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if_o more_o of_o this_o kingdom_n read_v peter_n de_fw-fr medina_n his_o las_o grandeza_n ycosas_fw-la notabiles_fw-la de_fw-la espana_n of_o the_o strange_a and_o memorable_a thing_n of_o spain_n and_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n if_o not_o with_o truth_n and_o good_a historical_a discourse_n yet_o with_o tedious_a tale_n and_o fable_n thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o belliefull_a description_n del_fw-it reyno_n de_fw-fr galizia_n auth_n f._n fer._n oiea_n ord_n breed_fw-mi a_o don_n pedro_n fernandez_n de_fw-fr castro_n y_fw-fr andrade_n conde_n de_fw-fr lemos_n de_fw-fr villalva_n y_fw-fr andrade_n marqve_n de_fw-fr sarria_n etc._n etc._n galizia_n es_fw-la uno_fw-la de_fw-es los_fw-es muchos_fw-mi reynos_n de_fw-fr espana_n que_fw-fr possée_fw-fr nuestro_fw-la rey_n filipo_n era_n antiguament_fw-it mucho_fw-mi mayor_n que_fw-fr ahora_fw-it comprendia_fw-it todas_fw-la las_fw-fr tierras_fw-la y_fw-fr provinçias_fw-la que_fw-fr ay_fw-fr dentro_fw-la de_fw-fr los_fw-la limit_n siguientes_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mar_v del_o norte_v y_fw-fr montana_fw-la de_fw-fr junto_n à _fw-fr vizcaya_n husta_fw-la las_fw-fr fuente_n deal_v gran_fw-mi rio_n duero_fw-la y_fw-fr de_fw-fr ay_fw-fr todo_fw-it lo_o que_fw-la el_fw-es corre_fw-mi hasta_fw-la there_fw-mi consigo_fw-mi en_fw-fr la_fw-fr mar_v y_fw-es caminando_fw-la por_fw-mi las_fw-fr orillas_fw-la della_fw-it hasta-botu_a all_o mismo_n punto_n de_fw-la dunde_fw-la salimos_fw-la marij_fw-la aretij_fw-la dialog_n de_fw-fr descript_n hisp_n apud_fw-la berosum_fw-la et_fw-la viterb_fw-ge in_o inquirid_a et_fw-fr florian._n de_fw-fr campo_n lib._n 3._o c._n 40_o et_fw-la 42._o et_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 3._o oy_o en_fw-fr dia_z con_fw-mi la_fw-fr mudança_fw-la del_fw-it govierno_fw-it y_fw-fr de_fw-fr los_fw-es tiempos_fw-la ha_o quedado_n con_fw-mi este-nombre_n solo_fw-la lo_o que_fw-la parece_n en_fw-fr esta_fw-es tabla_fw-mi de_fw-mi lo_o qual_a tiene_fw-it v._o ex_fw-la a._n una_fw-la gran_fw-mi parte_fw-la y_fw-fr assi_fw-fr por_fw-mi ella_fw-mi como_fw-mi por_fw-mi la_fw-fr mucha_fw-mi affition_n que_fw-fr todo_fw-es los_fw-es principes_fw-la de_fw-es su_fw-es casa_fw-la have_v tenido_fw-la siempre_fw-it ah_o las_fw-fr cosas_fw-la deste_fw-fr reyno_n me_fw-it parecio_fw-la se_fw-la le_fw-fr devia_fw-la de_fw-fr justicia_fw-la la_fw-fr ymagen_fw-mi y_fw-fr description_n del_fw-it supplico_fw-la á_fw-fr v._o ex_fw-la a._n la_fw-fr reciva_fw-la con_fw-mi la_fw-fr gracia_fw-la y_fw-fr amor_fw-la que_fw-fr suele_n etc._n etc._n abunda_fw-la de_fw-fr carnes_z este_fw-la reyno_n y_fw-fr de_fw-fr todo_fw-it genero_fw-it de_fw-fr caça_o de_fw-fr mucho_n y_fw-fr muy-buen_a pescado_n assi_fw-fr de_fw-fr mar_v como_fw-mi de_fw-fr rios_fw-la de_fw-fr que_fw-fr se_fw-fr prouée_fw-fr la_fw-fr mayor_n parte_fw-la de_fw-fr espana_n tiene_fw-it grande_fw-fr abundancia_fw-la de_fw-fr aguas_fw-la frias_fw-la y_fw-fr calientes_fw-la que_fw-fr llaman_fw-mi banos_fw-la mucho_fw-la vino_fw-la y_fw-mi del_fw-it mejor_fw-la que_fw-la