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The defcription of Briotvtaibolu at ne foies front bration byon s of raine 02 al ate fo fhickebpon them,as ifqreat Drop man iuclt , no haile Thould haue nefeended from absue thetr force, Knowing hbich tate to turne him from foareat a biolence. with that Albion ano bis potcer faft and,albeit cp cante ae ifo ratoatd oe n (as 3 tes to qooucr into Ztalic,and opanthis occafioveme n that Leftrigoanbbisttiue (ishomt Dfpais bis granol Leftriga, enes ) di erereife qreat anigenes ther bad placed over the Fanig isingdonte,but alfa oie bis eouer oncli ie,not tprann inrtethe por {vere thus difcomfited and flatite, pet the name that be ned brite 3 gaane bute this Aland died 1ot, but fillinremai the 1116. be finte of ISaute, tho arctuing bere fore Chk and 28 5« afterthe creation of the world, tuhabiten round a Acieinmnotettation of iudyprinces as. .Doreo uer he was it had bene not onelie changed tt trto Wattaine (atter peares) but to 6 called Albion, bythe (pace of about Peptune had reeiti, thenr all af fhat lic fcattered round aboutit, be called bout him inmtolt intolerable mance dalit, Vet Timen kphorus,ar fer the fante maner, fo that Aibion twas faid in time ta of be Britanniarwm infula ma. vima, that ts , Lhe greatett if of shombe havalreavicconceiuca this opinton,that twhicy ple ,, WBritaine of name the beare that Hles thofe t eucr,i thep bad orice gottenfot into any tegton thatfo nicalfo confirmeth, a Strabo in his firff and fecond cs 02 v {would not be long per they did by foute mean Dee bakes denicth not. Chere are foie,{hich btterlic 20 e ther 3 ,not onelicettablith thetv feats, but alfa inereat , do Waute of namie bir toke Jland this that nieng their limits to the better maintenance of themfelues affichte it rather to be fo called of the rich mettals ant their potteritic fox euermoze.Lobe fhoat therefore, fomctime carried from the mines there into all the affect the glants,and great pattices, 02 urightte nreit af {world as growing inthe fame. Vibius Sequefter alt fhe world had con{pired andflainethe aforfain Dhris, faith that Calabzia was fometinte called Writannia, oneliefor that he tuas ant obffacie vito themin theit ob immenfins affluentiam totins delitia atque v bertatis , that tpraunens dealing;Derculesbis formefarnannd Latwas to be found herein . Other contend that it abin, Lubim, 02 Libius in the renengeof his fathers Chould be twitter with 7 (Pritannia.) All Mic opin Death, proclaimed opert Wwarres againt thenrail, ano ons as 3 ablolutelie Denie not, fo Ff Wwillinglic leane going fom placetaplace , heceafen not to fpotle their mraner,fith the anftingdomes,and theretwithall to bill them with great 30 bintonone of thenrin peremptozie quiticof ourbittorte carrieth me iithall onto the fox contage that fell into bis hands. sinailie, hauing as mecindgements, And forthe famecaufe J retec them Lomnim, Mong fundsie ofper ouercome the Lomnimio2Gerioz allo,vbich nerinethe aforefatd denominationfrom rte Geriones. ‘esi Epatie, and onderflanding that UAeftrigo ann tona the nym), in following Werto2 (02 Prucus 02 his fornies did pet remaine in Stalie , he directed bis Prytus the fone of Araxa') trhtch izitona twas boone biage into thofe parts,and tabing the kingdonteof the in Creta daughter to Darsandfled bpfea fromthence Celtsiin his wate; he remained fora feafon with Lu. ontelie to efcape the billanie of Minos, trho attempted cus the king of that countric, hhere he alfo maried his onNes, Salather. fettlenarthe mightitit hingnomsof the world,as men Kets, ---Fatn Gyronologie 4 bane tpoken more atlarge. ‘Borgion, cheffer, that tt houlobe called Anglestand,o2angels thattide, and therefore fending for his brother Bergi- on anbiof the Dechaves (there he alfo retard as fu *pacante o2d and gouernour) they foiried theivpotvers, Pomporins QD fated ouerinto Jfrance. Weing arrined there