgar_o call_v lune_fw-fr camden_n suppose_v this_o city_n to_o be_v that_o which_o the_o roman_n do_v call_v alona_n instead_o of_o arlone_a which_o signify_v in_o the_o british_a language_n at_o or_o upon_o lone_n in_o this_o shire_n be_v but_o 36._o parish_n lake_n but_o those_o very_a populous_a here_o be_v many_o lake_n and_o moor_n among_o which_o be_v the_o moor_n merton_n and_o the_o great_a lake_n of_o all_o england_n call_v winander_fw-ge mere_n which_o have_v abundance_n of_o one_o sort_n of_o fish_n peculiar_a unto_o itself_o &_o huls_n rivers_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v charre_o the_o river_n be_v mersey_n idwell_n duglesse_a ribell_n wyre_n lackwit_n and_o lone_n which_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o westmoreland_n towards_o the_o south_n with_o narrow_a bank_n and_o a_o unequal_a channel_n enrich_v the_o inhabitant_n in_o the_o summer_n season_n with_o salmon-fish_n mountain_n here_o be_v many_o mountain_n and_o those_o very_a high_a among_o which_o be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v ingleborrow_n hill_n which_o as_o camden_n say_v we_o have_v admire_v rise_v by_o degree_n with_o a_o great_a ridge_n towards_o the_o west_n and_o the_o
â—uâ—sâ—ia_fw-la verendia_fw-it in_o which_o vexio_n or_o wexo_n be_v the_o chief_a town_n also_o meringia_n and_o the_o isle_n of_o oâ—land_n fortify_v with_o the_o castle_n borgholm_n other_o province_n there_o be_v that_o belong_v to_o swethland_n special_o so_o call_v as_o oplandia_n in_o which_o be_v vpsal_n in_o the_o very_a centre_n of_o swethland_n here_o be_v a_o archbishop_n seat_n public_a school_n and_o many_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o king_n of_o swethland_n magnificent_o and_o fair_o build_v also_o stocholm_n a_o faiâ—e_a mart_n town_n and_o one_o of_o the_o king_n place_n of_o residence_n be_v fortify_v both_o by_o nature_n and_o art_n it_o be_v seat_v in_o a_o marshie_a fenny_a place_n like_o venice_n and_o be_v name_v as_o aforesaid_a because_o it_o be_v build_v upon_o stake_n there_o be_v a_o passage_n to_o it_o out_o of_o the_o eastern_a sea_n by_o a_o deep_a channel_n through_o the_o jaw_n of_o mâ—lerus_n and_o it_o do_v let_v the_o sea_n flow_v so_o far_o into_o it_o that_o ship_n of_o great_a but_o then_o may_v easy_o come_v with_o full_a sail_n into_o the_o haven_n but_o the_o tower_n waxholme_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o digna_fw-la on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v so_o straighten_v the_o entrance_n that_o no_o ship_n can_v come_v in_o or_o go_v forth_o against_o the_o governor_n will_v who_o keep_v watch_v there_o on_o the_o southern_a bank_n of_o mâ—leâ—â—â—_n lie_v sudermannia_n who_o town_n be_v tolgo_n strengenes_n the_o seat_n of_o a_o bishop_n and_o the_o castle_n gripsholme_n in_o the_o three_o place_n be_v nâ—â—â—ctâ—_n in_o which_o be_v the_o castle_n orebo_n &_o towards_o the_o west_n the_o country_n of_o westmannia_n and_o the_o city_n arosia_n near_o to_o which_o there_o be_v such_o excellent_a silver_n that_o artificer_n can_v extract_v out_o of_o fifteen_o pound_n of_o silver_n one_o pound_n of_o gold_n and_o arboga_n do_v lie_v near_o unto_o a_o lake_n from_o thence_o towards_o the_o west_n do_v lie_v western_a dalia_n the_o eastern_a and_o solâ—es_v dalia_n so_o call_v from_o the_o lake_n solâ—on_n which_o three_o province_n together_o with_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o mountainous_a province_n be_v under_o the_o bishop_n of_o saâ—â—â—sâ—_n here_o be_v mineral_n vein_n which_o stretch_v themselves_o eastward_o to_o the_o baltic_a sea_n and_o to_o the_o bay_n of_o helsingâ—a_n and_o towards_o the_o west_n they_o run_v almost_o without_o interruption_n through_o wermeland_n to_o the_o western_a ocean_n so_o that_o in_o every_o part_n there_o be_v dig_v up_o some_o kind_n of_o mettle_n as_o silver_n coppresse_z lead_v iron_n steele_n or_o sulphur_n towards_o the_o north_n near_o unto_o opland_n be_v these_o country_n first_o gestricia_n than_o helsing_n after_o that_o midelpadia_n and_o beyond_o that_o the_o northern_a and_o southern_a angermannia_n then_o be_v there_o north-botnia_a divide_v into_o west-botnia_a and_o east-botnia_a both_o of_o they_o be_v large_a province_n and_o after_o these_o towards_o the_o north_n lie_v thereof_o scricfinnia_n foolish_a lapland_n and_o biarmia_n these_o or_o most_o of_o these_o ancient_a province_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o swethland_n the_o botnick_a bay_n stretch_v forth_o from_o the_o balthick_n straight_o northward_o to_o toronia_n &_o beyond_o the_o arctic_a circle_n do_v divide_v from_o finland_n a_o large_a peninsula_n at_o the_o southward_n point_v whereof_o be_v the_o island_n of_o alandia_n or_o alant_fw-la and_o abo_n a_o bishop_n seat_n and_o on_o the_o north_n point_fw-fr withurgeum_n finland_n be_v divide_v into_o the_o northern_a &_o southern_a finland_n to_o which_o the_o high_a and_o low_a natagundia_n savolosia_n tavastia_n all_o very_a large_a country_n be_v adjoin_v from_o thence_o beyond_o the_o finnick_n bay_n be_v rusâ—â—a_n corelia_n the_o metropolis_n whereof_o be_v hexholme_n or_o kexholme_n and_o towards_o the_o west_n wotichonia_n in_o which_o be_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n lovat_n that_o glide_v by_o novogardia_n which_o the_o inhabitant_n call_v nigh_o above_o copora_fw-la be_v ingria_n in_o which_o stand_v the_o fort_n jamagrod_v and_o solonseia_n wherein_o stand_v ivanogrod_v over_o against_o nerva_n or_o narva_n confine_v upon_o these_o towards_o the_o south_n be_v the_o province_n of_o lieflandia_n or_o civonia_n extend_v even_o from_o nerva_n to_o revalia_n or_o revel_v and_o prenovia_n or_o parniew_n as_o first_o allantacia_n wherein_o nerva_n be_v a_o bishop_n see_v then_o wiria_n whereof_o wesemberg_n be_v a_o bishop_n see_v beside_o wichia_n wherein_o habsay_n be_v a_o bishop_n seat_n and_o the_o isle_n dagen_n or_o dachlen_n most_o of_o which_o country_n beyond_o the_o finnick_n bay_n be_v add_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o swethland_n in_o the_o year_n 1581._o by_o the_o valour_n and_o good_a success_n of_o king_n john_n the_o three_o after_o that_o revalia_n have_v willing_o yield_v itself_o to_o ericus_n the_o fourteen_o king_n of_o swede_n anno_fw-la 1561._o swethland_n have_v many_o fishing-water_n river_n and_o many_o river_n glide_v through_o it_o the_o country_n itself_o be_v rugged_a be_v full_a of_o mountain_n and_o wood_n mountain_n wood_n the_o subject_n be_v partly_o churchman_n partly_o layman_n senator_n the_o layman_n be_v either_o noble_n or_o commons_o the_o chief_a title_n of_o nobility_n be_v knighthood_n which_o be_v solemn_o confer_v by_o the_o king_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o virtue_n manner_n the_o province_n be_v govern_v by_o the_o native_n if_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v compare_v with_o the_o german_n they_o have_v less_o civility_n but_o be_v more_o industrious_a and_o witty_a so_o that_o every_o country-fellow_n with_o they_o have_v skill_n almost_o in_o all_o trade_n and_o all_o mechanic_n arts._n the_o state_n politic_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o denmark_n denmark_n be_v a_o large_a and_o populous_a kingdom_n common_o call_v danemarch_n as_o it_o be_v the_o country_n of_o the_o dane_n but_o whence_o the_o original_a of_o the_o dane_n come_v they_o themselves_o do_v not_o know_v some_o do_v fetch_v it_o from_o danus_n their_o first_o king_n and_o some_o from_o the_o dahi_fw-la a_o people_n of_o asia_n dudo_fw-la de_fw-la s._n quintino_n a_o ancient_a writer_n as_o camden_n report_v do_v affirm_v that_o they_o come_v out_o of_o scandia_n into_o the_o ancient_a seat_n of_o the_o cimbrian_o but_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o water_n because_o aha_o with_o they_o signify_v a_o river_n and_o they_o do_v call_v themselves_o daneman_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v river-man_n or_o watermen_n all_o denmark_n be_v a_o peninsula_n as_o the_o description_n show_v and_o be_v divide_v into_o 184_o prefectship_n or_o province_n which_o they_o call_v horret_fw-la and_o they_o be_v govern_v by_o so_o many_o prefect_n skilful_a in_o the_o danish_a law_n it_o have_v a_o king_n rather_o by_o election_n of_o the_o noble_n than_o by_o succession_n of_o birth_n the_o ancient_a manner_n of_o choose_v he_o be_v that_o when_o they_o give_v their_o voice_n they_o stand_v in_o the_o open_a field_n upon_o stone_n devote_v by_o the_o firm_a stability_n of_o the_o stone_n under_o they_o the_o constancy_n of_o their_o election_n the_o king_n be_v crown_v at_o hafnia_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n before_o the_o altar_n and_o be_v lead_v into_o the_o aforesaid_a church_n by_o the_o senator_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o ensign_n of_o regality_n be_v carry_v before_o they_o as_o the_o sword_n globe_n and_o crown_n neither_o be_v these_o thing_n attribute_v to_o special_a family_n as_o it_o be_v in_o most_o country_n but_o as_o every_o one_o excel_v in_o virtue_n and_o dignity_n so_o be_v he_o choose_v to_o that_o place_n first_o the_o king_n be_v compel_v to_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v observe_v certain_a write_v article_n and_o that_o he_o will_v strict_o defend_v the_o christian_a religion_n and_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o kingdom_n afterwards_o he_o be_v anoint_a by_o the_o bishop_n of_o roeschild_n and_o first_o the_o crown_n be_v set_v upon_o his_o head_n by_o all_o the_o senator_n who_o then_o take_v their_o oath_n to_o his_o majesty_n if_o they_o have_v not_o do_v it_o before_o the_o coronation_n and_o then_o the_o king_n make_v out_o of_o the_o gentry_n some_o knight_n by_o the_o light_a stroke_n of_o a_o sword_n for_o some_o service_n do_v either_o in_o peace_n or_o war_n thus_o the_o ancient_a dane_n do_v establish_v a_o excellent_a political_a state_n and_o monarchy_n neither_o have_v any_o nation_n ever_o bring_v they_o into_o subjection_n or_o take_v away_o their_o country_n rite_n and_o privilege_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o northern_a people_n as_o the_o dane_n swedens_n norwegian_n have_v waste_v almost_o europe_n and_o in_o some_o place_n have_v establish_v kingdom_n for_o the_o expedition_n of_o the_o cimbrian_o against_o italy_n be_v know_v unto_o all_o historiographer_n as_o also_o the_o goth_n subject_v of_o spain_n the_o longobard_n establish_v
or_o cortemund_n the_o chief_a royal_a castle_n be_v newburg_n hagenschow_n hinsgagel_n eschburg_n and_o the_o court_n of_o rugard_a here_o be_v many_o village_n and_o not_o a_o few_o nobleman_n house_n for_o this_o island_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o climate_n and_o fertility_n of_o the_o soil_n be_v much_o esteem_v by_o the_o noble_n the_o sea_n do_v yield_v great_a plenty_n of_o fish_n and_o every_o bay_n be_v so_o full_a thereof_o that_o ship_n or_o boat_n be_v over_o set_v with_o they_o can_v hardly_o sail_v or_o row_v against_o they_o which_o yet_o they_o do_v not_o take_v with_o any_o fish_v engine_n but_o with_o their_o hand_n those_o who_o dwell_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n beside_o tillage_n and_o husbandry_n do_v use_v fish_v both_o which_o do_v furnish_v they_o with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o housekeep_v there_o be_v some_o place_n in_o this_o island_n famous_a for_o warlike_a achievement_n do_v not_o many_o year_n past_a sea_n for_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a mountain_n call_v ochenberg_n not_o far_o from_o the_o castle_n hagenschow_n in_o which_o john_n rantzovius_n knight_n and_o general_n of_o the_o field_n for_o king_n christian_n the_o three_o in_o a_o great_a battle_n do_v overthrow_n christopher_n count_n of_o oldenburg_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1530_o on_o the_o eleven_o day_n of_o june_n in_o which_o conflict_n be_v slay_v two_o count_n the_o one_o be_v the_o count_n of_o hage_n the_o other_o of_o tecklenburg_n who_o body_n be_v afterward_o take_v up_o out_o of_o the_o field_n be_v bring_v to_o ottonia_n and_o bury_v in_o canutus_n his_o church_n about_o the_o same_o time_n also_o on_o the_o mountain_n fauchburg_n which_o be_v 4_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o town_n ascen_n some_o thousand_o of_o the_o rebel_n be_v slay_v and_o put_v to_o slight_a this_o country_n be_v adorn_v with_o many_o wood_n in_o which_o be_v great_a store_n of_o wild_a beast_n in_o the_o city_n of_o ottonium_n there_o be_v two_o famous_a temple_n or_o church_n one_o consecrate_v to_o canutus_n building_n the_o other_o to_o saint_n francis_n in_o this_o latter_a john_n king_n of_o denmark_n and_o his_o son_n christian_n when_o they_o have_v spend_v 37_o year_n in_o banishment_n and_o captivity_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o year_n 1559_o about_o the_o other_o be_v a_o large_a and_o spacious_a court-yard_n in_o which_o the_o