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A30658 A commentary on Antoninus, his Itinerary, or, Journies of the Romane Empire, so far as it concerneth Britain wherein the first foundation of our cities, lawes, and government, according to the Roman policy, are clearly discovered ... / by VVilliam Burton ... ; with a chorographicall map of the severall stations, and index's to the whole work. Burton, William, 1609-1657. 1658 (1658) Wing B6185; ESTC R6432 288,389 293

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parere_fw-la non_fw-la distulit_fw-la but_o his_o follower_n because_o they_o understand_v not_o he_o care_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v understand_v he_o for_o what_o mean_v one_o of_o they_o by_o x_o come_v quidem_fw-la sub_fw-la municipio_fw-la oppidi_fw-la anno._n etc._n etc._n the_o whole_a current_n of_o our_o antiquary_n and_o those_o too_o such_o as_o will_v not_o take_v it_o well_o to_o have_v their_o judgement_n slight_v think_v this_o verulamium_n to_o be_v that_o cassi_n bellani_fw-la opidum_fw-la which_o we_o find_v in_o gallico_n caesar_n speak_v of_o his_o conquest_n of_o it_o syivis_fw-la paludibusque_fw-la munitum_fw-la quo_fw-la satis_fw-la magnus_fw-la hominum_fw-la pecorumque_fw-la numerus_fw-la convenere_fw-la oppidum_n autem_fw-la britanni_n cum_fw-la sylvas_fw-la impeditas_fw-la vallo_fw-la atque_fw-la fossa_fw-la munterunt_fw-la quo_fw-la incursionis_fw-la hostium_fw-la vitandae_fw-la causa_fw-la convenire_fw-la consueverit_fw-la locum_fw-la reperit_fw-la 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o which_o i_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n omit_v in_o cynobelinus_n his_o coin_n belinus_n be_v britan._n impress_v play_v on_o his_o harp_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o apollo_n be_v mean_v and_o now_o when_o i_o have_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o learned_a peter_n pithou_n will_v deduce_v the_o name_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o frequent_a epithet_n of_o this_o deity_n in_o homer_n but_o i_o know_v not_o with_o how_o great_a judgement_n as_o also_o acquaint_v the_o reader_n with_o the_o much_o 126._o celebrate_a inscription_n of_o apollo_n 763._o grannus_n find_v in_o the_o north_n of_o britain_n i_o will_v have_v do_v this_o discourse_n beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v hitherto_o concern_v this_o famous_a city_n matter_n gallant_a and_o magnificent_a enough_o there_o remain_v many_o other_o great_a and_o glorious_a thing_n concern_v it_o which_o deserve_o challenge_v as_o their_o due_n room_n also_o in_o this_o place_n but_o that_o i_o 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it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o legio_n sexta._o victrix_n as_o if_o the_o title_n there_o of_o victrix_n have_v explain_v that_o which_o erewhile_o we_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o stone_n colonia_n camulodunum_n victricensis_n when_o as_o it_o be_v plain_a enough_o that_o that_o legio_n sexta._fw-it victrix_n be_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o eboracum_n according_o as_o it_o be_v put_v and_o to_o be_v refer_v which_o also_o be_v retain_v in_o a_o coin_n of_o severus_n which_o