it mae Wasnot long'per.thep met with Hercules and hisars "hes gue ueate brite the moukiof the rinertalled Koen ( 92 fhouldforfake the authozitic of Galfride , 4 tpouldra- fiyere ¥ bane madea moze large rebevfall. Ftisaltogither tmyertinent,todifcute chether Der cules came ite this Jland after the neath of Albion,o2 not, although that bp anancient monument feene of late,as fheare, amd the cape of Wartland 02 Parcland inthe Welk countrie(called Premontorivm Hercules tt oD fime)biners of our Bettiantiquaries da gather great likelibod thathe Hould alfo be bere. Wut ith bis pz fence o2 abfence maketh nothing with the alteration ot eaP: t4- the Rhodanus ) there pappened a'crucll conflict bes 5° the name of this ourregion andcountrie,and fo Teard) tineene them, iibich: Hercules and bis men were like to haus loft the Dav, forthat they: were inmance Aweatien with long wares'; and theie munition fore Wwatted in tho lat viage that be had wade for Spain, ~Deredpon Wercules percetuing: the courages of his Ahuldiours omeghat to abate, and fring the tuantof Attillerie like to bothe cante of bis fatalldaicand pres out thether the fav monument was but fone token ¢- OF the Celts Heliueten from an elurper (that dailicin: Morked oparhia,vauding fundsie cities and polos, of \ i Wpoceplaced: amongthe Aips called OWNO NAME,anpother allocueninbiso~ne atter hing: Nelo MAtrise Sreatlic weakened by sglevats otbis.bretnen. Dethis inuention of dace? bhi Ke lort tteomunetl thai Xupiter father onto warcules ( SMAI Nne, other but Dinris) is het lie that thep were onelte canton bp the sisient motion audinorktig of the fea, in the.timc of the fond;ibichit anothermatter moze profitable than bis emai. As forthe (pedie and timelie: inbabitation thee of 5 this is: mine Opinion tebeits sat it eas Pera j % ite Breland, « then the ies thould come brite bs out of Sarmatia,o2 ftom further totward the nosth ethe Scithts an pperboreans,as petit is neerteine. Jfo2 though the Scotith hiftortes dm carrie great countenatice of ces OTA Sfetwornonations canrtuftlie their antiquitie in this Pland: pet(to fatefreclic ahat Qa 4Je};boaft themfelues to haue con: -thinke ) J {udge them rather to haue ffolne in hither 3) <e) tinued fithence their conntrie within the (pace of 100. peares before Cyt, than to 4 Ak 25 twas fir replenithen , without bauecontinuedbere fo long as thep themfelnes pre ay) 5 2\y any mirture, mioze 02 lefle ,of 6o tend,ifmp contecure be anp thing.Betz denice not,but (SS (a3) ©.) foweine inbabitants;no more -_-that asthe Pics were long planted in ths Zand bes a? AR ie) SS can this our Zland,hofe man -_foxe the Scotsaduenturedfo (cttle themfelues alto in LF eANGY SF fla commodities hane off allw Wrltaine;(o the Scots did offen aduenture hither to rob matted like that of the Irifhmens, a drawing ma suitlibx 6.cap-7 Howwbeitin the end beconsinnesd ith manie forts of people, and iwere(as FJ mapcall them) Cap.4. arough thinon bis backe,the haveof his heav all to be diflant fromthe maine coult comeinta the arkoP inife called {utons,Wites,Oothes 02 CGetesandoUar Jed in Albion, criple Withabow bent in one hand ¢aclub inthe other, S. Auguitine hab twell-confidercd;, he wonkd never tedion the Fle of MWzitaine , of Which bis fonne Galba fvas aftertward difpoleticn . Wut affer the come ming of the Romans , it is hard fo fap with bow mante fozts of people te tere datlie peftered,almoft tn eucrie ited . Jfo2 as thep planted their fortvome legions in the moft fertile places of the realme, andtibere they might bel lic fox the fafegard of their ~conqueffs fo thei armies div commontlie cOnfikok What fundrie nations haue dwel- reeted inthis honouroflater times (as foe baue bene elfetthere, among the Celts framed , ¢ thofelike an old haueatken hot fuch creatures, ascdinen in Glands At fouding the feuerall names of this land, bfferlic milking in the meane feafon their