Camden's Britannia newly translated into English, with large additions and improvements ; publish'd by Edmund Gibson ...

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Camden's Britannia newly translated into English, with large additions and improvements ; publish'd by Edmund Gibson ...

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Camden, William, 1551-1623.

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London :: Printed by F. Collins, for A. Swalle ... and A. & J. Churchil ...,

1695.

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Contents

• frontispiece
• title page
• TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE Sir JOHN SOMMERS, Kt Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of ENGLAND, And One of HIS MAJESTY'S MOST Honourable Privy-Council.
• THE PREFACE TO THE READER.
• ADVERTISEMENT. There are now in the Press, and will speedily be publish'd,
• Books lately printed for A. Swall and T. Child, at the Unicorn in St. Pauls Church-yard. Viz.
• BOOKS lately printed for A. and J. Churchil in Pater-noster-Row.
• THE LIFE OF MR. CAMDEN.
• MR CAMDEN's PREFACE.
• TERENTIANVS MAVRVS. VERITATEM
• Pro captu Lectoris habent sua fata Libelli.
• Ad Lectorem.
• Ad amicum suum Guil Camdenum, Georgii Buc Equitis aurati Reg. Sp. C. Heptastichon.
• Ad Guil. Camdenum, Edw. Grant Sacrae Theologiae Doctor.
• In antiquam Guilielmi Camdeni Britanniam.
• In postremam Guilielmi Camdeni Antiqui∣tatum Editionem, Epigramma. G. Ga.
• In Guilielmi Camdeni Britanniam.
• Ad eundem.
• Camdeno suo Britannia.
• In Britanniam denuò illustratam Joh. Stradlingus.
• .
• .
• Ad Guilielmum Camdenum, Britanniam Historica veritate denuo illustrantem.
• In Britanniam ridivivam R. Parker Caio-Gonvil. Carmen congratulatorium.
• In Britanniam à Guil. Camdeno illustratam F. Adarb. Carmen.
• In antiquam Camdeni Britanniam H.N.L. .
• Ad eundem.
• BRITANNIA.
• A CATALOGUE OF SOME Books and Treatises Relating to the ANTIQUITIES of ENGLAND.
• Antoninuss ITINERARY THROUGH BRITAIN, As it is compar'd by Mr. BURTON with the several Editions. Iter Britanniarum à Gessoriaco de Galliis, Ritupis in Portu Britanniarum, Stadia numero CCCCL.
• The GENERAL HEADS of the INTRODUCTION, AND Counties of England.
• map
• BRITAIN.
• The Name of BRITAIN.
• The Manners of the BRITAINS.
• The ROMANS in BRITAIN.
• Conjectures upon the British Coins.
  • Additions to Mr. Camden, Concerning British COINS.
    • TAB. I.
      • Remarks upon Mr. Camden's Conjectures.
      • Conjectures upon the Coins added.
    • British Coins. TAB. II.
      • Notes upon the Roman Coins.
    • Roman Coins. TAB. III. By Mr. Walker.
    • Roman Coins. TAB. IV.
• The Destruction of BRITAIN.
• Britains of ARMORICA.
• The BRITAINS of WALES and CORNWALL.
• The PICTS.
• SCOTS.
• The ENGLISH-SAXONS.
• The Names of the ENGLISH-SAXONS.
  • Saxon Coins.
    • TAB. V.
    • Saxon Coins. TAB. VI.
    • Saxon Coins. TAB. VII.
    • Saxon Coins. TAB. VIII.
• DANES.
• The NORMANS.
• The Division of BRITAIN.
• The Degrees of ENGLAND.
• The Law-Courts of ENGLAND.
• A posthumous Discourse concerning the Etymologie, An∣tiquity, and Office of Earl Marshal of England. By Mr. Camden.
• The Original and Dignity of the Earl Marshal of England.
• THE COUNTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
  • DANMONII.
  • CORNWALL.
    • ADDITIONS to CORNWALL.
    • Continuation of the DUKES.
    • A Catalogue of more rare Plants growing wild in Cornwall.
  • DEVONSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to DEVONSHIRE.
  • DUROTRIGES.
  • DORSETSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to DORSETSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Dorsetshire.
  • BELGAE.
  • SOMERSETSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to SOMERSETSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the DUKES.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Somersetshire.
  • WILTSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to WILTSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Wiltshire.
  • HAMSHIRE.
  • ISLE of WIGHT.
    • ADDITIONS to HAMSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Hamshire.
  • ATTREBATII.
  • BARKSHIRE.
    • There are in this County 140 Parishes.
    • ADDITIONS to BARKSHIRE.
    • EARLS of Barkshire.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Barkshire.
  • REGNI.
  • SƲTH-REY.
    • ADDITIONS to SƲTH-REY.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • Plants growing wild in Surrey.
  • SƲSSEX.
    • This County contains 312 Parishes.
    • ADDITIONS to SƲSSEX.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Sussex.
