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 39 z THE HISTORY :Book I. — J Richard p. 50.— 4 Pliny lib, vli. c. 56. — - Strabo p. 265." — ? laid concerning the ifland Richard has ftrangely applied to the, Silures, of Wales, deqeived.by the likenefs of the name, p» 21* — 8 Borlafe's Scilly Iflands p. $3, 58, 59, 62, 63, and 85. — 9 Hero* dotus p. 254. and Strabo p. 265.— 10 Strabo ibid,— " Polybius* who lived about 180 years before Chri ft ;, p. 290 and 29 u Amftel. 1670. — " 'Strabo .p. 30 s.— 1 ' Ch. iii. f. 3. — lv Di odor us p. 347.—? 13 Bede's Hilt, lib. i. c. 3. .and lib, iv. c. > aad Diodorus. ibid. -r- x6 Camden c. 899, 467, 411, 21 J, 237, 199, 205, &c. — 17 Bor- lafe p. 88. — " Camden c. 47. and 757.— 19 Richard p. 17. and Solimis c. 22. — *° Itin. Curiof. p. 5, 1 r, and 15. — *' Itin* Cur. p. 1 19, Camden c 468, and Mona p. 14 and 115. There is 9U0 a large plain on the edge of the fea near Hy 11 -lake in Chefhin** vhich is equally called Mejs or Meals, where General Schomberg encamped his army before it was embarked for the reduction of Ireland in the reign of King William (Leigh's N. Hift. b. I. p. 39.) — " Strabo p. 265. and Caefar p. 88. — ts Diodorus p. 347* -«—** Mela lib* iii. c. 6.— as Strabo p.- 265, 305, and 307.—" Ta- citus Ann. lib* xiv. c. 33. — * 7 Tacitus ibid ft Antoninus* s Iter j and 4. and Richard's Iter 15, Notkia, Richard Iter i$ f andPto* kmy. — * 8 Ptolemy and Richard p. 27. — * 9 Antoninus and Richard iUd M Richard p, 27. and 18, and Iter 15. — 3 ° Pliny lib, xii. c. 8* ^r il Solinus c. 22, — ,m Martial lib. Speft. Ep. 7. and lib. xiv. E« fp+ Camden p. 194, Juvenal Sat. 4, and Camden p. 2.— 3I Gra- tius p. z6.— u Camden p. z+ in. THESE were the multiplied advantages which our Britiflx anceftots received from the fettlement of the Remans among them. The mechanical afts that had been preyipufljr purfue4 in the cdunty were confiderably improved* Apd arts previoufljr
 * Pliny lib. viu c. 56.- — 7 SoJinus c. 22. What this author has*
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