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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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l._n 3._o s_o c_o 6._o touch_v the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n i_o shall_v present_v to_o the_o reader_n these_o particularity_n worthy_a of_o his_o observation_n sc_n 1._o that_o the_o citizen_n or_o burgess_n of_o london_n be_v before_o and_o after_o the_o conquest_n govern_v by_o portgrave_n or_o port-greves_a until_o the_o reign_n of_o rich._n i._n by_o who_o charter_n they_o be_v govern_v by_o two_o bailiff_n 253._o co._n 4._o instit_fw-la 253._o and_o yet_o king_n r._n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n appoint_v they_o a_o mayor_n who_o continue_v therein_o until_o the_o eight_o year_n of_o king_n john_n and_o then_o king_n john_n appoint_v they_o a_o mayor_n and_o forasmuch_o as_o sometime_o the_o mayor_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n be_v no_o citizen_n of_o london_n king_n john_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n grant_v to_o the_o citizen_n liberty_n and_o authority_n to_o choose_v de_fw-fr seipsis_fw-la a_o mayor_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o it_o 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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