The history of Great Britain : from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius CæsarWritten on a new plan . luIo dmvvur-Mahlvn *irence/ier A Scale offfORomcmMHes -lmim„| I H-j 1 4=^ S0l. leTi&>arusy\ Sarum sr //ic/t^p, § ,/tes\<£ London^ \55\ i/iboraw \tEqoertpn ofWight. The British Channel ,-;/ APPENDIX, *j 05 NUMBER IV. ANTONINI ITER BRITANNIARUM. Antoninus*s Itinerary of Britain. THIS moft valuable remain of antiquity was probably com- No. at the command of fome of thofe Roman Empe- rrors who bore the name of Antoninus 5 though fome additionsmight be made to it
The history of Great Britain : from the first invasion of it by the Romans under Julius CæsarWritten on a new plan . luIo dmvvur-Mahlvn *irence/ier A Scale offfORomcmMHes -lmim„| I H-j 1 4=^ S0l. leTi&>arusy\ Sarum sr //ic/t^p, § ,/tes\<£ London^ \55\ i/iboraw \tEqoertpn ofWight. The British Channel ,-;/ APPENDIX, *j 05 NUMBER IV. ANTONINI ITER BRITANNIARUM. Antoninus*s Itinerary of Britain. THIS moft valuable remain of antiquity was probably com- No. at the command of fome of thofe Roman Empe- rrors who bore the name of Antoninus 5 though fome additionsmight be made to it afterwards, when new military-ways werelaid, and new towns and ftations built. It feems to have beendefigned, in general, to give the Roman emperors, and theircivil and military officers, a diftinCt idea of the fituation, ex-tent, and principal places of the feveral provinces of that prodi-gious empire; and, in particular, to be a directory to the Ro-man troops in their marches. For it contains the names of thetowns and ftations on the feveral military-ways, with the num-ber of miles between each of thefe towns, and that which floodnext to it, on the fame road
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