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Edition, 1810, it is said that this is rendered improbable by the account given of Colson, by Davies, in his life of Garrick, which was certainly written under Dr. Johnson's inspection, and, what relates to Colson, probably from Johnson's confirmation. Nichols's Literary Anecdotes, vol. v. p. 696. Nichols's Literary Anecdotes, vol. v, p. 15 Ibid. vol. viii. Warburton's Letters, 8vo. Edit. p. 369.
It was his intention that the numerous bands which he had brought with him, and the still more numerous bands that afterwards followed at his call from home it was reckoned that up to 696 some 120,000 Germans had crossed the Rhine this whole mighty immigration of the German nation, which poured through the once opened sluices like a stream over the beautiful west, should become settled there and form a basis on which he might build his dominion over Gaul.
The public believed at first, that it was destined for Pompeius and Crassus themselves; the holders of power however preferred to procure the election of two subordinate but trustworth men of their party Aulus Gabinius, the best among Pompeius' adjutants, and Lucius Piso, who was less important but was Caesar's father-in-law as consuls for 696.
Caesar Proceeds to Gaul Caesar's Army Under these circumstances the new governor Gaius Caesar arrived in the spring of 696 in Narbonese Gaul, which had been added by decree of the senate to his original province embracing Cisalpine Gaul along with Istria and Dalmatia.
So ignorant were the commons, that they knew not this incident to be the first infallible symptom of any regular or established liberty. * 14th of May, 1612. Franklyn, p. 11, 33. * Franklyn, p. 10. Franklyn, p. 49. v Parliament. Hist. vol. v. p. 286. Kennet, p. 696. Journ. 12th April; 2d May, 1614, etc. Franklyn, p. 48. v* Journ. 17th Feb. 1609.
Their oldest apostle there was Publius Nigidius Figulus, a Roman of rank belonging to the strictest section of the aristocracy, who filled the praetorship in 696 and died in 709 as a political exile beyond the bounds of Italy.
Rhehoboam 17 990 2. Abijah 3 973 3. Asa 41 970 4. Jehoshaphat 25 929 5. Jehoram or Joram 8 904 6. Ahaziah 1 896 7. Queen Athaliah 8 895 8. Joash or Jehoash 40 889 9. Amaziah 29 849 Interregnum 11 820 10. Uzziah or Azariah 52 809 11. Jotham 16 757 12. Ahaz 18 741 13. Hezekiah 29 725 14. Manasseh 55 696 15. Amor 2 641 18. Josiah 31 639 17. Jehoahaz 3 months 18. Jehoiakim 11 608 19.
In the common course of affairs, government could be conducted without their assistance; and when their concurrence became necessary to the measures of the crown, it was, generally speaking, except in times of great faction and discontent, obtained without much difficulty. * Kennet, p. 696. Journ. 20th May, 1606 * Journ. 5th April, 1606. Kennet, p 676. v King James's Works, p. 509.
It is a difficult matter to form any clear idea of the size of this army for the estimates vary from 67,000 to 14,000, and there is also much uncertainty as to the number of ships employed in transporting the host across the channel. The lowest estimates suggest 696 vessels, and there is every reason to believe that they were quite small.
The Gauls were from the first disposed to settle in groups; there were open villages everywhere, and the Helvetic canton alone numbered in 696 four hundred of these, besides a multitude of single homesteads.
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