A prospect of the most famous parts of the vvorld Viz. Asia, 3 Affrica, 5 Europe, 7 America. 9 With these kingdomes therein contained. Grecia, 11 Roman Empire, 13 Germanie, 15 Bohemia, 17 France, 19 Belgia, 21 Spaine, 23 Italie, 25 Hungarie, 27 Denmarke, 29 Poland, 31 Persia, 33 Turkish Empire, 35 Kingdome of China, 37 Tartaria, 39 Sommer Ilands, 41 Civill Warres, in England, Wales, and Ireland. You shall find placed in the beginning of the second booke marked with these [3 asterisks in triangle formation] and (5) together with all the provinces, counties, and shires, contained in that large theator of Great Brittaines empire. / Performed by John Speed.

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A prospect of the most famous parts of the vvorld Viz. Asia, 3 Affrica, 5 Europe, 7 America. 9 With these kingdomes therein contained. Grecia, 11 Roman Empire, 13 Germanie, 15 Bohemia, 17 France, 19 Belgia, 21 Spaine, 23 Italie, 25 Hungarie, 27 Denmarke, 29 Poland, 31 Persia, 33 Turkish Empire, 35 Kingdome of China, 37 Tartaria, 39 Sommer Ilands, 41 Civill Warres, in England, Wales, and Ireland. You shall find placed in the beginning of the second booke marked with these [3 asterisks in triangle formation] and (5) together with all the provinces, counties, and shires, contained in that large theator of Great Brittaines empire. / Performed by John Speed.
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Speed, John, 1552?-1629.
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London :: printed by John Legatt, for William Humble. and are to be sold at his shop in Popes-head Pallace,
1646.
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"A prospect of the most famous parts of the vvorld Viz. Asia, 3 Affrica, 5 Europe, 7 America. 9 With these kingdomes therein contained. Grecia, 11 Roman Empire, 13 Germanie, 15 Bohemia, 17 France, 19 Belgia, 21 Spaine, 23 Italie, 25 Hungarie, 27 Denmarke, 29 Poland, 31 Persia, 33 Turkish Empire, 35 Kingdome of China, 37 Tartaria, 39 Sommer Ilands, 41 Civill Warres, in England, Wales, and Ireland. You shall find placed in the beginning of the second booke marked with these [3 asterisks in triangle formation] and (5) together with all the provinces, counties, and shires, contained in that large theator of Great Brittaines empire. / Performed by John Speed." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A61053.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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HVNDREDS in Lanca-shire.
  • 1. Loynsedale.
  • 1. Amoundernes.
  • 3. Blackburne.
  • 4. Lailand.
  • 5. West Darbie.
  • 6. Salford.
A
  • Abram, West.
  • Accrington new, Black.
  • Accrington, Black.
  • Adlington, Lail.
  • Aighton, Black.
  • Akrinton Chapell, blac.
  • Aldingham, Loyn.
  • Alham, Black
  • Alker, West.
  • Allerton, West.
  • Alt flu.
  • Alt-mouth, West.
  • Althome, Black.
  • Alston, Amound.
  • Andertonford, West.
  • Anderton, West.
  • Appleton, west.
  • Ardwicke, Sal.
  • Argholme, Loyn.
  • Arlath L••••••.
  • Arnesyd, loyn.
  • Arum, loyn.
  • Ashley, Lail.
  • Ashurst, West.
  • Ashton, Loyn.
  • Ashton, Sal.
  • Ashton in Makerfield, West.
  • Ashton Chapell West.
  • Ashton under lyne, Sal.
  • Ashworth, Sal.
  • Astley, Lail.
  • Astley, Sal.
  • Astley, West.
  • Aspull, Sal.
  • Atherton, sal.
  • Atherton, West.
  • Attithwan, Loyn.
  • Aughton, West.
  • Aughton, Loyn.
  • Aucliffe, loyn.
  • Aynetres, West.
  • Aytenfeild, sal.
B
  • Bacup, Sal.
  • Barre, Loyn.
  • Baldion, Black.
  • Baley, Black.
