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Namancos
Namancos,in Milton's Lycidas , ‘Where the great vision of the guarded mount | Looks toward Namancos and Bayona's hold’, is a place in Galicia, near Cape Finisterre, shown in Mercator's Atlas of 1623 . The castle of Bayona is shown near it. A line from the ‘guarded mount’ (St Michael's Mount in Cornwall) to Finisterre passes clear of Ushant.
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