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throw, in that part of Kent which borders on 
not far from its entrance into the Sea ; and having 
pafs’d it, were follow’d by Plautius his Germinns, and 
on the other (ide put to flight ; which was the Fourth 
Adion mention’d by Dh. Claudius having been fent for, 
comes the Second Year with powerful Succours to the 
AlTiftance of Plautius\ who with his Forces waited his 
Arrival near the Thames , not unlikely flill where he 
quarter’d in the Winter ; which perhaps was in that 
large flrong Camp, as yet to be fecn t not far from 
Eroml’^ in Kent^ on the River Ravenshottrn- The E npe- 
rour joining him ^ immediately crols’d the Thames % 
overthrew the Britons polled on the other fide to refifl: 
him; advanced to Cynobelin's chief Refidence Camalodu- 
num^ and took it .* Then receiving Homage of feme 
States, return’d to Rome* 
Confidering therefore that Claudius (laid but Sixteen 
Days ® in this Ifland, we muft conclude his Difpatch 
was great ; and that his Progrefs could not have been 
through more Parts than Kent, Ejfex, Hertfordshire^ 
Mtddlefex, and Sitrrf. As to what elfe relates to the 
Britilh War in the time of Claudius, fave that Three 
Years after Titus refeued his Father Fcfpafian when in 
great danger, we have no Account from Dio. But 
where Suetonius ^ treats of Eefpafan sLikj we are told, 
when that Emperour commanded in Britain for Claudius ; 
that he fought Thirty Battels, fubdu’d Two of the 
H h h h h h x rnofl 
^ Camden Brit, Edit. 1695' Col. 215. c. ^ Dion. Caffii, Hifl:, 
Rorn. Lib. LX. pag. 679. B. Ktf -m tw ^ tib*, 
mxfd 78 W ’SluifM0¥ {iftiUla, if liiu PfST- 
•nuimi, n7( r£^]omJhn tz/S T ttuXetu dvtttjSpmv miiy 
(T^Af, l«.etvov Tc ^ raif t{w 'ifaJhv amv smti- 
if 6 XSb)|/, 78 ** Dion. Lib LX. pa?. 
680. B. 78 it liw ‘PeiuUu 0 I; ubjicts ^PufMtTUf (. itp’ ^ 
^ T? imnn- ) I Swet. Ycfpalian, cap.,*. 
