. The Compleat geographer, or, The chorography and topography of all the known parts of the earth [microform] : to which is premis'd an introduction to geography, and a natural history of the earth and the elements ... to which are added maps of every country, fairly engraven on copper, according to the latest surveys, and newest discoveries, most engrav'd by Herman Moll. Geography; Geography; Natural history; Atlases, British; Géographie; Géographie; Sciences naturelles; Atlas britanniques. .86 G ER M A N T. ) !'^ .t:!'. ^MSTADT, Dnmftadium, leu D<»im» r', a c(inli<icrabl
. The Compleat geographer, or, The chorography and topography of all the known parts of the earth [microform] : to which is premis'd an introduction to geography, and a natural history of the earth and the elements ... to which are added maps of every country, fairly engraven on copper, according to the latest surveys, and newest discoveries, most engrav'd by Herman Moll. Geography; Geography; Natural history; Atlases, British; Géographie; Géographie; Sciences naturelles; Atlas britanniques. .86 G ER M A N T. ) !'^ .t:!'. ^MSTADT, Dnmftadium, leu D<»im» r', a c(inli<icrablc City, icaccd on the Banks ot a J, nnd anoUicr on the Main, called Hiijftlheiin. The Town is dilfant io Miles from xheHliiucio the Falh and i ^ from on the to the South. The Houle ol , by the failure of the Scctind Houfe of Matpitr^, liicceedcd to that lordlliip, together with thole of GieJJ'en and Cit^e- titlh^en, and liy ihar means is become more conlidc- I'alile than the elder Houle of Caffel. The Land- j;rave ufually rclidcs at \Urpurg ; he is of the Lu- Rclipion, as are alio molt of his Subjeds. The Comity oU^.tt^mttbo^tn lies onthe Banks of r ic Rjune, between that River and Kajfim; the Town which gives name to the County is butl'mall, and is leated at the diltancc of l o Miles from KalJ'am to the , and about xz from Ment^io the North-welt. The Property of this Town and County has been mnch dilputcd between the Earls of Naffkrv and the \ andpraves of Heffe, the former having married the Silter ol the lalt Earl, and the latter pretending a Do- nation from the Earl: In i 548. the Emperor C/)4Wf/ V. adjudp'd it to the Count of ; but the Judg- ment was rcvers'il at the Treaty of Paffaiv, and Count ff'iiiam of \'ajj'.tvf lurrcndred it to the Land- grave Philip, who paid him 60000 Crowns for it: However, the Family ot Najfam does (till retain the Title of it. In the lame Cuunty ftands SchwaWack., famous for inanySj rings of Med
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