  • Bankhall, West.
  • Bardley, Loyn.
  • Barlow, sal.
  • Barnsyde, Black.
  • Baro head, loyn.
  • Old Bairo Ile, loyn.
  • Barton, Amound.
  • Barton, sal.
  • Barton, West.
  • Beckonfall lail.
  • Bedforde, West.
  • Bergerode, Amound.
  • Bewsey, West.
  • Bickerstaffe, West.
  • Bigger, loyn.
  • Bilesborowe, Amound.
  • Billington, Black.
  • Billing West.
  • Birche, West.
  • Bispham, Lail.
  • Bispham, Amound.
  • BLACKBURN, Black.
  • Blackley, sal.
  • Blackbrode, sal.
  • Blackstone edge, sal.
  • Blackrode, West.
  • Blawithe, Loyn.
  • Blesdaile, Amound.
  • Bolland, Black.
  • Bold, West.
  • Boothe, West.
  • Boothes hall, sal.
  • Borwick, Loyn.
  • Botton, Loyn.
  • Boulton, Loyn.
  • BOULTON, Sal.
  • Bouth, Loyn.
  • Bowland forrest, Amo.
  • Bradley, West.
  • Bradsey, Loyn.
  • Bradshaw, sal.
  • Bradlesham, sal.
  • Brathey, Loyn.
  • Brereclist, Black.
  • Brindle, Lail.
  • Brinsap, West.
  • Brockall, Amound.
  • Broke flu.
  • Brotherton, Lail.
  • Broughton, Amound.
  • Broughton in Carmel, Loyn.
  • Broughton in fournes, Loyn.
  • Brundall, Black.
  • Bryn, West.
  • Brinynge, Amound.
  • Bulke, Loyn.
  • Burcots, Loyn.
  • Burgh, Lail.
  • BURIE, Sal.
  • Burnley, Black.
  • Burrowe, Loyn.
  • Burscough, West.
  • Burscott Abbey West.
  • Burton wood, West.
  • Butterworth, Sal.
  • Byram, West.
C
  • Calder flu.
  • Calder flu.
  • Cansfeild, Loyn.
  • Cappul, Lail.
  • Car, West.
  • Carleton, Amound.
  • Carpmansal, Loyn.
  • Cartmell, Loyn.
  • Cartlone passage, Loyn.
  • Castleton, sal.
  • Caton, Loyn.
  • Catford hall, Amound.
  • Catterall, Amound.
  • Chadgley, Black.
  • Chatmosse, sal.
  • Chatburne, Black.
  • Chattertoun, sal.
  • Charnock, Lail.
  • Charnock Richard, Lail.
  • Chaverton Chappell, Sal.
  • Cheeton, Sal.
  • Childwell, West.
  • Childwall, VVest.
  • Chippin, Black.
  • Chirche, Black.
  • Chorley, Lail.
  • Chorlton, Sal.
  • New Church, Black.
  • Classe, Loyn.
  • Claton hall, Sal.
  • Claton in the dale, Bla.
  • Claton in the more, Bl.
  • Claughton, Loyn.
  • Clawghton, Amound.
  • Clayton, Lail.
  • Clegge, Sal.
  • Clifton, sal.
  • Clifton, Amound.
  • Clithcrowe, Black.
  • Cloughoo hill, Loyn.
  • Cockerham, loyn.
  • Cockley chap. Sal.
  • Coker flu.
  • Coker sandala, Loyn.
  • Coldcoats, Black.
  • Colder flu.
  • The Colledge, Sal.
  • COLNE, Black.
  • Conder flu.
  • Coniston, Loyn.
  • Conyside passage, Loyn.
  • Corney rawe, Amound.
  • Cotham, Amound.
  • Coulton, Loyn.
  • Crackford, Loyn.
  • Cranfurth, Loyn.
  • Cressingham, Loyn.
  • Croste, West.
  • Crompton, Sal.
  • Cronton, VVest.
  • Crosbie great, VVest.
  • Crosbie little, VVest.
  • Croshall VVest.
