U S g L ^ A T U R-A L H I
tG Koine arid «.-Aagtsifesfet Triumph thereupon: In the Gpmfe
of; the Conduit of Ofiorius Scapula - the Legate, it is remarkable
'Wh3 tHB5^M^NSMK1}
ercitus) *
tion, wt^i«5ft-lrer tfasbpifc%;ii#fe,
thttfd Brittin^ ifihabitihg ct>dfe>'Barts*'- herbeing indfflc^vt&ak-
unto by the Pigs of Lead found in the Ground, and havlagthis
Inferiptiori-'hfi the® j - 1'! • ■ --- ■ ;■ Sflf fir-1
J IMP. - DSQMIT.- ^
- Wc find-the Provinces aboutthe .Brigantes^ Silyre^gnd^Qrdp-
wicbsj- fub.dued .by QJforms, and coqlidering the Situation,,
p r r as it Iks ^^ ^ef^ ^PrQ yMiG es, its potimprabablebut
the Twiftti^-jkgi<m-ro^t;^:i^s;T ^ e ;1^pncai)a^;Jb^ei.
In. the Reignj oi¥ke&u[^T%4s^ajpqngft others, was accpppted a
ftandingLegion in Britain, as appears by that in Tscg% Hife.
Lib. a. aa. Cum vexillis Nen*0 Secundaque, ( j vicefimx Briianica-
rum Lsgionum. Upojk oifiming^pf ffigjEmpiie by V$<0 pi, we
find it hers ufld®pthe;Condu€toof. Rqfcim (c) and very
difficultly drawn- jtp; jfweM; :A$egiamfe to the-new.- Emperor:
And he that confiders the. Succefspf dgrtcoJa:in his Broconfullhip
of Britain under that Emperor, and particularly in thefe Parts,
will be induced farther to believe, the laid Legion had its Refifiefifee
fojrej! I ahd Lrom.dhentk-fet’s;
called Cejtrixi) or Oaerttefif in
{ifSeldm&6k s thereforerepbpciletheBajipgpf
huty, SEmeriii Julmmmp JTgimum ibi rfjidereg by applying, ƒ«%;
ficckifn to: fddius. I; .j^rKolaJthe;| Lieutenant, n-anch pot. to
C&Jkri
w m
H (a},ektfl>k c. '(b y -M ju fin ^ m ^ r .^ --^ M A ^icohm axyn^Lcgiom fa rfc ad $ g r * ‘
men turn rranfgrejfa prapofait. (di) In Not. in Polydbion.
r¥ WCASHI RjE^CH E jS .m R E, dkl. ~
j ;- Letythough iti&eredibfethk-Placemightfe#c®m©epnfid^Jbld
- frora the folongRefiden.ee of a Legiontor Legions § | § j l j j |
'k g a neceffary Confequence of drawing a Confluence of con-'
quered Tfiftakp to: them,
not eafie to believe it did improve and advance to the Denomination
and Grandeur of a City,: be&iffOfe wasui&ka,,Colony bp
an Imperial Charter. Had k J^a,T;#^^affl:.or.Hans>Town
u^ng its own private Laws and Cuftoms, or had it-been a City-
in the Tims of Bef^dfian,; SeptfflWSr&etay .fit’s likely
toe-Hiftory had ^
N-;cO Q;L. 0 A^Oi]iiG^fiiK¥m¥ 1
| T h a t'C om ^ i mod valuabfe5 f e of Antiquity,' and* to be
$#***> {whal S m W M S k f a
thatrL^^p-c al%’gtpyedf,by
the J^n^ry;,-|{^it^.to.^e.,Smpprorv< ^Q a a p ^ P ^ |whflrf|n
itis .fefiPs ihKrtgd,r •
L©G; SfX.: -Sflfc-T. ,m . rfc. ■<$$:, .•
That £vpm.\Ea^a^ Twenty Mihv.
Chefter.' This'too proves the Refidence ef th^ Twe-ptiet^i ^
gibn heiey- and if the Itinerary be as ancieijil; Ja s fome-afiertfit, - we
ma7 hbaft Qf ateh-grsateEa^ifiqtoiy itlra^we pretend tofi but
quitting that, we ak not to ’queftiop’ bpt oitoCl very ancient, and
of good Authority. ( Z\ ’ 1 ' jt> ^
As_ fof the foremention’d Coin of deta, it is unqueftionable,
^nu it is probable Chejler was made a Colony in the Year of
Chrifty-sn-i,
Another
(a) In Cheshire.