aeutfes, thich make Hengift the onlic parentof thelaterdenominas fion,Whereas Ccbert ,bicaule his anceftours defeens dedfromthe Angles one of the frenations Hat came Iutth the Sarons info Wettaine (for they were not all of one, butof diners countrics, as Angles, Sarons, Germans ,, Stwitsers , Porwentens, Jutes others dals, andall compzebended bnder the name of Sar: 4o a confufed mirture of all other countries and nations ons,bicanfeof Wengift the Daron and his companie then lining in the tworld. Wotwbeit , 7 thinkeit bet, that firit arriued here befoxe anteof theother) anothers --bicanfe thep pid all beare thetitle of Komanis, to re to haning now the monardie and pzehemtinence in -teine onelie that name for them all, albeit thep iwere maner of this tahole Bland, called the fame afferthe fwofull ghefts to this our Sland: fith that with them nameof the countrie front Kbhence he deriuedbiso2ts came all maner of dice and bicious lining, all rfot and erceffe of bebauiour inte our conntric,abich their legt, i). Angla, neither thatfoener deriuation as zugul,as onsbzought bither front each comer of thetr Domintfroma cozner of the Wola bearing fate, ohauing ons: for there twas no prouince buter them front ought to dw at all in that bebalfe, fibence thep hao not fernitours, Y 50 @ tbo anonea ahScots, apeople mired of the Soke : 3 2 cithian and Spantth blod , hoult-arrine here out of 2°! nie mencaptiue atterbimin chaines) ts but fmailic aSout ouerthrolve at hand , tteame {nodenlie inte his uailable';and therefore 3 palke tf oucr as hot incident © mind to will nach of them tonefena himfelfeby throws: fomp purpofe,Mefther will F {pend anp fimo tn the Oe Swrabo taba, AN Monesiat, his. entice , whereof there laiegreat ©° fermination, ihether Wettaine had beerte fomefinie a diag"un teatteren:inthe place. Xbe policie wasno parcell of the maine,although it fyouln iwell fem H to fonenpablither than bearkcned onto and putinerecey baurbene:bicanfethat before the general floud of Honey hereby thop fo preuatled in the ena 3 that Berew Poab;ive do not rean af Flands,norethaniofbils and des-lwan the field, their extanies fuere patito fight, ballies. Wherfare as WildenArguisalfo noteth in bts and Albion aia his brother vot Mlaine.and buries inthat Pilotoyhic and tractatiomof meteors, itis verte like Plot, Khns was Writainerivofa tyrant , Lucusking "king of Deuiaricushintg ofthe Siweflionslining in bis landé, for tehich in our time ive Do pronounce tt Eng: time, be affivineth him not onelicfobothe mighticlt inid.And this ts all(vight bonozable)that J haueto fap, 30 Princeof all the alles, but alfa to bold brger his fub- 4° ther leane to the report of Parthenius, fbereof elfve Ju the meane time Albion onderfanding hot Her rules intendedto make warresagaint his brotherIe. frigo, hethought qavif it were yoihible to fop bins and pofleffions , He Dinfoen the countrie among fuch Orekes for along time, bynoneothernamethan al: princes and capteines as he in bis arrinall here hav Grectans, bion,and to fate the truth,cuen bnto Aleranvers dates, ded out of Grecia toithhint. kiow the as aypeareth bpthe twords of Ariffotle in his we mundo, Fromhenceforth Z deo not find any foundreportof vonage, nante Britat in other nation thatfoeuer, that fhoula aduenture bither nia, ag ap- and to the time of Wtolomie: noftwithitanding that pare al fo $5ante,as 4 haue fata, had changed the fame intowWet. to divell, and alter the fate of the land, bntill the Ixo» Diodoru Sy mane emperours fubduen it to their Dominion , fa &C, befoze the taine,manic bundzed peares before, comming of After Brutus J do not find that anic men attemp: --uing of a few Galles , (and thofe peradnenture of Cefar, ted to change it againe,bntill the time that Theovofius, 20 Welgie) tho firtt comming over torob and pilfer opon in the daies of Galentinianus and Uialens endenou_-the coafts, didafterivard