Selected quad for the lemma: kingdom_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
kingdom_n	britain_n	king_n	saxon_n	1,762	5	10.7939	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37760	A most compleat compendium of geography, general and special describing all the empires, kingdoms and dominions in the whole world : shewing their bounds, situation, dimensions, ancient and modern names, history, government, religions, languages, commodities ... archbishopricks and universities : in a more plain and easie method, more compendious and (perhaps) more useful than any of this bigness : to which are added general rules for making a large geography, ... / collected according to the most late discoveries and agreeing with the choicest and newest maps by Laurence Eachard ...	Echard, Laurence, 1670?-1730.	1691 (1691)	Wing E148; ESTC R35670	72,037	209

the old Gallia Cispadana on the S. E. of Milan and N. E. of Genoa 60 m. l. 55 br It is divided into three parts viz. 1. D. of Parma it self ch T. Parma 2. D. of Piecenza ch T. Piecenza And 3. Ter. of Busetto ch T. Busetto All under the D. of Parma 7. Dukedom of Modena part of old Gallia Cispadana on the E. of Parma 84 m. l. 46 br ch T. are Modena and Regio In the bounds of this Dukedom are four other small Provinces viz. 1. Ter. of Carpi ch T. Carpi 2. Ter. of Corregio ch T. Corregio These two are under the Duke of Modena 3. D. of Mirandula ch T. Mirandula And 4. Prin. of Novellara ch T. Novellara These two are under their own Princes 8. Dukedom of Mantua part of the old Cenomani on the N. of Modena 68 m. l. 38 br ch T. Mantua In the bounds of this Dukedom are four other Soveraignties besides the Prin. of Bozolo under the D. of Mantua viz. 1. D. of Sabionetta ch T. Sabionetta 2. D. of Guastilla ch T. Guastilla 3. Prin. of Castiglione ch T. Castillon And 4. Prin. of Solfare These are under their several Princes 9. Commonwealth of Venice on the N. E. of Mantua 260 m. l. 114 br It contains the old Venetia Carnia Istria and part of Cenomani now divided into 14 Provinces viz. 1. B●rgamasco ch T. Bergamo 2. Cremense ch T. Crema 3. Bressciano ch T. Bresscia 4. Veronez ch T. Verona 5. Vicentino ch T. Vicenza 6. Paduano ch T. Padua 7. Rovigino ch T. Rovigo 8. Dogato ch T. Venice 9. Marca Trevigiano ch T. Trevigio 10. Feltrino ch T. Feltri 11. Belluness ch T. Belluno 12. Cadorino ch T. Cadore 13. Friuli ch T. Vdine And 14. Istria ch T. Cabo d' Istria These nine Provinces commonly go under the general name of Lumbardy 10. The State of the Church or the Popedom under the Pope on the S. of Venice 260 m. l. 130 br It contains the old Pro. of Vmbria Picenum Sabina greatest part of Latium with part of Gal. Cispadana and Hetruria now divided into 12 Provinces viz. 1. D. of Ferrara ch T. Ferrara 2. Bologness ch T. Bologna 3. Romagna ch T. Ravenna In this is the Town and Soveraign Mar. of Meldola 4. D. of Vrbine ch T. Vrbine In this are the County of Citta de Castello Ter. of Fano and the Commonwealth of St. Marino independent ch T. are the same 5. Mar. of Ancona ch T. Ancona 6. D. of Spoletto or Vmbria ch T. Spoletto 7. Perugiano ch T. Perugia 8. Orviatano ch T. Orvieto 9. D. of Castro under the D. of Parma ch T. Castro 10. St. Peter's Patrimony ch T. Viterbo In this are the D. of Braciano under its own D. County of Roncigliano and that of Citta de Castillana ch T. are the same 11. Sabina ch T. Magliano 12. Campagna di Roma ch T. Rome 11. Great Dukedom of Tuscany but a part of the old Tuscia or Hetruria on the S. W. of the Popedom 170 m. l. 120 br It contains 1. The Dukedom of Florence