An epitome of Mr. John Speed's theatre of the empire of Great Britain And of his prospect of the most famous parts of the world. In this new edition are added, the despciptions of His Majesties dominions abroad, viz. New England, New York, 226 Carolina, Florida, 251 Virginia, Maryland, 212 Jamaica, 232 Barbados, 239 as also the empire of the great Mogol, with the rest of the East-Indies, 255 the empire of Russia, 266 with their respective descriptions.
Speed, John, 1552?-1629.
Page [unnumbered]Page [unnumbered]A Catalogue of all the Shires, Citties, Bishoprickes, Market Townes, Castles, Parishes, Rivers, Bridges, Chases,
Forrests, and Parkes, conteyned in every particuler shire of the Kingdom of England.
Shires. | Cities | Bishop¦ckes. | Mark Townes | Castles | Parish 〈◊〉 | Rivers | Bridgs | Chases | For∣rests. | Par∣kes | |||||||||||
Kente | 02 | 02 | 17 | 08 | 398 | 06 | 14 | 00 | 00 | 23 | |||||||||||
Sussex | 01 | 01 | 18 | 01 | 312 | 02 | 10 | 00 | 04 | 33 | |||||||||||
Surrie | 00 | 00 | 06 | 00 | 140 | 01 | 07 | 00 | 0¼ | 17 | |||||||||||
Middlesex | 02 | 02 | 03 | 00 | 073 | 01 | 03 | 01 | 00 | 04 | |||||||||||
Hant-shire | 01 | 01 | 18 | 05 | 248 | 04 | 31 | 00 | 04 | 22 | |||||||||||
Dorcet shire | 00 | 00 | 18 | 06 | 248 | 04 | 29 | 01 | 02 | 12 | |||||||||||
Wilt shire | 01 | 01 | 21 | 01 | 304 | 05 | 31 | 01 | 09 | 29 | |||||||||||
Somerset shire | 03 | 02 | 29 | 01 | 385 | 09 | 4• | 00 | 02 | 18 | |||||||||||
Devon shire | 01 | 01 | 40 | 03 | 394 | 23 | 106 | 00 | 00 | 23 | |||||||||||
Corrnuall | 00 | 00 | 23 | 00 | 161 | 07 | 31 | 00 | 00 | 09 | |||||||||||
Essex | 01 | 00 | 21 | 01 | 415 | 07 | 28 | 00 | 01 | 46 | |||||||||||
Hartford shire | 00 | 00 | 18 | 00 | 120 | 01 | 24 | 00 | 00 | 23 | |||||||||||
Oxford-shire | 01 | 01 | 10 | 00 | 208 | 03 | 26 | 00 | 04 | 09 | |||||||||||
Buckinghamsh. | 00 | 00 | 11 | 00 | 185 | 02 | 14 | 00 | 00 | 15 | |||||||||||
Berck shire | 00 | 00 | 11 | 01 | 140 | 03 | 07 | 00 | 0• | 13 | |||||||||||
Glocester shire | 01 | 01 | 20 | 01 | 280 | 12 | 22 | 01 | 02 | 19 | |||||||||||
Suffolk | 00 | 00 | 28 | 01 | 464 | 02 | 32 | 00 | 00 | 27 | |||||||||||
Norfolk | 01 | 01 | 26 | 00 | 625 | 03 | 15 | 00 | 00 | 00 | |||||||||||
Rutlande | 00 | 00 | 02 | 00 | 047 | 00 | 01 | 00 | 00 | 04 | |||||||||||
Northampton-sh | 01 | 01 | 11 | 02 | 326 | 05 | 24 | 00 | 03 | 23 | |||||||||||
Huntinton-shire | 00 | 00 | 05 | 00 | 078 | 01 | 05 | 00 | 00 | 07 | |||||||||||
Bedford-shire | 00 | 00 | 10 | 00 | 116 | 01 | 06 | 00 | 00 | 12 | |||||||||||