see_v there_o there_o have_v be_v some_o also_o who_o have_v seek_v it_o at_o chester_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o legio_n vicessinia_n victrix_n in_o ptolemy_n but_o what_o say_v the_o old_a greek_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v we_o hear_v our_o great_a antiquary_n camden_n instead_o of_o all_o it_o be_v very_o no_o other_o then_o maldon_n in_o essex_n maxima_fw-la say_v he_o dictronis_fw-la parte_fw-la etiamnum_fw-la integra_fw-la &_o superstite_fw-la nec_fw-la hoc_fw-la solummodo_fw-la 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o city_n of_o britain_n in_o ptolemy_n calacum_n m._n p._n xix_o galacum_n in_o this_o journey_n be_v cumberland_n the_o very_a same_o say_v our_o camden_n which_o in_o ptolemy_n be_v galatum_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o four_o city_n number_v among_o the_o brigantes_n but_o galatum_n in_o the_o one_o and_o galacum_n in_o the_o other_o be_v both_o promiscuous_o take_v the_o one_o for_o the_o other_o in_o camden_n either_o through_o the_o writer_n oscitancy_n or_o the_o printer_n oversight_n or_o by_o both_o in_o the_o last_o edition_n it_o be_v whelp-castle_n with_o camden_n in_o cumberland_n but_o in_o the_o proecdosis_n of_o that_o work_v it_o be_v overburrow_n in_o lancashire_n but_o in_o the_o last_o edition_n as_o i_o say_v whealp-castle_n in_o cumberland_n and_o with_o william_n fulk_n it_o be_v litchfield_n though_o quite_o against_o the_o account_n ratio_fw-la itineraria_fw-la bremetonacim_fw-la m._n p._n xxvii_o it_o happen_v in_o antoninus_n in_o the_o ten_o journey_n begin_v at_o glanoventa_n lancashire_n through_o mediolanum_n camden_n as_o we_o have_v say_v in_o his_o proecdosis_n think_v this_o the_o very_a same_o with_o brementuracum_n in_o the_o notitia_fw-la 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as_o no_o where_o else_o more_o so_o many_o statue_n coin_n pillar_n the_o base_n thereof_o altar_n marble_n inscription_n and_o such_o remainder_n of_o ancient_a state_n that_o not_o undeserved_o the_o inhabitant_n boast_v though_o in_o a_o halt_a rhyme_n it_o be_v write_v upon_o a_o wall_n in_o rome_n ribchester_n be_v as_o rich_a as_o any_o town_n in_o christendom_n the_o name_n be_v riblechester_n from_o the_o river_n as_o we_o say_v and_o it_o may_v as_o it_o usual_o happen_v ancient_o have_v alter_v its_o appellation_n and_o so_o that_o which_o here_o be_v coccium_n may_v be_v in_o ptolemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o place_n in_o this_o situation_n that_o be_v eighteen_o mile_n which_o he_o affirm_v from_o mancunium_n the_o name_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d aestuarium_fw-la which_o make_v up_o towards_o it_o by_o the_o river_n ribel_n be_v call_v by_o ptolemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o which_o be_v some_o remainder_n of_o the_o name_n the_o etymology_n of_o which_o i_o will_v you_o will_v rather_o look_v for_o in_o master_n selden_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o several_a deity_n name_v from_o bel._n in_o this_o place_n be_v the_o famous_a inscription_n wherein_o the_o dea_fw-la matres_fw-la be_v mention_v of_o which_o syriis_fw-la i_o speak_v former_o thus_o this_o matribus_fw-la m._n ingenui_fw-la