king_n of_o denmark_n do_v renew_v his_o ancient_a league_n of_o friendship_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o holsatia_n and_o sleswicke_n an._n 1580_o they_o report_v also_o that_o the_o mother_n of_o king_n christian_n the_o second_o do_v place_n up_o a_o certain_a altar_n here_o belong_v to_o the_o minorite_n friar_n a_o wonderful_a curious_a piece_n of_o work_n carve_v in_o wood_n the_o like_a whereof_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o europe_n island_n out_o of_o this_o island_n from_o the_o town_n ascenâ—_n it_o be_v eight_o mile_n into_o juitland_n or_o jutia_n and_o from_o nyburge_n into_o zealand_n be_v a_o passage_n of_o sixteen_o mile_n long_o through_o the_o baltieke_a sea_n which_o be_v very_o dangerous_a especial_o if_o the_o sea_n be_v rough_a for_o when_o the_o east_n sea_n be_v increase_v by_o the_o receipt_n of_o many_o river_n be_v thrust_v forward_o with_o a_o violent_a course_n it_o often_o happen_v that_o contrary_a wind_n do_v raise_v such_o mighty_a wave_n &_o make_v the_o sea_n so_o unquiet_a that_o mariner_n be_v many_o time_n to_o great_a danger_n draw_v in_o with_o these_o gulphlike_a wind_n of_o the_o water_n &_o sometime_o swallow_v up_o by_o they_o and_o so_o much_o concern_v fionia_n now_o let_v we_o pass_v to_o the_o other_o island_n under_o fionia_n be_v contain_v ninety_o island_n situate_v towards_o the_o south_n and_o the_o most_o of_o they_o habitable_a the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v these_o langeland_n langeland_n lawland_n falstre_fw-fr aria_n or_o arr_n alsen_n tose_v and_o aroe_n langeland_n be_v 28_o mile_n in_o length_n in_o it_o there_o be_v a_o town_n call_v rudkepe_v and_o traneker_n a_o royal_a castle_n beside_o many_o village_n parish_n and_o nobleman_n house_n lawland_n be_v separate_v by_o the_o strait_a of_o gronesand_n from_o zealand_n soil_n and_o by_o a_o small_a arm_n of_o the_o sea_n from_o falstre_n it_o be_v so_o fruitful_a in_o corn_n and_o filberd_n nut_n that_o ship-loads_a be_v bring_v from_o thence_o into_o other_o country_n it_o have_v five_o town_n which_o be_v these_o nistadt_n nasco_fw-la togrop_n town_n roth_n and_o marib_n beside_o royal_a castle_n nobleman_n house_n many_o parish_n and_o village_n falstre_fw-fr falstre_n be_v 16_o mile_n long_o and_o have_v these_o two_o city_n the_o four_o table_n of_o denmark_n fionia_n stubecopen_fw-mi and_o nicopen_n which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o pleasantlesse_a and_o beauty_n thereof_o be_v call_v the_o naples_n of_o denmark_n out_o of_o this_o island_n near_o a_o royal_a palace_n there_o be_v a_o frequent_a passage_n into_o germany_n namely_o to_o warnemund_n which_o be_v 28_o mile_n long_o it_o furnish_v neighbour_n country_n every_o year_n with_o much_o corn_n arta_fw-la be_v distant_a 6_o mile_n from_o elysia_n be_v clothe_v with_o wood_n and_o therefore_o assord_v much_o recreation_n for_o hunter_n it_o have_v three_o parish_n and_o some_o nobleman_n house_n with_o the_o town_n &_o castle_n of_o cope_a it_o belong_v together_o with_o elysia_n to_o the_o dukedom_n of_o sleswiâ—ke_n and_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o duke_n thereof_o elisia_n or_o alsa_n common_o call_v alsen_n be_v a_o island_n of_o a_o reasonable_a bigness_n for_o it_o be_v 16_o mile_n in_o length_n and_o 8_o in_o breadth_n be_v not_o far_o distant_a from_o the_o dukedom_n of_o sleswicke_n and_o look_v towards_o the_o bay_n die_v flensburger_n wick_n it_o be_v part_v by_o it_o from_o the_o first_o seat_n of_o the_o english_a the_o rantzovian_a musaeum_fw-la tell_v we_o that_o the_o roman_n do_v call_v these_o islander_n elisian_n as_o also_o those_o who_o inhabit_v the_o next_o island_n arian_n which_o appellation_n or_o name_n they_o still_o retain_v to_o this_o day_n ptolemy_n relate_v that_o the_o english_a be_v the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n of_o the_o northern_a country_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n to_o which_o tacitus_n add_v the_o elisit_n arit_fw-la and_o the_o mommy_n who_o name_n also_o be_v still_o use_v in_o the_o island_n alsen_n arr_n and_o moen_n there_o be_v a_o town_n in_o alsen_n or_o elisia_n call_v sunderburg_n and_o a_o castle_n of_o the_o same_o name_n with_o other_o town_n as_o norborch_n osternholm_n die_v holle_fw-ge and_o gammelgard_n it_o have_v thirteen_o populous_a parish_n whence_o it_o can_v set_v forth_o many_o thousand_o of_o soldier_n it_o be_v very_o woody_a by_o reason_n whereof_o it_o afford_v heart_n and_o many_o kind_n of_o wild_a beast_n for_o hunt_v it_o have_v great_a store_n of_o sea-fish_n and_o fresh-fish_n and_o much_o wheat_n and_o it_o be_v every_o where_o fit_a for_o feed_v and_o pasture_v of_o cattle_n tussing_n or_o tosinga_n be_v the_o chief_a isle_n among_o all_o the_o other_o island_n lie_v near_o unto_o a_o town_n of_o fionia_n call_v swineburg_n and_o be_v four_o mile_n in_o length_n in_o this_o island_n beside_o parish_n there_o be_v the_o palace_n of_o kettrop_n belong_v to_o the_o rosenkransians_n and_o rantzovians_n aroe_n be_v situate_v near_o the_o dukedom_n of_o sleswicke_n where_o they_o pass_v to_o the_o town_n alcens_n in_o fionia_n by_o the_o arsensian_a bay_n and_o have_v four_o village_n there_o be_v also_o these_o island_n ramso_n endelo_n ebilo_n fenno_n boko_n brando_n toroe_n aggerin_n hellenis_n jordo_n birkholm_n etc._n etc._n let_v so_o much_o suffice_v to_o have_v be_v speak_v concern_v fionia_n and_o the_o island_n lie_v round_o about_o it_o and_o now_o to_o conclude_v i_o will_v here_o rather_o than_o no_o where_o add_v unto_o the_o rest_n a_o description_n of_o huena_n or_o ween_v seat_v in_o the_o sound_n in_o which_o be_v the_o castle_n of_o vraniburg_n fill_v with_o many_o accurate_a and_o elaborate_a astronomical_a instrument_n the_o middle_n of_o this_o island_n where_o this_o castle_n stand_v have_v the_o pole_n elevate_v about_o 56_o degree_n and_o 55_o and_o be_v situate_a from_o the_o west_n 55_o degree_n it_o be_v in_o compass_n 8160_o pace_n every_o pace_n be_v 5_o foot_n so_o that_o the_o whole_a circuit_n of_o it_o be_v equal_a unto_o two_o common_a german_a 18_o english_a mile_n this_o island_n be_v place_v in_o the_o most_o famous_a straight_o of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n through_o which_o many_o ship_n sail_v out_o of_o the_o eastern_a into_o the_o western_a sea_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a with_o a_o goodly_a prospect_n have_v in_o view_n many_o chief_a town_n of_o this_o kingdom_n which_o stand_v as_o it_o be_v round_o about_o it_o in_o zealand_n hasnia_n 12_o mile_n distant_a from_o it_o south_n
it_o be_v bound_v with_o picardy_n on_o the_o east_n with_o flanders_n and_o camâ—racum_n the_o air_n be_v clear_a and_o sweeâ—e_v the_o country_n fruitful_a and_o especial_o of_o corn_n of_o which_o it_o have_v not_o only_o sufficient_a plenty_n for_o itself_o but_o also_o it_o furnish_v flanders_n brabant_n and_o other_o country_n it_o be_v the_o barn_n and_o granary_n for_o antwerp_n and_o mechlin_n it_o have_v no_o wine_n rather_o by_o slothfulness_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n than_o the_o unfruitfulnesse_n of_o the_o soil_n or_o climate_n this_o country_n heretofore_o belong_v to_o flanders_n for_o charles_n the_o bald_n give_v it_o to_o baldwin_n arduennatus_n for_o a_o dowry_n with_o his_o wife_n judith_n afterwards_o philip_n alsasius_n when_o he_o marry_v his_o nephew_n isabel_n to_z philip_z son_n of_o ludovicke_n the_o seven_o king_n of_o france_n he_o give_v she_o all_o west_n flanders_n for_o her_o dowry_n that_o be_v all_o that_o tract_n of_o ground_n which_o lie_v from_o the_o new_a ditch_n even_o to_o picardy_n afterwards_o philip_n in_o the_o year_n 1195_o make_v it_o a_o county_n and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o son_n ludovicke_n who_o be_v first_o earl_n of_o artesia_n afterward_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o father_n of_o ludovicke_n the_o holy_a but_o in_o the_o year_n 1382_o ludovicke_n malanus_fw-la earl_n of_o flanders_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o mother_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o artesia_n and_o so_o both_o the_o county_n be_v unite_v again_o but_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o charles_n the_o bold_a duke_n of_o burgundy_n ludovick_n the_o eleven_o king_n of_o france_n do_v regain_v artesia_n which_o afterward_o by_o a_o agreement_n and_o covenant_n make_v between_o charles_n the_o eight_o king_n &_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n be_v pass_v over_o anno_fw-la 1492_o to_o phâ—lip_n of_o austria_n the_o son_n of_o maximilian_n the_o father_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o the_o chief_a city_n be_v atrebatum_n the_o church_n of_o s._n audomare_n bethunia_n aria_n and_o bapalma_n the_o other_o be_v less_o atrebatum_n common_o call_v arras_n or_o atrecht_n be_v situate_v near_o the_o river_n scarpa_n it_o be_v a_o great_a town_n well_o fortify_v with_o ditch_n and_o bulwark_n it_o do_v resemble_v two_o city_n one_o of_o which_o they_o call_v la_fw-fr cité_fw-fr which_o belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o other_o la_fw-fr vâ—lle_fw-fr which_o belong_v to_o the_o prince_n the_o former_a part_n be_v lesser_a but_o very_o pleasant_a and_o have_v a_o cathedral_n church_n dedicate_v to_o the_o virgin_n mary_n here_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o manna_n be_v religious_o keep_v as_o a_o relic_n which_o saint_n hierome_n in_o his_o epistle_n do_v report_v do_v rain_v down_o in_o his_o time_n in_o this_o country_n this_o part_n be_v large_a and_o have_v fair_a house_n and_o street_n and_o a_o great_a market_n place_n beside_o it_o have_v a_o library_n in_o which_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o write_a manuscript_n especial_o of_o divine_a here_o francis_n baldvin_n a_o famous_a lawyer_n be_v bear_v upon_o who_o monument_n at_o paris_n there_o be_v this_o inscription_n cujaci_n balduinus_n hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la hoc_fw-la tecum_fw-la reputa_fw-la &_o vale_n mortuis_fw-la nobis_fw-la juris_fw-la prudentiam_fw-la gravis_fw-la corripi_fw-la &_o sopor_fw-la franc._n bald_a jurise_n ob_fw-la anno_o aet_fw-la 54._o november_n 11._o a_o partu_fw-la virgivis_fw-la 1563._o papirius_n massonus_n balduini_n auditor_n p_o that_o be_v who_o monument_n be_v this_o baulduine_n lie_v here_o think_v on_o that_o and_o so_o farewell_n franc._n bald_a a_o lawyer_n die_v in_o the_o year_n of_o his_o age_n 54._o on_o the_o 11._o of_o november_n and_o after_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n 1563._o papirius_n massonus_n a_o hearer_n of_o baldvini_fw-la do_v place_v this_o monument_n in_o this_o city_n the_o most_o learned_a and_o eloquent_a charles_n clusius_n be_v bear_v who_o after_o he_o have_v travel_v through_o many_o country_n he_o spend_v his_o old_a year_n in_o this_o athens_n and_o batavia_n and_o there_o he_o finish_v those_o his_o famous_a work_n which_o deserve_v immortal_a fame_n the_o city_n be_v populous_a enough_o because_o there_o be_v some_o merchant_n and_o some_o trade_n man_n the_o church_n of_o s._n audomare_n be_v heretofore_o call_v sithin_n as_o meyerus_n witness_v afterward_o it_o be_v call_v s._n omer_n from_o s._n audomar_n this_o audomar_n be_v bishop_n of_o the_o morineans_n about_o the_o year_n 1570_o and_o build_v a_o monastery_n there_o near_o the_o river_n aa_n this_o city_n excel_v both_o for_o beauty_n and_o populousnesse_n of_o the_o citizen_n some_o think_v it_o to_o be_v itius_n portus_n as_o we_o have_v say_v in_o the_o description_n of_o bononia_n three_o mile_n hence_o near_o the_o river_n lisander_n there_o be_v also_o the_o ancient_a metropolis_n of_o the_o morineans_n call_v teroana_n concern_v which_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o same_o description_n bethunia_n also_o be_v a_o fair_a town_n in_o atribatum_fw-la be_v a_o granary_n for_o wheat_n it_o flourish_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o commodity_n as_o corn_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o sustain_v man_n life_n and_o fit_a to_o be_v transport_v aria_n be_v seat_v by_o the_o river_n lisander_n which_o run_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o it_o it_o be_v two_o mile_n distant_a from_o teroana_n be_v a_o fair_a town_n and_o well_o fortify_v it_o have_v a_o ancient_a castle_n and_o neat_a bulding_n there_o be_v also_o hesdinunt_fw-la which_o be_v a_o strong_a fortress_n against_o france_n which_o caesar_n after_o he_o have_v race_v the_o town_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o name_n build_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o war_n that_o be_v between_o the_o most_o powerful_a prince_n of_o europe_n it_o be_v convenient_o seat_v on_o the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n canchia_n one_o mile_n near_o towards_o france_n be_v four_o mile_n distant_a from_o monstrolium_n and_o 5_o