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1 2 T he Sax ones i n the E x ci di u m B ri ttani ce

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W ADE - E V AN S W . B Y T H E RE V . A . ,

V ica o F ance L nch Glos. r f r y ,

R I E Rees i n hi s E ssa on the Welsh S ai n ts u sh e i n C , y p bli d “ 1 836 a e a v a u a e a en x on a n n A s of , dd d l bl pp di , c t i i g li t

n d h a els i n W a es n u n th e ou n of ch u rch es a c p l , i cl di g c ty

f th e ou n of H eref o a an e Mon mou th an d part o c ty rd, rr g d w ith ref eren ce to th eir su bordin ation T his list was

awn u i n ou n es w a v ew to a s e a n n th e n ames dr p c ti , ith i c rt i i g of th e sai n ts wh o laid th e f ou n dation s of th e B ritish

h u f W s i n a ou the f h an d s x en u es C rch o ale b t fi t i th c t ri , an d it was th e o rigin al i n ten tion i n this paper simply

W h th rev s on was e n ma e t ev se . s e o r i it il t i i b i g d , i t becam e mor e an d more clear that the arran ge men t of these an cien t religiou s f ou n dation s i n a ccordan ce w h th e esen W e sh ou n es w are of om a it pr t l c ti , hich c p ra ti v el e en o n se ou s n erf e ed w h y r c t rigi , ri ly i t r ith t e attain men of th e o e i n V ew f or to th e a u a a n t bj ct i , ct l s i ts these

ou n v s on s we e u n n own so a h r c ty di i i r k , th t t eir eligiou s establishmen ts cou ld n ot hav e been f ou n ded with ref eren ce

m I seeme t f w h to h e . t o o o e ef o e t d ll , t r r , th at th e li st shou ld be drawn u p i n accordan ce with th e secu lar or political division s of th e cou n try as th ese were i n the tim e of the sa n s emse ves a as f or w h i t th l , t k hic I did n ot f eel e u a n o w s an n th e ex e en q l , t ith t di g c ll t material to be ’ H en n P f ou n d i n Dr . ry Owe s embrokeshi r e an d other pu bli

a on s of th e H on ou a e So e of C mmrod ri n B u c ti r bl ci ty y o o . t a s it i s recogn ised by scholars that th e old ecclesi asti ca l ‘ ' P ar ch z a/e W Z/z n n m o a ea . 3 division s of W ales gen erally f ollow th e secu lar div ision s of re—o u n a s was ea a a as s m be p c ty d y , it cl r th t b i ight f ou n d here u po n which to star t bu ildi n g ; an d becau se great ch an ges h ad been made i n these ecclesiastical

v s on s u n th e n n e een en u r seeme we di i i d ri g i t th c t y, it d ll to fi nd a list prior to this time an d yet su ffi cien tly n ea r

f or a s en u e to be n o e b v en e ( fir t v t r ) co tr ll d y other e id c . S u ch a li st i s to be f ou n d i n th e work en titled P ar ochi a le

An li canwm u s e i n 1 733 an d om e b th e f am ou s g , p bli h d , c pil d y

E n s a n u a B own e W s of W h a on Hall gli h tiq ry, r illi . dd , M ’ B u n am s re . ev s on of R e Rees s A en di x cki gh hi y r i i ic pp ,

e ef o e was al l wr en ou t af es an d th e u es th r r , itt r h , ch rch ,

a e s re- a an e a n h ch p l , rr g d ccordi g to t eir respective

o eses a ea on es and ean e es as ese we e an d di c , rchd c ri , d ri , th r

’ a re es e i n B own e W i lli s s a v - m n n d crib d r b o e e tio ed work .

T ose o on s of ou r T h een ou n es w were n h p rti irt C ti , hich ot

at a me i n a n W e s o ese are a e u n e th th t ti y l h di c , pl c d d r e

o ese to w e se e a e on e w ou e a di c hich th y v r lly b l g d, ith t r g rd to th e smaller ecclesiastical division s they happen ed to be i n ; an d a f ew f ou n dation s n either i n W ales n or i n any W elsh diocese are a dded i n like man n er on accou n t of

e r o a e or oss b e B s o n i n th e a s th i pr b bl , p i l , riti h rigi d y when W ales (or B rittan ia as sh e was th en styled) ex ten ded

n h r s n u n a I n h a l beyo d e pre e t bo d ries. t eed rd y be said tha t n o attempt i s m ade her e to ex hau st th e list of W elsh Chu rch f ou n dation s to th e time of B rown e W illis an d

R e Rees bu t me e to ar an e w a mu s su e be ic , r ly r g h t t r ly

n ow th e u of th e ma er a f or th e u ose of e e b lk t i l , p rp d t r min in g both th e leadin g religiou s establishmen ts of those

T h u early days an d th e sain ts wh o f ou n ded th em . e s bor “ di n ati on of chu rches an d chapels ex cept i n a f ew

n s an es f o ows R e Rees w ose w are or i t c , ll ic , ith th , hich

w e x n r n e i n ta s n o mo e n f ou n a on er e ti ct, p i t d i lic ; d r d ti ’ sin ce Rees time i s in serted . 4 P ar ochi a/e Walli ean n m.

’ B rown e W i lli s s list of patron s of W el sh ben efi ces as

e we e a ou th e ea 1 720 i s e e n u e w s th y r b t y r , h r i cl d d, hich li t can n ot f ail to be of i n terest to stu den ts of th e religiou s an d ecclesiastical hi story of W ales withi n th e last two

en u I n v ew f th s n an m o an e of h s c t ries. i o e ig ific t i p rt c t i su bject of ch u rch patron age it i s ex traordin ary h ow small a i place s assign ed to it i n W elsh Chu rch hi story books.

I av e e ef o e r e ro u e th e l s w h i s b n o mean s h th r r p d c d i t, hic y ’ th e ea l st importan t part of B rown e W i lli s s compila tion . ' P ar ehza/e W l/z e n n m o a a . 5

E ioceee of fi t. E arth 5 .

I n 1733 th is di ocese c ompr ised P em 1 . k bro eshire . 2 d Ca an sh e . . r ig ir m 3 Ca a hen sh . . r rt ire

4 . B e onsh r c ire.

‘ 5 Radno sh e e e Old R dnor N ew R adnor P restei n . r ir ( xc pt a , , g ,

N orton Kn i hton an d Mi chaelchu rch A r ow all i n , g , r , H e e o d d es r f r ioc e) . m 6 . Gla or an sh e ab o u on e ou th of g ir , t f r H e e o dsh e ev h h es an d h a els i n 7 . el en u r f r ir , c rc c p ,

‘ mou th sh h h i n 8. o n e h ee u es M ir , t r c rc , Mo n t ome sh h u h i n 9 . e two es g ry ir , c rc , T h e e e e ou A hdea on es w h th e Dean e es as ollo s r w r f r rc c ri , it ir ri , f w i 1 . P ebid og

’ kesh e Dav d s P emb o . St. i r ir C astlemartin h 4 . R os B recon F irst P art B recon S ec on d P art B recon shire . B reco n T hird P art B u allt

H a B e onsh e H e e o d y r c ir , r f r

II . B e on r c sh e and Mon mou th ir , h e s ir .

Radnor shi re . Radn orsh ire an d Mon t i gomerysh re .

C armarth en Carmarthen shire e P embrokeshir . Ki dwely C a ma th on - r r 14 L lan dei lo and L lan Carmarth enshire . gadog

Glamo an sh e . Gower rg ir

mbrokesh e an d C ar E mlyn P e ir

‘

marth en shi re .

P embro keshi re . Cardigan S u b A e o n 1 8. r Car digan shi re . U ltra Aeron é ' '

6 P ar ochza/e Wal/z eana m.

T he members of th e Cathedral were “ th e B sho wh o i s uasi Decanu s h av n the De an al Stall i n i p, Q ( i g c Ch o as ell as a mos s a el h on e ir, w t t t y t r ) P recen to r nati Ch ancellor styled R esi den ti amz . T reasu rer

F ou r Archdeacon s.

E ight P rebendaries. l Si x Can ons Cu rsa .

- da i es T h e abov e twenty two comp ose th e n u mber of th e P reben r

S u bch an ter .

- F ou r P riest V icars.

- n men F ou r L ay V ic ars or Sin gi g .

Organ ist . te s F ou r Choris r . h ool Master of Grammar S c . V erger. P orter . n S exto . i n a t m Keeper of Chu rch pr yer i e.

- i n all B es des the abov e h ee Re i T h u s th ey were forty on e . i t r s ” en ti arn n ati wh o are so b v e u e of he P la es he e e e th ee d , y rt t ir c , t r w r r th e Can on s hosen out of the A hdea on s P eben da es an d o r c rc c , r ri , “ an o ns C u sal u nde h h si x R es den a es n amel th e P re C r , r w ic i ti ri , y, centor Ch an ello T easu e an d th e sa d h ee ele ed Can on s , c r, r r r, i t r ct wh o ou ht he e a o d n to th e S a u es e ula l to es de i s ( g r , cc r i g t t t , r g r y r i ) , th e Go v ern men t of the Ch u rch B ro wne W illis in ciden tally remarks th at the F irst F ru its of the sh o e e ons de abl d m n sh ed b B h B l B i pric w r c i r y i i i y is op ar o w.

’ I . ARCH DE ACONRY OF ST . DAV I D S .

1 . D A or P E B I DI OG P emb okeshi e E NERY , r r .

P a n s i n 1 1 tro 7 7 . F i sh u a d or A e Ma 1 n b waun St. g r rg , ry T he Crow . Ca l L lanvihan cl c S t. M h ael p y , ic . Ca e! Dri ndod H ol T n p y , y ri ity. L l ‘ ani i st, U st.

L la v i n Ma n n art St. . , rti

1 T h e su osed Llan olman on P enwali s i s eall Llai n G olman pp g r y , an d i s so en i n th e th e b ok lan var i s l e writt ti o . L ti n the o d sit of F sh u a d V a a i g r ic r ge . ' P a r ockz a/e Wal/z a n u m c . 7

G ran s on o r T r t ’ eo er St. Ca he n e B sh Dav d o of S t. s t p , t ri i p i . H ’ ays as l e St. Ma B sho f v Da d s. c t , ry i p o St. i F o d Ch a l r pe .

J ordan ston or T re VV d n 1 r a Mr . V au h n g a . Llan warr n g e .

L e ter s on or T re L ter t e St. G les h n t t , i T e Cro w . Llan v a Nant Go v St. Ma ir y , ry.

2 ’ L lan del o T elo Da y , Cha te of St. v d s y p r i . L l d an onock .

L l an edren o ’ ’ r St. E dr en s E dren Cha e o f t D S . av d s , pt r i .

L l an h ow l ’ e , H o el Cha e of S Dav d s. w pt r t. i L l an rh i 3 e th an , Rh eith an

L landenoi T e , n oi .

’ L l an h i an Rh an B sho f v r , i i p o St. Da id s. 4 L la vi r n n .

L l an s i n an u s n an P f ’ n Dav d s. t , J ti i rece tor o St. i

’ L l an w n da Gw n dav h a Dav d . C e o f St. s , y pt r i

Ca el B e an De an . p g , g

L l n nn r w n n r . a w w , G y w

1 T h e as on of h s hu h to Gwrda as i s o ss ble i n the as cripti t i c rc , p i c e of Llan da i n Ca ma h en sh e i s du e to the W elsh o m of th e wr r rt ir , f r

l - n ame T r W r dan h h i s a me e t ansla on of n a e e o da s on . p c , , w ic r r ti J r t C om a e T re L etert an d L e te s on T re A mlod an d A mbles on T re p r t r t , t , d R n n R n a an as o etc . i i t , 2 ’ Llan d lw v an d L landeilw v i n Gwen o v r n E v an s s R e or t I y y y g y p , , l a L lan delo i s a en ed on the last s ll bl 917 co . n d n o e 2 . 7 a e . , ii t y cc t y eedl ess to sa h as noth n hatev e o d h T l I h av N y it i g w r t o wit ei o . e added T eloy on the practically c ertain su ppo siti on th at it represen ts th e n ame f a sa nt o i . 3 B ll l i o n e W s seem o om t L an rhe than i n hi s r . A n r w i i s t i P a gli a. “ ” R e Rees i s s len as to th e ded a on of h s h u h h h on e ic i t ic ti t i c rc , w ic ’ wou ld su p pose to be Rh eith an as h ere in serted. I n Owen s P embroke

shi re 289 n ote 9 Geo e Owen i s u o ed as da n the east of , ii , , , rg q t ti g f

C a on of L lan rh eith an as Ma h 5th om h h on e m h t on lu d r rc , fr w ic ig c c e th at Caron was eith er th e patro n o f Llanrh eith an o r h ad a chapel th n h a h t e sh . o n o f u se i s t e S a nt of T e a on Ca o . wi i p ri r , c r , i r g r 4 I f L lan vi rn i s n ot th e same as E l s Cwm W d th en the la t g wy ig, t er i s to be added u n der L lan rh i an as an extin ct ecclesiastical fou n dati o n ’ Owen s P embrokeslzi re ( , ii, '

8 P ar ocnz a/e Wa/lzka n n m.

Man eraw an or V ar n ew an fo r Maen or ’

1 Dav d s. Ma Ch u h of St. N n S t. rc i awa , ry

2 a of Ma h . M h th e S ev en S a nts P reben d ry t ry at ry , i ’ n o f B sh o d s or T Ddew i Dav d T h e C o , p ; S t. D avi y , i r w i ric

th e ha e o f V a a e . C pt r, ic r g ’

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a el N on No n . C p ,

a el P adri P a k . C p y, tric

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Cap e! y Gwrhyd.

