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angelo_n to_o the_o end_n i_o may_v the_o better_o describe_v certain_a place_n which_o be_v there_o in_o the_o midst_n then_o of_o the_o say_a hill_n where_o be_v the_o fair_a and_o spacious_a plain_n of_o flourish_v and_o pleasant_a pasture_n be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o country_n of_o st._n john_n ritondo_n ritondo_n where_o every_o year_n on_o the_o 11_o of_o june_n be_v assemble_v the_o bailiff_n and_o officer_n thereabouts_o a_o chief_a and_o principal_a magistrate_n come_v thither_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n the_o which_o after_o they_o have_v well_o consider_v the_o store_n of_o grain_n barley_n and_o other_o corn_n with_o a_o general_a consent_n they_o proclaim_v a_o price_n of_o all_o victual_n not_o far_o from_o the_o say_a place_n be_v cagnano_n and_o carpino_n which_o have_v a_o fruitful_a territory_n the_o baron_n thereof_o be_v antonio_n nava_n nicandro_n so_o honourable_a and_o worthy_a a_o lord_n and_o so_o virtuous_o give_v as_o he_o be_v general_o honour_v and_o love_v of_o every_o one_o and_o have_v be_v the_o special_a occasion_n that_o this_o work_n be_v publish_v the_o second_o time_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o say_a hill_n near_o manfredonia_n be_v st._n vito_n a_o very_a great_a country_n but_o whole_o abandon_v for_o the_o great_a abundance_n of_o serpens_fw-la that_o be_v therein_o not_o far_o off_o be_v the_o castle_n arignano_n and_o st._n nocandro_n depart_v then_o from_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mount_n gargano_n and_o leave_v the_o place_n near_o adjacent_a we_o come_v to_o foggia_n in_o a_o populous_a country_n which_o have_v a_o very_a fertile_a and_o fruitful_a territory_n yield_v great_a plenty_n of_o grain_n barley_n 〈◊〉_d and_o other_o sustenance_n some_o say_v that_o it_o be_v build_v of_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o ancient_a city_n of_o argirippa_n the_o which_o as_o straboâ—aith_n â—aith_z be_v in_o old_a time_n one_o of_o the_o great_a city_n in_o italy_n and_o be_v first_o call_v argostippium_fw-la afterward_o argyripa_n and_o at_o the_o last_o arpe_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v build_v by_o diomedes_n at_o this_o present_a live_v with_o great_a honour_n to_o the_o say_a city_n giovanbattista_n vitale_n a_o very_a plausible_a and_o pleasant_a poet_n of_o our_o age_n but_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a i_o shall_v smother_v in_o silence_n the_o custom_n of_o the_o sheep_n of_o puglia_n sheep_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a revenue_n that_o the_o king_n have_v in_o the_o kingdom_n and_o consist_v in_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o herbage_n which_o come_v every_o year_n into_o the_o king_n exchequer_n by_o the_o officer_n for_o the_o pasture_n of_o sheep_n and_o great_a cattle_n of_o the_o which_o rend_v in_o truth_n some_o pay_n 13_o ducat_n for_o a_o hundred_o sheep_n and_o some_o 12._o and_o some_o 10_o and_o a_o half_a and_o some_o 9_o and_o some_o 6._o and_o some_o 3._o and_o some_o 15_o carlin_n for_o a_o hundred_o and_o other_o 12_o crown_n for_o a_o thousand_o but_o of_o great_a cattle_n some_o pay_v 37_o
also_o that_o of_o sicily_n with_o the_o utter_a revolt_n of_o portugal_n and_o commotion_n in_o catalonia_n as_o also_o the_o loss_n of_o so_o many_o town_n about_o flanders_n which_o be_v give_v in_o ransom_n for_o francis_n the_o french_a king_n as_o likewise_o the_o rend_n away_o of_o the_o county_n of_o rossillon_n have_v give_v so_o shrewd_a a_o â—heck_n to_o the_o spanish_a monarchy_n that_o she_o be_v still_o a_o branling_n ever_o since_o have_v make_v she_o so_o thin_a of_o man_n at_o home_n and_o money_n abroad_o and_o plunge_v she_o in_o such_o a_o bottomless_a gulf_n of_o debt_n that_o the_o whole_a revenue_n of_o naples_n which_o be_v above_o three_o million_o per_fw-la ann_n be_v scarce_o able_a to_o pay_v the_o genoese_a and_o other_o bank_n their_o yearly_a interest_n and_o the_o spanish_a monarchy_n be_v like_a to_o continue_v still_o in_o this_o shake_n aguish_a posture_n while_o this_o fiery_a cardinal_n sit_v at_o the_o french_a helm_n move_v upon_o the_o 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title_n