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A51275 Geography rectified, or, A description of the world in all its kingdoms, provinces, countries, islands, cities, towns, seas, rivers, bayes, capes, ports : their ancient and present names, inhabitants, situations, histories, customs, governments, &c. : as also their commodities, coins, weights, and measures, compared with those at London : illustrated with seventy six maps : the whole work performed according to the more accurate observations and discoveries of modern authors / by Robert Morden. Morden, Robert, d. 1703. 1688 (1688) Wing M2620; ESTC R39765 437,692 610

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the_o sandava_n of_o ptol._n testae_fw-la lazio_n janova_n besiege_a by_o the_o grand_a vizier_n 1658_o and_o take_v the_o country_n naturally_n abound_v with_o wine_n corn_n fruit_n and_o cattle_n the_o people_n be_v much_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o hungarian_n to_o who_o they_o have_v be_v for_o a_o long_a time_n subject_n but_o be_v somewhat_o more_o stubborn_a and_o untractable_a and_o speak_v the_o same_o language_n with_o some_o difference_n in_o the_o dialect_n only_o one_o of_o the_o principal_a revenue_n of_o transylvania_n consist_v in_o salt_n which_o be_v chief_o make_v at_o torda_n from_o whence_o they_o send_v it_o into_o hungary_n by_o the_o river_n marish_a there_o be_v also_o mine_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o sometime_o great_a piece_n of_o pure_a gold_n be_v find_v in_o the_o river_n that_o weigh_v half_a a_o pound_n so_o that_o the_o hungarian_n when_o they_o possess_v transylvania_n call_v it_o their_o treasury_n there_o be_v several_a sort_n of_o religion_n in_o transylvania_n for_o catholic_n lutheran_n and_o calvinist_n have_v the_o free_a exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n there_o ever_o since_o the_o begin_n
treveri_n plin._n &_o melae_n the_o triviri_fw-la ptol._n 2._o cobolentz_n al._n coblentz_n legio_n prima_fw-la trajana_n ptol._n confluentes_n ant._n seat_v at_o the_o influx_n of_o the_o river_n moselle_n and_o rhine_n a_o town_n populous_a and_o well_o build_v the_o country_n about_o it_o very_o pleasant_a and_o fertile_a 3._o hermanstein_n hermanni_n saxum_fw-la also_o ernbretstein_n or_o erenbreitstein_n a_o strong_a castle_n notable_a for_o its_o long_a siege_n 1636_o opposite_a to_o coblentz_n next_o to_o these_o lie_v the_o palatinate_n of_o the_o rhine_n palatinus_n inferior_a rheni_n psaltz_n die_v rhein_n or_o nd_a psaltz_n germanis_fw-la palatinat_n du_fw-fr rhin_n gallis_fw-la this_o country_n before_o those_o unhappy_a war_n betwixt_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o and_z frederick_z the_o five_o count_n palatine_n of_o the_o rhiin_n whereby_o it_o be_v much_o ruinate_v be_v account_v the_o most_o fruitful_a and_o pleasant_a through_o the_o whole_a germany_n especial_o for_o its_o excellent_a rhenish_a wine_n chief_a place_n be_v heidelburg_n heidelburga_n seat_v on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o river_n neccar_n in_o a_o bottom_n among_o hill_n it_o be_v a_o university_n ever_o since_o the_o year_n 1346_o found_v by_o rupert_n count_n palatine_n and_o much_o frequent_v in_o the_o great_a church_n be_v keep_v that_o famous_a library_n which_o be_v afterward_o carry_v to_o rome_n and_o add_v to_o the_o vatican_n upon_o the_o townhouse_n be_v a_o clock_n with_o divers_a motion_n this_o elector_n carolus_n ludovicus_n be_v knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n great_a treasurer_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o together_o with_o the_o elector_n of_o saxony_n vicar_n of_o the_o empire_n by_o the_o treaty_n of_o muns●er_n 1648_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o the_o low_a palatinate_n in_o his_o palace_n or_o castle_n of_o heidelburg_n be_v divers_a thing_n remarkable_a viz._n the_o groat_n and_o water-work_n the_o great_a tun_n which_o contain_v about_o 200_o tun_n other_o place_n be_v manheim_n manhemium_n a_o town_n and_o strong_a fort_n at_o the_o confluence_n of_o the_o neccar_n or_o necker_n and_o rhine_n the_o bridge_n over_o the_o moat_n of_o the_o citadel_n into_o the_o town_n be_v also_o remarkable_a not_o far_o hence_o stand_v the_o old_a castle_n psaltz_n whence_o the_o palatinate_v seem_v to_o have_v their_o name_n of_o psaltz_n grave_a within_o the_o limit_n of_o this_o county_n and_o intermingle_v with_o the_o land_n of_o this_o prince_n palatine_n be_v the_o bishopric_n of_o 1._o spiers_n neomagus_n of_o ptol._n noviamagus_fw-la ant._n nemetes_n caes_n &_o plin._n testae_fw-la rhenano_n spira_n italis_n spire_n gallis_fw-la famous_a for_o the_o imperial_a chamber_n there_o keep_v fix_v at_o francfort_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o maximilian_n the_o first_o afterward_o at_o worm_n and_o now_o last_o in_o the_o year_n 1530_o translate_v hither_o 2._o of_o worm_n borbetomagus_n ptol._n &_o bormitomagus_fw-la cit_n vangionensis_fw-la &_o wormensis_fw-la of_o ant._n latino_n rec_fw-la wormacia_n famous_a for_o the_o many_o imperial_a parliament_n there_o former_o hold_v as_o aforesaid_a near_o