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 writers of Geographie, with the yeere wherein they wrote.

The yeere of our Lorde. Belsada Ismael prince of Syria, Persia, and Assyria.

1320 Iohn Mandeuill Englishman. 1500 Albertus Crantzius of Hamburge. 1520 Peter martyr Millanoyse. 1525 Gonsaluo Ouiedo Spaniarde. 1527 Robert Thorne Englishman. 1530 Hieronymus Fracastor Italian. 1539 Gemma Frisius. 1540 Antonie di Mendoza Spaniard. 1541 Gerardus Mercator Fleming. 1549 Iohn Baptista Guicchardine Florentine. 1553 Iohn Baptista Ramusius, hee gathered many notable things. 1554 Sebastian Munster Germane. 1554 Thomas Giunti Venetian. 1555 Clement Adams Englishman. 1555 Orontius Finæus Frenchman. 1564 Abraham Ortelius Fleming. 1574 Hierome Osorius Portingall. 1575 Andreas Theuet Frenchman. 1575 Francis Belforest Frenchman. 1576 Humfrey Gilbert knight, Englishman. 1577 Dionyse Settle Englishman. 1578 George Beste Englishman. 1580 Nicolas Chauncellor Englishman.