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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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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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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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THE FIRST INDEX OR ALPHABETICALL TABLE, containing the principall matters in the Maps both of ENGLAND and IRELAND, the first num∣ber noting the Page, and the second the Section.

A
Fol. Sect.
ABer-Conwey Towne like a Citie,
123 6
Aberfrawe the Prince of Wales his Court,
99 8
Adelme founder of Malmes∣bury Monastery,
25.8
Adulph reedisieth Peterborow Monastery, upon what oc∣sion,
55.7
Iul: Agricola his Trench or Fortification, limiting the Romane Province,
6.9
Saint Albanes Isle,
94.8
Saint Albanes Towne and Monastery,
39.5
Alcluid, i. Dunbritton,
132.12
Alesbury wherefore much frequented,
43.7.
Alexander King of Scots, King of the Western Ilands, and of Man,
92.16
Alfred (or Elfred) restoreth the Vniversitie of Oxford,
45.7
Buildeth Colledges, and placeth Readers there,
ibid.
Almanac of Harvest men in Denbigh shire,
119.3
Alney Iland,
47.10
Amble-side or Amboglana,
85 10
Ambresbury Abbey,
17.6 & 25.9.
Ancalites where seated,
45.4
Anderida Citie,
9.4
Andradswald,
9.4
S. Annes-well at Buxstones,
67.8
Anglesey Isle how confined,
99.8
What Cantreds and Com∣mots it hath,
99.8
How named, and why,
125.1
The forme and dimension of it,
2
The Aire and Commodi∣ties thereof,
3
The seat of the Druids,
5
How divided,
Ibid.
By whom infested and sub∣dued,
9
Hundreds and Townes thereof
126
Antimonium.
See Stibium.
Antiquities in West Riding,
79.7
Anwicke field,
89.10
Appleby Towne and Castle in Westmoreland.
85.8
Aquila prophsieth,
17.6
Arch-bishops Sees in Britain three,
2.14
Armagh an Archiepiscopall and Metropolitane See in Ireland,
145.9
Arran Ilands neere Galway,
143.6
Arthurs chair an high moun∣taine,
109.4.
King Arthurs round Table at Llansanan in Denbighshire,
119.6
Prince Arthur keepeth his Court at Ludlow,
71.7
Prince Arthur his Monumēt or Sepulchre,
51.5 & 23.10
Arvon, i. Cair-Narvon,
99.7.
Ashes making ground fruit∣full,
119.4
Ashbridge much renowned for a feigned Miracle,
43.7
Saint Assaph in North-Wales an Episcopall See,
99.11 & 121.9
Astroits the precious stone found at Slugbury in War∣wick shire,
53.7
Alsoneere Bever,
61.3
Attrebatii where planted,
27 5
Saint Andree foundresse of Ely.
37.5
Saint Andrees Liberties,
Ibid.
Angustine first Archbishop of Canterbury,
6.5
Angustines Oke in Worcester∣shire,
51.6
Anteri, what people in Ire∣land,
143.5.
B
Badbury the West-Saxon Kings Court,
17.6
Brinbrig an ancient place,
79.7
Bala Curi, the Bishops Pa∣lace of the Isle of Man,
91.5
Baldwine the great Forrester of Flaunders.
57.2
Banchor or Bangor a Citie, and the first Monasterie,
121 9
The ruines thereof,
Ibid.
A Bishops See,
99.9
Brakley Castle where King Edward the 2. was murdered,
47.10
Braklow hils in Essex,
31.5
Bark-shire whence it tooke ram••,
27.1
How it is bounded,
27.1
The forme, measure, and ayre thereof,
27.2.3.4
What cōmodities it yeeld∣eth,
27.4
By whom anciently inha∣bited,
27.5
What Religious houses it had,
27.10
Hundreds and Townes in Barke-shire,
28
Barnet field,
29.9
Bartholanus & his three sons planted in Ireland.
137 8
Barwick
89.9
How governed,
Ibid.
The graduation of it,
Ibid.
Battle-bridge,
81.7
Battaile-field,
9.7
Battaile of Standard,
81.7
Bathe in Sommerset-shire, what names it had, and why so called,
23.7
Beault in Brecknock-shire,
109 5.
Beau-marish, why so named,
See Bonover, 125.8.
Thomas Becket his Tombe,
7.8
Bede a Monke of Weremouth, where borne,
83 6
Bedford-shire how bounded,
41.1
The forme and dimension of it,
41.2
The air, soile, and commo∣dities of Bedford-shire,
41.3.
The ancient Inhabitants thereof,
41.4
Hundreds and Townes therein,
42
Bedford Towne and Castle,
41.6.7
How described, and how governed,
41.7
The graduation of it,
41 10
Of Beeston Castle a Prophe∣sie,
73.9
Belga, where seated,
13.6. & 15 6 & 23.5. & 25.5
Bellona's Temple in York
78 9
Bennones.
See Cleicester.
Benonium.
See Binchester.
Berinus the first Archbishop of Dorchester,
6.8
His circuit,
Ibid.
The Apostle and Bishop of the West-Saxons,
Ibid.
Preacheth and baptizeth at Oxford,
45.4
The Apostle also of the South-Saxons,
Ibid.
Berry, sometimes a famous Citie in Shrop-shire,
71.9
Berth a Towne in Scotland destroyed by the inundation of Tai,
132.16
Y. Bervedhwald the fourth part of North-Wales: the bounds, commodities, can∣treds and commots in it,
99.11
Bever in Tivi River descri∣bed,
113.3.
Beverley a Sanctuary,
81.5
Saint Iohn of Beverley,
Ibid.
Bibroces what people,
25 5
Binbridge Isle,
15.4
Binchester, sometimes Beno∣nium,
83.9
Sir Richard Bingham his va∣lour and wisedome in re∣pressing Mac-Williams po∣steritie,
143.7
Bishoprickes how many in England and Wales,
6.4
Blany people in Ireland,
141 4
Blond-raine,
15.8. & 78.9
Charles Blunt, Lord Mount-Ioy quenched the rebellion of Tirone,
139.9
Bedman, the middle Towne of Cornwall,
21.8
the climate thereof,
Ibid.
A Bishops See removed to Excester,
21.10.
Queene Boduo razeth Mal∣don,
31.8
Bone-well in Herefordshire,
49 6
Benover now Beau-marish,
129
The government and gra∣duation of it,
Ibid.
Borders betweene Scotland and England,
6.11
Now the middest of the Empire,
Ibid.
Borow, what it signifieth,
3.6
Bors-holder or Tithingman,
3.6
Bosham in Sussex,
9.8
Boskenna Monument or Tro∣phee,
21.9
Bovata.
See Oxgang.
Bovium.
See Ban••hor.
Bowes an ancient Towne in West-riding,
79.7
Brasen armour digged up in Cornwall,
21.9
Brasen nose Colledge in Stan∣ford,
59.8
Breake-speare.
See Hadrian the fourth.
Breertous death in Cheshire presignified,
73.9
Brecknock-shire, the nature of it,
100.21
What Cantreves and Com∣mots

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Brecknock-shire how bounded,
109.1
Why so named,
ibid.
The dimension of it,
109 2
The nature of the soyle,
3
By whom inhabited in old time,
4
In Brecknock-shire what Hun∣dreds, Townes, and memo∣rable places,
110
Brecknocke Towne and Castle how seated,
109.6
The graduation of it,
I∣bid.
How governed,
Ibid.
Brigantes in England where seated,
75.5 & 79.4. & 87.5. & 83.5. & 85.5.
Brigantes or Birgantes in Ire∣land, whence they tooke name,
141.4
Saint Brigid much esteemed in Kildare,
141.8
Saint Brioch, or Brien, a Town in Britain Armorica whence it had denomination,
139.6
Saint Briochus where borne and bred,
139.6
Bristow a beautifull Citie,
23.7 & 47.8
A County by it selfe,
23.7 & 47.8
How governed,
23.7
Great Britaine how far it ex∣tends,
1.2
The greatest Island of the Roman world,
ibid.
What Countries abut upon it,
1.3
Her Eulogies,
1.3. & 4
The site thereof,
1.2
Sometime no Island,
1.6
Slenderly known to Iulius Caesar,
2.8
Divided into Kingdoms in Caesars time,
2.9
The supposed divisiō there∣of to Brutus three sonnes,
2.10
Britaine into three parts divi∣ded,
99.1
Britaine the lesse in Ptolemy is Ireland,
2.11
Britaine great and lesse how to be taken,
2.12
Britaine the higher, what it is in Dio,
2.13
Britaine the lower, what it is in Dio,
ibid.
Britaine divided by Severus into two Provinces, higher and lower,
2.13
Divided into three parts,
2 14
Britannia prima, secunda, max∣ima Caesariensis,
2.14
Britaine divided into five parts,
2.15
Prima, how limited,
2.15 15
Secunda, how bounded,
ibid.
Maxima Caesariensis, how limited,
2.15
Britaine for greatnesse the se∣cond Island in the world,
137.4
Britaines Conquest highly re∣spected of the Romanes,
2 17
Britaines triumph magnifi∣cent,
2.17
Brittish Brickes,
77.6
Brittish Islands which they be,
1.3
Buckingham-shire, why so cal∣led,
43.1
How bounded,
43.2
The dimension of it,
ibid.
The aire and soile,
43.3
The Commodities,
ibid.
By whom in old time in∣habited,
43.4
Places of Religion there∣in,
43.7
Hundreds & Towns there∣in,
44
Buckingham Town how seat∣ed,
43.5
How governed,
ibid.
The graduation of it,
ibid.
Buleum Silurum,
109.5
Bullingbroke the birth-place of King Henry the fourth,
63 7
Bur•• a River in Norfolke,
35 3
Burgheses,
4.7
Burgh under Stanemore,
85.8
The same that Vertera,
ibid.
Busie-gap,
89.13
Buxston Wells,
67.8
C
Caer-Caradoc, why so called,
71.5
Caer-diff, the fairest Towne of all South-Wales,
105.4
How governed,
ibid.
The site thereof,
ibid.
Caer-diff Castle, where Ro∣bert Curthose was kept pri∣soner,
105.4
Caer-digan shire how bound∣ed,
100.16. & 113.1
Townes, Castles, Cantre∣ves and Commots therein,
100.16
The County given to Gilbert de Clare,
113.5
The forme and dimension thereof,
113.2
Commodities thereof,
113 4
Hundreds, Townes, Rivers, &c. in it,
114
Caer-digan Towne upon Ti∣vi,
100.16
How seated and by whom fortified.
113.7
The graduation thereof,
ibid.
