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 17, 2024.

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¶An Alphabeticall Table of all the Tovvnes, Rivers, and memorable places mentioned in the Bishopricke of Durham.
A TABLE of all the Townes in the Bishopricke of Durham.
A
  • Acle.
  • Scole Acle.
  • Aldomedg.
  • Ashe.
  • West Aukland.
  • BISHOPS AVKLAND.
  • S. Andrewes Aukland.
B
  • Balam.
  • Barnetton.
  • BARNARD CASTLE.
  • Batterby.
  • Beamond hill.
  • Bedborne parke.
  • Bedik.
  • Bedik west.
  • Beare yarke.
  • Bellosyse.
  • Benselside.
  • Biarsgreene.
  • Biarsgarthe.
  • Biarside.
  • Bichborne.
  • Billingham.
  • Binchester.
  • Birtley.
  • Bishops.
  • Bishopton.
  • Blackhall.
  • Blakhall.
  • Blackston.
  • Blackwell.
  • Blaydon.
  • Bollyop.
  • Bowdens.
  • Bradbury.
  • Bradley hall.
  • Brad wood.
  • Brafferton.
  • Brandon East.
  • Brandon West.
  • Branspeth castle.
  • Brantoste.
  • Brearton.
  • Brome.
  • Buley grange.
  • Thorp Bulmer.
  • Burdon great.
  • Burdon little.
  • Burdon old.
  • Burdop flu.
  • Burnhall.
  • Butterwick.
C
  • Cassop.
  • Chapwell.
  • Chester.
  • Chilton great.
  • Chilton little.
  • Claxton.
  • Cletlam.
  • Cleydon.
  • Cockerton.
  • Cockfeild.
  • Cokon.
  • Coksey.
  • Coteham.
  • Cotham.
  • Cowpigh hell.
  • Cowpon.
  • Cowside hall.
  • Crawcrake.
  • Croke-hall.
  • Cromforthe.
  • Croxdale.
  • Cundon.
  • Nether Cunsley.
  • Over Cunsley.
D
  • Dawdon.
  • DARLINGTON.
  • Darwencote:
  • Dauton.
  • Denton.
  • Derwen flu.
  • Dowton.
  • Nether Dunsley.
  • DVRHAM.
  • Durpit Chapell.
E
  • East yate.
  • Ebchester.
  • Castle Eden.
  • Eden little.
  • Edder-akers.
  • Edmondbyers.
  • Eggecliffe.
  • Eggleton.
  • Eldon. S. Ellins.
  • Elmedon.
  • Elstok.
  • Elton.
  • Elwick.
  • Enewood West.
  • Eppleton.
  • Escombe.
  • Esington.
  • Eslabye.
F
  • Farnton hall.
  • Fellin.
  • Fery on the mount.
  • Finkeley.
  • Fishborne.
  • Flaske.
  • Follonsby.
  • Ford.
  • Foulforth.
  • Foulthorp.
  • Foxton.
  • Frosterley.
  • Fulwell.
G
  • Garmansway.
  • Gatesend.
  • Gaunlesse flu.
  • Gaynford.
  • Gibside. The Grange.
  • Grayston.
  • Greene croft.
  • Gretham.
  • Grindon.
H
  • Halam.
  • Hamsterley.
  • Harburhowse.
  • Hardon.
  • Hardwicke.
  • Hardwicke.
  • Harintons.
  • Harpley hill.
  • Harroton.
  • Hartborne west.
  • Harte.
  • HARTLEPOOLE
  • Harton.
  • Haswell little.
  • Haswell great.
  • Haughton.
  • Haughton.
  • Hawthorp.
  • Hebborne.
  • Hedlam.
  • Hedley.
  • Hedworth.
  • Heighington.
  • Hesselton hall.
  • Munke Hesselton.
  • Cold Hesselton.
  • Hett.
  • Hetton in the hole.
  • Hetton on the Mount.
  • Heughewell.
  • Nether Heworthe.
  • Over Heworthe.
  • Hilton.
  • Hilton Castle.
  • Hollinside.
  • Holinside.
  • Holme.
  • Houghton.
  • Hude flu.
  • Hunsterworth.
  • Hunwicke.
  • Hurnworth.
  • Hurworth.
  • Huton.
I
  • Iarrow.
  • Ingleton.
  • S. Iohns Chapell.
  • Iseton.
  • The Isle.
K
  • Kellow.
  • Kellop flu.
