A commentary on Antoninus, his Itinerary, or, Journies of the Romane Empire, so far as it concerneth Britain wherein the first foundation of our cities, lawes, and government, according to the Roman policy, are clearly discovered ... / by VVilliam Burton ... ; with a chorographicall map of the severall stations, and index's to the whole work.

Title

A commentary on Antoninus, his Itinerary, or, Journies of the Romane Empire, so far as it concerneth Britain wherein the first foundation of our cities, lawes, and government, according to the Roman policy, are clearly discovered ... / by VVilliam Burton ... ; with a chorographicall map of the severall stations, and index's to the whole work.

Author

Burton, William, 1609-1657.

Publication

London :: Printed by Tho. Roycroft, and are to be sold by Henry Twyford ... and T. Twyford ...,

1658.

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Subject terms

Antoninus Pius, -- Emperor of Rome, 86-161.

Itinerarium Antonini.

Names, Geographical -- Latin.

Names, Geographical -- England.

Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.

Great Britain -- Antiquities, Roman.

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"A commentary on Antoninus, his Itinerary, or, Journies of the Romane Empire, so far as it concerneth Britain wherein the first foundation of our cities, lawes, and government, according to the Roman policy, are clearly discovered ... / by VVilliam Burton ... ; with a chorographicall map of the severall stations, and index's to the whole work." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A30658.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 5, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• frontispiece
• title page
• TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE, JOHN Lord GLYN, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Upper-Bench.
• THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
• A Catalogue of such Authors as are cited in this Commentary.
• An Index of such British and Saxon words as occurr in this Treatise, especially in names of Places.
• An Alphabeticall INDEX of the severall STATIONS mentioned in this ITINERARY, With the English modern NAMES set down to them, according to the sense of the COMENTATOR.
• extracts
  • Out of William Harrison; for he is the Author of the three Books of the Description of Britain, Printed with Ralph Hollinshed's History of England in his first Edition thereof.
  • Out of ROBERT TALBOT.
  • Out of John Annius of Viterbium.
  • Out of John Leland, Antiquary under Henry the eighth.
  • Out of the excellent Doctor Usher in his learned Book which he hath Intituled, De Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Primordiis, pag. 78.
  • Out of William Harrisons second Edition in the same place.
  • note
• map
• A COMMENTARY On the ITINERARY of ANTONINUS Concerning BRITAIN. According to the Editions of Aldus Manutius, William Harrison, Iosias Simler, Ierome Surita, &c.
  • A GESSORIACO DE GALLIIS, RITUPIS IN PORTU BRITANNIARUM STADIA NUMERO CCCCL.
  • THE FIRST JOURNEY.
    • CORSTOPILUM M. P. XX.]
    • VINDOMORAM M. P. IX.]
    • VINNOVIAM. M. P. XIX.]
    • CATARACTONIUM. M. P. XXII.]
    • ISURIUM. M. P. XXIV.]
    • EBORACUM LEGIO SEXTA VICTRIX. M. P. XVII.]
    • COL. EBORACUM. LEG. VI. VICTRIX.
    • DERVENTIONE M. P. VII.]
    • DELGOVITIA M. P. XIII.]
    • PRAETORIUM M. P. XXV.]
  • ITER. II.
    • AD PORTUM RITUPIIS.
    • CASTRA EXPLORATORUM. M P. XII.]
    • VARONIUS—ECTUS LEG. XX. V. V.
    • COL. DIVANA LEG. XX. VICTRIX.
    • T. FLAVIUS POSTUMIUS VARUS V. C. LEG. TEMPL. DIANAE RESTITUIT.
  • part - 3
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. IV. Editio.
  • BRITTANNIARUM. ITER. V. Editio
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. VI. Editio.
  • BRITTANNIARUM. ITER. VII. Editio
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. IIX. Editio.
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. IX. Editio.
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. X. Editio
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. XI. Editio
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. XII. Editio.
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. XIII. Editio.
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. XIV. Editio.
  • BRITANNIARUM. ITER. XV. Editio.
• AN INDEX Of the most memorable passages con∣tained in this Book.
• Errata.