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 ii
... called Reoda , from whom they are named Dalreodi a . ' The research of modern writers has failed to carry the authentic history of Britain beyond the year 57 before the Christian era , when , as we are informed by Cęsar , Divitiacus , a ...
... called Reoda , from whom they are named Dalreodi a . ' The research of modern writers has failed to carry the authentic history of Britain beyond the year 57 before the Christian era , when , as we are informed by Cęsar , Divitiacus , a ...
Page iv
... called British , though they have not made out any title to their appropriation . It has been broadly stated that the Britons were too barbarous to need a coinage ; but if that were the case , surely the Gauls could have had just as ...
... called British , though they have not made out any title to their appropriation . It has been broadly stated that the Britons were too barbarous to need a coinage ; but if that were the case , surely the Gauls could have had just as ...
Page v
... called Belerium ( now the Land's end , ) are singularly fond of strangers , and from their intercourse with foreign merchants , civilized in their habits . " Strabo too says , " The Cassiterides are inhabited by men in black cloaks ...
... called Belerium ( now the Land's end , ) are singularly fond of strangers , and from their intercourse with foreign merchants , civilized in their habits . " Strabo too says , " The Cassiterides are inhabited by men in black cloaks ...
Page x
... called Wales , and con- tained the Silures in the south and south - east , the Demetę on the western coast , and the Ordovices in the north . 3. Flavia Cęsariensis , the country between the Thames , the Severn and the Humber , contained ...
... called Wales , and con- tained the Silures in the south and south - east , the Demetę on the western coast , and the Ordovices in the north . 3. Flavia Cęsariensis , the country between the Thames , the Severn and the Humber , contained ...
Page xii
... called stipendiary , whose privileges are not accurately known . Among the colonies ( which should be purely Roman ) appear ( using modern names ) Bath , Caerlcon , Chester , Gloucester , Lincoln , Lon- don , Maldon , Richborough , and ...
... called stipendiary , whose privileges are not accurately known . Among the colonies ( which should be purely Roman ) appear ( using modern names ) Bath , Caerlcon , Chester , Gloucester , Lincoln , Lon- don , Maldon , Richborough , and ...
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