Cap el y P i styll .

' 3 ridi an . L landru dz on , T

L lan n ar Gw n ar . u g , y g

L lan verran .

Me th Du nod Dun od. r yr , ‘ R amse I slan d Dav d. y , i

‘ ’ 1 Manorowen i s a modern alien b arbarism ; and V arn ewan i s th e presen t co lloqu ial redu ction of a n ame wh ich certain ly began with Maenor an d possibly en ded with th e mu tated form of th e person al ’ n am n wan wen s P embrokes/zi re u 90 n o e 3 an d th e Rev . e G a (O , , 2 , t ; ’ ' n n Gn awan was T . E v n s s hu h P la te o a zm artke sl re J . a C rc f C , '

S Cadocz . th e n ame of a sain t wh o appears i n the V i ta . 2 Mathry i n the B ook of L lan Dav i s Main aur Mathra an d Marthru h e i n M h ma i ti a c . 1 2 1 29 h e loss of t s a i n P e u 7 255. T p , pp , , fir t r t ry y fi n d a allels i n su h P e mb okesh e ollo u al sms as atre for artre p r c r ir c q i i y g , '

- = m th n f draeth N ew ort P e . F or e a d T idr tk o r T rz tk i . e . T re a dra , , p ,

le en d of th e S even S a n s of Ma h S e th S elu Math ru hose g i t t ry, i t , w ‘ n ames are n ow o otten see th e B ook o L lan Da v 127 T h e f rg , f ( n ame Mathry seems to in v olve the same idea as i s associ ated with th e

h u se o f th e L ati n ma t i um W elsh mertlz r i . la l I s . e a e of e s ri r yr , y , , p c r ic , a shrine en closi ng th e relics o r remai ns of a sain t (not n ecessarily or u suall a ma t i n the L a n an d mode n n se F or wh at I b l e to y r yr ti r se ) . e iev hav e been th e first occasi on upo n which thi s explan ation of th e W elsh ' n h s u wa d D a vid le e M wrt r wa t o see St. Col a a i ne D 4 s z ec. 1 y p f r r g g , 90 . 3 ’ n Ni ch olas s a sh h e i s a Ll ri i I S t. p ri t re an d d an and also a n nn on ’ ” Dridi an ri di a ll Llan h d an T n s W e . i n o e i l d i , r i i G w r s c al e Llan dri d an ’ i n the A nna ls of Margam (year accordin g to Owen s P embroke '

sl ur e I I 408 n ote 30. I t i s v e n o e or h so h , , , ry t w t y al t at the L lan gwynn er of G ower i s matched by a L lan wn n wr i n P en caer i n th e pari sh of L lan n h h d o ns l a a . w d w ic j i St Nich o as. 4 ’ ' Owen s P embrokesl nre I 1 , , 1 2 . P ar ochial /e Walli ca n u m. 9

R a e I ms sland u s n an . y , J ti i R am I a v se sl nd T an o . y , y g ’ S t. Ma Ma . s Colle e St. ry g , ry

’ W h hu h Dav d Cha e of St D v d . a s itc rc , i pt r i .

’ ’ S t D o wel s or N an t dewi Do v ael Cha e of S t Dav d s g y , g pt r . i .

S t. E l i s or L lan aelv w Aelv w T h v y , y e Crown .

S t L aw r en e St. L a en e T h c , wr c e Crown .

M h . S t. N i h ol as or T re arc o St P eben da of c g, r ry St. N h olas N h las ic ic o .

L lan verran . 1 L a ri i an . l ndri di an , T d

2 . D AN DOU GL E DDE U P embroke i E ERY OF , sh re.

P a ns i n 1 1 tro 7 7 . Ma A mb l es on or T r e A ml od S t. T he t , ry Crown . R n a r T r Ri n a i ston o e a Ch p el . 2 e Woodstock Chap l .

on o an . B oul st Mr . W g 3 P i ct n ha e o C p l .

Ma n Cl arb es on St. i r T h m e n t , rti S o as St p ey.

’ L l awh aden A ddan e B sh f Dav d s. , i op o St. i 4 B l h n v l n et ersto or T re E e . S t ’ d 4 Cado s Cha el Ca o . . g p , g S t 4 Kennox n o . . , Cy g ' S t a Mar s h el S t. Ma . . C y p , ry

1 8 n o 3 S ee a e e . p g , t ’ 2 mb okeshi e I I 352 no O en s P e e 5. w r r , , , t ’ 3 mb oke hi e I I 352 n ote O en s P e s 7 . w r r , , , 4 “ I n B le h e s on a sh the e i s a nn on Ga n wh h e h a s t r t p ri r n i , ic , p r p ,

d an en ded a on to S t. Ca n W or e n e th V n e o s an e . r c r ci t ic ti i yry, K y irgi T h e dedication of B leth erston Ch u rch seems u nkn own ; bu t as th e ’ W elsh n a me of B le he s on i s T r E len an d h e e i s an E len s W ell t r t ef , t r i n L la h aden a sh of h h B lethe s on i s a ha el B leth e s on w p ri ( w ic r t c p ry), r t " ’ b n e l Chu rch may hav e ee d dicated to St. H e ena (Owen s ’ okeshi I 255 n o e F or Cado s Ch a el see L i ves o th P embr re, , , t g p , f e W th e a d to K enn ox it i s mo e l kel i n B ri ti sh S ai n ts I 1 19 . , , i r g r , r i y, ’ P et o an d C ado on to stan d f r f su n mes as St. o n o v iew o ch a r x xt , Cy g s ’ h s s su ested i n L i ves o the B ri ti sh S ai n ts I I 6 h an for C enn ec a 5 . t , gg f , , I n a t th e au ho s of h s o k i n a n o e to he a le o n C n o f c , t r t i w r , t t ir rtic y g, ” e e to S nt an ock i n L la h aden I bid I I 271 n o e r f r ey C w ( , , , t ’ ‘ I O P arochz ale Wallz canmn .

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hn B a st Mr . B a lo . S l eb e h St. o c , J pti r w ’

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f f d 1 B sh e ston . an deu o e e L e s s T o . Di e. Wales e . 833 s o gr r f ct ( wi p , , r ) “ 2 T h e e was an en l a h a el at F l ms on h h h as lon s n e r ci t y c p i t , w ic g i c ’ L e T D e d 1 8 a lema t n on e to de a s s o . i e. W al s e . 33 s C s . g c y ( wi p , , t r i ) 3 hu h i s sa d to be ded ated to t Os ald a n o on h h T h s S . i c rc i ic w , ti w ic probably arose from a misreading eith er of some form of s ael or of l T he mode n o m s ael omes om I smael an d a s ll olde U sy lt. r f r c fr ti r Cu n edda W ledi had a son of h s n ame a te h om Ma s Osmail . g t i , f r w i i n l a l T h s was ead late as e e n Osmeli au n A ng esey was so c l ed. i r r r f rri g oes Oswallt or Os es as th ou h Os ald an d Osmail e e th e to Cr w try, g w w r e Mr hil i m r als n n stan e of Os ald be n n am . P l o e o e o ds a same . r c r i c w i g ’ ead or o ms of U s llt O en s P emb okeshi re 296 n o e 2 r f f r y ( w r , ii , , t ; ‘

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H u b b ers on Dav d T he C o wn . t , i r ’ T h ma h e S t T homas s ha el St. o s t . C p , 31 Martyr .

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Michael Duke of B eau fort .

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o as E l s I ail wh h a ea s as E lu se ll i n th e T ax a ti o of kn w g wy , ic pp r g y 1 291 om a small s eam of h a n ame h h assed th e h ur h so , fr tr t t , w ic p c c ( mu el L e s i n hi s T o Di e d. s S a . . Wa les e say wi p , “ 4 An an ent h a el of h h th e u n s e e o me l v s ble on ci c p , w ic r i w r f r r y i i th e ban k of th e Crawn an t abou t two miles from th e v illage [of ’

n n d L e s s T o . D i e. a e Lla gy i r] ( wi p W l s) . 5 e bes th s h u h t te an d t I llt d an d R e Re s as o t P e S . ic cri i c rc S . r y ;

L e s to S t. P ete alon e as also B o n e W ll s. I t ou ld a ea wi r , r w i i w pp r, h o ev e as th ou h e e the llan of A n lach h h was the n ame of w r, g it w r , w ic ’ “ B r ch an s ath e Y C mmrod- or T he B r ch an Do u men s y f r ( g , xix, y c t “ On a farm called Mann est [i n Llanh amlach] ar e th e remai n s of a k s v aen u n de an a ed ew ee an d su ou n ded i h s on es i t , r g y tr , rr w t t a a en l o m a d s e sed a n u n de h h h ad been on ealed pp r t y fr i p r c ir , r w ic it c c f r man a es at h a e o d was o ened i s n ot kn o n I t co n o y g w t p ri it p w . s s s of th ee u h s on es two o m n th e s des abou fi ve ee i n i t r prig t t , f r i g i , t f t P ar ochial /e Wallzk n zl nz 1 a . 9

' L l an san fi i d F fraid a L o d A hbu nh am . r , r s r L l n Me an a v eu an n i r ha les K mme s. g , g S C r e y Ca el Gl n llw n p y C o y . P encelli F ee a Castle r Ch el St. p , L eo na rd. L l i h n t a n v a M h a l Du ke f B au o . el Cwmdu S . e o e g , ic f rt L landde ma n D e man . gy , gy T e o h a l we C e St. ohn E v an el r t r p , J g

L l an v i h n el T l l n l a a l St. M hae Mr P h l s. g y y , ic . i ip L lan v il o B lo , i L ord A shbu rnh am. L lan d v aelo T ev a l G Mae o . y g r y r ig, g L lan v r n a h B r n h r e ac W a s. y c , y M . t r T al ar h G en h a te f n g t , w C p r o W i dso r .

8. D A B L L T U A B recon hi e. E NERY OF , s r

P at n s i n 1 1 ro 7 7 .

’ L lan v n V Av an B sh o f Dav a a w r . d a o St s. , i p i a l a C pel A ltm wr . Gelli T al arth or Rhos Ca el g y p . lan v L a an V echan , Av an .

L la v a l r n h n e Abe wesin St. i g g , M h ael ic .

Llan v h an el B n P abu an S t. i g ry ,

Mich ael . L l sdi n am y . 7 L l n m r h n T easu e o f B e n a ga a c , Cy og r r r r co Coll . (n o w ann exed to th e ’ S ec of St Dav d s i n . i l eu of mo tu a i r ries) .

le n th an d on e at th e e n d abou h ee ee de th e h ole h e ht g , , t t r f t wi w ig does n ot exceed three feet from the grou nd by to pograph ers ” ’ T ’ lt d L e s s . Di e. a les ed i s u su all des n a ed T I l o W . it y ig t y y ( wi p , 6 “ I n th e h amlet of Llech v aen was o me l a h a el of ease f r r y c p , which fell do wn abou t a c en tury ago about 1733] an d has n ot ” ’ d. Di e. Wa les e been ebu l L e s s T o . r i t ( wi p , 7 I t appears fro m a poem by Cyn ddelw ( 1 160 en titled Cdn T ssi l a w th a L lan amar ch at on e me was a ou n ed as belon n g y , t g ti cc t gi g ’ o T sili o h h e h a s mean s Mei v o d R e R ees s E ssa 278 t y , w ic p r p ( ic y, ; ’ l n e P ev o u s to th s it a ea s to A n w l s Go n ei rdd 67 col . y gg f , , i , i r i i pp r h av e belon d n o son of B r ch an wh o was kn o n as C no ge to Cy g, y , w y g 2 0 P a r ochi al /e Wa l/i ca n u m .

r wesi n Dav d. L lan ddewi Abe g , i 1 V n wen t Dav d. L lan ddewi L lwyn y y , i

Ll n w t d Dav d. a r y , i

' - r Llan sanfi rai d Cwmwd dou ddw , ’

2 Dav d s. F fraid B ish op of S t. i

C apel Nantgwyllt.