ch T. Florence 2. Ter. of Sienna ch T. Sienna 3. Ter of Pisa ch T. Pisa and Leghorn These are under the Duke of Tuscany 4. Common-wealth of Luca independent ch T. Luca. 5. The State of Presidii under Spain ch T. Orbitello 6. Duke of Carrara and Massa under its own Duke 7. Prin. of Piombino ch T. Piombino Its Prince is under the protection of Spain Florence is ch T. of the whole 12. Kingdom of Naples on the S. E. of the Popedom 340 m. l. 120 br It contains the old Pro. of Samnum Campania Apulia Messapia Lucania Brutium with a little of Latium now divided into twelve Provinces viz. 1. Abruzzo the further ch T. Aquila 2. Abruzzo the nigher ch T. Lanciano and Civita di Chie 3. Molissa ch T. Molise 4. Terra di Lavoro ch T. Naples and Capua 5. Further Principate ch T. Benevento 6. Nigher Principate ch T. Salerno 7. Basilicate ch T. Cirenza 8. Capitinate or Puglia ch T. Manfredonia 9. Terra di Bari ch T. Bari 10. Terra di Otranto ch T. Otranto 11. Calabria the Nigher ch T. Cosenze and Rossano 12. Calabria the Further ch T. Regio and St. Severino It is under the K. of Spain The Italian Isles are chiefly three which are 1. Kingdom of Sicily on the S. W. of Naples 200 m. l. 148 br under the K. of Spain Divided into three Provinces viz. 1. Val di Demona ch T. Messina and Catana 2. Val di Noto ch T. Siracossa and Noto And 3. Val di Mazera ch T. Palermo and Montreal Palermo is ch of all 2. Kingdom of Sardinia an Ichusua and Sandaliotes on the N. W. of Sicily 160 m. l. 94 br ch T. are Cagliari Crestagni and Sassari It is under the K. of Spain 3. Island of Corsica under the Common-wealth of Genoa on the N. of Sardinia 115 m. l. 55 br ch T. are Bastia Corte St. Florence and Boniface Rivers of chiefest note are four viz. 1. Po 2. Adige 3. Tiber and 4. Arno. Mountains of greatest note are the Alps and Apennine Chief Lakes are eight viz. 1. Garda 2. Como 3. Magjore 4. Iseo 5. Lugato 6. Perugia 7. Celano and 8. Bolseno Patriarchs three viz. Rome Venice and Aquileja Archbishopricks 78 Bishopricks 278 Universities 17. 5. British Isles THE British Isles or the English Dominions lie in the Western Ocean on the N. of France and W. of Denmark and the Low Countries Situated between the 8th and the 20th 55 min. of Lon. and between the 50 and 59th degr of Lat. Under this Name are comprehended 1. England 2. Wales 3. Scotland and 4. Ireland 1. England The Kingdom of England lies on the S. of Scotland in a triangular form incompassed on three sides with the Sea In length from N. to S. about 325 miles in breadth from E. to W. about 300 miles containing about 30 millions of Acres It contains the greatest part of the ancient Albion and Britain sometimes called Lhoegria now called by the French Angleterre by the Italians Inghilterra by the Spaniards Inglaterra and by the Germans Engellandt It was first conquered by the Romans after that it had its own Kings next by the Saxons dividing it into seven Kingdoms but afterwards united again then by the Danes again by the Saxons at last by the Normans who erected that Monarchy which still continues so it is now wholly under its own King who has the Title of Defender of the Faith His Royal Seat is at London The Inhabitants are of the Reformed Religion here taught in its purity some few are Papists Their Language a branch of the Tutonick chiefly compounded of Dutch Latine and French in some parts of Cornwal they use a sort of Welch Their chief Commodities are Corn Cattel Metals Timber Coals abundance of Wool Cloth Stuffs Linnen Hides Tallow Butter Cheese Beer c. 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