Caer-legion is Westchester,
73 7
Caer-leon an Arch-bishops See,
6
Caer-lheon upon Vske,
110 20
Caer-marden shire how divi∣ded into Cantreves & Com∣mots,
100.18
How it is bounded,
103 1
The forme and aire of it,
103.2. & 3
By whom in old time pos∣sessed,
103 4
The Commodities it yeel∣deth,
ibid. 5
Hundreds, Townes, &c. in it,
104
Roman Coyns there found,
103.4
Carmarden town, what names it hath,
103.6
How governed,
103.6
The position thereof,
ibid.
Caernarvon-shire how boun∣ded,
99.9. & 123.1
What names it hath,
123 1
The forme and dimension of it,
ibid.2
The aire and soile,
ibid. 3 & 4
In it Pearls engendred,
123 5
Cantreves and Commots in it,
99.9
By what people in old time inhabited,
123.5
Townes, Rivers, and me∣morable places,
124.
Caernarvon Towne or Citie within a Castle,
123.6
The civilitie and government thereof,
123.6
The position,
ibid. 99.9
Caer-Segont, i. Carnarvon.
99.9
Caesaria. See Iersey.
Caledonia Wood in Scotland,
123.12
Caledonium or Deucaledoni∣um Sea,
99.1
Caledonii,
2.12.
Calphurnius Father of Saint Patricke,
101.7
Camalet Hill in Sommerset∣shire,
23.10
Camalodunum. See Malden.
Cambria.
Cambri.
Cambraoc.
99.2
Cambridge-shire how named by the Saxons,
37.1
How bounded,
ibid.
The length, bredth, and cir∣cumference of it,
37.2
Whence it came to be so called,
37.4
What Religious houses therein,
37.3
Commodities thereof,
37 6
Hundreds and Townes therein,
38
Cambridge towne and gradua∣tion,
37.4
Made an Vniversitie,
ibid.
Came a River in Cambridge-shire,
37.3
Candal. See Kendal.
Cangi, where they inhabited,
37.5
Canterbury a very ancient Ci∣tie,
7.8
The glory and graduation of it.
7.••
Canterburie Arch-bishop, Pri∣mate of all England,
6.7
Metropolitane, and his ju∣risdiction,
5.4
King Canute with his Danes overthrowne,
17.4
Canutus Delfe. See Swords Delfe.
57.1
Caractacus a valiant British Prince,
71.5
Caresbrooke Castle in the Isle of Wight,
15.7
The position or graduation of it,
ibid.
At Carleton in Leicester-shire they wharle in their speech,
61.2
Carlilo Citie how seated,
87 7
An Episcopall See,
87.7
What names it had,
87.7
A Colony of Flemmings,
ibid.
The Castle built,
ibid.
The position thereof,
ibid.
Carreg Castle,
103.7
Caruca and Carucata what it is,
57.3
Casquets what rockes,
94.3
Casterford,
78.10
Called Legeolium,
ibid.
Cassii what people and where planted,
39.4.
Castle Cornet in Garnsey,
94.8
Castor in Norfolke, sometime Venta Icenorum,
35.5
Catarick, or Cattrick bridge an ancient place,
79 7
Cattieuchlani where seated,
39.4 & 41.4 & 43.4
Catigern slaine in Battle,
7 11
A Cave or Chinke yeelding a strange noise,
105.6
Cauci people in Ireland,
104 4
Ceangi. See Cangi,
Ceaulin defeated by the Bri∣taines dieth in exile,
25 6
Robert Cecil, the worthy Earle of Salisbury,
25.7
Centuriatae, or Hundreds why so called,
57.3
Ceorle or Churle,
4.7
Chamber in the Forrest,
73 7
Charlos Duke of Orleance ta∣ken prisoner,
9.8
Chersey in Buckingham-shire,
43.4
Cheese in Essex.
31 6
Cheese in Suffolke,
33.5
Cheshire how bounded,
73 1
The forme, ayre, and Cli∣mate,
73.2. & 3
The soyle,
ibid. 4
Cheese there the best,
73 4
The men described,
ibid. 5
Chiefe for men and wo∣men,
ibid.
Alwayes true and loyall to their Soveraigne,
ibid.
Their Gentry,
ibid.
Made a Principalitie,
ibid.
A Countie Palatine,
ibid.
The Commodities thereof,
73.7
Hundreds and Townes therein,
74
Chester Citie, alias West Che∣ster,
73.7
The Minster or Cathedrall Church by whom built,
73.7
A Corporation of it selfe,
73.7
The position thereof,
73.7
Chester Earledome,
73.8
Chester in the Street, some∣time Condercum,
83.9
Chichester Citie,
9.6
Chichester the Cathedrall Church built and twice burnt,
ibid.
Chichester hath borne the title of an Earledome,
ibid.
The position thereof,
ibid.
Chiltern-hills.
43.3
Chirke Castle in Chirkeland,
100.12
Chorographicall Tombe of this worke,
1.1
Christ his Passion cut in stone by David 2. King of Scots, prisoner,
65.7
Cidre. See Sidre.
Cimenshore in Sussex, why so called,
9.7
Cinque Ports,
7.5
Circester why called Passerum Vrbi,
47.9

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    Cites or Kitescote the Monu∣ment of Catigern,
    7.11
    Citie built Saint Cuthbert in Farne Isle,
    93
    Clare County. See Twomund.
    Clawdh Offa. See Offa ditch.
    Clausentium, now Southamp∣ton,
    13.10
    Cleicester where it stood.
    61.7
    Cley, a part of Nottingham∣shire,
    65.7
    Coccles on the top of Moun∣taines,
    79.6
    Coinage in old time,
    57.5
    Cole in pits of what substance,
    83.4
    Cole-pits in the Bishopricke of Durham,
    83.4
    Cole in pits at Cole-Overton in Leicester-shire,
    61.1
    Colchester by whom built,
    31 7
    In Colchester Constantine the great borne,
    31.7
    Colchester how fortified,
    31.7
    whereof it taketh name,
    31 7
    The civill government and graduation of Colchester,
    ibid.
    Colledges which were first endowed with lands in all Christendome,
    45.7
    Columbkill where the Kings of Scotland, Ireland, and Norway were entombed,
    132.18
    Combat betweene Edmond Ironside and Canutus,
    47.10
    Comius Attrebas or of Arras,
    27.5
    Commodus the Emperour his Hercules-like Statue,
    79.7
    Concani. See Gangani.
    Concha mother to Saint Pa∣tricke,
    101.7. & 132.12
    Condercum. See Chester in the Street.
    Coning. i. King why so called,
    4.7
    Connaught Province how it is bounded,
    143.1
    The forme and dimension thereof,
    143.2
    The Aire and Bogghes,
    ibid. 3
    By whom inhabited in old time,
    143.5
    Extream famine there,
    143.8
    What religious houses there,
    143.9
    Counties and Townes there,
    144
    Constantius Chlorus the Em∣perour died at Yorke,
    78.9
    His Sepulcher,
    78.11
    Conwy river how named in old time,
    123.6
    Iohn Cobland a famous and valiant Esquire, In the Map of Durham Bishop∣ricke,
    Cobland a part of Cumberland,
    87.2
    Copper-Mine at Wenlocke in Shropshire,
    71.9
    In Cumberland,
    87.4
    Corinaeus,
    22
    Coritani where they inhabi∣ted,
    55.4. & 59.6 & 61.4. & 67.4
    Corham or Coverham Abbey,
    79.8
    Corke Countie in Ireland sometime a Kingdome,
    139
    Corke Citie in Mounster, how seated,
    139.6
    An Episcopall See,
    ibid.
    The marriage of the Citi∣zens,
    ibid.
    Cornavii what countries they held,
    51.4. & 53.4. & 69.5. & 71.5. & 73.5.
    Cornwall why so called,
    3.2 & 21.1
    Of what temperature for aire it is,
    21.2
    Almost an Isle,
    21.4
    The soile,
    21.3
    The dimension thereof,
    21.3
    The ancient and moderne Inhabitants,
    21.5
    It giveth title of Earle and Duke,
    21.6
    What commodities it yeel∣deth,
    21.7
    Religious houses therein,
    21.10
    Hundreds and Townes therein,
    22
    Cottons Family of Coningham in Huntingtonshire,
    58.8
    Coventry a well walled Ci∣tie,
    53.5
    A Corporation and Countie by it selfe,
    53.5
    Counsell of the Marches of Wales ordained,
    71.7
    Counsell at Yorke erected,
    78 9
    Courts of Iustice altered by King William Conquerour,
    5.3.
    Caway Stakes,
    29.6
    Crediton or Kirton a Bishops See translated to Excester,
    19.6
    Cretingsbury,
    58.10
    Sir Adam de Cretings,
    ibid.
    Robert Bossu Crouch-backe Earle of Leicester rebelleth,
    61.6
    Buildeth the Abbey of St Maries de Pratls neere Leicester,
    61.6
    Hee becommeth a Canon Regular,
    61.6
    Cuba an Island,
    1.2
    Cumberland how bounded,
    87.1
    The form and aire of it,
    87 & 2.3
    Whence it tooke name,
    87.5
    Commodities thereof,
    87.4
    The ancient Inhabitants,
    87.5
    A Kingdome,
    ibid.
    Antiquities therein,
    87.6
    Townes therein,
    88
    Cumri,
    99.2
    Custodes.
    See Lieutenants.
    Cuthbert Bishop of Lind••s∣sarne,
    93
    The tutelar Patron of Nor∣therne English-men against the Scots,
    83.6
    A Saint and much adored,
    83.6
    His Tombe much visited by Kings in Pilgrimage,
    ibid.
    D
    Lord Dalbney or Daubney with Cornish Rebels over∣thrown upon Black-heath,
    7.10
    Danelage,
    5.3
    Danish Law,
    4.8
    Danmonii, where placed
    Danewort hearb, why so cal∣led,
    31.5
    Darby-shire how bounded,
    67.1
    The forme and dimension of it,
    67.2
    The aire and soile thereof,
    ibid. 3
    The Inhabitants of it in old time,
    67.4
    Commodities thereof,
    67 5
    What Religious Houses therein,
    67.9
    Hundreds & Towns there∣of,
    68
    Darby Towne how named in times past,
    67.6
    Alhallowes Steeple there by whom built,
    ibid.
    The government and gradua∣tion thereof,
    ibid.
    Darnii, people of Ireland,
    145.5
    David Disciple of Dubricius, uncle to King Arthur Arch-bishop of Menevia,
    6.6
    David 2. King of Scots priso∣soner in Nottingham castle,
    65.6
    Saint Davids Citie,
    101.7
    A Nurcerie of holy men,
    ibid.
    An Archiepiscopall See,
    101.6
    The Cathedrall Church thereof,
    ibid,
    Saint David Bishop refuteth the Pelagians,
    113.7
    Dee River glideth through Pimple meere without mix∣ture,
    117.5
    Deemsters in the Isle of Man,
    91.5
    Deheubarth, i. South Wales,
    110.15
    Deirwand,
    81.8
    Dela his five sonnes seated in Ireland,
    137.10
    Demetia or Dimetia. i. South-Wales,
    100.15
    Demetiae, what Nation, and where planted,
    101.4 & 103.4
    Or Dimetae,
    113.5
    Denbigh Towne and Castle in North wales,
    99.11 & 119.7
    An Earth-quake there with∣out harme,
    119.7
    How governed,
    ibid.