L lan vado Mado . g, g ’

Dav d s. n an en Can ten B sh op of S t. L l a g t , i i

L la n n o C n o . gy g, y g f L lan L n w r h wl Gwrthwl P rebendary o l a t , l wrthw .

L lan lleon v el .

M sm n s Maesm yn ys or L l an ddew i ae y y , '

Dav d s. f St. Dav id B ish op o i ’

L l n de r Cwm Dav d. a d wi , i

L lan v a m Mu allt or B u lth St. ir y i ,

H a o u t. Mrs. Mary rc r ’

Dav d s. B sh o of St. L lan n s Da v d. y y , i i p i

9 D A o r H AY B reconshi re. . E NERY , P atro n s i n 1 7 17 4 Ma Mr . V au h an . B l l s S t. rw yn y , ry g 4 G w en ddw r Du bri ciu s. , h n o r i n ddr ll St . o H ay Y G ell G a y , J 3 (extin ct)

C amarch a a en tl o m th e v e C amarch on h h th e llan i s , pp r y fr ri r w ic

T h at h sh k ell o n n o s Da O tobe 8th i s s tu ated. t e a a e C i p ri w f y g y. c r , “ sh own by th e assign i n g o f th at day to th e man u factu red S ai n t C amarch F o r th e early eigh teen th cen tu ry lo cal traditio n s relati v e to C n o olle ted b th e B e on sh e h e ald H u h T h o m as see y g, c c y r c ir r , g , .

L i ves o the B r i ti sh S ai n ts i i 26 6 - 8 h e e th e are n ted o m th e f , , , w r y pri fr ' l an M 1 ] fi - lb . 7 a 7 . H ar ei S 4 8 ( . 0 ) 1 At a la e alle d Ll n V n wen t i n T rev ll s h amlet L lan p c c wy y y [ y , gamarch parish] traditi o n reports th at a ch apel of ease an cien tly ’ T Di c . sto od b u t n o t a es of it can n o w b e d s o v e ed L e s s o . , r c i c r ( wi p

v ll 1833 s T re s . Wales e d. , , y ) 2 ' Llan san flra i d C wmwd- do u ddwr i s i n Radn orshire (a s are a lso i ts two h a els an d i s la e d b B o n e W ll s i n th e Dean e of c p ) , p c y r w i i ry d d A n ic . Maeli enn d P ar . l e . 1733 . y ( g , p 3 T h e an ent a sh hu h ded a d o t h n e t S . o an d s tu ated ci p ri c rc , ic t J , i i n th e en t e of th e o n was i n 1684 i n su fi i ci en t e a t be u s c r t w , , , r p ir o ed

“ as a s h oo l- h ou se th ou h i t h ad lo n eased to b e a a c , g g c ppropri ted to f d v n I n 1 th e performan ce o i i e serv ice . 700 part of thi s bu ildin g fell W al/i 2 1 P a r ochi ale can u m.

H a S t Ma P n e of W ales. y, . ry ri c a e i Ch p l n subu rb (L elan d) . “ T v alle Mr . V au h an . L l an dyv all e, y g kada n 4 C St. Ma . ric r , ry

Ei i on Mr ell n ton . L n ei i on . W l a g , g i g a el F n C p y fi .

i lon Cha e C w p l . m n el w E l w L o d A shbu n h a . L l a y , y r r

Ma r L . T al a h ddu St. M . e s c , ry wi “ L lys W en Si r E dward W illiams.

H ere o d hi re f r s .

a d H a le E s . Cl odock Cl do E d , q , y g w r r y w l Ma . C ras el S t . , ry l n v u B L a e n o, eu n o .

L lan w n n o G w n n o . y g, y g wn t P L on to S . ete . g , r

mes B sh o of Glo u este . E s H ar ol d S t M h ael or S t. a wya , ic J i p c r

ulas S t a E d a d H a le E s . D . M h el , q , ic w r r y l E ld u lbi u E d a d H a e s . L l an si l o o e L an n S u lb i u , S , q , r w r r y d H a le E s M h ael E dwa . Mi h ael h ur h E skl e St. c c c y , ic r r y, q

R o wl ston St. P e e E d a d H a le E s . , t r w r r y, q S t a Ma r e St. M a et E d a d H a le E s . . a rg t, rg r w r r y, q W t l erston t Ma d d H a le E s . a S . E a , ry w r r y, q

do wn s n e h h t me th e h ole h as been emov ed an d th e s te i s , i c w ic i w r , i ’ n ow o u b - Di e . ed a small son or lo k u h ou se L e s s T o . cc pi y pri , c p ( wi p

Wa les e d. s B o n e W ll s men t on H a e Ca ella S t. J ohn , r w i i i g/ p

B a ti st r u i n o a r A s P a . n li a ed. 1 3 . p ( g , 73 , p 4 G wen dd i s o n e o f th e v e a sh es h h a o d n to th e wr fi p ri w ic , cc r i g P e n i ar h f made u th e mwd kn o n as t MS . 1 47 o abo u t 156 6 C , , p y w C mwd Ca n trev Sel v th e oth e s be n Llan d v alle B rw nll s y y , r i g y , y y , L l s n an k ad l n ll s m t a h e n ame o f We C a n . L a d v a e ee s o t y , d ric r y c rry its sa n t i n its o wn n ame an d B rw n ll s i s as be d obabl b th e i , y y cri (pr y y a l i v n t t N o man s o f its a l o . Ma k ad n a so s e o S . r c st e) t St ry. Cric r gi a h ma n n two M . T he e seems to be some u n e a n as to t e e ry r c rt i ty r i i g , fo r ' B ro wn e W ll s Rees an d L e s ar e all s len t as to L l s W en an d i i , , wi i y , so are B o n e W ll s an d Rees th e a d to G en dd bu t L e s r w i i wi r g r w wr, wi as bes to Du bri i u On e o u ld h es a e th e mo e i n a e n cri it c s. w it t r cc pti g th is last were it n ot th at the district on th e west of th e W ye between ' th e pari sh es o f L lys W en an d Gwen ddwr con tai n s th e L lan dafi “ L an n Co t B ook o L lan D i v ossess on lle n nt e el m . p i c a d I Ca r f S i i ( f , W ithi n th is di strict places will b e fou n d on th e la rger maps 2 2 P a rochi al /e WaZ/i cau u m.

Monmou thshi re.

E d a d H a le E s . m Y o St. M h ael , q C w y , ic w r r y

i N n H on ddu L l an th on y or L l an ddew a t ,

E dwa d H a le E s . Dav id r r y, q

E d a d H a le E s . Ol d astl e St. ohn B a s , q c , J pti t w r r y

1 D A or E LV AE L R adn orshi e. 10. E NERY , r

n s in 1 17 P atro 7 . ’ a d s A b ered Cew dd B sh o o f St. D v . w , y i p i

L lan r Ma . v a edd St. , ry

B och r d or B o u h r o od C n o P eben da of B ou h wy g , y g r ry g

rood. ’

D v d s. B sh o o f S t. a Llan b ed P a n s as le St. P ete r i c t , r i p i

B ryn gw yn or L l an v i h an gel y B r yn ’

M h B sh o o f St. Dav d s. w n St. ael g y , ic i p i

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Cr e ri n a fo r r ai V u u ma Dav d B sh o of St. Dav d s. g C g r , i i p i l 2 L anbada n Grarr e P adarn . r y g, L lan N n o n o , N .

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C r . h ael f t Dav d s. l e o l for Cl i r w S t M B sh o o S . i rw C yro e y , ic i p i

B ettws Clei rw or Capel B ettws.

th su h su es v e n ames as L lan v awr L lan o ed B l h H en llan wi c gg ti , g , w c ,

n d la - l T h b n d s of L an n t i n an trev S el v are a L n e s. e ou a e Co C g wy ri i y , n ot giv en i n th e B ook of L lan d (16 6 b u t th e p o ssessio n appears to h av e been a to A rw stl th e d s le of Du b ri ci u s h h gift y , i cip , w ic A r s l d B sh o b him I t a s th e e o e to wy t was con secrate i p y . ppear r f r “ h av e b een at s a D u bri ci u s ossess on an d so its llan ou ld fir t p i , w “ h av e e u la l be ome a Du bri ci u s h u h G en dd Cri cka r g r y c c rc w wr, da n a n d Ll s W en are esu mabl su bse u en to th e o n al llan r , y pr y q t rig , for n o n e o f h em a ea s i n th e T aa'a ti o o f 1 2 1 A th eo i n the t pp r 9 . ry L i ves o the B r i ti sh S ai n ts 1 176 su oses th a L an n C o t i s L an au f , pp t i c t, “ n ea T denh am h h mu st h av e been dev astated b th e S a on s r i , w ic y x ,

' an d h en e h a s th e Ch u h o f L lan dafl la d la m to an o h e t , p r p , rc i c i t r L lan go ed on th e stren gth of th e n ame Wh atev er may b e th o u gh t o f h s th e as t on of th e h u h of G en dd to Du bri ci t i , crip i c rc w wr u s

a a t h av s me bea n on th e ma Mo eo v e L a e s o e o e . n au pp r ri g tt r r r, c t, n a h i n o fo r L an n o t b u t L au T den am s t C n eu i d i . e. L lan e C ew dd. r i , i , , g y

F or th e sa n s of Radn o sh e see th e Chu h P la te o R adnor i t r ir , rc f i r b th v sh e S o Glo s. e Re . . T . E v an s h n o es an d ( t w, , y J , wit t l u b t i n th n Specia essay on th e s j ec e appe dix . 2 Llan badarn y Garreg appears as a ch ap el u n der B ryn gwyn i n ’ A n B o n e W illi s s P ar. li a ed. 1733 . 184. r w g , , p

' m 2 4 P a r ochi al /e Wal/z ca nu .

l ’ Dav d s. B sh o of St. L l an b i ster , Cynllo i p i

R h a d F o le . i r M n achl o S t. Si r A bbey Cwm H r o y g, ic r w r 2 Mary. 3 f r G rdd V aelo Maelo . Caervaelog o o y, g

a an A n n o . Ll n no, 4 Llan bada n V n dd P adarn . r y y ,

Llan dde Y s ad E nn Dav d. wi tr i , i

Ma . L lan vai r T rellw di on St. y , ry l M h ae . l n v h n el Rh d I eith on St. L a i a g y , ic ’ 5 v l n d T e le B sho o f S t. Da d s. L a egl e, g i p i

1 C o es C n on C a C n on an d N an t C n on are la e n ames r y , r ig y , y p c ,

C n on th n th e Llanb s e d st . wh ich poin t to a possible St. y Wi i i t r i rict “ T h e e i s a s ot i n th e a sh of Llan b s e des n a ed b th e a el r p p ri i t r, ig t y pp lation of N an t Castell Gwyth erin T h is din gle i s v ery ’ lon esome an d et ed and i s s tu a ed n ea a la e alled A th u s r ir , i t r p c c r r

Ma sh n ot f ar om th e sou e of th e P ll N an t Caermen i n . I n r , fr rc ri , its n e hbour h ood i s a row of sto n es or a r n alled C o es N odd a ig , c i , c r f , ’ th at i s th e C oss of Re u e W illi ams s R adnorshi re . 134 . , r f g , p

W lli ams den es th s G th e n th V o t e n . G h e n h ow i i tifi i wy ri wi r ig r wyt ri , v W h th n ame L lan b ste om a e L lan e e i s om V to nu s. e r, fr ic ri it i r c p r I i n Wa les i s r i n A n l R n L elan d s tin . v e t ese e or t I 912 col . a d g y ( p , , iii ; ,

ed. 19 6 0 , 2 “ B own e W ll s i n 1733 sa s N ow d st n an d esen ted to b r i i , , y , i i ct pr y ” i r Ri cha d F owle P ar A n i Abbe wm H ir did n ot S . l a . C r r ( g , p y m really beco e a separate parish till abou t 1 832 . 3 I n th e ea 1805 at a la e all ed L o e C faelo n ea to th e y r , p c c w r y g, r v lla e of Llanb ste was du u a eat u an t of eeston e ou t of i g i r, g p gr q ti y fr some ru in s ; particul arly a cu riou s old baptismal fo nt ; wh en c e it i s c on j ectu red th at a religi ou s edifice of th e Roman Cath olic den omin a t o n on e stoo d h e h h h d t f l e e a s w as de a ed to St. C ae o a i c r , w ic , p r p , ic y g, ’ W elsh o a a o of Ch st an t on ath an W illi ams s R adnorshi e pr p g t r ri i i y (J r ,

