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A Survey of London
… Csar, and he defended them. The chiefe gouernment of the Britons, and ordering of the warres, was then by common … made continuall warre vpon the Cities adioyning, but the Britons being mooued with the Romans inuasion, had resolued … assault it in two seuerall places at once, whereupon the Britons, beeing not able to endure the force of the Romans, …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… 596, to preach the Christian religion to the unbelieving Britons. He had come part of the way on his journey, when …
A History of the County of Buckingham
… in the neighbourhood of St. Mary's Church. 77 In 571 the Britons were driven from Aylesbury by the West Saxon Prince …
A History of the County of Bedford
… a member of the West-Saxon royal house, captured from the Britons a great part of the future shires of Oxford and …
Annales Cestrienses
… fecit. 3 166 From this Eleutherus, Lucius, king of the Britons, sought by letter to be made a christian, together … Antoninus, S. Eleutherus the pope made the king of the Britons a christian. clxxvij (Indictio xij). 177 (Indiction …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… pass over the river Medway. It was probably called by the Britons Durobriv, from the British word Dour Water, and the … names of many places, and might signify among the antient Britons and Gauls, a bridge, or passage over a river; since …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… that of Caer, Kent, (the city of Kent) as Nennius and the Britons called it from the Saxon name. The Latinists … that one Rud-hudibras, or Lud-hudibras, a king of the Britons, founded this city almost nine hundred years before … continuing the name by which they found it called by the Britons, the Roman Durovernum being, seemingly, no other than …
Magna Britannia
… Carlisle There is no doubt that this city, called by the Britons Caerleyl or Caer-leol, was the Luguvallum of the …