    The graduation of it,
    ibid.
    Denbigh-shire how limited,
    119.1
    The forme and dimension thereof,
    119.2
    The aire and soile thereof,
    119. & 3.4
    By whom inhabited in old time,
    119.5
    The Commodities there∣of,
    119.6
    Hundreds and Townes thereof,
    120
    Depopulation in England com∣plained of,
    4.10
    Derwent River,
    67.3
    Earle of Desmonds Rebellion suppressed,
    139.9
    Himselfe beheaded by a Soul∣dier,
    ibid.
    Deucalidonian sea,
    99.1
    Devils arse in the Peake,
    67.8
    Devils ditch,
    33.7. & 37.7
    Devon-shire name whence de∣rived,
    91.1
    How bounded
    91 1
    The dimension thereof,
    19.2
    The aire and soile of it
    19.3
    What Ports and Havens it hath,
    19.4
    What commodities it yeel∣deth,
    19.5
    It giveth titles of Duke and Earle,
    19.8
    What Religious houses in it,
    19.9
    Hundreds & Towns there∣in,
    20
    Diamonds gotten in Corne∣wall,
    21.7
    In Somerset-shire,
    23.6
    Dyffrin Cluid.
    119.6
    The fairest valley within Wales,
    99.11
    Divelin or Dublin Countie destitute of wood,
    141.3
    Divelin Citie the chief in Ire∣land, why called in Irish Bala Cleigh,
    141.6
    Loyall to the Crowne of England.
    141.10
    How adorned,
    ibid. 11
    How governed,
    ibid.
    Divet. i. Pembroke-shire,
    100 17
    Division of this whole worke or Theatre,
    1.1
    A division of England foure∣fold in Canute his days,
    4.11
    Division of England according to Iurisdiction Archiepisco∣pall,
    5.4
    Dobuni where seated,
    45.4 & 47.4
    Domesday booke, why so cal∣led,
    5.8
    Dopnald King of Man tyran∣nizeth, and flieth into Ire∣land,
    92.5
    Dorchester (by Oxford) an Episcopall See,
    45.4
    Removed to Lincolne,
    6.9
    Had Archiepiscopall juris∣diction,
    6.8
    How seated,
    17.5
    The civill government thereof,
    17.5
    The graduation of it,
    17.6
    Dorcester-shire whence it took name,
    17.1
    How bounded,
    ibid.
    The forme and measure of it,
    17.2
    The aire and soile thereof,
    17.3.
    By whom possessed in old time,
    17.4
    The commodities it yeeld∣eth,
    17.5
    What memorable places there,
    17.6
    What religious houses,
    17 7.8
    What Castles,
    17.9
    Divisions, Hundreds and Townes therein,
    18
    Dover the Locke and Key to England,
    7.5
    Downes in Sussex,
    9.4
    Sir Francis Drake compassed the Globe of the earth by Sea,
    19.4
    Drax an Abbey,
    77.7
    Dropping Well,
    78.11
    Dubricius Arch-bishop of Ca∣erlion,
    6.6
    Dunstan, against Priests mar∣riage, his supposed Stra∣tagem,

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    Duwich an Episcopall See,
    339
    Durol rivae,
    58.8
    Duro sipont. See God-Man∣chester.
    Durotriges where seated,
    17.4
    Durham Bishopricke how bounded,
    83.1
    The forme and dimension of it,
    83.2
    The aire and soile,
    83.3 & 4
    The ancient Inhabitants of it,
    83.5
    Townes in the Bishop∣ricke,
    84
    Bishops their Royalties,
    83.6
    Durham Citie a Bishops See,
    Ibid.
    A Countie Palatine,
    Ibid
    E
    Eadesburg, where now the Chamber in the Forrest,
    73.7
    King Eadgars triumph at Chester,
    ibid.
    Ealdermen who in times past,
    4.7
    East-England,
    4.11
    East-Riding how bounded,
    81
    East-Riding how seated,
    77.4
    The aire, soile, and commo∣dities,
    81.2. & 3
    In East-Riding what Hun∣dreds and Townes,
    82
    Edel••fleda built Glocester Church,
    47.7
    Edel-fleda beneficiall to Lei∣cester,
    61.6
    Edith a Saint,
    45.7
    Edmund Earle of Richmond fa∣ther to King Henry the sea∣venth,
    101.7
    His tomb,
    ibid.
    Saint Edmunds bury how na∣med in the Saxons time,
    33.6
    Saint Edmunds-Bury Abbey and Towne praised,
    ibid.
    King Edward the second, first of the English Race, Prince of Wales,
    123.6
    Murdered by the meanes of Isabel his wife,
    47.7
    Enterred in Glocest. Church, where his Monument remai∣neth,
    ibid.
    Einesbury, alias Arnulphsbury,
    58.10
    Elden hole,
    67.8
    Eleanor wife to King Edward the first commended,
    63.7
    Eleanor widow to King Hen∣ry the third becommeth a Nunne,
    25.9
    Elfred (or Alfred) the first that divided his Kingdomes into Shires,
    3 4. & 5
    His noble care in restoring the Vniversitie of Oxford,
    45 7
    Elie,
    37.5
    Ella King of Northumberland slaine,
    78.9
    Elmet,
    78.10
    Elmham a Bishops See,
    35.8
    Emerill stone found in Garn∣sey,
    94.6
    England on this side Humber how divided into Hides,
    3.3.
    Little England beyond Wales,
    101.4
    England shared into Principa∣lities by whom, and to what purpose,
    57.30
    Enis-Kelling a strong Fort in Vlster,
    145.9
    Eorles, i. Earles,
    4.7. & 11
    Erdini, people in Ireland,
    145 5
    Erminstreet,
    37.7
    Essex, why so named,
    31.1
    The forme and dimension,
    1.2
    How bounded,
    ibid. 3
    The aire and soile,
    31.4
    The ancient Inhabitants,
    31.5
    What commodities it yeeld∣eth,
    31.6
    What religious houses there∣in,
    31.9
    Hundreds and townes there∣in,
    32
    Excester Citie whence it na∣med that name,
    19 6
    It was a Dukedom, Marqui∣sate, and Earledome,
    19 8
    The description thereof,
    19 6
    Her magnificent Cathedrall Church by whom built,
    ibid.
    The Bishops See,
    ibid.
    It withstood the Saxons 465 yeares,
    ibid.
    How valiant against all her Sieges,
    ibid.
    VVhat losses it hath felt,
    ibid.
    Resisted William Conquerour till the walles fell downe,
    ibid.
    How loyall to King Edward the sixt,
    ibid.
    The Climate thereof,
    ibid.
    How governed,
    ibid.
    The birth-place of the match∣lesse Poet Iosephus Isanus,
    ibid.
    Exchequer Court first ere∣cted,
    5.3
    Exmore Monuments in De∣von-shire,
    19.7
    F
    Falmouth Haven commended
    21.7
    Farne Isle how bounded,
    93
    The form, aire, soile, and com∣modities,
    ibid.
    Feldon or Felden a part of War∣wick-shire,
    53.3
    Finborow a Citie, where now the Chamber in the Forrest,
    73.7
    Fingall King of Man.
    9.2
    Rich. Fitz-Ralph against Mendicant Friers,
    145.9
    Flamins and Arch-Flamins,
    6.5
    Their places converted into Bishops Sees,
    ibid.
    Flavia Caesariensis, a part of Britaine, why so called,
    2.15
    How limited,
    2.16
    Fleg, a part of Norfolke,
    35.1
    Flemins inhabiting Rosse in Wales,
    101.4
    Flint-shire how bounded, and of what form,
    121.1
    The dimension,
    ibid. 2
    The aire and Climate,
    121 3. & 4
    The commodities,
    121.5
    The ancient Inhabitants,
    121.6
    Hundreds and Townes there,
    122
    Flint castle by whom founded and finished,
    121.7
    The graduation thereof,
    ibid.
    Flodden-field,
    89▪ 10
    Foelix, Bishop of Dunwich,
    35.8
    A Font of solide brasse,
    39.5
    Forrest both name and thing whence it came,
    57.2
    Forrest justice,
    57.••
    Forresters office,
    ibid.
    Fotheriaghay Castle and Col∣legiate Church,
    55.8
    Fouldage in Norfolke what it is,
    35.2
    Fountain ebbing and slowing,
    85.9
    Fountaines Abbey,
    77.7
    Freshwater Isle,
    15.14
    Friburgi,
    57.4
    G
    Gallena See Wallingford.
    Galloglasses what they are,
    138.19
    Galloway County how com∣modious,
    143.4
    Galway the third City in Ire∣land, and an Episcopall See▪
    143.6
    Gangani a people in Ireland,
    143.5
    Gaothel with his wife Sco∣ta come into Ireland,
    137 11
    Garnsay Island how it is situ∣ate,
    94.1
    The dimension thereof,
    ibid.
    The forme of it,
    942.
    Sometime called Sarnia,
    94.1
    The government, originall, and language of the In∣habitants,
    94 5 & 8
    Market-Townes, Castles, and Parishes therein,
    94 8
    No Toade, Snake, or veno∣mous creature there,
    94.3
    Order of the Garter,
    27.8
    Gateshed,
    89.8
    Pierce Gaveston beheaded,
    53.4
    Gessrey ap Arthur of Mon∣mouth why so called,
    107.4
    Geese where they sail as they slie.
    81.6
    Saint Germane confuteth the Pelagian Heresie,
    77.7
    H•• sin••ieth at Oxford,
    45.7
    Giants teeth and bones digged up,
    31.8
    Giants dance, translated out of Leinster to Salisbury Plaine by Merlin,
    141.14
    Gildas the old Britaine, Stu∣dent in Oxford,
    45.7
    Gilling Monastery,
    79.5
    Gisburg Abbey,
    81.8
    Glamorgan-shire how limited,
    100.19. & 109.1
    What Cantreves and Com∣mots it hath,
    100 19
    The forme and measure of i••,
    105.2
    The aire and soile thereof,
    105.3
    The Commodities it stand∣eth upon,
    10••.3
    Castles and religious houses in it,
    105.8
    Hundreds, Townes, and memorable places there∣in,
    106
    Glastenbury Abbey first be∣gunne by Ioseph of Arima∣thea,
    23.9
    Glocester-shire how it is boun∣ded,
    47.1
    The dimension of it,
    47.2
    The forme, aire, and soile,
    47.3
    The commodities thereof,
    47.3. & 5
    By whom in ancient time inhabited,
    47.4
    Hundreds and Towns there∣in,
    48
    Glocester Citie how called in old time,
    47.6
    A Cathedrall See,
    47.7
    The graduation of it,
    ibid
    That Dukedome fatall ever to her Dukes,
    47 11
    Godiva Earle Leofrikes wife, released Coventry of Tri∣butes by riding naked thorow it,
    53.5
    Godmanchester or Gormanche∣ster,
    107.4
    Godred the sonne of Syrricke King of Man,
    92.1
    His death,
    92.2
    Godred Crovan warreth upon the Manksmen,
    92.3
    Conquereth the Isle of Man, and is King,
    92.3
    Buried in Ila an Island,
    ibid.