  • Kepeyre.
  • Ketton.
  • Kibbleworth.
  • Killarby.
  • Kinchley.
L
  • Lamton.
  • Lanchester.
  • Landew.
  • Langdon flu.
  • Langley.
  • Langley.
  • Langley.
  • Langton.
  • Layton.
  • Littleburne.
  • Ludworth.
  • Lumley Castle.
  • Lumsley.
M
  • The Manour.
  • Mansforth.
  • Marwood parke.
  • Marwood hagge.
  • Mayland.
  • Medumsley.
  • Kirk Merington.
  • Middleton.
  • Middleton.
  • Middleton Ero.
  • Middleton George.
  • Midlam.
  • Milkborn flu.
  • Mordon.
  • Morehouse.
  • Moresley.
  • Mortons.
  • Morton.
  • Morton.
  • Morton.
  • Mugliswicke.
  • Munkwermouth.
  • Mylhouses.
N
  • Nesbed.
  • Nettleworth.
  • Newbigin.
  • Newbigin.
  • Newbigin.
  • New-bottle.
  • Newfeild.
  • Newsham.
  • Newtowne.
  • Newton.
  • Newton.
  • Newton.
  • Newton little.
  • Newton long.
  • Newton hanset.
  • Norton.
  • Nunstanton.
  • Nysam.
O
  • Oldakers.
  • Old Durham.
  • Owston.
  • Owton.
P
  • West Parke.
  • East Parke.
  • Pedumsak.
  • Peloo.
  • Pelton.
  • Pencher.
  • Persbridge.
  • Piddington towne.
  • Kirk Piddington.
  • The Cole Pits.
  • Plausworth. The old Pork.
  • Preston.
  • Preston.
  • Premrose side.
Q
  • Quarinton.
R
  • Raby Castle.
  • Ramside.
  • Ravensworth.
  • Ravensworth Castle.
  • Rayntons.
  • The Raw.
  • Redhugh.
  • Redmarsham.
  • Redworth.
  • Relley.
  • Riop.
  • Rowley.
  • Ryton.
S
  • Satley Chapell.
  • Seaton.
  • Seaton.
  • Sedgefeild.
  • Segerston haught.
  • Seham.
  • Selabye.
  • Shadford.
  • Sheales.
  • Shepley.
  • Sherborne.
  • Sherborne house.
  • Sheroton.
  • Shildraw.
  • Shildon.
  • Shillington.
  • Shinkley.
  • Shotton.
  • Shotton.
  • Shotton.
  • Silkesworth.
  • Skern flu.
  • Skirmingham.
  • Slingley.
  • Snotterton.
  • Sockborne.
  • Sodburye.
  • Somerhouse.
  • Spen.
  • Standley.
  • Stanhope.
  • Stanhope parke.
  • Little Staynton,
  • Great Staynton.
  • STAYNDROP.
  • Stirtwith.
  • Stokley.
  • Stokton.
  • Stotfeld.
  • Stranton.
  • Stretlam.
  • Sudick.
  • Sunderland.
  • Sunderland.
  • Swalwoll.
T
  • Tanfeild.
  • Teesdale.
  • Thickley East.
  • Thickley West.
  • Thorp.
  • Thornton.
  • Thornley.
  • Thornerlet.
  • Throstous.
  • Thruslington.
  • Trimden.
  • Tuddaye.
  • Tunstall.
  • Tursdale.
V
  • Vfferton.
  • Vnthank.
  • Vnthank.
  • Vrpethe.
  • Vsshaw.
  • Vsworth great.
  • Vsworth little.
W
  • Wackerfeild.
  • Waldridge.
  • Wardley.
  • Washinton.
  • Wascrop Burne.
  • Wellop fla.
  • Werdenlaw hill.
  • Were flu.
  • Weredall.
  • Weremouth.
  • Westgate.
  • Wessoo.
  • Westerton.
  • Westwick.
  • Wharleton.
  • Wheatley hill.
  • Whikham.
  • Whitborne lezard.
  • Whitchurch.
  • Whithone.
  • Whitton.
  • Whitwell.
  • Whitwell.
  • Willington.
  • Willynton.
  • Windgate.
  • Windleston.
  • Windridge.
  • Winston.
  • Witton.
  • Witton Castle.
  • Woodcroft hall.
  • Wulley.
  • Wulsingham.
  • Wulston.
  • Wynyerd.
  • Wytton.
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