Cambridg-shire | 00 | 01 | 06 | 00 | 163 | 01 | 07 | 00 | 00 | 05 | |||||||||||
Warwick shire | 01 | 01 | 12 | 01 | 15• | 07 | 21 | 01 | 00 | 16 | |||||||||||
Lecester shire | 00 | 00 | 11 | 02 | 200 | 01 | 10 | 00 | 02 | 13 | |||||||||||
Stafford-shire | 01 | 00 | 12 | 05 | 130 | 13 | 19 | 01 | 01 | 38 | |||||||||||
Worcester shire | 01 | 01 | 07 | 03 | 152 | 05 | 17 | 01 | 02 | 16 | |||||||||||
Shrop shire | 00 | 00 | 13 | 13 | 170 | 18 | 13 | 00 | 07 | 27 | |||||||||||
Hereford shire | 01 | 01 | 08 | 07 | 176 | 13 | 11 | 01 | 02 | 08 | |||||||||||
Lincolne shire | 01 | 01 | 26 | 02 | 630 | 09 | 15 | 00 | 00 | 13 | |||||||||||
Nottingham sh. | 00 | 00 | 11 | 00 | 168 | 05 | 17 | 00 | 01 | 18 | |||||||||||
Darby shire | 00 | 00 | 08 | 04 | 106 | 1• | 2• | 00 | 01 | 34 | |||||||||||
Cheshire | 01 | 01 | 09 | 03 | 068 | 09 | 19 | 00 | 02 | 18 | |||||||||||
Yorke-shire | 01 | 01 | 46 | 14 | 563 | 36 | 62 | 04 | 08 | 72 | |||||||||||
Lancasshire | 00 | 00 | 08 | 06 | 036 | 33 | 24 | 00 | 01 | 30 | |||||||||||
Durham | 01 | 01 | 05 | 04 | 062 | 11 | 20 | 00 | 00 | 21 | |||||||||||
Westmoreland | 00 | 00 | 04 | 06 | 026 | 08 | 15 | 00 | 02 | 19 | |||||||||||
Cumberland | 01 | 01 | 08 | 15 | 058 | 20 | 33 | 00 | 03 | 08 | |||||||||||
Northumbrland | 00 | 00 | 11 | •2 | 040 | 21 | 16 | 00 | 01 | 08 | |||||||||||
Monmouth | 00 | 00 | 06 | 07 | 14• | 15 | 14 | 01 | 00 | 08 | |||||||||||
Glamorgan | 00 | 01 | 07 | •2 | 151 | 16 | 06 | 00 | 00 | 05 | |||||||||||
Radnor | 00 | 00 | 04 | 05 | 043 | 13 | 05 | 00 | 03 | 00 | |||||||||||
Brecknok | 00 | 00 | 03 | 04 | 070 | 27 | 13 | 00 | 00 | 02 | |||||||||||
Cardigan | 00 | 00 | 04 | 00 | 077 | 26 | 09 | 00 | 0• | 00 | |||||||||||
Carmarthin | 00 | 00 | 06 | 04 | 08• | 20 | 16 | 00 | 0• | 0• | |||||||||||
Pembrok | 00 | 01 | 06 | 05 | 142 | 06 | 07 | 00 | 02 | 03 | |||||||||||
Montgomery | 00 | 00 | 06 | 03 | 042 | 28 | 06 | 00 | 00 | 00 | |||||||||||
Merionidth | 00 | 00 | 03 | 02 | 034 | 26 | 07 | 00 | 00 | 00 | |||||||||||
Denbigh | 00 | 00 | 03 | 03 | 05• | 24 | 06 | 00 | 00 | 06 | |||||||||||
Flint shire | 00 | 01 | 03 | 04 | 024 | 04 | 0• | 00 | 00 | 02 | |||||||||||
Anglesey | 00 | 00 | 03 | 00 | 08• | 08 | 02 | 00 | 00 | 00 | |||||||||||
Caernarvon | 00 | 0• | 05 | 03 | 073 | 17 | 06 | 00 | 00 | 00 | |||||||||||
* The totall Summe, of this Catalogue is | 5 • Shires. | 25 Cities | 26 Bish | 645 Market | 156 Castles | •725 Pa.Ch | 555 Rivers | 956 Bridg | 93 Chas. | 62 For. | 783 Parks |