from_o s._n paul_n it_o be_v water_v also_o with_o another_o river_n common_o call_v blangis_n from_o the_o place_n where_o it_o spring_v so_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o convenient_a situation_n thereof_o it_o be_v account_v a_o strong_a fortress_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o law_n and_o privilege_n which_o ancient_a hesdinum_n do_v enjoy_v it_o be_v soon_o replenish_v with_o inhabitant_n near_o to_o s._n omers_n there_o be_v a_o lake_n full_a of_o fish_n in_o which_o there_o be_v float_a island_n which_o with_o a_o rope_n tie_v to_o the_o tree_n grow_v thereon_o or_o with_o long_a pole_n may_v be_v shall_v and_o draw_v up_o and_o down_o like_o those_o which_o pliny_n mention_v to_o be_v in_o lycia_n call_v the_o calaminae_n neither_o be_v there_o small_a piece_n of_o land_n for_o ox_n &_o other_o cattle_n the_o county_n of_o artesia_n artesia_n may_v feed_v and_o graze_v upon_o they_o under_o these_o island_n in_o the_o winter_n and_o summer_n time_n great_a store_n of_o fish_n do_v hide_v themselves_o to_o avoid_v both_o the_o cold_a and_o heat_n the_o chief_a river_n be_v lisander_n scarpa_n aa_n canchia_n and_o anthia_n beside_o other_o navigable_a river_n there_o be_v also_o not_o far_o from_o teroana_n a_o great_a channel_n which_o they_o call_v the_o new_a ditch_n some_o think_v it_o be_v dig_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o earl_n baldwin_n either_o to_o hinder_v the_o enemy_n excursion_n or_o to_o distinguish_v and_o set_v limit_n between_o the_o confine_n of_o flanders_n and_o artesia_n other_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o bay_n of_o the_o sea_n virgil_n true_o do_v acknowledge_v that_o the_o morion_n be_v near_o unto_o the_o sea_n when_o he_o call_v they_o the_o far_a inhabitant_n but_o now_o teroana_n be_v eight_o mile_n from_o the_o sea_n beside_o out_o of_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o new_a ditch_n there_o be_v oftentimes_o piece_n of_o anchor_n draw_v up_o which_o be_v a_o certain_a argument_n that_o the_o sea_n be_v near_o unto_o it_o it_o have_v also_o some_o wood_n especial_o westward_o and_o southward_o the_o politic_a state_n of_o artesia_n do_v consist_v of_o three_o order_n the_o clergy_n the_o noble_n and_o the_o special_a city_n the_o first_o member_n be_v the_o clergy_n in_o which_o there_o be_v 2_o bishop_n the_o bishop_n of_o atrebatum_n and_o s._n omers_n 2_o provost_n bethuniensis_n and_o ariensis_fw-la 20_o abbot_n to_o who_o belong_v these_o monastery_n of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n benedict_n 8_o namely_o atrebatense_n aquicinctense_n ausâ—in_n s._n omers_n blangâ—acense_n montense_n hamense_n or_o hames_n and_o alsiacense_v of_o the_o order_n of_o s._n augustine_n 7_o as_o auriacense_v s._n eloy_n of_o choques_n of_o hennin_n of_o lietard_n of_o rasellâ—_n uâ—lla_o of_o marbul_a aquicurtense_n in_o eaucourt_n of_o the_o cistertian_n order_n there_o be_v the_o abbot_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o cherchamp_n and_o clommeres_n of_o the_o praemonstratensian_a order_n damartin_n santandreanum_n auguatianum_fw-la there_o be_v
10_o college_n of_o cannon_n atrebaâ—â—â—se_v audomarense_n bethuniense_n arience_n hesdinense_n lensiense_n sanpaulitanum_n â—alleriense_n falkoburgense_n douriense_n the_o second_o member_n be_v the_o noble_n among_o who_o there_o be_v one_o prince_n of_o espinoy_n one_o marquesse_n of_o rentinium_n 7_o earl_n s._n pol_n falquenberch_n harliensis_n busquetensis_n henniensis_fw-la arquensis_n and_o last_o blangiacensis_fw-la but_o these_o two_o last_o earldom_n do_v fall_v of_o late_a to_o the_o abbey_n of_o saint_n bertin_n and_o four_o chief_a earl_n be_v not_o call_v or_o summon_v to_o this_o meeting_n as_o atrebatensis_n audomarensis_fw-la bapalmensis_n and_o lensiensis_n the_o family_n of_o the_o gentry_n count_v they_o by_o a_o alphabetical_a order_n be_v these_o aussi_fw-fr averdom_n aubigni_n aix_n annequin_n anvezin_n aneroult_n avion_n allenes_n anvin_n bailleul_n beaufort_n beaumez_n beauraine_n beausart_n bellona_n berles_a billy_n bofle_n boisleux_n bonnieres_n boncourt_n boubers_n bours_z brias_n buissi_n caumont_n conroy_n contes_n coupigny_n croisilles_n cunchy_n divion_n dovurin_n enne_z erin_n esquerdes_n estree_n fosseux_n frevin_n fleshin_n gomiecount_n govy_n greboval_n geulesin_n habarcque_n hachicourt_n hamelaincourt_n helfault_n houchin_n houdin_n la_fw-fr viesville_n la_fw-fr plancque_fw-fr liguereul_n licque_n longastre_n malanoy_n maisnil_n mammez_n marles_n mes_fw-fr en_fw-fr contire_n mingoval_a moiry_n nedoncelle_v neufville_n nojelle_n noircarmes_fw-fr ococh_n olham_n oignies_n oresmaux_n plancques_n plovicke_n pronville_n querecques_n ranchicourt_n ransart_n recovet_n rebecque_n regnauville_n rely_v rolancourt_n rumenghien_n sain_n s._n aldegonde_n s._n venant_fw-la sombrein_o sovastre_n tieuloie_v tramerie_n vaulx_n villers_n vrolant_n wancourt_n warluzelle_n waurans_n willerval_n the_o three_o member_n be_v the_o especial_a city_n 7_o royal_a city_n as_o atrebatum_n saint_n omers_n bethunia_n aria_n hesdinum_n lens_fw-la and_o bapalina_n private_a lordship_n as_o s._n pol_n perne_n lillers_n and_o also_o these_o town_n which_o have_v the_o prerogative_n of_o city_n and_o call_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o state_n and_o there_o be_v 28_o of_o they_o arques_n aubigny_n avesne_n aussi_fw-fr benurain_n blangij_fw-la en_fw-fr ternois_n busquoy_n carwin_n caumont_n choques_n dourier_n franquenberghe_n fressin_n fleurbay_n frevene_n frage_n gorgue_n hennin_n lietard_n huchin_n hosdaine_n labroy_n libourg_n oisy_n pas_n richebourg_n tornehem_n ventie_n vitry_n the_o provincial_n counsel_n be_v hold_v at_o atrebatum_n from_o whence_o all_o appeal_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o parliament_n at_o mechlin_n but_o the_o bishop_n of_o atrebatum_n have_v all_o power_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rheims_n this_o table_n also_o contain_v true_a picardy_n and_o the_o dukedom_n of_o cambresi_n which_o be_v a_o principallitie_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o be_v govern_v both_o in_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a matter_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o cambresi_n but_o yet_o sometime_o in_o spiritual_a matter_n it_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rheims_n and_o in_o temporal_a matter_n it_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o so_o much_o may_v suffice_v concern_v artesia_n let_v we_o proceed_v to_o hannonia_n the_o county_n of_o hannonia_n unto_o which_o be_v join_v the_o county_n of_o namurcium_n the_o county_n of_o hannonia_n hamnonia_n the_o politic_a state_n of_o hannonia_n do_v consist_v of_o five_o member_n which_o be_v first_o the_o 12_o peer_n namely_o longueville_n lens_n filly_n chieure_n auâ—sne_n chimay_n leureux_n barbanson_n baudour_n rebaux_n walecourt_n 2._o ecclesiastical_a prelate_n namely_o the_o abbot_n and_o earl_n of_o s._n waldrut_n 26_o abbot_n s._n guislaine_a marchennes_n cambron_n hasnon_n marville_n anein_a haultmot_n â—â—essy_a s._n denys_n vicogne_n â—eullien_a crespin_n bâ—nne_fw-fr esperance_fw-fr s._n jean_n s._n aldegonde_n geilenghien_n spinleu_n at_o h_o fontenelle_n beaumond_n denain_n quesnoy_n watâ—â—braine_n lolive_n bâ—lliay_v leture_n beside_o the_o college_n of_o cannon_n three_o noble_a man_n and_o one_o principality_n of_o chimay_n 10_o county_n as_o latin_a beaumond_n ostervant_n the_o chief_a city_n whereof_o be_v bouchin_n also_o barbanson_n auesne_n barlaymont_n bossu_n montigni_n reux_n terrache_fw-la 22_o barony_n as_o enghâ—â—n_o leuze_n haure_n lâ—agne_n adoing_o vuerchin_n fontaine_n havaide_v kinrain_n barlaymont_n ville_n gomegnie_fw-fr s._n aldegonde_n seâ—zelle_n condet_fw-la haurdain_n belleule_n fagneille_n bousie_n roesin_n frusne_n harchy_n one_o marshal_n one_o steward_n one_o great_a ranger_n one_o chamberlain_n and_o four_o ordinary_a officer_n the_o county_n of_o namuâ—â—â—â—m_n remain_v it_o be_v seat_v between_o brabant_n hannonia_n and_o the_o dioecesse_n of_o leodium_n it_o be_v a_o small_a mountainous_a territory_n but_o pleasant_a have_v a_o sweet_a and_o temperate_a air_n the_o soil_n be_v fruitful_a yield_v all_o thing_n soil_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o the_o sustentation_n of_o man_n life_n it_o have_v also_o mine_n of_o iron_n and_o lead_n and_o stone_n quarry_n out_o of_o which_o divers_a kind_n of_o stone_n be_v cut_v and_o especial_o black_a marble_n and_o stone_n like_o jasper_n and_o not_o long_o since_o those_o stone_n be_v dig_v forth_o which_o be_v good_a to_o burn_v we_o may_v call_v they_o jathantracas_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a description_n moreover_o this_o country_n at_o first_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o marquesse_n government_n and_o afterward_o it_o change_v often_o her_o lord_n philip_n the_o brother_n of_o balduin_n earl_n of_o flanders_n be_v marquesse_n hereof_o in_o the_o year_n 1200._o and_o theodorus_n be_v earl_n of_o it_o after_o who_o decease_n the_o whole_a country_n come_v to_o philip_n bonus_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n as_o we_o have_v declare_v in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o low_a country_n there_o be_v four_o wall_a city_n in_o this_o country_n namurcum_n bovina_n carlomontium_n and_o valenâ—ourâ—ium_n and_o 182_o village_n namurcum_n or_o namur_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n whence_o the_o name_n thereof_o be_v derive_v be_v uncertain_a some_o suppose_v from_o nanus_fw-la a_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_n who_o be_v use_v former_o to_o deliver_v oracle_n yet_o at_o christ_n come_n grow_v dumb_a and_o speak_v no_o more_o and_o therefore_o from_o this_o dumb_a &_o mute_a god_n nanus_fw-la it_o be_v call_v namurcium_n some_o think_v it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o a_o new_a wall_n which_o be_v build_v there_o by_o the_o romanâ—s_n the_o city_n be_v situate_a between_o two_o mountain_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n bank_n of_o the_o river_n mosa_n where_o it_o receive_v sambra_n it_o be_v eight_o mile_n distant_a from_o lovanium_n 10_o from_o leodium_n and_o as_o many_o from_o brussels_n it_o be_v rich_a and_o have_v many_o fair_a public_a and_o private_a building_n and_o it_o be_v fortify_v with_o a_o strong_a castle_n four_o mile_n from_o namurcium_n be_v bouvinae_fw-la a_o small_a town_n which_o be_v often_o waste_v by_o the_o war_n and_o last_o of_o all_o it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n ruinate_v by_o henry_n the_o second_o king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o year_n 1555._o afterwards_o the_o citizen_n do_v re-edify_v it_o charlemont_n be_v build_v by_o charles_n the_o five_o in_o the_o year_n 1555_o against_o the_o frenchman_n who_o then_o possess_v marâ—enburg_n valencourtium_n be_v a_o town_n of_o good_a note_n be_v distant_a from_o namurcium_n 7_o mile_n this_o country_n have_v many_o river_n which_o be_v full_a of_o fish_n riuâ—â—_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v mosa_n and_o sambra_n it_o have_v also_o fair_a fresh_a spring_n it_o have_v also_o wood_n for_o pleasure_n and_o hunt_n wood_n work_n which_o be_v full_a of_o wild_a beast_n there_o be_v many_o church_n in_o this_o country_n &_o famous_a monastery_n which_o be_v build_v heretofore_o at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o namurcium_n and_o endow_v with_o great_a revennewe_n three_o mile_n from_o namurcium_n there_o be_v the_o rich_a town_n audennas_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o ancient_a nunnery_n for_o noble_a woman_n build_v by_o begga_n daughter_n of_o pepin_n from_o who_o they_o be_v first_o call_v baggine_v vestal_n the_o politic_a state_n of_o the_o county_n of_o namurcium_n do_v consist_v of_o three_o member_n which_o be_v the_o clergy_n the_o nobility_n and_o the_o chief_a city_n the_o clergy_n be_v the_o abbot_n of_o floref_n granpre_n anden_n bonef_n wassore_fw-la hastieis_n the_o nobility_n be_v the_o viscount_n do_v etc._n etc._n the_o chief_a city_n be_v namur_n bovinae_n charlemont_n valencourt_n or_o walencourt_n in_o the_o city_n of_o namurcum_n there_o be_v a_o royal_a counsel_n from_o whence_o appeal_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o court_n of_o mechlin_n there_o be_v also_o a_o bishop_n seat_n who_o cathedral_n church_n be_v consecrate_v to_o s._n albine_n the_o citizen_n be_v use_v to_o arm_n and_o martial_a discipline_n they_o speak_v french_a but_o corrupt_o there_o be_v few_o merchant_n and_o tradesman_n but_o a_o great_a company_n of_o noble_n but_o such_o as_o be_v either_o the_o prince_n bastard_n or_o come_v
