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saxonibus_fw-la v._n etiam_fw-la comment_fw-fr loachimi_fw-la vadiani_n in_o pompon_n melae_n lib._n 3._o the_o hispan_n &_o septent_a iâ—â—sulis_fw-la iâ—â—sulis_fw-la v_o caesaris_fw-la com._n bell._n gal._n lib._n 6._o 6._o v_o trithemium_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la scriptoribus_fw-la annal._n gallicos_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n v_o caes._n com._n bell._n gall._n lib._n 6._o &_o taciti_fw-la julij_fw-la agricolae_fw-la vitam_fw-la vitam_fw-la v_o annal._n eccl._n baronij_fw-la anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 35._o 35._o malmesbur_n de_fw-fr antiq_n glaftoniae_fw-la glaftoniae_fw-la nicephori_n callisti_fw-la eccles._n histor._n lib._n 2_o c._n 4._o 4._o dorothei_n synop_n de_fw-fr vità _fw-la &_o morte_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la menologium_fw-la graecorum_n 10_o die_v maij._n maij._n martyrologium_fw-la romanum_fw-la 28_o octob._n octob._n martyrologium_fw-la bedae_fw-la s._n calend_n novemb_n novemb_n dorothei_n synopsis_n de_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o morte_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la bedae_fw-la eccles._n histor._n anglorum_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o 4._o ib._n lib._n 1_o c._n 6._o &_o 7._o 7._o v_o geldae_fw-la epistolam_fw-la de_fw-la excidio_fw-la &_o conquestu_fw-la brittanniae_fw-la brittanniae_fw-la v_o annales_n eccl._n coes._n baronij_fw-la anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 183._o 183._o quaedam_fw-la civitates_fw-la cogiduno_n regi_fw-la donatae_fw-la vetere_fw-la &_o iam_fw-la pridem_fw-la recepta_fw-la populi_fw-la romani_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la ut_fw-la haberet_fw-la instrumenta_fw-la servitutis_fw-la &_o reges_fw-la corn._n tacit_fw-la vita_fw-la julij_fw-la agricolae_fw-la agricolae_fw-la britanorum_fw-la inaccessa_fw-la romanis_n loca_fw-la christo_fw-la sunt_fw-la subdita_fw-la tertullian_n adversus_fw-la judaeos_fw-la cap._n 7._o vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la theodoret_n ad_fw-la graeco_n infideles_fw-la serm._n 9_o &_o nicephori_n callisti_fw-la histor._n eccl._n lib._n 3._o c._n 1._o 1._o bedae_fw-la ec._n his_o anglorum_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 8._o 8._o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 10._o 17._o &_o 21._o 21._o v_o balaei_n cent._n 1._o nu_fw-la 55_o etc._n etc._n bedae_fw-la eccl_n histor._n anglorum_fw-la lib._n 2._o 2._o v_o infrà _fw-la infrà _fw-la v_o corn._n tacitum_fw-la de_fw-la moâ—ibus_fw-la germâ—â—orum_fw-la germâ—â—orum_fw-la malmesbur_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 1._o etc._n etc._n etc._n sicut_fw-la è_fw-la â—ntrá_fw-fr britones_o qui_fw-la nolebant_fw-la anâ—lis_fw-la eam_fw-la quam_fw-la habebant_fw-la fidei_fw-la christianae_n notitiam_fw-la pandere_fw-la etc._n etc._n bedae_n eccl._n histor._n lib._n 5._o c._n 23._o v._n etiam_fw-la eâ—usdem_fw-la ec._n hist._n lib_n 2._o c._n 2._o &_o 20._o et_fw-fr lib._n 5._o cap_n 24._o 24._o ibidem_fw-la lib._n â—_o c._n â—3_n c._n et_fw-fr lib._n 2._o c._n 1._o 5._o et_fw-la 6._o 6._o fâ—or_n histor._n per_fw-la matth_n â—um_fw-la westmon_n westmon_n bedae_fw-la eccl._n histor._n anglorum_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 3._o et_fw-la 5._o et_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 22._o 22._o ibidem_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 9_o 10._o 11._o 12._o 13._o et_fw-la 14._o etc._n etc._n v_o etiam_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 1_o et_fw-la 3._o 3._o ibidem_fw-la lib._n 2_o c._n 15._o et_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 18._o 18._o ibidem_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 7._o 7._o ibidem_fw-la lib._n 3_o c._n 21._o 23._o et_fw-la 24._o et_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 3._o 3._o cedda_fw-mi adda_n beâ—ti_n et_fw-la diuma_fw-la permittente_fw-la rege_fw-la penda_fw-la bedae_fw-la eccles._n histor._n aug._n l._n 3._o c._n 21._o et_fw-la cellach_n trumhere_o â—aromano_fw-mi et_fw-fr ceadda_fw-mi sub_fw-la pâ—ada_n et_fw-fr wulfhere_n ib._n l._n 3._o c._n 24._o 24._o habuit_fw-la autem_fw-la