The Generalities of the Countries governed by Estates, are
1. The Generality of Nantes for Brittany, in which no number of Parishes is specified.
2. Of Nontpelier, which is divided into 11 Dio∣cesses, instead of Elections, and contains 1466
The present state of France containing a general description of that kingdom corrected and purged from the many gross mistakes in the French copy, enriched with additional observations and remarks of the new compiler, and digested into a method conformable to that of the state of England / by R.W. ...
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- The present state of France containing a general description of that kingdom corrected and purged from the many gross mistakes in the French copy, enriched with additional observations and remarks of the new compiler, and digested into a method conformable to that of the state of England / by R.W. ...
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- Wolley, Richard, fl. 1667-1694.
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- London :: Printed for Gilbert Cownly ...,
- 1687.
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"The present state of France containing a general description of that kingdom corrected and purged from the many gross mistakes in the French copy, enriched with additional observations and remarks of the new compiler, and digested into a method conformable to that of the state of England / by R.W. ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27526.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.
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Parishes; in it are three particular Receivers.
3. Of Toulouze, which besides the Town, in which there is a particular Receiver, is divided into 11 Diocesses, which have each of them three particu∣lar Receivers, and contain 1013 Parishes.
4. Of Dijon, in which are 1761 Parishes.
5. Of Grenoble, which has six Elections, and one particular receiving Office at Briancon, and con∣tains 604 Parishes.
6. Of Aix, in which are 17 little Governments, called Vigueries, and 644 Parishes, and three par∣ticular Receivers of the Rents of the Crown-Lands, reckoning in that of Cisteron, and the particular Receiver of the Rents of the Crown-Lands, at Aix.