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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… prior to the invasion of the Romans, who, according to Tacitus and other historians, having, under the conduct of …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of which it was formerly the chief town. According to Tacitus, Agricola, when he had conquered that district, …
Grey's Debates of the House of Commons
… Inquisition of Spain, a few shall suffer rather than many. Tacitus calls it "a good Government for a man to do what he …
A History of the County of Somerset
… Somerset, as elsewhere, the aboriginal element was Iberic. Tacitus describes the Silures, probably from information … their conqueror Agricola, and recorded by his son-in-law Tacitus. In this district at this time they had probably been …
Calendar of State Papers, Ireland
… writings a little too much imitate the succinctness of Tacitus, which for a man to write to a Council is not held so …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… difficulties daily increase. The difficulty made about the Tacitus and the other is only against the credit of the said …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… to Davison. I now fulfil my promise to send you Cornelius Tacitus talking French, and pray you to excuse my delay; for … I believe the Estates will bear in mind this sentence of Tacitus, pace dubia, tutius bellum. It is much to be wished …
Calendar of State Papers, Scotland
… you know, the book upon hunting by Foullet, Cornelius Tacitus, a book of tales by [Monsieur de Venlise?] and [La …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Elizabeth, 1601-3
… Waynman. 107, line 2, dele comma between Cornelius and Tacitus. 115, line 8, for Sir Edward read Sir Ed. Carey. 140, …