  • Croshouse, Loyn.
  • Croston, Lail.
  • Crostath, VVest.
  • Crumsall, Sal.
  • Culcheth, VVest.
  • Cunseough, VVest.
  • Curdeley, VVest.
D
  • Dalton, Loyn.
  • Dalton, loyn.
  • Dalton, VVest.
  • Darwin flu.
  • Doulton Castle, Loyn.
  • Dean, Sal.
  • Denaholme, Sal.
  • Denton, Sal.
  • Denton hall, Sal.
  • Derbie west VVest.
  • Diddesbury, Sal.
  • Dilworthe, Black.
  • Ditton, VVest.
  • Docker, Loyn.
  • Docker flu.
  • Dowgles, Lail.
  • Dowgles flu.
  • Downham, Black.
  • Down-holland, VVest.
  • Drilsden, Sal.
  • Duckley, Black.
  • Dudden flu.
  • Dunkinbalgh, Black.
  • Durwen upper, black.
  • Durwen nether, black.
  • Dutton, black.
  • Duxburye, Lail.
E
  • Eatenburgh, Lail.
  • Earton, VVest.
  • Eccleston, VVest.
  • Eccleston little, Amoun.
  • Eccleston, Lail.
  • Eckles, Sal.
  • Edgecrosse, Sal.
  • Edgeworth, Sal.
  • Edmarch Chappel, Am.
  • Egleston, VVest.
  • Egton, Loyn.
  • Elandas, Loyn.
  • Elhills, Loyn.
  • Ellynburgh, Sal.
  • Elswicke, Amound.
  • Elston, Amound.
  • South End, Loyn.
  • North End, Loyn.
  • Extwist, Black.
F
  • Failsworth, Sal.
  • Farleton, Loyn.
  • Farneworth, West.
  • Farrington, Lail.
  • Fawbridge, Black.
  • Fazakerley, VVest.
  • Fernehead, VVest.
  • Fildesly, VVest.
  • Fithwick, Amound.
  • Flixton, Sal.
  • Flokesharo, Loyn.
  • Formebye, VVest.
  • Fosse flu.
  • Fulney Ile, Loyn.
  • Fournise fels, loyn.
  • Fournesse, loyne.
  • Foxdenton, Sal.
  • Freckleton great, Amo.
  • Frith hall, Loyn.
  • Fulwood, Amound.
G
  • Garret, Sal.
  • Garstrange Church, Amound.
  • GARSTRANGE, Am.
  • Garston, VVest.
  • Glason, Loyn.
  • Glasbrooke, West.
  • Glasten Castle, Loyn.
  • Golborne, West.
  • Gorton, Sal.
  • Gousnargh, Amound.
  • Gowborn head, Loyn.
  • The Grange, Amound.
  • Grathwat, Loyn.
  • Grene, VVest.
  • Greeno, Amound.
  • Greenno Castle, Amo.
  • Greenhalph, Amound.
  • Gresgarth, Loyn.
  • Gressingham, Loyn.
  • Grimstore, Amound.
  • Grisedale, Loyn.
  • Grysehurst, Sal.
H
  • Hackinston, Amound.
  • Hackensdall, Amound.
  • Haclelock, VVest.
  • Haighe, West.
  • Haighton, Amound.
  • Hale, VVest.
  • Halewood, VVest.
  • West Hall, Loyn.
  • Halliwell, Sal.
  • Halsall, VVest.
  • Halton, loyn.
  • Hambleton, Amound.
  • Hamfeild hall, loyn.
  • Handley, black.
  • Hapton, black.
  • Hardhorne, Amound.
  • Harrock hall, lail.
  • Hartlebeck flu.
  • Harwich Chappell, Sal.
  • Hardwood, sal.
  • Harwood little, black.
  • Harwood great, black.
  • Hastingden, black.
  • Haughton west, sal.
  • Hauxshead, loyn.
  • Haucolme Chappell, Sal.
  • Haye, VVest.
  • Haycote, loyn.
  • Heapey, lail.
  • Heath, lail.
  • Heaton, loyn.
