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A06128 The Romane historie vvritten by T. Livius of Padua. Also, the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a chronologie to the whole historie: and the Topographie of Rome in old time. Translated out of Latine into English, by Philemon Holland, Doctor in Physicke; Ab urbe condita. English Livy.; Florus, Lucius Annaeus. Epitomae de Tito Livio bellorum omnium annorum DCC libri II. English. Selections.; Marliani, Bartolomeo, d. 1560. Topographia antiquae Romae. English.; Holland, Philemon, 1552-1637. 1600 (1600) STC 16613; ESTC S114001 2,515,844 1,456

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it_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v certain_a secret_a mystery_n of_o numa_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v that_o think_v very_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o french_a senones_n be_v there_o bestow_v chap._n xix_o the_o comitium_n the_o temple_n of_o venus_n genitrix_n the_o statue_n and_o image_n that_o be_v in_o the_o comitium_fw-la and_o roman_a forum_n caesar_n statue_n and_o pillar_n where_o the_o comitium_n be_v from_o what_o place_n it_o begin_v &_o in_o what_o part_n of_o the_o city_n it_o end_v we_o have_v show_v before_o in_o the_o 15_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n call_v it_o be_v comitium_n as_o plutarch_n say_v for_o that_o romulus_n and_o tatius_n be_v wont_n to_o meet_v together_o in_o this_o place_n to_o make_v covenant_n between_o they_o in_o which_o place_n afterward_o the_o senate_n and_o people_n of_o rome_n assemble_v when_o they_o will_v decree_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o c.w._n and_o namely_o when_o consul_n tribune_n consular_a and_o such_o magistrate_n 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his_o house_n and_o when_o flaccus_n the_o other_o censor_n give_v order_n that_o the_o palace_n aforesaid_a shall_v there_o be_v build_v reserve_v in_o the_o sale_n so_o much_o space_n for_o himself_o as_o a_o pillar_n or_o column_n will_v take_v up_o upon_o the_o which_o he_o may_v put_v out_o a_o loft_n to_o juttie_v forth_o make_v of_o joist_n and_o bourd_n upon_o they_o from_o which_o place_n both_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n may_v behold_v the_o sport_n of_o sword-fencer_n and_o this_o privilege_n he_o obtain_v whereupon_o other_o also_o as_o many_o as_o may_v be_v allow_v be_v as_o industrious_a and_o build_v they_o column_n in_o the_o forum_n there_o stand_v a_o rock_n of_o stone_n also_o in_o the_o forum_n whereupon_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o three_o twin_n curiatij_n be_v hang_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o pillar_n call_v horatia_n the_o house_n of_o caesar_n constantine_n and_o domitian_n beautify_v the_o forum_n likewise_o the_o court_n and_o cloister_n of_o minerva_n and_o the_o shop_n of_o banker_n as_o well_o old_a as_o new_a the_o dead_a corpse_n of_o caesar_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o curia_n into_o the_o forum_n and_o inter_v in_o that_o place_n where_o afterward_o they_o build_v unto_o he_o a_o altar_n and_o temple_n likewise_o in_o the_o forum_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o roman_n be_v to_o lay_v down_o their_o magistracy_n chap._n xxi_o caesar_n forum_n the_o palace_n of_o paulus_n and_o his_o library_n beside_o the_o temple_n of_o saturn_n or_o the_o common_a treasury_n whereof_o we_o have_v write_v before_o in_o the_o 16_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n in_o the_o roman_a forum_n towards_o the_o north-east_n be_v caesar_n forum_n even_o in_o that_o very_a place_n which_o seem_v low_a than_o the_o