Sentence:  Since the reign of "Charlemagne", this country is divided into "High" and "Low Germany"... the provinces of "Lower Germany" towards the north conſiſt of the "Low Country" of the "Rhine", "Triers", "Cologn", "Mentz", <WSD>"Weſtphalia</WSD>", "Heſſe", "Brunſwic", "Miſnia", "Luſatia", "High Saxony" upon the "Elbe", "Low Saxony" upon the "Elbe", "Mecklenburg", "Lauenburg", "Brandenburg", "Magdeburg", and "Pomerania". 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A former realm of Germany