  • Heaton, sal.
  • Heaton Norris, sal.
  • S. Helins, VVest.
  • Henthorne, black.
  • Heskin, lai.
  • Heskethe, lai.
  • Hest loyn.
  • Hestbanke passage, lai.
  • Heyhouses, black.
  • Highfeild, loyn.
  • Hill, lai.
  • Hindley, VVest.
  • Hinton, VVest.
  • Hodder flu.
  • Hollcroft, VVest.
  • Holland Chappel, West.
  • Holme, black.
  • Holme, sal.
  • Hollin, VVest.
  • Holme, VVest.
  • Hoole much, lai.
  • Hoole little, lai.
  • Hopwood, sal.
  • Horneby Castle, loyn.
  • Horwiche, sal.
  • Hotherfall, Amound.
  • Houghton, lai.
  • Houghton towre, black.
  • Houghton Chappell, W
  • Houghwick, lai.
  • Howker, loyn.
  • Hugh hall, sal.
  • Hulton parke, sal.
  • Hulton, sal.
  • Huncot, black.
  • Hunderfeild, sal.
  • Hurleston hall, VVest.
  • Hut, West.
  • Hutton, loyn.
  • Hutton, lai.
  • Hutton, loyn.
  • Hyndborn flu.
  • Hysham, loyn.
I
  • Ighlenhill parke,black.
  • Iswick, Amound.
  • Ince, VVest.
  • Ince blundell, VVest.
  • Inkeslip, Amound.
  • Inskippe, Amound.
  • S. Johns chappell, Amo.
  • Irebye, loyn.
  • Irwell flu.
K
  • Kallamer, Amound.
  • Kellet nether, loyn.
  • Kellet over, loyn.
  • Ken flu.
  • Ken sandes, loyn.
  • Kenmon, VVest.
  • Kermansholme, sal.
  • Keverdale, black.
  • Kilcheth, VVest.
  • Kirkebie, VVest.
  • Kirkebye Irelethe, loyn.
  • Kirkedale, VVest.
  • KIRKEHAM, Amoun.
  • Kirkland, Amound.
  • Knowesley, VVest.
  • Kuleshill, black.
L
  • Lailand mose, lai.
  • Lailand, lai.
  • LANCASTER, loyn.
  • Langhoo hall, black.
  • Langton Chappell, lai.
  • Langtree, lai.
  • Larbreck, Amound.
  • Larbricke, Amound.
  • Lastok, sal.
  • Lathome, VVest.
  • Laton, Amound.
  • The Laund, Amound.
  • Lawcon, VVest.
  • Lawe, black.
  • S. Lawrence. Amound.
  • Lea, Amound.
  • Lecke, loyn.
  • Lee, loyn.
  • Leece, loyn.
  • Legbao, loyn.
  • Leighe, VVest.
  • Leighe west, VVest.
  • Lerpoole haven, VVest.
  • LERPOOLE, West.
  • Little Lever, sal.
  • Great Lever, Sal.
  • Leven Sandes, loyn.
  • Leyghton, loyn.
  • Linecar, West.
  • Litherland, VVest.
  • Littleburgh, sal.
  • The Lodge, lai.
  • The Lodge, Amound.
  • Longridgehill, black.
  • Longridge Chappel, black.
  • Longton, lai.
  • Lostock, sal.
  • Low, VVest.
  • Lowick, loyn.
  • Lun flu.
  • Lychae, West.
  • Lydiate, VVest.
  • Lyndell, loyn.
  • Lythome, Amound.
  • Lyvesey, black.
M
  • MANCHESTER, sal.
  • Marton, VVest.
  • Marton mere, West.
  • Marton mose, Amound.
  • Marton mere, Amound.
  • Marshden, black.
  • Martholme, black.
  • Masengill, loyn.
  • Meales, West.
  • Mearley, black.
  • Meawdisley, lai.
  • Medler, Amound.
  • Medlock flu.
  • Melling, loyn.
  • Melling, West.
  • Mellor, black.
  • Michaels Church, Amoun.
