- fore-toppe our
Subjects of
South Britaine shall weare the Red
Crosse onely as they were wont, and our
Subjects of
North Britaine in
their fore-toppe the White...
- funerall, of the most high and
mighty king, Iames, the late King of
Great Britaine, France, and Ireland,
defender of the faith, &c. At the
Collegiat Church...
- in John Speed's map of the
county in his
Theatre of the
Empire of
Great Britaine, c. 1611.
These boundaries remained in use for
administrative purposes...
- as in
Robert Garioch's
Embro to the Ploy. Ben
Jonson described it as "
Britaine's other eye", and Sir
Walter Scott referred to it as "yon
Empress of the...
- fore-toppe our
Subjects of
South Britaine shall weare the Red
Crosse onely as they were wont, and our
Subjects of
North Britaine in
their fore-toppe the White...
-
brought to the task before." In the
first edition of his
History of
Great Britaine (1611),
following the "Proem", the
historical text
begins as page 155 of...
-
included the King in his Book of Martyrs. John Speed's
Historie of
Great Britaine in 1632
praised John's "great renown" as a king; he
blamed the bias of...
- new
Church of
England and
diatribe against the
Roman Catholic Church –
Britaine's glorie, or An
allegoricall dreame with the
exposition thereof: containing...
- see for
example John Speed's
atlas 'The
Theatre of the
Empire of
Great Britaine'
published in 1611 and 1612 and the UK 'Old Series' of
Ordnance Survey...
- Antiquaries/Boydell, pp. 178–190 Speed, John (1611), The
History of
Great Britaine under the
Conquests of ye Romans, Saxons,
Danes and Normans, London, p...