  • CANTIUM.
  • KENT.
    • ADDITIONS to KENT.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Kent.
    • Of the Arsenals for the Royal Navy in KENT.
  • DOBUNI.
  • GLOCESTERSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to GLOCESTERSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the DUKES.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Glocestershire.
  • OXFORDSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to OXFORDSHIRE.
  • CATTIEUCHLANI.
  • BƲCKINGHAMSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to BƲCKINGHAMSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the DUKES.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Buckinghamshire.
  • BEDFORDSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to BEDFORDSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing in Bedfordshire.
  • HERTFORDSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to HERTFORDSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Hertfordshire.
  • TRINOBANTES.
  • MIDDLESEX.
    • ADDITIONS to MIDDLESEX.
    • Earls of MIDDLESEX.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Middlesex, communicated by Mr. James Petiver.
  • ESSEX.
    • ADDITIONS to ESSEX.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Essex.
  • ICENI.
  • SOƲTH-FOLK or SƲFFOLK.
    • ADDITIONS to SƲFFOLK.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Suffolk.
  • NORFOLK.
    • ADDITIONS to NORFOLK.
    • Continuation of the EARLS and DUKES.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Norfokl.
  • CAMBRIDGESHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to CAMBRIDGESHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Cambridgeshire.
  • HƲNTINGDONSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to HƲNTINGDONSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
  • CORITANI.
  • NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
  • LEICESTERSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to LEICESTERSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
  • RƲTLANDSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to RƲTLANDSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
  • LINCOLNSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to LINCOLNSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Lincolnshire.
  • NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Nottinghamshire.
  • DERBYSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to DERBYSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Derbyshire.
  • CORNAVII.
  • WARWICKSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to WARWICKSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Warwickshire.
  • WORCESTERSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to WORCESTERSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
  • STAFFORDSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to STAFFORDSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the LORDS.
  • SHROPSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to SHROPSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Shropshire.
  • CHESHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to CHESHIRE.
  • SILURES.
  • HEREFORDSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to HEREFORDSHIRE.
    • Continuation of the VISCOUNTS.
    • letter
  • Pronunciation of the WELSH.
  • RADNORSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to RADNORSHIRE.
  • BRECKNOCKSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to BRECKNOCKSHIRE.
  • MONMOƲTHSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to MONMOƲTHSHIRE.
  • GLAMORGANSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to GLAMORGANSHIRE.
  • DIMETAE.
  • CAER-MARDHIN-SHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to CAER-MARDHIN-SHIRE.
  • PENBROKSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to PENBROKSHIRE.
  • CARDIGANSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to CARDIGANSHIRE.
  • ORDEVICES.
  • MONTGOMERYSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to MONTGOMERYSHIRE.
  • MEIRIONYDHSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to MEIRIONYDHSHIRE.
  • CAERNARVONSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to CAERNARVONSHIRE.
  • ANGLESEY.
    • ADDITIONS to ANGLESEY.
  • DENBIGHSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to DENBIGHSHIRE.
  • FLINTSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to FLINTSHIRE.
  • appendix on Welsh matters
    • PRINCES of WALES.
    • An INDEX of the Curiosities represented in the TABLE,
      • On the left-hand of the Table.
    • More rare Plants growing in Wales.