se_fw-la halla_o en_fw-fr toda_fw-it la_fw-it europa_n particularment_fw-mi el_fw-es de_fw-es orense_n y_fw-fr riva_fw-la davia_fw-la deal_v qual_a see_v prove_v muchas_fw-es provincias_fw-la del_fw-it reyno_n y_fw-fr de_fw-fr fuera_fw-mi del_fw-it tiene_fw-it muchas_fw-es y_fw-es muy_fw-es buenas_fw-la frutas_fw-la limas_fw-la y_fw-fr naranjas_fw-fr de_fw-fr todo_fw-it genero_fw-it seda_n y_o mucho_n lino_n muchos_fw-fr minerales_fw-la de_fw-fr oro_fw-la y_fw-fr plata_fw-la hierro_fw-la etc._n etc._n y_fw-fr algunas_fw-la canteras_fw-la de_fw-la marmol_fw-la sum_z temperamento_fw-la ni_fw-fr frio_fw-la ni_fw-fr caliente_fw-it joannes_n baptista_z vrint_n aemulus_n studii_fw-la geographiae_fw-la d._n abrahami_n ortelii_n p.m._n cosmog_n regii_fw-la excudit_fw-la hoc_fw-la mysterium_n firmiter_fw-la profitemur_fw-la france_z france_z or_o gallia_n as_o the_o latin_n call_v it_o at_o this_o day_n one_o of_o the_o goodly_a and_o great_a kingdom_n of_o europe_n have_v notwithstanding_o in_o forepast_a age_n be_v much_o large_a than_o now_o it_o be_v for_o in_o julius_n caesar_n time_n it_o contain_v all_o that_o western_a part_n of_o the_o maineland_n inhabit_v and_o possess_v by_o the_o belgae_n aquitani_n celtae_n and_o heluetij_fw-la bound_v upon_o the_o north_n by_o the_o rhein_n upon_o the_o west_n by_o the_o main_a ocean_n sea_n upon_o the_o south_n with_o the_o pyreney_n mountain_n and_o upon_o the_o east_n with_o the_o stately_a alps_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o commentary_n of_o the_o war_n of_o france_n gallia_n est_fw-la omnis_fw-la divisa_fw-la in_o part_n tres_fw-la quarum_fw-la unam_fw-la incolunt_fw-la belgae_n aliam_fw-la aqvitani_n tertiam_fw-la qui_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la lingua_fw-la celtae_n nostra_fw-la galli_n appellantur_fw-la gallos_n ab_fw-la aquitanis_n garumna_n flumen_fw-la à _fw-la belgis_fw-la matrona_fw-la et_fw-la sequana_n dividit_fw-la all_z france_z be_v divide_v into_o three_o 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the_o pyreney_n mountain_n and_o the_o spanish_a sea_n it_o lie_v west_n and_o by_o north_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o france_n nay_o beside_o this_o division_n there_o be_v yet_o another_o much_o more_o large_a extend_v the_o bound_n of_o france_n beyond_o the_o alps_n which_o do_v include_v a_o good_a part_n of_o italy_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o the_o roman_n name_v gallia_n cisalpina_n france_n on_o this_o side_n the_o alps_n or_o italia_n gallica_n france_n in_o italy_n but_o of_o these_o and_o the_o like_a division_n we_o have_v in_o the_o former_a speak_v plentiful_o and_o therefore_o we_o now_o surcease_v to_o repeat_v they_o again_o in_o this_o place_n and_o we_o be_v not_o ignorant_a how_o much_o of_o this_o large_a compass_n here_o describe_v be_v at_o this_o day_n sever_v from_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o have_v these_o many_o year_n be_v govern_v by_o several_a lord_n and_o prince_n a_o great_a part_n of_o gallia_n belgica_n as_o namely_o flaunders_n brabant_n 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