The Annals of England: An Epitome of English History, from Contemporary Writers, the Rolls of Parliament, and Other Public Records ...John Henry and James Parker, 1865 |
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Page vi
... west rendered it probable that they were a colony from Iberia . To all , the praise of desperate valour is due ; Cęsar acknowledges that their horsemen and charioteers contended vigorously with him ; and to the last period of Roman ...
... west rendered it probable that they were a colony from Iberia . To all , the praise of desperate valour is due ; Cęsar acknowledges that their horsemen and charioteers contended vigorously with him ; and to the last period of Roman ...
Page x
... west , and an almost impenetrable forest in the rear , may be taken as a fair specimen of the locality usually ... western coast , and the Ordovices in the north . 3. Flavia Cęsariensis , the country between the Thames , the Severn and ...
... west , and an almost impenetrable forest in the rear , may be taken as a fair specimen of the locality usually ... western coast , and the Ordovices in the north . 3. Flavia Cęsariensis , the country between the Thames , the Severn and ...
Page xi
... west . This province contained the Roman walls known as , ( 1 ) the Wall of Agricola ( or of Lollius Urbicus ) , which was the most northern , and ( 2 ) the Wall of Hadrian , to the south ; this last being re - edified in the third ...
... west . This province contained the Roman walls known as , ( 1 ) the Wall of Agricola ( or of Lollius Urbicus ) , which was the most northern , and ( 2 ) the Wall of Hadrian , to the south ; this last being re - edified in the third ...
Page xiv
... West , a phrase used by other writers where Bri- tain is unquestionably intended . St. Peter , St. Joseph of Arimathea , Aristobulus , and others , are also named , but with less probability , as agents in the conversion of Britain ...
... West , a phrase used by other writers where Bri- tain is unquestionably intended . St. Peter , St. Joseph of Arimathea , Aristobulus , and others , are also named , but with less probability , as agents in the conversion of Britain ...
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... west and the north , and defeats Caractacus , the king of the Si- lures . Caractacus is treacherously delivered up to the Ro- mans , and being sent to the emperor is by him set at liberty h Ostorius is unsuccessful against the Silures ...
... west and the north , and defeats Caractacus , the king of the Si- lures . Caractacus is treacherously delivered up to the Ro- mans , and being sent to the emperor is by him set at liberty h Ostorius is unsuccessful against the Silures ...
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