. T h s te do es n ot seem to mean h a h e sa s u nl ess h e p i wri r W t y , really th ou ght th at th e an ci en t B ritish Chu rch of W ales was a R oman Cath oli c den omin ati on wh ich wou ld be n early as bad as say i n g th at sh e belon ged to th e A n glican c ommu n io n N o saint of the n ame of C faelo i kn T l y g s own to me . h e p ace referred to seems to be a rv a l C e e og. 4 T he e i s o r was a ell th n th s a sh alled n n on D ewi r , , w wi i i p ri c n d , ’ ’ De s W ell e ha s om Llan dde Ys ad E n n L e w s s T o Di e wi , p r p fr wi tr i ( i p . . e e Wal s, d. 5 On a a t of Radn o F o es h n h s a sh th e e i s ma k p r r r t, wit i t i p ri , r r ed on th e On e I n h Ma 1899 a la e all ed Cowlod 16 1 1 c p ( ) p c c , feet h h h h n ame i s th e same as th ig , w ic at referred to i n th e bou n ds of P Walli u 2 ar ochi ale can m. 5

L l an dr i n dod o me l L l an dd u w God P eben d of Llan d n dod. f r r y , r ri L va n lan elon , Maelo . ll L l an n ll o C n llo P eben d of Llan n o . gy , y r gy

L lan B r n y y hi r . M P ileth or P lale St . a i , ry an d prob ably ’

H e o or Llan dde H ei ob Dav d B sh o of St. Dav d s. y p wi , i i p i ’ W h t on or L lan ddewi n H w t n i t y y , ’ D v d s a Da . v id B ish op of St. i ‘ L l n s n - a a flr ai d Cm d dou ddwr . S ee

L lan amarch Dea f B all n e o u t. g , ry ’ N n m l n a e C llo sh o of t Dav d s. t , y B i p S . i

Llan r or L lan ll r n Rh os L l y y y , yr L lan v h n el H l n a e M hael . i g yge , St. ic l P an t r E lw s n ea Rh aeadr y g y ( r ) . 2 Rh aeadr Gw n ll y, Cy o . ’ Ma s l St. W l e St. Ma . ry , ry ’ ‘ 3 ' S t. H D armon s Grar mon B sh o of S t. av d s. , i p i D r s ol a y g Ch p el .

’ Radn or F orest i n th e reign of Qu een E liz abeth (W illi ams s R adnor “ ” shi re 358 a b k e r ll u m ll o d T h s to m i s oo o a e a ed C e Co . e , ) r w t r c y i st an el em n s ent of Cwm Cawlw d h e e th e an en owl of r g y r i i c y , w r ci t Ku lhwch and Ol l l l h h i n h sh of wen v ed. A tt e to t e n o t e a i i rt , p ri Llan vih an el Rh d I eith on i s a s ot 980 eet h h all ed g y , p , f ig , c n Kilma awydd. 1 “ On th e ban k of th e v ulet Rh dh i r at a small d stan e east ri y , i c om th e o n of Rh aeadr h th e i t i s su o sed th e to n o me l fr t w [ ], w i r pp w f r r y e en ded an d h e e a hu h as t ad t on e o ts on e stood u on xt , w r c rc , r i i r p r , c , p an ad o n n e e of ou n d n amed Cl ti au or P an —r —E l s th at j i i g pi c gr y t y g wy ,

i s th e hu h - a d i s a sol a tu mul u s or ba o dest u te of a , c rc y r , it ry , rr w, it m d n moat or v allu m an d on se u e tl se ul h al . I t i s n a e Ce , c q n y p c r f e di o h h s n es th e d e of Ce d o wh o was a W elsh sa n t th a c i , w ic ig ifi ri g i i , i t ’ l v ed abou t th e m ddl o f th e h en tu W illi ams s R adn orshi re i i e fift c ry ( , 281) 2 h Clemen t ma h av e T he asso ci ati o n of thi s fo rmer ch apel wit St. y n m n a l n u s o n of Clemen an d C n llo as i n su h ases rise fro a e r y co f i t y , c c

as B e n a d an d B r n ach L a en e an d Llawddo J u l tta an d I lu d r r y , wr c g, i , De embe 3rd seems to e ese nt an ea l e a etc . etc. A a o n , f ir c r r pr r i r f ir ’ h ow on No v embe 22n d h h i s S t. Clemen s E v e . Oth e a s r , w ic t r f ir ,

Ma . ev e seem to be asso a ed th St. r , ci t wi ry 3 A n li a 185 or E lw s ou ld L n as i n P a r . Garmon after la ( g , ) g y w be c ome Armon (L lan armo n or E glwys Armon ) ; h en ce th e first step e i n th e origin o f th e mo dern n am . '

2 6 P ar ochi a/e Wal/z can u m.

Mon tgomeryshi re.

ri or l n v i h n el n N h erri St. Ker L a a g y g g , ’ Dav d s. ho of St. Mich ael B is p i

Gwernygo Chap el .

h r All Sa n s P eben da of Mo h d e . Mo ch dre or Moug t e, i t r ry c r

ARCH DE A CONRY OF CA RMART H E N . I I I .

1 2 D A or CA MA H Carmar thenshi e. . E NERY R RT EN, r

a on s i n 1 17 P tr 7 .

L u a T he C o n . A b er n an t, S t. ci r w

Cap el T roed y Rhi w.

C n l Elv ed C n w l . y wy , y y

h r er v rddi n T eul ddo C ar m art en o C a y , y g (extin ct)

P e e T h e C o n . a m h en St. C r art , t r r w ’

Ca ma then Castle Ki n s Cha el . r r , g p

Cap el y Groesvei ni .

Mr B lodworth . L lan a n Ca n . g i , i 1 Llan ll h Llwch . wc , r h u h 2 L lan Newydd o Newc rc .

Ma . R ood Chu ch St. r , ry

P h l an d t S . M n d St. C il y ae ll wy , i ip 3 T he o n J ames Cr w . 4 Dw ran Castell y .

1 Llwch i s a ell au then a ed e so n al n ame i n W elsh as sh o n w tic t p r , w

mmrodor . 0 n o e P hillimore i n Y C 5 . b Mr . y y , xi , p , t p “ 2 L ewi s men ti on s th e remain s of an an ci en t ch apel which h as been con v erted i n to a barn situ ated to th e east o f th e ch u rch hu h h 833 s N e . T s la e i n T o Di c Wa les ed. 1 s ot e e ( p . . , , wc rc ) i p c r f rred “ to by B rown e W illi s u n less it be th e C apell L lannewgd destructa “ L nwnd e u r M a l . i ha h h h e la es u nde l C St . el h h w ic p c r c , w ic I am dent i n th e Deane of C a ma th en ll u n able to i ify ry r r . W i is giv es the Mr Man a n an d h P at on of th s las as . t e Rel ou s H ou se to r i t w ri g, igi , h h was an en l a o ated as th e P o of Ca ma th w ic it ci t y ppr pri , ri ry r r en . 3 Oil y Maen llwyd do es n ot appear to be mention ed i n th e T ax ati o ’ o f 1 291 or i n th e I nven to i es o Chu h Goods 1552 E v an s s h , r f rc , ( C u rch

P la te o Ca mar thenshi e . 1 21 I t ossesses h o ev e f r r , pp p , w r, an E l z abe h an h al e of abou t 1574 n s bed P o u lu m c i t c ic , i cri , c E lesi e de

i i d . 26 Ki lyemagn loyd ( b . p ) P ar chi le Wa l 2 o a li ean u m. 7

E lw s G m n m n n g y y y , Cy y T he Crow .

E remon St M hael . Mr Man sel . g t, ic . H erman Amgoed or L lan ddewi o T he F reeh old I nhabi H enll an Dav d , i tan ts. E l s V a a hi ri M C St. a g wy ir g, ry an d Ci ri g.

’ n b oi d or L lan d B r f L l a B eu nach B sho o St. Dav d s. y y y , y i p i E l s V ar lan v a T a St. Ma g wy ir , ry.

dman r S e . M . t P en d n e or Llan de lo P en t w i f i y yn, l T ei o . L lan ddow ror f or L l an deil o L l an ddyvr 6 r T e lo wy , i

r n T e lo Gee s who L l andei l o A b e cowy , i Mr . r has restored all th e T hes it .

il i o N ed T sili o eben d of Llan d s l o. L l an dys yn yv , y P r y i i

Can n a P eben da of Llan an . L langan , r ry g

d Cl dw n n T he own . L lan gly wy , y y Cr

d r n i n S ad rni n L lan sa y , y .

' h n Y t n n s e s fi an he o . L l a t p a , y T Cr w Llan n o n o . gy g, Cy g L l an b i L n v b i t or la ai r S . Ma y r r y , ry. M e arbl or Marbel Chu rch . ’ A n th ll n th t. on s W e St. A on S y , y. 7 ’ M B sh o o f S t Dav d s. n te allte . L la v all g, g i p i

L l an n i o Gw n i o Mr . on es. wy , y J

“ 4 r P hillimore i s n l ned to e a d the Llan de lo W elfre M . i c i r g r i y men tioned by B rown e W illi s u n der th e Deanery of C armarth en an d

h ou n t of a ma then P ar . A n li a . as e esen n i n t e c y C r r ( g , p r pr ti g r n ow bu t ma i n hi s o n on be Cas ell Dw ran u nde O l C i ; it y, pi i , t y r i y ’ nll d i n Ca ma h ensh e O en s P emb okeshi e 166 n o e mae wy r rt ir ( w r r , i , , t th T e lo h u h om ed b Cri now i s really i n P embrokesh ire . An o er i c rc itt y

B own e W ll s h h I hav e he e n se ted i s Llan ddo o . r i i , w ic r i r , wr r 5 ss ated h St Llan dawc h as n ow f or some time been a oci wit .

Margaret Marlos bu t the place - n ame clearly indicates a fou nder of n s l th e Golden A ge of the B riti sh S ai t of W a es. 6 b B n ll s l ke C now an d Llan ddo wror i s omitted y row e W i i , i ri

s ell Dw r an h h are also T e lo hu hes. Ca t y , w ic i c rc 7 ll i i n P mb k s Llanv a tegchurch s e ro e hire. '

2 8 P ur ee/1 zale Wal/z can um.

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2 Dav d s. Mei dr m Dav d B sh o of St. y , i i p i L l n Abe o n a v ihangel rc wi , M ich ael .

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o d. L lan n n C ni n . gy i , y f r

Ch a e of W n h es e . T al ach arn or L au gh arn e pt r i c t r

Craseland.

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Ma os St. L aw en e . rr , r c ’

Dav d s. T r el e h T e lo B sh o of St. c , i i p i

Capel B ettws.

ke hi re P embro s .

‘ ‘ L l nb edr V el fi re L amp eter V elfi re or a , P ete St. r

' ddewi V elfi re Dav d L l an , i

H enllan T e lo . , i

L landei lo L lw n Gwaddan T e lo . y , i

K I DW E L Y Carma thenshi re. 13. D A or E NERY , r

P atron s i n 1 717 .

Ki dw eli t Ma T he C o n . S . , ry r w

Ca el T ei lo T e lo . p , i

L lan do ado . ga g, G g

M h ael . L lan vi han el St. g , ic ’ h m l t. T o a S t. T homass Cha e S s. p ,

1 ’ O en s P emb okeshi re 11 360 n . 3. w r , , , 2 ’ Llan s i . a. th e llan of th e osses i s alled L lan ddewi r ycrwy , , cr , c Crwys by Gwynv ardd B rych ei n io g (1 1 60 who also i n th e same ’ o em la ms Mei dr m for St. Dav d A n w l s Go n ei rdd 2 p c i y i ( y gg f , 8 , bo tom l n es n d 25 om . co] . 12 a ii, i fr t ) 3 T h e ec lesi a de Sancto Clara of th e T ax ati o of 12 1 e lu c , 9 , xc des any

la a as a on of th s h u h . S an tu s a u i S t. C r p tr i c rc c Cl r s s oth erwise u n kn o n an d ma be a No man z at o n of C ele of Llan l e e . w , y r i i r g r 4 R e Rees no es h a th s was n amed a e Galfri du s de C oke ic t t t i ft r r, ’ P o of K d ell i n 1301 i n h h ase we shou l ri r i w y, w ic c d add G alfri du s s n ame as th e sai nt if we were strictly to follow th e origin al cu stom f th e B t sh hu h of W ales an d th e Dev on an n o ri i C rc i pe insu la . P a r ochi a/e Wal/i can u m 2 . 9

L l an d v l o Ma l D k m ae e o u e of o e se . y g, g S r t B e t t ws.

