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[[Milan]]

We lodged this night very commodiously
in a Small Town about 12 Miles from
[[Placentia]], but were alarmed with some
Acct. [Account] of danger from Robbers between this
& [[Milan]], w/ch [which] we afterwards found to be
void of foundation _

Thursday Augst. [August] 15. Proceeded on
our Journey about 6 OClock in the Morning _
through a level Country pleasantly shaded
with Trees all along the Road _ Dined
at a Small Town 15 Miles off, & about
10 Miles from [[Milan]] _ At 1/2 aftr. [after] 3 OClock
continued our Journey, & arriv'd [arrived] at [[Milan]]
before Seven OClock _ Put up at the three
Kings, the best Inn in [[Milan]] _

~~Here~~ pd [paid] [[Viturino]] from [[Parma]] hither 4 Sequins & 1/2 _
including Bona [Mana?] _ distant abt. [about] 80 Miles _

French Money begins to be
a current coin as well as genoese Pauls or
Livres & Florentine Zequins _

Friday Augst. [August] 16 AM. Visited the Cathedral
w/ch is a fine large gothic Church faced with
Marble & ornamented with above 6 1000 Statues
great & small below & above, some very good ones _
It

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