of_o a_o dukedom_n it_o be_v very_o strong_a every_o way_n partly_o by_o the_o river_n which_o can_v be_v pass_v as_o a_o plâ—sh_n of_o water_n caramanico_fw-la and_o also_o by_o the_o fort_n which_o guard_v it_o as_o a_o wall_n and_o go_v certain_a mile_n we_o come_v to_o tagliacozzo_n cantâ—lupâ—_n a_o country_n well_o inhabit_v and_o very_o rich_a but_o not_o very_o ancient_a marruvii_fw-la it_o have_v the_o title_n of_o a_o dukedom_n govern_v by_o the_o family_n colonna_n but_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o country_n of_o the_o marsi_n destroy_v long_o since_o by_o hannibal_n with_o all_o the_o other_o people_n round_o about_o in_o this_o country_n be_v a_o city_n call_v valeria_n the_o natural_a country_n of_o pope_n boniface_n the_o four_o who_o obtain_v of_o the_o emperor_n phocas_n the_o temple_n pantheon_n in_o rome_n dedicate_v to_o all_o the_o god_n of_o the_o gentile_n which_o he_o dedicate_v to_o all_o the_o saint_n this_o city_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o longobard_n have_v the_o name_n of_o marsi_n change_v into_o valeria_n pliny_n say_v that_o marsi_n be_v a_o city_n
river_n lofanto_n on_o the_o south_n the_o apennine_a with_o the_o irpini_n and_o sanniti_fw-la on_o the_o west_n the_o ferentani_n and_o carraceni_fw-la with_o the_o river_n frontone_n and_o on_o the_o north_n the_o adriatic_a or_o ionian_a sea_n john_n pontano_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o history_n handle_v many_o thing_n say_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o norman_n and_o afterward_o the_o greek_n this_o province_n be_v call_v catapaniata_n because_o those_o that_o be_v send_v to_o rule_v here_o by_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n be_v call_v in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n catapini_n and_o that_o afterward_o by_o corruption_n of_o the_o word_n neap._n it_o be_v call_v the_o province_n of_o capitanata_n and_o those_o that_o govern_v it_o capitani_n the_o word_n of_o pontano_n be_v these_o apuliae_fw-la pars_fw-la ea_fw-la que_fw-la ab_fw-la â—rentone_n flumine_fw-la hodie_fw-la fortorium_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la aufidi_n ripas_fw-la sua_fw-la nunc_fw-la 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people_n mesapii_fw-la which_o inhabit_v in_o a_o part_n thereof_o although_o other_o say_v that_o it_o be_v so_o name_v of_o king_n mesapo_n the_o son_n of_o neptune_n be_v afterward_o possess_v by_o dauno_n the_o son_n of_o pilumno_n and_o of_o king_n danae_n the_o grandsire_n of_o king_n turnus_n all_o that_o country_n be_v call_v daunia_n daunia_n after_z him_z diomedes_z come_v with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o people_n etoli_n there_o to_o inhabit_v he_o divide_v the_o country_n between_o himself_o and_o diomedes_n apulia_n afterwards_o it_o be_v name_v apulia_n of_o apulo_fw-la a_o most_o ancient_a king_n of_o these_o place_n which_o come_v hither_o to_o inhabit_v a_o long_a time_n before_o the_o war_n of_o troy_n ptolemy_n divide_v puglia_n the_o one_o part_n from_o tiâ—erno_n to_o the_o city_n of_o bary_n call_v daunia_n and_o from_o thence_o unto_o the_o salentini_n which_o be_v the_o people_n of_o the_o country_n of_o otronto_n call_v peucetia·_n puglia_n come_v to_o 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people_n call_v brucoli_fw-la which_o be_v disperse_v here_o and_o there_o do_v feed_v and_o whole_o devour_v all_o the_o field_n with_o infinite_a hurt_n and_o spoil_v angelo_n in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o say_a hill_n be_v the_o famous_a and_o noble_a city_n of_o st._n angelo_n from_o the_o which_o at_o this_o present_a for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o hill_n be_v so_o call_v for_o the_o archangel_n st._n michael_n which_o appear_v there_o where_o be_v to_o be_v see_v the_o most_o devout_a and_o honourable_a cave_n and_o holy_a temple_n
