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CHAP. VIII. The Life and Death of Vero•• born at Compeigne in France
NOt far from the place where th•• Rivers of Oire and of Ene joy•• together that they may come in th•• same course to lose their Names i•• the Seine, there stands a pleasant an•• stately City called Compeigne, fa∣mous for its Antiquity, having bee•• built by Charles le Chauve or th•• Bauld, taking from him its name 〈◊〉〈◊〉 Carlopolis. This City has all the ad∣vantages desireable; for it enjoys most excellent Air, and admirab•• Prospect, being every way most ple•• santly seated; on the one side she 〈◊〉〈◊〉 watered with the River Oire, whic•• separateth her by a great and spacio••