Cornelii Taciti de vita Agricolae . /ia//en, 1909, pp. 363-400, 430, 543; and compare for mediaevalevidence Luciani de laude Cestrie , ed. Miss M. V. Taylor, 1912, pp. 23,46. Zimmer was mainly anxious to prove direct Roman intercoursebetween Roman Gaul and Ireland, and rather neglected the trade betweenWest England and Gaul. An interesting inscription of a. d. 237 (Rev.£t. Anciennes, 1922, pp. 236 ff.) was discovered at Bordeaux in 1921,commemorating the erection of an altar to Dea Tutela BoudigCa) bya sevir Augustalis of York and Lincoln, in fulfilment of a vow made onsetting out from York fo
Cornelii Taciti de vita Agricolae . /ia//en, 1909, pp. 363-400, 430, 543; and compare for mediaevalevidence Luciani de laude Cestrie , ed. Miss M. V. Taylor, 1912, pp. 23,46. Zimmer was mainly anxious to prove direct Roman intercoursebetween Roman Gaul and Ireland, and rather neglected the trade betweenWest England and Gaul. An interesting inscription of a. d. 237 (Rev.£t. Anciennes, 1922, pp. 236 ff.) was discovered at Bordeaux in 1921,commemorating the erection of an altar to Dea Tutela BoudigCa) bya sevir Augustalis of York and Lincoln, in fulfilment of a vow made onsetting out from York for Bordeaux. He was evidently a negotiator. 2138 d IN I ROD! (I ION in the da) i ol Agri< ola, and in tl I centur) a dlpdt foi stores than an ordinary fori 01 I I the route led on through whal i iorthumbei land, it Wood burn and I ligh ll Redesdate. Roman \ (G& r,.A« NORTH 1) AND I HAND Q Ltgionary FortrtjitjO ForLr ? Small Tbwjit land modem namri ,Lando* upm iOOfrrt high. camp n and mounting Cheviot, it sp< 1 Scotland, and descended into the basin of the Iskirting Jedburgh, it reached the Tweed at Nol Melrose fori of Trimontium). Hence it ran up across the Lammermuir hills, and descended to the Fortha tritlc cast of Edinburgh (fort .it In. THE CONQUEST OF BRITAIN li On the western route Carlisle (Luguvallium) seems to havebeen reached by the Romans as early as Thesouthern portion of the east-coast route is still better attestedas Agricolan. Corbridge had unquestionably been occupied in his time, and the road Dere-street from York through PierceBridge to Corbridge must have been made either by or beforehim, though some of the forts along it may have been addedat a later Passing to the sections of these two routes which lie northof Tyne and Solway, we find our evidence to be good only forthe eastern road. Here excavation has shown that the smallfort at Cappuck, three miles east of Jedburgh, and the muchlarger fort of Trimonti
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