| Description Of Item | Notes on Brute, or Brutus, of Troy, descendent of Aeneas, who ‘made the first conquest’ of Britain and founded ‘New Troy & named it Troynovant’ but it was later known as London.
Copied from Richard Johnson, The famous history of the seven champions of Christendom, first part (1597?).
Manuscript marginalia in a library copy of William Salmon, Iatrica: seu Praxis Medendi (1684) – library reference M.10.50.
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