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In which century did John Speed live?

  • 16th Century

  • 17th Century

  • 18th Century

  • 19th Century

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John Speed lived in the 17th century, a period of significant scientific and intellectual advancements. He was an English cartographer and historian known for his detailed maps of England and Wales, as well as his historical writings. Speed's work played a vital role in shaping the understanding of geography and history during his time.
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