rest_n behind_o the_o temple_n of_o faustina_n there_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o venus_n genitrix_n about_o which_o caesar_n make_v a_o cloister_n and_o a_o forum_n not_o of_o ware_n and_o merchandise_n to_o be_v sell_v but_o for_o they_o that_o repair_v thither_o for_o justice_n in_o law_n matter_n in_o this_o forum_n among_o other_o statue_n whereof_o there_o be_v many_o and_o those_o most_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a he_o suffer_v his_o own_o to_o be_v make_v all_o arm_a the_o forum_n itself_o contain_v but_o a_o small_a compass_n but_o it_o be_v most_o excellent_o set_v out_o the_o very_a level_n of_o the_o plot_n stand_v he_o in_o a_o hundred_o million_o of_o ass_n and_o above_o caesar_n purchase_v with_o 1500_o talent_n paulus_n aemilius_n the_o colleague_n of_o c._n marcellus_n in_o his_o conshulship_n to_o be_v his_o friend_n and_o to_o stand_v with_o he_o paulus_n have_v receive_v this_o sum_n of_o money_n build_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o the_o forum_n near_o to_o the_o temple_n of_o castor_n and_o pollux_n a_o most_o excellent_a and_o wonderful_a palace_n of_o phrygian_a column_n which_o afterward_o they_o name_v basilici_fw-la pauli_n a_o library_n also_o the_o same_o paulus_n erect_v near_o unto_o his_o own_o 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from_o thence_o be_v empanel_v herein_o they_o debate_v in_o council_n of_o war_n of_o triumph_n and_o other_o weighty_a affair_n from_o hence_o they_o use_v to_o go_v when_o they_o take_v journey_n into_o their_o province_n with_o sovereign_a command_n hither_o they_o that_o return_v victor_n bring_v the_o ensign_n and_o token_n of_o their_o victory_n this_o forum_n be_v by_o time_n decay_v hadrian_n re-edify_v this_o forum_n have_v two_o porch_n wherein_o be_v the_o statue_n set_v out_o and_o deck_v in_o triumphant_a manner_n augustus_n dwell_v in_o the_o street_n sacra_fw-la in_o a_o house_n not_o so_o large_a and_o stately_a but_o marveilous_o furnish_v by_o his_o niece_n livia_n and_o augustus_n not_o able_a to_o abide_v this_o wasteful_a superfluity_n of_o riches_n pull_v it_o down_o and_o lay_v it_o even_o with_o the_o ground_n in_o the_o void_a plot_n and_o court-yard_n whereof_o be_v
the_o hearb-market_n build_v a_o temple_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o he_o to_o piety_n in_o the_o say_a hearb-market_n m._n attilius_n glabris_fw-la dedicate_v a_o temple_n in_o that_o very_a place_n where_o at_o this_o day_n stand_v the_o church_n of_o s._n nicholas_n in_o the_o prison_n for_o even_o there_o ap._n claudius_n the_o decemvir_fw-la by_o a_o decree_n of_o the_o senate_n build_v a_o prison_n for_o that_o the_o common_a goal_n whereof_o we_o have_v write_v before_o be_v not_o sufficient_a and_o call_v it_o the_o prison_n for_o the_o commons_o of_o rome_n wherein_o himself_n afterward_o be_v find_v guilty_a wrought_v his_o own_o death_n in_o which_o also_o many_o year_n after_o a_o certain_a silly_a poor_a woman_n of_o base_a and_o obscure_a parentage_n be_v new_o bring_v a_o bed_n be_v apprehend_v for_o a_o heinous_a offence_n be_v condemn_v to_o be_v starve_v to_o death_n her_o daughter_n be_v a_o milch_n woman_n and_o deliver_v late_o of_o a_o child_n make_v humble_a request_n to_o the_o gaoler_n that_o she_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o go_v to_o her_o mother_n and_o when_o he_o have_v make_v straight_o search_v before_o whether_o she_o bring_v with_o she_o any_o food_n and_o see_v she_o have_v nothing_o about_o she_o let_v she_o in_o and_o so_o she_o go_v and_o come_v many_o time_n at_o the_o last_o know_v it_o be_v that_o the_o prisoner_n within_o be_v nourish_v by_o the_o