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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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new_a causey_n but_o that_o which_o proper_o be_v call_v nova_n begin_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o palatine_a and_o along_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o palatine_a hill_n over_o the_o great_a cirque_fw-la call_v maximus_n stretch_v out_o as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o low_a fish-poole_n where_o now_o stand_v the_o church_n of_o s._n sixtus_n many_o other_o street_n there_o be_v call_v nova_n take_v heed_n therefore_o that_o in_o their_o name_n you_o be_v not_o deceive_v and_o lest_o you_o think_v that_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o one_o which_o oftentimes_o be_v mean_v of_o many_o between_o the_o church_n of_o sixtus_n the_o fishpool_n and_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o antonian_a banns_n there_o be_v the_o church_n of_o isis_n antenodorica_fw-la build_v by_o antonius_n bassianus_n the_o temple_n of_o honour_n and_o virtue_n not_o far_o from_o the_o street_n appia_n be_v vow_v by_o the_o father_n of_o marcus_n marcellus_n at_o clastidium_n in_o gaul_n and_o seventeen_o year_n after_o dedicate_v by_o his_o son_n marcellus_n two_o temple_n there_o be_v of_o mars_n one_o call_v the_o temple_n of_o quirinus_n within_o the_o city_n near_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o name_n the_o other_o upon_o the_o way_n appia_n without_o the_o city_n the_o river_n almo_n run_v along_o the_o way_n appia_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o aventine_n into_o the_o tiber_n it_o begin_v ten_o mile_n from_o the_o city_n in_o the_o territory_n marinum_fw-la which_o common_o afterward_o they_o call_v the_o river_n of_o appius_n in_o this_o river_n the_o goddess_n name_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o god_n be_v every_o year_n wont_a to_o be_v wash_v by_o her_o priest_n call_v galli_n chap._n xxv_o of_o bath_n and_o banns_n in_o general_n thermae_n proper_o have_v the_o signification_n from_o a_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o betoken_v hot_a but_o we_o use_v to_o call_v those_o place_n which_o either_o have_v hot_a water_n or_o
the_o spanish_a soldier_n 405_o a_o his_o vision_n ibidem_fw-la f._n pass_v iberus_n 406._o b._n transport_v his_o army_n over_o the_o rhosne_n 407._o f._n his_o oration_n to_o his_o soldier_n 409._o he_o compose_v the_o discord_n of_o allobroges_n at_o variance_n 410._o k._n approach_v the_o alps_n 411_o c_o enter_v into_o italy_n 414._o i._n his_o oration_n to_o his●_n soldier_n before_o he_o encounter_v p._n scipio_n 417._o c._n promise_v they_o reward_n and_o bind_v it_o with_o a_o oath_n 419._o a._n be_v discomfit_v the_o roman_n at_o ticinus_n ibid._n d_o alexandria_n in_o egypt_n find_v 298_o k_o alexander_n the_o great_a company_v with_o the_o roman_n 323_o a_o alexander_n king_n of_o epirus_n his_o unfortunate_a death_n 299_o b_o alexander_n king_n of_o epirus_n arrive_v in_o italy_n 282_o b_o alexander_n the_o great_a ibidem_fw-la alexander_n the_o aetolian_n speech_n in_o the_o parley_n between_o philip_n &_o quintius_n 850_o h_o his_o word_n in_o the_o diet_n of_o corinth_n 867_o a_o alexander_n a_o politician_n entertain_v by_o antiochus_n 898_o l_o his_o oration_n ibid._n a_o alexander_n kill_v nabis_n 910._o and_o seize_v lacedaemon_n ibid._n murder_v ibid._n k_o alexander_n the_o acaernanian_a die_v of_o his_o hurt_n at_o thermopyla_n 931_o d_o allia_n battle_n 204_o l_o allensis_fw-la dies_fw-la 217_o b_o allutius_fw-la honourable_o reward_v by_o scipio_n 623_o e_o altinius_n offer_v to_o betray_v arpi_n 540_o g_o his_o case_n debate_v in_o council_n ibid._n commit_v to_o prison_n and_o miss_v in_o arpi_n ibid.k.his_fw-la wife_n and_o child_n cruel_o burn_v quick_a by_o hannibal_n 540_o m_o ambition_n or_o sue_v for_o dignity_n restrain_v by_o a_o law_n 155_o c_o de_n ambitùlex_n 1073_o b_o ambracia_n the_o situation_n thereof_o 984.l_o valiant_o defend_v against_o m._n fulvius_n the_o roman_a consul_n 985_o c_o their_o stratagem_n against_o the_o pioner_n that_o undermine_v 986_o m_o their_o complaint_n of_o m._n fulvius_n 1010_o b_o ambracia_n yield_v by_o composition_n 988_o g_o amilcar_n annibals_n father_n die_v 394_o b_o amilcar_n the_o son_n of_o gisgorender_v melita_n to_o the_o rom._n 422_o b_o amilcar_n seize_v on_o placentia_n and_o besiege_v cremona_n 778.l_o slay_v before_o cremona_n 785_o d_o aminander_fw-ge recover_v the_o crown_n again_o of_o athaniania_n 983_o b.excuseth_v himself_o to_o the_o roman_n 984_o b.invadeth_v thessalonica_n 817_o a_o amulius_n usunp_v the_o kingdom_n of_o alba,4_n l.killed_v 