supra_fw-la ʋs_o asiaticus_n de_fw-fr c._n al._n ast_n ss_z ll._n m._n by_o which_o we_o learn_v that_o the_o decurio_fw-la of_o the_o ala_fw-la asturum_fw-la sometime_o a_o people_n of_o spain_n pay_v his_o vow_n here_o beside_o you_o must_v remember_v to_o correct_v your_o beda_n where_o you_o have_v rhypum_fw-la false_o print_v as_o well_o as_o in_o ptolemy_n for_o rippon_n see_v he_o libro_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la historiae_fw-la 3._o cap._n 25._o the_o other_o three_o station_n mancunium_n condate_n mediolanum_n be_v already_o speak_v to_o i_o will_v therefore_o refer_v the_o reader_n to_o what_o go_v before_o concern_v they_o britanniarum_fw-la iter_fw-la xi_o editio_fw-la aldina_n suritana_n simleriana_n  _fw-fr at_fw-fr segontio_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr devam_fw-la m._n p._n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr lxxxiii_o sic_fw-la  _fw-fr  _fw-fr conovio_n m._n p._n xxiv_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr varis_fw-la m._n p._n xix_o  _fw-fr  _fw-fr deva_n m._n p._n xxxii_o  _fw-fr segontium_n it_o be_v of_o old_a a_o station_n in_o caernarvonshire_a on_o caernarvonshire_n the_o frith_n menai_n which_o divide_v mona_n the_o island_n from_o the_o continent_n of_o britain_n in_o caesar_n v._o comment_n of_o his_o gallic_a war_n belgiis_fw-la segontiaci_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o chief_a civitas_n of_o the_o britain_n but_o this_o no_o where_o else_o save_v here_o i_o may_v do_v well_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o several_a reading_n here_o of_o hierom_n surita_n book_n as_o blandin_n seguntro_n suritam_fw-la seguncio_n our_o very_a learned_a antiquary_n who_o also_o tell_v we_o that_o himself_o see_v some_o remain_v of_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o wall_n by_o the_o l●…an-beblin_a little_a church_n build_v sometime_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o saint_n publicius_n the_o place_n have_v its_o name_n from_o the_o river_n pass_v by_o to_o this_o day_n call_v seiont_n issue_v out_o of_o lin-perith_a or_o the_o lake_n so_o call_v in_o which_o a_o peculiar_a fish_n be_v breed_v which_o from_o the_o ruddy_a belly_n the_o native_n call_v tortoch_n now_o whereas_o a_o very_a ancient_a book_n of_o ptolemy_n in_o this_o same_o site_n do_v place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o setantiorum_n portum_fw-la if_o i_o say_v he_o shall_v read_v segontiorum_fw-la portum_fw-la and_o though_o other_o edition_n remove_v it_o far_o and_o say_v it_o be_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o river_n perhaps_o i_o shall_v hit_v the_o truth_n at_o least_o obtain_v excuse_n and_o pardon_n from_o the_o favourable_a reader_n for_o videantur_fw-la ninnius_n and_o he_o who_o write_v the_o life_n of_o griffin_n the_o son_n of_o conan_n say_v that_o hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n build_v a_o castle_n i●…_n hean_n caer_n custenni_n that_o be_v as_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n turn_v it_o in_o antiqua_fw-la urbe_fw-la constantini_n imperatoris_fw-la in_o the_o ancient_a city_n of_o constantine_n the_o emperor_n and_o matthew_n of_o westminster_n be_v the_o author_n but_o therein_o