  • BRIGANTES.
  • YORKSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to the West-riding of YORKSHIRE.
  • EAST-RIDING.
    • ADDITIONS to the East-riding of YORKSHIRE.
  • NORTH-RIDING.
  • RICHMONDSHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to the North-Riding, and Richmondshire.
    • Continuation of the DUKES.
    • Continuation of the DUKES of RICHMOND.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Yorkshire.
  • The BISHOPRICK of DƲRHAM.
    • ADDITIONS to the BISHOPRICK of DƲRHAM.
    • More rare Plants growing in the Bishoprick of Durham.
  • LANCASHIRE.
    • ADDITIONS to LANCASHIRE.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Lancashire.
  • WEST MORELAND.
    • ADDITIONS to WESTMORELAND.
    • More rare Plants growing in Westmorland.
  • CƲMBERLAND.
    • VALLUM; OR, The PICTS WALL.
    • ADDITIONS to CƲMBERLAND.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • An Account of the Division of Cumberland by William the Conquerour amongst his Followers; taken out of two ancient Latin Manuscripts in the Library of the Dean and Chapter of Carlisle; carefully Collated by the Reverend Dr. Hugh Todd.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Westmoreland and Cumberland.
    • An Additional account of some more rare Plants observ'd to grow in Westmoreland and Cumberland, by Mr. Nicolson, Arch-deacon of Carlisle.
  • OTTADINI.
  • NORTH-HƲMBER-LAND.
  • ADDITIONS to NORTH-HƲMBER∣LAND.
    • Continuation of the EARLS.
    • More rare Plants growing wild in Northumberland.
• title page
• THE GENERAL HEADS IN Scotland, Ireland, and the Islands
• SCOTLAND.
  • Additions concerning SCOTLAND in general.
  • The Division of SCOTLAND.
  • ADDITIONS.
  • The Degrees of SCOTLAND.
  • The COURTS of JUSTICE.
  • GADENI or LADENI.
    • TEIFIDALE.
    • MERCHIA, MERCH, or MERS.
    • LAƲDEN, or LOTHIEN.
    • Additions to the GADENI.
  • SELGOVAE.
    • ANNANDALE.
    • NIDISDALE.
    • Additions to the SELGOVAE.
  • NOVANTES.
    • GALLOWAY.
    • CARRICT.
    • KYLE.
    • CƲNNINGHAM.
    • The Island GLOTTA or ARRAN.
    • Additions to the NOVANTES.
  • DAMNII.
    • CLƲYDESDALE.
    • LENNOX.
    • STERLING Sheriffdom.
    • Additions to the DAMNII.
  • CALEDONIA.
    • FIFE.
    • STRATHERN.
    • ARGATHELIA or ARGILE.
    • CANTIRE.
    • LORN.
    • BRAID ALBIN.
    • PERTHSHIRE.
    • ANGƲS.
    • MERNIS.
    • MARR.
    • BƲQƲHAN.
    • MƲRRAY.
    • LOQHƲABRE.
    • ROSSE.
    • SƲTHERLAND.
    • CATHNES.
    • STRATH-NAVERN.
    • Additions to CALEDONIA.
  • The Roman Wall in SCOTLAND.
• map
• IRELAND, AND The British Islands.
  • The BRITISH OCEAN.
  • IRELAND.
    • The Names of such as came with Dermic Mac Morrog into Ireland.
  • The Government of the Kingdom of IRELAND.
  • The Courts or Tribunals of IRELAND.
  • The Division of IRELAND.
  • MOMONIA, or MOUNSTER.
    • The County of KERRY.
    • DESMONIA or DESMOND.
    • VODIAE or CORIONDI.
    • Comitatus Corcagiensis; commonly, The County of Cork.
    • The County of WATERFORD.
    • The County of LIMERICK.
    • The County of TIPPERARY.
  • LAGENIA, or LEINSTER.
    • BRIGANTES, or BIRGANTES.
    • The County of KILKENNY.
    • The County of CATERLOGH.
    • QƲEENS-COƲNTY.
    • The KING's-COƲNTY.
    • The County of KILDAR.
    • The County of WEISFORD.
    • CAƲCI.
    • The County of DIVELIN or DƲBLIN.
  • METH.
    • The County of METH.
    • WEST-METH.
    • The County of LONGFORD.
  • CONAGHT.
    • TWOMOND or the County of CLARE.
    • The County of GALLWAY.
    • The County of MAIO.
    • The County of SLEGO.
    • The County of LETRIM.
    • The County of ROSCOMAN.
    • The Lords of CONAGHT.
  • ULSTER.
    • The County of LOƲTH.
    • The County of CAVON.
    • The County of FERMANAGH.
    • The County of MONAGHAN.
    • The County of ARMAGH.
    • The County of DOWN.
    • The County of ANTRIM.
    • The County of COLRAN.
    • The County of TIR-OEN.
    • The County of DONEGALL or TIR-CONEL.
  • section
  • The O-NEALS, and their Rebellions in our Age.
  • The Antient and Modern Customs of the IRISH.
• The smaller ISLANDS in the British Ocean.
  • A CHRONICLE of the KINGS of MAN.
  • A Continuation of the foregoing History, collected out of other Authors.
  • Additions to the ISLE of MAN.
  • Additions to the ORCADES.
  • section
  • The THULE of the Ancients. By Sir Robert Sibbald.
• The Preface to the Annals of Ireland.
• THE ANNALS of IRELAND.
  • This Continuation following is took from a Manuscript Chronicle, in the Hands of Henry Marleburgh.
• INDEX.
• ADVERTISEMENT.
• An APPENDIX, containing some short ADDITIONS and EMENDATIONS.