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The Romanization of Roman Britain

CHAPTER VIII
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247), is inclined to minimize the invasions of southern Britain (Cornwall and Wales).
Professor Bury (_Life of St.Patrick_, p.

288) tends to emphasize them; see also Zimmer, _Nennius Vindicatus_, pp.

84 foll., and Kuno Meyer, _Cymmrodorion Transactions_, 1895-6, pp.

55 foll.

The decision of the question seems to depend upon whether we should regard the Goidelic elements visible in western Britain as due in part to an original Goidelic population or ascribe them wholly to Irish immigrants.


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