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Show ooBhefictBookeof" > n en atthe firkt there werenotmaniememi oe Ghaldza,itcametg pa Cee fion oftoongs ; they nefle ofAnniusdid bear "=~ Theftateof Celis, Ghiehby thetwit rethe ‘Apvition oftheir flourte Anniss in come the the Celts. 5 fora %7-/per erm be. 2. borMagusof thich totorrespiersare tures mticio? of demGeogr. began fomewhat bel in Prolomit, dno Anroninusa painfull foarrher:nfcities, niabethsmention of them wenetoward the ealt, and fone 16 fa < - -shetnnald foureofthenrbere inWBeitaine, Sttomagas, eo parts ofthe greatmaineland:diverswentalianok Ponlomagns. Peomagus o feekethem dwelling placcs, neither Maid. Prifeaffirme,thatin the dates of Plinie,the Writens largeandMandan tir byiefejatterthis manen: Ilepenes Derfis\adagus Fgfidehanarity\ iit ferat herbaruns vives culrimg deortein, Derfepoltfacit siaMagospridentia triplex. ThePerGanstermehim Magus,that the courleof ftarres dooth knowe, 2 The powerofherbs,and worfhip due 2 this land, 1» ' Lhefecond Chapter. : toGod that man-dosthowe, Amothes the firt begat ten fonne of anypet callenbp 3° Poles Meledy , by: others Bythreefold knowledge,thus the name OfMagiisthicn doothprowe. ave eft eae thethirs king-of the Celts fuccenen bis Cyrny father\spagqus nuxoucrnementof the countric of | Py Sonne Wis, rece(ued for his portion (according to the report of Gallia, and theFle Samothea,uhereinasGD (Caius °° /% twriteth)he founded rertaine publitse places fh2 thent ofMagus, Wolfgangus Lazius) all the that peofetfen leatning , sibich Berofus affivineth) £9) De anscars, countric Keng betivene the tinevof Abene ano the Wp- reiian mouritairs,abere he founded the kitngnome be'bone;tothe intent to reftrainefhe twilfull outrage e ae of mont, beingasthen but rato and boibof allcitts Flom lities Alitis thonahtbp Annius, that he was the bf Celticaotierbis peoplecallenCelce.Cabich name 4 firttanthorof thofekind of philofoyers, txhich. were Anti tib,1, Balefiripr, Britcentt. Bale affirmeth to hauc bone indifferent ‘to the inbabitants both of the couttric of Gallia and the Fle of Whitairie,« that he planted colonies of men(rought fonaty of the eatt pacts) in either of them, firt in the matte landand after tr the Gland.We ts reposteyby Berofus to haue ercelied albmten of that age tn tear: talledSartonides; of Ahont Diodorus Siculus tw2t7)1,6, Hing and knowledge: ano alto ts thought bp Bale to haue intparted the fanre among bis people ; names eofe,that facrifices ought onelic to be made by fac 7' teth inthis tort: There are(taithheamtony the Celts tertainediuines andzhilofoyhers:callen ‘Sarronides, fhomaboueall other thephaue in great eftination. >> For ttisi the manner among them, not tithout-a ,, partie tomakeanicfacvifice: fith thep are of be? agate fhilfull in the oiuine mpfteries,ias of thofe >> lie; the bnderftanding of the fundzic conrfes of the tholare neevelt ante Godby tehofe interceMton they > comment. Mavves,the orocrof inferiour things, tvtth mante o 50 thinke all gon things are to be requitetof God, and ‘e ther matters tncivent to the mozalland politike gor thofeaduite they bie andfolloty ; as fuel in tuarve °° uerumentofmanslife sand to bauc delivered ‘the asin peace; fame tr the Phenteian letters : out of hhich the Le thom Seneca calleth Dzpus , being the Drait Oreekes (accoring to the opinion of Archilochus) In epithet, fonnieot Sarron', twas after bis father ettabliemp, Deeequinocis conn AANpiow om, 1hde Magic. joe, Deuifon ¢ Derived the Oreeke characters; tnfontad that Xenophon aw Tofephis oo conttartli¢ (although Diogenes ‘Leertiusheagaint it)that both the Greckes andother nations receinentheirletters anbidachiner firtt trout there counttrics.DE tis king lato ofSob amd man sand for that oom! ibs. WoNdbonclietakothonamedfeyent , but the Bland Kw Fecal, tt lelfo(as Bale and doctor Caiusagrer) came to be aoa Magus CalledSamochea, tubidt)toas the firit peculiar name hat cureit bad, and by the ubichit was elpectaltie knoture before the arriuall of Albtort, Phejo of NAvaateesees tet Samothes bo wees Besseated)thecaero emmis the . thé fon of Hen the fourtiyhingof Celtica, Mnvitterentiie teige "7 hing as tuel outer the Celts as Bzitoris,o2 rather(as Sarrgus theinbabitants of this Fle were thencallen) Samide Dern F* theans: Dhis prince is commended by Berofuste be fo plentifiitie inpued twit toifenome and leare mid his learning Arofe a fectot phitofophensfaith An- 60 ning, that Annius:taketh him to be the bndoubted Hind)Gear Wetarreand after tn Gattia ythetepid autharof the begining anv