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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J. S.

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London :: printed for Tho. Minors in the Inner-Temple-Lane,

1692.

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Contents

• title page
• license
• To the Illustrious Mainard Duke of Leinster.
• ERRATA.
• map
• AN INTRODUCTION TO THE Geographical Description OF FRANCE.
• THE Geographical Description OF FRANCE.
  • 1. Of the Government of P∣CARDY.
    • Amiens.
    • Abbeville.
    • Boulogne.
    • Calais.
    • Arras.
    • Saint-Omer.
    • Tournay.
    • Cambray.
  • 2. Of the Government of NOR∣MANDY.
    • Rouen.
    • Caen.
    • Diepe.
    • Havre de Grace.
    • Bayeux.
    • Coutances.
    • Evreux.
  • 3. Of the Isle of FRANCE
    • Paris.
    • Soissons.
    • Laon.
  • 4. Of the Government of CHAMPAGNE.
    • Troyes.
    • Rheims.
    • Sens.
    • Langres.
    • Chaalons,
    • Rethel.
    • Brie.
    • Meaux.
  • 5. Of the Government of BRE∣TAGNE.
    • Rennes.
    • Nantes,
    • St. Malo.
    • Dol.
    • Brest.
    • Blavet.
  • 6. Of the Government of OR∣LEANOIS.
    • Orleans,
    • Nevers,
    • Tours.
    • Angers,
    • Poitiers,
    • Mans,
    • Chartres,
    • Bourges.
    • Rochelle.
    • Angouleme.
  • 7. Of the Government of BUR∣GUNDY.
    • Dijon,
    • Autun,
    • Bourg en Bresse.
    • Bellay,
  • 8. Of the Government of LY∣ONNOIS.
    • Lyons,
    • Beaujeu,
    • Mont-Brison,
    • Clermont.
    • Moulins.
  • 9. Of the Government of GUY∣ENNE.
    • Bourdeaux,
    • Agen,
    • Cahors.
    • Rhodez,
    • Perigueux,
    • Limoges.
    • Saintes,
    • Aux,
    • Lectoure.
    • Condom,
    • Pau,
    • Gathe,
  • 10. Of the Government of LANGUEDOC.
    • Cholouse.
    • Alby,
    • Narbon,
    • Nimes.
    • Mompelier.
    • Le Puy,
  • 11. Of the Government of DAUPHINE.
    • Grenoble.
    • Ambrun.
    • Vienne,
    • Valence,
    • Brianson,
    • Gap,
  • 12. Of the Government of PROVENCE.
    • Aix,
    • Arles,
    • Marseille,
    • Coulon,
    • Salon.
  • Of the County of VENAI SIN.
    • Avignon,
    • Orange,
  • 13. Of LORRAIN.
    • Nancy.
    • Metz,
    • Toul,
    • Verdun,
  • 14. Of the FRANCHE-COUNTY.
    • Dole,
    • Besancon,