ceadda_n sedem_fw-la episcopalem_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la qui_fw-la voco_fw-la liccid_n fell_v in_o quo_fw-la et_fw-la defunctus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la sepultus_fw-la ubi_fw-la usque_fw-la hodiè_fw-la se_fw-la quentium_fw-la quoque_fw-la provinciae_fw-la illius_fw-la episcaporâ—_n sedes_fw-la est_fw-la ib._n l._n 4._o c._n 3._o 3._o ib_n l._n 4_o â—_o 13._o 13._o ib._n l._n 4_o c._n 16._o 16._o ib._n l._n 3._o c._n 26._o five_o etiam_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 5_o et_fw-la 28._o 28._o bedae_fw-la eccl._n histor._n anglorum_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n â—1_n etâ—2_n alberti_fw-la krantzij_fw-la metrop_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o 7._o et_fw-la 8_o magdeburg_n cent._n 8._o c_o 2_o baron_n annal._n eccles._n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 697._o et_fw-la 710._o 710._o pectheimus_fw-la bedae_fw-la ec._n hist._n lib._n 5._o c._n 24._o 24._o quod_fw-la ut_fw-la facilius_fw-la &_o maiore_fw-la authoritate_fw-la perficeret_fw-la naitanus_n rex_fw-la pictorum_fw-la quaesivit_fw-la auxilia_fw-la de_fw-la gente_fw-la anglorum_fw-la quos_fw-la iamdudum_fw-la ad_fw-la exempium_fw-la sanctae_fw-la romanae_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la svam_fw-la religionem_fw-la instituisse_fw-la cognovit_fw-la bedae_fw-la eccles._n histor._n angloâ—um_n l._n 5._o c._n 22._o 22._o flores_n hist._n per_fw-la mat._n west_n monaster_n an._n 727._o &_o 794._o 794._o vid._n infra_fw-la infra_fw-la v_o bedae_fw-la eccl._n hist._n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o 2._o ibid._n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o &_o l._n 5._o c._n 24._o 24._o ibid._n l._n 3._o c._n 29._o 29._o concili_fw-la râ—_n palestin_n pontic_a gallâ—â—_n osroen_fw-mi et_fw-fr ephesin_n habit_n circa_fw-la a_o d_o 198_o victore_fw-la pontifice_fw-la rom._n &_o severo_n imperat._n et_fw-fr council_n nicen_n â—_o sub_fw-la imperat._n constantino_n magno_fw-la v._n binij_fw-la council_n tom_n 1_o et_fw-la eusebij_fw-la aec_fw-la histor_n l_o 5_o c_o 22_o 22_o v_o hoveden_n partem_fw-la priorom_fw-la in_o
beast_n wherewith_o it_o be_v infest_a these_o two_o together_o be_v call_v the_o pityusae_n by_o strabo_n ibid._n from_o the_o multitude_n of_o pine_n tree_n there_o grow_v about_o they_o lie_v moncolibre_fw-fr dragonera_n &_o other_o lesser_a land_n for_o the_o most_o part_n uninhabited_a and_o not_o worth_a relation_n without_n the_o straits_n cadiz_n gades_n the_o island_n be_v situate_v near_o unto_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n guadalquivir_fw-fr distant_a about_o 700_o pace_n from_o the_o main_a land_n of_o andaluzia_n join_v thereunto_o with_o a_o bridge_n call_v puente_n de_fw-fr suaço_n the_o land_n be_v fruitful_a enrich_v beside_o with_o fish_v and_o make_v of_o salt_n and_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o west-indian_a traffic_n the_o bay_n thereof_o serve_v as_o a_o road_n for_o the_o fleet_n and_o ship_n pass_v betwixt_o sivilla_n and_o that_o continent_n 1._o cadiz_n be_v the_o only_a town_n gades_n of_o pliny_n and_o strabo_n &_o gadira_n of_o ptolemy_n found_v by_o the_o tyrian_n become_v afterward_o a_o famous_a municipium_fw-la of_o the_o roman_n and_o one_o of_o their_o four_o iuridicall_a resort_n for_o the_o province_n of_o baetica_n divide_v in_o the_o time_n of_o strabo_n into_o the_o old_a and_o new_a town_n the_o latter_a of_o they_o have_v be_v then_o late_o build_v by_o cornelius_n balbus_n seat_v in_o the_o western_a part_n of_o the_o island_n it_o be_v now_o a_o bishop_n see_v and_o a_o rich_a and_o note_a port_n here_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n have_v put_v the_o pillar_n of_o hercules_n who_o opinion_n be_v reject_v by_o strabo_n in_o his_o three_o book_n who_o will_v rather_o have_v they_o to_o have_v be_v place_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straits_n either_o with_o pliny_n where_o be_v the_o hill_n calpe_n and_o abila_n or_o otherwise_o in_o two_o little_a land_n neighbour_a to_o those_o two_o hill_n the_o column_n then_o be_v wear_v away_o through_o antiquity_n and_o the_o place_n retain_v only_o the_o account_n and_o