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IIIE DESCRIPTION OF BRITAINE.<br />

sort) Cornewall <strong>and</strong> Wales were ordcrlie as;;igned. The fift <strong>and</strong> last part was then named<br />

Maxima Cix:sariensis, now <strong>Scotl<strong>and</strong></strong>, the most barren <strong>of</strong> all the rest, <strong>and</strong> yet not vnsought<br />

out <strong>of</strong> the greedie Romanes, bicause <strong>of</strong> the great plentie <strong>of</strong> fish <strong>and</strong> foule, fine alabaster <strong>and</strong><br />

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h;ird marble that are ingendred <strong>and</strong> to be had in the same, for furniture <strong>of</strong> hoiishold <strong>and</strong><br />

curious building, wherein they much delited. More here<strong>of</strong> in Sextus Rufus, who liued in<br />

the dales <strong>of</strong> Valentine, <strong>and</strong> wrate Notitiam prouinciarum now extant to be read.<br />

A Catalog <strong>of</strong> the kings <strong>and</strong> princes <strong>of</strong> this H<strong>and</strong>, first from Savioihes vnto the birth <strong>of</strong> our<br />

sauiour Christ, or rather the camming <strong>of</strong> the Romans : secondlie <strong>of</strong> their Legat-es :<br />

thirdlie <strong>of</strong> the Saxon princes according to their senercdl hingdomes : fourthlie <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Danes, <strong>and</strong> lastlie <strong>of</strong> tlie Normans <strong>and</strong> English princes, according to the truth con-<br />

teined in our Histories.<br />

OF THE KINGS OF Bai-<br />

TAINE, FROM SAMO-<br />

TIIES TO BRUTE.<br />

Samothes.<br />

Magus.<br />

Sarronius.<br />

Dniiyus.<br />

Bardus.<br />

Longho.<br />

Bardus Junior.<br />

Lucus.'<br />

Celtes.<br />

Albion.<br />

Celtes afier Albion slaine.<br />

Galates.<br />

Harbon.<br />

Lugdus.<br />

Beligius.<br />

lasiiis.<br />

Allobrox.<br />

Romus.<br />

Paris.<br />

Lenianus.<br />

Olbiiis.<br />

Galates. 2.<br />

Nannes.<br />

Rtmis.<br />

Francus.<br />

Plctus.<br />

After whom Brute enlretli<br />

into the H<strong>and</strong>, either<br />

neglected by the Celts, or<br />

oiherwise by conquest,<br />

<strong>and</strong> reigned therein with<br />

his posteiitie by the space<br />

<strong>of</strong> 636. yeares, in such<br />

order as I'oknveth.<br />

Brute.<br />

Locrinus.<br />

Gwcndolena his widow.<br />

Madan.<br />

Mempricius.<br />

Ebraoiis.<br />

Bnitns lunior.<br />

L-;i.<br />

Rudibras.<br />

EiauuiiuB.<br />

Leir.<br />

Cordeil his daughter.<br />

Cnnedach <strong>and</strong> Morgan.<br />

Riuallon.<br />

Gurgustius,<br />

SisiUus.<br />

lago.<br />

Kimmachus.<br />

Gorbodug.<br />

Ferres <strong>and</strong> Porrex.<br />

Ihese 2. being slaine, the<br />

princes <strong>of</strong> the l<strong>and</strong> straue<br />

for the superioritie <strong>and</strong><br />

regiment <strong>of</strong> the same, by<br />

the space <strong>of</strong> 50. yeeres<br />

(after the race <strong>of</strong> Brute<br />

wasdecaied) vntill DunwaUon<br />

king <strong>of</strong> Cornwall<br />

subdued them all, &<br />

brought the whole to his<br />

sub:cction, notwithst<strong>and</strong>ing<br />

that the aforesaid<br />

number <strong>of</strong> kings remained<br />

stiil, which were but<br />

as vassals 6i infcriours<br />

to him, he being their<br />

cheefe <strong>and</strong> onelie soue-<br />

rcigne.<br />

Dunwallon reigneth.<br />

Bclinus his sonne, in whose<br />

time Brennus vsurpeth.<br />

Gurgwinbatrus.<br />

(iuitteilinus.<br />

Seiiili.<br />

Kymnrus.<br />

Owan alicls Elian.<br />

Mnrwich aliiis Morindus.<br />

Gr<strong>and</strong>oboilian alias Gorbo-<br />

nian.<br />

Artigallon.<br />

Elidurus ali.ls Hesidor.<br />

.^rcii^allon againe.<br />

Elidurus agai.ie.<br />

Vigen alias Higanius, &<br />

Petitur -aVl-.s I'eridurus.<br />

Elidurus ihv' tl'.ird lime.<br />

Gorbodia aliis Gorbo::ian.<br />

Mi'rgan.<br />

Meriones aliiis Eichuans.<br />

liJouallon.<br />

Rhimo Rohugo.<br />

Geruntius Voghen.<br />

Catellus.<br />

Coellus.<br />

Pyrriio aliiis Porrex.<br />

Cherinus.<br />

Fulganius aliiis Sulgenis.<br />

Eldadus.<br />

Aiidrogius.<br />

Vrian.<br />

Hellindus.<br />

Dedantius Eldagan.<br />

Clotenis Claten.<br />

Gurguinlus,<br />

Mcrian.<br />

Bledunus Bledagh.<br />

Cophenis.<br />

Ovvinus aliiis Oghwen.<br />

SisiUus or Silsiltus.<br />

Blegabridus.<br />

Arcimalus Archiiiall.<br />

Eldadus.<br />

Ruthenis three monelhs.<br />

Rodingarus alibis Rodericus.<br />

Samulius I'enysell.<br />

Pyrrho 2.<br />

Carporis alias Capporis.<br />

Dynellus aliiis Dygnellus<br />

HeLindus a few moiieths<br />

I.hoid.<br />

Casibellane.<br />

Theomantius.<br />

Cynol eii'nrs.<br />

Aru ragus.<br />

Marius.<br />

Coellus.<br />

Lucius.<br />

Hiiherto I haue set fnorth<br />

the catalog <strong>of</strong> the kiut<br />

<strong>of</strong> Britain.", in si'ch so<br />

as it is to he collected

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