breast-milke_n of_o her_o daughter_n whereupon_o the_o mother_n be_v deliver_v and_o set_v free_a and_o both_o mother_n and_o daughter_n be_v allow_v their_o food_n ever_o after_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o decree_n at_o the_o city_n charge_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o that_o kindness_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o child_n to_o the_o mother_n they_o consecrate_v this_o place_n to_o the_o goddess_n pietas_n lavie_n suppose_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o mother_n but_o the_o father_n that_o in_o this_o manner_n be_v by_o the_o daughter_n nourish_v chap._n ii_o the_o hearb-market_n the_o temple_n of_o juno_n matuta_n and_o of_o hope_n the_o oratory_n or_o chapel_n of_o numa_n the_o column_n call_v lactaria_n the_o altar_n and_o chapel_n of_o carmenta_n this_o place_n have_v the_o name_n of_o forum_n holitorium_n for_o that_o therein_o be_v great_a store_n of_o woort_n and_o potherb_n without_o the_o gate_n carmentalis_n where_o in_o time_n past_a be_v the_o old_a market_n keep_v and_o at_o this_o day_n call_v it_o be_v the_o street_n montanaria_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o the_o say_a market_n place_n c._n cornelius_n the_o consul_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gaul_n war_n vow_v a_o temple_n to_o juno_n matuta_n which_o afterward_o be_v censor_n he_o put_v out_o to_o building_n in_o that_o very_a place_n where_o afterward_o stand_v the_o church_n of_o s._n andrew_n surname_v in_o mentuza_n the_o same_o c._n cornelius_n build_v in_o the_o forum_n holitorium_n the_o temple_n of_o hope_n and_o the_o same_o adorn_v with_o divers_a and_o sundry_a marble_n which_o afterward_o collatinus_n consecrate_v many_o a_o day_n after_o it_o be_v smite_v with_o lightning_n and_o in_o the_o end_n set_v on_o fire_n and_o burn_v a_o column_n also_o there_o be_v in_o the_o same_o market_n place_n name_v lactaria_n unto_o which_o the_o suck_a babe_n that_o be_v to_o be_v nourish_v with_o milk_n be_v present_v the_o oratory_n of_o numa_n stand_v in_o the_o bottom_n of_o argiletum_n near_o the_o theatre_n of_o marcellus_n the_o altar_n carmentalis_n consecrate_v by_o evander_n to_o his_o mother_n carmenta_n stand_v before_o the_o gate_n carmentalis_n in_o the_o same_o place_n also_o be_v the_o chapel_n of_o carmenta_n build_v by_o the_o matron_n of_o rome_n at_o the_o first_o she_o be_v call_v nicostrata_n but_o for_o that_o she_o deliver_v oracle_n in_o verse_n she_o take_v the_o name_n of_o carmenta_n chap._n iii_o the_o fish_n market_n and_o temple_n of_o fortuna_n virilis_n the_o fish_n market_n stand_v along_o the_o tybre_n near_o to_o the_o forum_n junium_n between_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n marie_n in_o porticu_fw-la and_o aegyptiaca_n within_o the_o gate_n carmentalis_n not_o far_o from_o the_o forum_n boarium_fw-la i._o the_o ox_n market_n the_o church_n of_o s._n marie_n aegyptiaca_n be_v at_o this_o day_n near_o the_o tybre_n and_o a_o bridge_n of_o the_o say_a name_n some_o go_v about_o to_o affirm_v and_o prove_v that_o this_o be_v sometime_o the_o temple_n of_o mercy_n other_o of_o fortune_n and_o chastity_n but_o all_o in_o vain_a for_o those_o temple_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n but_o in_o the_o ox_n market_n as_o for_o this_o temple_n of_o fortuna_n virilis_n whereof_o we_o now_o speak_v it_o be_v near_o tybre_n in_o it_o stand_v the_o statue_n of_o serv._n tullius_n make_v of_o wood_n and_o guilt_n all_o over_o which_o in_o a_o great_a skarefire_n when_o all_o thing_n else_o be_v burn_v remain_v only_o safe_a and_o sound_a chap._n four_o the_o temple_n of_o vesta_n the_o saline_n and_o