  • Middleton, sal.
  • Middleton, loyn.
  • Mierstough, Amound.
  • Milnerow, sal.
  • Mitton, black.
  • Morelees, sal.
  • Mosbarrow, West.
  • Moscroft, VVest.
  • The Mosse, VVest.
  • Moston, sal.
  • Mowbricke, Amound.
N
  • Nateby hall, Amound.
  • Newbiggin, loyn.
  • Newbridge, loyn.
  • Newburgh, VVest.
  • Newchurch, VVest.
  • Newhall, VVest.
  • Newhall, sal.
  • Newland, loyn.
  • New parke, West.
  • Nowton, loyn.
  • Newton, Amound.
  • Newton, Amound.
  • Newton, sal.
  • Newton, loyn.
  • Newton in makefeild, VVest.
  • Nibthwat, loyn.
  • Nighull, VVest.
  • Norbreck, Amound.
  • Northmeal••••, West.
O
  • ORMESCHURCH.
  • Orrel, West.
  • Obaldeston, black.
  • Osmonderley, loyn.
  • Oswoldtwist, black.
  • Overto, loyn.
  • Ouldham, sal.
  • Oxecliffe, loyn.
  • Oxenfeild, loyn.
P
  • Paddynham, black.
  • Parke flu.
  • New Parke, West.
  • Parbold, lai.
  • Part, West.
  • The Pele, lai.
  • The Pele, West.
  • Pembleton, West.
  • Pendle hill, black.
  • Pendleton, black.
  • Pendleton, sal.
  • Penketh, West.
  • Pennington, loyn.
  • Penwortham, lai.
  • Pilkington, sal.
  • Pilline mose, Amound.
  • Pillin hall, Amound.
  • Pleasinghon, black.
  • Plumpton wood, Amoun.
  • Plumpton, Amound.
  • Plumpton, loyn.
  • Pooleton, West.
  • Powton, Amound.
  • Prescott, West.
  • PRESTON, Amoun.
  • Prestwiche, sal.
  • Prisall, Amound.
  • Priscoo, Amound.
  • Prise, Amound.
  • Pulten, loyn.
  • Punnington, VVest.
  • The Pyle of fondraw, loyn.
Q
  • Quernmore, loyn.
R
  • Radcliffe, sal.
  • Ramsyde, loyn.
  • Ratcliffe, sal.
  • Raventon, lai.
  • Ravenpik hill, sal.
  • Rawcliffe nether, Am.
  • Rawcliffe over, Am.
  • Raynforde, VVest.
  • Raynhill, VVest.
  • Read, black.
  • Rediche, sal.
  • Ribchester, black.
  • Ribchester, black.
  • Ribbie, Amound.
  • Ribble flu.
  • Ribleton, Amound.
  • Rimington, black.
  • Risheton, black.
  • Rivington, sal.
  • Rixton, VVest.
  • Roberts-hall, loyn.
  • Robie, West.
  • Robrindale, loyn.
  • Roburne flu.
  • Roche flu.
  • ROCHEDALE, sal.
  • Roseaker. Amound.
  • Rosse hall, Amound.
  • Rossendale, black.
  • Royton, sal.
  • Ruseland, loyn.
  • Rusforth, lai.
  • Rysley, VVest.
  • Ryton, sal.
S
  • Saleburie, black.
  • Salford, sal.
  • Sambury hall, black.
  • Samblesbury, black.
  • Saterthwat, loyn.
  • Savoke, flu.
  • Scaley, loyn.
  • Scaley, loyn.
  • Scals, loyn.
  • Scaresbrick, West.
  • Scotfurth, loyn.
  • Selleth hall, loyn.
  • Selton, West.
  • Shakerley, sal.
  • Shay Chappell, sal.
  • Shevington, lai.
  • Shirehead, Amound.
  • Silverdale, loyn.
  • Simonswood forrest, West.
  • Singleton little, Amound.
  • Singleton great, Amound.
  • Skales, Amound.
  • Skarth north, loyn.
  • Skelmersdale, VVest.
  • Skippn flu.
