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meanes the fight continued right fierce
Agricol [...] com meth to the succors of his [...]. and cruell on all sides, till at length the daie begin|ning to appéere, shewed to the
Scots and Picts the plaine view of the whole Romane armie, appro|ching vnder the conduct of Agricola, to the
succour of his people, being thus in danger to be distressed. Heerewith were the Scots and Picts put in such
feare, that immediatlie they fell to running awaie Agricola dis|co [...]fiteth his [...]mies. towards the woods and bogs, the accustomed places of their refuge. This ouerthrow did
so abash both the Scots and Picts, that they durst attempt no more the
fortune of battell, till they had some aid out of Denmarke, but onelie did what they could to de|fend their
townes and countrie, by making sundrie raises vpon their enimies, as occasion and oportuni|tie serued. But
the Romans, supposing nothing to be hard for their vndaunted valiancie, but that they were able to ouercome
whatsoeuer should stand at defiance against them, determined at length to find an end of the Ile of Albion,
and so passing thorough The Ro|mans passe through Cal [...]|bon wood ouer the riuer of Amond. Kalendar wood, and ouer the riuer of Amond, they
pitched their field néere to the riuer of Taie, not far from the
castell named Calidon or Kalendar.
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reason that their enimies were lod|ged so neere to the confines of their countrie, doub|ting what might
follow thereof, burned the citie of Tuline, least the same enimies chancing to take it, should furnish it
with some garrison of men, to the The Picts burne the citie of Tuline. The place where
Tu| [...]ne stood is called by the inhabitants at this daie Inchtuthill. great danger of the whole
Pictish kingdome. This citie stood vpon the banke of Taie, right beautifullie built, with many faire castels
and towers, as may appeere euen vnto this daie by the old ruines therof,
strong rather by the workemans hands, than by na|ture. The Scotishmen in our time call the place
Inchtuthill. All their wiues and children they remoo|ued vnto the mounteins of Granzbene for their more
suertie and safegard.
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same time the Romans were not a lit|tle The Ger|mans cõming to serue the Romans re|bell
against their captein and leaders. disquieted, by reason of a mutinie which chanced amongst such
Germans as were appointed to come ouer to Agricola, as a new supplie to furnish vp such numbers as were
decaied in his armie. These slai|eng their capteine, and such other Romans as were appointed to haue the
order of them for their trai|ning in warlike feats at the beginning, as the ma|ner was, got certeine
pinnesses which they happened vpon in the riuer of Thames, and sailing about the east and north coasts of
this Ile, arriued in Taie water, offering themselues to the Scots and Picts to serue against the Romans,
whose malice they dread for their offense committed if they should re|turne into their owne countries, which
laie about the These [...]|tes first inha|bited the par|ties betwixt the moun|teins of Hessen and the Rhene, now called
Hochrug, [...]rõ whence they remoued into the nether countries. Danes, and Norwegians, come to aid the Scots and
Picts. Gildo is kept off from lan|ding by the Romans. Gildo arri|ueth in Tai [...] water. Cornelius Ta|citus maketh no mention of anie forraine aid to come to the succours
of his enimies comprehen|ding them all vnder the name of Bri|tains. Garnard the king of Picts io [...]ullie recei|ued Gildo. Gald com|meth into Dundée to welcome Gil|do. Gald Gar|nard and Gil|do
assemble a councell at Forfare, where they deuise how to procéed in their warre. mouth of the
Rhene, and was as then subiect to the Romane empire, the inhabitants in those daies be|ing cleped Usipites,
the which (as some suppose) inha|bited Cleueland and Gulike.