the_o arch_n of_o cocles_n near_o the_o church_n of_o marie_n surname_v aegyptiaca_n there_o remain_v at_o this_o day_n a_o most_o ancient_a temple_n now_o dedicate_v to_o s._n stephen_n the_o frame_n whereof_o be_v circular_a and_o the_o pillar_n be_v set_v round_o about_o and_o bear_v up_o the_o roof_n which_o be_v one_o entire_a piece_n of_o work_n carry_v the_o whole_a temple_n consecrate_a it_o be_v in_o old_a time_n to_o vesta_n and_o numa_n take_v that_o circular_a platform_n from_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v at_o alba_n make_v it_o with_o a_o louvre_n in_o the_o top_n have_v a_o hole_n to_o give_v light_n howbeit_o of_o this_o goddess_n herself_o there_o be_v no_o image_n nor_o resemblance_n for_o that_o fire_n whereof_o she_o be_v the_o goddess_n can_v have_v no_o certain_a and_o permanent_a form_n as_o for_o vesta_n the_o latin_n call_v she_o so_o because_o she_o be_v array_v with_o divers_a and_o sundry_a thing_n of_o the_o greek_n she_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o that_o her_o force_n and_o power_n appertain_v to_o altar_n and_o lierthe_n where_o fire_n be_v keep_v this_o be_v not_o the_o temple_n wherein_o the_o sacred_a fire_n be_v preserve_v but_o that_o whereof_o we_o speak_v before_o which_o romulus_n build_v between_o the_o capitol_n and_o palatium_n salinae_n be_v the_o storehouse_n of_o the_o salt_n which_o serve_v the_o city_n and_o they_o stand_v upon_o that_o bankside_n of_o tybre_n which_o from_o the_o foresay_a temple_n of_o vesta_n reach_v into_o the_o aventine_n the_o arch_n of_o horatius_n cocles_n stand_v at_o the_o very_a foot_n of_o the_o aventine_n hill_n where_o the_o rise_n thereof_o begin_v between_o the_o mount_n and_o the_o tybre_n chap._n v._o the_o forum_n boarium_fw-la hitherto_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o four_o book_n be_v describe_v those_o thing_n which_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o tybre_n be_v worth_a the_o note_n now_o forward_o we_o will_v after_o our_o manner_n run_v through_o all_o the_o memorable_a thing_n which_o be_v on_o the_o left_a side_n of_o that_o river_n and_o first_o as_o concern_v the_o beast-market_n the_o beast-market_n be_v near_o to_o velabrum_n and_o janus_n between_o the_o mount_n palatine_n and_o the_o greek_a school_n close_o to_o the_o temple_n now_o call_v s._n gregory_n church_n in_o it_o there_o be_v a_o most_o ancient_a image_n in_o brass_n of_o a_o bull_n whereupon_o some_o think_v it_o take_v the_o name_n boarium_fw-la other_o for_o that_o ox_n be_v there_o sell_v or_o because_o they_o use_v in_o old_a time_n to_o sacrifice_v those_o kind_n of_o beast_n there_o or_o else_o for_o that_o evander_n in_o that_o place_n kill_v a_o ox_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o hercules_n for_o kill_v cacus_n and_o recover_v again_o his_o cow_n and_o ox_n in_o the_o same_o place_n be_v keep_v the_o instrument_n wherewith_o the_o minister_n belong_v to_o sacrifice_n the_o sacrificer_n also_o themselves_o be_v furnish_v when_o they_o go_v about_o their_o sacrifice_n in_o this_o marketplace_n be_v the_o first_o sight_n exhibit_v of_o sword-fencer_n chap._n vi_o the_o temple_n of_o hercules_n victor_n and_o the_o altar_n call_v maxima_fw-la the_o round_a temple_n of_o jupiter_n victor_n be_v build_v in_o the_o beast-market_n near_o the_o greek_a school_n where_o sometime_o evander_n rear_v unto_o hercules_n the_o altar_n call_v maxima_fw-la this_o temple_n as_o they_o say_v be_v so_o religious_a and_o venerable_a that_o neither_o fly_n nor_o dog_n will_v enter_v into_o it_o for_o hercules_n at_o what_o time_n as_o he_o destribute_v a_o dole_n of_o flesh_n to_o his_o follower_n and_o minister_n in_o his_o sacrifice_n pray_v unto_o myiagirus_fw-la the_o god_n that_o gather_v fly_n he_o it_o be_v therefore_o that_o drive_v away_o all_o fly_n from_o this_o temple_n and_o at_o the_o door_n thereof_o he_o leave_v his_o club_n behind_o which_o so_o soon_o
