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The great historical, geographical and poetical dictionary [electronic resource] : being a curious miscellany of sacred and prophane history : containing, in short, the lives and most remarkable actions of the patriarchs, judges, ... heresiarchs, ... emperors, ... and all those who have recommended themselves to the world ... together with the establishment and progress both of religious and military orders ... ; [with] The genealogy of several illustrious families in Europe ; The fabulous history of the heathen gods and heroes ; The description of empires, kingdoms ... / collected from the best historians, chronologers, and lexicographers ... but more especially out of Lewis Morery ... his sixth edition corrected and enlarged by Monsieur Le Clark ... now done into English ; to which are added by way of supplement ... the lives ... and writings of the illustrious families of our English, Scotch and Irish nobility ... clergy ; as also an exact description of these kingdoms ... by several learned men ; wherein are inserted the last five years historical and geographical collections of Edmond Bohun ... never extant till in this work.

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The great historical, geographical and poetical dictionary [electronic resource] : being a curious miscellany of sacred and prophane history : containing, in short, the lives and most remarkable actions of the patriarchs, judges, ... heresiarchs, ... emperors, ... and all those who have recommended themselves to the world ... together with the establishment and progress both of religious and military orders ... ; [with] The genealogy of several illustrious families in Europe ; The fabulous history of the heathen gods and heroes ; The description of empires, kingdoms ... / collected from the best historians, chronologers, and lexicographers ... but more especially out of Lewis Morery ... his sixth edition corrected and enlarged by Monsieur Le Clark ... now done into English ; to which are added by way of supplement ... the lives ... and writings of the illustrious families of our English, Scotch and Irish nobility ... clergy ; as also an exact description of these kingdoms ... by several learned men ; wherein are inserted the last five years historical and geographical collections of Edmond Bohun ... never extant till in this work.

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London : Printed for Henry Rhodes ... [and 3 others], MDCXCIV [1694]

Uniform title

Grand dictionnaire historique. English. 1694.

Date

MDCXCIV [1694]

Record Identifier

74Vv27QJpeBA

MMS ID

991003953529702626

Language

English

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ca. 1205 p.

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Publisher

London : Printed for Henry Rhodes ... [and 3 others], MDCXCIV [1694]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCXCIV [1694]

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The great historical, geographical and poetical dictionary [electronic resource] : being a curious miscellany of sacred and prophane history : containing, in short, the lives and most remarkable actions of the patriarchs, judges, ... heresiarchs, ... emperors, ... and all those who have recommended themselves to the world ... together with the esta...

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General note

A translation of Moréri's Le grand dictionnaire historique.

Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing M2725.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/57.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1447:1)

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74Vv27QJpeBA

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991003953529702626