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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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beaver_n 61.3_o attrebatii_n where_o plant_v 27_o 5_o saint_n andree_n foundress_n of_o ely_n 37.5_o saint_n andrees_n liberties_n ibid._n angustine_n first_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 6.5_o angustines_n oak_n in_o worcestershire_n 51.6_o anteri_n what_o people_n in_o ireland_n 143.5_o b_o badbury_n the_o west-saxon_a king_n court_n 17.6_o brinbrig_n a_o ancient_a place_n 79.7_o bala_n curi_n the_o bishop_n palace_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n 91.5_o baldwine_n the_o great_a forester_n of_o flaunders_n 57.2_o banchor_n or_o bangor_n a_o city_n and_o the_o first_o monastery_n 121_o 9_o the_o ruin_n thereof_o ibid._n a_o bishop_n see_v 99.9_o brakley_n castle_n where_o king_n edward_n the_o 2._o be_v murder_v 47.10_o braklow_n hill_n in_o essex_n 31.5_o bark-shire_n whence_o it_o take_v ram●_n 27.1_o how_o it_o be_v bound_v 27.1_o the_o form_n measure_n and_o air_n thereof_o 27.2.3.4_o what_o commodity_n it_o yield_v 27.4_o by_o who_o ancient_o inhabit_v 27.5_o what_o religious_a house_n it_o have_v 27.10_o hundred_o and_o town_n in_o berkshire_n 28_o barnet_n field_n 29.9_o bartholanus_n &_o his_o three_o son_n plant_v in_o ireland_n 137_o 8_o barwick_n 89.9_o how_o govern_v ibid._n the_o graduation_n of_o it_o ibid._n battle-bridge_n 81.7_o battaile-field_n 9.7_o battle_n of_o standard_n 81.7_o bath_n in_o sommersetshire_n what_o name_v it_o have_v and_o why_o so_o call_v 23.7_o beault_n in_o brecknockshire_n 109_o 5._o beaumarish_a why_o so_o name_v see_v bonover_n 125.8_o thomas_n becket_n his_o tomb_n 7.8_o bede_n a_o monk_n of_o weremouth_n where_o bear_v 83_o 6_o bedford-shire_n how_o bound_v 41.1_o the_o form_n and_o dimension_n of_o it_o 41.2_o the_o air_n soil_n and_o commodity_n of_o bedford-shire_n 41.3_o the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n thereof_o 41.4_o hundred_o and_o townes_n therein_o 42_o bedford_n town_n and_o castle_n 41.6.7_o how_o describe_v and_o how_o govern_v 41.7_o the_o graduation_n of_o it_o 41_o 10_o of_o beeston_n castle_n a_o prophecy_n 73.9_o belga_n where_o seat_v 13.6_o &_o 15_o 6_o &_o 23.5_o &_o 25.5_o bellona_n temple_n in_o york_n 78_o 9_o bennones_n see_v cleicester_n benonium_fw-la see_v binchester_n berinus_fw-la the_o first_o archbishop_n of_o dorchester_n 6.8_o his_o circuit_n ibid._n the_o apostle_n and_o bishop_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n ibid._n preach_v and_o baptize_v at_o oxford_n 45.4_o the_o apostle_n also_o of_o the_o south-saxons_a ibid._n berry_n sometime_o a_o famous_a city_n in_o shrop-shire_n 71.9_o birth_n a_o town_n in_o scotland_n destroy_v by_o the_o inundation_n of_o tai_n 132.16_o y._n bervedhwald_n the_o four_o part_n of_o north-wales_n the_o bound_n commodity_n cantred_n and_o commot_n in_o it_o 99.11_o beaver_n in_o tivi_n river_n describe_v 113.3_o beverley_n a_o sanctuary_n 81.5_o saint_n john_n of_o beverley_n ibid._n bibroces_n what_o people_n 25_o 5_o binbridge_n isle_n 15.4_o binchester_n sometime_o benonium_fw-la 83.9_o sir_n richard_n bingham_n his_o valour_n and_o wisdom_n in_o repress_v mac-williams_n posterity_n 143.7_o bishopricke_n how_o many_o in_o england_n and_o wales_n 6.4_o blany_n people_n in_o ireland_n 141_o 4_o blond-raine_n 15.8_o &_o 78.9_o charles_n