Laurence Echard, The Gazetteer's or Newsman's Interpreter (1692)
Date
1692
Author
Laurence
Eachard(alternate name for
Laurence
Echard
)
Note: 30/09/2005
Book title
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 in; 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 Evrope, as well as the Present Affairs; and for the Conveniency of Cheapness and Pocket-Carriage, Explained by Abbreviations and Figures
Publication place
London
Publisher
T. Salusbury
Text type
printed book
Genre
Proper and place name indexes
Subject area
- geography
- place name
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
explanations: English
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: Copenhagen, Haffen or Kiopenhaven, a very large, fine and strong City, the M. of the K. of Denmark, in the Isle of Zeland; an A and an U. sub. to the K. of Denmark, and his usual Seat. It stands on a Plain by the Sea, over against Schouen, where there is a large Haven; 160 m. N.E. of Hamburg, of Amsterdam; 360 S.W. of Stockholm, and 580 N.E. of London. Lon. 32.30. Lat. 56.13. (f1r)
sample: Copenhagen, Haffen or Kiopenhaven, a very large, fine and strong City, the M. of the K. of Denmark, in the Isle of Zeland; an A and an U. sub. to the K. of Denmark, and his usual Seat. It stands on a Plain by the Sea, over against Schouen, where there is a large Haven; 160 m. N.E. of Hamburg, of Amsterdam; 360 S.W. of Stockholm, and 580 N.E. of London. Lon. 32.30. Lat. 56.13. (f1r)
Alston
XI.36
Wing
E144A
Catalog
<ul>
<li>Terms Catalogues 3: 140
<li>Kennedy 9152 </ul>
Other editions
1693: Wing E145 (Alston XI.37);
1695: Wing E146 (Alston XI.38);
1700: Wing E147 (Alston XI.39)
1695: Wing E146 (Alston XI.38);
1700: Wing E147 (Alston XI.39)