    Godred sonne of Olave King of Man,
    92.7
    King of Dublin,
    92.7
    He vanquished and slew Osi∣beley,
    92.7
    Hee tyrannizeth in Man,
    ibid.
    Put to slight by Summer∣led,
    92.7
    King of the Isles also,
    92.9
    His death, buriall and issue,
    ibid.
    Godred Don, sonne of Regi∣nald King of the Islands slaine,
    92.10
    Goodwin Sands dangerous shelves,
    7.6
    Gog-Magog,
    21.1
    Gog-Magog hilles,
    37.7
    Grantbridge,
    37.4
    Grantcester an ancient Citie,
    37.4
    Arthur Baron Grey suppres∣seth Desmonds Rebellion,
    139.9
    Gromebridge in Sussex,
    9.8
    Grounds in the Irish Sea what they be,
    141.7
    Grounds made fruitfull with burning ashes,
    119 4
    Guartiger Maur,
    111.5
    Gwent a part of South-Wales, now Monmouth-shire, how confined,
    100.20
    How it is divided into Can∣treves and Commots,
    ibid.
    Guith, i. the Isle of Wight,
    15.7
    Guy of Warwicke beheadeth Piers of Gaveston,
    53.4
    Guy-Cliffe,
    53.7
    Guorong the Lieutenant of Kent,
    7.11

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    H
    Hadrians Wall limiting the Romane Province in Eng∣land,
    6.9
    Hadria•• 4. Pope, where borne and his death,
    36.6
    Hales Monastery,
    47.11
    Blood of Hales,
    ibid.
    Halifa•• a great Parish, why so called,
    77.8
    Halifas Law,
    ibid.
    Haly-werke folke,
    83.6
    Hant-shire how bordered up∣on,
    13.1
    The dimension thereof,
    13 2
    The aire and soil thereof,
    13.3. & 4
    What Havens, Creekes and Cas••les it hath,
    13.5
    By what people inhabited in old time,
    13.6
    What commodities it yeel∣deth,
    13.8
    What Religious Houses, Hundreds and Townes therein,
    13.11
    Hardy-Canute his death,
    11.6
    Lord ••ohn Harrington Baron of Exton,
    59.5
    His draught of Rutland-shi••••,
    ibid.
    Harb••h a great towne in Me∣rio••th-shire,
    99.10
    Harb••h towne & castle,
    117.6
    The position thereof,
    117.7
    Harod Godwins sonne, King of England, vanquisheth Ha∣rold Harfager King of Nor¦way,
    92.1
    Harold Olaves sonne King of Man, drowned in a tem∣pest,
    92.12
    Havering how it tooke name,
    31.9
    Hawad••n Castle,
    121.7
    Hegl••andmen,
    2.12
    Heil Saxon Idol,
    17.6
    Helb••ks,
    79.3
    Hell••ettles,
    83.7
    Hel••et of gold digged up in Li••oln-shire,
    63.6
    Hen••st beheaded,
    78.10
    Hen•• Prince of Wales, Duke of ••ornwall, Englands great ho••,
    21.6
    Hen•• Prince of Scotland ha••y escapeth death at the sie•• of Ludlow,
    71.6
    He•• the 4. Emperour of Amaine buried in Saint W••burgs Church at Che∣ste••
    73.7
    Phil Herbert first Earle of Motgomery,
    115.5
    Her••rd-shire how bounded,
    49.1
    T••e climate of what tem∣p••rature,
    49.2
    Hu••dreds and townes th••rein,
    50
    Heref••rd Citie and Bishop∣ric••e,
    49.5
    Th•• circuit and graduation th••reof,
    ibid.
    Th•• ••ivill Magistracy there∣of.
    ibid.
    Herbe••t Losinga B. of Nor∣wi•• what Churches and Monasteries he built,
    35.8
    Herefordshire how bounded,
    39.1
    The forme and dimension of it,
    ibid.
    The ayre, soyle, and com∣modities,
    39.3
    The ancient Inhabitants,
    39.4
    H••••dreds and Townes, ••erein,
    40
    Her••rd towne,
    39.6
    The ••••aduation thereof,
    49.8
    Hib••ia, whence it tooke man,
    138.12
    Hidosland what it signifieth,
    3.3. & 57.3.
    Hig••andmen, naturall Scots,
    11.4. See Heghlandmen.
    Hill••ie Isle,
    9••.8
    Sain•• Hilda his miracle,
    81.6
    Himinbrooke Nuunery,
    57.6
    Histricall Tome of this Vorke,
    1.1
    Hobies Irish in Leinster,
    141.5
    Ho Island. See Lindisferne.
    Ho well. See Winifrids well.
    Ho crosse in Tipperary with∣in Mounster,
    139.11
    Ho••nd a third part of Lin∣c••n-shire,
    63.10
    Hlanders fishing by license ••on the North-East coasts England,
    81.3
    H••ry Holland his high des∣ent and calamitie,
    19.8
    H•• Castle in Bromfield,
    100 12
    Horse Muscles full of good earle,
    132.15
    Horse-shooe in the Shire-Hall at Oak••ham,
    59.7
    ••orsa slaine in battell,
    7.11
    At Horsted his Monument,
    ibid.
    ••orton. See Halifax.
    ••ospitall at Leicester with a Collegiate Church built,
    61.6
    Charles Howard defeated the the Spanish Armada at Sea,
    19.4
    Hubblestone in Devon-shire whence it tooke name,
    19.7
    Humber as arme of the Sea,
    79.3
    Hundreds what they are
    3.4
    Hunting••on-shire how it is bounded,
    57.1
    How ••ivided,
    57.3
    What manner of Iurisdicti∣on therein at first,
    57.4
    Hundreds, townes, and me∣morable places therein,
    58 10
    Huntingdon town why so na∣med, and how seated,
    57.5
    Their Common-seale,
    ibid.
    Their Priory of Black-Ca∣non,
    ibid.
    The Castle,
    ibid.
    The River there sometime Navigable,
    57.6
    Hurles in Cornewall what they be,
    21.9
    I
    Iames ••he fourth King of Scots slain,
    89 10.
    Iames 5. King of Scots dyeth for griefe of heart,
    87.5
    Iceni, ••hat people, and where seated,
    33.4. & 35.3
    Icat or black Amber,
    81.6
    Iersey Island how seated,
    94
    The form and dimension of it,
    94.2.
    The ayre and soyle,
    94.3.4
    Stockings there made,
    94.4
    The originall and language of the Inhabitants,
    94.5
    The Commodities,
    94.6
    How governed,
    94.7
    An Island floating,
    132.15.
    Ilchester in Somerset-shire,
    23.10
    Kingdome of the Islands divi∣ded,
    92.17
    Iohannes de sacro Bosco borne at Halifax,
    77.8
    King Iohn his Monument and Portraiture.
    51.5
    Saint Iohns Tombe in Scot∣land,
    132.6
    Iona, i. Columkil,
    132.18
    Iosephus of Exceter (or Isca∣nus) his praise,
    19.6
    Ipswich commended,
    33.6
    The dimension and site of Ipswich,
    ibid.
    How governed,
    ibid.
    Ireland how divided into Provinces and Countries,
    135
    What names it hath,
    137▪ 1
    The name whence deri∣ved,
    137.2
    The most Westerne Island,
    137.2
    Why called the holy Island,
    137.3
    Thought to bee Ogygia in Plutarch,
    137.3
    Called also Scotia,
    ibid.
    The third Island for big∣nesse in the known world,
    137.4
    When and how it received Christianitie,
    135.22
    Christianity there much de∣cayed,
    139.8
    Ireland of what forme it is
    137.4
    How bounded,
    ibid.
    The aire and temperature,
    137.5
    The soile,
    137.6
    The Commodities,
    137.7
    The ancient and originall Inhabitants,
    137.8
    By whom divided into five Provinces,
    138.12.
    Called little Britaine,
    ibid.
    Irish-mens Cottages in Angle∣sey,
    125
    The manners & customes of the Irish in old time,
    138.14
    The manner of Baptizing,
    138.15
    Their Children how nur∣ced,
    ibid.
    Their fantasticall conceits,
    138.16
    Addicted much to Witch∣craft,
    ibid.
    Their Idolatry,
    ibid.
    Their attire,
    138.18
    They forsake their wives at their pleasure,
    145.8
    Their manner of Warre,
    138.19
    Their mourning for the dead,
    138.20
    Irish BB. Consecrated by the Arch-Bishop of Canterbu∣rie,
    145.8
    Isca Silurum, i. Caer-lion,
    107.4
    Ithancester. See St Peters up∣on the wall,
    ibid.
    S. Ivo a Persian Bishop,
    15.7
    S. Ivoes Priory, a Cell to Ram∣sey Abbey,
    ibid.
    K
    Katherine Dowager of Spain•• where interred,
    55.7
    Keyes of the Isle of Man,
    91.5
    Kendale or Candale whence it taketh name,
    85.4
    Kendale Towne,
    85.7
    How governed,
    ibid.
    Graduation of it,,
    ibid.
    Kendale Earles,
    85.7
    Kent, how it is bounded,
    7.1.
    The length, breadth, and cir∣cumference of it,
    ibid.
    The forme, site, and position of it,
    7.2.3
    The soile and Commodi∣ties,
    7.4
    Rivers navigable therein,
    7 5
    Kent unconquered,
    7.7
    Receiveth Christianitie first in this Isle,
    ibid.
    Troubled with civill dissen∣tions,
    7.10
    How governed,
    7.11
    Made a Kingdome,
    ibid.
    Made an Earledome,
    ibid.
    Earles thereof with the Armes of their severall fa∣milies,
    ibid.
    How divided into Hun∣dreds and Parishes,
    7.8
    Kesteven a third part of Lin∣colne-shire,
    63.10
    Kildare adorned with an Epis∣copall See,
    141.8
    Kilkenny a faire Burrough∣town in Leinster,
    141.8
    Kimbolton Mannour,
    58.9
    Kings-delfe. See Swords-delfe.
    Kingstone upon Hull,
    81 4
    When built,
    ibid.
    How governed,
    ibid.
    The graduation of it,
    ibid.
