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Marmor estonianum, seu dissertatio de sella marmorea votiva estoniæ in agro Northamptoniensi conservatâ. Authore J. Nixon, A.M.
Nixon, John, 1695-1777.Date: 1744- Books
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Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books. The I. Contains the History of all the Roman Transactions in Britain, with an account of their legionary and auxiliary forces employed here, and a determination of the stations per lineam valli; also a large description of the Roman walls, with maps of the same laid down from a geometrical survey. II. Contains a compleat Collection of the Roman Inscriptions and Sculptures which have hitherto been discovered in Britain, with the letters engraved in their proper shape and proportionate size, and the reading placed under each; as also an historical account of them, with explanatory and critical observations. III. Contains the Roman Geography of Britain, in which are given the originals of Ptolemy, Antonini Itinerarium, the Notitia, the anonymous Ravennas, and Peutinger's table, so far as they relate to this island, with particular essays on each of these ancient authors, and the several places in Britain mentioned by them. To which are added, A Chronological Table, and Indexes to the Inscriptions and Sculptures after the manner of Gruter and Reinesius. Also Geographical Indexes both of the Latin and English names of the Roman places in Britain, and a General Index to the work. The whole illustrated with above an hundred Copper Plates. By John Horsley M. A. and F. R. S.
Horsley, John, 1675-1732.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- Books
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A dissertation upon the tascia, or legend, on the British coins of Cunobelin and others. By John Pettingal, D.D. Read at a meeting of the Society of Antiquaries of London, March 10, 1763; and ordered to be printed.
Pettingal, John, 1708-1781.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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Britannia Romana, or Roman antiquities in Britain, viz. coins, camps, and publick roads. Being a full Account and Explanation of the Roman Coins found in Britain at different Places and divers Times, all of which put together making very near a compleat Series, from Julius Caesar down to Valentinian III. With particular Observations on those Coins that bear relation to the Affairs of Britain. Also a particular Delineation of all the several Sorts of Roman Roads, and the Places where the Romans had their Camps and Stations, during the Time of their Abode here in Britain for the Space of 500 Years. To which is prefix'd a Map of the said Roads and Camps in the several Counties in Britain. Also a large Preface, shewing the Usefulness of ancient Coins and Medals, in relation to History, Poetry, Sculpture, Painting, and Architecture: The Way to know genuine from counterfeit Coins: The Reason of the Romans burying so much Coin here in Britain: And the Time when they did so. Also the Manner of making their several Sorts of Roads and Camps here. To which is added (by way of Digression) a short Account of the Antiquities of Oxford, in relation both to the University and City, shewing that it was a very considerable Place even in the Time of the Romans. Also a List of those Roman Emperors and Generals that came in Person, or were sent hither, and the several Conquests they made here. By John Pointer, M. A. Chaplain of Merton College in Oxford, and Rector of Slapton in Northampton-Shire.
Pointer, John, 1668-1754.Date: [1724]- Books
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Britannia Romana: or the Roman antiquities of Britain: in three books. The I. Contains the history of all the Roman Transactions in Britain, with an account of their legionary and auxiliary forces employed here, and a determination of the stations per lineam valli; also a large description of the Roman walls, with maps of the same laid down from a geometrical survey. II. Contains a compleat collection of the Roman inscriptions and sculptures which have hitherto been discovered in Britain, with the letters engraved in their proper shape and proportionate size, and the reading placed under each; as also an historical account of them, with explanatory and critical observations. III. Contains the Roman Geography of Britain, in which are given the originals of Ptolemy, Antonini Itinerarium, the Notitia, the anonymous Ravennas, and Peutinger's table, so far as they relate to this island, with particular essays on each of these ancient authors, and the several places in Britain mentioned by them. To which are added, A chronological table, and indexes to the inscriptions and sculptures after the manner of Gruier and Reinsius. also geographical indexes both of the latin and english names of the roman place in Britain, and a general index to the work. The whole illustrated with above an hundred copper plates. By John Horsley M.A. and F.R.S.