5_o e_o ancilia_n 15_o a.964_n i_o ancus_n martius_n king_n of_o rome_n 23_o c_o andronodorus_n seize_v insula_fw-la part_n of_o syracuse_n to_o his_o own_o use_n 523.b_fw-la his_o oration_n to_o the_o people_n 324_o i.he_fw-mi be_v choose_v praetor_n of_o syracuse_n 254.l_o plot_v to_o be_v king_n 525_o c_o slay_v with_o themistheus_fw-la for_o treason_n ibidem_fw-la e_fw-la l._n anicius_n have_v trumph_n grant_v 1223_o a_o l._n anicius_n triumph_v 1231_o d_o hannibal_n disappoint_v of_o his_o cunning_a plot_n at_o salapia_n 649_o e.hee_fw-mi deliver_v his_o speech_n to_o king_n antiochus_n in_o counsel_n 922.i.his_fw-la word_n to_o antiochus_n 941.e.his_fw-la say_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o tarentum_n 640.m_fw-la his_o cunning_a practice_n by_o the_o metapontine_n ibid.i_fw-la he_o victual_v capua_n 556.h_o vanquish_a before_o capua_n 587.d_o he_o march_v towards_o rome_n 588.k.removeth_v from_o rome_n 591_o b.sweareth_v to_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o rome_n 394._o ●_o send_v into_o spain_n his_o virtue_n and_o vice_n 395_o b_o c_o d_o e._n force_v carteia_n hermandica_n arbacula_n and_o subdue_v the_o carpetanes_n 396.g_v he_o besiege_v saguntum_n 397_o a_o wound_a ibid._n e.his_fw-la policy_n and_o crafty_a devise_n at_o trebia_n 424.g_v another_o of_o his_o stratagem_n 438.h.his_fw-la imposition_n upon_o the_o roman_a prisoner_n at_o cannae_n 664.i_fw-la he_o be_v entertain_v at_o capua_n 477.c.discomfited_v by_o marcellus_n before_o nola._n 484.m_n wound_a near_o placentia_n 426_o h.be_fw-mi 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italian_n insanctuarie_n ibid.i_fw-la he_o depart_v out_o of_o italy_n ibid.k.be_n and_o scipio_n interview_n together_o his_o oration_n to_o scipio_n ibid.they_a embattle_n their_o soldier_n 763.b_fw-la vanquish_a by_o scipio_n 765.b_fw-la his_o blunt_a usage_n of_o gisgoin_n the_o senate-house_n of_o carthage_n 766.l_o complain_v of_o by_o the_o carthaginian_n 849_o ●_o he_o seek_v to_o be_v popular_a at_o carthage_n incur_v the_o malice_n of_o the_o no_o bless_v 850.g.h_o he_o fly_v secret_o from_o carthage_n into_o africa_n 851.e_n entertain_v at_o tyrus_n ibid.commeth_v to_o ephesus_n ibid.g_n entertain_v by_o antiochus_n 886.h_o his_o counsel_n to_o antiochus_n be_v suspect_v of_o he_o he_o clear_v himself_o to_o he_o 899.b_fw-la be_v drinketh_z poison_n and_o die_v 1056_o i_o annaria_fw-la lex_fw-la 1087_o d_o l._n annius_n his_o speech_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o latium_n 282.k_v his_o oration_n in_o the_o sen._n of_o rome_n 283_o c_o he_o contemn_v the_o divine_a power_n and_o fall_v down_o the_o stair_n 284_o g_o antepilani_n 286_o k_o antiate_n live_v under_o rom._n government_n 328_o l_o antibyra_n win_v by_o valerius_n levinus_n 1074_o g_o antigonus_n his_o lesson_n to_o his_o son_n a_o faithful_a friend_n toke_v philip._n 1092_o k_o antiochus_n his_o fleet_n overthrow_v at_o myoncsus_fw-la 962_o b_o antiochus_n send_v p._n scipio_n his_o son_n unto_o he_o lying_z sick_z 966_o i_o he_o encamp_v strong_o near_o sypulum_fw-la ibid.k_v his_o manner_n of_o embattail_v against_o the_o rom._n 967.f_o vanquish_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n 970_o g_o his_o embassage_n unto_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n 978.m_fw-la he_o sue_v to_o aemilius_n for_o peace_n 755.b_fw-la send_v ambassador_n to_o prusias_n 958_o m_o hercedifi_v lysimachia_n 846_o k_o antiochus_n son_n of_o antiochus_n die_v 897_o a_o antiochus_n receive_v at_o lamia_n by_o the_o aetolian_n 914_o g._n his_o speech_n to_o the_o aetolian_n ibid._n h._n his_o ambassador_n glorious_a speech_n to_o the_o achaean_n in_o the_o counsel_n of_o aegium_n 916_o h.hee_fw-mi gather_v together_o the_o macedonian_n bone_n slay_v at_o cynocephalae_n 923_o a_o he_o win_v pharae_n and_o scotusa_n 924.k.falleth_v in_o love_n with_o a_o maiden_n of_o chalcis_n 925.c_fw-la give_v himself_o to_o pleasure_n ibid._n surprise_v medio_fw-la by_o treason_n 926.i_fw-la vanquish_a by_o acilius_n glabrio_n at_o thermopyia_n 930.l.gapeth_v after_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n 1207.d.his_fw-la embassador_n courteous_o entertertain_v at_o rome_n 1119_o c_o antiun_n win_v 87_o c_o 〈◊〉_d besiege_v 177_o b_o colony_n at_o anxia_fw-la 296_o m_o 〈◊〉_d 908_o ●_o apollinar_a game_n and_o play_n 555.f.to_o be_v exhibit_v yearly_o for_o ever_o 60●_n d_o apollonia_n besiege_v by_o philip._n 537_o a_o apollonides_n his_o speech_n to_o the_o syracusian_n for_o maintenance_n of_o the_o roman_a league_n 528_o ●_o appia_n via_fw-la 277_o ●_o appia_n via_fw-la &_o aqua_fw-la claudia_n 334_o m_o act_n of_o appeal_n to_o the_o 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