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either_o for_o that_o it_o sustain_v and_o bear_v up_o the_o carinae_fw-la and_o the_o wall_n under_o it_o or_o because_o it_o lay_v under_o the_o old_a city_n or_o as_o varro_n think_v of_o the_o burrow_n or_o street_n succusanus_fw-la in_o this_o street_n suburra_n be_v the_o house_n of_o caesar_n so_o long_o as_o he_o content_v himself_o with_o a_o mean_a estate_n in_o it_o be_v sometime_o certain_a stew_n and_o brothell-house_n as_o martial_a write_v the_o street_n patritius_fw-la wind_v crooked_a from_o the_o hill_n viminalis_fw-la and_o end_v at_o the_o banns_n of_o diocletian_n of_o it_o more_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a book_n the_o house_n of_o laelia_n likewise_o be_v in_o the_o same_o street_n as_o martial_a witness_v chap._n xviii_o suburra_n in_o the_o plain_a and_o the_o temple_n of_o sylvanus_n the_o mount_n viminalis_fw-la on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o it_o have_v part_n of_o the_o quirinalis_n opposite_a against_o it_o and_o the_o vale_n lie_v between_o be_v name_v suburra_n the_o plain_a in_o the_o same_o valley_n in_o time_n past_a be_v the_o ten_o tabernae_n so_o call_v of_o the_o number_n the_o pit_n also_o of_o saint_n proba_n be_v in_o the_o same_o hill_n which_o proba_n herself_o make_v near_o to_o the_o church_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o the_o field_n at_o the_o foot_n in_o manner_n of_o the_o hill_n viminalis_fw-la over-against_o s._n agathaes_n church_n there_o stand_v the_o temple_n of_o sylvanus_n as_o appear_v by_o many_o good_a token_n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o hill_n viminalis_fw-la the_o palace_n of_o decius_n the_o laver_n of_o agrippina_n the_o banns_n of_o olympias_n and_o novatus_n the_o dwell_a house_n of_o q._n catulus_n crassus_n and_o c._n aquilius_n v_o arro_n reckon_v the_o hill_n viminalis_fw-la among_o the_o esquiliae_n viminalis_fw-la it_o be_v clepe_v of_o jupiter_n vimineus_fw-la who_o altar_n be_v in_o that_o hill_n or_o else_o of_o plenty_n of_o osier_n there_o grow_v in_o the_o high_a rise_n and_o ascent_n of_o 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festival_n sacrifice_n be_v solemnize_v which_o the_o dweller_n and_o inhabitant_n there_o call_v fagutall_a chap._n xx._n the_o banns_n of_o diocletianus_n the_o library_n vlpia_n the_o plain_a viminalis_fw-la the_o gate_n interaggeres_n and_o the_o vale_n quirinalis_n the_o banns_n of_o diocletian_n be_v to_o be_v see_v all_o ruinate_v on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o hill_n viminalis_fw-la and_o by_o their_o ruin_n a_o man_n may_v easy_o gather_v how_o stately_a and_o magnificent_a they_o be_v sometime_o these_o be_v begin_v by_o diocletian_n and_o maximian_n herculanus_n in_o the_o building_n whereof_o 40000_o christian_n be_v hold_v to_o work_v many_o year_n together_o in_o most_o slavish_a manner_n these_o be_v afterward_o finish_v and_o dedicate_v by_o constantine_n and_o maximian_n new_a emperor_n of_o the_o vain_a and_o superfluous_a expense_n which_o the_o roman_n lay_v out_o upon_o baines_n read_v seneca_n who_o depaint_v out_o their_o wastfulnesse_n most_o excellent_o in_o the_o same_o banns_n be_v the_o library_n vlpia_n which_o by_o hadrian_n or_o as_o some_o think_v by_o traiane_n be_v thither_o translate_v wherein_o be_v the_o linen_n record_v and_o those_o huge_a volume_n call_v the_o elephantine_n book_n in_o which_o