symbols;
settlements, etc

Morden's playing card map, Hampshire, 1676
Symbols On the playing card map all places, except Winchester, are shewn by a circle, labelled in italic lowercase text. Winchester has buildings and a tower, and upright lowercase text.

On the sheet map a building with tower is added to the ?more important places; this is often severly cramped by the existing place name. Two towns are added in the sheet map, Havant and Whitchurch were missed out on the playing card map.

On the sheet map:-
city; circle and building with tower and cross; name in lower case upright text:-
Winchester
town; circle, building and tower, original spellings:-
Alton
Andover
Basingstoke
Bushwaltham
Christ Church
Farham
Fordingbridg
Havant
Kingsclere
Lemington
Odiam
Petersfeild
Portsmouth
Ringwood
Rumsey
S Hampton
Stokbridg
Whitchurch

 village; circle, lowercase italic text, original spelling, suggested interpretation in brackets:-
Abotsham (Abbots Ann?)
Alersford (New Alresford)
Calshot
Caston (Easton)
Debden
Elinge
Ellingham
Fairleigh (Farley)
Fowley
Hawkley
Hound
Husborne (Hurstbourne Priors)
Kingston (Kilmeston)
Overton
Porchester
Silchester
Swarwotton
Notes about symbols.

Morden's playing card map, Hampshire, 1676, contents
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Old Hampshire Mapped
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