Magna Brittanica; being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain . other, « IMP. VESP. VII. T. IMP. V. COSS. Horfley obferves, that Camden gives us this account only from hearfay, andhe therefore confiders thefe Infcriptions, as being of doubtful authority : which isrendered more fo, by giving at the fame time the title of imperator to Vef-pafian, Titus, and Domitian.* It is not known whence came the Infcription,DEAE. NVMPHAE. BRIG., which was firfl noticcd by Selden, and afterwardsgiven by Gale, in his Commentary on the Itinerary of Antoninus, among theChefter
Magna Brittanica; being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain . other, « IMP. VESP. VII. T. IMP. V. COSS. Horfley obferves, that Camden gives us this account only from hearfay, andhe therefore confiders thefe Infcriptions, as being of doubtful authority : which isrendered more fo, by giving at the fame time the title of imperator to Vef-pafian, Titus, and Domitian.* It is not known whence came the Infcription,DEAE. NVMPHAE. BRIG., which was firfl noticcd by Selden, and afterwardsgiven by Gale, in his Commentary on the Itinerary of Antoninus, among theChefter Infcriptions. Horfley defcribes a fmall ftatue of ftone, found near the river of Chefler,(in the poflefTion of Mr. Prefcot) : it had a Phrygian bonnet, and held a torch, The names of Pontius, MamiUanui, yfn/tjianus iff Vettonaiius, which appear to be the family-names in this infcription, are all of them to be found in Gruters Corpus Jnfcrlblionum. ^ P. 192. N. 67. fig. VI. See Hollands Camdens Britannia (fol. 11^37.) p. 611. Brit. Rom, p. 316. Ibid/ itis figured at p. 192. N. 67. fig. J. I as. \^M ^ \
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