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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… near this place, after having been repulsed by the Britons, in his attempt to land at Dover. Dr. Halley has …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… departure of the Romans it was taken possession of by the Britons first, and by the Saxons afterwards, on their … near this place, between Folkestone and Hythe, between the Britons under king Vortimer, and the Saxons, who were … by some heavy weapon. Probably those at Hythe were of the Britons, and those at Folkestone of the Saxons, who were …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… conjectures supposed to have been the remains of the Britons, slain in a bloody battle, fought on the shore …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… cities of Britain, tells us, this place was called by the Britons, Caer Meguiad, or as others have it, Megwad, no doubt …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… from the continent, he saw all the cliffs covered by the Britons in arms, and observed, what would render the … that the sea being narrow, and pent in by the hills, the Britons could easily throw their darts from thence upon the …
The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… Provinciarum, ANDERIDA, and sometimes Anderidos; by the Britons, Caer Andred, and afterwards by the Saxons, the … into Hampshire. It was called by them Andredwald; by the Britons, Coit-Andred; and now by us, the Weald. This was one … have been still accounted a port of great strength by the Britons, and to have been used by them as one of their …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… prince, who married the daughter of the King of the Britons some time after the year 4321 from the creation of …
A Survey of London
… those walles of stone might bee builded by Hellen, yet the Britons, (I know) had no skill of building with stone, as it …
Survey of London
… Presents', that is, items of value and curios shipped by Britons in India. A broad timber staircase was inserted as …
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