blunt_n lord_n mountioy_n quench_v the_o rebellion_n of_o tirone_n 139.9_o bedman_n the_o middle_a town_n of_o cornwall_n 21.8_o the_o climate_n thereof_o ibid._n a_o bishop_n see_v remove_v to_o excester_n 21.10_o queen_n boduo_n raze_v maldon_n 31.8_o bone-well_a in_o herefordshire_n 49_o 6_o benover_n now_o beaumarish_a 129_o the_o government_n and_o graduation_n of_o it_o ibid._n border_n between_o scotland_n and_o england_n 6.11_o now_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o empire_n ibid._n borrow_v what_o it_o signify_v 3.6_o bors-holder_n or_o tithingman_n 3.6_o bosham_n in_o sussex_n 9.8_o boskenna_n monument_n or_o trophy_n 21.9_o bovata_fw-la see_v oxgang_n bovium_n see_v ban●hor_n bow_v a_o ancient_a town_n in_o west-riding_a 79.7_o brazen_a armour_n dig_v up_o in_o cornwall_n 21.9_o brazen_a nose_n college_n in_o stanford_n 59.8_o breake-speare_n see_v hadrian_n the_o four_o breertous_a death_n in_o cheshire_n presignify_v 73.9_o brecknockshire_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o 100.21_o what_o cantreve_n and_o commot_n it_o have_v
wall_n inmure_v to_o their_o middle_n in_o the_o earth_n which_o the_o rubbish_n of_o her_o own_o desolation_n have_v fill_v 11_o chief_a religious_a house_n within_o this_o country_n erect_v county_n and_o again_o suppress_v be_v these_o christs-church_n beaulieu_n wherwell_n rumsey_n redbridge_n winchester_n hyde_n southampton_a and_o tichfield_n the_o honour_n of_o this_o shire_n be_v dignify_v with_o the_o high_a title_n of_o marquis_n and_o they_o earl_n of_o winchester_n and_o southampton_a who_o arm_n of_o family_n be_v as_o thou_o see_v and_o her_o division_n into_o thirty_o seven_o hundred_o and_o those_o again_o into_o two_o hundred_o fifty_o three_o parish_n as_o in_o her_o table_n shall_v appear_v hantshire_n describe_v and_o divide_v hundred_o in_o hantshire_n 1._o evinger_n 2._o kingscleere_n 3._o holshott_n 4._o odiham_n 5._o crundall_n 6._o alton_n 7._o barmanspit_n 8._o chutley_n 9_o basingstook_v 10._o overton_n 11._o pastrow_n 12._o andevor_n 13._o wherwell_n 14._o micheldever_n 15._o buntesborow_n 16._o sutton_n 17._o selborne_n 18._o eastermeane_n 19_o meanestoake_n and_o suberton_n 20_o fawley_n 21._o buddlesgate_n 22._o kingsunborne_n 23._o bartonstacy_n 24._o thornegate_n 25._o newforest_n 26._o fordingbridge_n 27._o ringwood_n 28._o christ-church_n 29._o redbridge_n 30._o waltham_n 31._o mansbridge_n 32._o tichfield_n 33._o portsdown_n 34._o portsmouth_n liberty_n 35._o bosmere_n and_o hail_v 36._o fartham_n 37._o finchdeane_n a_o abbot_n worthy_a michael_n abbot_n ann_n andovor_n abboteston_n buntes_fw-la abshot_v tichf._n aldershot_n crund._n alungton_n mansb._n allow-house_n christ._n altesford_n old_a fawley_n alresford_n su._n alton_n alton_n alwardstoake_n tichf._n amberlam_n ester_n amner_n farm_n hamble_n amport_n andevor_n andevor_n and._n anfeild_n mansb._n s._n andrew_n castle_n man._n anport_n and._n anne_n little_a where_o appleshaw_n and._n arnewood_n christch_n ashe_n overt_a ashely_n christch_n ashly_n kingsun_n ashmansworth_n evi_n ashton_n walth_n aven_n christch_n avington_n fawley_n b_o baddesley_n mansb._n badsle_fw-fr south_n new_a baghurst_n eve_v baldoxsee_fw-mi redbr._n barmeston_n redbr._n barkley_n king_n new_a baropey_n basin_n barrend_a michael_n harton_n peverell_n mans._n bartonstacy_n barton_n basingstook_v basin_n bascombe_n christch_n basin_n basin_n batrums_o