Horsley, John, 1675-1732.Date: M. DCC. XXXII. [1732]- Books
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Glossarium antiquitatum Britannicarum, sive syllabus etymologicus antiquitatum veteris Britanniæ atque Iberniæ, temporibus Romanorum. Auctore Willielmo Baxter, Cornavio, Scholae Merciariorum Praefecto. Accedunt viri cl. D. Edvardi Luidii, Cimeliarchae Ashmol. Oxon. de fluviorum, montium, urbium, &c. In Britanniâ Nominibus, Adversaria Posthuma.
Baxter, William, 1650-1723.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]- Books
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A reply, to the peevish, weak, and malevolent objections, brought by Dr. Stukeley, in his Origines Roystonianæ, no.2. against An answer to, or remarks upon, his Origines Roystonianæ, no.1. Wherein the said answer is maintained; Royston proved to be an old Saxon Town, its Derivation and Original; and the History of Lady Roisia shewn to be a meer Fable and Figment. By Charles Parkin, A. M. Rector of Oxburgh in Norfolk.
Parkin, Charles, 1689-1765.Date: MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Itinerarium septentrionale: or, A journey thro' most of the counties of Scotland, and those in the north of England. In two parts. Part I. Containing an account of all the monuments of Roman antiquity, found and collected in that journey, and exhibited in order to illustrate the Roman history in those parts of Britain, from the first invasion by Julius Caesar, till Julius Agricola's march into Caledonia, in the reign of Vespasian. And thence more fully to their last abandoning the island, in the reign of Thedosius Junior. With a particular description of the Roman walls in Cumberland, Northumberland, and Scotland; their different stations, watch-towers, turrets, exploratory castles, height, breadth, and all their dimensions; taken by an actual geometrical survey from sea to sea: with all the altars and inscriptions found on them: as also a view of the several places of encampment, made by the Romans, their castles, military ways, &c. Part II. An account of the Danish invasions on Scotland, and of the monuments erected there, on the different defeats of that people. With other curious remains of antiquity; never before communicated to the publick. The whole illustrated with sixty-six copper-plates. By Alexander Gordon, A.M.
Gordon, Alexander, 1692?-1754?.Date: MDCCXXVII. [1727]- Books
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A new survey of England. Wherein the defects of Camden are supplied, and the errors of his followers remarked: The Opinions of our Antiquaries compared: The Roman Military Ways traced; And, The Stations settled according to the Itinerary, without altering the Figures. With some Natural History of each County. By N. Salmon, LL. B. In two volumes. ... Comprehending, Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Middlesex, Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutlandshire, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire. To which is added, An Examination of the British Coins produced in Camden's Britannia; with the Foundation of a Conjecture, that they are not British, but brought in by the Romans and the Saxons.
Salmon, N. (Nathaniel), 1675-1742.Date: 1731- Books
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Palæographia Britannica: or, discourses on antiquities that relate to the history of Britain. Number III. Oriuna wife of Carausius, Emperor of Britain. Addressed to Dr. Mead. By William Stukeley, M. D. Rector of St. George's, Queens-Square, Fellow of the College of Physicians, and of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies.
Stukeley, William, 1687-1765.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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Glossarium antiquitatum Britannicarum, sive syllabus etymologicus antiquitatum veteris Britanniæ atque Iberniæ temporibus Romanorum. Autore Willielmo Baxter, Cornavio, Scholae Merciariorum Praefecto. Accedunt viri cl. D. Edvardi Luidii, Cimeliarchae Ashmol. Oxon. de fluviorum, montium, urbium, &c. In Britannia Nominibus, Adversaria Posthuma.
