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CHAP. IV. I. ' '. :Ij t [ % i « IT has been queftioned by the antiquarians, whether the ftations or the roads of the Romans were prior in time And no determination has hitherto been given to the queftion. But the decifion is very obvious. The ftations, as I have pre- vioufly intimated, were certainly prior, arid the roads were the channels of communication between them. Many of the fta- tions xnuft have neceffarily commenced, as I have mentioned 'before, during the very conqueft of the country, and all of them •at the conclufion of it. And the roads could not have been conftrufied till the fir ft or fecond fummer after both. The road from Cambodunum to Mancunium and from Man- <unium to Condate is delineated to us by both Richard and An* sonine, and one part of it twice by both. The whole of it is -given in the fixth Iter of Richard and the fecond of Antonine, and the j>art is repeated by both in their ioth Itinera. And tfhe road to Coccium is equally delineated to us by both Itinera* ries. But the four other roads which connected this and four others of the neighbouring ftations are given to us in neither. The road <4rom Cambodunum to Mancunium and Condate Hands thus in both : Richard's fixth Iter, Antoninus fecond Iter, Ab Eburaco Devam ufque iic^ From Eburacum to
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CAMBODUNO 2% CAMBODUNO 20
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