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1._o of_o the_o fit_a mean_n to_o travel_v and_o to_o high_a coach_n or_o horsesin_n general_a chap._n 2._o of_o sepulcher_n monument_n and_o building_n in_o general_a for_o i_o have_v former_o speak_v particular_o of_o they_o chap._n 3._o of_o germany_n bohmerland_n and_o sweitzerland_n touch_v the_o geographical_a description_n the_o situation_n the_o fertility_n the_o traffic_n and_o the_o diet_n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o unite_a province_n in_o netherlands_n and_o of_o denmark_n and_o poland_n touch_v the_o say_a subject_n of_o the_o precedent_n three_o chapter_n chap._n 5._o of_o italy_n touch_v all_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n go_v before_o the_o three_o book_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o geographical_a description_n of_o turkey_n the_o situation_n fertility_n traffic_n and_o diet_n chap._n 2._o of_o france_n touch_v the_o particular_a subject_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n chap._n 3._o of_o england_n touch_v the_o particular_a subject_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n chap._n 4._o of_o scotland_n touch_v the_o subject_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n chap._n 5._o of_o ireland_n touch_v the_o particular_a subject_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n the_o four_o book_n chap._n 1._o of_o the_o german_n bohemian_n sweitzer_n netherlander_n daves_n polovians_n and_o italian_n apparel_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o turk_n french_a english_a scottish_a and_o irish_a apparel_n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o german_n and_o bohemian_n commonwealth_n under_o which_o title_n i_o contain_v a_o historical_a introduction_n the_o prince_n pedigree_n and_o court_n the_o present_a state_n of_o thing_n the_o tribute_n and_o revenue_n the_o military_a state_n for_o horse_n foot_n and_o navy_n the_o court_n of_o justice_n rare_a law_n more_o special_o the_o law_n of_o inheritance_n and_o of_o woman_n dowry_n the_o capital_a judgement_n and_o the_o diversity_n of_o degree_n in_o family_n and_o in_o the_o commonwealth_n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o particular_a commonwealth_n as_o well_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o germany_n as_o of_o the_o free_a city_n such_o of_o both_o as_o have_v absolute_a power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o sweitzerland_n according_a to_o the_o diverse_a subject_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o netherlander_n commonwealth_n according_a to_o the_o foresay_a subject_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n the_o rest_n of_o this_o work_n not_o as_o yet_o full_o finish_v treat_v of_o the_o follow_a head_n chap_n 1._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o denmark_n under_o which_o title_n i_o contain_v a_o historical_a introduction_n the_o king_n pedigree_n and_o court_n the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o thing_n the_o tribute_n and_o revenue_n the_o military_a power_n for_o horse_n foot_n and_o navy_n the_o court_n of_o justice_n rare_a law_n more_o special_o those_o of_o inheritance_n and_o dowry_n and_o contract_n for_o marriage_n the_o capitol_n or_o criminal_a judgement_n and_o the_o diversity_n of_o degree_n in_o family_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n chap._n 2._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o poland_n under_o which_o title_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o italy_n touch_v the_o historical_a introduction_n the_o prince_n pedigree_n the_o papal_a dominion_n and_o the_o late_a power_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n with_o some_o other_o subject_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n chap._n 4._o of_o the_o particular_a commonwealth_n of_o venice_n touch_v most_o of_o the_o foresay_a subject_n chap._n 5._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o florence_n the_o city_n of_o lucca_n and_o genea_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o urbino_n and_o of_o mantova_n chap._n 6._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o italy_n in_o general_a touch_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o head_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o general_a state_n of_o italy_n rather_o than_o of_o any_o part_n thereof_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n under_o which_o title_n &c._n &c._n as_o follow_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n chap._n 8._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o france_n under_o which_o title_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 9_o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n under_o which_o title_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 10._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o scotland_n under_o which_o title_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 11._o of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o ireland_n under_o which_o title_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 12._o of_o germany_n touch_v religion_n chap._n 13._o of_o bhemerland_n sweitzerland_n the_o unite_a province_n of_o netherlands_n of_o denmark_n and_o poland_n touch_v religion_n chap._n 14._o of_o italy_n touch_v religion_n chap._n 15._o of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n touch_v religion_n chap._n 16._o of_o france_n england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n touch_v religion_n chap._n 17._o of_o the_o german_n nature_n wit_n manner_n bodily_a gift_n university_n science_n art_n language_n pompous_a ceremony_n special_o at_o marriage_n christen_n and_o funeral_n of_o their_o custom_n sport_n exercise_n and_o particular_o hunt_v chap._n 18._o of_o the_o bohemian_n sweitzer_n and_o netherlander_n of_o the_o unite_a province_n their_o nature_n wit_n manner_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 19_o of_o the_o dane_n and_o polonian_n nature_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 20._o of_o the_o italian_n nature_n wit_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 21._o of_o the_o turk_n nature_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 22._o of_o the_o frenchman_n nature_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 23._o of_o the_o englishman_n nature_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 24._o of_o the_o scotchmens_n and_o irishman_n nature_n wit_n manner_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 25._o a_o general_a but_o brief_a discourse_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o grecian_n and_o the_o moscovite_n a_o brief_a table_n to_o understand_v in_o the_o first_o part_n the_o expense_n in_o small_a coin_n most_o common_o spend_v for_o england_n a_o gold_n angel_n of_o the_o standard_n of_o 23_o charact_n 3_o grain_n and_o a_o half_a be_v three_o penny_n weight_n and_o 8_o 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polish_v grosh_n make_v a_o silver_n gulden_n 40_o a_o reichs_n doller_n three_o pochanel_n a_o creitzer_n seven_o a_o grosh_n for_o italy_n the_o silver_n crown_n almost_o five_o shilling_n english_a be_v give_v for_o 7_o lyre_n of_o venice_n two_o lyre_n make_v a_o justino_n 20_o soldi_n a_o lyre_n one_o lyre_n and_o 4_o soldi_n a_o mutsenigo_n 4_o bagatine_v a_o quatrine_n two_o betsior_fw-la 3_o quatrine_n or_o a_o susine_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o soldo_n two_o quatrine_n make_v a_o susine_n three_o susines_n a_o boligneo_n and_o 12_o bolignei_fw-la a_o lyre_n ten_o giulij_fw-la or_o poali_n or_o carlini_n make_v a_o silver_n crown_n ten_o baocci_fw-la a_o giulio_n or_o paolo_n four_o quatrine_n a_o baocco_n eight_o baelli_n or_o creitzer_n make_v a_o giulio_n twenty_o soldi_n or_o bolignei_fw-la of_o genoa_n make_v a_o lyre_n of_o genoa_n whereof_o 15_o make_v 20_o shilling_n english_a and_o 3_o of_o these_o lyre_n with_o 15_o soldi_n make_v a_o silver_n crown_n seven_o soldi_n and_o a_o half_a make_v a_o real_a four_o soldi_n a_o cavalotto_n
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