Geography rectified; or, A description of the world, in all its kingdoms, provinces, countries ..As also their commodities, coins, weights, and measures, compared with those at LondonIllustrated with seventy eight mapsThe 3d ed., enlTo which is added a compleat geographical index to the whole, alphabetically digestedThe whole work performed according to the more accurate observations and discoveries of modern authors . m-rr-mn-T^-nsr-lm-m iiiiw iiwi imi liiw ton wi WM m Sweden 1 . ^^^5:^-^^.. TH E Monarchy of Smvonia, or iSr^w^^ JL^/. Sweden Incolity SuedeGal, Suetia Ital, by the Poles, Szn^ec
Geography rectified; or, A description of the world, in all its kingdoms, provinces, countries ..As also their commodities, coins, weights, and measures, compared with those at LondonIllustrated with seventy eight mapsThe 3d ed., enlTo which is added a compleat geographical index to the whole, alphabetically digestedThe whole work performed according to the more accurate observations and discoveries of modern authors . m-rr-mn-T^-nsr-lm-m iiiiw iiwi imi liiw ton wi WM m Sweden 1 . ^^^5:^-^^.. TH E Monarchy of Smvonia, or iSr^w^^ JL^/. Sweden Incolity SuedeGal, Suetia Ital, by the Poles, Szn^ecya, and Szn^edzh^- Zimia^ isthe tnoft ancient in Europe if it be true, that it has had above a hun-dred and fifty iC/wg/j and that thefirft among them was the Son ofJaphet, one of the Sons of Noah. Perhaps for this reafon it was, thatat the Council of Bitjtl a Swedifh Bifliop had the confidence to demand K of 66 Of SrvedehnL of the Prefidlents the precedency before all the Bifhops of Hiftorians begin to reckon the Kings of Sweden from Jermankus;and demonftrate to us, that the Kingdom was Eledive till the Reignof Guliavus de Vafa^ or Ericus^ who made it Hereditary to his Familyin the year j and at the fame time put down the Roman-Catholic}^Religion, to embrace the Lutheran Doiktme \ under this pretence ofReligion, Charles the Ninth of Sudcrmania^ deprived his Nephew Si-gifmimd of his Crown, who had been the i^tb Ele(9tive King of Fo-land^oi tnatName. In the Reign
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