File:A new map of Ireland, divided into its provinces, counties and baronies, wherein are distinguished the bishopricks, borroughs, barracks, bogs, passes, bridges etc with the principal roads, and the NYPL1630444.tiff
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DescriptionA new map of Ireland, divided into its provinces, counties and baronies, wherein are distinguished the bishopricks, borroughs, barracks, bogs, passes, bridges etc with the principal roads, and the NYPL1630444.tiff |
English: A map of British-occupied Ireland c. 1736 with bishoprics, cities, market towns, English estates, barracks, and fortifications, post and cross roads, ferries, bogs, and major sand bars along the Eastern shore marked. A chart on the bottom right lists the "troops" and companies of British soldiers stationed at various locations. Inset maps show the British Isles in Europe and detail maps of Dublin, Cork, Kinsale, Limrick, Waterford, Galway, the island of St. Patrick's Purgatory, and the area around the Giant's Causeway.
Sold separately or bound together with Moll's The World Described... as p. 19. |
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Standard reference InfoField | Variant of Phillips 554 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
circa 1736 date QS:P,+1736-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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A scan of a copy (1630444, Map Div. 97-6053 [LHS 329]) held in the Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English Maps, Charts, Globes, Books, and Atlases in the Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division of the New York Public Library, housed in the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
institution QS:P195,Q219555 |
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creator QS:P170,Q1610319 |
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Dimensions InfoField | 65 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Digital item published InfoField | 5-12-2008; updated 1-9-2012 |
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Degrees west from London
IRELAND
Divided into its PROVINCES, COUN :
TIES and BARONIES, wherein are distin :
guished the Bishopricks, Borroughs, Barracks,
Bogs, Passes, Bridges &c. with the Principal
Roads, and the common Reputed Miles.
According to the Newest and most Exact Observations
By HERMAN MOLL Geographer.
HONY SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
PREST D'ACCOMPLIRE
Lᵈ. High Treasurer of GREAT BRITAIN, Lᵈ. Chamberlain of His
Majesty's Houshold, Lᵈ. Leutenant General and General Governor of
IRELAND, Knight of yᵉ Most Noble Order of the Garter &c.
This Map is humbly Dedicated by your Grace's most
humble Servant H. Moll
Geographer.
NB. This Map has all the :
Improvments of Hen. Pratt
viz The Roads, Computed
Miles from Town to Town &c.
EXPLANATION
Cityes & Large Towns
Boroughs
Market Towns
Villages & Gentle' Seats
Archbishopricks
Bishopricks
Barracks
Redoubts or small Barrãc.
Roads
Ferryes
Bogs
Forts
Miles of Great Britain 60 in One Degree
A Catalogue of yᵉ Towns & Places, where BARRACKS are Erected, for
Quartering yᵉ Standing Army, with yᵉ Number of Troops and Companys
which each of them are to Contain thro' out the Kingdom .
DUBLIN
CORKE
LIMRICK
of
KINSALE
WATERFORD
GALLWAY
Minuits of Time West from London
The Isle of Sᵗ. Pat :
rick's Purgatory
in the County of
Dunnagall
GYANTS CAWSWAY in the
County of Antrim
A Description of yᵉ Isle of Sᵗ. Patrick's Purgatory
a. Purgatory Hole
b. The Bed or Circle of Sᵗ. Bridget
c. The Bed or Circle of Sᵗ. Catherine
d. The Bed or Circle of Sᵗ. Brendan's
e. The Bed or Circle of Sᵗ. Patrick
f. The Bed of the Saints Abogi & Molaisci
g. The Bed or Circle of Sᵗ. Columb
NB. The Circles above mention'd called Beds are
surrounded with stone walls, scarce three foot high
were places for Pilgrims to do Penance in.. As to
the Cave it self, its cut out of the Rock, cove :
red with broad stones at top and green turf
over them; when the Door is shut, its Lighted
only with one litle window in the Corner. The
Church was anciently called Regles.
A Draught of the Gyants
Causey, being a most stup :
endious Pile of Columns &
as remarkable a natural Cu :
riosity of the sort as any in
Europe. It runs from the
Bottom of a high Hill a gre :
at way into the Sea, consists
of above a Hundred Thous :
and Stone Pillars, all smooth,
but very unequall in Height
and Breadth; some of them
being ten, others twenty and
some six and thirty Foot
high.
Regles yᵉ Church
A. These Pillars are
called Looms or Organs.
Perches
A. The Key
B. Lower Cittadel
C. Upʳ. Cittadel
yards or ¼ of a Mile
Sure River
A. The Cittadel.
B. The Key
C. Blockhouse
D. Storehouse
E. Cathedral
½ a Mile
a. Compas Hill
b. Silly
c. Customhouse Kea
d. Old Rock
e. Castle ny Park
f. Lazy Cove
g. Bulman Rock
h. Sand Cove
Bandon R.
Charles
Fort
the Barr
Money Pᵗ.
Hangman Pᵗ.
a. Kings Castle
b. The Cathedral
c. Sᵗ Minchins Ch.
d. Sᵗ Francis Abby
e. Sᵗ. Iohns Church
f. The Cittadel
g. Customhouse Kea
h. Island Gate
i. Mongril Gate
k. Sᵗ. Iohns Gate
l. The Tholsul
m. English Town
n. Irish Town
The Kings
Island
Thomond
Bridg
Balls Bʳ.
Shannon R.
Yards or ¼ of a Mile
Green
One Mile
Green
Stephans
Green
City Wall
Castle
yᵉ Colledg
Well
Beggatroath C.
OXMAN TOWN
Liffy R.
Yards or ¼ of a Mile
Bowling
Green
River Lee
Ground call'd the Marsh
now Built & Improv'd
A. North Gate
B. South Gate
C. yᵉ F. now Barrãc.
D. the Cathedral
E. Sᵗ.
F. Custom house
G. Store House
H. Sᵗ. Frañ. Abby
I. Shandon Ch.
K. Red Abby
[ Inset Map of the British Isles in Europe ]
Printed for H. Moll over against Devereux Court in yᵉ Strand, I. Bowles at
the Black Horse in Cornhill, P. Overton Map & Printseller near Sᵗ.
Dunstans Church Fleetstreet, and T. Bowles Print & Mapseller next to
the Chapter house in Sᵗ. Pauls Church Yard. And by I. King Map
and Printseller at the Globe in the Poultry.
Dublin
Waterford
Corke
Gallway
Gyants Causway
Kinsale
Limrick
Sᵗ. Patricks Pur
gatory to wᶜʰ
Roman Catholicks go on
Pilgrimage.
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