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The gazetteer's; or, Newsman's interpreter [electronic resource] : Being a geographical index of all...

The gazetteer's; or, Newsman's interpreter [electronic resource] : Being a geographical index of all...

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The gazetteer's; or, Newsman's interpreter [electronic resource] : Being a geographical index of all the considerable provinces, cities, patriarchships, bishopricks, universities, dukedoms, earldoms, and such like; imperial and hanse towns, ports, forts, castles, &c. in Europe. Shewing, in what kingdoms, provinces, and counties they are; to what Prince they are now subject; upon, or nigh what rivers, bays, seas, mountains, &c. they stand; their distances (in English miles) from several other places of note; with their longitude and latitude, according to the best and approved maps: with the addition of the table of the births, marriages, &c. of all the Kings, Princes and Potentates of Europe. Of special use for the true understanding of all modern histories of Europe, as well as the present affairs; and for the conveniency of cheapness and pocket carriage, explained by abbreviations and figures. The fifteenth edition corrected, and very much enlarged with the addition of all the several provinces and counties in Europe, and all the towns in Great-Britain, which send members to Parliament; and of the towns and other places that give titles to the nobility; with the counties they lie in, and their distances from London. By Laurence Echard, M.A. of Christ's College in Cambridge. To which is added, by way of appendix, by another hand, a geographical description of Ireland.

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The gazetteer's; or, Newsman's interpreter [electronic resource] : Being a geographical index of all the considerable provinces, cities, patriarchships, bishopricks, universities, dukedoms, earldoms, and such like; imperial and hanse towns, ports, forts, castles, &c. in Europe. Shewing, in what kingdoms, provinces, and counties they are; to what Prince they are now subject; upon, or nigh what rivers, bays, seas, mountains, &c. they stand; their distances (in English miles) from several other places of note; with their longitude and latitude, according to the best and approved maps: with the addition of the table of the births, marriages, &c. of all the Kings, Princes and Potentates of Europe. Of special use for the true understanding of all modern histories of Europe, as well as the present affairs; and for the conveniency of cheapness and pocket carriage, explained by abbreviations and figures. The fifteenth edition corrected, and very much enlarged with the addition of all the several provinces and counties in Europe, and all the towns in Great-Britain, which send members to Parliament; and of the towns and other places that give titles to the nobility; with the counties they lie in, and their distances from London. By Laurence Echard, M.A. of Christ's College in Cambridge. To which is added, by way of appendix, by another hand, a geographical description of Ireland.

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[Belfast] : London, printed: and Belfast, reprinted, by Francis Joy, at the Peacock in Bridgestreet, MDCCXL. [1740]

Date

MDCCXL. [1740]

Record Identifier

74VKZQQ47XAg

MMS ID

991018771009702626

Language

English

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[296]p. ; 12°.

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Publisher

[Belfast] : London, printed: and Belfast, reprinted, by Francis Joy, at the Peacock in Bridgestreet, MDCCXL. [1740]

Place of Publication

Ireland Belfast.

Date Published

MDCCXL. [1740]

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The gazetteer's; or, Newsman's interpreter [electronic resource] : Being a geographical index of all the considerable provinces, cities, patriarchships, bishopricks, universities, dukedoms, earldoms, and such like; imperial and hanse towns, ports, forts, castles, &c. in Europe. Shewing, in what kingdoms, provinces, and counties they are; to what Pr...

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Reproduction of original from British Library.

With a list of subscribers.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T197412.

Alston, XI.50.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKZQQ47XAg

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991018771009702626