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I. Remarks upon a?i antient Roman Infcri- 
ption, found in that part of Italy, which 
formerly belonged to the Sabines ; and now 
in the poffeffion of Richard Rawlinfon, 
LL. D. &> F. R. S . By Mr. John Ward, 
Prof Rhetor . Grefh. SP F. R. S. 
/Wjan. n. I S infcription is cut in a fmali 
| brafs plate, which together with a 
draught of the fame dimcnfions accompany this 
paper. See Tab. I. Fig. i. The words of the infcri- 
ption, as they hand on the plate, with fome account 
how and where it was found, were formerly publifh’d 
by Fabretti a . But as what he fais is very fhort, I fhall 
take leave to tranfcribe the whole of it, which is as 
follows. 
FLORAE 
T I P L A V T 1 V S D R O S V S 
MAG II 
V- S* * L: M- 
. j j ■ * f i 
Minucius Felix b , La&antiufque c , Floram inter 
propudiofa gent Hit at is numina collocant. Vindicat 
autem hanc infamiam Ouzelius ad Minucium, pag. 
233 , ubiex Varrone et Ennio probat Romulo anti - 
a Infer ipt. Antiq. Cap. X. pag. 742. 
b Fag. 28. edit. Ouzel, quarto. 
* Inf it. Lib. 1. cap. 20. 
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