Abstract

It is probable that Julius Frontinus, Prefect of the Legion 2da Augusta under Vespasian, who was detached to reduce the Silures, and from whom Julia Strata is said to have been denominated, passed the Severn three little miles below Oldbury, at Awst passage, perhaps termed from that legion, Trajectus, Augustæ; as the Monk of Ravenna stiles Caerleon Isca Augusta, and the Britons at this day call the month of August Mîs Awst.

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