    Kirkstall Monastery,
    77.7
    Kirkstall battell,
    78.10
    Knights-fees how many in England in William the Con∣querours dayes,
    4.10
    Knocktoe battell,
    143.7
    L
    Henry Lacy Earle of Lincolne, his onely sonne drowned in a Well,
    119.7
    Lactorodum. See Stonystrat∣ford,
    Laford, i. Lord, what it impor∣teth,
    47
    Lagetium. See Casterford.
    Lagman King of Man,
    92.4
    He taketh the badge of the Crosse of Ierusalem,
    92.4
    In his journey dieth,
    ibid.
    His crueltie to his brother Harold.
    92.4
    Lambeth commended,
    11.7
    Lampe burning many ages,
    78.11
    Llanbadarn vaur an Episco∣pall See,
    113.7
    Lancaster Countie Palatine,
    7••.1
    How confined,
    ibid.
    The forme and dimension of it,
    75.2
    The soile and commodities thereof,
    75.4
    Hundreds and Townes therein,
    76
    By whom anciently inhabi∣ted,
    75.5
    Lancaster Towne,
    75.6
    The position of it,
    ibid.
    How governed,
    ibid.
    Lancaster House and Yorke conjoyned,
    75.9
    Lancastrians put to flight,
    78.10
    Llandaff city how sited,
    105.5
    An Episcopall See,
    ibid.
    Llandevi breve, why so called,
    113.7
    Langley in Hertford-shire.
    39.6
    Lath what it is,
    4.6
    Lawes, i. great stones,
    89.13
    Lawes of three sorts in Eng∣land,
    4.8. & 5.3.
    Law-troubles none in the Isle of Man,
    91.5.

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    Lawes ought to bee written and certaine,
    5.3
    Law-land men,
    2.12
    Lavatrae. See Levatre,
    Saint Laurence Island,
    1.2
    Lead-Mines in Darby-shire,
    67.5
    Lead-blacke in Cumberland,
    87.4
    Leet whence it tooke name,
    4.6
    Legeolium. See Casterford.
    Leicester-shire how bounded,
    61.1
    The Commodities and aire thereof,
    61.2. & 3
    What Religious Houses therein,
    61.8
    Hundreds and Townes therein,
    62
    By whom inhabited in old time,
    61.4
    Leicester Citie or Towne the Center of the Shire,
    61.5
    The position of it,
    ibid.
    What names it had beside,
    61.1
    An Episcopall See,
    ibid.
    Built long before Christs Nativitie,
    ibid.
    Well traded, and as well walled in times past,
    ibid.
    The graduation thereof,
    61 5
    Destruction thereof,
    61.6
    Leinster Province in Ireland, how called,
    141.1
    How bounded,
    ibid.
    The forme and dimension thereof,
    141.2
    The ayre, soyle, and Com∣modities,
    141.3. & 5
    By whom inhabited in old time,
    141.4
    Religious Houses therein,
    141.14
    Irish therein mischievous one to another,
    141.2
    Countries and Townes therein,
    142
    Lonn or Linn an ancient Borrough,
    35.6
    Made a Corporation,
    ibid.
    Lenn Episcopi,
    35.6
    Lenn Regis,
    ibid.
    Laeth what it is,
    4.6
    Lettustan Hundred in Hun∣tingdon-shire,
    58.9
    Le-trim Countie, plentifull of grasse,
    143.4
    Levatrae. See Bowes.
    Lewes Battell in Sussex,
    9.7
    Llewellin Prince of Wales, where slaine and beheaded,
    111.5
    Lichfield Citie, why so cal∣led,
    69.8
    Lichfield Armes,
    ibid.
    An Archiepiscopall See.
    ibid. 6.8
    What Bishops subject to it,
    6.8
    The Minster built and new reared by whom,
    ibid.
    Limericke the principall Citie in Mounster,
    139.6
    An Episcopall See.
    ibid.
    By whom possessed,
    ibid.
    Fortified by whom,
    ibid.
    The position thereof,
    ibid.
    Lieutenant in every Coun∣tie called Custos or Earle,
    4.11
    Lin. See Lenn.
    Lincoln-shire, how bounded,
    63.1
    The dimension and ayre of it,
    63.2
    Forme thereof,
    63.4
    Full of Fish and Fowle,
    63.5
    Other commodities there∣of,
    63.6
    Hundreds, Wapentakes, and Townes therein,
    64
    Lincolne Citie what names it hath,
    63.8
    How ancient and popu∣lous,
    ibid.
    How governed,
    ibid.
    The position and situation of it,
    ibid.
    Full of Religious Houses,
    63.9
    How divided,
    63.10
    Lindisfarne Island, why cal∣led the Holy Island,
    93.1
    How it is situate,
    ibid.
    The forme and dimension thereof,
    93.2
    The Ayre and soyle of it,
    93.3. & 4
    In it an Episcopall See,
    93.6
    Lindsey a third part of Lin∣colne shire.
    63.10
    Llinsavathan a strange Meere neere to Brecknock towne.
    109.4
    Supposed to be Loventri∣um,
    ibid.
    Liquorice growing at Workesop,
    65.4.
    Lithancraces,
    89.6
    Little-Chester in Darby-shire, a Colony of Romans,
    67.6
    Load-stone in Devon-shire,
    195
    Longovicum. See Lancaster.
    Loughburrough,
    61.7
    Lough-Lomund, in Scotland, most raging in calmest weather,
    132.15.
    Lhoyger, i. England, how it is bounded,
    99.1
    Luceni, ancient people in Ire∣land, where planted,
    139 4
    Lutterworth,
    61.7
    London, what names it had,
    29.7
    Walled by Constantine, the great,
    ibid.
    London-stone, a Mile-mark,
    ibid.
    Churches therein,
    ibid.
    Wards thereof,
    ibid.
    How governed,
    ibid.
    An Arch-bishops See,
    6.5
    Made subject to Canterbu∣ry,
    ibid.
    In what graduation,
    29 8
    London-Bridge.
    ibid.
    M
    Madagascar an Island,
    12
    Madning-Money whence so called,
    41.8
    Magi. See Radnor Towne,
    111.6
    Magintum, now Dunstable, a Roman Station,
    41.4
    Magnus sonne of Olave, King of Man,
    92.14
    His death and buriall,
    92 15
    Maiatae,
    2.12
    Maiden Castle neere Dorce∣ster,
    17.5
    Maiden Castle.
    79.7
    Main-Amber, a strange rock,
    21.9
    Maio Countie what Com∣modities it yeeldeth
    143 4
    Malden in Essex the byall seat of King Kunobelin
    31 8
    Malmesburie Monast••e whence it tooke name
    25 8
    William of Malmesburi•• Chronicler,
    ••bid.
    Malverne hills, and the ami∣rable ditch there,
    1.6
    Man Isle granted to Fury Percy Earle of Northuner∣land,
    9••7.
    Granted to the Stanlei and Earles of Darby,
    I∣••id.
    What names it hath,
    91 1
    How bounded,
    ••••id.
    The forme and dimen••••on,
    9.2
    The ayre,
    9.3
    The soile,
    9.4
    The Commodities,
    94 & 5
    How it is fortified,
    ib••d.
    The Inhabitants Religiou••
    9••6
    Malefactors there how ex∣cuted,
    ib••••.
    Castles, Townes, Parishe, and Villages there,
    9 ••
    Chronicles of the Isle,
    9
    Manchester in Lanca-shire
    75.••
    Mancunium. See Manche∣ster.
    Manures where they inhabi¦ted,
    13.••
    March Crosse upon Stane∣moore,
    6.1••
    March stone-Crosse upon Frith-bridge,
    6 ••
    March, what Countrey,
    9••
    Markeley Hill removed,
    4•• ••
    Marquesite stones where found,
    81.6
    Marsland, part of Norfolke
    35.2
    Mary Queene of Scotland where enterred,
    55.7
    Mathravall, i. Powis land,
    99 ••2
    Maudbury a Trench,
    17.5
    Meden and Medena,
    15.7
    Medway, a famous River in Kent,
    7 5
    Melburne in Darby-s••ire fa∣mous for the Captiv••tie of Iohn Duke of Burbo••,
    67 7
    Melitus Bishop of London,
    6 5
    Men••pii people of Ireland,
    141.4
    Menevia an Archbishops See,
    6.6
    Called now Saint Davids,
    ibid.
    What Suffragan Bishops it had,
    ibid.
    Made subject to Canterbu∣ry,
    ibid.
    Merchenlage,
    5.3
    Merchet of Women,
    132 18
    Mercia,
    4.11
    Mercian Law,
    48
    Merioneth-shire how ••oun∣ded,
    99.10. & 117.1
    Cantreves and Commots therein,
    99.10
    The forme, aire, and soile of it,
    117.2
    Full of spired and clustred hills,
    117.2
    Hundreds and Townes in it,
    118
    Merlin Silvester a Wizard,
    193.6
    Borne in Caermarden,
    I∣bid.
    His Prophecy of the Welsh∣mens subjection,
    107 4
    Merton in Surrey where King Kenulphe dyed,
    11.6
    Metheglin, what drinke,
    121 5
    Metropolitanes in England two,
    5.4
    In ancient time three,
    6 5
    Mice in Essex spoile cattell and grasse,
    3.6
    Saint Michaell in the ••ale,
    94 7
    Michaell Ioseph overthrowne upon black-heath,
    7 10
    Middlesex why so called, and how it is bounded,
    29 1
    The measure of it,
    29.2
    The forme, aire, and soile thereof,
    29.3
    The situation of it,
    29.4
    What ancient Inhabitants,
    29 5
    Hundreds and Townes,
    30
    Middleton Monastery built in Dorset shire,
    17.7
    Milesius his foure son come into Ireland,
    138.11
    Milford haven,
    101.5
    Milfrid a petty King b••lt He∣reford Cathedrall Chu••ch,
    49 5
    Mill-stones and Grin••-stones in Anglesey,
    125
    Mindip-hills in Summ••rset-shire,
    23.6
    Why so called,
    ibid.
    Minyd Morgan Mon••ment,
    ••05.8
    Moillenlly hill,
    19.6
    Mon, i. Anglesey,
    99.7
    Mon, Man, Cy, what i•• signi∣fieth,
    125
    Mona Caesaris, i. the ••••e of Man. See Map of M••n.
    Monkes swarmed in Es••••x,
    31 9
    Monmouthshire part of ••ales, now laid to England,
    100 2
    How it is bound,
    107 1
    The forme, ayre and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of it,
    107. & 3
    By whom inhabited i•• old time,
    ••07 4
    Hundreds, Townes, a••d Ri∣vers, therein,
    108
    Monmouth Towne wereof it tooke name,
    107.1
    Their Castle the Bir••••place of King Henry th•• fifth,
    107.4
    The Towne how sea••ed,
    I∣bid.
    How governed,
    ibid.
    The position thereof,
    ibid.
    Religious houses the••ein,
    I∣bid.
    William Montacute Earle of Salisbury wrestet•• Man-Isle out of the Scots hand,
    92.17
    Selleth it and the Crowne thereof to William Scroop,
    ibid.