let_v himself_o look_v to_o his_o own_o credit_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o that_o the_o body_n of_o constantius_n the_o father_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a be_v find_v an._n mcclxxxiii_o and_o honourable_o place_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a city_n by_o the_o command_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o for_o he_o have_v at_o that_o time_n out_o of_o the_o ruin_n hereof_o so_o draw_v out_o of_o the_o city_n caer-narvon_a somewhat_o high_o to_o the_o ostium_n of_o the_o river_n that_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o west_n and_o the_o north_n wash_v with_o its_o water_n which_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v so_o call_v by_o reason_n of_o its_o situation_n thereof_o opposite_a to_o the_o island_n of_o mona_n so_o give_v its_o name_n to_o the_o whole_a shire_n or_o country_n which_o at_o this_o day_n the_o english_a do_v call_v caer_fw-mi narvonshire_n the_o same_o edward_n the_o first_o earnest_o labour_v to_o pass_v his_o man_n into_o mona_n or_o anglesea_n to_o join_v this_o island_n with_o a_o bridge_n to_o the_o continent_n but_o in_o vain_a long_o before_o his_o time_n this_o be_v the_o place_n where_o suetonius_n paulinus_n the_o roman_a general_n pass_v over_o his_o army_n hither_o which_o we_o learn_v by_o the_o sufficient_a authority_n of_o the_o excellent_a 14._o tacitus_n igitur_fw-la monam_fw-la insulam_fw-la incolis_fw-la validam_fw-la &_o receptaculum_fw-la perfugarum_fw-la aggredi_fw-la parat_fw-la navesque_fw-la fabricatur_fw-la plano_fw-la al●…to_fw-la adversus_fw-la breve_fw-la littus_fw-la &_o incertum_fw-la sic_fw-la pedite_n equites_fw-la vado_fw-la secuti_fw-la aut_fw-la altiores_fw-la inter_fw-la undas_fw-la advante_n equis_fw-la transmisere_fw-la stabat_fw-la pro_fw-la litore_fw-la diversa_fw-la acies_fw-la densa_fw-la armis_fw-la virisque_fw-la intercursantibus_fw-la foeminis_fw-la in_fw-la modum_fw-la furiarum_fw-la veste_fw-la ferali_fw-la crinibus_fw-la dejectis_fw-la face_n praeferebant_fw-la druidaeque_fw-la circum_fw-la preces_fw-la diras_fw-la sublatis_fw-la ad_fw-la coelum_fw-la manibus_fw-la fundentes_fw-la novitate_fw-la aspectus_fw-la perculere_fw-la militem_fw-la ut_fw-la quasi_fw-la haerentibus_fw-la membris_fw-la immobile_fw-la corpus_fw-la vulneribus_fw-la praeberent_fw-la dein_fw-ge cohortationibus_fw-la ducis_fw-la &_o se_fw-la ipsi_fw-la stimulantes_fw-la ne_fw-la muliebre_fw-la &_o fanaticum_fw-la agmen_fw-la pavescerent_fw-la inferunt_fw-la signa_fw-la sternuntque_fw-la obvios_fw-la &_o igni_fw-la svo_fw-la involvunt_fw-la praesidium_n post_fw-la hac_fw-la impositum_fw-la vicis_fw-la excisique_fw-la luci_fw-la savis_fw-la superstitionibus_fw-la sacri_fw-la nam_fw-la cru_fw-fr re_fw-la captivo_fw-la adolere_fw-la arras_n &_o hominum_fw-la fibris_fw-la consulere_fw-la deos_fw-la fas_fw-la habebant_fw-la haec_fw-la agent_n suetonio_n repentina_fw-la defectio_fw-la provinciae_fw-la nuntiatur_fw-la rex_fw-la icenorum_n prasutagus_n long_fw-mi opulentia_fw-la clarus_fw-la caesarem_fw-la haeredem_fw-la duasque_fw-la filias_fw-la scripserat_fw-la tali_fw-la obsequio_fw-la ratus_fw-la regnum_fw-la &_o domum_fw-la
