The gazetteer's: or, Newsman's interpreter : being a geographical index of all the considerable cities, patriarchships, bishopricks, universities, dukedoms, earldoms, and such like: imperial and hance 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. 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 fourth edition, corrected and much enlarged with the addition of a table of the births, marriages, &c. of all the kings, princes and potentates of Europe. By Laurence Eachard, A.M. of Christ's College in Cambridge.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Echard, Laurence, 1670?-1730

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Dictionaries--Early works to 1800.

Geography.

Europe--Gazetteers--Early works to 1800.

Local Subjects:

Europe--Gazetteers--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 unnumbered pages)

Place of Publication:

London : printed for John Nicholson, at the Kings-Arms in Little-Britain, 1700.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Advertisement on verso of title page.

"The births, marriages, &c. of all the kings, princes and potentates of Europe" and "Cities, towns, &c. tho' they keep the same lon. and lat. yet often change their masters. So we have here put the alterations made by the late peace and northern war together, to make this book perfect to this present time" have caption titles; register is continuous.

Many leaves missigned.

Signatures: A-X⁶ Y² .

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1985:19) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (2nd edition, 1994) E146A.

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