  • Skirton, loyn.
  • Slyne, loyn.
  • Smethels, sal.
  • Souckie, VVest.
  • Southwate, loyn.
  • Southworthe, VVest.
  • Sowberthwat, loyn.
  • Sowick, Amound.
  • Sowrbie, Amound.
  • Speake, VVest.
  • Spodden flu.
  • Spotland, sal.
  • Stalmyne, Amound.
  • Stanall, Amound.
  • Standish, lai.
  • Standish hall, lai.
  • The Stanke, loyn.
  • Stanley, loyn.
  • Staning hall, Amound.
  • The Countie Stones, loyn.
  • Stonyhurst, black.
  • Strangwes, sal.
  • Stretforde, sal.
  • Stubley, sal.
  • Sunbrick, loyn.
  • Sunderland point, loyn.
  • Sutton, VVest.
  • Symonston, black.
T
  • Tarleton, lai.
  • Tatham, loyn.
  • Taude flu.
  • Taume flu.
  • Terinker, Amound.
  • Terlescowood, VVest.
  • Terver Chappell, loyn.
  • Thistleton, Amound.
  • Thorneley, black.
  • Thorneton, VVest.
  • Thorneton, Amound.
  • Thurland, loyn.
  • Thurnham, loyn.
  • Thurstan flu.
  • Tiberthwat, loyn.
  • Tilfey, Sal.
  • Tockholes, black.
  • Todmerden, sal.
  • Torbucke, West.
  • Torkscarth parke, VVest.
  • Torner, loyn.
  • Tornesse, loyn.
  • Torrisholme, loyn.
  • Tottingtonn, sal.
  • Townley, black.
  • Traford, sal.
  • Trawden, balck.
  • Treales, Amound.
  • Tunstall, loyn.
  • Turton, sal.
  • Twekeston, lai.
  • Twiston, black.
V
  • Ulneswalton, lai.
  • ULVERSTON, loyn.
  • Up holland, VVest.
  • Urmston, sal.
  • Urswick, loyn.
W
  • Waarbreck, Amound.
  • Waddiker, Amound.
  • Walmesley, sal.
  • Walney Iland, loyn.
  • Walney Chappel, loyn.
  • Walshwhitt, lai.
  • Walton hall, lai.
  • Walton in the dale, black.
  • Walton, VVest.
  • Wantree, West.
  • Warton, loyn.
  • WARRINGTON, West.
  • Warton, Amound.
  • Weasam, amound.
  • Weeton, amound.
  • Wennyngton, loyn.
  • Werdale, black.
  • Werdley, sal.
  • Werdon, lai.
  • Westbie, amound.
  • Whalley, black.
  • Wheatley, black.
  • Wheelton, lai.
  • Whickleswick, sal.
  • Whiston, West.
  • Whittle in the woods. lai.
  • Whittington, loyn.
  • Whittingham, amound.
  • Wicoler, black.
  • Widdnes, West.
  • WIGAN, West.
  • Wilpshire, black.
  • Winander mere, loyn.
  • Windle, West.
  • Winmelay, amound.
  • Winnington flu.
  • Winstanley, West.
  • Winstenley, West.
  • Winster flu.
  • Winwick, West.
  • Winworth, sal.
  • Wire flu.
  • Wire flu.
  • Wiswall, black.
  • Withington, sal.
  • VVithnell, lay.
  • VVitton, black.
  • VVoodland Chappell, loyn.
  • VVoolston, West.
  • VVoolton little, West.
  • VVoolton great, West.
  • VVoorston, black.
  • VVordsall, sal.
  • VVorsley sal.
  • VVorsthorne, black.
  • VVorthington, lai.
  • VVotton, West.
  • VVraye, amound.
  • VVraysholme tower, loyn.
  • VVrayton, loyn.
  • VVrenesse hill, loyn.
  • VVrightington, lai.
  • VVulf cragge, loyn.
  • VVyersdale, loyn.
  • VVyersale forrest, loyn.
  • VVinder, loyn.
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  • Yelland, loyn.
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