new_a beacon_n newf._n beacon_n walth_n beamond_n port_n bear_v budle_n beareweeke_n budl_n bear_v forest_n portesd_v bearehouse_n port_n beawley_n new_a beaworth_n fawley_n beckam_n ford_v bedhampton_n port_n bedham_n king_n bensteed_o alton_n bentley_n crund._n bentworth_n odiham_n berseldon_n tichfeild_n beriton_n finch_n bighton_n sutton_n bisterne_n ringwood_n bittern_n walth_n bisterene_a barkley_n redbr._n bishopstoake_n fawl_n black_a cliff_n christ._n blackwater_n crund._n blendworth_n finch_n boldre_n newforest_n borocote_n mich._n borrow_v clear_a eve_v bossington_n thorn_n botley_n mansb._n bowdeane_n ester_n boyate_n mansb._n bradley_n overt_a bradley_n barmans_n bramdeane_n sutt_n bramere_n ford_v bramley_n basin_n bramsbury_n budle_n bramsell_n hold._n bramshot_v crund._n bramshot_v alton_n brickton_n ford_v britain_n lee_n tichf._n brodlands_n redbr._n brokenhurst_n new_a brooke_n kingsun_n broughton_n thorne_n brown_a candaver_n bunts_z broxton_n alton_n buckholt_n forest_n thorn_n buckland_n port_n bullington_n where_o bure_n christch_n burgate_n ford_v burghcleere_n eve_v burly_n new_a buticourt_n alton_n burrant_n west_n port_n burrant_n east_n port_n burstlin_n walth_n burton_n christch_n burwell_n mean_n bushwaltham_n walth_n butter-hill_n east_n butteren_fw-mi walth_n butesashe_n new_a byndley_n eve_v c_o cadland_n new_a calshot_n castle_n new_a cam_n tich_z caunterton_n new_a caston_n fawley_n catcombe_n port._n cavehurst_n king_n chalton_n finch_n charke_n tich_z charford_n north_n ford._n chaiford_n south_n ford._n charlcott_n eve_v charton_n and._n castle_n south_n 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finch_n henton_n amner_n fawl_n heriott_n barman_n herford_n bridge_n odi_fw-la hertley-row_n odi_fw-la hertley_n alton_n hertley_n odi_fw-la highcleere_n hill_n walth_n hilside_n o●i_n hinton_n christch_n hithe_n new_a hoddington_n fawley_n ho_o mean_a holbury_n new_a holdshot_a hold._n holiborn_n alton_n holmhurst_n christc_n hooke_n tich_z hordwell_n christch_n horbridge_n ford._n howghton_n bud._n hound_n mans._n hunton_n bud._n hurton_n christch_n hurne_n christch_n hursboorne_v past._n hursboorne_v eve_v hursley_n bud._n hurst_n east_n kingsun_n hurst_n west_n king_n i_o ibbesley_n ford._n ifford_n christch_n ilfeild_n barm_n inhurst_n bart._n instead_o east_n sel._n instead_o west_n sut._n itchell_n crund._n itch_a walth_n itchin'_n stoake_n bunt_n itchin'_n abbot_n bunt_n k_o katrington_n finch_n kempshot_n basin_n keppernham_n king_n keyhaven_n christch_n kimpstone_n fa●ley_n king_n cleeve_n king_n kingly_a alton_n kingston_n port_n kingston_n ringw_n kingsunborne_a king_n kingswo●thy_a bart._n kirbridge_n walth_n kympton_n ando_n l_o ladnam_n thorne_n langly_n new_a langly_n red._n langrish_n est._n lassam_n odi_fw-la laverstooke_v overt_a lawnsle●●ll_o king_n leap_v new_a leckford_n king_n lebritan_n tich_z lee_n earl_n king_n lichfeild_n king_n linchford_n crund._n lindhurst_n park_n new_a lippocke_n alton_n littleton_n bud._n littleton_n ando_n lockerley_n thorn_n lovington_n fawley_n long-parish_n where_o long_o sutton_n crund._n longstocke_n king_n lungford_n fawley_n lymington_n christ._n lyghe_o port._n lindhurst_n new_a lynwood_n new_a lysse_n odiham_n m_o magdaline_n faw_n malchanger_n chut_n malwood_n castle_n new_a mappledorwell_n bas._n mapledurham_n finch_n marchwood_n red._n lee_n mark_v tich_z martin_n worthy_a fawley_n s._n mary_n