II. Derbeiesseira [a] Romana. By the Rev. Mr. Pegge, in a Letter to Richard Gough, Esq.

Samuel Pegge

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II. Derbeiesseira [a] Romana. By the Rev. Mr. Pegge, in a Letter to Richard Gough, Esq.

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Samuel Pegge

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It has been observed on a former occasion that the county of Derby in the British times constituted a part of that large tribe, the Coritani, or Coitanni, consequently it had then no peculiar provincial name.

Type: Research Article
Information: Archaeologia , Volume 10 , 1789 , pp. 17 - 36

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Copyright: Copyright © The Society of Antiquaries of London 1789

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^{page 17 note [a]} Charta Hen. I. in Chartulario Decani Linc. Domesday has Derbyscire, as we write now, c having the power of ch. See Hearne's Cur. Disc. p. 46.

^{page 17 note [b]} Nichols's Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 47.

^{page 17 note [c]} Ibid. p. 46.

^{page 17 note [d]} Camden, col. 587.

^{page 18 note [e]} This opinion is also embraced by Bp. Gibson, Camd. col. 587.

^{page 18 note [f]} This Etymon I prefer to that from bi, juxta, & dur aqua, offered by Bp. Gibson, ad Chron, Sax. p. 24. as, in that case, it ought rather to be bidur than Durbi.

^{page 18 note [h]} Ethelwerd, p. 843. H. Huntingdon calls it Derebi, on the same occasion P. 353.

^{page 18 note [h]} H. Hunt. l. c. The Castle was demolished at this time, and, as I think, never rebuilt. However, if it was, king Edmund retook it. Item, p. 355.

^{page 18 note [i]} Chron. Sax. A. 918.

^{page 19 note [k]} Sir And. Fountaine, in Dr. Hickes's Thesaur. Tom. II. tab. II. The name also occurs there on a coin of king Edgar, tab. V.

^{page 19 note [l]} Nichols's Biblioth. Top. Brit. XXIV. p. 47. Arch. VII. p. 174.

^{page 20 note [m]} Galgacus, indeed, seems to insinuate, in his speech, that the Romans did not pay, but compelled, the natives to work at the mines as slaves; but this we may regard as a rhetorical flourish.

^{page 20 note [n]} It will be mentioned below.

^{page 21 note [o]} Arch. Vol. III. p. 274.

^{page 22 note [p]} Arch. Vol. VII. p. 363.

^{page 22 note [q]} Dr. Plott, Nat. Hist. of Staff. p. 404.

^{page 24 note [r]} Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 9. & seq.

^{page 24 note [s]} Ibid. p. 34. & seq.

^{page 24 note [t]} Dr. Plott, Hist. of Staff. p. 402.

^{page 24 note [u]} Archæologia, Vol. III. p. 237.

^{page 24 note [x[} Ibid.

^{page 24 note [y]} Ibid.

^{page 24 note [z]} Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 35.

^{page 25 note [a]} II. p. 8.

^{page 25 note [b]} Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 23.

^{page 25 note [c]} Dr. Plott, Staff. p. 402. Mr. Hutchinson, Hist. of Durham, II. p. 486.

^{page 26 note [d/} Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 13.

^{page 26 note [e]} Camden, col. 587. Leland, Itin. VI. p. 131.

^{page 26 note [f]} Of Derby and the two Derbentios, see more in Bibl. Top. Brit. p. 21.

^{page 26 note [g]} Richard, Bibl. Top. Brit. p. 13.

^{page 26 note [h]} Ibid. p. 28.

^{page 26 note [i]} Ibid. p. 29.

^{page 26 note [k]} Ibid. p. 30.

^{page 27 note [l]} N° XXIV. p. 34.

^{page 27 note [m]} See our 2d head, the Roads.

^{page 27 note [n]} Archaeologia, Vol. III. p. 237.

^{page 27 note [o]} Bibl. Top. Brit. p. 35.

^{page 27 note [p]} Ibid. For a further account of the old Roman Bath discovered in 1781, see there p. 36.

^{page 28 note [q]} Apollo, perhaps, or Minerva.

^{page 28 note [r]} Archæologia, Vol. III. p. 236.

^{page 28 note [s]} Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 26. See Mr. Pilkington, vol. II. p. 317.

^{page 29 note [t]} See Mr. Bray's Tour, p. 202. Mr. Pilkington's View, II. p, 402.

^{page 29 note [u]} Archæologia, Vol. VIII. p. 58.

^{page 30 note [x]} See the plate, p. 35.

^{page 30 note [y]} See above, Art. 3.

^{page 30 note [O]} Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 26.

^{page 30 note [a]} Ibid. p. 29.

^{page 31 note [b]} Information of Rev. Chaworth Hallowes, Rector of Pleasley, 1788.

^{page 32 note [c]} See Mr. Pilkington's View, II. p. 285.

^{page 32 note [d]} Printed 1766, p. 15.

^{page 32 note [e]} Archæologia, Vol. III. p. 236.

^{page 33 note [f]} Archæologia, Vol. VII. p. 138.

^{page 33 note [g]} Ibid. p. 131.

^{page 33 note [h]} Maty's Review, 1785, p. 351.

^{page 33 note [i]} Plott, Nat. Hist. of Staff. p. 403. See also Mr. Gough's Sepulchral Monuments, p. i.

^{page 35 note [k]} Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 19.

^{page 35 note [l]} Mr. Drake, Eboracum, p. 53. Mr. Brand, Hist, of Newcastle.

^{page 35 note [m]} Bibl. Top. Brit. N° XXIV. p. 19.

^{page 36 note [n]} Itin. II. p. 61.

^{page 36 note [o]} Dr. Plott, Staff. p. 403. 405.

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