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	Alberg, a City and Bishoprick in Jutland.		Alberg, a City and Bishoprick in Jutland.

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	Albret, a Country and Dutchy in Gascony.		Albret, a Country and Dutchy in Gascony.

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	Alenson, a City and Dutchy in Normandy.		Alenson, a City and Dutchy in Normandy.

	Aleppo, a Town of great Traffique in Asia, where the Garravannes arrive, and the Rendezvous of the Turkish Armies, in their wars against Persia.

	Aletz, a City and Bishoprick in Languedoc.		Aletz, a City and Bishoprick in Languedoc.
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	Algiers, a City and Republique in Africa, upon the confines of Barbary, famous for Pyracies, and the defeat of the Emperour Charls the Fifth's Fleete.		Algiers, a City and Republique in Africa, upon the confines of Barbary, famous for Pyracies, and the defeat of the Emperour Charls the Fifth's Fleete.

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	Alicante, a Town and Port in the Kingdom of Valentia in Spain.		Alicante, a Town and Port in the Kingdom of Valentia in Spain.

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	Canaria, a Town in these Islands, famous for the excellency of its wine.		Canaria, a Town in these Islands, famous for the excellency of its wine.

	Candahar, a Kingdom and City of the same name, upon the East of Persia, belonging to the Mogull.

	Candea, a Town in the Isle of Ceilan in Asia.		Candea, a Town in the Isle of Ceilan in Asia.
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	Lodere, a City and Bishoprick in Languedoc in France.		Lodere, a City and Bishoprick in Languedoc in France.

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	Logan, a Town and Bayliwick in Italy, belonging to the Switzers.		Logan, a Town and Bayliwick in Italy, belonging to the Switzers.

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	Low Countries, the seventeen provinces of Belgia or lower Germany; there is also another countrey in Canada which bears the same name.		Low Countries, the seventeen provinces of Belgia or lower Germany; there is also another countrey in Canada which bears the same name.

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	Lubeck, an Imperial Hans town, in lower Saxony.		Lubeck, an Imperial Hans town, in lower Saxony.

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	Luxembourg, the chief town of that Dutchy; also the name of one of the noblest Palaces of Europe in Paris, built by Queen Mary de Medicis, the wife of Henry the Great of France.		Luxembourg, the chief town of that Dutchy; also the name of one of the noblest Palaces of Europe in Paris, built by Queen Mary de Medicis, the wife of Henry the Great of France.

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	Lyege, a town upon the Meuse, chief of a Bishoprick of the same name.		Lyege, a town upon the Meuse, chief of a Bishoprick of the same name.

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	Magdebourg, a Hans town in Saxony, often sacked by the Imperialists, against whom it withstood a memorable siege for the space of fifteen mon•ths, in the year 1545. one half of the Town is free; the other half is subject to the Elector of Brandenbourg, who was put into the possession of it by the peace concluded in the year 1648.		Magdebourg, a Hans town in Saxony, often sacked by the Imperialists, against whom it withstood a memorable siege for the space of fifteen mon•ths, in the year 1545. one half of the Town is free; the other half is subject to the Elector of Brandenbourg, who was put into the possession of it by the peace concluded in the year 1648.

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	Magellan, a famous streight upon the South of America.		Magellan, a famous streight upon the South of America.

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	Malines, a Town and Soveraignty in Brabant, one of the 17 Provinces, belonging to the King of Spain, and seat of the chief Parliament, of all the Catholique part of the low Countreys.		Malines, a Town and Soveraignty in Brabant, one of the 17 Provinces, belonging to the King of Spain, and seat of the chief Parliament, of all the Catholique part of the low Countreys.

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	Malleguetta, a countrey upon the coast of Guinée.		Malleguetta, a countrey upon the coast of Guinée.

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	Tarudante, the chief town of the Kingdom of Sous in Biledulgerid, a country in Africa.		Tarudante, the chief town of the Kingdom of Sous in Biledulgerid, a country in Africa.

	Tauris, a town in Persia, sometimes the residence of the Sophy.