Ca el I v h n an St. o . p , J Llan n de rn C n de rn . gy y , y y 1 L lan nheiddon n hei d gy , Cy don . L lan ll dd en L l dd en . y g , y g L l an edi E di , T he Cro wn .

L l an ell i E ll D u k e o f om t , i S erse . Ca el D ewi i n B e c v d wi k Da . p r , i

Ca el D dd u i n H en o D d ed d u . p y g g , y g Ca e I va n h n . l i n Gl n S t. o p y , J Ca el D ri ndod H l o T n . p y , y ri ity 2 Cha le o S a n i n e n l p f y Gw l t Gw et. L l n n 3 a gen ych . L l n ’ a n n or C n n or B sh o of St. Dav d s gy , y i p i . P en b re I llt d L o d A shbu n h , y r r am . L lan d yry . Llan N on on , N .

Ca el C nnor Mhendr n n n r m C o . p y y y , y m l S t. I sh ae or L l an i sh m el s ael a , . 4 F de S t. T h o m e s as. rry i , 5 L lan sain t.

1 T h e old h u h was k n o n as Ca el L lan nh eiddon an d it i s c rc w p gy , said th at acc ordin g to tradition th e bell n ow u sed at L lan gai n ch u rch was tak en from Capel Llan gyn heiddon wh en th e latter became

d su sed. A Calv n s Meth od s ha el n o w o u es th e s ot i i i tic i t c p cc pi p ,

hich i s all B n - - I t i s des bed b a mode n w c ed a c y c apel . cri y r writer as ’ be n een or t ent m n u t s alk om M n dd v or T h s i g fift w y i e w fr y y Cy . i sain t i s th e Keneython fi li a B rachun jn y Mi n id Cheu or jn Kedweli of th e De si tu B rechen i au c Y C mmrodor y , xix, 2 F o r these ch apels of L lan elli see th e I n ven tori es of Chu rch Goods ’ f 1 2 n i n n o r o 55 as ed the Rev . T . E v a s s Chu ch P late Ca mu , pri t J . r f r

thenshi re . 1 22 also n o es b A lcw n E v an s to th e less a u ate , p ; t y y cc r ’ f h m i - n R o a a e t ans t on o t e sa e n Dan el T sse s l Ch t s . 30 r crip i i y g r r , p ; l ill ’ a so B o n e W is s P ar . A n li a . 189 . r w g , p S I f th s n ame a es th at o f th e sa n t i t o s u lates a Cen n ch . i c rri i , p t y T he an n u al a ell o n O tobe 23rd h h season i s asso ated i n f ir f c r . w ic ci m s n B o n e W ll s a ea s to all n u erou s calen dar with Gwy n og. r w i i pp r c Gw nn ock P ar th s la e L lan w n n o ck h h h e as bes to St. i p c g y , w ic cri y (

A n li a 1 33 . g , 7 , p 4 A m o dern ch apel o f ease open ed i n 1828. 5 L lan sain t i s said to be th e same as th e H awlkyng Ch u rch of th e

u c oods I n ven tori of 1552 also s elt A lk en ch u rch i n th e Ch r h G es , p 30 P a r ochz ale W alli ca n u m.

rmar thenshi re. 4 D A or L A I AN D L L AN GAD OG, Ca 1 . E NERY L NDE LO n 17 P atron s i 17 . ’

f t Dav d s . r w i l i Dav d B sh o o S . A b e g , i i p i

B ettws Ystum Gwi li .

B ch Cap el a .

Cap el L landdu .

H enllan .

lan lla ddo Llawddo . L w g, g h l l u . G L lan v ih an ge wc wi i ,

Mich ael . lan u m sa n t Cel n i n Cei tho L p p i , y , ,

G n Gw n n o Gw n or o . wy , y , y ’

Dav d s. w s Dav d B sh o o f S t. B ett , i i p i ’ E P en tre r glwys. n r B r ech v a T e lo L ad R u dd a d M . , i y s L e wi . Oil y Cw m o r L l an v i h an gel Oil y

M h a l St. ic e C n w l G aeo C n l y y . y wy A berbra n ddu .

n o e t y Cad .

H enllan or B ryn Eglwys.

L lan sad n S adw rn Mr . C o n all s. wr , r w i l L l n w l awe . a sa e , S 1 l dav L an da Gwr . wr ,

M L n thwl wrthwl . acs la wr , G

P u msai n t C el ni n C ei th o G n , y , , wy ,

Gw n n o Gw n o r o . y , y 2 ’ L l an arth u eu A rth n eu B sh o o f St. Dav d s. , i p i

’ T e e f 1 All t a e of th s latte n ame i s n ow los E v an s s rri r o 636 . r c i r t (

hu rch n e 121 an d n C P la te o Ca rma the shi . . f r r , p 1 T he n ame Llan wrda postu lates Gwrda an d n ot e da . I n a ’ Dan el- T ssen s R o a l ha d h a te of E dwa d I n ted i n C te s e . c r r r , pri i y y r r , b Alcw n a s l a an u rda h h l k E v n L an da a ea s s L m . w oo s y y , wr pp r (p ic l ke an a h a o m of h a ou ld n ow be ten Llan wrdav i rc ic f r w t w writ , ’ ’ s la n wr e I n a 16 0 alen da wr da s po tu ti g G dav as th sain t s n ame. 7 c r G da i s v en as De embe 5th h h obabl mean s th a h e i s h e e y gi c r , w ic pr y t t r den ed th Co wr da r Cawrdav h ose est v al alls on th a da i tifi wi , Q , w f i f t y

m au th o t es. L e s i n hi s T o . Di c . a e a o d n to so e W l s ed. 1833 cc r i g ri i wi , p , , L lan a h a h e an nu al a i s h ld on O tob h s d s a es t e e 5t . wr , t t t t f ir c r 2 ’ Rice Rees identifies th e L lan adn eu of Gwyn v ardd B rychei n i og s m D v d th Llan arth u eu s it h a o es adm abl poe to S t. a i wi a rm niz ir y

m . 32 P a r ochi al/e Wa lli ean u

T v ai . L l an dyv ei san t, y

astle Cha el Dav d. Di nevwr C p , i ’

D v d s. d ad B sh o of St. a L l an egw a , n i p i

Cap el Gwi lym V oethu s.

a el G n ll w Gw nll w. C p wy y , y y e D olwyrdd Chap l .

ndei lo a nws T e lo . L la , i 1 n L lanhi rni n or L lanyherni . ’ 2 d s V ado B sh o of St. Dav . L l an gad og awr , C g i p i 3 Capel Gwyn v ai .

a el T d st o me l Me th r T d stl T d stl . C p y y , f r r y r y y y , y y 4 Llan ddeu san t.

h en Cath en B sh o of Ch este . L l an gat , i p r

Ca el Cadvan i n a sh h u h Cadv an . p ( p ri c rc ) ,

Cap el P ena rw. ’ f av d s D . n llwn i L lwn i B sh o o St. L l a , i p i

Cap el Maesn onni .

e B H n ri ordy.

Llan v h an el Rh o s C o n St. i g y r , M h a l 5 ic e .

1 h H en e H i rn i n i th e n ame of a h amle i n Llan e ad a s . s t gw p ri c , a o d n to Alcw n E v ans Llanhi rn i n mean s Llan n B n n cc r i g y , y ir i ’ n l- T h e s e i s th e e Da e T ssen s R o al Cha te s . 33 n o e ( i y y r r , p , t it r s ated to be on T w n a m T h e e ma be e e t on s i n th e abov e t y f r . r y r p ti i l st of h a i c pels. 2 s f Dav d b Gw n v ardd B h e n o T hi llan was claimed or S t. i y y ryc i i g ’ 1 16 —1 i n i s m o h l 0 200 h oe t a sa n t An w l s Go n ei rdd 82 co . ( ) p t t i ( y gy f , , ii , l n e 1 om m i 7 fr botto ) . 3 ’ Gw nv ai : Gw n Mai = W hitefi eld O en s P emb okeshi re I y y + ( w r , , 1 n ote 77, 4 T h e an n u al a was h eld on th e 10th da of O obe h h f ir y ct r, w ic m ks the st v al f f T h e two sa n s of ar fe i o an obscu re pair o sain ts. i t L lan ddeu san are ommon l sa d to be S mon an d u de e h a s as t c y i i J , p r p

e n th e on l a f r - l b i g y p ir o ed etter sain ts i n October . 5 “ L ewis states th at i n thi s pari sh [of Llan v ih an gel Rh os y C orn] i s a s n alled n n o n C a el n ea h h i s an an en t ew t ee pri g c n p , r w ic ci y r , om h h u mstan e o mb n ed th th e ev den e aff o ded b its fr w ic circ c , c i wi i c r y n ame i s n e ed th a th e e was an en tl a h a el at h s la e , it i f rr t r ci y c p t i p c “ T o D c W . i . ales ed. B o n e W ll s alls th e la e Ca ell ( p , r w i i c p c p ” L lan fi h an el- R s carn P A n i a ed. 1 33 h en e o e ar . l 7 . g y ( g , , p c n n on C a el ma e e to Llan v h an el sel h h was o me l a n p y r f r i g it f, w ic f r r y h a el to L la l n i c p n lw . ’ ' P a ro hz a e W l/z c / a can u m . 33

L l an v ih a el A b e b h h t h u s n t . a e n S M ael M o f W h est . g r y yc , ic rq i i c r L l n i h n l il r n C v a e St. h l a v a e M ae Ma u s of W n hes e . g g , ic rq i i c t r L l n i h n el Y er th S t. M h a v a o ael Mr An el . g , ic . g 1 a el P enc der C p a . ’ L l anv n dd ad B h o of t Da d v . y y , n is p S . i s ’ L l an b ddai r B h f t Dav d s y y i s op o S . i . Ca el Abe o l p rg r ech . Ca el I t a o S . ames p g , J . Ca el M i a r St. Ma p , ry. L l an w Dav d2 s Llo d. ycr y , i Mr . y Myddv ai or L l anv i h an gel y Myddv ai ’ S t. M h a el B sh o of St. Dav d s ic i p i . Dolhowel Ch e 3 ap l . P en “ arr e L e s. c g Mr . wi T all e or T l ll r n all s. M h ael M . C o a ch eu S t. y y y , ic r w i Ca el Cai n W r a n C . p y y, i Ca el Cri st h C s . p , ri t Ca el L l n vi M h l . a han el St. ae p g , ic

Ca eLMai r S t. Ma . p , ry Ca el T ei l o T l e o . p , i

1 ' D A m anshi re. 5 . G Glam E NERY OF OWER, g n i n 1 1 P atro s 7 7 .

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B sh o s on o r L l an dei l o V erw all t T e lo B sh o of L lan dafi . i p t , i i p 6 Caswell Cha el T l e o . p , i L lan n vwr C n v wr . gy , y Ch er i o n Gado t , g I l s on or L l an ill t d I llt d t y , y L lan N on n , No . L l ’ an dd i i h f . ew n G ow er Dav d B s o o St Dav d s. , i i p i ’ K n lsto n t h a e of t. Dav d s e S . Mau e C t S . , ric p r i

1 “ L ewis i n 1833 says that th is ch apel has been i n r u ins f or u pwards o f a en u bu t th e emete a ta h ed to it i s st ll ese v e d om c t ry, c ry t c i pr r fr ” des a e on T o D e W les 3 P en ade . . i . a cr ti ( p , c r) 2 n S ee note to Meidrym i n Dean ery of Carmarth e . 3 T his ch apel i s referred to bu t n ot n amed i n th e Chu rch Goods ’ ven o e rma r thenshi r e I n t ry of 1552 (E v an s s Ch urch P la t of Ca , 4 P adarn th es v al o n Ma h 15 B o n e W ll s P at k th , wi f ti rc ( r w i i ) ; ric , wi

tobe 1 1 s a da L e s R e Rees i s s lent. Oc r th a f ir y (S . wi ) ic i 5 " A t Caswell was formerly a ch apel which h as lon g sin ce fallen ’ 1833 s B sh o s o n . I n th e n to u ns L e s s T o . Di e. Wales ed. i r i ( wi p , , i p t ) ’ i d nt ed I n dex to G wen ogv ryn E v an s s B oole of L lan Dav it s i e ifi with a query with L lan deilo P o rth T u lon . / Wal/i ca n a m. 34 P a r ochi a e

l on T e lo L o d Man sel . L l an dei l o T a y b t, i r

iw Mr . H e be t. L l an gi wg, C g r r ’ dd C n n dd All S o u ls C olle e Ox L l an gyn n y , y y g , 1 o d. H olmes I sland Chap el . f r ’

v d s. l h v elach and la ter Dav d B sh o of St . Da L l an gyv e ac , Cy i i p i ’

v d s. l l t a mlet B sh o o f St. Da L an sam e , S i p i fl’ Morri ston ’ M Ma r h a el St. a . S t. s C y p , ry

f L n do Mado T he C o n . L l an m adok or l a v a g , g r w 3 L l n h i n T r idi an an d I llt d L o d Man sel . a r di a , y r

l n . L lanelen , E e

n h a el or L lan w n n er Llan rhidia C p g y , l L o d Man se . Gwyn n wr . r

Walterston Chap el .