and_o afterward_o to_o the_o prince_n palatine_n and_o die_v without_o issue_n after_o that_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n create_v eberhard_n the_o nephew_n of_o eberhard_n duke_n of_o wirtemberg_n but_o he_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o his_o country_n in_o the_o year_n 1519_o by_o the_o swedlander_n christopher_n succeed_v his_o father_n vlricke_n and_o ludovicke_n his_o son_n succeed_v after_o christopher_n and_o ludovicke_n be_v succeed_v by_o frederick_n the_o son_n of_o george_n earl_n of_o mount_n vellicard_n the_o intcurgians_n be_v former_o seat_v here_o but_o rhenanus_fw-la call_v they_o the_o vuithungians_n this_o dukedom_n be_v as_o it_o be_v circular_a and_o round_a city_n and_o do_v contain_v many_o city_n and_o town_n the_o chief_a city_n be_v tubinga_n &_o stutgardia_n tubinga_fw-mi be_v common_o call_v tubingen_n which_o be_v situate_a near_o the_o river_n neccarus_n be_v a_o very_a neat_a city_n have_v store_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o be_v transport_v to_o swethland_n and_o it_o have_v a_o stone_n bridge_n over_o the_o river_n neccarus_n it_o have_v also_o a_o castle_n and_o a_o hill_n plant_v with_o vine_n a_o college_n of_o cannon_n and_o a_o university_n in_o this_o city_n beside_o john_n stoffler_n and_o other_o leonard_n fuchsius_n do_v profess_v physic_n and_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o learned_a martin_n crusius_n be_v the_o rhetoric_n professor_n in_o the_o same_o academy_n it_o be_v institute_v by_o eberhard_n earl_n of_o wirtemberg_n who_o maximilian_n as_o we_o say_v before_o create_v a_o duke_n in_o the_o year_n 1477._o john_n herold_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o german_a antiquity_n show_v by_o a_o inscription_n engrave_v there_o that_o augustus_n have_v a_o mansion_n house_n at_o tubinga_n which_o peter_n appianus_n in_o his_o book_n of_o ancient_a inscription_n do_v set_v down_o thus_o max._n in_o auâ—_n em_n gerard_n max._n daâ—_n max._n arm._n max._n trib_o p._n cos._n et_fw-la but_o heroldus_fw-la set_v down_o the_o whole_a inscription_n as_o the_o emperor_n be_v usual_o enstile_v at_o rome_n imp._n caes._n divi._n l._n sept._n sever._n pert._n aug._n parth._n tarah_n adiab_n f._n m._n aurel._n antonin_n aug._n sarmat_n max._n ger._n max._n dac_n max._n armen_n max._n britan._n max._n arab._n max._n aleman_n max._n parth._n max._n p._n e._n pont._n max._n trib._n pote_n vi_fw-la cos._n procos_fw-la perpet_n leg._n 8._o ant._n aug._n p._n e._n ejus_fw-la num._n devot_n prin._n opt._n fortis_fw-la the_o county_n of_o wirtemberg_n wirtenberg_n the_o lower_n alsatia_n alsatia_n common_o call_v elsasz_n call_v be_v so_o call_v as_o some_o suppose_v as_o it_o be_v edelsalz_n that_o be_v a_o noble_a and_o famous_a seat_n other_o think_v it_o be_v so_o name_v from_o the_o river_n illa_fw-la by_o change_v a_o into_o i_o as_o it_o be_v a_o seat_n by_o the_o river_n illa_fw-la whence_o some_o do_v affirm_v that_o it_o be_v call_v the_o country_n of_o illesass_n and_o not_o alsas_n it_o be_v as_o fruitful_a a_o country_n as_o any_o that_o lie_v by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o rhine_n on_o the_o east_n it_o have_v helvetia_n which_o part_v it_o from_o rhine_n on_o the_o west_n lotharingia_n where_o the_o mountain_n vosagus_fw-la be_v the_o border_a limit_n between_o lotharingia_n and_o germany_n on_o the_o south_n it_o have_v part_n of_o helvetia_n &_o burgundy_n on_o the_o north_n it_o be_v boundr_v with_o the_o dukedom_n of_o wiriemberg_n it_o be_v nine_o german_a mile_n long_o and_o from_o rhine_n to_o the_o mountain_n it_o be_v three_o german_a mile_n broad_a but_o towards_o haganoa_n it_o grow_v broad_a between_o the_o mountain_n but_o this_o country_n be_v so_o fruitful_a and_o there_o be_v such_o great_a plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n especial_o of_o wine_n and_o corn_n in_o this_o little_a tract_n of_o land_n that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o serve_v the_o inhabitant_n but_o other_o people_n also_o of_o germany_n both_o far_a and_o near_o therefore_o james_n wimphelingus_n in_o his_o epitome_n of_o germany_n do_v call_v it_o the_o store_n house_n and_o nurse_n of_o germany_n for_o excellent_a wine_n be_v continual_o bring_v out_o of_o this_o country_n in_o cart_n and_o sometime_o be_v convayd_v by_o ship_v into_o helvetia_n swethland_n bavaria_n lotharingia_n and_o the_o low_a country_n and_o sometime_o into_o england_n in_o sungoja_n there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o corn_n and_o all_o over_o the_o plain_a ground_n of_o alsatia_n even_o to_o argentina_n there_o be_v every_o where_o great_a store_n of_o corn_n so_o that_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o lotharingia_n the_o burgundian_n and_o a_o good_a part_n of_o helvetia_n be_v sustain_v by_o it_o it_o have_v mountain_n which_o yield_v excellent_a good_a wine_n and_o in_o the_o plain_a ground_n it_o have_v corn_n and_o divers_a kind_n of_o fruit_n tree_n it_o have_v also_o on_o the_o mountain_n wood_n of_o chestnut_n and_o mine_n of_o silver_n brass_n and_o lead_v especial_o in_o the_o valâ—_n leberthal_n iâ—_n have_v also_o fair_a pasture_n both_o upon_o the_o mountain_n and_o valley_n as_o appear_v by_o those_o excellent_a fat_a cheese_n which_o be_v make_v in_o munsterthall_n so_o that_o there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o cow_n and_o cattle_n breed_v in_o this_o country_n and_o it_o have_v in_o some_o part_v many_o wild_a horse_n also_o leopard_n bear_n martin_n and_o heart_n and_o innumerable_a other_o wild_a beast_n alsatia_n be_v heretofore_o under_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n as_o also_o a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o austria_n alsatia_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o chief_a dukedom_n which_o hâ—ldericke_n king_n of_o france_n do_v honour_n with_o that_o title_n and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o cousin_n etico_n in_o the_o year_n â—84_n after_o etico_n there_o succeed_v his_o son_n adelprechtus_n who_o be_v slay_v with_o a_o arrow_n leave_v two_o son_n linfrid_n and_o eberhard_n who_o be_v governor_n of_o alsatia_n afterwards_o their_o family_n be_v expel_v forth_o of_o alsatia_n by_o charles_n martell_n palatine_n and_o master_n of_o the_o court_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o otto_n the_o first_o the_o earl_n of_o kyburg_n who_o where_o ally_v by_o consanguinity_n to_o the_o emperor_n do_v govern_v alsatia_n some_o say_v that_o they_o be_v make_v landgraves_n of_o alsatia_n other_o say_v that_o otto_n the_o three_o do_v divide_v it_o into_o landgraveship_n and_o that_o the_o high_a landgraveship_n which_o contain_v the_o town_n einsheim_n and_o the_o adjacent_a town_n do_v fall_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o habsburg_n the_o other_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o ottingen_n to_o who_o it_o descend_v from_o henry_n landgrave_n of_o lower_n alsatia_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n do_v sell_v it_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o argentine_n but_o this_o small_a country_n be_v so_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a that_o it_o have_v 46_o city_n and_o town_n in_o it_o which_o be_v wall_v about_o fifty_o castle_n which_o be_v situate_v on_o mountain_n and_o plain_n and_o a_o innumerable_a sort_n of_o village_n alsatia_n be_v two_o fold_n the_o low_a which_o be_v describe_v in_o this_o present_a chart_n and_o the_o high_a which_o be_v paint_v forth_o in_o the_o table_n follow_v the_o tribocians_n do_v possess_v they_o both_o the_o chief_a city_n be_v call_v by_o modern_a writer_n argentina_n sextus_n aurelius_n and_o ptolemy_n do_v call_v it_o argentoratum_n reginus_n name_v it_o strasburg_n who_o write_v five_o hundred_o year_n before_o and_o more_o rob._n constantinus_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o aurelius_n victor_n and_o diacâ—nus_n do_v call_v angentaria_n it_o be_v common_o call_v strasburg_n from_o the_o number_n and_o capacity_n of_o the_o street_n this_o city_n be_v situate_v in_o a_o fertile_a soil_n and_o have_v great_a store_n of_o wine_n and_o corne._n and_o munster_n write_v that_o there_o be_v in_o this_o city_n above_o a_o hundred_o gardiner_n who_o make_v a_o great_a gain_n out_o of_o turnip_n onion_n radish_n cabigge_n and_o the_o like_a a_o arm_n of_o the_o river_n rhine_n and_o three_o other_o river_n do_v run_v through_o this_o city_n and_o the_o several_a channel_n do_v glide_v through_o the_o street_n as_o at_o venice_n it_o be_v well_o govern_v and_o it_o have_v a_o famous_a school_n and_o a_o church_n on_o the_o west_n there_o be_v the_o tabernae_n celebrate_v by_o antoninus_n simler_n call_v they_o zaborn_a frodoard_v name_v it_z zabreni_n ortelius_n call_v they_o tres_fw-fr tabernae_n concern_v which_o antoninus_n say_v thus_o riguasque_fw-la perenni_fw-la fonte_fw-la tabernas_fw-la the_o lower_n alsatia_n alsatia_n inferior_a the_o country_n be_v partly_o mountainous_a and_o partly_o plain_a and_o it_o be_v every_o where_o adorn_v with_o wood_n and_o forest_n some_o of_o which_o be_v full_a of_o chestnut_n almond_n and_o nut_n the_o country_n people_n live_v very_o miserable_o for_o they_o spend_v
germany_n so_o that_o george_n agricola_n call_v it_o the_o fat_a of_o germany_n here_o be_v great_a store_n of_o that_o herb_n soil_n which_o plinnie_n call_v glastum_fw-la be_v now_o call_v guadum_n and_o pastillum_fw-la and_o common_o weedt_n pastell_n which_o make_v a_o blue_a colour_n which_o to_o the_o great_a benefit_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v transport_v into_o other_o country_n so_o that_o a_o famous_a poet_n write_v thus_o herba_fw-la thuringorum_n celeberrima_fw-la crescit_fw-la in_o agris_fw-la hanc_fw-la isatim_fw-la graecus_n sermo_fw-la vocare_fw-la solet_fw-la ponderis_fw-la haec_fw-la magni_fw-la est_fw-la &_o multo_fw-la venditur_fw-la be_v hac_fw-la etenim_fw-la tingi_fw-la lana_fw-la parata_fw-la solet_fw-la a_o famous_a herb_n do_v in_o thuringia_n grow_v in_o greek_a call_v isatis_n and_o name_v so_o it_o be_v weighty_a and_o much_o gain_n be_v make_v thereby_o for_o with_o it_o they_o their_o wool_n do_v use_v to_o die_v thuringia_n or_o the_o landgraviate_v of_o duringen_n thuringia_n hinc_fw-la placet_fw-la hebraeo_fw-la nobis_fw-la hanc_fw-la nomine_fw-la dici_fw-la ut_fw-la vetus_fw-la a_o jajin_n nomen_fw-la jena_n tenet_fw-la cur_n ita_fw-la crediderim_fw-la nisi_fw-la mentem_fw-la vocula_fw-la fallit_fw-la certa_fw-la huius_fw-la ratio_fw-la nominis_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la quip_n vocat_fw-la jajin_fw-la solimae_fw-la pius_fw-la incolaterrae_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la latio_fw-la dicimus_fw-la ore_fw-la merum_fw-la quae_fw-la caput_fw-la in_o medijs_fw-la vrbs_fw-la fertilis_fw-la erigit_fw-la vuis_fw-la hanc_fw-la quisquam_fw-la a_o vino_fw-la nomen_fw-la habere_fw-la negar_n hence_o from_o a_o hebrew_n word_n at_o first_o it_o come_v as_o we_o cold_a jena_n do_v from_o jajin_a name_n and_o unless_o we_o bâ—_n deceive_v in_o the_o word_n we_o may_v some_o reason_n for_o this_o name_n afford_v for_o the_o holy_a inhabitant_n of_o palestine_n call_v that_o jajin_n which_o we_o do_v call_v wine_n so_o this_o city_n stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o vine_n may_v well_o be_v name_v from_o the_o fragrant_a wine_n thus_o much_o stigellius_fw-la it_o have_v a_o public_a school_n which_o be_v erect_v in_o the_o year_n 1558._o gâ—tha_fw-mi be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o goth_n and_o hence_o rithaâ—merus_n in_o his_o description_n oâ—_n the_o world_n write_v that_o the_o turingian_o be_v original_o deâ—_n from_o the_o goathe_n because_o the_o goth_n build_v a_o city_n in_o this_o coâ—â—â—_n which_o they_o call_v gotha_n about_o the_o year_n 723._o it_o have_v a_o wonderful_a strong_a castle_n call_v grimmenstein_n which_o be_v now_o level_v with_o the_o ground_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o it_o fall_v to_o ruin_v william_n grunbach_n a_o nobleman_n rather_o by_o descent_n than_o virtue_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o many_o enormous_a attempt_n whereby_o he_o endeavour_v to_o depose_v the_o emperor_n and_o to_o introduce_v a_o new_a form_n of_o empire_n be_v declare_v and_o pronounce_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o conspiracy_n with_o all_o his_o associate_n and_o be_v condemn_v and_o banish_v both_o by_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n and_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n his_o son_n and_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o other_o state_n of_o the_o empire_n with_o one_o consent_n do_v commit_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o sentence_n to_o the_o most_o illustrious_a prince_n elector_n of_o saxony_n which_o banishment_n he_o contemn_v trust_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o protector_n john_n frederick_n the_o second_o duke_n of_o saxony_n who_o after_o many_o admonition_n from_o the_o prince_n do_v still_o persist_v in_o defend_v the_o rebel_n so_o that_o the_o most_o illustrious_a duke_n of_o