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    Montgomery-shire how boun∣ded,
    115.1
    The forme and soile of it,
    115.2
    Their horses,
    115.4
    Ancient Inhabitants,
    115.5
    Mountgomery towne and Ca∣stle,
    115.5
    The position of it,
    ibid.
    It giveth title of an Earl∣dome,
    ibid.
    Hundreds and Townes there,
    116
    Moores in Westmoreland,
    85 4
    Mortimers hole,
    65.6
    Motingham in Kent, where the ground sunke,
    7.6
    Mounster, what names it bea∣reth,
    139.1
    How it is bounded,
    ibid.
    The dimension thereof,
    139 2
    The forme, aire and soile,
    139.3
    How divided,
    139.4 & 11
    West-Mounster and South-Mounster how in old time inhabited,
    139.4
    The Commodities of Mounster,
    139.5
    Mounster addicted to super∣stitious vanities,
    139.8
    Much wasted by Rebelli∣ons,
    139.9
    Visited with sundry cala∣mities of dearth,
    139 10
    What Religious places there,
    139.11
    How governed,
    ibid.
    Murchard O Brien King of Ireland,
    92.2
    Mussold or Mossewold heath
    35.5
    N
    Nagnatae what people in Ire∣land,
    143.5
    Needles, certaine Rocks,
    15 9
    Nemethus and his four sonnes arrive in Ireland,
    137 9
    Saint Neotus, a Monke of Glastenbury,
    58.10
    Saint Neots or Needes Priorie,
    58.10
    Nessa a Lough in Scotland ne∣ver freezeth in Winter,
    132 15
    Nevils Crosse battell, In the Map of Durham Bishop-ricke.
    New-castle upon Tine,
    89.7.
    Whence so named,
    89.8
    Called Monke-chester,
    89 7
    A Countie and Corporati∣on of it selfe,
    89.8
    The graduation thereof,
    ibid.
    New-forrest in Hant-shire fa∣tall to William the Conque∣rour his Progenie,
    13.7
    New-Market-heath,
    37.7
    Newnham Regis medicinable waters,
    53
    Newport in the Isle of Wight,
    15.7
    Made a Corporation, and Maior-towne
    ibid.
    Ninian converted the South-Picts to Christianitie,
    132 13
    Normans-Crosse Hundred in Huntingdon-shire whence it tooke name,
    58.8
    Northampton-shire, how boun∣ded,
    55.1
    The forme and dimension thereof,
    55.2
    By whom inhabited in old time,
    55.4
    The commodities of it,
    55 5
    Hundreds and Townes therein,
    56
    Northampton Towne descri∣bed,
    55.6
    The dimension thereof,
    ibid.
    How governed,
    ibid.
    Norfolke an Island,
    35.1
    How bounded and of what forme,
    ibid.
    The measure and name,
    ibid.
    The position, soyle, and ayre,
    ibid.
    Commodities thereof,
    35 2. & 8
    Commodious Rivers there,
    35.3
    Families of Gentlemen there, and their loyaltie,
    35.3
    How Norfolk is governed,
    ibid.
    By whom inhabited in old time,
    ibid.
    Replenished with Chur∣ches and Monasteries,
    35 3
    The first Earle of North∣folke,
    35.4
    Hundreds and Townes in Northfolke,
    36
    North-Riding in Yorke-shire, how it lieth,
    77.4
    How bounded,
    81.1
    The aire, soile, and com∣modities,
    81.2. & 3
    Hundreds and Townes therein,
    82
    Northumbre,
    4.11
    Northumberland how it is bounded,
    89.1
    The forme, aire, and soyle of it,
    89.2. & 3. & 4
    The ancient inhabitants,
    89 5
    The Commodities there∣of,
    89.6
    Battels there,
    89.10
    Antiquities there,
    89.12
    Townes & Parishes there∣in,
    90
    North-Wales how bounded,
    99.6
    Divided into four parts,
    99 7
    What Shires it containeth,
    115.5
    Norwich whence so called,
    35.5
    How afflicted with Pesti∣lence and other calami∣ties,
    ibid.
    A Bishops See,
    35.8
    Nottingham-shire why so na∣med,
    65.1.
    How bounded,
    ibid.
    The forme and dimension thereof,
    65.2
    The aire and commodities,
    65.3
    Hundreds, Wapentakes, and Townes therein,
    66
    Nottingham towne commen∣ded,
    65.6
    How governed,
    65.7
    The position thereof,
    ibid.
    O
    Oaten bread,
    91.4
    Odiam Castle in Hant-shire, of what strength,
    13.5
    Offaes dike,
    3.2
    How it runneth,
    99.3 & 111.6
    Offchurch, the Palace of King Offa,
    53.7
    Oisters of Essex the best,
    31 6
    Oister-hills in Hertford shire,
    39.7
    Okam, where borne,
    11.7
    Okham alias Oukham Royal∣tie,
    59.5
    The seat in times past of the Ferrars,
    59.7
    Okham or Oukham Castle,
    59 9
    Okenyate,
    71.9
    Olave son of Godred Crovan King of Ireland,
    92.6
    His wife, concubines, and issue,
    ibid.
    Olave the second King of Man,
    92.10
    King of the Isles,
    ibid.
    His death and buriall,
    ibid.
    Ordovices a puissant Nation,
    115.5
    Where planted,
    71.5 & 115.5. & 117.4. & 119.5. & 121.6. & 123.5. & 125.
    Orewood a weed of the Sea,
    21.3
    Orkenary Islands how many,
    132.20
    By whom discovered and subdued,
    132.21
    How they descended to the Kings of Scotland,
    132 21
    Osbright King of Northum∣berland slaine,
    178.9
    Oswestry Lordship,
    100.12
    Otho Bishop of Bareux, first 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of Kent,
    7.11
    〈…〉〈…〉 where 〈◊〉〈◊〉
    89.5
    Otter••••••••e battell,
    89.12
    Ounsb••ry hill fore-sheweth 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and raine,
    181
    Ou•••• River greater and lesse,
    35.3.
    〈◊〉〈◊〉 in Hertford-shire stayeth h••s course,
    41.5
    ••wen Glendower his rebellion and death,
    117.4
    Oxford and Oxford-shire whence so named,
    45.1
    How bounded,
    ibid.
    The aire and soile,
    45.2
    Rivers thereof,
    ibid.
    The dimension of it,
    45 3
    The ancient inhabitants,
    45 4
    Hundreds and Parishes there,
    46
    Oxford how ancient an Aca∣demie,
    45.7
    The prerogative thereof, by generall Councell,
    ibid.
    The second schoole of Chri∣stendome, and pillar of the Church,
    ibid.
    The generall Vniversitie for all England, Wales, Scot∣land, and Ireland.
    In Oxford thirtie thousand Students,
    45.7
    An Episcopall See,
    ibid.
    The site of it,
    45.8
    Ox-gauge what it is,
    57.3
    P
    Palladius, Apostle to the Scots,
    132.13
    Palme-Sunday Battell,
    78 10
    Parishes in England divided by Honorius Arch-Bishop of Canterburie,
    5.4
    In England how many
    ibid.
    How many in the Conque∣rours time,
    4.10
    Passerumurbs, See Circester.
    Patricke, the first Apostle for Ireland,
    158.22
    His life,
    138.23
    His Purgatorie,
    145 7
    Where he lived, died, and was buried,
    145.9
    Strife about his Sepulchre,
    13••.22
    Paulinus Arch-Bishop of Yorke baptized in one day ten thousand,
    79 6
    Peaceable and safe travelling over all England in King Elfreds dayes,
    3.4
    Pembroke-shire how limited,
    107. & 101.1
    What Townes, Cantreves, and Commots therein,
    101.2
    How neere it is adjoyning to Ireland,
    101.3
    The ancient Inhabitants,
    101.4
    The Commodities there∣of,
    101.5
    What Religious houses dis∣solved,
    101.8
    Castles therein,
    ibid.
    Hundreds and Townes there,
    102
    Pembroke Towne,
    100.17
    The site of Pembroke,
    ibid.
    Pearles in Cumberland,
    87.4
    Engendred in Caernarvon-shire,
    123.5
    Perry a drinke in Worcester-shire,
    51.3
    Perth. See Saint Iohns Towne.
    Saint Peters in Cornehill an Arch-Bishops Cathedrall Church,
    6.5. & 29.7
    Saint Peters Port,
    94
    Saint Peters upon the wall,
    31.8
    Peter-house in Cambridge built,
    37.4
    Peterborow Towne and Mo∣nasterie,
    55.7
    Peterborow the Cathedrall Church,
    ibid.
    Pichford famous for a Well of Bitumen,
    71.9
    Picts Wall,
    3.2
    It was the Romanes onely Partition North-ward,
    ibid.
    Picts the in-borne and naturall Britaines,
    131.4
    Why so called,
    ibid.
    Pimble-Mere in Merioneth-shire of what nature it is,
    117.5
    Plaister of Lincoln-shire harder then that of Paris,
    65.4

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    Plantius first Romane Prefect in Britaine,
    2
    Plimmouth famous where∣fore,
    19.4
    Plimlimmon Hill,
    113.3
    Plough-land what it is,
    57 3
    Pomona an Iland of the Or∣cades, an Episcopall See,
    132.20
    What commodities it yeel∣deth,
    ibid.
    Pontfret plentifull of Liquo∣rice and Skirworts
    78 8
    Port, the Saxon,
    17.4
    Port-land in Dorset-shire,
    ibid.
    Port-greeves,
    4.7
    Pondbery a Trench,
    17.5
    Powis-land how divided,
    99 12
    Powis Vadoc,
    ibid.
    Powis between Wye and Se∣verne,
    100.13
    Powis Wenwinwyn,
    100 14
    Powis Vadoc what Cantreves and Commots it hath,
    100 12
    Powis betweene Wye and S••∣verne what Townes and Castles it hath,
    100 13
    Powis Wenwinwyn what towns Cantreves and Commots it hath,
    100 14
    Prestaine a Towne of Com∣merce in Radnor-shire,
    111 6
    Processe and pleading in the French tongue,
    5.3
    R
    Radnor-shire how it borde∣reth,
    111.1
    The forme and circuit of it,
    111.2
    The aire and soile thereof,
    111.3 & 4
    The ancient Inhabitants,
    111.5
    Rivers there,
    111.7
    Hundreds, Townes, &c. there,
    102
    Radnor Towne the seat and graduation thereof,
    111 6
    Radulph Earle of Norfolke,
    35.5
    Ramsey Abbey,
    57.6
    Called Ramsey the rich and why,
    ibid.
    Reading alias Redding in Bark-shire, beautified with an Abbey by King Henry the first,
    27.6
    The Castle rased by King Henry the second,
    ibid.
    The graduation of it,
    I∣bid.
