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assign_v he_o but_o find_v the_o senator_n for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o be_v unwilling_a to_o give_v their_o assent_n he_o burst_v out_o into_o threat_n and_o have_v slay_v some_o of_o they_o in_o the_o place_n if_o they_o have_v not_o speedy_o avoid_v his_o fury_n after_o this_o himself_o in_o open_a assembly_n make_v a_o declaration_n of_o his_o journey_n and_o what_o adventure_n he_o have_v pass_v in_o the_o conquest_n of_o the_o ocean_n as_o himself_o vain_o term_v it_o whereat_o the_o common_a people_n either_o for_o fear_n or_o flattery_n give_v a_o general_a applause_n which_o he_o take_v as_o a_o testimony_n of_o their_o desire_n to_o have_v he_o place_v among_o their_o god_n reward_v in_o this_o shameful_a manner_n he_o cause_v a_o great_a quantity_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n to_o be_v scatter_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o certain_a caltrop_n poison_v of_o iron_n to_o be_v cast_v among_o they_o whereby_o many_o be_v kill_v partly_o with_o those_o envenom_a engine_n and_o 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see_v it_o now_o pollute_a with_o the_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o gentile_n caligul_n matth._n westm_n a_o 40._o theat_v of_o britt_n in_o caius_n caligul_n the_o idol_n of_o jupiter_n and_o the_o emperor_n himself_o a_o vile_a and_o wicked_a man_n to_o be_v worship_v and_o adore_v there_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n caesar_n templum_fw-la quod_fw-la erat_fw-la hierosolymis_fw-la jussit_fw-la prophanari_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la gentilium_fw-la jovis_n statuam_fw-la ibi_fw-la collocat_fw-la seque_fw-la ut_fw-la dominum_fw-la coeli_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la coli_fw-la &_o adorari_fw-la praecepit_fw-la when_o as_o concern_v christian_n he_o permit_v the_o favourable_a edict_n of_o tiberius_n to_o remain_v in_o force_n he_o banish_v pilate_n by_o who_o christ_n be_v crucify_v he_o deprive_v herod_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o together_o with_o herodiâ—_n his_o brother_n wife_n which_o he_o keep_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n he_o drive_v into_o banishment_n and_o these_o and_o such_o favour_n and_o justice_n he_o extend_v unto_o christian_n that_o although_o he_o seem_v to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o britain_n it_o be_v not_o for_o religion_n sake_n though_o mention_n be_v make_v concern_v several_a passage_n betwixt_o claudius_n and_o arviragus_n yet_o the_o reader_n must_v know_v that_o caligula_n precede_v in_o government_n julius_n be_v first_o augustus_n second_o tiberius_n three_o caligula_n four_o and_o claudius_n five_o but_o to_o conclude_v with_o arviragus_n fabian_z say_v that_o after_o he_o have_v noble_o rule_v the_o britain_n thirty_o year_n he_o die_v and_o be_v bury_v at_o caergloin_n caerloon_n claudiocestria_n or_o gloucester_n leave_v after_o he_o one_o son_n name_v marius_n or_o maurius_n marius_n marius_n the_o son_n of_o arviragus_n be_v crown_v king_n of_o britain_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n threescore_o and_o fourteen_o the_o english_a chronicle_n call_v this_o prince_n westmer-gaufride_a say_v that_o he_o govern_v his_o subject_n in_o great_a affluence_n peace_n and_o tranquillity_n some_o dispute_n