A description of France in its several governments together with the most considerable cities, sea-ports, and rivers of that kingdom; as also the distances, with the longitudes, and latitudes of each place, &c. with many other remarks, necessary to the knowledge of that kingdom. By J.S. Gent. Illustrated with a map.

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A description of France in its several governments together with the most considerable cities, sea-ports, and rivers of that kingdom; as also the distances, with the longitudes, and latitudes of each place, &c. with many other remarks, necessary to the knowledge of that kingdom. By J.S. Gent. Illustrated with a map.
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London :: printed for Tho. Minors in the Inner-Temple-Lane,
1692.
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Vienne,

SEated upon the Rhône, is a famous and very ancient City, as one may see by divers Monuments of Antiquity, whose Vestigia are still in being: It is honoured with an Archiepiscopal See and a Bayliwick. It had a Bridge over the Rhône, which is broken,

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and whose Passage is very dangrrous for Boats. It is situated in the lower Dauphiné, and stands about 17 M. from Lyons. 43 from Grenoble, and 68 from Ge∣neva. Lon. 14.8. Lat. 45.7.

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