name_n hereof_o other_o land_n appertain_v to_o the_o continent_n of_o spain_n and_o situate_v without_o the_o straits_n in_o the_o main_a ocean_n be_v 5._o berlinga_n against_o portugal_n betwixt_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o river_n taio_n and_o mondego_n those_o of_o baiona_n lie_v against_o that_o town_n and_o galitia_fw-la and_o zaziga_n with_o other_o before_o the_o town_n of_o corunna_n 3._o conjecture_v by_o l._n nonius_n to_o be_v the_o cassiterides_n of_o strabo_n the_o eight_o book_n contain_v the_o present_a bound_n situation_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o country_n of_o france_n the_o inhabitant_n the_o victory_n and_o great_a renown_n of_o the_o ancient_a gaul_n and_o frenchman_n a_o description_n of_o the_o modern_a french_a manner_n their_o language_n and_o religion_n their_o bishop_n the_o revenue_n of_o the_o clergy_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o civil_a government_n the_o court_n of_o parliament_n bailliage_n and_o seneschauss_n the_o king_n his_o manner_n of_o succession_n the_o salic_a law_n the_o title_n of_o most_o christian_n king_n his_o dominion_n and_o revenue_n the_o country_n or_o great_a division_n of_o france_n france_z name_v thus_o from_o the_o victorious_a and_o renown_a nation_n of_o the_o frenchman_n it_o be_v bound_v upon_o the_o south_n with_o the_o sea_n mediterranean_n upon_o the_o west_n and_o south-west_n with_o the_o western_a or_o aquitanique_a ocean_n and_o the_o pyrenaean_a mountain_n from_o spain_n upon_o the_o north_n with_o the_o english_a channel_n &_o upon_o the_o east_n &_o north-east_n first_o with_o alps_n from_o italy_n then_o with_o a_o line_n draw_v from_o thence_o on_o the_o hither_o side_n of_o the_o rhijn_n unto_o the_o town_n of_o calis_n divide_v it_o from_o the_o low-countries_n and_o germany_n the_o great_a length_n hereof_o be_v 660_o italian_a mile_n or_o 330_o french_a the_o breadth_n 570_o the_o circumference_n or_o compass_v 2040_o of_o the_o same_o mile_n it_o be_v situate_v betwixt_o the_o 20_o and_o 38_o degree_n of_o longitude_n and_o the_o 41½_n and_o 52_o degree_n of_o northern_a latitude_n or_o betwixt_o the_o 13_o or_o middle_a parallel_n of_o the_o 5_o clime_n where_o the_o long_a day_n have_v 15_o hour_n &_o the_o 19_o or_o middle_a parallel_n of_o the_o 8_o clime_n where_o the_o same_o contain_v 16_o hour_n and_o a_o half_a the_o air_n in_o regard_n thereof_o be_v very_o temperate_a and_o please_v not_o so_o hot_a and_o scorch_a as_o spain_n before_o describe_v nor_o so_o cold_a &_o raw_a as_o be_v the_o more_o northern_a part_n the_o country_n be_v no_o less_o pleasant_a then_o fruitful_a store_v with_o all_o variety_n whether_o for_o necessity_n or_o ornament_n sport_v and_o prodigal_a nature_n can_v afford_v plain_a for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o numerous_o inhabit_v not_o encumber_v with_o so_o many_o desert_n and_o fruitless_a waste_n of_o wood_n marsh_n and_o mountain_n ordinary_a to_o neighbour_a region_n not_o undeserved_o account_v the_o garden_n and_o paradise_n of_o 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inhabitant_n by_o mean_n of_o their_o
where_o lie_v the_o bishopricke_n of_o munster_n paderborn_n breme_n and_o hildesheim_n with_o engern_n and_o the_o earldom_n of_o ravensperg_n the_o laccobardi_n dulingâ—_n teâ—tonari_fw-la avarpi_n the_o longimani_a and_o longi-didâ—ni_a where_o now_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d the_o calucones_n the_o banochaemae_fw-la inhabit_v after_o pirckhermerus_n about_o cottowitz_n and_o dresen_fw-mi the_o batini_n corconti_n luti-buri_a the_o sidones_n now_o the_o dukedom_n of_o oppolen_n the_o cogni_n the_o visburgij_fw-la after_o pirckhermerus_n the_o part_n of_o moravia_n about_o olmuntz_n the_o nertereanes_n after_o pirckhermerus_n with_o the_o casuari_fw-la and_o danduti_n contain_v now_o the_o earldom_n of_o henneberg_n the_o country_n puchen_n and_o ronvere_n &_o the_o town_n of_o smalcald_n koberg_n egra_n and_o other_o the_o danduti_fw-la the_o tubanti_n after_o pirckhermerus_n now_o the_o country_n essfeld_n and_o the_o wood_n hartz_n the_o turiochâ—mae_fw-la the_o curiones_n contain_v 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