walth_n s._n ma●y_v boorne_n evi_n mattingley_n hold._n maxston_n ando_n maxwell_n fawley_n mean_a east_n mean_n mean_a west_n faw_n meanestoake_n mean_n m_v fawley_n memsted_n new_a micheldevor_n mich._n 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dudst._n henbury_n henb._n heydon_n westmin_n hidcott_n kist._n hill_n berk._n himton_n on_o the_o green_a tib._n hincham_n dudst._n hinton_n gromb._n hinton_n berk._n harefeild_n berk._n horseley_n longt._n horton_n gromb._n horwood_n gromb._n hucklecot_n dudst._n huelsfeild_n brit._n huntingford_n berk._n huntley_n bot._n hyde_n kist._n hynton_n kist._n i_o s._n john_n ash_n brad._n itcott_n lang._n itcott_n ganuth_n thorneb_fw-mi iron_n acton_n thorneb_n itchington_n henb._n k_o kempley_n botl_n kempsford_n briau._n kemmerton_n tew_n kingscot_n berk._n kingsholme_n dudst._n king_n road_n henb._n kingswood_n gromb._n kingswood_n forrest_n lang._n kingweston_n berk._n kynton_n thorneb_n l_o lancante_fw-la westb_fw-la lasborow_n long._n lassington_n dudst._n laterige_n thorneb_n laverton_n kist._n lea_n briau._n leaden_a flu._n leaden_a court_n glocest._n leaden_a height_n dudst._n leech_n flu._n leckhampton_n chelt_n lecombe_n slaugh_n leighterton_n gromb._n lemington_n the_o less_o tew_n letchlad_a brit._n lilton_n dudst._n littleton_n gromb._n littleton_n upon_o severne_n lang._n longborough_n kist._n longford_n dudst._n longhope_n botl_n longney_n whitst._n loyterton_n gromb._n luppiat_v nether_a bisl._n luppiat_v over_o bisl._n lydney_n blid._n the_o lie_n chelt_n m_o maismore_n dudst._n mangersbury_n slaugh_n mangesfeild_n barton_n marshfeild_n tho._n marsh-salt_n henb._n marston_n kist._n marston_n sicca_n kist._n matson_n dudst._n merton_n henmersh_n kist._n mesyhampton_n croth_n mickleton_n kist._n micklewood_n chase_n wotton_n milcot_n kist._n minch_v hampton_n long._n minsterworth_n botl_n minsterden_n bisl._n morton_n thorneb_n morton_n westmin_n morton_n valence_n whitst._n mynetey_n croth_n n_o natton_n tew_n naunton_n slaugh_n naunton_n kist._n newent_n botl_n new_a park_n berk_n newland_n briav_fw-mi newneham_n botl_n newton_n tew_n newton_n bagpath_n berk_n newent_n botl_n new_a work_n wotton_n new_a work_n dudst._n new_a work_n wotton_n nimpsfield_n berk_n nothleach_n bri_fw-la northwaye_o tew_n northwick_n of_o worce_v coun._n kist._n northwick_n henb._n norton_n dudst._n notgrave_n brad_v nybley_n north_n wotton_n o_o oddington_n slaugh_n oldbury_n thorneb_n oldbury_n gromb._n olveston_n lang._n osseworth_n berk_n over_o dudst._n over_o lang._n onolpen_v berk_n oxenden_n tew_n oxenhall_n botl_n oxle_v whitst._n p_o pacha_n lang._n pagenhull_n bisl._n pariswick_n bisl._n pumington_n tew_n pantley_n botl_n passage_n tew_n paxford_n of_o worce_v kist._n painswick_n lodge_n bisl._n pebworth_n kist._n pinock_v kist._n pirton_n passage_n blid_o pitchcombe_n dudst._n pocklechurch_n pockle_n post_v lip_n kist._n pulton_n in_o wilsh_a count_n croth_n pulton_n croth_n prestbury_n dirh._n preston_n dudst._n preston_n botl_n preston_n croth_n preston_n upon_o stour_n dirh._n prigne_n dudst._n q_o queiton_n kist._n quevinton_n brit_fw-mi quedsley_n whitst._n r_o radburgh_n longt._n rangeworth_n thorneb_n redwicke_n henb._n rendcombe_n rap_n ridland_n henb._n rissington_n great_a slaugh_n rissington_n little_a slaugh_n rockhampton_n lang._n rodberow_n long._n rodmarton_n longt._n ruardyne_n briav_fw-mi ruddle_n westmin_n rudford_n