M h ael T h e C o n . r o r C as L l ch w r S t. L l ou gh o y , ic r w 4 Ca el Gr af t y p .

h o las L o d Man sel . n S t. N N i ch ol asto , ic r

O x h I llt d L o d Man sel . wi c , y r

1 “ On H olmes slan d h h i s o n u o u s to th s a t of th e i , w ic c tig i p r o ast are th e ema n s of an an en t h a el o me l belon n to c , r i ci c p , f r r y gi g '

d w s T D i e Wa les ed. th e h u h o f L lan n n d L e s o . . c rc [ gy y ] ( i p , 2 “ T h s v lla e Mo sto n h h i s of e en t o n de v es i ts i i g [ rri ] , w ic r c rigi , ri n ame om i ts ou n de an d la e o e o Si r oh n Mo s who fr f r t pr pri t r, J rri , bu ilt i t f or th e residen ce of th e persons engaged i n th e v ariou s ’

Di c . Wales o e o k s an d oll e es i n h s d s L e s s T o . c pp r w r c i ri t i i trict ( wi p ,

ed.

3 ‘ ’ St. Rhi di an i s n ot v e ell au th en a ed an d th e A nnals o ry w tic t , f ' Mar am ea 1 185 men on a t I lltu d s W ell at L lan ri di an i n g (y r ) ti S . [ Go e h h su ests an o n al ded at on of th e h u h to h at w r], w ic gg rigi ic i c rc t ’ S a n O en s P embrokeshi re S amu el L e s as bes th e i t ( w , ii , wi cri h u h to I llt d h ose ell m u s be ha des bed b h im as the c rc y , w w t t t cri y “ H ol W ell o n Cev n B n mou nta n to r whi ch i n o me t mes y , y ry i , , f r r i , miracu lo u s efficacy was attribu ted : it was gen erally frequ en ted on S u n da ev en n s du n th e su mme season b nu mb e s o f e son s y i g ri g r y r p r , wh o d an k the a e an d a o d n to an an en t u s om th e i n r w t r, , cc r i g ci c t , r w " a i n as a b u e of h e t d at u e T o . Di e. Wa les ed. p tri t t ir gr i ( p , ’ W th e a d to th e h a els of Llan h d an see O en s P embrokeshi re i r g r c p r i i , w , S ee also n o te l r i n 357 . to L an d i d a t h las i n D an of s S . N o e e ii , , ic , ry P ebi di o P emb ok h g ( r es ire) . 4 “ A t a place called Groft y Capel th ere was formerly a ch apel of ease h h has b een f o r m an ea s su f e ed o all n o de a , w ic y y r f r t f i t c y ’

Di e . Wa le ed L e s s T o s . ( wi p . , ’ P a r ochza le W l n al i ca n m . 35

O s e m ou h All Sa n s r H e y t r t , i t M . rbert . l ’ P en ard or P en a h i n G- ow ar All S ou ls olle e rt C g ,

ford. P n e maen St. oh n B a s , J pti t T he Crown . P en i fo r P h n 2 e en r s t. A d e n l r c y , S r w L ord Ma se . P orth ei n i on C ado h n . g T e Crow . R e n lds 3 o on St. Geo e L an l y t , rg ord M se . R h i osi l St. Ma o , ry T he Cr wn . Ca el C n n dd n n dd. p y y , Cy y Swan sea or A b e Mar awe St. rt , y

S an sea St. ohn B a t s w , J p i t S an t. sea S T homas. w ,

I V . ARCH DE A CO RY F I A N O CARD G N .

1 6 . D A E M Carm thenshi e. E NERY OF LYN , ar r

P at on s i n 1 1 r 7 7 . ’ C en a h L lawddo B s o f v o Da d . rt , g i h p St. i s Ca el C p y astell .

Ne astl E ml n l T n t 4 e H o . wc y , y ri i y L l an el e olde Mer h C el er Cele T h o n e C . g r, r t yr , r r w Ca l M e a Ma . i r St. p , ry P en b o r or P en b e r Llawddo Ma u s o f W n h es e y y , g rq i i c t r . Ca el Dri H l T n t ndod o . p y , y ri i y P emb okeshi re r . Ci l e n Llawddo a T h o n . g rr , g e Cr w Ca e p l B ach (i n the Castle ) .

Ci lr h edi n T e lo o n , i T he Cr w .

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o u es a ema k able s tu a on o n th e bea h an d at s n t des cc pi r r i ti c , pri g i the walls o f th e ch u rchyard are washed by the sea : bu t it i s probable th at th s was n ot th e s te of th e o n al st u tu e om a la e alled i i rigi r c r , fr p c c ‘ ’ ’ B r n H en llan o ld h u h h l i n th e v n t L e s s o D l T . i e. y , c rc i ici i y ( wi p Wa les 3 D n as Onl l l f h h h b th . a s n e a l o t e u e sea e e ed , i ) y i g w c rc y r f rr to b L e s ema n I t i s s u a ed i n wm r E l s an d s y wi r i s. it t C y g wy wa destroyed i n a great storm abou t th e middle of th e n in eteen th

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an d th e o th e n e en a th b d e h h has to all d sa ea ed r ar C r ri g , w ic t y i pp r , th e site h av in g bee n lev elled i n th e formati o n of th e tu rn pike road ’ ’ L e s s T D i e l o . l a les ed ( wi p . , 1 “ L lan dysu l i s div ided in to sev en h amlets i n each of h h th th e e e t n o n l of h at i n h h th e a sh h u h i s w ic , wi xc p i o y t w ic p ri c rc s tu ated Was o me l a h a el o f ease all of h h h av e allen to i , f r r y c p , w ic f

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MSS i n e l n W lsh I 916 co . an d o e 9 . . , , , i , t 2 I t will come as a su rpri se to many readers to learn th at th e pat r on a e o f L lan e tho the amou s s o m en e of th e W elsh el ou s g g i , f t r c tr r igi mo v emen t i n th e e hteen th en tu was at th s me i n th e h an ds of ig c ry, i ti h e F eeh old n h n f h e a h I n v e of th e n ol t r I abita ts o t p ri s . i w co tr ling o e h h th e ht of hu h a on a e la es i n th e h an ds of p w r, w ic rig c rc p tr g p c h ose who eld ev en hen e e sed on a om a a v el small s ale t wi it, w x rci c p r ti y c , i t can n ot bu t be th at thi s fact bears largely on th e mu ch discu ssed u est on o f th e os t o n of th e eleb ated el o u s leade Dan el q i p i i c r r igi r, i

la u h a Ll n th I seems Ro nds h e a d to th e h t a e o . t w , wit r g r c rc g i th at wh en Dan iel was ordain ed i n 1733 he became cu rate to hi s b o h e oh n wh o at th at t me h eld th e two ben efi ces o f L lan e th o r t r J , i g i ’ l h n oh n d ed i n 1 60 we fi n d h a n l an d N an t wn l e . W e 7 Da e s g J i , t t i on n e t on h L lan e th o was b n o mean s sev e ed f or th e n ew c c i wit g i y r , ’ n u mben was n on e oth e th an Dan el s son wh o v e accommo i c t r i , ry dati n l ent a a i n 1764 to se v e as u a e i n Sh e sbu an d g y w w y r c r t r w ry, ema n ed a a ll 1781 leav n h i s a h e i n o u a on of L lan r i w y ti , i g f t r cc p ti

i h V e i n T h e lat A h de a B e an e t o a a h e e h e d ed 1790. e on v g ic r g , w r i rc c , “ h ose a ou n t i s h e e ollo ed oes on to sa that the b sh o w cc r f w , g y i p wou ld hardly hav e promoted the son if h e wish ed to get ri d of the father B u t whether th e bi shop wish ed o r did n o t wi sh to get rid of Dan iel Ro wlan ds does n ot appear fro m th e n e w appo in tmen t to ’ L lan e h o f or th e esen a on a a entl was n ot i n th e b sh s g it , pr t ti pp r y i op h an ds bu t i n hose of the F eeh old I n h ab tan s of th e a sh I t i s , t r i t p ri . lea th at he at least di d n o t sh to d v e him a W hat th e c r t y, , wi ri way. parishi oners of N an tgwn lle th ou ght of Dan i el Rowlan ds i s n ot to be ou n d i n th e n ew a o n men t at th a a sh for th e esen at f pp i t t p ri , pr t ion ’ P a r hi al / W n u oc e allz ea m . 43

L l n i h l d ’ a L l e od St. M h ael B sh o v a e Da d s. v ng r , ic i p of St. i ’ L l an v i h n l Y s r d h el B a e a St. M a sh o of v s Da d . g t , ic i p St. i Ca el San t S i li l n n . p , Si i L lanll r L l r y , y . L l an wr ddom B h ’ s o of Dav d s. yg y i p St. i ’ N an t wn ll e Gw n lle u B sh o f Dav d s. g , y i p o St. i R h osdi e or L lan i h an el R h osdi v g e, M h ael ’ h Dav d s. ic B is op of St. i 5 ’ T rev i l an C n ar B sh o of t Dav d s. , y g i p S . i

he e la n ot w h th em bu t h th e b sho an d h e did not a o n t r y it , wit i p, pp i t ’ ’ ’ Dan el Rowlan ds s son B an s D i o r a d s ev esan H i sto o S t. D vi i ( c y f , 218 pp . 3 “ T h e W elsh t ad t on made t B de lan d i n th e es u a of th e r i i S . ri t ry

Dov e e ha s at th e la e alled Yn s- - a el n ea T al- - bon y, p r p p c c y y c p , r y t hillimor i n Go i Mr . P e ss i n Gu i de to a e ( p g W l s, 4 T h s s ell n i s t k m h 1 of abou t 1 566 i p i g a en fro t e P en i arth MS . 47 V r i Re o t I 916 col . I t i s sa d to s n the Chu ch o the i ns ( p r , , , i ig ify r f g w th e en e to t l n d h r u t n e ould l ke e S . U su a a e om an on s b o i r f r c r c p i , w i k n o he ev den e to w t i c . 5 I n th e south ern part of [T rev ilan] parish i s th e small v illage of T alsarn F airs are held at th is v illage on S eptember 8th an d ” ’ v ilan i s r v mbe th L e o Di e. W e T re e No e 7 s s T . ales d. r ( wi p , “ ” d i n h e P eni ar MS 1 47 ci r b tal sa n n esen e t th . . pr t , , ( y y r gri h h i s e e ed to b L elan d as a v lla e Re o t 916 col . ( p r , i , , i) . w ic r f rr y i g

Wales ed. 1906 h a d b Llanll r cau lli d T alesarn e G eene I ti n . i n r y y r ( , , T he da s o f the a s are h ose of C n v arch an d C n ar p . y f ir t y y g es e v el wh o h av e ov ed v e l able to on u s on as i n th e n oted r p cti y, pr ry i c f i , “ ” e 8th i s also th e o f ded a on f H e e i n l n sh e. S . case th e ic ti o p F i t ir pt , ’ da of the V i n s b h but h e h e i n h on ou of h s ev en t o r of y irg irt , W t r r t i n v arch th e sa nt of T al sarn ould seem to be C n ar ab Garth o Cy , i y w y g g d M v A h ose son Gw nlleu ab Ceredi ab Cu ned a Wledi . r h g g ( y c , ii , w y n l i s remembered i n th e adj oin ing parish of Nantgw l e . m 4 4 P ar ochi al /e Wal/i can n .

E i ocese of l lanoaff .

