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A29941 Camera regis, or, A short view of London containing the antiquity, fame, walls, bridge, river, gates, tower, cathedral, officers, courts, customs, franchises, &c. of that renowned city / collected out of law & history and methodized for the benefit of the present inhabitants by John Brydall ... Brydall, John, b. 1635? 1676 (1676) Wing B5253; ESTC R2537 44,312 135

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dignitates_fw-la coronae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la quae_fw-la constitutae_fw-la sunt_fw-la à_fw-la bonis_fw-la praedecessoribus_fw-la deperire_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la nec_fw-la defraudari_fw-la nec_fw-la violari_fw-la sed_fw-la omne_fw-la rite_n &_o per_fw-la judicium_fw-la &_o justitiam_fw-la fieri_fw-la debent_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la castilia_n &_o burgi_n &_o civitates_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o fundatae_fw-la &_o aedificatae_fw-la sc._n ad_fw-la tuitionem_fw-la gentium_fw-la &_o populorum_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o idcirco_fw-la observari_fw-la debent_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la libertate_fw-la &_o integritate_fw-la &_o ratione_fw-la out_o of_o this_o same_o record_n we_o may_v pellucid_o and_o clear_o collect_v that_o city_n town_n or_o borough_n be_v institute_v for_o three_o purpose_n sc._n first_o ad_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o jus_o nostrum_fw-la commune_v &_o dignitates_fw-la coronae_fw-la conservand_n second_o ad_fw-la tuitionem_fw-la gentium_fw-la &_o populorum_fw-la regni_fw-la and_o three_o ad_fw-la defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la this_o in_o three_o particularity_n 1._o for_o conservation_n of_o law_n whereby_o every_o man_n enjoy_v his_o own_o in_o peace_n 2._o for_o tuition_n and_o defence_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o for_o keep_v the_o king_n peace_n in_o time_n of_o sudden_a uproar_n 3._o for_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n against_o outward_a and_o inward_a hostility_n thus_o much_o out_o of_o our_o own_o record_n i_o now_o come_v to_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o this_o matter_n that_o i_o have_v see_v in_o foreign_a author_n tully_n say_v thus_o hanc_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la maximè_fw-la ut_fw-la sva_fw-la tenerentur_fw-la respublica_fw-la &_o civitates_fw-la constitutae_fw-la sunt_fw-la nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la offic._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr offic._n deuce_fw-la natura_fw-la congregabantur_fw-la homines_fw-la tamen_fw-la spe_fw-la custodiae_fw-la rerum_fw-la suarum_fw-la urbium_fw-la praesidia_fw-la quaerebantur_fw-la aristotle_n thus_o 2._o 1_o pol._n 2._o civitas_n a_o natura_fw-la profecta_fw-la est_fw-la homo_fw-la animal_n aptum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la coetus_fw-la proinde_fw-la civitatis_fw-la origo_fw-la ad_fw-la vivendum_fw-la institutio_fw-la ad_fw-la bene_fw-la vivendum_fw-la refertur_fw-la 3._o in_o pol._n arist_n lib._n 3._o donatus_n acciaiolus_n speak_v in_o this_o manner_n civitas_n constituitur_fw-la aut_fw-la propter_fw-la possessiones_fw-la aut_fw-la ut_fw-la simul_fw-la vivatur_fw-la ut_fw-la aut_fw-la contrahat_fw-la societatem_fw-la belli_fw-la causa_fw-la ut_fw-la propter_fw-la commercia_fw-la aut_fw-la propter_fw-la saelicitatem_fw-la &_o bonam_fw-la vivendi_fw-la rationem_fw-la by_o these_o authority_n foreign_a and_o domestic_a it_o appear_v that_o city_n and_o town_n be_v at_o the_o first_o invent_v to_o the_o end_n that_o man_n may_v lead_v a_o civil_a life_n among_o themselves_o and_o be_v save_v harmless_a against_o their_o enemy_n 6._o and_o last_o the_o number_n of_o city_n in_o this_o our_o kingdom_n cassaurus_n write_v that_o france_n have_v within_o the_o territory_n thereof_o 104._o city_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n of_o that_o his_o say_n because_o that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o see_v of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n 109.6_o co._n lit._n f._n 109.6_o so_o say_v we_o that_o there_o be_v within_o england_n two_o archbishopwrick_n and_o 23_o other_o bishopwrick_n therefore_o so_o many_o city_n there_o be_v and_o westminster_n and_o my_o lord_n coke_n alma_fw-la mater_fw-la be_v add_v there_o be_v in_o all_o within_o england_n 27_o city_n thus_o much_o for_o city_n and_o town_n in_o general_n i_o now_o purpose_n to_o speak_v more_o particular_o concern_v the_o renown_a city_n of_o london_n in_o relation_n to_o which_o famous_a metropolis_n i_o shall_v presume_v to_o offer_v the_o reader_n these_o particular_n 1._o the_o origination_n or_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n london_n 2._o it_o be_v several_a appellation_n 3._o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o city_n 4._o it_o be_v fame_n for_o trade_n and_o traffic_n 5._o the_o honourable_a title_n that_o have_v be_v and_o be_v give_v to_o it_o 6._o the_o wall_n thereof_o 7._o it_o be_v river_n 8._o it_o be_v bridge_n 9_o its_o gate_n 