nameofthe hilofoyhers Ofbis nant tere called Samochei. Theplas Arittoall other ancient tegorite'Cef Calle:Dnuide arand s, tlhe and Secion wate)tnere padierg fitlfail both arthe Grevke aud ¥ atine tmeiters vo afficnic tohaue. bad ScriptBrit, Weqintntoreligior, eipectallie thecaufeieredpings inbabitants. of ing, > DOMOoLArttaine, tufowurh chat the wboboiration . DMrontus :affer Cyril (as Prife recounteth) Hale. [PP ffine,and the tinoorlinis, Belkin,Clatkition, any $77.7, others: and of late Dales among the Cetihmen, bir Dautd Die,Follo Gough, Davivap William, with ca artinfiatte number moze, Ano in Uales thete are Candies. liartt wd dreadlele of death, Tullie fundszie of them(as Caius repgzteth) rematning bi ial ua a to thisday, ahere thevare intheir language callea um Lloyd Mnriteth,that partic by tot and pavilic bp furmi fes,thep fuonln foretell things to come. Andbp the ro (as Lelandtyriteth) warthes, Ail by the iwitnes of 4¢ Mons infila, BiSatilia, teportof Hector Boctins, for Humwnfiey Lihoyd , there ig ai Jland nere tute pew were not tg norant of the tinmrortalitte the ope, and enerla: Wlales,called 7n/tla eardorum, and \Bardtep,abercot aiggen, thefe things they ban topttten in the theone name Lathie , and the other t11 Baron 92 a, Wolf. Lazius (oponthe old Gigiith, figniaety the land ofthe Waraes 03 Mecelins, report of Marcellinus) rclareth how the Dreckelets Barthes, gifcom bin, Jnded Rauifius Textor, and fir John the Celts inhabited fice oftheir gods and the compante of men, asdifor Deda.bb.t, forerpertin artmagthe; that thep might beOfSamothes,Magus, Sart, were fhouight to baucfiritdelinered the fame to the qoer fians, Wat tiename of.atagus fmporteth, andof pe dinisibt, Druissand Bardusfine kingsfuc 20 fbat pabfeffion the sragitoere, Tullie Declaretyat Defic lis. es Diitg to Bale)before the birth of Cytt, lentdins and Zohn Beier fromone bobie ta another, anv that tothe intent to ni PotydorVirgil eceding cach. other.in regiment). ouerthe Celts and Samothenns °. 94Andhow mahichundred yeeres of pouty, the deterintiing of atitters in bartance, beisdtheivaivard, Polydorc affirmeth, botw thep taught, that ntens Gules couln not die, but departed wardst the ct I WElice Writely to Hane foo they to réplenith the earth asthey went, till they e liengvndiT ah_,io" tieot Lilie fia er notw ffandeth; Miomarus, Georg came votothe Iles ofB<itgine4, glispey eth there the tolwne bf WbuchigAbam ts pole. hus far Thea} toch mig. SBefive this, Baleboth highlic B2ttaine the ildas Thele,thihas nk 1 ae cominend the forefain agus fohis learning res fhis countric had bene great reafon to thinke, Pe notumenoucrallithe tuozlb, that he would haue the inbabiten from the begiiming. éhourento - APerfians,and other-nations of the fouth and tuefk thas twith no Iefle confineration bi ev thar ' -partstoderiue the nante oftheir binines called 224confefle, that thefle of Wzitainebad 3 thete douriihen of themantangthe Wattains (accox iith full polverto interdict fo ntanie fromm the facrts creafe atid eialiplie, bywhithoccalionray f bitants forthwith after the Aoud. thiehiftorie ofEniland, the iteutitig of points of religion, the bringing bp their begining in Baitaine, and to bauc bin brongbt from thence into Gattta, indommuch that hen there arofe anpDoubt in that countrie touding any point af'theiv vifcipline, thep dfd repaire te berefolucd therein into Wzitaine; there, fpeciallic inthe Ble of Ainglefep(as Humfrey Lihoyd tuitneffeth)thep made _4,.:s8%40 thete painetpall aban.Lourbing their bfages ntanp "saniasfarr een by Ariftotle, Sdciop, Plinie} La- od ertius; Bodinus, and others: txbich till gather in Df beiefesann fetnotune as follotueth, aeetnee Cas See fruthechargeot common ¢ p:inate _- bees e ters neve fir brought fo Athens by Himagenes fromthe Dnkoes.And hereoyan it commuethaifo to palle,that the W2ittih tong bath os tt romatning at Thitefarre the-gonernement ofthe Celtsin this te. Anappendixto the former chapter. thisdapfomefinacke of the Creche. Anang other abuies of the Dantoes 5 then hav (accorditg.o; Diadorus) dhe cuffonte fo Rill men ; aby thefalting, blading 5 and difnenthning of them), to Diuine of fhingste conse: forthe trhicy and othev wicked prac: files, their fect teas firth condemned foxabborainahle(as fonte haueluzitten)and difoluen in Gallia(as Auentinus twitnetieth) bp Ziberins and Claudius the emperours; and latilie abolithen here in Wei faine (by the repost of Caius) then the gofpell of hit by the preaching of Fugatius and Damianus taiis,the Celfis(as Bale falhloathing it ordinances of their