I n 1733 th is diocese c omprised

h ee- ou th s of 1 . lamo an sh e o v e G rg ir , r t r f r , ’ - r S M Mon mou h sh e e e t D i ston Welsh B ickno t. ar s 2. t ir ( xc p , y

M m u th an d a t o f Welsh N e wton i n H e e o d on o , p r , r f r O dc s le an d L lanthon in C Yo l a t St. dio cese ; an d wm y, , y, ’ Davi d s diocese) .

A h m th as onl one A h dea on vi z . th e A h t t at ti e ere w y rc c ry, , rc

' dea on of Llan dafl on ta n n th e ollo i n Ru al Dean e i es : c ry , c i i g f w g r r

' l Ll n dafi . a m r an sh1r Gla o e , g g 2 . G r on eath a li as d bri d e } ,

Ab av en n 3. erg y 4 N o t . ewp r Mon mou thshire . N eth e en t 5 . rw k 6 . U s

T h e m embers of the Cath edr al were

B sho also sa d to be st led u as Deean n s an d h old n i n i p, i y Q i , i g, add t on to the E s o al thr on e th e De anal Stall i n the i i pi c p , c

h o C ir .

A rch deacon . u T reas rer . ll Chan ce or .

P recen tor . P b n da s Nin e re e rie .

T h e abo v e fou rteen con stitu ted the Chapter .

- T wo P riest V icars. lmas Sch oo ter .

V irger .

B llr i n r e ge . ’ H e e e e t ll abou t th e Y ea 1696 ou L a - V a s an r w r , i r , f r y ic r , O an s ou Ch o s e s an d a Ch e or L a ti n S hoolmas e : B u t rg i t, f r ri t r , i f c t r th ese b n th en u t do n or la d as de on ete t of a l n h e ei g p w , i i , pr x pp yi g t ir t en ds to a ds e a n th e F abri ck of th e Ca hed al the Sala es S ip w r r p iri g t r , ir ri ’ or D v den ds ha v e been as ti s ommon l e o ted i n these P a ts ev e i i , c y r p r r , r sin c e sh ared an d applied to au gmen t th e I n co me of th e abov esaid ou teen Membe s of the Ch a te n otwthstan d n the hav e n ev e f r r p r, i i g y r ” s ded an d h av n l d e a n th e ath ed al e e e e te C . r i , g c r p iri g r r n n P a ochi ale Wa l/i ca m. 45

ARCH DE ACONRY OF L LANDAF F .

1 D A or L A A Glamo anshi re. . E NERY L ND FF, rg

D . P atron s i n 1719 A .

s E s . B rr . N holas v an e a y , St ic E S y , q ‘ B a I B rrw sland a . rry , g

B on i l Mile B asse E s . s on St. Ma s v t , ry t, q

Cadox on Mr P o ham an d Mr. u x ta. B r Cado . t j ar y , g p

Morgan by tu rns.

C aot an St Ma n a of Caerau . , . ry P rebe d ry C di fi ‘ C 2 ar or ae d dd t. Ma . r y , S ry

ff . Ca d St. ohn B a t st h a te of Glou es e r i , J p i C p r c t r Card P e n . ifl, ri Cardi St. T h omas f , .

Mr H be . C o an t. P e g , S eter . r rt '

E lw s D an Dan Cha e of Llan dafi . g y , pt r Llan v abon Ma n , bo . fi li aer Ma n . C St. , rti 3 G elli ae f or Y ell i aer Cado L o d W n dso . g r g g , g r i r

1 “ On the es e n s de of B a slan d o os te to th e u n s of w t r i [ rry] i , pp i r i B a as le are a n v es es of a s m la st u u e an d of two rry c t , f i t tig i i r r ct r , ” ’ h a l i an en e s n on e of h h B arrw was n e ed. L e s T o . ci t c p , w ic [ g] i t rr ( wi p Die a e . W l s, ed. 2 ’ B o n e W ll s i n 1 33 d s bes St Ma s as e lesi a destructa r w i i 7 e cri . ry cc ’ u n ed to St. ohn s P ar ochi ale A n li canu m T h e be 2 . it J ( g , r aroch e chi rchi s i n the o n e wh erof th e rin ci als l n su mwhat p t w , p p yi g

b est i s on e th e oth e o f o u r L ad i s b southe on th e wa e s de. y , r y y t r i

T he e i s a ha ll es d i n h o e Mak er st ea of . P e n e an d a r c pe e b i e S r t S ri , ’ n oth er h ard within Meskin Gate side [to th e n orth L elan d s ’ i i - a h v was the I t n n Wales ed. 1906 . 34 5 . St. M s o e e . , , pp ry , w r, “ old a sh hu h of Ca diff e les a beate Ma e de kerd f p ri c rc r , cc i ri y B L an D v A end x I to k . o l a ( pp i f , 3 T he following in ciden t deserv es men tion as a warning to all

- I t who are tempted to dabble with th e su bj ect of place n ames. appears that two or three years ago at a meeting of th e n ewly con stitu ted U rban District Cou n cil of Gelligaer a resolu tion was carried committing th e Cou n cil i n its offici al an d corporate capacity to th e

' spelling of th e place- n ame i n th e form G ell- y- gaer I t was all eged — that this latter form was historically th e correct orth ography the

oo - o ds be n Cell a ell th e an d Gae a A oe was r t w r i g ( c ) , y ( ), r ( p t ’ called i n charged with th e task of embodying the Cell idea i n an alliterativ e line with the obj ect of su pplyin g the Coun cil with a motto

ts ew s al an d e etu at n for all m the all- m o an di s for i n e , p rp i g ti e i p rt t 46 P a rochi ale Wal/i can n m.

Capel B rithdi r .

Ca el G wladu s Gwladu s. p , l k wi h E li c u id L ec t , g n f or N an tcarv an C ado L l an carv a , g

L iege Castle.

L lanbethery .

L lancadle. 2 anvei thi Meu thi ali as T ath an . L l n , ' or l n d fi T e lo T h e C own of B sh o L l an dav L a a , i r i pric ; the Ch apter o f V icar

a one B eg nst .

Ma . Wh t hu h St. i c rc , ry 3 M be u h nea C a d ff C n ar r . H e r . L l an do g ( r r i ) , y g r t ’

L n der n E de n Ch a te of Llan dafi . l a e , r p r

L n ado Cado . la g g, g

Mr . L l an h ar I llt d Mr . S dn e an d y , y i y n E dwi . l mm s L l an i sh en I san Si r Cha es Ke e . , r y 4 L l an san n wr F an s G n n E s . r ci wy , q B r i/ram Chap el .

cov ery th at th e n ame of th e an cien t pari sh ov er wh ich th e Co u n cil rul ed

was n ot Gell Gae at all b u t Gell- - Gae On th s mos e et able i r , y r i t r gr t o d n E e ton P hillimore made h e ollo n ommen : pr cee i g Mr . g r t f wi g c t

T h s lan of alte n la e- n ames o m h at th e are to hat h e i p ri g p c , fr w y w t y are n ot i s an abom n able on , i e . 1 ’ Mr hil . S ee . P limore s o n on as u oted i n I I 444 pi i q , 2 Llan f i v e thi n ab ou a m le n o h a d om Llan a v an . I t es , t i rt w r fr c r gi its n ame to an e a a o h al d s o m s n Llan feithi n Ca n xtr p r c i i trict, c pri i g , r ' Llw d F el n F a h Cae Maen Llanbeth er Llan cadle an d T re u fi y , i c , r , y, , g Camb e—B ri tish S S2 379 n o e 2 h e e Llan feithi n i s den t ed th ( r , , t , w r i ifi wi th e u illa T rei m i then of th i d l dl i s den ed u e Ca oei . L anca e g e V ta S . i tifi h T a lc tlan an d Llan r r c h a beth e h bentrem du mb h . T e wit , y wit y ) L lan adell of R a a s o a m s ead n of g ice Rees (p . ppe r t be i r i g L lan adl c e . 3 T h at th e two Llan dou h s e esen th e same n ame or at leas g r pr t , t e e ea l on o u n ed al ke i s sh own b th e a h a h e e e di s w r r y pr c i , y f ct t t t y w r tin u i shed as ea e an d less th e Llan dou h n ea ard ff be n alled g gr t r , g r C i i g c ” do h i a h n th P n i . e h M . 14 R or t I 919 col e e art S 7 e . c f c ( p , , , ii) Llan san n wr i s called E cclesi a de L a T hawe i n Appen dix I to th e

B k . o L la D v n a . be au s h h n f (p c e presu mably the R . T aw ri ses wit i

th e a sh . L e s as bes th e Chu h to S en ew r bu t R e Rees i s p ri wi cri rc y , ic n S en ew r ou ld a sile t. y w ppear to he th e S en eu yr ab Seithenni n of the en u ne B onedd S ai t g i 31 n .

' 48 P ar ochi ale Wallz can u m.

' n P en r h Cado Cha e of Lla dafi . ty c , g pt r Awb e two u rn s i r . P eterston su p er E ly or L l an b edr ar S J r y t ,

Mr Ma h e s on e . V ro St. P e . , ter tt w l Robe on es E s . P orth k erry rt J , q

Mr . L e s. R ad r St. h n B y , Jo aptist wi

Rh dri . S ee u n de B ed as Dean e of N ew o . y r w , ry p rt

R Mr . H e b . oa h t. e t , S Margaret r rt

’ S t. A n dr n n dr as St. ew s Maj or or L l a a , An d e T he C own r w r .

’ S t. B ri d L o n ds e s su e E l frai d d W o . p r y , F r i r

S t. N 3; i ll . ’ S t. F f F f a an s a an T homas L e s E s . g , g wi , q Llaniltern E ll e rn T h m s E s , d o as L e q. y wi , L la i r 2 nva V awr S t Ma . , . ry ’ S t. G eo e s St. Geo e L o d o rg , rg r W inds r .

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S t. H i l a St. H la Cha e of Llan dafi ry , i ry pt r . B eau e Cha el S t. Ma p r p } ry.

’ “ ‘ S t. L thi an s Eli ddan A n f y , rchdeaco o Llan dafi .

St. N i h l o as St. N h las o Mr . B u o c , ic tt n .

S ul l St. ohn B a s ir E a t dl n y, J pti t S dw rd S ra i g.

’ W elsh S . Don t a s. See un de Llan bleddi an t r , i n Deane of Groneath ry . W en o St. M m s v a Sir Ed a d T ho a . , ry w r Y ‘ strad Owen Chancellor of Llan dafi .

1 P o hke 14 of i ca rt rry i s called P orth Ci rig i n th e P eni arth MS . 7 c r 156 6 Re o t I 9 19 col an d P orthkeri b B o ne W ll s i n 1733 ( p r , , , . ii) g y r w i i

P ar . A n li a i s sa d to be the lo al on un a on i n ( g , Ceri i c pr ci ti Glamo an sh e for i ri rg ir C g. 2 “ At L lan v ai rvawr an an en a mhou se i n Llaniltern a sh , ci t f r [ p ri ], latel des o ed b fi re are th e u n s of a el ous hou se the y tr y y , r i r igi ’ h a l i s n ” e Die. e e and h n s T o . c p tir , as been co v erted i n to a barn (L ewis p a e W l s, ed. 3 B eau pre Chapel i s called L lanvai r or B ewpyr i n th e P eniarth MS . 147 of i rca 1566 R e or t I 919 col . . c ( p , , , ii) 4 ’ St. L thi an s a ea s i n th e B k o L lan Dav as E les a Elidon y pp r . f cc i , an d i n A en d I as S . L th an i 1) I n de s E lidon i n T ar a ti a 1291 pp ix y ( x, ) ; as E . de S . L chan o for L th ano an d i n Re o t on MSS i n Welsh I y y ; p r . , ,

9 19 col . and n o e 1 h , ii t 7 (w ere it appears to be con fu sed with Llan bleddi an as E li d n o liddan llei d . ) , , dan P r ch al /e W l i n a o i a / ca n m. 49

or RON E AT H n W B I G amor anshi e. 2 . D A G o C G l E NERY O R D E , g r

P atron s i n 1719 .

‘ Ma L o d Man sel r n St. . A b e av a , ry r B l n B l n a a a a . g , g 2 L o d Man s l B ri ton F erry or L l an i saw el r e . C adox ton ju x ta N eath or L l an gadog

l N edd Gad L o d B o k G n o . y , og r r Aber r pe gwm . i n n C r a t St. Ma a et. , rg r N A ea th bbey Chap el .

l l St. oh n E v an l s T h i l b eb e e C o n . C y y , J g i t r w

Ma C oett St. E a l of L e es y , ry r ic ter . N olton Ch apel (in clu din g B ri dg

en d St. Ma ), ry .

