Wales Illustrated: In a Series of Views, Comprising the Picturesque Scenery, Towns, Castles, Seats of the Nobility & Gentry, Antiquities, &c, Volume 1Jones, 1830 - 18 pages |
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... king of Scotland ; Maelgwyn , the sovereign of North - wales ; Meyric , Prince of South - wales ; and Cador , duke of Cornwall ; and at the same time received the support of his nephew Howel , king of Armorica in Gaul . During this and ...
... king of Scotland ; Maelgwyn , the sovereign of North - wales ; Meyric , Prince of South - wales ; and Cador , duke of Cornwall ; and at the same time received the support of his nephew Howel , king of Armorica in Gaul . During this and ...
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... king of North - wales , was invested with the sovereign dignity , about the year 552. The contest was continued under several succeeding monarchs , till the death of Cadwalader , in the year 703 , closed the imperial dignity , which for ...
... king of North - wales , was invested with the sovereign dignity , about the year 552. The contest was continued under several succeeding monarchs , till the death of Cadwalader , in the year 703 , closed the imperial dignity , which for ...
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... king , and that in consequence of the triple choice , Maelgwyn , prince of North Wales , became their sovereign . To this fact also the British chronicles bear ample testimony . Indeed , partition of some kind , in cases where the ...
... king , and that in consequence of the triple choice , Maelgwyn , prince of North Wales , became their sovereign . To this fact also the British chronicles bear ample testimony . Indeed , partition of some kind , in cases where the ...
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... king of South Wales , Eineon then demanded of Jestyn the fulfilment of the engagement , which the latter refusing , he proceeded to resent such faithless conduct by exciting the Normans to espouse his cause , and avenge his quarrel ...
... king of South Wales , Eineon then demanded of Jestyn the fulfilment of the engagement , which the latter refusing , he proceeded to resent such faithless conduct by exciting the Normans to espouse his cause , and avenge his quarrel ...
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... king to give his liberal designs a more salutary effect , by extending to them all the privileges of the English jurisprudence . The prayer of their petition was granted , and Wales was formally united and incorporated with England ...
... king to give his liberal designs a more salutary effect , by extending to them all the privileges of the English jurisprudence . The prayer of their petition was granted , and Wales was formally united and incorporated with England ...
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abbey Aberystwith ancient Anglesea appears arches architecture ascending bards beautiful Beddgelert bishop bridge British Britons building built Caermarthen Caernarvon CAERNARVONSHIRE called Capel Curig CARDIGANSHIRE CASTELL DINAS BRAN castle chancel chapel church considerable consists Corwen court DENBIGHSHIRE distance Dolgellau Drawn by H Edward elegant Engraved entrance erected feet Finsbury Square Fishguard FLINTSHIRE formed fortress Gastineau grand ground Gryffydd handsome HARLECH CASTLE height Henry hill hundred inhabitants Kidwelly king lake LLANELLTYD Llangollen Llanrwst Llewelyn Llyn lofty lord magnificent MERIONETHSHIRE miles Milford Haven monarch mountains Muses nave nearly neighbourhood Norman North Wales numerous parish pass Pembroke PEMBROKESHIRE picturesque Pont possessed precipitous present prince principal reign remains Rhys river road rock rocky Roman ruins Ruthin Saxon scene scenery side situated Snowdon South Wales spot stands stone structure summit surrounded Swansea Temple tower town vale valley village walls Welsh wood