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A61053 A prospect of the most famous parts of the vvorld Viz. Asia, 3 Affrica, 5 Europe, 7 America. 9 With these kingdomes therein contained. Grecia, 11 Roman Empire, 13 Germanie, 15 Bohemia, 17 France, 19 Belgia, 21 Spaine, 23 Italie, 25 Hungarie, 27 Denmarke, 29 Poland, 31 Persia, 33 Turkish Empire, 35 Kingdome of China, 37 Tartaria, 39 Sommer Ilands, 41 Civill Warres, in England, Wales, and Ireland. You shall find placed in the beginning of the second booke marked with these [3 asterisks in triangle formation] and (5) together with all the provinces, counties, and shires, contained in that large theator of Great Brittaines empire. / Performed by John Speed. Speed, John, 1552?-1629.; Goos, Abraham,; Gryp, Dirck,; Speed, John, 1552?-1629. Theatre of the empire of Great Britaine. 1646 (1646) Wing S4882A; ESTC R218797 522,101 219

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frankby_n wyre_n froddesham_n ed._n froddesham_n hill_n edde_n fulbrooke_n flu._n g_o gayton_n north._n grafton_n bro._n le_fw-fr granne_n wyre_n graysby_n wyre_n le_fw-fr green●_n wyre_n grimsdiche_n buck._n gropenhall_n buc._n grynley_n bro._n godleigh_n mac._n goit_fw-fr flu._n goit_fw-fr hall_n mac._n gostree_fw-fr north._n goulborne_n david_n bro._n goulborne_n below_o bro._n gowseworth_n m●●_n gowy_n flu._n h_o h●le_n buck._n halghton_n eddes_n halywell_n brox._n hampton_n bro._n hanley_n bro._n hanton_n bro._n happesford_n eddes_n harbridge_n bro._n harden_n mac._n haslewall_n wyre_n haslyngton_n nant._n haslall_n nant._n hatherton_n nant._n hartesleigh_n mac._n hatton_n buc._n hatton_n bro._n haulton_n buc._n haukylow_n nant._n hawarden_n bro._n hellesby_n torr_n eddes_n hellesby_n eddes_n henbury_n mac._n henhall_n nant._n henshaw_n mac._n hertford_n eddes_n herthull_n brox_n highcliffe_n hill_n buc._n hokchull_n eddes_n holes_n north._n hole_n brox_n holford_n north._n 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nant._n shilbroke_n north._n shokylache_n brox_n church_n shokylache_n brox_n shotwicke_n wire_n rough_a shotwicke_n wire_n shrigliegh_n mac_n shrowesbury_n abbey_n buck_n shurlingeslaw_n hill_n mac_n smallwood_n north._n smetenham_n north._n smethewick_n north._n soelleston_n mac_n somerford_n north._n somerford_n mac_n sondbache_n north._n sound_v nant._n hospital_n wire_n sparston_n north._n spurstow_n eddes_n spurlache_n north._n stackten_o buc_fw-la stanford_n bro._n stanford_n bridge_n nant._n stanley_n eddes_n great_a stanney_n nant._n stanthorne_n north._n stapleford_n bro._n stapleford_n eddes_n stapleleigh_n nant._n staveleigh_n mac_n stockton_n brox_n stockham_n buc_fw-la stoke_n nant._n stoke_n wire_n stoorton_n wire_n stopford_n mac_n stretton_n bro._n stretton_n chap._n buc_fw-la stubbe_n north._n sutton_n mac_n sutton_n buc_fw-la sutton_n brox_n sutton_n north._n little_a sutton_n wire_n great_a sutton_n wire_n swanlowe_n eddes_n sydenhall_n brox_n sydinton_n mac_n t_o 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