plant themfelues fo. altogt ted, tithe remembzanceof thefive aforefain Emper ‘thernere butothe thor, ana there builocd fundzie cirours,focall it Valentia,as Marcellinus fatth.ibutas ties and totvnes which they named affer thofe of the this devife toke no holdamiorg thecommon fo2t, foif maine, fromibence thep came bute bs. Andthis is retained fill the nameof Weitaine,bntillthereigneof snot onelic tobe gathered ont of Cefar there he tel: CEcbert, whoabout the 8oo.peareof Orace,andfirkof tethof ytaine of fet purpole ,but alfo elfe-there, as his reigne,gaue forth anefpectalledia,vated at Wine in his fecond bokealitic after thebeqinning: for fpea- fovauifyand make bir one of bis paramours: but fa yanghter Walathea ,andbegata forme byhir, calling Galatese Himatter bis mothsrs name Galates, of thom inmyp s, fiowof ourgland,thich was knotone butomoffof the fome of the) alfo peclare his foueretgntit oucrthe reff ofthe Sands nre nota little incouraged it thelebisdaings by Peptu s his fatherabe thirtted areatly to leaue bistrriy. forne 5 hifen Mhootlic after the viuifion of the cath, F024 ‘from Cham., and not ontelie annered the fame to bis read that tenieach captette and his companic had ofoie Dominfon , but brought all (uch in like fort as he their portions atignes vnto them bp Moakinthepars found here of the line of Saphet , inte miferable ferui tition that be made of the fihole among his polter' tudcandmoft ertreame thzalvome. Afterhimalfo,and tic , thep neuer ceafen toitraucil and fearth out the within leffe thant fire hundzed and tive peares,came bifermolf parts of thefame , ontill thepfoundout WByutethe fonne of Syluius witha gteattrainecf the , thetr bounds allotten , ann had feene and detwed thetr pofteritic of the nifperten Drotans324. thigs:‘ayons. limits , enen tnt the berie poles . Ft thall {uffice rendering the like courtefie punto the Chemminits as Chemmt therefoe gnelic to haue touched thefe things inthis -thep haddwne before dnto the fern of Farhet, brought ™*manner a favre off , and in returning to our pur- 1, them alfotbolie onderbis rule and gouernance, and pafe,to proceed twitthe reff concerning the denomina-_difpoflelfing the pegres ¢ inferio2 ofnersof their lands fe of his fonne : tbhich Dion and Wergion , tn the pefen mouthof Rhod were billed by Werculesat the Sppaine bpthe Cev as the fain Yercules pated out of tabe gatherSntong the quuitersnot pniuorthie f the Celts, pred.At haypenred in time of Lucus kingo a. The defcription ofBritaine. feigned tothz ned rnel geurr ad geuc pe fatd Aibion had gout fo proterd, terithe e of feauci pearesif here tt this coumtivie bp the fpac biother Bergion cane to patie that both he and pis anus, Samotheans. red {undzie princes and famous capteinesof the fold §=-_and freale out of Jreland,and twerefinallie called in bp foconquer and fuboue the fame bnito their otonefubiection. Manic forts of people therfore hauecomein ht ther ano fettlen themfelues here inthisZle,anvficft of all other, a parcelof thelinage and pofteritie of Ja the Meats 02 Picts( as the Romans named themt,bes canfethep painted their bovies) tobelpe them againft the Writains , affer the Hhich thep fo planted them -_-seluesin thefeparts,that bnto our timethat portion of whet, bionght it by Samothes in the roro.affer the the landcannot hecleanfevof them. 3 find alfa thatas creation of Adam. Wotwbeit in procelleof time ,and after they bad inviffcrentlic replenifhed anvfurnityes this Jland With people(thich Was Doneinthefpace of 235- peates ) Albion the giant afore mentioned, repats redbither vithacompanic of bisotonerace proceeding _-thefe Scots twere reputed for the moll Scithian-like andbarbarons nation, and longeft twithout letters 5 fo thep bfed commontie to fFeale oner info 1zitaine in leather fhetwes,and began to belpe the ids about o2 -_-not long befoze the beginning of Cefars time, Fuaheto D.tf, io* |
