The historie of Great Britannie declaring the successe of times and affaires in that iland, from the Romans first entrance, vntill the raigne of Egbert, the West-Saxon prince; who reduced the severall principalities of the Saxons and English, into a monarchie, and changed the name of Britannie into England.

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Title: The historie of Great Britannie declaring the successe of times and affaires in that iland, from the Romans first entrance, vntill the raigne of Egbert, the West-Saxon prince; who reduced the severall principalities of the Saxons and English, into a monarchie, and changed the name of Britannie into England.
Author: Clapham, John, b. 1566.
Publication: At London :: Printed by Valentine Simmes,; 1606.
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Subject terms: Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.; Great Britain -- History -- Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066.
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Cite this Item: "The historie of Great Britannie declaring the successe of times and affaires in that iland, from the Romans first entrance, vntill the raigne of Egbert, the West-Saxon prince; who reduced the severall principalities of the Saxons and English, into a monarchie, and changed the name of Britannie into England." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A18928.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 31, 2025.

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The first Part is divided into three Bookes. (Book 1)

The first Booke.

Declaring the state of Britannie vnder the Romans, from Iulius Caesar, his first entrance into the Ile, vntill the death of Claudius the Emperor; in whose time, the East part of the Ile was subdued, and brought into the forme of a Province.

The second Booke.

Declaring the state of Britannie vnder the Romans, from the death of Claudius the Emperour, vntill the raigne of Domitian; in whose time, the vtmost limits of the Ile were discovered, and the greatest part thereof reduced into a setled Provinciall government.

The third Booke.

Declaring the state of Britannie vnder the Romans, from the death of Domitian the Emperour, vntill the raigne of Honorius; in whose time the Ile of Britannie was abandoned by the Romans, and the inhabitants thereof left wholly to their owne government.