    Reafen the Danes banner,
    19 7
    Redhorse Vale,
    53.8
    Redmore, where King Richard the third was slaine,
    61 7
    Regni, what people, and where seated,
    9.5 & 11.4
    Reignald sonne of Olave, usur∣peth the Kingdome of Man,
    92.9
    Deprived of his eyes and genitories by his brother Godred,
    ibid.
    Reignald son of Godred King of Man.
    92.9
    Slaine,
    ibid.
    His body where interred,
    92.9
    Reignald or Reignald the se∣cond, son of Olave, King of Man,
    92.13
    Slaine by Yvas,
    ibid.
    His buriall,
    ibid.
    Repandunum.
    See R••pton.
    Repton,
    67.7
    Rere-crosse or Rey-Crosse up∣on Stanemore,
    6.10
    Restitutus Bishop of London in Constantine the great his time,
    29.7
    Ribble-Chester, ancient and sometime very rich,
    75 6
    Richard Lord Arch-Bishop of Canterbury commended,
    11 7
    Richard Earle of Cambridge beheaded at Southampton,
    13.1
    Richard Earl of Cornewall en∣riched by Tin-mines in Corn∣wall,
    21.3
    King Richard the third slaine and buried,
    61.6
    King Richard the second ta∣ken prisoner by Henry of Bullingbrooke,
    121.7
    Richmond, chiefe Towne of North-Riding,
    79.4
    How imployed,
    ibid.
    By whom built and so na∣med,
    79.6
    How governed,
    ibid.
    The position thereof,
    ibid.
    Ringwood in Hantshire whence so named,
    13.6
    Riplay the Alchymist,
    11 7
    Robogdii people in Ireland,
    145.5
    Rochester, by whom built,
    7.9
    Rodericke the great King of Wales,
    99.5
    His division thereof,
    ibid.
    Rollericke stones,
    43 5
    Rosamund Clifford poisoned by Queene Eleanor, King Henry the second his wife,
    45.8
    Roscaman a commodious Ter∣ritorie in Connought,
    143 4
    Rugemont Castle, a Kings Pa∣lace,
    19.6
    Saint Rumalds Well,
    43.5
    Ruthlan Towne and Castle in North-Wales,
    99.11
    Rutland-shire how bounded,
    59.1
    Why so named,
    59.2
    The form of it,
    ibid.
    The dimension thereof,
    59.3
    The ayre and soyle,
    59.4 & 5
    The commodities it yeeld∣eth,
    ibid.
    The ancient Inhabitants, and possessours thereof,
    59.6. & 7
    Hundreds and Parishes therein,
    60
    S
    Sabbath day Market,
    111 6
    Saffran a Commoditie of Essex:
    31.6
    Salisbury plaine,
    25.4
    Salisbury Citie,
    25.7
    The Cathedrall Church,
    ibid.
    Earles thereof,
    ibid.
    The situation there,
    25 8
    Old Salisbury,
    25.8
    Salmons great and plentifull in Scotland,
    103.5 & 132.14
    Salmons leape,
    113.3 & 145.9
    Salt, how made in Lancashire,
    75.7
    Salt comming from stones,
    83.8
    Saltry Iudeth why so called,
    52.8
    Saltry Monastery,
    ibid.
    Sand a part of Nottingham-shire.
    65.7
    Sangue lac in Sussex,
    9.7
    Sarnia. See Garnsey,
    Saxons Heptarchie whence it first began,
    3.1
    The seven severall King∣domes how named,
    3.1
    The Heptarchies Northern limit,
    3.2
    Saxons states severally how at first divided in England,
    3 3
    Saxons government in Eng∣land how long it continued,
    4.11
    Saxons first seaven Kings Pa∣gan,
    4.12
    Saxons first seaven Kings Christian,
    ibid.
    Sceafull Mountaine in the Isle of Man,
    91.7
    Scope of the Authour in this Worke or Theatre,
    1.1
    Scotland how bounded,
    99.1 & 131.4
    How divided,
    129
    The forme of it,
    131.2
    The Commodities thereof,
    ibid. & 131.14
    The feature and nature of The Scots,
    ibid.
    Scotland adorned with three Vniversities,
    ibid.
    The position of Scotland,
    131.9
    Scotland how divided into Countries or Sheriffedoms, Stewardships, and Baili∣wickes,
    191.10
    In Scotland Arch-bishops Metropolitan,
    2. & 132.11
    Scots Southerne of one origi∣nall with the English,
    131 4
    Scots naturall whence descen∣ded and named,
    131 5
    Scots vanquish the Picts, and raise their name,
    131 8
    Scythians come into Spaine,
    138.7
    Sea-coales,
    89.6
    A Sea-man taken,
    33.7
    Sea-sand making the soil fruit∣full,
    21.3
    Seffrid Bishop reedefied Chi∣chester Cathedrall Church,
    9.6
    Segontium, now Caernarvon,
    123.6
    Segontians where they inhabi∣ted,
    13.6
    Selby the birth-place of King Henry the first,
    63.7
    Selby Abbey,
    77.7
    Selonae, now Sandie,
    41.4
    Sessions foure times in the yeare ordained,
    5.3
    Severne a noble River,
    47 3.
    The head thereof,
    115.2
    Whence it tooke name,
    115.3
    Severus the Emperour died at Yorke,
    ibid.
    The manner of his fune∣rall,
    ibid.
    Sexwolfe Bishop of Leicester,
    61.6
    Shaftesbury,
    6
    Sheriffes whence they came,
    4.6
    Shatland Isle,
    132.22
    Shirburne a Bishops See,
    17 7
    Translated to Salisbury,
    27 8
    Shire whence it cometh,
    3 4
    Shires how many in England at sundry times,
    4.8 & 9
    Shrewsbury chiefe Towne of Shrop-shire,
    71.8
    The building, site, trade, and strength thereof,
    71 8
    How governed,
    ibid.
    Shrop-shire how limited,
    71 1
    The forme, soile, and ayre thereof,
    71.2.3.4
    Castles 32. therein,
    71
    Hundreds and towns there∣of,
    72
    Sicicle why so called,
    15.1
    Sidre in Garnsey what drinke,
    94.4
    Sigebert King of South-Saxons skin,
    9.4
    Silcester, sometimes Caer-Se∣gonte,
    13.6
    How ancient,
    13.10
    Destroyed,
    13.10
    Silures where they inhabited,
    47.4. & 493. & 107.4 & 109 4. & 111.5
    Described,
    49.3
    Their valour,
    ibid. 63.7
    Subdued by Vespasian,
    49 3
    Simon a Monke of Swinstead poysoneth King Iohn.
    Sisters three, what Rivers in Leinster,
    141.6
    Slege County in Ireland what Commodities it yeeldeth,
    143.4
    Smyris. See Emeryll.
    Snowd••n Hill,
    123.4
    Soland Geese their use,
    132.14
    Solemne-Mosse field,
    87.5
    Somerset-shire how bounded,
    23.1
    Whence it tooke name,
    ibid.
    The forme and dimension of it,
    23.2
    The ayre and soile,
    23, 3 & 4
    The ancient Inhabitants,
    23.5
    The profit it affordeth,
    23 6
    Memorable for sundry E∣vents,
    23.8
    Religious houses,
    23 9
    Hundreds and Townes thereof,
    24

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    Somersham annexed to the Crown,
    57.7
    Southampton described,
    13.10
    South-Wales divided into sixe parts,
    100.16
    Spring of Salt-water at Lea∣mington in Warwick-shire,
    53.7
    Springs that ebbe and flow,
    78.11
    Stafford shire how bounded,
    69.1
    The forme and dimension of it,
    69.2
    By whom anciently inha∣bited,
    69.5
    Commodities thereof,
    69.6
    What houses of Religion it had,
    69.9
    Hundreds and Townes therein,
    70
    Stafford Town described,
    69.7
    How governed,
    Ibid.
    The site or positure of it,
    Ibid.
    Sir Hubert Saint Clare his death to save King Henry the second,
    7.6
    Stamford sometime an Vni∣versitie,
    59.8
    Stamford bridge Battaile,
    92.1
    Stanneries or Stanniers,
    21.3
    Stibium in Darby-shire g••t∣ten,
    67.5
    Stock-Chappell in Norfolke why so called,
    35.8
    Stock-fish gainfull to King∣stone men upon Hull,
    81.4
    Stones like Serpents,
    81.6
    Stony Serpents found within round stones,
    81.6
    Stoney-Stredford,
    4.3 6
    The Crosse there,
    Ibid.
    Stones resembling Shell∣fishes,
    47.10
    Stoneheng•• described in the Mappe of Wilt-shire.
    Stoneley Priory in Hunting∣don-shire,
    58.9
    Suffolke how bounded,
    33.1
    The ayre thereof,
    33.2
    The forme of it,
    Ibid.
    The dimension thereof,
    33.3
    By whom possessed in old time,
    33, 4
    What Commodities it yeeldeth,
    33.5
    How divided,
    33.9
    Hundreds and Townes therein,
    34
    Sumatra thought to be the Isle Taprobana,
    1.2
    Summerled, Prince of Herer∣gaidel slaine,
    92.6.8
    Sunning, an Episcopall See, translated to Shirburne,
    27.8
    Surrey or Suthrey how it is bounded,
    11.1.
    Whence it took name,
    11.4
    The forme of it,
    11.2
    The length thereof,
    Ibid.
    The breadth of it,
    Ibid.
    The circumference there∣of,
    ibid.
    By whom inhabited in old time,
    11.4
    Principall places in it,
    11.5 & 6.8
    The graduation of it,
    11.6
    Religious Houses in it,
    11.9
    What Castles are in it,
    11.10
    How divided,
    ibid.
    Hundreds and Townes in it,
    12
    Sussex what memorable pla∣ces it hath,
    9.8
    What commodities it yeil∣deth,
    9.9
    Religious Houses built and suppressed,
    9.10
    How bounded,
    9.1
    How divided,
    9.10
    Rapes, hundreds, & towns in it,
    10
    Why so named,
    9.1
    The forme of it,
    9.2
    The length thereof,
    I∣bid.
    The breadth thereof,
    I∣bid.
    The ayre of it,
    9.3
    Havens in it uncertain and dangerous,
    9.3
    Nature of the soyle,
    9.4.
    Swale River,
    79.3
    Swale dale,
    ibid.
    Swords Delfe why so called,
    58.8
    Synode at Colne about Priests Marriage,
    25.6
    T
    Tamar River boundeth the Britaines, by King Athel∣stanes device,
    3.2
    Tameworth, sometimes the Mercian Kings Courts,
    69.5
    Taprobane the greatest Iland,
    137.4
    Tave-River,
    105.3
    Teigne-Mouth the landing place of the Danes, at their first Invasion,
    19 4
    Saint Telean Bishop of Llan∣daffe,
    105▪2
    Temple to God Terminus,
    132.11
    Tetnall, alias Theotnall, what it signifieth,
    69 5
    Teukesbury Field fatall to the Lancastrians,
    47.10
    Thane or Thean,
    4.7
    Vnder-Thean,
    ibid.
