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Title: The history of Great Britain, from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius Caesar : written on a new plan.
Year: 1788 (1780s)
Authors: Henry, Robert, 1718-1790 Mercantile Library Association (Boston, Mass.), former owner
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Publisher: London : printed for A. Strahan and T. Cadell
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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APPENDIX. cspinis m. p. xv Specn AL. XX. calleva m. P. xv Silchefter Miles.15 ITER XV, ROUT XV. Mi A CALLEVA ISCAM DVM- r rom bilchefrer to Lr 11- NONIORVM M. P. CXXXVI felborough 136 A CALLEVA From Silchefter VINDOMI M. P. XV Farnham 1S VENTA BELGA- Winchefter 21 RVM M. P. XXI BRIGE M. P. XI Broughton 11 SORBIODVNI M. P. VIII Old Sarum 8 VINDOCLADIA M. P, XII Near Cranburn 12 DVRNOVAR.IA M. P. IX Dorchefter 9 MORIDVNO M,P. XXXVI Eggerton 1 tfi d ISCA DVMNO- Chifelborough 1 NIORVM M. P, XV c The fum total prefixed to this Iter is 103, but the Turn ofthe particulars amounts only to 98, which is five miles lefs.Mr. Stukeley imagines that the numerals xx were originallyfet oppofite to Spinis, which reconciles the fums to eachother, and both to truth. d All the Hadons in this rout have been mentioned in ibmeof the former. ^H
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APPENDIX, 432 NUMBER V, MAP of B R IT A I i\T, according to the No. V,Notitia Imperii. NUMBER VI. The NOTITIA IMPERII, as far as it relates No. VI,to Britain, with a Tranflation and Notes. QOME of the rnoft a£Hve of the Roman emperorswere at great pains to gain a diftincl: knowledge of thefeveral provinces of their wide-extended empire; thatthey might be enabled to improve, protect, and governthem in the bed manner; and alfo that they might knowhow to draw from them the greateft advantages theywere capable of yielding. Auguftus compofed a volume,which he committed, together with his laft will, to thecuflody of the Veftal Virgins, containing a brief de-fcription of the whole Roman empire; its kingdoms,provinces, fleets, armies, treafures, taxes, tributes, ex-pences, and every other thing which it was neceflary orproper for a prince to knowa. Hadrian was at ftillgreater pains to make himfelf thoroughly acquainted withhis dominions j for with this view, amongft others, hevifited in perf

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