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name_n brutii_n the_o bound_n of_o the_o brutii_n triolo_n malda_fw-la pizzo_n bevova_fw-la montelâ—one_n soriano_n arena_n bâ—rrello_n melito_n bâ—iatico_n trâ—pea_n nicotera_n metauro_n tauriano_n gioia_n seminara_n sinopoli_n oppido_fw-la terranova_n polistena_n the_o isle_n eoli_n lipare_v bagnara_n the_o take_n of_o the_o sword_n fish_n how_o it_o be_v do_v and_o by_o who_o it_o be_v invent_v sciglio_n coda_n della_fw-it volpe_n fiumara_n di_fw-fr muro_n regio_fw-la grasshopper_n &_o their_o nature_n the_o worthy_a man_n of_o regio_n the_o cape_n of_o partivento_n potamia_n motua_fw-la bovalina_fw-la of_o zeleuco_n the_o law_n giver_n &_o his_o severity_n timeo_fw-la the_o philosopher_n eunomo_n the_o musician_n eutimo_fw-la atleta_fw-la the_o temple_n of_o proserpina_n what_o manna_n be_v and_o how_o iâ—_n come_v the_o temperature_n of_o manna_n livy_n lib_n 9_o siderono_fw-it grotteria_n mottagioiosa_n roccella_n mottapaganica_fw-la the_o promontory_n of_o cocinto_n now_o â—_o call_v the_o cape_n of_o stilo_n the_o ionian_a sea_n where_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v so_o call_v stilo_n badolato_n satriano_n petrito_fw-la soverato_fw-la squillaci_n a_o proverb_n catanzaro_n taverna_n treschinesi_n simari_n trischenesi_fw-la belcastro_n the_o calaurâ—si_n say_v that_o s._n thomas_n of_o aquin_n be_v bear_v in_o belcastro_n mesuraga_n policastro_n s._n severina_n cutro_n the_o cape_n of_o pillar_n castra_n hannibalis_n cotrone_n see_v plutarch_n in_o communio_fw-la and_o st._n thomas_n in_o the_o 1_o book_n of_o the_o metheâ—ra_n of_o aristotle_n rossano_n longobucco_n turio_n the_o quality_n and_o disposition_n of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o province_n the_o form_n and_o figure_n of_o this_o province_n the_o circuit_n of_o this_o province_n the_o quality_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o great_a plenty_n of_o fruit_n in_o this_o province_n why_o the_o disease_n of_o the_o leprosy_n reign_v in_o this_o country_n chirsidri_fw-la the_o description_n of_o the_o country_n taranto_n archita_n the_o mathematician_n the_o river_n galesio_n the_o situation_n of_o the_o city_n of_o taranto_n cesaria_n gallipoli_n vgento_fw-la castro_n otranto_n the_o distance_n between_o otranto_n and_o greece_n where_o the_o adriatic_a gulf_n begin_v why_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gulf_n of_o venice_n the_o lake_n of_o liminiti_fw-la brindesi_fw-la plato_n and_o aristotle_n how_o great_a they_o will_v have_v a_o city_n to_o be_v the_o haven_n of_o brundesi_n by_o who_o brindesi_n be_v build_v matera_fw-la the_o mine_n of_o boalearmonack_n the_o poet_n eustachio_n motola_n misagne·_a otra_n leccie_a the_o epitaph_n on_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o poet_n ennius_n bembo_fw-mi in_o the_o â—_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o venice_n this_o leonardo_n prato_n guicciardino_n and_o other_o say_v be_v of_o naples_n but_o it_o be_v not_o true_a ogento_fw-la st._n pietro_n in_o galatina_n galatena_n cosmo_n pinelli_n marquis_n of_o galatena_n paravita_n nardo_n casalnovo_fw-la mandurio_n the_o nature_n &_o quality_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o province_n the_o arm_n of_o the_o region_n of_o otranto_n the_o limit_n &_o fertility_n of_o this_o country_n of_o bari_n the_o fable_n of_o the_o nymph_n fillida_n barletta_n the_o city_n trani_n don_n ferrant_n gonzaga_n prince_n of_o molfetta_n nicola_n di_fw-fr giovenezzo_n companion_n of_o st._n dominick_n monopoli_n the_o city_n gravina_n why_o it_o be_v so_o call_v the_o batel_n which_o the_o stork_n make_v with_o the_o serpent_n bitonto_fw-it cornelio_n musso_n bishop_n of_o bitonto_n adri._n canosa_n the_o tarantole_n and_o their_o nature_n see_v alexander_n of_o alexandria_n in_o the_o 2_o lib._n of_o thes_n genial_a cap._n 17_o the_o quality_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o man_n of_o this_o province_n the_o arm_n of_o this_o province_n and_o the_o signification_n thereof_o the_o sanniti_fw-la &_o their_o inhabiter_n how_o long_o the_o war_n continue_v between_o the_o sannite_n and_o the_o roman_n the_o valley_n of_o caudine_n the_o confine_n of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o sannite_n who_o be_v the_o worthy_a people_n of_o the_o sannite_n why_o it_o be_v call_v abruzzo_n the_o limit_n of_o abruzzo_n where_o abruzâ—â—_n have_v its_o beginning_n peligni_n the_o most_o valiant_a people_n of_o all_o italy_n civita_n di_fw-fr chieti_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o