The ambition of Henry V. for Continental dominion was undoubtedly thus quickened.

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Procopius, 'De Bello Gothico,' iv. 20.

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These presumably represent the Saxons, who were next-door neighbours to the Frisians of Holland. But Mr. Haverfield's latest (1902) map makes Frisians by name occupy Lothian.

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Ptolemy's map shows how this error arose; Scotland, by some extraordinary blunder, being therein represented as an eastward extension at right angles to England, with the Mull of Galloway as its northernmost point.