Baxter, William, 1650-1723.Date: MDCCXIX. [1719]- Books
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Britannia Romana, or Roman antiquities in Britain, viz. coins, camps, and publick roads. Being a full Account and Explanation of the Roman Coins found in Britains at different Places and divers Times, all of which put together making very near a compleat Series, from Julius Caesar down to Valentinian III. With particular Observations on those Coins that bear relation to the Affairs of Britain. Also a particular Delineation of all the several Sorts of Roman Roads, and the Places where the Romans had their Camps and Stations, during the Time of their Abode here in Britain for the Space of 500 Years. To which is prefix'd a Map of the said Roads and Camps in the several Counties in Britain. Also a large Preface, shewing the Usefulness of ancient Coins and Medals, in relation to History, Poetry, Sculpture, Painting, and Architecture: The Way to know genuine from counterfeit Coins: The Reason of the Romans burying so much Coin here in Britain: And the Time when they did so. Also the Manner of making their several Sorts of Roads and Camps here. To which is added (by way of Digression) a short Account of the Antiquities of Oxford, in relation both to the University and City, shewing that it was a very considerable Place even in the Time of the Romans. Also a List of those Roman Emperors and Generals that came in Person, or were sent hither, and the several Conquests they made here. By John Pointer, M. A. Chaplain of Merton College in Oxford, and Rector of Slapton in Northampton-Shire.
Pointer, John, 1668-1754.Date: [1724]- Books
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Antiquitates Rutupinæ. Authore Joanne Battely, S.T.P. Archidiacono Cantuariensi. Opus posthumum.
Battely, John, 1647-1708.Date: A. D. MDCCXI. [1711]- Books
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Glossarium antiquitatum Britannicarum, Sive syllabus etymologicus antiquitatum veteris Britanniæ atque Iberniæ temporibus Romanorum; in quo quidem camdenus noster plurimis locis vel declaratur vel emendatur: adjectis etiam plus minus ducentis veterum locorum & fluminum nominibus, in Britannia ejus non compatenti-bus; unà cum deorum, regum, atque ducum antiquis appellationibus. Conferuntur & cognomina Veteris Galliæ vocabula. Willielmus Baxter, cornavius, merciariorum scholæ præfectus. Accedunt viri cl. D. Edvardi Luidii, non ita pridem cime-liarchæ ashmoliani Oxon. de fluviorum, montium, urbium, &c. in Britanniâ Nominibus Adversaria quædam nunc primùm edita.
Baxter, William, 1650-1723.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
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Palæographia Britannica: or, discourses on antiquities in Britain. Number I. Origines Roystonianæ, or, an account of the oratory of Lady Roisia Foundress of Royston, discovered at Royston, in august 1742. By William Stukeley, Rector of All-Saints in Stamford.
Stukeley, William, 1687-1765.Date: MDCCXLIII. [1743]- Books
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Roman stations in Britain, according to the imperial itinerary, upon the Watling-Street, Ermine-Street, Ikening, or, Via ad Icianos. So far as any of these roads lead through the following counties, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Middlesex.
Salmon, N. (Nathaniel), 1675-1742.Date: 1726- Books
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Vallum Romanum: or, the history and antiquities of the Roman wall, commonly called the Picts wall, in Cumberland and Northumberland, built by Hadrian and Severus, the Roman Emperors, Seventy Miles in Length, to keep out the Northern picts and scots. In three books. I. Contains the ancient State of the wall, with an Account of the Legionary and Auxiliary Forces employed here in building of it; and the eighteen Cities or Stationary Towns standing thereon, called the Stations per Lincam Valli, with eighty-one Castles, and three Hundred and sixteen Forts, still visible. II. Contains a large Account of the present State of the Walls, and Military Roads, more particularly that now re-edifying at a National Expence, for the Passage of Troops and Carriages from Carlisle to Newcastle upon Tyne. III. Contains a compleat Collection of the Roman Inscriptions and Sculptures, which have hitherto been discovered on or near the Wall, with the Letters engraved in their proper Shape, and proportionate Size, and the Reading thereof explained in Words at Length. As also an historical Account of them, with explanatory and critical Observations. Collected and abstracted from all Writers on the same Subject, as an Inducement to the young Nobility and Gentry of Great-Britain, to make the Tour of their native Country, before they visit foreign Parts. To which are added, Two Letters from the late Hon. and Learned Roger Gale, to the Compiler, relating to Roman Antiquities in the North of England. The Whole illustrated with a Map of the Walls, Military Ways, and Stations, laid down by a new Geometrical Survey, and near two Hundred other Sculptures on Copper-Plates. By John Warburton, Esq; Somerset Herald, and F. R. S.
Warburton, John, 1682-1759.Date: M.DCC.LIII. [1753]