| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
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England is so called by Geoffrey of Monmouth, from Logrine, eldest son of the mythical King Brute. | 1 |
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“His [Brute’s] three sons divide the land by consent; Locrine had the middle part, Loëgra …”—Milton: History of England, bk. i. |
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| “Thus Cambria to her right, what would herself restore, |
| And rather than to lose Loegria, looks for more.” | |
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| “Il est ecrit qu’il est une heure |
| Ou tont le royaume de Logres, |
| Qui jadis fut la terre es ogres, |
| Sera detruit par cette lance.” | |
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