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Britannia is in Stewart Books.
1607. The full title being Britannia; or, a Chorographical Description of the Flourishing Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland and the Islands adacent; from the earliest antiquity.
THE EDITION PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR IN MDCVII. ENLARGED BY THE LATEST DISCOVERIES, By RICHARD GOUGH, F. A. & R. SS. IN THREE VOLUMES.
Stewart Books, Britannia Volume 3
On the spot where Edward I died, the memory of which event was preserved by some great stones rolled on it, is erected a handsome square pillar nine yards and an half high with this inscription in Roman capitals on the west side:
Memoriæ æternæ Edvardi I. regis Angliæ longè clarissimi, qui in belli apparatu contra Scotos occupatus hic in castris obiit 7 Julii A. 0 . 1307.
On the south, Nobilissimus princeps Henricus Howard dux Norfolciæ comes mareshall. Anglia, comes Arund &c ...... ab Edvardo I. rege Angliæ oriundus. P. 1685.
On the north, Johannes Aglionby I. C. F. C. i. e. juris consultus fieri curavit.