Ancient Britain and the Invasions of Julius Caesar

by T. Rice Holmes

[3260] B. G., iv, 23, § 5. On p. lxxv Lewin himself maintains that Caesar, before he sailed from Gaul, ‘was well enough informed of the smaller havens on the British coast,’ &c.

[3261] B. G., iv, 23, § 6.

[3262] See One-Inch Ordnance Survey, Sheet 290.

[3263] The Invasion of Britain, &c., 1862, p. xciii; Archaeologia, xxxix, 1863, pp. 312-3.

[3264] Ib., p. 313.

[3265] Ib.; The Invasion of Britain, &c., 1862, p. 50. Dr. Guest, on the other hand, maintains (Archaeol. Journal, xxi, 1864, p. 239) that ‘the marshy lands off Deal’ correspond exactly with Caesar’s description. Caesar does not describe any marshy lands.

[3266] Archaeologia, xxxix, 1863. p. 313.

[3267] See pp. 523-5, supra.

[3268] B. G., iv, 24, § 3.

[3269] Ib., § 2.