mater_fw-la deum_fw-la dea_fw-la syria_n stat●…_n mater_n &_o astarte_n the_o same_o goddess_n 48_o 49._o circular_a table_n to_o eat_v at_o 221._o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n 24_o 25_o the_o thames_n 173_o the_o roman_n enjoin_v the_o use_n of_o their_o tongue_n to_o such_o as_o they_o conquer_v 44_o 45_o trajectus_n 257_o tripontium_n 211_o numerus_fw-la turnacensis_fw-la 194_o v._n vagniacis_n 177_o vallum_n and_o murus_n the_o same_o 43_o 44_o varis_fw-la 246_o ve●…is_fw-la 140_o venta_n belgarum_fw-la 218_o venta_n icenorum_n 228_o venta_n silurum_fw-la 256_o verlucio_n 257_o verometum_n 214_o verterae_n 119_o verulamium_n 147._o plunder_v by_o the_o ic●…ni_n under_o boadicia_n 148._o the_o great_a pool_n former_o about_o it_o 152._o the_o road_n thence_o to_o london_n alter_v and_o when_o 154_o vindocladia_n 266_o vindomora_n 43._o &_o seqq_fw-la whence_o derive_v 43_o vindonu●…_n 265_o vi●…ovia_n 46_o uriconium_n 134_o 〈◊〉_d 138_o w._n the_o use_n of_o wall_n or_o praetenturae_n know_v also_o to_o the_o ancient_n 98_o the_o chinois_n wall_n ib._n the_o murus_n decelius_fw-la at_o athens_n ib._n the_o wall_n of_o anastasius_n dicorus_n ib._n hadrian_o wall_z ib._n the_o wall_n of_o antoninus_n pius_n build_v by_o lollius_n u●…bicus_n 100_o the_o wall_n of_o severus_n 201_o 102._o &_o seqq._n c._n cara●…sius_n his_o wall_n 105_o the_o wall_n of_o theodosius_n 106_o the_o wall_n of_o gallio_n ravennas_n 109_o the_o four_o ancient_a way_n through_o britain_n 94._o watling_n 95._o why_o so_o call_v 94._o the_o fosse_n ib._n ermingstreet_n ib._n iknel-street_n 95_o the_o roman_n go_v the_o street-way_n not_o the_o short_a cut_n from_o station_n to_o station_n 55_o 17_o two_o way_n ancient_o from_o london_n to_o canterbury_n by_o croydo●…_n and_o by_o rochester_n 177_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n whence_o denominate_v 19_o y._n yorke_n make_v a_o episcopal_a see_v by_o who_o 82_o 83._o the_o palace_n there_o and_o praetorium_n of_o the_o emperor_n 86._o eborius_n bishop_n thereof_o at_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n ib._n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la pag._n 3._o l._n 44_o r_o milesian_n p._n 5._o l._n 27._o r._n frye●…_n p._n 8._o l._n 21._o r._n perscripta_fw-la p._n 10_o l._n 7._o r._n archaism●…_n p._n 11._o l._n 34._o r._n gesner_n p._n 12._o l._n 45._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 15._o l._n 27._o r._n xiphiline_n p._n 18._o l._n 37._o r._n virgil._n p_o 23._o l._n 30._o r._n city_n p._n 24._o l._n 39_o r._n thane●…_n p._n 28._o l._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p_o 42._o l._n 2._o ignoratione_n l._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d l_o 47._o colchester_n r._n 63._o l._n 34._o 〈◊〉_d hither_o p._n 69_o l._n 36._o manutius_n l._n 37._o l●…pridius_n p._n 84._o l._n 19_o seq●…untur_fw-la l._n 25._o eundum_fw-la l._n 43._o trajan's_n p._n 86._o l._n 27._o marg._n r._n aquavitae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 89._o l._n 39_o r._n ethelwerdus_n p_o 96._o 〈◊〉_d 1●…_n r._n gl●…a_o p._n 110_o l._n 46._o r._n statuitur_fw-la ad_fw-la ba●…_n in_o edito_fw-la p._n 119_o l._n 9_o add_v not_o p._n 112_o l._n 21._o r._n id_fw-la l._n 46._o sanctimonialis_fw-la p._n 134._o l_o 38._o r._n xii_o p._n 141_o l._n 