The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary : containing a description of all the empires, kingdoms, states, republics, provinces, cities, chief towns, forts, fortresses, castles, citadels, seas, harbours, bays, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, and promontories in the known world : together with the government, policy, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants : the extent, bounds, and natural productions of each country, and the trade, manufactures, and curiosities, of the cities and towns, their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places : as also, the sieges they have undergone, and the battles fought near them : including an authentic account of the counties, cities, and market-towns in England and Wales, as also the villages, with the days on which the fairs are kept : embellished with nine maps / by R. Brookes, M.D.