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The plan herewith is based on the measurements given at p . 56 of Arch . Camb . , 1911 , and on it is indicated the division by the usual timber partitions into hall , solar , and kitchen . The hall , or “ houseplace , ” occupied the ...
The plan herewith is based on the measurements given at p . 56 of Arch . Camb . , 1911 , and on it is indicated the division by the usual timber partitions into hall , solar , and kitchen . The hall , or “ houseplace , ” occupied the ...
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It abounds in prehistoric remains , of which up to the present no connected description has been given . Hitherto , no unmistakable traces of Paläolithic man have been found in this part of Carnarvonshire , but of Neolithic man there is ...
It abounds in prehistoric remains , of which up to the present no connected description has been given . Hitherto , no unmistakable traces of Paläolithic man have been found in this part of Carnarvonshire , but of Neolithic man there is ...
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The Church was given in 1093 by Earl William Meschines to S. Werburgh's Abbey . Here , on a rock , Carreg , Faelan , forti rupe juxta disserth , in 1241 a Castle was built , by the order of Henry III , to take the place of Rhuddlan.2 ...
The Church was given in 1093 by Earl William Meschines to S. Werburgh's Abbey . Here , on a rock , Carreg , Faelan , forti rupe juxta disserth , in 1241 a Castle was built , by the order of Henry III , to take the place of Rhuddlan.2 ...
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It once bore , according to Gruffydd Hiraethog , an inscription not very correctly given ( Peniarth MS . , 134 ) . “ Hock si petatur lapis ysti [ ? ] causa notatur Enion oxi ' [ occisus ] Ririd Vlaidd filius hoc memoratur .
It once bore , according to Gruffydd Hiraethog , an inscription not very correctly given ( Peniarth MS . , 134 ) . “ Hock si petatur lapis ysti [ ? ] causa notatur Enion oxi ' [ occisus ] Ririd Vlaidd filius hoc memoratur .
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ON RVTN а In the Journal of the Numismatic Society ? some account is given of the “ minting rights ” of Rhuddlan in the time of Robert de Roelent and Hugh Lupus , also of short cross pennies temp . Richard and John and other coins ...
ON RVTN а In the Journal of the Numismatic Society ? some account is given of the “ minting rights ” of Rhuddlan in the time of Robert de Roelent and Hugh Lupus , also of short cross pennies temp . Richard and John and other coins ...
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