7._o m_o 〈◊〉_d videtur_fw-la p._n 146_o 〈◊〉_d 14._o 〈◊〉_d ●…i_fw-la quis_fw-la p._n 1●…5_n l._n ult_n add_v i_o p._n 157._o l_o 23._o r._n well_o p._n 190._o l._n 41_o r._n nos_fw-la l._n 44._o auct●…_n p._n 197._o l._n 4._o r._n learned_a p._n 204._o l._n 27._o ad_fw-la and._n p._n 205._o l._n 9_o m._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 209._o l._n 22._o r._n distinguer●…_n l._n 23._o corp●…a_fw-la l._n 37._o socordiam_fw-la p._n 210._o l._n 〈◊〉_d r._n hadrian_o p._n 213._o l._n ult_n that_o p._n 22●…_n l._n 33._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 245._o l._n 19_o r._n or_o p._n 259._o l._n 3._o r._n ●…buit_fw-la p._n 255._o from_o above_o m._n p._n ix_o to_o repugnat_fw-la in_o the_o next_o page_n be_v to_o be_v place_v in_o p._n 257._o after_o l._n 10._o other_o fault_n be_v obvi●…us_a and_o inconsiderable_a the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o amend_v with_o his_o pen._n pen._n spartian_a in_o caracalla_n caracalla_n in_o praefat._n inflit._n inflit._n janus_n anglorum_fw-la anglorum_fw-la lipsius_n in_o epist._n cent._n 1._o epist._n xxii_o xxii_o or_o be_v at_o least_o suppose_a to_o be_v the_o emperor_n antoninus_n pius_n c._n tacit._n in_o vita_fw-la agric._n galen_n lib_n 9_o cap._n 8._o method_n medend_a medend_a who_o learnede_a edition_n be_v that_o of_o caspar_n barthius_n barthius_n that_o this_o itinerary_n be_v compose_v under_o the_o empire_n of_o antoninus_n basiannus_fw-la the_o emperor_n the_o son_n of_o severus_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o british_a journey_n shall_v be_v show_v that_o i_o be_v by_o conjecture_n persuade_v but_o reader_n if_o thou_o please_v see_v the_o ve●…y_a place_n place_n certain'y_o annius_n mean_v by_o all_o this_o the_o confound_a of_o antoninus_n with_o aethicus_n concern_v which_o we_o have_v speak_v sufficient_o present_o after_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o book_n book_n by_o all_o mean_n see_v angelus_n politian_n epistle_n one_o of_o the_o first_o of_o the_o first_o book_n book_n flodoard_v histor._n remenseccles_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o thomas_n thomas_n pro._n alastore_fw-mi vel_fw-la sicarto_fw-la a_o romans_n romans_n virg._n aeneados_n lib._n 3._o dempster_n hist._n ecclesiastic_a scotor_n lib._n 1._o p._n 60._o 60._o abrah_n ortelio_n in_o sinon_n geogr_n in_o cessoriacum_fw-la perperam_fw-la joannes_n nomenatur_fw-la nomenatur_fw-la antiquarius_fw-la praestabilis_fw-la io._n caio_n de_fw-fr antiq_n caniabr_n lib_n 2._o antiquitatis_fw-la bene_fw-la peritus_fw-la candeno_fw-la in_o icenis_fw-la vi_fw-la guil._n lambard_n xenogog_n cant_n pag_n 144._o &_o 353._o prafat_n item_n ad_fw-la matth_n westmonast_n nec_fw-la non_fw-la v_o balanm_n &_o pitsenm_fw-la pitsenm_fw-la in_o biblioth_n coll_n s._n benedicti_fw-la cantabrigia_n vide_fw-la ●…amesii_fw-la eclogam_fw-la mss._n utriusque_fw-la academia_n &_o caiam_fw-la d._n l._n pag_n 357._o 357._o varroni_n apud_fw-la noa_n marcellum_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la alios_fw-la astronom_n l._n 1._o 1._o virgil._n eclog_n 1._o 1._o claudian_n paneg_v 8._o in_o consul_n manlii_n theodori_n theodori_n seru._n in_o virg_n ecl_n 1._o vellejus_n lib_n 2._o plorus_a l._n 3._o c._n 