Colmogro

(5) 8. 510, 511 (twice). A town of northern Ru ia, southeast of Archangel on the River Dwina. The name is now written Kholmogory. The account of Randolph, to which Milton refers in a note, is as follows: “Upon this river (Dwina) standeth Colmogro, and many prety villages, well situated for pasture, arable land, wood and The river pleasant between hie hills of either side inwardly inhabited, and in a maner a wild ern e e of hie firre trees, water. and other wood. At Colmogro being 100 versts, which we account for three quarters of a mile every verst, we taried three Colmogro is a great towne builded all of wood, wpeks, not walled, but scattered house from house. The people are rude in maners, and in apparell homely, saving upon their. festivall.. and marriage dayes. … In this towne the English men have lands of their owne, given them by the Emperour, and faire houses, with offices for their commodity, very many.” (Hak. 1. 376.) Coin. (See also Camalodunum.) Hist. Brit. (5) 5. 208. A river of E ex flowing into the North Sea. See Cole brook. 103