saxony_n and_o prince_n elector_n enforce_v by_o necessity_n besiege_v the_o city_n and_o take_v it_o by_o surrender_n and_o then_o grunbachius_n with_o four_o more_o of_o the_o conspirator_n for_o their_o treason_n against_o caesar_n be_v put_v to_o death_n the_o castle_n be_v raze_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o duke_n iâ—hn_n frederick_n be_v bring_v prisoner_n to_o vienna_n this_o country_n be_v â—atered_v with_o many_o river_n as_o sala_n or_o salza_n werra_n vnstrut_v ilma_n geâ—_n or_o apselstet_fw-la helbe_n and_o cling_v and_o her_o testify_v that_o the_o mountain_n have_v mine_n which_o have_v rich_a vein_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o â—d_a not_o far_o from_o braitenborn_n and_o schwartzenburg_n this_o country_n also_o be_v here_o and_o there_o clothe_v with_o wood_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o wood_n hercynia_n also_o the_o thuringian_n wood_n be_v well_o know_v common_o call_v thuringer_n waldt_fw-mi caesar_n call_v it_o bacein_n it_o be_v a_o wood_n in_o germany_n which_o divide_v the_o cheruscian_o from_o the_o suevian_o there_o be_v also_o hainich_n hainsetâ—e_n and_o finne_n with_o divers_a other_o where_o there_o be_v good_a hunt_n of_o divers_a kind_n of_o wild_a beast_n there_o be_v also_o in_o this_o country_n many_o church_n and_o monastery_n among_o which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n marie_n at_o erford_n which_o be_v build_v by_o boâ—â—â—e_a bishop_n of_o moguntium_fw-la this_o church_n have_v a_o great_a bell_n which_o be_v famous_a through_o all_o germany_n the_o people_n be_v fierce_a hardy_a courageous_a against_o their_o enemy_n the_o man_n be_v large_a of_o stature_n strong_a and_o well-set_a the_o dukedom_n of_o franconia_n call_v thuringia_n a_o country_n of_o high_a germany_n be_v thus_o describe_v there_o follow_v next_z franconia_n or_o east_n france_n which_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o frenchman_n some_o say_v that_o the_o original_n of_o this_o name_n come_v from_o francus_n who_o other_o call_v francio_n fabulous_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o hector_n and_o the_o first_o founder_n of_o this_o nation_n and_o peter_n ronsard_n the_o poet_n write_v that_o the_o ancient_n do_v call_v he_o astyanacta_fw-la francum_fw-la as_o it_o be_v hastigerum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o speare-bearer_n other_o as_o gaguinus_fw-la and_o aeneus_fw-la pius_fw-la do_v affirm_v that_o the_o emperor_n valentine_n give_v that_o name_n to_o franconia_n because_o the_o frenchman_n in_o the_o northern_a language_n where_o call_v fierce_a or_o from_o the_o remission_n of_o tribute_n and_o their_o freedom_n they_o be_v call_v franci_n that_o be_v freeman_n albeit_o i_o do_v more_o approve_v of_o a_o latter_a etymology_n that_o they_o be_v call_v franci_n as_o it_o be_v frioncy_n because_o they_o be_v free_a from_o tax_n and_o imposition_n which_o â—y_a signify_v or_o else_o they_o be_v so_o call_v as_o it_o be_v fryansi_fw-fr fransi_fw-fr for_o ansi_n be_v a_o word_n proper_a to_o the_o gothish_n speech_n do_v signify_v those_o who_o excel_v other_o in_o fortune_n and_o riches_n and_o be_v next_o to_o hero_n or_o semigod_n that_o be_v above_o the_o condition_n of_o mortal_n whence_o they_o corrupt_o call_v great_a noble_a man_n ansos_n and_o with_o a_o aspiration_n hansos_n but_o to_o the_o matter_n the_o frenchman_n after_o they_o grow_v wealthy_a and_o weary_a of_o the_o roman_a yoke_n of_o subjection_n encourage_v by_o the_o desire_n of_o rule_n get_v their_o liberty_n and_o thereby_o gain_v the_o name_n of_o franci_n instead_o of_o the_o old_a name_n of_o german_n fronconia_n on_o the_o south_n be_v near_o to_o suevia_n and_o bavaria_n on_o the_o west_n to_o the_o rhine_n on_o the_o east_n it_o have_v bohemia_n on_o the_o north_n it_o have_v hassia_n and_o thuringia_n the_o air_n of_o this_o country_n be_v pure_a and_o wholesome_a the_o country_n itself_o except_o it_o be_v that_o part_n which_o be_v call_v norica_n and_o be_v near_o unto_o the_o river_n be_v not_o very_o sandy_a as_o aeneas_n silvius_n write_v nor_o yet_o very_o stony_a but_o it_o be_v general_o very_o fruitful_a and_o do_v yield_v a_o great_a increase_n of_o barley_n wheat_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o grain_n and_o pulse_n which_o be_v sow_v there_o there_o be_v no_o where_o great_a and_o better_a turnip_n and_o onion_n than_o here_o in_o this_o country_n and_o in_o many_o place_n there_o be_v hill_n plant_v with_o vine_n of_o which_o excellent_a wine_n be_v make_v &_o transport_v to_o other_o country_n the_o country_n of_o babenberg_n do_v yield_v such_o great_a store_n of_o liquerize_n that_o whole_a cart_n load_v of_o they_o be_v carry_v through_o germany_n this_o country_n also_o have_v many_o fair_a orchard_n and_o pleasant_a meadow_n it_o have_v great_a store_n of_o tame_a cattle_n and_o wild_a beast_n the_o prince_n do_v cherish_v the_o wild_a beast_n who_o have_v many_o den_n in_o the_o wood_n where_o they_o live_v in_o the_o winter_n time_n and_o do_v house_n themselves_o as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o stormy_a the_o dukedom_n of_o franconia_n franckenland_n weather_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o private_a man_n to_o take_v they_o or_o hunt_v they_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o german_n be_v original_o and_o ancient_o call_v germane_a as_o appear_v by_o other_o write_n as_o also_o out_o of_o procopius_n caesariensis_n who_o be_v a_o sharp_a sight_v and_o judicious_a writer_n the_o first_o
wall_a castle_n on_o a_o rock_n by_o which_o the_o river_n bÃsura_n glide_v cujavia_n or_o vladislavia_n be_v a_o fair_a city_n be_v a_o bishop_n seat_n bidgostia_n be_v subject_a unto_o it_o which_o be_v seat_v by_o the_o navigable_a river_n buda_n brestia_n have_v under_o it_o radzieiow_n crusphicia_n and_o cowalow_v crusphicia_n be_v the_o chief_a city_n of_o poland_n next_o to_o gnesna_n it_o be_v build_v of_o wood_n with_o a_o slated_a castle_n by_o the_o lake_n golpo_n rava_n be_v a_o wooden_a city_n situate_v by_o a_o river_n of_o the_o same_o name_n ploczko_n be_v a_o pleasant_a city_n seat_v on_o a_o hill_n by_o the_o river_n vistula_n in_o which_o there_o be_v a_o castle_n which_o the_o crucigerians_n do_v demolish_v in_o the_o lesser_a polonia_n the_o chief_a city_n be_v these_o cracovia_n sandomiria_n and_o lublinum_n cracovia_n be_v build_v on_o a_o plain_a near_o the_o river_n vistula_n be_v fortify_v with_o a_o double_a wall_n and_o a_o deep_a ditch_n it_o have_v a_o castle_n on_o a_o high_a rockâ—_n which_o they_o call_v vanel_n in_o this_o city_n the_o king_n of_o poland_n keep_v their_o residence_n and_o be_v bury_v it_o have_v a_o famous_a school_n for_o the_o study_n of_o philosophy_n the_o castellanus_fw-la of_o cracovia_n take_v place_n of_o the_o palatine_a in_o the_o senate_n but_o in_o other_o province_n the_o palatine_a be_v prefer_v before_o the_o castellanus_fw-la moreover_o there_o be_v three_o city_n near_o unto_o cracovia_n clepardia_n stradomia_n and_o cassimiria_n it_o have_v two_o dukedom_n under_o it_o zarocensis_n and_o oswiecimensis_n it_o have_v many_o town_n under_o it_o sandomiria_n be_v a_o principal_a city_n wall_v about_o and_o situate_v on_o a_o hill_n by_o the_o river_n vistula_n be_v 22._o mile_n distant_a from_o cracovia_n it_o have_v a_o ancient_a castle_n well_o fortify_v under_o it_o there_o be_v checiny_n in_o a_o plain_a which_o be_v famous_a for_o mine_n of_o blue_a in_o which_o there_o be_v silver_n also_o find_v also_o korezin_n malogast_n and_o other_o town_n lublinum_n be_v a_o city_n beyond_o vistula_n be_v fortify_v with_o a_o wall_n a_o ditch_n a_o lake_n and_o a_o castle_n in_o which_o there_o be_v 3._o fair_n every_o year_n unto_o which_o both_o turk_n armenian_n grecian_n german_n muscovite_n and_o lithuavians_n do_v resort_n the_o jew_n do_v ininhabite_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o suburb_n and_o have_v a_o synagogue_n there_o the_o river_n bystizna_n do_v run_v by_o the_o castle_n poland_n as_o we_o say_v before_o be_v a_o plain_a country_n the_o most_o part_n of_o it_o be_v cover_v with_o wood_n and_o it_o yield_v good_a store_n of_o barley_n wheat_n and_o pulse_n it_o have_v abundance_n of_o cattle_n it_o have_v lake_n which_o be_v full_a of_o all_o kind_n of_o fish_n the_o chief_a river_n be_v vistula_n viadrus_n common_o call_v odera_n tire_n now_o niester_n hypanis_n which_o be_v call_v bugh_n vistula_n now_o call_v die_v weixel_n be_v heretofore_o call_v vandalus_n some_o call_v it_o issula_n and_o vissula_n this_o river_n rise_v in_o the_o carpathian_n mountain_n and_o before_o it_o come_v to_o cracovia_n it_o be_v enlarge_v by_o the_o receipt_n of_o many_o river_n and_o afterward_o be_v grow_v very_o deep_a and_o broad_a before_o it_o come_v to_o dantiscum_n it_o discharge_v itself_o into_o the_o codan_n bay_n boristhenes_n so_o well_o know_v of_o old_a be_v now_o call_v nieper_n it_o have_v a_o few_o mountain_n and_o those_o southward_n where_o it_o look_v towards_o hungaria_n the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n consist_v of_o the_o clergy_n and_o noble_n the_o ecclesiastic_a order_n have_v two_o bishop_n the_o bishop_n of_o ghesnia_n who_o be_v primate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o do_v also_o crown_v the_o king_n and_o the_o bishop_n of_o leopolis_n in_o black_a russia_n the_o bishop_n be_v of_o cracovia_n in_o lesser_a poland_n the_o bishop_n of_o posnia_n in_o the_o great_a poland_n and_o in_o other_o province_n the_o bishop_n plocensis_n chelmensis_fw-la vilnensis_fw-la kioviensis_n lucensis_n janoucensis_n samogitiensis_n warmensis_n culmensis_fw-la sambiensis_fw-la pomasaniensis_fw-la rigensis_n and_o other_o the_o politic_a order_n of_o the_o noble_n have_v 26._o palatine_n 60._o count_n 4._o marshal_n a_o chancellor_n and_o a_o vicechancellor_n two_o general_n or_o captain_n in_o the_o lesser_a poland_n there_o be_v forty_o common_a captain_n in_o the_o great_a 30._o in_o massovia_n 12._o so_o that_o the_o king_n when_o occasion_n require_v can_v raise_v 200000._o noble_n he_o that_o desire_v to_o know_v more_o concern_v the_o state_n of_o this_o kingdom_n let_v he_o have_v recourse_n to_o stanislaus_n kizistanowie_a his_o poland_n polonia_n description_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o poland_n or_o to_o guagninus_n or_o boterus_n their_o description_n of_o germany_n and_o neugebaverus_fw-la his_o polonian_a history_n there_o be_v also_o in_o poland_n mine_n of_o salt_n by_o bochnia_n and_o veliscus_n which_o do_v exceed_v all_o other_o veliscum_n be_v 8._o mile_n distant_a from_o cracovia_n bochina_n be_v a_o fair_a town_n with_o a_o castle_n where_o the_o governor_n of_o rhe_n saltpits_n dwell_v who_o be_v call_v zupparius_n the_o country_n round_o about_o be_v barren_a but_o this_o country_n make_v a_o great_a revenue_n out_o of_o these_o mine_n than_o some_o country_n do_v out_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n mine_n the_o people_n of_o poland_n especial_o the_o noble_n do_v now_o differ_v much_o from_o the_o scythian_a barbarism_n of_o the_o ancient_a sarmatian_n they_o have_v no_o robbery_n so_o that_o in_o summer_n time_n they_o ride_v in_o wagon_n and_o in_o winter_n time_n in_o coach_n safe_o and_o without_o danger_n most_o of_o the_o nobility_n be_v very_o sharp_a witted_a and_o do_v get_v experience_n and_o language_n by_o travel_v into_o foreign_a country_n they_o be_v courageous_a and_o will_v not_o shun_v the_o stout_a enemy_n if_o any_o one_o be_v wrong_v by_o the_o noble_n all_o their_o kindred_n and_o friend_n do_v join_v together_o in_o revenge_v it_o and_o do_v never_o cease_v until_o they_o have_v revenge_v it_o or_o lose_v their_o own_o life_n last_o they_o be_v not_o so_o liberal_a as_o prodigal_a both_o in_o their_o frequent_a banquet_n and_o in_o the_o great_a retinue_n and_o number_n of_o servant_n which_o they_o keep_v and_o clothe_v the_o kingdom_n of_o hungary_n hungaria_n common_o call_v hongeren_n which_o name_n it_o receive_v from_o the_o huns_n or_o hungarian_n who_o come_v out_o of_o scythia_n and_o do_v inhabit_v it_o do_v contain_v pannonia_n and_o the_o country_n of_o jazigus_n and_o the_o dacian_o beyond_o danubius_n on_o the_o south_n it_o have_v the_o river_n savus_n which_o devide_v it_o from_o croatia_n and_o servia_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o illyrici_n over_o against_o the_o adriatic_a sea_n on_o the_o north_n it_o have_v poland_n and_o russia_n which_o be_v disjoin_v by_o the_o mountain_n carpatus_n on_o the_o west_n it_o have_v austria_n which_o be_v heretofore_o the_o head_n of_o the_o high_a pannonia_n together_o with_o moravia_n and_o styria_n on_o the_o east_n mysia_n which_o they_o now_o call_v rhetiana_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a country_n both_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o the_o soil_n and_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o situation_n the_o country_n be_v very_o fruitful_a and_o fertile_a and_o yield_v pearl_n gold_n silver_n colour_n and_o salt_n which_o be_v to_o be_v dig_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n it_o have_v abundance_n of_o grass_n wheat_n pulse_n and_o fruit._n that_o country_n which_o be_v by_o danubius_n do_v yield_v excellent_a wine_n even_o from_o the_o country_n of_o the_o five_o church_n to_o taurunus_n or_o belgrade_n but_o there_o be_v no_o oil_n and_o except_v that_o it_o be_v adorn_v with_o all_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n it_o have_v divers_a kind_n of_o live_a creature_n have_v such_o great_a plenty_n both_o of_o ox_n and_o sheep_n that_o great_a drove_n be_v carry_v into_o other_o country_n especial_o into_o italy_n and_o germany_n it_o have_v also_o abundance_n of_o wild_a beast_n as_o hare_n do_v goat_n heart_n wolf_n bear_n and_o the_o like_a and_o also_o great_a store_n of_o bird_n especial_o thrush_n partridge_n and_o pheasant_n the_o paeonian_o or_o pannonian_n do_v first_o inhabit_v this_o country_n afterward_o the_o goth_n who_o be_v expulse_v by_o the_o huns_n and_o the_o huns_n by_o the_o longobard_n who_o be_v seat_v here_o 13._o year_n but_o the_o huns_n come_v in_o again_o under_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o captain_n attila_n after_o who_o death_n charles_n the_o great_a take_v it_o into_o his_o own_o possession_n but_o in_o the_o year_n 700._o the_o huns_n come_v out_o of_o scythia_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o emperor_n arnulph_n possess_v those_o part_n be_v pagan_n until_o king_n stephen_n who_o they_o call_v the_o holy_a be_v inaugurate_v and_o make_v king_n and_o after_o
