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It may be divided into 3 parts 1. deletion unclear /deletion addition into ye. 13 Cantons. /addition 2. ye. Conquer'd Countries 3. their Allies. ye. Cantons are 1. Zurich. 2. Bern. 3. Lucerne. 4. Ury. 5. Switz. 6. Underwalden. 7. Zug. 8. Glaris. 9. Bazil. 10. Friburg. 11. Soluthurn. 12. Shaffhausen. 13. Appenzel. Of which Zurich, Bern, Basle, & Shaffhausen, with above ⅔ of Glaris & Appenzel, are Protestant, ye. rest are all R. Caths.

Ye. Conquer'd Countries are 1. ye. County of Baden. 2. ye. free Villages. 3. Turgou. 4. Sargantz. ^ addition 5. /addition & Rhinbel & ye 4 Villages of 1 Lugans 2 Locarno 3 Merdrisis & 4 Valdamia, & ye. 3. Cities without territory of 1. Bremgarten. 2. Mellingen. 3. & Rappersweil.

Their Allies are 1. ye. Grisons. 2. ye. town & County of Neufchattel. 3. ye. Abbot & City of St. Gall. 4. ye. Valerians. 5. ye. Repub. of Geneva. 6. & ye. towns of Malhausen, & Bienne. ye. Grisons are ye. most considerable. As to their Govern. They have yearly a Diet consisting of 2 deputies from Each Canton, besides ye. Abbot of St. Gall & ye. Cities of St. Gall & Bienne sent Dep. as allies. any one of ye. Cantons may demand it. Ye. 1st Dep. of Zurich always presides; deletion if their /deletion whenever they are to compliment or treat with any foreighn Ambassador, ye. same is ye. Speaker.

Ye. 1.2.3.9.10.11.&12. are Aristocratical ye. six others are Democratical. Tho' ye. ^addition publick /addition Revenues of Switzerland are small if compar'd with other Nations, yet they are rich because their charges are less. They export nothing except Horses, Black Cattle, butter, & cheese. As they have not sufficient quantity