this_o province_n pepin_n the_o sâ—n_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a for_o what_o cause_n he_o destroy_v civita_n di_fw-it 〈◊〉_d gotfredo_n the_o the_o norman_a make_v civita_n di_fw-it chieti_n the_o principal_a city_n of_o abruzzo_n orton_n the_o body_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o apostle_n the_o light_n of_o st._n heramo_n which_o appear_v to_o sailor_n when_o they_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n the_o city_n ferentana_n now_o call_v francavilla_n lanciano_n the_o river_n foro_n tollo_fw-la miglionico_n fara_fw-mi rapino_n penna_fw-la the_o river_n lento_n villamaina_fw-la petrono_fw-it the_o sort_n of_o montepiano_n castel_n menale_n bucchianicho_n the_o city_n sulmona_n the_o natural_a place_n of_o the_o poet_n ovid._n the_o river_n aterno_fw-it now_o call_v pescara_n the_o stony_a oil_n which_o rise_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o cantalupo_n caramanico_n cusano_n the_o mine_n of_o pitch_n which_o be_v in_o manupelli_n the_o nature_n &_o condition_n of_o the_o people_n of_o this_o province_n the_o arm_n of_o this_o province_n and_o what_o they_o signify_v the_o limit_n of_o abruzzo_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o fertility_n of_o this_o province_n montepagano_n the_o river_n viciola_n the_o river_n tordino_n teramo_n campio_n bisigno_fw-la rugnano_n murro_n locaristo_fw-la guardia_n di_fw-fr vomano_n cast_v vecchio_n transmondo_n cautiano_n forcella_n miano_n rapino_n montorio_n compotosto_n poggio_n 〈◊〉_d monteverde_n montegualco_n the_o river_n piomba_n porta_n d'adria_fw-la silua_fw-la hadria_n now_o call_v atri_fw-la where_o the_o emperor_n adrian_n be_v bear_v from_o whence_o the_o adriatic_a sea_n have_v its_o name_n celino_n schiarano_n civita_n st._n angelo_n ilece_n the_o river_n salino_n porto_n st._n angelo_n the_o river_n sino_fw-la cassilento_n pignano_n serra_fw-la the_o river_n tavo_n civita_n di_fw-fr penna_fw-la valerius_n maximus_n de_fw-fr pietatâ—_n erga_fw-la parent_n luca_n de_fw-fr penna_fw-la laureto_n the_o 〈◊〉_d corvino_n the_o river_n aterno_fw-it now_o call_v pescara_n the_o river_n nuria_n montesilvano_n moscuso_n pianello_n capogatto_n rossano_n alendo_n castiglione_n offena_fw-la busso_n capistrano_n carapello_n vettorito_fw-la raiano_n amiterno_fw-it livy_n lib._n 10._o virgil._n lib._n 7._o crispo_n salustio_n civita_n tomassa_n foruli_n furconio_n the_o hill_n offido_n the_o city_n aquila_n robert_n guiscard_v the_o norman_a create_v duke_n of_o puglia_n and_o calauria_n 1060._o the_o number_n of_o the_o church_n of_o aquila_n the_o natureâ—_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o aquitani_n pontano_fw-la de_fw-la bello_fw-la neapolitano_fw-it the_o noble_a family_n in_o aquila_n monte_fw-fr real_a the_o river_n pescare_n pescara_n call_v in_o old_a time_n aterno_fw-la the_o river_n alba_n manopello_fw-la the_o foot_n of_o mâ—lise_n tâ—rre_n luculo_fw-la caramanico_fw-la cantâ—lupâ—_n 〈…〉_z bâ—nâ—face_n the_o 4_o popâ—_n when_o the_o nâ—me_n of_o the_o mâ—rsi_n be_v change_v the_o marruvii_fw-la virgil_n lib._n 7._o the_o agnitii_fw-la virgi_n lib._n 7._o livy_n lib._n 2._o m.t._n cicero_n abandon_v the_o war_n and_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o learning_n the_o lake_n fucino_n now_o call_v celano_n the_o water_n martia_n bring_v to_o rome_n the_o city_n archippa_n drown_v in_o the_o lake_n celano_n pliny_n lib._n 2._o vibio_n sequestre_fw-fr paterno_n transacco_n giviano_n celano_n wherefore_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n destroy_v celano_n the_o city_n alba._n livy_n lib._n 10._o cesa_n pietro_n marso_n the_o river_n castellano_n the_o river_n tronto_n ascolo_n ascolo_n restore_v to_o the_o church_n by_o queen_n jone_n the_o second_o bettutio_n barro_n a_o famous_a orator_n the_o famous_a man_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ventidio_fw-la baâ—â—_n pope_n nicholas_n the_o 4._o amatrice_n civitella_fw-mi the_o nature_n &_o quality_n of_o this_o province_n the_o arm_n of_o this_o province_n pontano_fw-la lib._n 5._o the_o ancient_a bound_n of_o this_o country_n plin._n lib._n 3._o c._n 11_o the_o original_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o thing_n