abound_v with_o all_o thing_n necessary_a it_o be_v also_o pave_v and_o well_o fortify_v with_o ditch_n trench_n and_o bulwark_n it_o have_v magnificent_a and_o sumptuous_a aedifices_fw-la both_o sacred_a profane_a public_a and_o private_a there_o be_v 23._o friaries_n and_o 49._o nunnery_n there_o be_v a_o palace_n which_o be_v build_v by_o the_o emperor_n henry_n which_o be_v now_o a_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o note_n in_o all_o italy_n which_o be_v not_o support_v with_o any_o pillar_n but_o cover_v with_o lead_n moreover_o there_o be_v the_o court_n of_o public_a counsel_n with_o a_o porch_n it_o be_v support_v with_o marble_n pillar_n build_v of_o stone_n and_o cover_v with_o lead_n there_o be_v 5._o great_a market-place_n 38._o bridge_n arch_v with_o stone_n over_o the_o river_n bronta_fw-la there_o be_v large_a porch_n spacious_a court_n three_o hospital_n for_o the_o sick_a and_o as_o many_o for_o stranger_n there_o be_v also_o a_o hopitall_n for_o orphan_n it_o do_v contain_v 4000_o house_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v very_o witty_a apt_a and_o prone_a to_o warfare_n virtue_n and_o study_n titus_n livius_n cn._n valerius_n flaccus_n l._n aruntius_n stella_n and_o many_o other_o have_v grace_v padua_n with_o their_o birth_n it_o have_v the_o famous_a university_n of_o padua_n which_o be_v found_v and_o institute_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a or_o as_o some_o think_v by_o frederick_n the_o second_o which_o be_v much_o enlarge_v by_o pope_n vrbane_n the_o four_o and_o perfect_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o most_o illustrious_a commonwealth_n of_o venice_n there_o be_v also_o many_o library_n well_o furnish_v with_o greek_a and_o latin_a book_n one_o at_o s._n johns_n in_o the_o garden_n another_o at_o s._n justines_n the_o three_o at_o s._n antony_n this_o country_n be_v so_o water_v with_o rivers_n that_o to_o the_o great_a commodity_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n there_o be_v no_o country_n town_n which_o be_v above_o 5._o mile_n distant_a from_o a_o river_n friuli_n and_o istria_n karstia_n carniola_n and_o the_o marquiship_n of_o the_o windorian_n and_o the_o county_n of_o cilia_fw-la there_o follow_v in_o mercator_n forum_n julij_fw-la and_o istria_n with_o other_o country_n this_o country_n be_v at_o first_o so_o call_v from_o forum_n julij_fw-la the_o chief_a city_n or_o as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o from_o julius_n caesar_n who_o bring_v hither_o some_o legion_n against_o the_o german_n the_o italian_n call_v it_o new_a friuli_n the_o germane_a friaul_n the_o venetian_n and_o other_o do_v call_v it_o patria_fw-la it_o appear_v also_o in_o history_n that_o it_o be_v call_v aquilejensis_n the_o bound_n of_o this_o country_n on_o the_o east_n be_v istria_n on_o the_o north_n the_o stony_a mountain_n on_o the_o west_n the_o vindelician_n and_o norician_n alps_n on_o the_o south_n the_o hadriatick_a bay_n this_o country_n have_v a_o temperate_a climate_n a_o wholesome_a air_n fair_a field_n well_o water_v and_o yield_a abundance_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o fruit_n the_o meadow_n and_o pasture_n flourish_v and_o full_a of_o cattle_n it_o have_v also_o vine_n which_o yield_v excellent_a rich_a wine_n wood_n it_o have_v which_o afford_v good_a timber_n and_o excellent_a hunt_n and_o also_o mountain_n full_a of_o metal_n marble_n and_o other_o precious_a stone_n the_o euganians_n do_v first_o inhabit_v this_o country_n afterward_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o venetian_n afterward_o the_o frenchman_n afterward_o it_o be_v under_o the_o roman_a empire_n which_o decline_v it_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o langbard_n after_o they_o succeed_v the_o emperor_n and_o after_o they_o the_o berengarian_o who_o be_v destroy_v and_o excirpate_v it_o return_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n the_o emperor_n othâ—_n give_v a_o good_a part_n of_o it_o to_o the_o church_n of_o aquilejum_n and_o conradus_n give_v the_o other_o part_n with_o istria_n the_o venetian_n at_o length_n possess_v it_o about_o the_o year_n 1420._o who_o still_o do_v govern_v it_o although_o the_o most_o part_n of_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o peculiar_a earl_n and_o lord_n the_o metropolis_n of_o this_o country_n be_v vtinum_n common_o call_v vdenâ—_n the_o german_n call_v it_o weiden_n leander_n suppose_v that_o it_o be_v a_o ancient_a town_n and_o that_o pliny_n make_v mention_n of_o it_o niger_n believe_v that_o it_o be_v that_o which_o ptolemy_n and_o other_o do_v call_v forum_n julium_n howsoever_o it_o be_v a_o large_a city_n magnificent_a and_o abound_v with_o plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o compass_n of_o it_o be_v 5._o mile_n the_o venetian_n do_v now_o govern_v the_o commonwealth_n by_o precedent_n send_v thither_o which_o they_o call_v locumtenente_n or_o substitute_n there_o be_v in_o it_o 16000_o citizen_n there_o be_v also_o other_o city_n aquileia_n common_o call_v aquilegia_fw-la the_o german_n call_v it_o agler_n it_o be_v situate_a by_o the_o river_n natison_n the_o city_n be_v heretofore_o large_a and_o spacious_a and_o fortify_v with_o wall_n and_o also_o beautify_v with_o church_n a_o magnificent_a theatre_n and_o other_o public_a and_o private_a building_n it_o be_v now_o unfrequented_a which_o be_v heretofore_o very_o fair_a and_o populous_a it_o remain_v faithful_a and_o constant_a to_o the_o roman_a empire_n until_o the_o time_n of_o attila_n king_n of_o the_o huns_n by_o who_o be_v besiege_v and_o much_o distress_v for_o friuli·_n forum_n julium_fw-la karstia_fw-la carniola_n histria_n et_fw-fr winorum_n marchia_n want_n of_o corn_n at_o length_n it_o be_v take_v and_o sack_v and_o 30000._o man_n who_o live_v in_o it_o be_v put_v to_o the_o sword_n the_o â—est_v flee_v to_o the_o island_n afterwards_o it_o be_v re-edify_v by_o narsetes_n and_o for_o a_o time_n it_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o langbard_n until_o the_o come_n of_o harle_n the_o great_a into_o italy_n after_o which_o time_n it_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o king_n of_o italy_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o roman_a emperor_n afterwards_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v under_o the_o government_n of_o patriarch_n from_o they_o it_o come_v to_o the_o venetian_n under_o who_o it_o now_o continue_v in_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n but_o these_o bishop_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o aquilegium_n the_o bishop_n of_o â—encordia_fw-la pola_n parentium_n triestinensis_n or_o tergestinâ—nsis_n coma_n lensis_fw-la or_o petenensis_n justinopolitanus_fw-la madrientis_fw-la of_o the_o new_a city_n or_o emonians_n seek_v the_o rest_n in_o the_o second_o table_n of_o lombardy_n under_o the_o bishop_n of_o gradensis_fw-la be_v the_o bishop_n of_o castellanium_n or_o venice_n also_o terceâ—â—nensis_n equilensis_n or_o eusulanus_n caprulensis_n clodiensis_n of_o the_o new_a city_n oâ—_n gâ—ritia_n according_a to_o leander_n which_o ptolemy_n and_o antoninus_n call_v â—uâ—â—um_n carnicum_n amasaeus_fw-la lib._n of_o the_o bound_n of_o venice_n place_v gâ—riâ—ia_n where_o noâ—eja_n be_v heretofore_o candidus_n call_v it_o noritia_n gâ—rilia_n have_v his_o prince_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o austria_n it_o be_v a_o town_n famous_a for_o wealth_n and_o nobility_n there_o be_v also_o portus_n cruâ—â—ius_n which_o pliny_n call_v portus_n romaâ—inus_n or_o spilimâ—ergum_n which_o be_v well_o fortify_v both_o by_o nature_n and_o art_n also_o maranum_n which_o be_v very_o populous_a and_o rich_a the_o mount_n falcon_n be_v a_o noble_a rich_a town_n there_o be_v also_o the_o city_n palma_n and_o a_o round_a castle_n build_v by_o the_o venetian_n in_o the_o year_n 15â—3_n under_o the_o foundation_n whereof_o there_o be_v money_n lay_v with_o this_o inscription_n on_o one_o side_n pasalo_n ciconta_n deuce_n venetorum_fw-la anâ—â—â—m_fw-la 1â—93_n on_o the_o other_o side_n fori_fw-la idlij_fw-la italiae_fw-la christianae_n sideâ—_n prâ—pugna_fw-la â—â—â—m_fw-la that_o be_v the_o fortress_n of_o forum_n julium_n of_o italy_n and_o the_o christian_a faith_n lomit_v the_o other_o lesser_a town_n these_o river_n do_v appertain_v to_o this_o country_n romantinum_n tilaventum_n sontius_n frigidus_n natisâ—_n aâ—aâ—â—urus_n and_o other_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v very_o prone_a and_o apt_a to_o humane_a art_n merchandise_n and_o other_o honest_a study_n istria·_n after_o forum_n julium_n follow_v istria_n well_o know_v to_o latin_a and_o greek_a writer_n which_o still_o retain_v that_o name_n the_o german_n call_v it_o hister-reich_a as_o it_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o stria_fw-la plinâ—â—_n show_v that_o it_o be_v heretofore_o call_v japydia_n it_o resemble_v a_o peninsula_n and_o lie_v for_o the_o most_o part_n between_o the_o two_o bay_n â—ergestinum_fw-la and_o carnaâ—ium_fw-la it_o be_v encompass_v with_o the_o hadriatick_a sea_n on_o the_o north_n it_o be_v bounderd_v with_o the_o carnician_a and_o norician_n alps_n on_o the_o west_n before_o it_o run_v forth_o into_o the_o sea_n it_o have_v the_o river_n formio_n and_o the_o river_n arsia_n on_o the_o east_n the_o breadth_n of_o it_o be_v eleven_o mile_n the_o