10._o etc._n etc._n etc._n claudian_n paneg_v 3._o in_o stilich_n auctor_fw-la paneg_n constan●…o_fw-la d._n maviniano_n falso_fw-la inscript_n etc._n etc._n etc._n agrippa_z or●…t_o ad_fw-la judeos_fw-la apud_fw-la joseph_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jud_n lib._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_fw-ge lat_fw-ge 16._o &_o ex_fw-la eo_fw-la hegesippus_n lib_n 1._o cap_n 20._o 20._o dio_fw-mi hist_o lib_n 60._o 60._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clemens_n rom._n epia_fw-la ad_fw-la corinth_n &_o libain●…_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la constantium_fw-la imp._n imp._n instit_n l._n 2._o tit_n 3._o ex_fw-la l._n 1._o d._n rust_n praed_fw-we praed_fw-we de_fw-fr l._n l._n lib_n 4._o 4._o apud_fw-la cicer_n de_fw-fr ll._n lib_n 1._o 1._o histor_n lib_n 8._o 8._o stratam_fw-la viam_fw-la latini_fw-la dicunt_fw-la procop._n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la perfect_a lib._n 2._o initio_fw-la v._o sealig_n in_o auson_n lect_n l._n 2._o c._n 27._o quem_fw-la vide_fw-la voce_fw-la gla●…ea_fw-la gla●…ea_fw-la institut_n d._n l._n l._n ad_fw-la s._n gem●…am_fw-la tertia_fw-la dicta_fw-la citra_fw-la ro●…am_fw-la etc._n etc._n paruis_fw-la dietis_fw-la versus_fw-la scotiam_fw-la proficiscens_fw-la matth_n westm_n aliique_fw-la aliique_fw-la ideoque_fw-la regales_fw-la ut_fw-la videtur_fw-la dicuntar_n d._n ambrosio_n v_o infra_fw-la infra_fw-la exod_n 12._o 37._o 37._o numb_a 33._o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n see_v chap_n 21._o 10._o 10._o in_o epitaph_n fabiola_n ad_fw-la oceanum_n oceanum_n jos_n 18._o 4_o 9_o 9_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sive_fw-la lib_n 5._o 5._o what_o they_o be_v v_o infra_fw-la infra_fw-la rer._n scot_n lib._n 1._o 1._o prop_v eleg_n 3_o lib_n 4._o cogor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d è_fw-la tabul●…_n pictos_fw-la ediscere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plin_n lib_n 6._o cap._n 17._o 17._o joan_n 〈◊〉_d &_o fel●…_n malleolus_n dialog_n de_fw-fr nobilit_fw-la descript_n orbis_n a_o 1._o caesar._n etc._n etc._n baldericus_fw-la novicomensis_fw-la &_o camara●…ensis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la ante_fw-la annos_fw-la prope_fw-la sexcento_n claruit_fw-la chronici_fw-la cameracensis_fw-la et_fw-la atrebatensis_n lib_n 1._o cap_n 3._o qui_fw-la jubente_fw-la yulii_fw-la caesaris_fw-la ex_fw-la s_o c_o ab_fw-la eruditiss_fw-la de_fw-fr cosmographia_fw-la inscribitur_fw-la ubi_fw-la quidem_fw-la vetus_fw-la rome_n nominis_fw-la universa_fw-la loca_fw-la 〈◊〉_d distinguit_fw-la vide_fw-la etiam_fw-la clariss_n vostium_fw-la de_fw-fr l._n ●…ist_o lib_n 1._o cap_n 13._o nec_fw-la non_fw-la caesparem_fw-la rar●…m_fw-la lib_n 14._o cap_n 8._o quae_fw-la habet_fw-la oros●…de_fw-la britaniae_fw-la specula_fw-la lib_n 1._o cap_n 2._o uti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d alia_fw-la non_fw-la pau●…_n ex_fw-la aethico_fw-la transcri●…it_fw-la transcri●…it_fw-la iv._o iv._o xvii_o xvii_o xxiii_o xxiii_o pag_n 65._o 65._o basilea_n a_o ∞_o d._n lxxv_o lxxv_o long_o dissi_n milis_fw-la a_fw-la vulgato_fw-la aethico_fw-la salm._n ad_fw-la aug_n hist_o script_n p._n 140._o 140._o appar_n sect._n 97._o