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black cattle are also found in Jersey, Western 

 France, and Switzerland, and remembering who 

 were the early inhabitants of these places and of 

 Northern France, that the brownish-black cattle 

 may have been brought to Britain b)'' the mari- 

 time inhabitants who had crossed over from the 

 country of the Belgae for the sake of plunder 

 and war before Csesar's day.^ 



* Caesar's " Gallic War," bk. v. chapter xii. 



