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Trappaw

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Trappaw

  1. Obsolete spelling of Troppau.
    • 1621, anonymous author, The Certaine and True Newes, From All the Parts of Germany and Poland, to This Present 29. of October, 1621, page 3:
      The Lord of Dohna is come vnto Iagendorff, with 3. Companies of foot, and 4. peeces of Artillery, and ſo put a Garriſon the rein, from whence he went vnto Trappaw, and tooke with him the Ordnance that were in Iagendorff, getting a great bootie by the way.