The estates, empires, & principallities of the world Represented by ye description of countries, maners of inhabitants, riches of prouinces, forces, gouernment, religion; and the princes that haue gouerned in euery estate. With the begin[n]ing of all militarie and religious orders. Translated out of French by Edw: Grimstone, sargeant at armes.
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The estates, empires, & principallities of the world Represented by ye description of countries, maners of inhabitants, riches of prouinces, forces, gouernment, religion; and the princes that haue gouerned in euery estate. With the begin[n]ing of all militarie and religious orders. Translated out of French by Edw: Grimstone, sargeant at armes.
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Avity, Pierre d', sieur de Montmartin, 1573-1635.
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London :: Printed by Adam: Islip; for Mathewe: Lownes; and Iohn: Bill,
1615.
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World history -- Early works to 1800.
Geography -- Early works to 1800.
Orders of knighthood and chivalry -- Early works to 1800.
Monasticism and religious orders -- Early works to 1800.
Europe -- Early works to 1800.
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"The estates, empires, & principallities of the world Represented by ye description of countries, maners of inhabitants, riches of prouinces, forces, gouernment, religion; and the princes that haue gouerned in euery estate. With the begin[n]ing of all militarie and religious orders. Translated out of French by Edw: Grimstone, sargeant at armes." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A23464.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2025.
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¶ The ninth Countie.
THe ninth countie of this prouince in called Tyrone, and it containeth all the land be∣tweene the Black-water, and the riuers of Liffer and Finne. It hath for bounds the North, the countie of Londonderry: on the South the countries of Fermanagh, and Ar∣magh: and Tirconell on the West.
It hath not any townes of importance in it.
The chiefe castles of this countie are these Dongannon, Omagh, Strabane, Benburb,* 1.1 [ B] and Old Castle.
The chiefest lords and gentlemen of this countie are, the Earle of Tyrone,* 1.2 the Bi∣shop of Clohere, Sir Turlo O Neale, Turlo Lenough, and O Cane.