and Essex. 10. Iceni, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridge and Huntingtonshires. 11. Coritani, Rutland Northamp∣tonshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and Notinghamshire. 12. Cornabij, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire, and Cheshire. 13. Ordo∣vices, Flintshire, Denbighshire, Carnarvanshire, Mont∣gomeryshire, and Merionethshire. 14. Brigantes Pa∣risi, Lancashire, Yorkshire, Richmondshire, Durham, Westmoreland, and Cumberland. 15. Silulers, Here∣fordshire, Radnorshire, Monmouthshire, and Gla∣morganshire. 16. Dimetae, Caermarthenshire, Pem∣brookshire, and Cardiganshire. 17. Ottodoni, Nor∣thumberland, Tweedale, Tiffedale, March, and Louthain.
Whilst these Tribes were scattered up and down in the several Counties, then full of Woods, which they Inhabited, Lud, King of the Trinobants, Dyed: He was wonderfully beloved, not only of his own Subjects, but of all the Britains, for the good offices he had done them, in reconciling their Differences, puting an End to many Bloody Wars that fell out amongst them; and civilizing their Manners, constituting sundry wholsom Laws, thereby making them lay aside many of their Barbarous Customs. He held a free correspondence with the Gauls, and was much Honoured by them; their Kings sending him divers Rich Presents, as also Artificers to assist him in Building or Enlarging Troy Novant, or New Troy, which he afterward called by his own Name, Care Lud, or Lud Town, now the fam∣ous City of London, which then reached no further than Dowgate Eastward; the Houses standing up and down Angular, and not Regular in Streets: Yet he Inclosed it with a good Wall, defended by Bullwarks, and on it many Watch-Towers, calling its Western Gate Lud's Gate, which Name it retaines to this day,