Philadelphus, or a defence of Brutes, and the Brutans history Written by R. H.

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Philadelphus, or a defence of Brutes, and the Brutans history Written by R. H.
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Harvey, Richard, 1560-1623?
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Imprinted at London :: by Iohn Wolfe,
1593.
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Brutus the Trojan (Legendary character) -- Early works to 1800.
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"Philadelphus, or a defence of Brutes, and the Brutans history Written by R. H." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A72252.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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THE TOPOGRAPHY MENTIO∣ned in Clotoes Offspring.

  • ...The places named are in the I∣land
    • general
      • Cambry, where Rudank ruled in the conflict of Mulmcy.
      • Locry, where Pinnor ruled in that conflict. Belin and his succes∣sors ruled there. Vigeny ruled ther.
      • Albany, where Statery was Ru∣ler in that time of conflict. Bren and Peredure raigned there.
      • Northumberland, there Yeuan ruled in the time of the conflict: here Belin prepared an Army a∣gainst Brens comming.
    • speciall,
      • More burials,
        • Mulmucy buried in Troynew Tēple: so was Gurguint: Belin at Be∣linsgate: Guintelin in the Temple: Archigall at Grantam: Elidure at Caerleyl.
      • Lesse, ci∣ties and the foure high∣wais. &c
        • Warwicke built by Guintelin: Cambridge & Grantam built by Gor∣boman: Caerusk built by Belin, here he ordained an archflamin. Troy∣new, where Belin con∣sulted with his Lords and with Bren.

Other places not so generall are these: the Tower of Troynew built by Be∣lin: there Elidure was imprisoned. Belinsgate built by Belin: Black∣well Hall, an Malmesbury, and Pauls founded by Mulmucy: Bristo by Bren: Calater a wood neere Caerbranke, where Bren was discomfited

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in his first and second wars against Belin: there Elidure met Archigal. Caerbranke the place where Belin counselled with his Lordes about Guilthdake: there hee ordained an archflamin: there Elidure restored Archigall by the assent of his Lordes.

  • ...The places named out of the I∣land
    • general
      • Ireland: there Gurguint placed the 30. sayle of shippes that he met on the Sea.
      • Orcades: there he met those ships wādring.
      • Norway: Bren fled thither from Belin, and there he gathered his second army a∣gainst him.
      • Armorica or litle Brutany, where Bren pre∣pared his third Army.
      • Denmark, from that countrey Guilthdake, came in armes against this Iland. Gur∣guint sayled thither, to fight for his owne goodes.
      • Gallia: there Bren ruled, & repaired some Cities.
      • Italy: here Bren became most victorious.
      • Macedony: here Bren spoiled himself & all. Mauritany: Morind ouercame an Army of Mores, which came against this Iland.
    • speciall
      • Roome: here Bren made hauocke of all.
      • Capitoll: Bren besieged it, and for one thousand poundes of gold, brake vp and departed.
      • Millan, Pauy, Bergomum, Comum, Brixia, Verona, Tridentum, Vincentia, and other Ci∣ties built or repaired by Bren the raue∣nous and magnificent Prince.

Thus one Generation of men passeth, and another commeth, but the vertues of men are euerlasting, yea & their bodies by traduction are immortall: So a vertuous man shall be a mortall God, if his minde or body haue their issues.

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