    Theodore a Grecian, Bishop of Canterbury,
    7.8
    Theon first Arch-Bishop of London.
    6.5
    Thetforl a Bishops See.
    Thrihings and Thrihingreves,
    4.6
    Thule where it is seated,
    132 22
    Thule. See Shetland.
    Sr. Richard Thumbleby Knight where buried,
    117 6
    Thurle-head••, Fishes of the Sea, comming to Land in Munster,
    132.10
    Tinne-Mines in Cornewall,
    21.3
    Tinne-Lawes therein,
    I∣bid.
    Tinne-Workes in it,
    I∣bid.
    Earle of Tyrone his rebellion extinguished,
    139.9
    Tithings what they be,
    3 4.6
    Tithing-man or Borsholder,
    3.6
    Titus grasped by an Adder, without any harme,
    13.6.
    Torcoch a rare fish,
    123.7.
    Totnesse the landing place of supposed Brute,
    19.4
    Toulesland Hundred in Hun∣tingdon-shire,
    58.10.
    Townes of Britaine were Woods, &c.
    58.9
    Townes how many in Eng∣land in William the Con∣querour his time,
    4 10
    Trees floating in Bagmere,
    73.9
    Trinobantes what people, and where they inhabited,
    29.5 & 31.5 & 39.4
    Turkill the Dane, Earle of the East-Angles.
    58.8
    Twomon•• or County Clare conveniently seated,
    143 4
    V
    Valentia, a part of Britaine, why so called,
    2.15
    How limited,
    ••.16
    Vel••••••••, ancient people in Ire∣land, where placed,
    139 4
    Venedotia, i. North-Wales.
    Venta Belgarum, i. Winche∣ster,
    13.9
    Venta Icenorum, i. Castor,
    35 5
    Venta Silurum, i. Monmouth,
    107.4
    Robert de Vere, Earle of Ox∣ford, Marquesse of Dublin, and Duke of Ireland,
    45 5
    Verolanium or Verolamium in Hertford-shire.
    39.5.
    Sacked by Queene Boduo,
    39 5
    Verterae, a place in Westmor∣land,
    85.8
    Vffines whence so called,
    35 3
    Vidoms what they were,
    4 6
    Saint Vincents Rocke,
    23.6
    Virgata, or Yardland, what it is,
    57.3
    Vlster Province how boun∣ded,
    145.1
    The forme thereof,
    145 2
    The dimension of it,
    I∣bid.
    The ayre of it,
    145.3
    The soyle and commodi∣ties hereof,
    145.4
    By whom possessed in old time,
    145 5.6
    Their ancient custome of making a King,
    145.6
    Religious houses in it,
    145 10
    Counties and Townes in it,
    146
    Vodia or Vdiae an ancient Na∣tion in Ireland, where plan∣ted,
    139.4
    Vodius, Arch-Bishop of Lon∣don slaine by Vortigerne,
    6 5
    Voluntii,
    145.5
    Vortigerne where consumed by lightning,
    111.5
    Vortimer slew in Battell Hor∣sa brother to Hengist,
    7 11
    Vpton in Worcester-shire a Station of the Romanes,
    51 6
    Vriconium. See VVroxce••ster.
    Vsoconia. See Okenyate.
    Vrsula, the Duke of Cornwals daughter, with her Virgin-Saints,
    21.5
    Vske-bah, an wholesome A∣quavitae in Ireland,
    137.6
    Vterini, ancient people in Ire∣land where they dwelt,
    139.4
    VV
    A Wall in Scotland from A∣bercorne or Abercurving unto Dunbritton
    132 11
    Wall-towne,
    89.12
    Wales how confined,
    99.1
    The dimension thereof,
    99 4
    Wales and Welsh, what it signifieth,
    99.1.2
    Counties of Wales twelve,
    98. & 100.22
    Divided into three Regi∣ons or Kingdomes,
    99 5
    Divided into South-Wales,
    100.22
    Divided into North-wales,
    ibid.
    West-Wales,
    ibid.
    Wales, why void of woods,
    121.5
    Princes of Wales sprung from the bloud Royall of English Kings,
    97
    Wallingford Castle & Town,
    27.7.
    Wansdike in Wilt-shire,
    25.6
    Wantage the birth-place of King Elfred,
    27.9
    Wapentach or Wapentake, what it is,
    3.6
    Warre Civill of Yorke and Lancaster,
    75.9
    Warwick-shire how bounded,
    53.1
    How divided,
    53.3
    The forme of it
    53.2
    The Compasse thereof,
    I∣bid.
    Commodities,
    ibid.
    Who inhabited it in old time,
    55.4
    Hundreds and Townes,
    54
    Warwick Towne by whom built,
    53.6
    What names it had in old time,
    ibid.
    The position thereof,
    I∣bid.
    The civill government thereof,
    53.6
    Washes in Lincoln-shire hurt∣full to King Iohn,
    63.4
    Wat Tyler an Arch-Rebell slaine,
    7.10
    Waterfals or Catadupa,
    85.10
    Waterford the second Citie in Ireland,
    139.7
    Ever loyall to the Crowne of England since the first Conquest of it,
    I∣bid.

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    Watling-street,
    43.6
    Waveney River,
    35.3
    Wedon in the street sometime Bannavenna,
    55.7
    Weisford in Ireland, the first English Colony,
    141.8
    Whence it took name,
    I∣bid.
    A Well boyling up with streames of bloud,
    27.9
    Ebbing and flowing accor-to the Sea,
    103.7 & 111.8
    Ebbing and flowing con∣trary to the Sea-tydes,
    105.7
    A Well, the droppings whereof turne into hard stone,
    132.15
    A Well floating with Bitu∣men,
    132.15
    Welles a Citie in Somerset-shire, why so called,
    23.7
    By what civill Magistracie governed,
    ibid.
    The position or graduation thereof,
    ibid.
    Wentsdale,
    79.3
    Saint Werburgs Church in Chester,
    73.7
    Westerne Ilands subject to Scotland how many,
    132 17
    How ruled in ancient time
    132.18
    Their Commodities,
    132 19
    Westminster a Bishops See,
    29 7
    Westmerland how bounded,
    85.1
    The measure thereof,
    85 2
    The forme and ayre,
    85.3
    The ancient Inhabitants,
    85.5
    Places of chief note there∣in,
    85.8
    Townes in it,
    86
    West-Saxon Lage,
    5.3
    West-Saxon Law,
    4.8
    West Sox,
    4.11
    Whitby Abbey founded,
    77.7
    Whitgar the Saxon,
    15.7
    VVhittington Castle,
    100.12
    Whorwell Monastery built,
    17 6
    VViscii, what people
    51.4
    Wiches, i. Salt pits,
    ibid.
    Iohn Wickliffe, Englands mor∣ning starre,
    61.7
    VVight Iland described,
    15
    What names it had in old time,
    15.1
    The forme and dimension of it,
    15.2
    The aire and soile thereof,
    15.4
    The commodities of it,
    15 4.5
    By whom first inhabited,
    15.6
    By whom subdued
    15.10
    How fortified,
    15.9
    What Towns, Rivers, and memorable places are in it,
    15.10
    How divided,
    15.7 & 16
    VVike.
    See Kingstone upon Hull.
    Saint VVilfreds Needle
    78 11
    Wilfrids Bishop, reduced the Ilanders of Wight to Chri∣stianity,
    15.10
    William the bastard Conquer∣ed England,
    92.2 & 5.1
    William now Bishop of Ex∣cester repaireth the Cathe∣drall Church there,
    19 6
    William King of Scots taken prisoner,
    89.10
    His sonne drowned with his Cradle,
    132.16
    Wilt-shire how bounded,
    25 1
    The forme and dimension of it,
    25.2
    The ayre and soyle,
    25 3.4
    By whom inhabited in old time,
    25.5
    Religious houses in it,
    25.9
    Hundreds and Townes therein,
    26
    Winander Mere,
    57.7
    Winburne Minster,
    17.7
    Winchester Citie by whom built,
    13.9
    What name it had in old time,
    13.9.
    How traded, and how o••t burnt,
    13.9
    Situation thereof,
    13.9
    Graduation thereof,
    Ibid.
    Fired by the French,
    13 10
    What Fortunes it hath been exposed unto,
    Ibid.
    Cathedrall Church there∣of,
    13.9
    Windesor Castle,
    27.7
    The Chappell there the Se∣pulchre of what Kings,
    27 8
    Winifride of Devon-shire, the Apostle of the Hessians, &c.
    19.6
    Winifrides Well,
    121.8
    Winwid field,
    78.10
    Woodland a part of Warwick∣shire,
    53.3
    Woods spared and preserved in Lancashire,
    75.4
    Wolsey Cardinall where buri∣ed,
    61.6
    Wolves paid yearly for a tri∣bute,
    117.3
    Women in the Isle of Man girt ordinarily with their winding-sheets,
    91.7
    Worcester-shire how bounded,
    51.1
    The forme and dimension of it,
    51.2
    The aire and commodities,
    51.5
    Hundreds and Townes,
    52
    Worcester Citie how named in old time,
    51.3
    What calamities it hath su∣stained,
    ibid.
    The Cathedrall Church built by Sexwolfe Bishop,
    ibid.
    The Civill Magistracie,
    ibid.
    The Geographicall positi∣on of it,
    ibid.
    Wring-cheese Rocks
    21.9
    Wroxcester an ancient Citie in Shrop-shire.
    71.9
    Y
    Yanesbury Trench,
    25.5
    Yardland.
    See Virgate.
    Yeoman and Yeomanry,
    4.7
    Yere River,
    35.3
    Yeremouth, or Yarmouth, whence so named, and how seated,
    35.7
    Made a Corporation,
    ibid.
    A Towne very hospitable and famous for Herring,
    ibid.
    Yorks an Arch-Bishops See,
    6.5
    What Suffragane Bishops it had, and now hath,
    6.7
    Yorke Metropolitane and Pri∣mate,
    6.7. & 78.9
    His Iurisdiction,
    ibid.
    Yorke Citie what names it had,
    78.9
    How Yorke is governed,
    ibid.
    The positure of it,
    ibid.
    Library thereof,
    ibid.
    Yorke-shire how otherwise called,
    77.2
    What battels there fought,
    78.10
    The soyle of it,
    77.2 & 5
    How bounded,
    77.3
    Divided into East-Riding,
    77.4
    North-Riding,
    ibid.
    West-Riding,
    ibid.
    The dimension of it,
    77 4
    Yorke Manner-house some∣time the Abbey of Saint Maries, by whom built,
    77.7
    Z
    Zelanders their fishing upon our North-East Sea with licence,
    81.3
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