which_o place_n adolphus_n earl_n of_o nassaw_n and_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o year_n 1292_o by_o albert_n duke_n of_o austria_n there_o be_v also_o belong_v to_o this_o bishopric_n of_o spire_n odenheim_n or_o udenheim_n ger._n philipsburg_n gal._n neomagus_n ptol._n testae_fw-la j._n heroldo_n take_v by_o the_o german_n from_o the_o french_a 1675._o west_n of_o this_o palatinate_n if_o not_o belong_v to_o it_o be_v zweybrucken_v incolis_fw-la deuxponts_n gallis_fw-la the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o dukedom_n of_o the_o same_o name_n by_o other_o call_v the_o dukedom_n of_o biponts_n charles_n gustavus_n be_v son_n of_o john_n casimer_n a_o young_a brother_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o zweybruck_n but_o whether_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o swede_n or_o prince_n of_o newburg_n do_v not_o certain_o find_v i_o think_v it_o be_v take_v by_o the_o french_a much_o about_o the_o time_n that_o the_o prince_n of_o lutzelstein_n receive_v a_o french_a garrison_n 1674._o to_o this_o also_o let_v we_o add_v the_o lantgrave_n of_o darmstad_n of_o alsatia_n south_n of_o this_o palatinate_n lie_v the_o province_n of_o alsatia_n elsass_n or_o elsatz_n germ._n alsace_n gallis_fw-la a_o country_n that_o scarce_o yield_v to_o the_o best_a in_o germany_n for_o pleasure_n and_o fertility_n abound_v with_o corn_n wine_n and_o sundry_a sort_n of_o delicious_a fruit_n it_o be_v divide_v into_o the_o upper_a and_o low_a alsace_n to_o which_o the_o french_a geographer_n add_v suntgow_n and_o brisgaw_n though_o all_o other_o reckon_v the_o latter_a to_o belong_v to_o the_o circle_n of_o schwaben_n chief_a town_n in_o the_o low_a elsatz_n be_v weissemborg_n alba_n sebusiana_n seu_fw-la wissemburgum_n hagenaw_n hagenoia_n once_o both_o imperial_a town_n now_o subject_a to_o the_o french_a as_o be_v zabern_n taberna_fw-la ant._n once_o the_o chief_a seat_n of_o justice_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o strasburg_n but_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o all_o alsatia_n be_v strasbourg_n populous_a strong_a and_o well_o build_v the_o church_n be_v one_o of_o the_o wonder_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o bigness_n the_o sumptuousness_n and_o the_o marvellous_a height_n of_o the_o steeple_n 574_o foot_n and_o the_o inimitable_a structure_n the_o arsenal_n be_v also_o very_o considerable_a and_o well_o provide_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o ammunition_n and_o arm_n yet_o surrender_v to_o the_o french_a 1682._o the_o argentoratum_n legio_n octava_fw-la augusta_n ptol._n argentoratum_n &_o cit._n argentoracensium_fw-la ant._n argentina_n italis_n a_o bishop_n see_v and_o imperial_a city_n in_o the_o high_a alsatia_n be_v schlestat_fw-mi sclestadium_n elcebas_n of_o ptol._n &_o ant._n colmar_n build_v out_o of_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o argentuasia_n of_o ptol._n &_o ant._n destroy_v by_o attilas_n and_o the_o huns._n ensisheim_n the_o uruncis_n of_o ant._n the_o upper_a elsatz_n belong_v whole_o to_o the_o archduke_n of_o austria_n the_o low_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o strasbourg_n both_o challenge_v the_o title_n of_o lantgraves_n but_o since_o the_o treaty_n of_o munster_n the_o french_a have_v enjoy_v the_o great_a part_n chief_a town_n in_o suntgow_n be_v mulhausen_n a_o town_n imperial_a confederate_a with_o the_o swisser_n montbelliard_n mons_fw-la belligardus_n montpelgard_n germanis_fw-la stand_v upon_o the_o confine_n of_o alsatia_n and_o burgundy_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o duke_n of_o wirtemburg_n until_o it_o be_v seize_v upon_o by_o the_o french_a it_o be_v note_v for_o its_o strong_a fortress_n and_o for_o a_o dispute_n between_o beza_n and_o jac._n andrea_n alias_o schmidliaus_n chief_a town_n in_o brisgow_n or_o brisigavia_n beyond_o the_o rhiin_n be_v friburg_n friburgium_n a_o university_n build_v by_o the_o duke_n of_o zeringen_n 1112_o now_o possess_v by_o the_o french_a not_o far_o from_o whence_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o ruin_n of_o zeringen_n castle_n from_o whence_o the_o ancient_a duke_n be_v entitle_v brisach_n mons_fw-la brisiacus_n ant._n a_o fortress_n then_o of_o the_o roman_n now_o of_o the_o french._n come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o estate_n beyond_o the_o rhine_n under_o which_o we_o will_v take_v in_o franconia_n hassia_n and_o westphalia_n of_o the_o circle_n of_o franconia_n the_o circle_n of_o franconia_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n viz._n 1._o into_o ecclesiastic_n 2._o l●ick_n 3._o imperial_a city_n so_o that_o it_o be_v govern_v by_o many_o distinct_a prince_n some_o of_o great_a other_o of_o less_o power_n and_o dominion_n but_o the_o title_n of_o the_o whole_a be_v give_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o wurtsburg_n a_o country_n hedge_v on_o all_o side_n with_o forest_n and_o mountain_n within_o plain_a healthy_a and_o pleasant_a tolerable_o fruitful_a with_o corn_n and_o wine_n the_o 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