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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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lion_n kill_v c_o lismalin_n west_n m._n l●stoven_v k●●●_n lockbay_n west_n m._n locka●_n west_n m._n b_o logh_o q_o county_n c_o loghten_n dublin_n c_o lommash_n k_o county_n long●●●_n dublin_n longwood_n east_n m._n lo●d_n kill_v b_o loughmeskyn_n wex._n lowater_n east_n m._n b_o lowater_n kilk._n lu●k_v dublin_n lutcrell_n kill_v b_o lylin_n kill_v liege_n wex._n c_o lysnall_n west_n m._n m_o o_n magah_n west_n m._n o_o mahogagan_n west_n m._n o_o magohla_n k._n county_n malahedert_n dublin_n o_o malalaghlin_n west_n m._n malcheal_n dublin_n malyn_n dublin_n man_v east_n m._n b_o marag_n west_n m._n martin_n west_n m._n b_o martin_n east_n m._n b_o mass_n east_n m._n b_o mass_n west_n m._n b_o i_o mail_n dublin_n megham_n kilk._n o_o meloy_n k._n county_n merewell_n kill_v merin_n dublin_n mermine_v wex._n mestall_n q_o county_n c_o minashell_n west_n m._n mican_n kilk._n b_o miche●e_n east_n m._n middle-ground_n dub._n milag_n west_n m._n great_a milk_n castle_n kilk._n miltowne_n 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rohewall_n dublin_n rokel●_n kilk._n b_o rokhel_n kilk._n roone_a west_n m._n b_o m_o rosse_n west_n m._n rosse_n wex._n old_a rosse_n wex._n rose_n east_n m
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