botl_n rudwick_n whitst._n s_o saintbury_n kist._n sandhurst_n dudst._n salperton_n brad_v sarney-north_n rap_v sarney-south_n croth_n saperton_n bisl._n saul_n whitst._n seasoncot_n kist._n sedgebarrow_n tew_n senhampton_n brad_v settesley_n passage_n westb_n severne_n flu._n sewdeley_n kist._n sewdeley_n kist._n sewdeley_n castle_n kist._n sewdeley_n park_n kist._n shardington_n great_a dudst._n shardington_n little_a dudst._n shearhampton_n he●b_n shenington_n tew_n sheperdine_n berk_n sherborne_n slaugh_n sherenton_n king_n sherston_n rock_n henb._n shipton_n moigne_n longt._n shipton_n olive_n brad_v simonshall_n berk_n slaughter_v the_o less_o
thellisford_n roxhall_n balshall_n killingworth_n coventree_n combe_n nun-eaton_a asley_n atherston_n &_o pollesworth_n all_o which_o come_v to_o their_o period_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n 8._o when_o their_o rich_a revenue_n be_v alienate_v to_o his_o use_n and_o those_o stately_a buiding_n either_o overturn_v or_o bestow_v upon_o his_o courtier_n but_o yet_o to_o god_n glory_n and_o his_o divine_a service_n one_o hundred_o fifty_o eight_o parish-church_n therein_o remain_v dispersedly_z seated_z in_o the_o five_o hundred_o of_o this_o shire_n division_n the_o counti_fw-la of_o warwick_z the_o shire_n town_n and_o city_n of_o coventre_n describe_v hundred_o in_o warwickeshire_n 1._o hemlingford_n 2._o coventree_n 3._o knightlow_n 4._o barlichwaye_n 5._o kington_n a_o alne_n lodge_n barlich_n amington_n heml._n alesley_n heml._n anchor_n flu._n anstie_n covent_n ardbury_n hem._n areley_o king_n arrow_n bar._n ashborne_n king_n ashoe_n knight_n ashow_n knight_n ashton_n cantlow_n bar._n astley_n knight_n atherston_n hem._n attleburrow_n hem._n aulcester_n ba._n aulston_n bar._n austre_fw-it hem._n auntley_n hem._n avon_n flu._n awsley_n knight_n b_o badgesley_n enesot_v hem._n badgesley_n clinton_n hem._n bagginton_n knight_n baliall_a hem._n barceston_n king_n barford_n king_n barkswell_n hem._n barmington_n king_n barnacle_n knight_n barterley_n hem._n barston_n hem._n barton_n on_o the_o heath_n king_n basset_n cross_n hem._n bastet_fw-la hem._n beaucham_n court_n bar._n bearlye_o bar._n bedworth_n knight_n bensford_n bridge_n knig._n bentley_n hem._n bewinton_n bar._n bewsall_n bar._n bickenhull_n hem._n bilsley_n bar._n bilton_n knight_n binley_n knight_n birminghams_n hem._n birminghams_n aston_n hem._n bishopton_n bar._n bitford_n bar._n blithe_a flu._n bolehall_n hem._n boreton_n upon_o dunsmore_n knight_n bourne_n flu._n bramcote_n hem._n brandon_n knight_n brannot_v knight_n brayle_n king_n bretford_n knight_n brettshall_n hem._n bridgton_n bar._n brincklowe_n knight_n brome_n bar._n bromwich_n castle_n hem._n brownsover_n knight_n bubnell_n knight_n budbrooke_n bar._n bulkinton_n knight_n burdingbury_n knight_n burnesebrome_n bar._n burton_n hastings_n knigh._n old_a bury_n hem._n bynton_n bar._n c_o calendon_n covent_n canston_n hill_n knight_n canwall_n hem._n cares_o covent_n caton_n bridge_n hem._n cawcot_n hem._n chadshunt_n king_n charlecott_n king_n chase_n knight_n cherington_n king_n chesterton_n king_n chester_n over_o knight_n chilvers_n cotten_n hem._n church_n over_o knight_n church_n lawford_n knight_n cardon_n bar._n cliff_n hem._n clifton_n knight_n clopton_n bar._n clowdiesley_n bush_n knight_n cobley_n bar._n cofeld_n waste_o hem._n comb_n abbey_n knight_n combroke_n king_n compton_n long_o king_n