Mezen

Moscovia (1) 8. 472. (See also Slobotca.) A town of northern Ru ia, at the head of the estuary by which the Mezen River empties into the White Sea. In telling of the route from St. Nicholas to the River Pechora, Hakluyt writes: “They come at length into the river Mezen, and from thence in the space of six dayes to a village of the same name, standing in the mouth of the river Pieza.” (1. 493.) There are several accounts of trade by way of Mezen, e. g., Pilgrimes 3. 537. Middle -Angles. Hist. Brit. (4) 5. 157. The Middle-Angles, or South Mercians, occupied the present county of Leicestershire. Camden says Staff ords hire. (2. 375.) Middle -Burrough (Medioburgena). Kings & Mag. 4. 495; 2 Defens 6. 257, 313 (twice); Pro Se Defens. 6. 340, 401; Respons. 6. 409 (twice), 410 (twice), 413, 426. Middelburg, the ancient capital situated in the island of Walcheren. of Zeeland, Netherlands, In the time of Milton it was a prosperous commercial city. Middle sex. Hist. Brit. (3) 5. 118. The shire of England in which London is situated. Middle ton. Hist. Brit. (5) 5. 207. Identified by Camden with (1. “Mid let on now Milton” in Kent. 214.) See Millan. 207