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A70955 The present state of the islands in the archipelago, or Arches, seas of Constantinople and gulph [sic] of Smyrna with the islands of Candia and Rhodes / faithfully describ'd by Ber. Randolph : to which is annexed an index shewing the longitude and latitude of all the places in the new map of Greece lately published by the same author. Randolph, Bernard, b. 1643. 1687 (1687) Wing R234; ESTC R7743 59,927 136

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greece_n with_o part_n of_o anatolia_n la_fw-fr graecia_n con_fw-mi parte_fw-la della_fw-it anatolia_n adversis_fw-la mayor_n par_fw-la secundis_fw-la to_z the_o rt._n hon._n r●_o hencage_v earl_n of_o winchi●●e●●●iscount_n maidstone_n baron_n fitz_n herbert_n of_o east_n well_o lord_n of_o the_o royal_a manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n and_z of_o the_o city_n and_o county_n of_o canterbury_n ambass_n adr._n extraordinary_n to_o the_o grand_a signior_n in_o ano._n 1660._o this_o map_n be_v humble_o d._n d_o by_o b._n randolph_n barnard_n randolph_n author_n sell_v by_o richard_n palmer_n in_o fu●●●●ds_n rent_n near_o gray_n inn._n and_o tho_o terrey_n at_o the_o red_a lion_n without_o newgate_n r._n palmer_n sculp_v the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o island_n in_o the_o archipelago_n or_o arch_n sea_n of_o constantinople_n and_o gulf_n of_o smyrna_n with_o the_o island_n of_o candia_n and_o rhodes_n faithful_o describe_v by_o berinthia_n randolph_n 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