compton_n in_o the_o hole_n king_n colesnul_v hem._n compton_n fenny_a king_n compton_n mardock_n king_n copston_n knight_n corley_n hem._n cosford_n knight_n coton_n hem._n coughton_n bar._n counden_a knight_n coventree_n cou._n cubbington_n knight_n curdworth_n hem._n d_o dasset_fw-la avon_n king_n dasset_fw-la burton_n king_n dastell_n hem._n dracot_n knight_n drayton_n bar._n dudson_n park_n hem._n dudson_n hall_n hem._n dunchurch_n knight_n dunnington_n par._n dunsmere_n heath_n knig._n dutton_n hem._n e_o eatington_n nether_a king_n eatington_n over_o king_n etteleshall_n covent_n edgebaston_n hem._n edmondscot_n knight_n edson_n bar._n elinedon_n hem._n escote_n hem._n esenhull_n knight_n ethorpe_n knight_n exall_n bar._n exall_n covent_n f_o farnebrowe_n king_n faseley_o hem._n fillongley_n hem._n flanders_n hem._n fleckno_n knight_n fletchamsted_n hem._n fokeshill_n covent_n fordhall_n bar._n foxcott_n king_n francton_n knight_n freasley_n hem._n g_o geydon_n king_n glascote_n hem_o goldscots_n park_n king_n goodr_a lodge_n knight_n grafton_n temple_n bar._n granborow_n knight_n grave_n hem_o grimdon_n hem_o grove_n bar_n guilsdon_n hem_o guy-cliffe_n king_n h_o hallaton_n hem_o halford_n king_n hallend_n hem_o hampton_n in_o arden_n hem_o hampton_n lacye_n bar_n hampton_n bishop_n bar_n hampton_n curlew_n bar_n harberhury_o knight_n harborow_n great_a knigh._n hartshill_n hem_o harwicke_n prior_n king_n haseley_n barl_n hasseller_n barl_n hatton_n barl_n hawford_n king_n henly_n in_o arden_n barl_n henwood_n hem_o hewell_n grange_n barl_n high_a cross_n knight_n hill_n hem_o hill_n knight_n hillmorton_n knight_n hodnell_n knight_n holt_n hem_o honington_n king_n honyngham_n knight_n hopsford_n knight_n horeston_n hem_o hunnyley_n barl_n hurley_n hem_o i_o idlicott_n king_n ilmington_n king_n ipsley_n barl_n itchington_n long_o knight_n itchington_n bishop_n knight_n k_o kenelworth_n kn._n kenelworth_n duchy_n castle_n king_n kerby_n monk_n knight_n kineton_n king_n knightcote_n king_n kingsbury_n helm_n kingsbrome_n bar._n kingshurst_n hem._n kingswood_n hem._n knowle_n hem._n kynnerton_n bar._n l_o ladbrocke_n knight_n langley_n barl._n langdon_n hall_n hem._n langley_n hem._n lapworth_n king_n church_n lawford_n knight_n lawford_n long_o knight_n lea_n hem._n leame_z flu._n leek_n wotton_n knight_n lemington_n prior_n knight_n lemington_n hasting_n knight_n lighthorne_n king_n littington_n knight_n loxley_n barl._n luddington_n barl._n m_o makestoke_n castle_n hem._n maney_n hem._n manner_n hem._n manceter_n hem._n matchife_v barl._n marson_n cu_o hem._n marson_n inbett_n knight_n marson_n burton_n knight_n marson_n prior_n king_n marson_n buttles_n king_n marton_n knight_n maxstock_n hem._n merevale_fw-mi hem._n meriden_n hem._n milverton_n knight_n minworth_n hem._n mollinton_n king_n morehall_n hem._n morehall_n barl._n morton_n meriall_a king_n morton_n baggot_n barl._n moxhall_n hem._n mulcote_n abbey_n hem._n myddleton_n hem._n mylcotte_n barl._n n_o napton_n on_o the_o mount_n king_n newbold_n king_n newbold_n upon_o avon_n king_n new-hall_n hem._n new-inn_n hem._n newenham_n knight_n newenham_n king_n knight_n newton_n hem._n newton_n knight_n northend_n king_n norton_n curlew_n barl._n norton_n lynsey_n barl._n nun-eaton_a hem._n nuthurst_n king_n o_o of-church_n knight_n water_n orton_n hem._n ouldbarrow_n belong_v to_o worcestershire_n bar._n oulnall_a barl._n oxhill_n