monastery_n there_o be_v 8._o bishop_n assign_v to_o govern_v these_o church_n the_o first_o and_o chief_a be_v the_o pope_n the_o rest_n be_v under_o he_o as_o the_o bishop_n ostiensis_n who_o be_v patriarch_n of_o campania_n and_o do_v consecrate_v the_o pope_n unto_o who_o be_v join_v velletrensis_n or_o valeriensis_n portuensis_n sabinensis_fw-la tusculanensis_fw-la praenestiensis_n and_o albanensis_fw-la there_o be_v also_o assign_v for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o same_o church_n 28._o cardinal_n namely_o by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o holy_a cross_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n john_n and_o paul_n by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n stephen_n in_o celio-monte_a by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n susanna_n by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n peter_n by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n prisca_n by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n siriack_n by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n marcellus_n by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n balbina_n by_o the_o title_n of_o s._n grisogoni_fw-la s._n marcellinus_n and_o peter_n s._n anastasia_n s._n clemâ—nt_n s._n potentiana_n s._n martin_n on_o the_o mountain_n s._n praxedis_n s._n marcus_n s._n laurence_n s._n marry_o s._n 4_o or_o coronatorum_fw-la s._n sabina_n s._n nereus_n and_o archileus_fw-la s._n sixitus_n s._n eusebius_n s._n vitalis_n the_o 12._o apostle_n church_n s._n laurentius_n and_o s._n cecilia_n unto_o which_o be_v adjoin_v 18._o cardinal_n as_o deacon_n without_o the_o city_n there_o be_v in_o campania_n the_o bishop_n agnaninus_n alatrinensis_n fundanus_n tiburtinus_fw-la sagninus_fw-la terracinensis_fw-la verulanus_n feretinus_n soranus_n aquinus_n moreover_o the_o pope_n have_v under_o he_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n four_o patriarchall_a church_n unto_o which_o all_o other_o church_n in_o the_o same_o part_n be_v subject_a as_o the_o church_n of_o constantinopole_n of_o alexandria_n of_o antioch_n of_o jerusalem_n abruzzo_n and_o terra_fw-la di_fw-it lavoro_n a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n in_o this_o table_n two_o country_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n be_v to_o be_v describe_v aprutium_fw-la and_o terra_fw-la laboratoris_fw-la the_o former_a or_o aprutium_fw-la the_o italian_n do_v now_o call_v abruzzo_n the_o bound_n thereof_o on_o the_o west_n be_v the_o sabinian_o and_o picentian_o with_o the_o river_n truentum_n on_o the_o north_n the_o hadriatick_a sea_n on_o the_o south_n the_o picentinians_n campanian_o martian_n aequicolians_n dwell_v on_o every_o side_n of_o the_o apennine_a mountain_n the_o country_n have_v a_o very_a wholesome_a air_n and_o be_v very_o populous_a pleasant_a and_o commodious_a towards_o the_o sea_n but_o the_o inward_a part_n be_v mountainous_a beside_o other_o commodity_n it_o have_v abundance_n of_o saffron_n and_o it_o breed_v great_a store_n of_o cattle_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o this_o country_n be_v aquila_n they_o report_v that_o the_o langbard_n do_v build_v it_o and_o afterward_o charles_n martell_n or_o as_o some_o think_v the_o emperor_n frederick_n the_o second_o do_v wall_n it_o and_o fortify_v it_o and_o do_v call_v it_o aquila_n or_o eagle_n because_o the_o emperor_n standard_n have_v a_o eagle_n in_o it_o and_o this_o city_n in_o short_a time_n be_v so_o much_o enlarge_v that_o it_o be_v now_o the_o principal_a city_n in_o all_o this_o country_n moreover_o there_o be_v the_o town_n guastum_fw-la or_o amontum_n in_o italian_a guasto_n di_fw-it amone_fw-it which_o pliny_n and_o mela_n call_v histonâ—um_n and_o ptolemy_n istodium_n without_o a_o aspiration_n laucianum_n be_v a_o famous_a mart-towne_n whether_o every_o year_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n or_o august_n italian_n inlurician_n sicilian_n grecian_n asian_o and_o merchant_n from_o other_o part_n of_o the_o world_n do_v come_v to_o traffic_v soulmoon_n which_o ptolemy_n call_v sulmo_n and_o strabo_n soulmon_n be_v now_o call_v sulmona_n as_o leander_n witness_v and_o some_o do_v call_v it_o sermona_n it_o be_v a_o fair_a city_n both_o for_o beauty_n populousnesse_n and_o abundance_n of_o water_n and_o famous_a because_o ovid_n be_v bear_v here_o chieti_n common_o call_v civita_n cheto_o be_v a_o archiepiscopall_a city_n asculum_n be_v a_o ancient_a city_n which_o antoninus_n call_v asculum_n and_o pliny_n call_v it_o the_o noble_a colony_n of_o picenum_n it_o stand_v in_o a_o plain_a open_a soil_n be_v well_o fortify_v with_o strong_a wall_n on_o one_o side_n there_o be_v a_o high_a mountain_n with_o a_o castle_n seat_v on_o it_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v fortify_v with_o the_o river_n truentus_n it_o be_v call_v now_o by_o a_o more_o fortunate_a and_o auspicious_a name_n beneventum_n though_o at_o first_o it_o be_v call_v maleventum_n from_o the_o rush_n which_o it_o suffer_v a_o malo_fw-la vento_fw-la or_o from_o evil_a fierce_a wind_n it_o be_v common_o call_v beneventi_n this_o city_n have_v a_o very_a convenient_a and_o pleasant_a situation_n and_o a_o excellent_a fruitful_a soil_n round_o about_o it_o sora_n be_v near_o unto_o the_o river_n lirus_n be_v populous_a and_o adorn_v with_o the_o title_n of_o a_o dukedom_n there_o be_v also_o the_o town_n which_o ptolemy_n call_v aquinus_n where_o the_o great_a philosopher_n thomas_n aquinas_n be_v bear_v it_o retain_v still_o that_o name_n but_o it_o be_v almost_o fall_v down_o yet_o the_o ruin_n do_v show_v the_o ancient_a largeness_n thereof_o and_o it_o have_v the_o title_n of_o a_o country_n i_o omit_v the_o description_n of_o the_o other_o town_n for_o brevity_n sake_n the_o river_n here_o be_v phinternus_n abruzzo·_n abruzzo_n et_fw-la terra_fw-la di_fw-fr lovoro_n which_o devide_v samnium_n from_o apulia_n common_o call_v fortore_n the_o fountain_n whereof_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n tifernus_n not_o far_o from_o bovianum_n and_o it_o discharge_v itself_o into_o the_o hadriatick_a sea_n near_o the_o lesinensian_a lake_n there_o be_v also_o trintus_n which_o pliny_n note_v be_v full_a of_o havens_n also_o asinella_n sentus_n sangrus_n there_o be_v also_o the_o river_n morus_n feltrinus_n pescara_n aternus_n rafentus_n orta_fw-la liberata_fw-la salmus_n plumba_n vomanus_n turdinâ—s_n and_o other_o moreover_o there_o be_v also_o among_o the_o samnite_n mountain_n so_o high_a that_o they_o do_v exceed_v the_o apennine_a mountain_n among_o which_o be_v the_o virgin_n mountain_n famous_a for_o s._n mary_n church_n which_o be_v build_v thereon_o majella_n be_v a_o very_a great_a mountain_n have_v a_o very_a difficult_a ascent_n and_o full_a of_o rugged_a cliff_n and_o rock_n the_o top_n of_o it_o be_v continual_o cover_v with_o snow_n yet_o it_o have_v many_o green_a meadow_n and_o it_o send_v forth_o many_o river_n and_o have_v very_o spacious_a wood_n which_o be_v full_a of_o wild_a beast_n especial_o bear_n and_o it_o have_v many_o rugged_a cliff_n there_o be_v also_o the_o top_n of_o the_o apennine_a which_o they_o call_v montes_n tremuli_fw-la or_o the_o tremble_a mountain_n terra_fw-la di_fw-it lavoro_n this_o country_n be_v now_o call_v terra_fw-la laboris_fw-la or_o terra_fw-la di_fw-it lavoro_n that_o be_v the_o land_n of_o labour_n it_o be_v heretofore_o call_v campania_n the_o bound_n thereof_o as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o strabo_n ptolemy_n and_o other_o be_v on_o the_o west_n the_o river_n lirus_n and_o latium_n on_o the_o north_n the_o samnitian_a mountain_n on_o the_o east_n the_o river_n silarus_n which_o part_v it_o from_o lucania_n and_o a_o part_n of_o the_o samnitian_n country_n on_o the_o south_n the_o tyrrhene_a sea_n true_o campania_n be_v campus_n or_o a_o field_n into_o which_o nature_n have_v pour_v forth_o of_o her_o own_o bosom_n all_o the_o delight_n pleasure_n and_o delicacy_n which_o any_o place_n can_v afford_v so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v right_o call_v the_o paradise_n of_o italy_n for_o fertility_n and_o fruitfulness_n divers_a people_n do_v heretofore_o govern_v this_o country_n which_o strabo_n mention_v lib._n 5._o and_o pliny_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o as_o namely_o the_o opician_n ausonian_n oscian_o cumanian_o tuscian_o and_o samnite_n who_o the_o roman_n last_o of_o all_o subdue_v so_o much_o brief_o in_o general_a concern_v campania_n now_o i_o come_v to_o a_o more_o particular_a description_n thereof_o and_o first_o of_o the_o city_n the_o metropolis_n or_o mother_n city_n of_o campania_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n be_v call_v in_o coin_n neapolis_n or_o naples_n which_o name_n it_o still_o retain_v and_o be_v common_o call_v neapolis_n it_o take_v up_o a_o great_a space_n of_o ground_n be_v magnificent_o build_v between_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o pleasant_a hill_n be_v fortify_v with_o bulwark_n town_n and_o castle_n by_o charles_n the_o five_o so_o that_o it_o be_v now_o impregnable_a it_o have_v ditch_n which_o be_v 80._o foot_n deep_a 8._o gate_n and_o spacious_a market-place_n there_o be_v great_a store_n of_o common_a condiute_n out_o of_o which_o the_o water_n be_v convey_v through_o a_o hundred_o pipe_n the_o figure_n of_o it_o be_v long_o and_o it_o
conte_n which_o be_v build_v by_o the_o goth_n and_o it_o be_v build_v by_o the_o african_n elmedina_n be_v the_o head_n city_n of_o all_o this_o country_n centopozzi_n be_v a_o small_a town_n there_o be_v also_o subeit_a temaracost_n terga_fw-la bulativan_n azamur_n and_o meramer_n the_o country_n of_o hascora_n confine_v on_o the_o north_n on_o duccala_n it_o be_v bounderd_v on_o the_o west_n with_o the_o river_n tensiftus_n and_o on_o the_o east_n it_o be_v divide_v with_o the_o river_n quadelhabit_v from_o the_o country_n of_o tedeletes_n there_o be_v many_o rich_a populous_a town_n which_o belong_v to_o this_o country_n as_o the_o city_n alemdin_n which_o be_v build_v in_o a_o valley_n encompass_v with_o four_o high_a mountain_n in_o which_o there_o dwell_v both_o nobleman_n merchant_n and_o artificer_n tagodast_n be_v seat_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n and_o environ_v with_o four_o other_o mountain_n elgumuha_n be_v build_v on_o a_o high_a mountain_n between_o two_o other_o mountain_n which_o be_v as_o high_a and_o bzo_n be_v a_o ancient_a city_n seat_v on_o a_o very_a high_a mountain_n about_o 20._o mile_n from_o elgiumuha_n westward_o tedle_n be_v a_o country_n not_o very_o morocco·_n maracchi_n regnum_fw-la large_a it_o be_v bound_v on_o the_o west_n with_o the_o river_n servi_n and_o omirabih_n on_o the_o south_n it_o join_v to_o the_o mountain_n atlas_n on_o the_o north_n it_o be_v bounderd_v with_o the_o confluence_n and_o meeting_n of_o the_o river_n servi_n and_o omirabih_n so_o that_o the_o country_n lie_v in_o a_o triangular_a or_o three_o corner_a figure_n there_o be_v some_o town_n in_o it_o the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v tesza_n build_v by_o the_o african_n and_o well_o inhabit_v there_o be_v also_o esza_n githiteb_fw-mi and_o other_o the_o chief_a river_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v tensift_n and_o omirabih_n which_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n atlas_n do_v run_v into_o the_o ocean_n but_o tensift_n rise_v in_o the_o country_n of_o morocco_n and_o be_v enlarge_v by_o the_o receipt_n of_o many_o river_n the_o great_a whereof_o be_v sifelmel_n and_o niffis_n but_o omirabih_n do_v break_v forth_o among_o the_o mountain_n where_o the_o province_n of_o tedle_n confine_v on_o the_o kingdom_n of_o â—esse_n on_o the_o shore_n side_n in_o some_o place_n there_o be_v find_v great_a store_n of_o amber_n which_o be_v very_o cheap_a there_o so_o that_o the_o portugal_n and_o other_o foreign_a nation_n do_v transport_v it_o into_o other_o country_n here_o be_v many_o mountain_n as_o nisipha_n semede_o sensana_n and_o other_o the_o most_o whereof_o be_v cold_a and_o barren_a so_o that_o they_o bear_v nothing_o but_o barley_n in_o this_o kingdom_n there_o be_v no_o great_a store_n of_o church_n college_n nor_o hospital_n in_o the_o city_n of_o morocco_n there_o be_v many_o church_n and_o one_o of_o the_o most_o curious_a and_o magnificent_a be_v that_o which_o stand_v in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o city_n and_o be_v build_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a halis_n there_o be_v also_o another_o build_v by_o his_o successor_n abdul_n miomem_fw-la and_o enlarge_v by_o his_o nephew_n monsor_n and_o enrich_v which_o many_o pillar_n bring_v thither_o out_o of_o spain_n he_o make_v a_o cistern_n under_o this_o church_n which_o be_v as_o big_a as_o the_o church_n he_o cover_v the_o church_n with_o lead_n and_o make_v leaden_a pipe_n at_o every_o corner_n to_o receive_v and_o convey_v the_o rain_n water_n into_o the_o aforesaid_a cistern_n the_o tower_n or_o steeple_n of_o stone_n like_o unto_o vespasian_n roman_a amphitheatre_n be_v high_a than_o the_o steeple_n of_o bononia_n in_o italy_n the_o step_n which_o go_v up_o into_o it_o be_v very_o broad_a and_o the_o wall_n thick_a this_o tower_n have_v three_o belfry_n or_o turret_n on_o which_o there_o be_v another_o little_a arch_a tower_n build_v and_o this_o have_v three_o turret_n one_o over_o another_o and_o they_o go_v from_o one_o to_o another_o by_o a_o wooden_a ladder_n if_o any_o one_o look_v down_o from_o the_o high_a tower_n he_o will_v think_v that_o man_n of_o great_a stature_n be_v no_o big_a than_o child_n of_o a_o year_n old_a and_o this_o tower_n have_v a_o golden_a moon_n for_o a_o weathercock_n and_o three_o golden_a globe_n so_o fasten_v upon_o iron_n that_o the_o great_a be_v place_v low_a and_o the_o lesser_a high_v there_o be_v also_o a_o strong_a castle_n in_o this_o city_n so_o that_o if_o you_o behold_v the_o spaciousness_n thereof_o the_o wall_n tower_n and_o gate_n build_v of_o tiburtine_n marble_n you_o will_v think_v it_o a_o city_n it_o have_v a_o church_n with_o a_o high_a steeple_n on_o the_o top_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o moon_n for_o a_o weathercock_n and_o under_o it_o three_o golden_a globe_n or_o ball_n one_o big_a than_o another_o which_o do_v weigh_v in_o all_o 130000._o crown_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o this_o city_n there_o be_v vineyard_n date-tree_n spacious_a garden_n and_o corne-field_n for_o the_o arabian_n frequent_a incursion_n and_o in_o road_n do_v hinder_v they_o from_o plough_v the_o ground_n without_o the_o wall_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v in_o some_o part_n more_o civil_a and_o in_o some_o part_v rude_a and_o void_a of_o civility_n they_o eat_v barley_n bread_n not_o leaven_v nor_o bake_v in_o a_o oven_n and_o sometime_o they_o make_v