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

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Title: 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
Author: Livy.
Publication: London :: Printed by Adam Islip,; 1600.
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Subject terms: Rome -- History -- Early works to 1800.
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...Cn. Cornelius.
...C. Atilius.

CAssiodorus sheweth unto us, Cn. Cornelius, and C. Atilius Serranus, for Consuls: but Polybius, C. Atilius. The Capitoll tables, C. A∣tilius Regulus. Cuspinians Kalender and the Si∣cilian registers, have Regulus and Blasio the se∣cond time. But how Atilius should come by his surname Serranus, Plinie sheweth in his 18 booke, saying; In these daies the fields were tilled by the very hands of L. Generals them∣selves, and a man verily would beleeve therby, that the ground joyed in a lauret ploughshare and a triumphant plowman. Him they found a sowing, unto him they presented those honora∣ble dignities. & so tooke he his surname Serra∣nus. As concerning B'asio, all authors wel-nere besides, approove the judgement of Cuspi∣nian: but Goltzius supposeth, that hee was not the same man that was Consull before; and therefore hee writeth him the sonne of Cn. ne∣phew of Lu. without putting to the numerall note II.