king_n p_o packington_n great_a hem._n packington_n little_a hem._n packwood_n king_n pailton_n knight_n park_n hall_n hem._n pillerton_n nether_a king_n pillerton_n over_o king_n pinley_n grove_n barl._n preston_n bagott_n barl._n princethorp_n knight_n pollesworth_n hem._n poolley_n hem._n q_o queen_n park_n heml._n r_o radford_n semeley_n knight_n radford_n covent_n radway_n king_n ragley_n bar._n ratley_n kingt_fw-fr ridfen_n hem_o riton_n knight_n rowington_n barl._n rownd_n alne_n barl._n roxall_n barl._n rugby_n knight_n s_o salford_n abbot_n barl._n salford_n prior_n barl._n samborne_n barl._n seckington_n hem_o sherburne_n flu._n sherburn_n barl._n sherford_n knight_n sheldon_n hem_o shilton_n knight_n shystoke_n hem_o shotswell_n kingt_fw-fr shrowley_n barl._n shuckborow_n nether_a king_n shuckborough_n upper_a king_n shuttington_n hem_o skilte_n bar._n snytterfeild_n bar._n spernall_a barl._n solihul_n hem_o sow_n knight_n sow_n covent_n sow_n flu._n sowtham_n king_n stivechall_a covent_n stockingford_n hem_o stockton_n knight_n stoke_n covent_n stoneley_n knight_n stoneley_n abbey_n knight_n stratford_n old_a barl._n stratford_n upon_o avon_n bar._n stretton_n knight_n stretton_n king_n stretton_n under_o fosse_n knight_n studlyffe_n barl._n sutton_n cofeld_n hem._n t_o tachbroke_n mallery_n knight_n tachbroke_n bishop_n king_n tame_a flu._n tamworth_n hem_o tamworth_n king_n temple_n grafton_n bar._n thurlaston_n knight_n tiddington_n barl._n tost_n knight_n tuttwell_n barl._n tysoe_n king_n v_o vfton_n knight_n vmbersley_n king_n vpton_n king_n w_n walton_n king_n wapenbury_n knight_n wardend_a hem_o warmeley_n hem_o warmington_n king_n warwick_n king_n wasperton_n king_n wawins_n wotton_n barl._n weddington_n hem_o wedgenocle_n park_n knight_n weethley_n bar._n weslborne_n montford_n king_n welsborne_n haste_v king_n weston_n in_o arden_n knight_n weston_n in_o the_o thistle_n king_n weston_n under_o wetherley_n king_n wethirbroke_n knight_n what_o hem_o whatcott_n king_n whetacre_n nether_a hem_o whetacre_n over_o hem_o whitchurch_n king_n whitley_n knight_n whitmore_z park_n covent_n whitmash_n knight_n whittington_n hem_o wibtost_fw-fr knight_n wickelssord_n bar._n wigginshill_n hem_o willey_n knight_n willenhall_n knight_n willincote_n hem_o willowbye_o knight_n winderton_n king_n wishaw_n hem_o witchford_n king_n witherley_n hem_o withibroke_n knight_n witton_n hem_o wolhamcott_n knight_n wolford_n king_n wolvershill_n knight_n wolverton_n bar._n wolvey_n knight_n woodlaw_n knight_n wormleighton_n king_n wulfencote_n knight_n wulston_n knight_n wy●en_o covent_n y_fw-fr yarnton_n hall_n heml._n northamptonshire_n situate_v near_o unto_o the_o midst_n of_o england_n by_o the_o saxon_n be_v write_v norþafendonscire_fw-la lie_v separate_v upon_o the_o north_n from_o lincolnshire_n by_o the_o river_n weland_n northamptonshire_n from_o huntingtonshire_n on_o the_o east_n be_v part_v by_o the_o water_n nene_n her_o south_n be_v bound_v with_o buckingham_n and_o oxford-shire_n and_o the_o west_n from_o warwick_n with_o watling-street-way_n avon_n and_o weland_n be_v divide_v from_o leicester_n shire_n form_n 2_o the_o form_n of_o this_o county_n be_v large_a and_o narrow_a broad_a in_o the_o south-west_n and_o thence_o shoot_v still_o lesser_a like_o unto_o a_o horn_n nor_o not_o much_o unlike_a to_o the_o form_n of_o cornwall_n
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