	Tay, a river in Scotland, dividing it in two parts, the Northern and the Southern.		Tay, a river in Scotland, dividing it in two parts, the Northern and the Southern.
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	Telusin, see Tremisen.		Telusin, see Tremisen.

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	Temesvar, a very strong town in Hungary, the residence of a Beglerbeg.		Temesvar, a very strong town in Hungary, the residence of a Beglerbeg.

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	Vallai, or Vallesia, a countrey in a valley		Vallai, or Vallesia, a countrey in a valley

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	ly between the Alps and Geneva, leagued with the Switzers.		ly between the Alps and Geneva, leagued with the Switzers.

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	Vellai, a country in the Cevennes in Languedoc in France.		Vellai, a country in the Cevennes in Languedoc in France.

	Venaissen, a county in which stands the town of Avignon, between Languedock Province,		Venaissen, a county in which stands the town of Avignon, between Languedock Province, and the principality of Aurange.

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	and the principality of Aurange.

	Vence, a City and Bishoprick in Provence.		Vence, a City and Bishoprick in Provence.
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	Vermeio, a Sea, or rather a Streight near New Mexico.		Vermeio, a Sea, or rather a Streight near New Mexico.

	Verneuil, a town in Normandy, famous for the overthrow the English there gave to the French in the year 1424, where 4500 French		Verneuil, a town in Normandy, famous for the overthrow the English there gave to the French in the year 1424, where 4500 French were slain upon the place, and the Earle of Narbone being taken was hanged, for assisting at the massacre of John Duke of Burgundy.

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	were slain upon the place, and the Earle of Narbone being taken was hanged, for assisting at the massacre of John Duke of Burgundy.

	Verona, the chief town of a Countrey of the same nam ithin the Venetian Territories in Italy.		Verona, the chief town of a Countrey of the same nam ithin the Venetian Territories in Italy.

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			=== 1662. A Geographical dictionary in which are described... London. by Henry Brome. ===
	ABbeville the chief Town of the County of Ponthieu in Picardy.		ABbeville the chief Town of the County of Ponthieu in Picardy.

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	Andernac, a Town under the Archbishop of Colen.		Andernac, a Town under the Archbishop of Colen.

	Adrianople, a City in Romania, the seat of the Turkish Emperours before Constantinople.

	Angiers, the chief Town (and a Bishoprick) of the province of Anjou in France.		Angiers, the chief Town (and a Bishoprick) of the province of Anjou in France.

	Anglesey, an Island upon the Coast of Wales.		Anglesey, an Island upon the Coast of Wales.

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	Angola, a Kingdom in Africa, upon the South of the Kingdom of Conge.

	Angoulesme, a City, Bishoprick, and Dutchy, the chief Town of the Province of Angoulmois.		Angoulesme, a City, Bishoprick, and Dutchy, the chief Town of the Province of Angoulmois.
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	Apulia, a Province in the Kingdom of Naples.		Apulia, a Province in the Kingdom of Naples.

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	Aqui, a Town in Moutferrat, where there are hot Baths.		Aqui, a Town in Moutferrat, where there are hot Baths.

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	Casbin, a city in Persia.		Casbin, a city in Persia.

	Cascar, a Kingdom, and city of the same name in Turquestan in Tartary.

	Cashell, a city, and Archbishoprick in Munster in Ireland.		Cashell, a city, and Archbishoprick in Munster in Ireland.

	Caspian Sea, de Sala, or de Bachue, a Sea in forme of a Lake in Asia.

	Cassell, the chief city of Hessen.		Cassell, the chief city of Hessen.
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	Denia, a Port Town in the Kingdom of Valentia.		Denia, a Port Town in the Kingdom of Valentia.

	Derbent, a Town in Georgia, seated upon the Caspian sea, and belonging to the Turk.

	Dessau, a Town in the upper Saxony, residence of the Prince of Anhalt.		Dessau, a Town in the upper Saxony, residence of the Prince of Anhalt.
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	Turingia, a Countrey and Langraviate in Germany.		Turingia, a Countrey and Langraviate in Germany.

	Turquestan, one of the greatest parts of Tartary in Asia.

	Turkie in Asia, a countrey so called in Asia.		Turkie in Asia, a countrey so called in Asia.

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