A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names of all the counties, provinces, remarkable cities, universities, ports, towns, mountains, seas, streights, fountains, and rivers of the whole world : their distances, longitudes, and latitudes : with a short historical account of the same, and their present state : to which is added an index of the ancient and Latin names : very necesary for the right understanding of all modern histories, and especially the divers accounts of the present transactions of Europe / begun by Edmund Bohun ... ; continued, corrected, and enlarged with great additions throughout, and particularly with whatever in the geographical part of the voluminous, Morey and Le Clerks occurs observable, by Mr. Bernard ; together with all the market-towns, corporations, and rivers, in England, wanting in both the former editions.

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A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names of all the counties, provinces, remarkable cities, universities, ports, towns, mountains, seas, streights, fountains, and rivers of the whole world : their distances, longitudes, and latitudes : with a short historical account of the same, and their present state : to which is added an index of the ancient and Latin names : very necesary for the right understanding of all modern histories, and especially the divers accounts of the present transactions of Europe / begun by Edmund Bohun ... ; continued, corrected, and enlarged with great additions throughout, and particularly with whatever in the geographical part of the voluminous, Morey and Le Clerks occurs observable, by Mr. Bernard ; together with all the market-towns, corporations, and rivers, in England, wanting in both the former editions.
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Bohun, Edmund, 1645-1699.
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London :: Printed for Charles Brome ...,
1693.
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Geography -- Dictionaries -- Early works to 1800.
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"A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names of all the counties, provinces, remarkable cities, universities, ports, towns, mountains, seas, streights, fountains, and rivers of the whole world : their distances, longitudes, and latitudes : with a short historical account of the same, and their present state : to which is added an index of the ancient and Latin names : very necesary for the right understanding of all modern histories, and especially the divers accounts of the present transactions of Europe / begun by Edmund Bohun ... ; continued, corrected, and enlarged with great additions throughout, and particularly with whatever in the geographical part of the voluminous, Morey and Le Clerks occurs observable, by Mr. Bernard ; together with all the market-towns, corporations, and rivers, in England, wanting in both the former editions." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A28561.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.

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A Table of the Longitudes and Latitudes of many of the most considerable Places. In which the first Meridian is Paris. Published by Philip de la Hire, Regius Professor of the Mathematicks at Paris, in a Book Stiled Tabularum Astronomicarum Pars prima. Printed at Paris in 1687.

 Long.Lat. 
 H.M.S. D.M. 
ABheville0212W5051/2
Agra52400E2830 
Albiga0312W4344 
Alenson0930W4829 
Aleppo24600E3615 
Alexandria2900E3058 
Amiens0012W495346
Amsterdam01010E52211/2
Ancona04740E4354 
Angers01215W4727 
Antibe01911E433412
Antwerp00830E51100
Aix Prov.01225E4331 
Arles0820E4334 
Auxerre0420E4735 
Athens1330E3740 
Arras0140E501825
Avignon095E43510
Ausburg03530E48240
Autun0740W46480
Bajeux01210E4916
Barcelone0400W4126 
Basil02240E4740 
Batavia63427E615A
Bayonne01515W432935
Beauvais0112W49240
Bengala6120E2150
Bergamo03035E45430
Besanzon01640E4718 
Bourges0014E47438
Blois0445W47350
Bologne030W50440
Bononia0380E443020
Brandenburg0460E52160
Brunswick0370E52150
Brest02736W482250
Bruxelles0830E50480
Buda11130E47460
Burdeaux01130W445020
Challon01100E46450
Caen01100W491035
Caors05445W443000
Calais0210W505650
Caniboia65100E112000
Cambray0412E501130
Chambery01615E453915
Candia1460E344000
Cape of Good Hope1100E341500
Cape Verde1180W144300
Chartres0315W483000
Cherbury0160W493810
Chaloons0940E485600
Cayonna33500W45620
Cayro Egypt21200E295000
Clermont0300E455115
Cologne02000E505000
Compostella04800W425800
Constance in Normandy01545W49630
Constantino∣ple1580E41600
Copenhagen04141E554035
Cracow1120E501000
Cusco540W1225A.
Dantzick170E542220
Diep0445W495640
Dijon01120E472000
Dublin03800W531100
Dunkerk003E51130
Eureux0450W49000
Edenburgh02020W554700
Fez03300W331000
Ferrara0393E445415
La Fleche0952W474140
Florence03830E434100
Francfort02440E50400
Gadalupe41515W1620 
Gades03850W3616 
Gand060E511 
Geneva01720E4622 
Genoua03000E4427 
Goa44600E1530 
Goesa0648E5130 
Grenoble0150E4516 
Hamburgh03300E5341 
Haver de Grace0840W493600
Heidelburgh02700E4920 
Insula Ferro12200W28050

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Kebec44900W47000
Laon0520E493140
Limoges0445W454500
Leige01500E504000
Leisieux0830W4980
Lima5330W1220A.
Lingones0130E4745 
Lisbone0520W3840 
Lypsick0440E511915
London08½W51320
Lyons011E454520
Macao7350E221300
Maestricht01410E5050 
Malaga63120E2426
Le Mans0850W50330
Mantua0350E4511 
Martinica41445W1444 
Marseilles01230E431945
Madrid0220W4010 
Milan02915E4620 
Meaux0215E4856½
Malta0510E3540 
Messina05545E3821 
Metz0170E4914 
Mexico7100W2010 
Moulins0415E4626
Munich03810E4858 
Moscow2380E5518 
Mompellier0610E433640
Modena03626E443850
Namur01150E50250
Nancy01820E4839 
Nantes01530W47130
Narbonne000*431530
Naples0540E41500
Nevers030E46540
Nurenburgh04010E4929½
Olinda, Brasil2280W748A.
Orleans0145W475356
Ormus3580E2730 
Oxford01340W5146 
Pau0100W4310 
Parma03350E444450
Paris, Obs.000*4850 
Padua0364E4531 
Pekin74232E4000
Poictiers0725W463430
Prague04930E50430
Raguza1512E423300
Ratisbonne0408E4859 
Rennes0170W4830
Reims0712E491230
Rhodes2240E36220
Rome0420E41510
Roterdam0840E5155 
Roan0456W492730
Rochelle01425W461015
Rodez0045W44100
St. Maloes01800W483820
Saumur0105W471415
Sedan01120E49460
Sens0340E4840
Cape Settee0530E432330
Siam63415E14100
Siracusa05220E3740
Spahan4140E36140
Stockholm150E59300
Strasburgh0230E4832 
Turin02340E4400
Toledo0280W3946 
Toulon01422E436
Tolasa0640W4330 
Troyes0710E488 
Tubingen0280E4834 
Tours0640W4723 
Valence01125W4453 
Vennes01935W4736 
Venice04040E4533 
Vienne01130E4528½
Vienna Aust.100E4822 
Utrecht01120E5205 
Uraniburg04210E55545
Urbine04334E43530
Warsaw11700E5214 

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