the_o act_n of_o the_o emperor_n and_o all_o the_o sanction_n and_o ordinance_n of_o senate_n be_v as_o pollio_n witness_v behind_o these_o banns_n from_o above_o the_o rampire_n or_o bulwark_n of_o tarqvinius_n superbus_n be_v the_o plain_a field_n viminalis_fw-la which_o spread_v out_o as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o city_n wall_n there_o be_v see_v as_o yet_o the_o gate_n interaggeres_n shut_v albeit_o it_o seem_v more_o probable_a and_o like_a to_o a_o truth_n that_o it_o stand_v in_o the_o plain_a esquilinus_n in_o that_o very_a place_n there_o be_v a_o pit_n or_o well_o of_o spring_n run_v water_n which_o the_o neighbour_n dwell_v thereby_o call_v the_o pit_n of_o the_o vivarium_fw-la or_o the_o park_n pit_n within_o which_o park_n they_o keep_v enclose_v divers_a and_o sundry_a kind_n of_o wild_a beast_n the_o harbour_n and_o den_n of_o these_o wild_a beast_n be_v yet_o to_o be_v see_v whereupon_o it_o come_v that_o those_o place_n or_o park_n which_o be_v set_v out_o and_o appoint_v for_o feed_v of_o deer_n we_o use_v to_o call_v vivaria_fw-la the_o space_n between_o diocletian_o bath_n and_o constantine_n arch_n be_v name_v the_o vale_n quirinalis_n in_o which_o they_o say_v that_o romulus_n meet_v with_o proculus_n in_o the_o same_o be_v the_o sacred_a chapel_n of_o fortuna_n publica_n chap._n xxi_o the_o mean_v caballus_fw-la the_o etymology_n of_o quirinalis_n the_o tower_n militiarum_fw-la the_o banns_n of_o paulus_n the_o chapel_n of_o neptune_n the_o banns_n of_o constantine_n the_o house_n and_o street_n of_o the_o cornelij_n the_o hill_n which_o at_o this_o day_n they_o name_v caballus_fw-la be_v in_o old_a time_n call_v quirinalis_n as_o by_o many_o sign_n and_o reason_n may_v be_v prove_v so_o as_o no_o man_n skilful_a in_o the_o roman_a story_n need_v to_o doubt_v thereof_o this_o quirinall_n hill_n the_o six_o in_o order_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o rome_n as_o varro_n testify_v take_v that_o name_n of_o the_o temple_n of_o quirinus_n after_o other_o of_o the_o quirite_n who_o come_v with_o tatius_n from_o cure_n there_o pitch_v their_o tent_n and_o lodge_v this_o mountain_n be_v shape_v long_o for_o it_o comprehend_v that_o little_a hill_n which_o be_v between_o the_o gate_n collina_n and_o collatina_n upon_o it_o stand_v the_o obeliske_n of_o the_o moon_n engrave_v with_o egyptian_a hierogly_a phick_n character_n in_o breadth_n from_o the_o north_n southward_o it_o reach_v to_o a_o tower_n now_o call_v comitium_n in_o the_o pitch_n and_o top_n of_o the_o hill_n above_o the_o forum_n of_o trajanus_n you_o shall_v see_v the_o tower_n call_v militiarum_fw-la where_o in_o old_a time_n the_o soldier_n of_o trajane_n keep_v their_o stand_a guard_n and_o give_v the_o tower_n that_o name_n on_o the_o sameridge_n be_v the_o banns_n of_o paulus_n build_v which_o place_n at_o this_o day_n by_o a_o corrupt_a name_n be_v call_v bagnana-poli_a in_o the_o descent_n and_o hang_n of_o the_o quirinall_n hill_n towards_o suburra_n stand_v sometime_o the_o chapel_n of_o neptune_n which_o appear_v by_o the_o picture_n and_o other_o relic_n there_o find_v from_o hence_o towards_o the_o north_n be_v the_o hothouse_n of_o constantine_n as_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o place_n do_v testify_v the_o house_n of_o the_o cornelij_n be_v build_v in_o the_o street_n so_o call_v and_o at_o this_o day_n the_o name_n it_o keep_v still_o but_o more_o hereof_o elsewhere_o chap._n xxii_o the_o temple_n of_o saturn_n the_o sun_n and_o bacchus_n quirinus_n his_o temple_n and_o porch_n the_o old_a capitol_n the_o chapel_n of_o jupiter_n juno_n and_o minerva_n the_o house_n of_o pomponius_n atticus_n in_o the_o cornelian_a