anctent kings, cthenifclics to pleafure and tdleneffe, t finte , "aid tettty final Labour brought fubteaion of the giant Albion, the fonne ine, kyo alferittg the fate of things inthis freiced the rane of Celtica and the Celts of Oallta,fom ahence thep cams i ver the conbud of Bae pebaue beard, accowinglic as ed out of Berolus the Cyaloeat, Annius, {19 receined anong the Wettaines, onder Lucius binigof Wettainejabout the peave of our fauior,179, on fhe forme of Denis fuccceded bis father in the kingoonte of Celtica, aid twas the fitt ing guer the Celtes at Samotheans, amongit hhohe mas highlic renoumed(as apeareth by Be- Tofus) for inuention of difies and muficke," therein Annius of Viterbotusitety, that he trained his peas ple: amdof furhasercelicd ix this knowlenge , he Bale, Gali with the feripture , the fat the dato, andthe general con: Theophilus. invabifants of i ontent, that the fri this Fle came ont of the parties of Gaitiaalthourhtome of themoditfent about the time ‘and maner of fhefr comming. Siv Brian Tuke thie' Sir Brian Tuke eth it to be mentof the arriuall of Weute , Men be rame out of thofe countries into this Jle.Cefarany Czfar. Tacitus feeuve to be of opinion,that thofe Celts which Tacitus. made an onder of philetoyhicall poets oz heraulos, 4o firtinbabited here, came quer fo vielw the countrie °°""* calling them bp bis olwnename Bardi.And it Houlo for trade of merchandise,Bodinus would haue thet feme by nota; Caius and matter Bale, that Cefar fo conte in (a Gods ante) from Wanguedoc, and fo found fomeof thent here at bis arriviall inthis Fle, MD reported thatthey ban alfo their firt begining in he fame; The proteftci and bfages of thefe Bardi, Nonnius,Strabo,Diodorus, Stephanus,Bale, anbdfig fo naine this land Albion, of a cftte in Languedoc hianted Aibie. Beda, and liketutte Polydore(tijo fol Beda. lowveth bim)affirntethat thep camefromthe coats Poydor of Armozicahich is now called little Writaine. Wut that the authorties afere recited ave {urk- John Prife, ave itt effect veporten after this foxt They bid Lie fo record the noble ceploits of the ancient Cient to prouethe time that this Sland was. fir in Capteins , and to dralve the pedegrées andgenealo: babiten by the Celts,the old poffeffors of Galtiasnot Gles of fury as tere lining.Zhep tuould frameplea: 5° onclie the neerneffe of the regions, but the congrufant ditics andfongs, learne the fame by heart, and fing them fo inffruments at (olemne featts anv al: femnblies of noble mei and gentlemen. Wherefore thep were han in fo hia) ectimation,that iftos botts Dbenereadic ranged toioine inbattell , ano that ap of them bad fortuned to enter among them,both the hofis(as well the enimies as the friends) twould enceof languages , tivo great arguments ofo2igtnails dofuliteconfirine the fante, Bodinus tyetteth bponveport, that the aitith and Celtthe language Bodine toas allone, ibnt tthether that be trueo2not, Jam notable to aftivine,bicaule the Celtiketongis long fithens grotene tholic out of bf. Isotbeit tome fuch Celtike words as renraitie ty the toettings of ue belbentheir bands; giuen eave bute them, and old authours map be perceiued to agree with the cealked from fight, britiilthefe Waras hav gone out Welt} tong, being the bucomruptenfpdech ofthe ane of the batteil, DOfthefe Wards Lucane faith, 60 cient Writatns. Jn ped Paufanias the Grecian maz Paulanizs, Ps quod, quifortesanimas belleg peremptas, keth mention bolw the Celts in their language calLaudines inI.longum vatesdimittitis uum, ledabhorte sarc: and by that namedo the Welty, Plarimafecn 1 fudistis carmina Bardi: mencall a hove to this dap : and the 020 Zrimare Andyou 6 poet Bards ftomdan8st void thar dities found, in Paufanias , fignifietl in the Celtthe tong , three 2 Otfoules of dreadleffe men,whom ragel5, ofbattell would confound, And make their lafting praifeto time oflaterage rebound. aufe the names of thefe ports iwere neither it fromthe ciuilitie of the womans, no2 tes to the religion of the Chrittians, thep(of all theother feas before fpecified)were (uffcred onlie to bnabolithen in all ages , infomud) that bozfies. Zhusit apeareth bp the anthovitic of twaiters,by fituation ofplace, ann by affinitie of language, that this Zland twas fir found and inbabiten by the Celts, that there name from Samothes to Albion continued hete the fpace of 310 peareso2 there a bouts.dndfitallieit is likelic,that afwell the proge: john Bale, nic as the fpeech ofthemis partlie remaining in this Zleamong the inhabitants, and {peciallie the 1a fith,cuen ontothis bap, Aaj, Of |