firstly, Marged, daughter of Gruffudd Gryg ab Ieuan Fychan, and, secondly, Mawd, daughter of Syr William Clement, lord of Tregaron (Dwnn, I, 15, 18). The children of this sec...
characteristics acclaimed are common to most of the heroes, nevertheless, they may be taken and accepted as fair reflections of the accredited standard of conduct which reall...
Such then, according to the bards, were the Pryses of Gogerddan in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries-fierce and unflinching in the cause of justice, religious, God-fearin...
Mae ar Gatrin gwedd hinon, Ofn a braw o fewn ei bron; A minnau a ddymunwn, Gael oed dydd a gweled hwn; Mwyaf cur dolur dilys 0 fewn 'y mron ofn am Rys; Ac nid rhaid f'enaid y...
Oes o wyr y naw siroedd Swyddoc morr gefnoc ag oedd? Ustus glain parchus glan per Liftenant haelfyd tyner A chwstws tra chostus trwm wr tal o rotylorwm Oerai n bro n erwin he...
1 Cardiganshire was originally divided into ten commotes of which the three northernmost were Geneu'r Glyn, extending from the river Dovey to the Clarach, Perfedd, from the C...
The earliest known documentary reference to lead mining in north Cardigan- shire, however, is dated 1304-5, and appears among the accounts kept by William de Rogate which Mis...
formed a corporation entitled 'The Society for the Mines Royal', that the Crown's prerogative in them might be permanent, 'for our laws say that Corporations never die'.1 For...
as I would they should do unto me', he accordingly appeared at the Cardigan County Assizes and made a public offer to the local landlords that 'although the royal grant of mi...
of the deserted mines in Cardiganshire, but in spite of their lordships previous order Sir Richard Pryse and others had destroyed his engines and works and re- fused him turf...