See also:

• URICONIUM (more correctly Viroconium)

URICONIUM (more correctly Viroconium)  , a large Romano-See also:

• BRITISH

British See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country See also:

• TOWN

town, chef-lieu of the Cornovii, now Wroxeter on the See also:

• SEVERN
• SEVERN, JOSEPH (1793-1879)

Severn, 5 . M . E. of See also:

• SHREWSBURY
• SHREWSBURY, CHARLES TALBOT, DUKE OF (166o-1718)
• SHREWSBURY, DUKE
• SHREWSBURY, EARLS OF
• SHREWSBURY, ELIZABETH TALBOT, COUNTESS OF (1518–16o8)
• SHREWSBURY, JOHN TALBOT, 1ST EARL OF (d. 1453)

Shrewsbury . At first perhaps (A.D . 45—55) a See also:

• ROMAN

Roman legionary fortress, held by Legio XIV . Gemina against the Welsh See also:

• HILL
• HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
• HILL, A
• HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
• HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
• HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
• HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
• HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
• HILL, JAMES J
• HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
• HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
• HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
• HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
• HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)

hill-tribes, its See also:

• GARRISON
• GARRISON, WILLIAM LLOYD (1805-1879)

garrison was soon removed and it became a flourishing town with stately town See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

hall, See also:

• BATHS

baths and other See also:

• APPURTENANCES (from late Lat. appertinentia, from appertinere, to appertain)

appurtenances of a thoroughly civilized and Romanized See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city . It was larger and probably richer than—for example—See also:

• SILCHESTER

Silchester . The lines of its walls can still be traced, enclosing an See also:

• AREA

area of 170 acres, and parts of the town hall and baths have been uncovered . Its originally See also:

• CELTIC

Celtic name seems to survive in the names of Wroxeter and the neighbouring hill, Wrekin . See See also:

• VICTORIA
• VICTORIA (or VITTORIA), TOMMASSO LUDOVICO DA (C. I540-C. 1613)
• VICTORIA [ALEXANDRINA VICTORIA]

Victoria See also:

• HISTORY

History of See also:

• SHROPSHIRE (SALOP)

Shropshire, i . 215-56 . (F .

J .