meat_n of_o barley_n meal_n milk_n and_o oil_n or_o butter_n many_o of_o they_o do_v use_v no_o table_n nor_o tablecloth_n they_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o kind_n of_o cloth_n make_v of_o wool_n like_o carpete_v stuff_n they_o wear_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o fine_a cloth_n about_o their_o head_n yet_o the_o forepart_n of_o their_o head_n be_v bare_a none_o wear_v hat_n or_o cap_n but_o old_a man_n and_o learned_a man_n they_o wear_v no_o smock_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o bed_n they_o have_v hair_n blanket_n in_o which_o they_o wrap_v themselves_o they_o shave_v their_o beard_n before_o they_o be_v marry_v but_o afterward_o they_o wear_v they_o long_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o abyssine_n and_o congus_n the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o abyssine_n be_v call_v aethiopia_n which_o ptolemy_n place_v beneath_o egypt_n the_o moor_n do_v call_v the_o prince_n thereof_o asiela_n bassi_n country_n and_o in_o the_o aethiopian_a language_n he_o be_v call_v john_n belul_n that_o be_v high_a and_o precious_a not_o presbyter_n as_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n he_o glori_v that_o he_o be_v descend_v from_o the_o stock_n of_o david_n and_o this_o be_v his_o title_n n._n n._n the_o supreme_a governor_n of_o my_o kingdom_n the_o only_o belove_v of_o god_n the_o pillar_n of_o faith_n descend_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o judah_n the_o son_n of_o david_n the_o son_n of_o solomon_n the_o son_n of_o the_o pillar_n of_o zion_n the_o son_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n the_o son_n of_o nahu_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o son_n of_o the_o saint_n peter_n and_o paul_n according_a to_o grace_n the_o emperor_n of_o the_o high_a and_o low_a aethiopia_n and_o of_o my_o large_a kingdom_n jurisdiction_n and_o territory_n king_n of_o noa_n caffare_n fatiger_n angola_n baru_n balignaca_n adea_n vangua_n and_o goyama_n where_o there_o be_v the_o spring-head_n of_o nilus_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v without_o doubt_n one_o of_o the_o great_a monarch_n of_o the_o world_n who_o territory_n do_v lie_v between_o the_o two_o tropicke_n even_o from_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o the_o aethiopian_a ocean_n and_o that_o we_o may_v describe_v the_o bound_n of_o his_o empire_n more_o accurate_o on_o the_o north_n it_o have_v egypt_n which_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o turk_n on_o the_o east_n the_o red_a sea_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o barbary_n on_o the_o south_n it_o be_v encompass_v with_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o moon_n on_o the_o west_n it_o be_v bounderd_v with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o congus_fw-la the_o river_n niger_n the_o kingdom_n of_o nubia_n and_o the_o river_n nilus_n in_o which_o bound_n be_v contain_v ancient_a aethiopia_n below_o egypt_n troglodyte_n and_o the_o cinnamon-bearing_a country_n and_o part_n of_o the_o innermost_a libya_n the_o country_n in_o general_n as_o appear_v by_o those_o who_o have_v take_v a_o late_a view_n of_o it_o be_v most_o fruitful_a soil_n there_o be_v a_o double_a summer_n which_o almost_o last_v all_o the_o year_n so_o that_o in_o some_o field_n they_o be_v sow_v and_o in_o other_o they_o be_v mow_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n and_o in_o some_o part_n corn_n and_o pulse_n be_v sow_v every_o month_n this_o country_n have_v but_o little_a wheat_n but_o plenty_n of_o barley_n millet_n vetch_n bean_n and_o other_o pulse_n it_o have_v abundance_n of_o ebon_n wood_n and_o indian_a pepper_n cinnamon_n and_o ginger_n it_o have_v also_o great_a store_n of_o sugar_n cane_n but_o they_o know_v
s._n hilaire_n 341_o s._n jean_n d'_fw-fr angeli_fw-la 272_o s._n jean_n de_fw-fr mirienne_n 277_o s._n julian_n 260_o 319_o s._n leonard_n 376_o s._n malo_fw-la 260_o s._n maxeme_v 292_o s._n maxent_n 341_o s._n mâ—ximin_n 283_o s._n mesnim_fw-la 341_o s._n nicholas_n 365_o s._n palais_n 319_o s._n paul_n de_fw-fr leon_n 260_o s._n peter_n or_o s._n pierre_n le_fw-fr monstier_n 324_o s._n porcin_n 324_o s._n quintin_n 286_o s._n rembert_n 325_o s._n benant_fw-fr des_fw-fr bois_n 260_o s._n richeri_fw-la 297_o s._n satur_n 319_o s._n savin_n 341_o s._n seigne_n 375_o s._n sepulchre_n 319_o s._n severe_a 319_o s._n soulange_n 319_o s._n stephen_n 325_o s._n tomaâ—s_v 310_o s._n valeri_n 297_o s._n valerian_o 360_o s_o vrsin_n 319_o sables_n de_fw-fr aulonne_fw-fr 341_o sais_n 262_o selina_n 378_o salle_n du_fw-fr roy_fw-fr 319_o samar_n 314_o samege_n 319_o sanas_fw-la 282_o sandacourt_n 366_o sanitium_n 282_o sanlieu_n 375_o sur-abben_a 368_o saragosse_n 319_o sarbruch_n 366_o sarbrug_n 368_o sarâ—burg_n 368_o sarpruck_a 368_o sar_n vberdon_n 368_o segovium_n 348_o segre_n 314_o seloigne_n 375_o semur_n 375_o sens_n 263_o sentis_fw-la 290_o seure_n 375_o sovillac_n 3â—7_n souvigny_n aux_fw-fr moines_n 324_o suray_n 34â—_n suray_n en_fw-fr vaulx_n 319_o susa_n 277_o taillebourg_n 272_o talmont_n 341_o tancarville_n 262_o tarascon_n 283_o tarenay_n 319_o techemfull_a 366_o teroane_n 308_o tevelet_n 332_o thorigny_n 262_o tillay_n 319_o thorrette_n 292_o tolon_fw-mi 283_o tonnerre_fw-fr 375_o tornus_fw-la 375_o tover_n 341_o toul_n 366_o treigna_n 260_o treport_v 297_o trignier_n 260_o trois_fw-fr 301_o vafrum_fw-la 378_o vaigny_n 365_o vailly_n 319_o valence_n 359_o vandement_n 36â—_n vannes_n 260_o varennes_n 324_o vassy_n 287_o 301_o vatan_n 319_o vancoleur_n 365_o vanlurille_n 219_o vendosme_n 315_o venza_n 282_o verdigny_n 319_o verdun_n 375_o vernol_n 332_o vernveile_v 324_o vesuntio_n 378_o vienna_n 359_o vierzon_fw-mi 319_o villebois_n 274_o ville_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr 319_o ville_n faignax_n 341_o villeneuâ—â—â—_n 319_o villiers_n 214_o visnorry_a 287_o 301_o viteau_n 375_o vitray_v 260_o vitry_n 287_o voullon_n 319_o vovuâ—nt_n 331_o vouver_n 341_o vsarche_n 266_o vscâ—_n 325_o vsset_n 266_o vze_n 358_o walderf_n 365_o walderse_v 368_o wasserbillich_n 370_o xamcois_n 324_o year_n 283_o university_n angiers_n 255_o 314_o avemon_n 255_o bordeaux_n 225_o 274_o bourge_n 225_o 318_o caen_n 225_o cahors_n 225_o dol_n 225_o grenoble_n 225_o lion_n 225_o 355_o l'vniversitie_n en_fw-fr paris_n 291_o massils_n 255_o mompellier_n 255_o name_n 255_o orleans_n 255_o paris_n 255_o poiâ—ters_n 255_o rheims_n 255_o tholouse_n 255_o 356_o valens_n 255_o castle_n ardera_n 310_o candeius_n 370_o chasteau_n andron_n 260_o donion_n 321_o la_fw-fr gross_a tour_n 318_o la_fw-fr halt_a sucilde_v 321_o la_n tour_n cordan_n 250_o s._n germane_a 190_o xystum_fw-la 322_o abbey_n and_o monastery_n bosnois_fw-fr villa_n 370_o cornelius_n mana._n 297_o d._n ambrose_n m._n 319_o grandimont_n 270_o monastery_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 270_o s._n benedict_n mon_n 347_o s._n john_n baptist_n mon_fw-fr 272_o s._n leonard_n m._n 270_o s._n severines_n 329_o s._n sulpitius_n m._n 319_o sea_n the_o french_a sea_n 279_o the_o ligustick_a sea_n 283_o river_n alisontia_n 367_o allier_n 250_o 324_o anfron_n 318_o ararâ—s_n 274_o 376_o 380_o arrontius_n 274_o arva_n 250_o asduasdabis_n 378_o aubetta_n 262_o aurette_n 318_o ayne_n 250_o 297_o aysâ—_n 249_o aysne_n 250_o byrsa_n 253_o 375_o cancha_n 307_o charâ—nte_fw-la 269_o cherseoli_n 250_o 324_o clanius_n 341_o crenon_n 262_o deign_v 378_o dorâ—onne_n 250_o doria_n 277_o doux_fw-fr 378_o drahona_n 367_o drosne_fw-fr 251_o durance_n 251_o 279_o ellanere_fw-la 375_o 376_o ella_n 260_o epta_fw-la 262_o erubro_fw-la 367_o escault_n 297_o esne_n 250_o garumna_n 249_o 250_o gelby_n 397_o gerond_n 250_o gers_n 250_o hesdâ—n_n 310_o hidia_n 367_o icauna_n 375_o idra_n 276_o ilere_o isere_fw-la 249_o 251_o 277_o leire_n 375_o lesura_n 367_o liger_n 249_o 260_o loire_n 249_o 314_o lorius_n 314_o love_n 380_o lougnon_fw-fr 378_o lovus_n 378_o marne_n 249_o main_n 250_o 314_o mortana_fw-la 367_o mosa_n 367_o moselle_n 367_o murta_fw-mi 364_o 367_o nemesa_n 367_o old_a or_o ooldt_n 250_o oscara_n 274_o 376_o oyse_n 297_o pronea_fw-la 367_o rausa_fw-la 260_o rodanus_n 249_o 250_o ros_n 250_o rosne_fw-fr 251_o rubecus_fw-la 262_o salmona_n 367_o saravo_n 367_o 367_o sartra_fw-la 314_o scarne_n 297_o scoldt_n 297_o sella_n 365_o 367_o sâ—yne_n 249_o 262_o some_o 250_o 294_o soon_o 250_o sura_n 367_o suzione_n 367_o 377_o tar_n 250_o tarnis_n 347_o vendee_fw-mi 341_o verina_n 292_o vezar_n 266_o vienne_n or_o vignance_n 250_o 314_o voloio_n 367_o ice_n 249_o youne_n 288_o yure_a lake_n avitacum_n 249_o chamblici_fw-la 378_o creux_n de_fw-fr soulcis_fw-la or_o crypta_fw-la 248_o frogeay_n 378_o le_fw-fr garde_n lac_n 360_o lake_n of_o france_n or_o lemanus_n 248_o linderus_n 365_o maleteux_fw-fr 378_o marlay_n 378_o ronchault_n 378_o rubressus_n 249_o vernoy_n 378_o wood_n andain_n 253_o banbois_n 253_o 370_o beaulieu_n 253_o beseyne_n 270_o bois_n de_fw-fr banio_n 253_o bois_n de_fw-fr bennoit_n 253_o bostblanc_n 253_o boursin_n 253_o bresse_n 253_o cello_n 253_o 310_o charnay_n 253_o corncise_n 253_o dalles_n 253_o dyne_n 253_o guy_n i_o 253_o hardâ—lot_n 253_o heyde_n 253_o 370_o ligne_n 253_o longoulâ—cy_n forrest_n 253_o louâ—saie_v forrest_n 253_o maine_n 253_o marson_n 253_o mondon_n 253_o mortaigne_a 253_o 370_o morton_n 366_o moalâ—ore_a forest_n 253_o persi_fw-la 253_o recoigne_n 253_o robeâ—â—o_v 253_o sille_n 253_o surene_n 253_o toriant_n for._n 253_o tourn_v 307_o voyage_n 253_o 270_o warned-walt_a 253_o 370_o mountain_n boltzberg_n 252_o chaumont_n en_fw-fr bassigny_n 301_o civis_fw-la 374_o dannes_n 310_o faucille_n mount_v 252_o jurten_n 252_o lacenna_n 319_o neuf_fw-fr castell_n mo_z 310_o nider-hawenstein_a 252_o pierre_n port_n 253_o roberts_n wood_n 319_o schaffmat_fw-la 252_o s._n bernard_n moun_fw-fr 382_o s._n ingelbert_n mou_v 3â—7_n velay_v mount_v 279_o vogesus_n 367_o 370_o learned_a men._n antony_z sadaeel_v 413_o conradus_n gesner_n 39â—_n cornelius_n bertram_n 413_o john_n calvin_n 413_o john_n deodatus_n 413_o isaac_n causabon_n 413_o m._n arnold_n sorbinus_n 347_o matthew_n paris_n 296_o theodore_n beza_n etc._n etc._n 413_o observation_n a_o ancient_a elm_n which_o do_v bind_v and_o limit_v 4._o country_n in_o france_n 264_o a_o seat_n cut_v in_o a_o rock_n in_o france_n call_v la_fw-fr cheâ—e_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr veritè_fw-fr 254_o a_o strange_a echo_n 290_o ansonius_n stùdy_v at_o tolouse_n 356_o m._n arnold_n sorbinus_n bear_v at_o monhec_n 347_o province_n a_o town_n famous_a for_o red_a rose_n and_o for_o rose-cake_n &_o rosewater_n make_v thereof_o 302_o s._n cyprian_a bishop_n of_o carthage_n lie_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n benedict_n in_o the_o town_n moyssac_n 347_o s._n gregory_n bear_v at_o toures_n 336_o s._n john_n baptist_n head_n keep_v whole_a at_o ambianum_n 294_o the_o bone_n of_o justine_n martyr_n eurotus_n and_o germerus_n be_v keep_v in_o st._n peter_n church_n in_o â—eauvois_fw-fr 304_o the_o original_n of_o the_o cistertian_n order_n of_o friar_n &_o nun_n 375_o the_o poet_n anacreon_n be_v bear_v in_o perch_n in_o france_n 334_o the_o poet_n ausonius_n bear_v at_o bordeaux_n 330_o the_o famous_a poet_n rousard_n call_v the_o french_a homer_n or_o pindar_n be_v bury_v in_o s._n martin_n church_n in_o toures_n 336_o with_o his_o epitaph_n on_o the_o poet_n anacreon_n 334_o the_o solicke_a law_n whence_o derive_v 254_o a_o table_n of_o helvetia_n zurichgow_n basil_n wiflispurgergow_n the_o lake_n lemann_n argow_n the_o rhetian_o or_o grisone_n from_o fol._n 387._o to_o 424._o country_n a._n andelfignen_n 392_o argow_n 388_o basil_n 392_o cham_n 394_o eglisow_n 392_o glaris_n 417_o grifeâ—see_n 382_o grisone_n 419_o groeningia_n 392_o hamburg_n 419_o helvetia_n 387_o humbert_n 417_o kiburg_n 392_o lauffen_fw-ge 392_o montanus_n 394_o regensperg_n 392_o rhetia_n 419_o ringenbereg_n 417_o saxony_n 390_o switscherland_n 387_o turgow_n 388_o vadâ—svillana_n 392_o vallis_n egeria_n 394_o vnderwaldt_n 416_o wadischwyll_n 392_o werdenberg_n 390_o wiflispurgergow_n 388_o zurichgow_n 388_o 392_o city_n basil_n 394_o zurich_n 392_o town_n abona_n 410_o bara_n 344_o bremgart_n 418_o cassonex_fw-la 410_o chelant_n 416_o claudus_n 410_o davosium_n 420_o ebicona_n 416_o evian_n 410_o glarona_n 414_o habspurg_n 416_o krientz_n 416_o lausanna_n 409_o lucerna_fw-la 414_o mellige_v 419_o merischwanden_v 416_o nevidunum_n 410_o rotenburg_n 416_o rot_n 416_o sempachium_n 416_o steina_n 392_o surseium_n 416_o switz_n 414_o vitadurum_n 392_o vnderwald_n 414_o vrama_n 416_o vren_n 414_o waggis_n 416_o willisow_n 416_o winterhur_n 392_o zugis_fw-la 394_o river_n adua_n 391_o aenus_n 391_o arola_n 391_o 418_o athesis_n 420_o byrsa_n 391_o dur_n 391_o langorus_n 391_o limagus_fw-la 391_o 417_o oenus_n 420_o rhine_n 391_o 428_o rhodanus_n 391_o rusa_n 414_o sur_n 391_o tieinus_n 391_o 418_o vrsa_fw-la 418_o lakes_n bodenzâ—â—_n 390_o the_o lake_n lemann_n 409_o lucernerzee_n 39â—_n