10._o it_o be_v tower_n 11._o it_o be_v cathedral_n 12._o it_o be_v division_n and_o extent_n for_o the_o better_a government_n thereof_o 13._o the_o reason_n why_o the_o archbishop_n never_o make_v any_o visitation_n in_o london_n diocese_n 14._o its_o governor_n and_o officer_n 15._o it_o be_v several_a court_n 16._o its_o custom_n 17._o and_o last_o the_o liberty_n franchise_n and_o single_a rite_n of_o this_o most_o glorious_a city_n sect_n i._o of_o the_o origination_n or_o etomology_n of_o the_o word_n london_n touch_v the_o name_n of_o london_n from_o what_o occasion_n the_o city_n shall_v be_v so_o denominate_v divers_a author_n conceit_n diverse_o some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o london_n take_v the_o name_n of_o ludstone_n for_o king_n lud_n not_o only_o repair_v this_o city_n but_o also_o increase_v the_o same_o with_o fair_a building_n tower_n and_o wall_n and_o after_o his_o own_o name_n call_v it_o cair_a lud_n i._n e._n the_o town_n of_o lud_n and_o the_o strong_a gate_n which_o he_o erect_v in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o the_o city_n he_o likewise_o for_o their_o own_o honour_n and_o reputation_n name_v it_o ludgate_n other_o say_v it_o be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o word_n llhw_v for_o see_v caesar_n and_o strabo_n do_v write_v that_o the_o ancient_a britain_n call_v those_o wood_n and_o grove_n by_o the_o name_n of_o city_n and_o town_n which_o they_o have_v fence_v with_o tree_n cast_v down_o and_o plash_v to_o stop_v up_o the_o passage_n and_o see_v that_o such_o wood_n or_o grove_n be_v in_o the_o british_a tongue_n name_v llhw_v they_o be_v in_o incline_v to_o the_o opinion_n that_o london_n thence_o take_v name_n as_o one_o will_v say_v by_o way_n of_o excellency_n the_o city_n or_o a_o city_n thick_a of_o tree_n again_o other_o be_v of_o opinion_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o probable_a that_o whence_o london_n have_v the_o same_o there_o also_o it_o take_v the_o name_n even_o from_o ship_n which_o the_o britain_n in_o their_o dialect_n call_v longh_n so_o that_o londinum_n may_v seem_v to_o sound_a as_o much_o as_o a_o ship_n road_n or_o city_n of_o ship_n for_o the_o britain_n term_n a_o city_n dinas_n whence_o the_o the_o latin_n have_v fetch_v their_o dinum_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v call_v longidinum_fw-la and_o in_o the_o funeral_n song_n of_o a_o most_o ancient_a british_a poet_n llong_n porth_n that_o be_v a_o harbour_n or_o haven_n of_o ship_n and_o by_o this_o very_a term_n bononia_n or_o bolea_n in_o france_n which_o ptolemy_n call_v gessoriacum_n novale_n in_o the_o british_a glossary_n be_v name_v bolung-long_a for_o many_o city_n have_v draw_v their_o name_n from_o ship_n as_o naupactus_n naustathmas_n nauplia_n navalia_n augusti_n etc._n etc._n but_o of_o these_o none_o have_v better_a right_o indeed_o to_o assume_v unto_o it_o the_o name_n of_o a_o ship_n road_n or_o haven_n than_o our_o london_n as_o you_o shall_v understand_v at_o after_o see_v more_o of_o this_o business_n in_o hollinshead_n stow_n geoffry_n of_o monmouth_n and_o cambden_n sect_n ii_o of_o the_o divers_a appellation_n of_o this_o glorious_a city_n tacitus_n ptolemy_n and_o antonine_n call_v it_o londinium_n and_o longidinium_n ammianus_n lundinum_n and_o augusta_n stephen_n in_o his_o city_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o britain_n lundayne_a the_o old_a saxon_n londen_n lunden-ceast_a lunden-berig_a stranger_n londra_n and_o londres_n the_o inhabitant_n london_n fabulous_a writer_n troia_n nova_n tronovant_n or_o trenovant_n that_o be_v new_a tory_n dinas_n belin_n that_o be_v belius_fw-la city_n and_o caer_n lud_n of_o king_n lud_n and_o caesar_n in_o his_o commentary_n style_v it_o trinobantum_n civitas_fw-la sect_n iii_o of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o renown_a city_n for_o proof_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o this_o city_n i_o shall_v produce_v some_o know_v and_o approve_a writer_n as_o herodian_a ammianus_n marcellinus_n fitz_n stephen_n stow_n etc._n etc._n 1._o herodian_a say_n thus_o in_o the_o life_n of_o severus_n the_o roman_a emperor_n londinum_n est_fw-la vrbs_fw-la magna_fw-la &_o opulenta_fw-la 2._o ammianus_n marcellinus_n a_o author_n above_o 1200_o year_n since_o call_v it_o vetustum_fw-la oppidum_n 3._o fitz_n stephen_n tell_v we_o that_o this_o city_n of_o london_n far_o exceed_v rome_n in_o seniority_n his_o word_n be_v these_o haee_fw-la civitas_fw-la urbe_fw-la roma_fw-la secundum_fw-la chronicorum_fw-la fidem_fw-la satis_fw-la antiquior_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n 4._o stow_z in_o his_o survey_n of_o london_n say_v that_o as_o the_o roman_n to_o glorify_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n draw_v the_o original_n thereof_o from_o god_n and_o demigod_n by_o the_o trojan_a progeny_n so_o geoffry_n of_o monmouth_n the_o welsh_a historian_n deduce_v the_o foundation_n of_o this_o famous_a city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o great_a glory_n thereof_o from_o the_o very_a same_o original_n for_o he_o report_v that_o brute_n lineal_o descend_v from_o the_o