The estates, empires, & principallities of the world

Represented by ye description of countries, maners of inhabitants, riches of prouinces, forces, gouernment, religion; and the princes that haue gouerned in euery estate. With the begin[n]ing of all militarie and religious orders. Translated out of French by Edw: Grimstone, sargeant at armes.

By Pierre d'Avity, sieur de Montmartin

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Publish Date

1615

Publisher

Printed by Adam: Islip; for Mathewe: Lownes; and Iohn: Bill

Language

eng

Pages

1234

Description:

The editions have been compared by P. E. H. HAIR (HA 1 [1974]: 25-54) who concludes that there is no African material in this book and no original African material in the others. There are translations into Dutch and English (of the 1614 edition).

subjects: Discovery and exploration, Early works to 1800, Geography, Monasticism and religious orders, Orders of knighthood and chivalry, World history

Places: America, Europe