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m t n or T r l n . h l L olw s o ev G o w St M ae o d Man sel . C y , ic r

o h u r h or L l an rall o C rallo E a l o f L e este C y c c g , r ic r . P eterston sup er Mon tem or Llan V n dd ar St. P e bedr e . y y , t r 3 i s r E gl wy s B rew M . S eys.

t M h ael Mr v E w en n S T u be lle . y , ic r r i

F l emi n s on t M h ael S . g t , ic il les Mr . m G es on St. G Ga e an d r F eu . t , i M . ry G l n C orrw t . oh n B s o S a L d Man sel . y g . J pti t r Ca l l pe B aengwrach .

' K n 4 e fi i St . Ma Ma dal n g , ry g e e P l me e St. a s y , J

1 Abe av on i h m e n om n a r s t e od r ab i tion .

2 - B tan F e cau lli d i n W als h e Llan i sau el wh er be a o r 4 3. . ri ry, c , h o u ses an d a ch apel of ease o n the hith er side o f Neth e Ryv e r ’ “ L elan d s I i d 1 t n . i n ales e . 906 . I t a ea s as 11 i a el i n W . s w ( , , p pp r th e P en i arth 1 f ci rca 1 6 R r n MS . 47 o 5 6 e o t I 9 19 c l . B o e o . ( p , , , i) r w W ll s an d s as be h h h l n Ma L e s i s s e t. i i Rice Ree cri t e C u rc to St. ry ; wi i

T h e W elsh la i i u n e ta L n sawel s c r i n . 3 E eles riwes T ax ati o E l s rewi s T ar ati a E lu s g p ( , g i p ( , g

r I D v E l s uw s an A . B d E l s r uw s io. o L lan a 325 p y g y p y ( pp , f , , g wy B r w s Re r S i n Welsh I 919 n ote y y ( p o t on MS . , , , 4 “ Cf . the n ame Ci nfi c on e of th e ou sa n s of L lan m Mo n f r i t gw , m h shi r ou t e . ‘

m. 50 P a r ochi a/e Wa/lz can n

d L an twi t ju x ta N eath or L l an i ll ty

V a h I llt d. c , y

T h omas. L o d W n dso . r as ell Nedd S t. Neath o C t , r i r

Resolv en .

L n i ll t d V aw r L an twi t Major or l a y ,

ha e of Glo u este . Illtyd C pt r c r

Ma . L ad Cha el St. y p , ry

i B l ddi an Ch a e o f Glo u es e . L l an b l edd an , e pt r c t r 2 Ma . Co b d e St. w ri g , ry Don Llan ddu nwyd or W elsh St. ’ 3 s D n d. at , u wy 4 L lan w an w an . g g , C y 5 h n ea Co b d e C n ar L o d Man sel . L l an d ou g ( r w ri g ) , y g r ' 6 n do God C h a te of Llan dafi . L l a w , p r

ill . L T Mr . T u rb er v l an dyv odwg , yv o dwg L l n n an n a S ir E d a d S t adl n a ga , C w r r i g

r E d n . an d M . wi L l an ei n or f or L l an G ai n W r C a n g y y , i

th e V irgin L ord Man sel .

L l an n w d V awr C n d L o d Man sel . gy y , y wy r Ra den C a 7 g h p el .

1 “ T h e e was o me l a h a el i n L an t u a Neath a sh r f r r y c p [ wit j xt ] p ri , alled Yn s V a h b u t was n ev e on se ated an d was su ff e ed c y c , it r c cr r ’ m n a ea s a o o ll n T e le d. t a to de a L e s s o D i . Wa s e y y r g f i c y, ( wi p . , B o n e W ll s i n 1773 la es L an t t as a ha el u n de N eath r w i i , , p c wi c p ry r P ar A n li a ( g , p . 2 B o n e W ll s as bes b t oh n B a s r w i i cri Cow ridge Ch apel to S . J pti t

A . P ar . n li d 1 a e 733 . ( g , , p 3 ’ ‘ D n W elsh St. o at s i s placed u n der Dean ery of L lan dafi by B o n e ll s i i r w W i i ( b d) . 4 “ ” “ “ L an dco u i an L an co v an L lan co vi an are ea l e s ell n s y r i r p i g , ’ n o w lo all on o u n ed Llan cwi an R v h fi h s E dwa d I I i n c y pr c ( e . Jo n Grif t r

Glamor an . x l v g , p i ) . 5 ' See n ote o Llan d t ou gh (n ear C ardiff) u n der Dean ery o f Llan dafi . 0 L ewis 3 L lan dow says th at thi s place i s called by th e W elsh Llan dwv h h i s h 11 t e . dwf f th e P n i R or t I 919 o e arth MS . 147 e , w ic ( p , , ,

col . . I t a ea s as L lan 1 l do v i n h i e. L andou t e T a i o f 12 . ii) pp r x at o 9 , ,

fo r late Llan ddw e cle i a r y, c s Dei . 7 “ I n th e h amle of B a den th e e wa o l h a el of ease t y r s f rmer y a c p , ’ h h i s n ow i n u n s L e s D s T o i e. . Wa e w ic r i ( wi p l s, ed. 1 P ar ochi ale Wat/immu ne. 5

l L l an i l u d I lu d T h e C o n . , r w

Llanh aran .

L l an m aes C ado L o d Man sel . , g r

E d n . L l M h ael Mr . an v i h an el B on tv aen S t. g y , ic wi L l an v n a h B r nach . ry c , y P en lli n B r nach , y

L l swo n e T dv il y r y , y L i ttle N ash Cha el p . ’

Mar c oss H ol T n t Ch a e of Llan dafi . r , y ri i y pt r

M m L o d Man sel . a a St. Ma rg , ry r

E lw s N u n d N u n d. g y y , y

H avod g P orth . T aibach (modern

T ri san t. d ' Merth yr Mawr Archdeac on of Llan afi .

Ca el S R o u e. p t. g

M Si r E d a d S adl n . on k n ash St. Ma , ry w r tr i g N ew l or ll N ew dd ar r cast e C aste y n ,

I llt d T h C o n . y e. r w

B e s Dav d. ttw , i al n L esto . d 2 L lan e dd Cew d. g wg , y

T ith e ston or L lan d ddw T ddw . g y g, y g

N r Mrs. w on N t oh n B a t st M . H e be e otta e S . t g , J p i r rt, L l h r n Mr s oug e a d . E d a s b t n s d u . w r , y r ’ 3 t. n S A n dr ew s Mi n o r St. A d e oh n Cu e E s . , r w J rr , q ’ t. i T l . S B r d s M r F frai d Mr . l e aj o , u rberv i e L am ha T v i p , y a .

O mor Cha el g p . k mes. W St. a ic , J ’ St . B ri de s Mi n or F frai d E a l o f L e est e . , r ic r ‘ ’ St . Don a s Dunw d Si r E d a d S adl n . t , y w r tr i g

1 T h s l 1 o f ci rc i p ace i s referred to i n th e P en i arth MS . 47 a 1566 as

ll . i li d a chir i D an i n h A h B k . o L an d t e en d I to t e l av . g, pp ix f (p as e i les de S an ta J u li tta . I lu d of ou se was a dau h e of a. cc c , c r , g t r B r ch y an . 2 ” E cclesia qu e fui t i n v eteri Cimiteri o de L an gewy (B ook of L lan D v A . i . ei , pp , “ ” 3 h d la da ed P ar A Des bed b B o n W ll s as a C . . n l . cri y r w e i i i pi t ( g , 2 p . 00, ed. ' 52 P a r as/m i le Wal/z can n m.

r h or E l w s V ai r St. St. Marych u c g y , l Mary L ord Man se .

Castle Chap el . r h i l or E lw s V ai M n dd S t. Ma y l g y r y y y ,

Ma Si r oh n A b e . S t. ry J w r y ’ T h n s T ath an ali as Meuth i S ir E dwa d St adl n . S t. at a , r r i g

1 D A or A B GAV Mon mou thshi re. 3. E NERY ER ENNY ,

P atron s i n 1717 . 2 or V en n i St. o h n . A b ergav en n y y , J

Abe av en n St Ma Mrs. Gu n e . rg y, ry t r 3 A ber a ven n H ol Ro o d. g y, y

n Cha el St. oh n A berga ven y p , J 4 B aptist . 5 Coldbrook Chap el .

L o d A be av en n . n S t. P e e B ryn gwy , t r r rg y '

r l n ddi n ad Di n ad Ch a e of L lan dafi . D i n gatstow o L a g , g pt r ’ Ma . T e ae St. r r g r, ry 6 N h olas T h e C o n . m n S t. G r os o t, ic r w

- fo r G o ed dr e St. P ete L o d Abe av en n . G oytr e y , r r rg y '

L l n r h T e lo Ch a e o f Llan dafl. a a t , i pt r B ettws N ewydd f ormer ly B ettws 7 A eddan . Clyth a Chapel f ormerly Capel 7 A eddan .

1 B adn for k n dl lo ok n o v e n b n l A . e I am i de ted to Colo e J . r y i y i g r th e l st I h ad e a ed of Mon mou thsh e h u h es an d h a els an d i pr p r ir c rc c p , especiall y f or some modern W elsh equ iv alen ts o f place- n ames with which h e h as su ppli ed me . 2 “ ohn was se tled b H en V I I I T h e an cien t parish ch u rch of St. J t y ry on a grammar sch o ol which was h eld i n th e b u ildi ng till abo u t 1900 e n s h l as bu l I i s n o w h e o t of th e F ee when th ew c oo w i t. t t pr per y r mason s who o n du h e e emon es i n th e an ent h u h , c ct t ir c r i ci c rc ’ s m h a h h r h a h d ss lu t on of the St. Mary beca e t e p ri s c u c t t e i o i monasteries. 3 o V n n Re or n MSS i n s l 92 col G o e t o . Wel h 0 . . p . y r g i ( p , iii) “ 4 d m f A hu e ba n at the T hi s h as been di su se ti e o u t o min d. g r l h — A . h ou se call ed T he Chap el i s al t at marks the site . J B 6 Now a grotto an d at one ti me a bath ing place . 6 ho weve sa s t. L a en e P a A n lia B o n e W ll s S r . r w i i , r, y wr c ( g , 7 Cl th a h a el n ow a h ea of s on es th ema n s of a h s on es y c p , p t wi r i rc t o f door called Capel Aeddan from A eddan or Aythan wh o took the P r chi le W lli ean n a o a a m. 53

L l n dd i Y s r d Dav d a ew gy y , i L landdew Rh dde h Dav d i y rc , i ’ h l Mi hael ha el St. M ae . S t. s C c p , ic L l an dei l o B erth ol ey or L l an dei l o

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H l T lo ha e of Llan dafi . P orth a og, ei C pt r B e ttws. L l an deil o G roes Y n yr or L l an dei l o '

r esen n i T e lo Cha e of L lan dafi . C , i pt r Llan va i l Ma . C l oed S t. ir g , ry P en hos or Llan ado P en hos r g g r ,

Cadog. Mrs n L lan el en E len . Gu e . , t r

L ord Abergav enny. ‘

L l an ad o D flr n W s Cado Lo d A be av enn . g g y y y g, g r rg y L lan gadog L i n goed or L lan gadog 2 i C ado L en g , g L l do V a o an ga g ei b i on A v el , C d g ’ St. Mau han s or L lanv och a g , M h ac u tu s.

C an Mr m e S u da o . L l an gi w a, iw . c r 3 n h dd H ledd L o d Abe av enn . L la yl e , y r rg y ' Mo r ha f Ll n d fi L l n o e v o C e o a a . a v r, pt r

Capel Newydd.

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oss om A hb sh o B ald n i n 1 177 . Ae ddan also oun ded B e s cr fr rc i p wi f ttw , l — a led B et s A eddan n ow B et s N e dd and B n w n . J . A B . c tw , tw wy , ry g y B a ettws Newydd is pla ced by B ro wn e W illis i n U sk Deanery (P r . “ A n lia 206 ea lith a H ou se are th e ema n s of an an en g , ) N r [C ] r i ci t ” ’ ha el L ew s s T o Di e E n land ed. c p ( i p . . g , 1 “ l ” T he walls of th e old chapel are sti l stan ding. 2 “ I n W lsh L l n ado Gellen n i a a en l om h ee en e e a g g g, pp r t y fr t r t ” men s alled ll t c Ge i . 3 11 L lan H ledd the V n i n Re o t on h ledd vorw n i . e. . y y y irgi , p r MS W S . i n elsh 920 col . . , i , , ii 4 “ ” P o n t ool B o n e W ll s P ar. A n li c. in this Ch apelry stan ds yp r w i i ( g , —— wh o howev er writes P on t y P wll ’ 5 Ma o r A n li a B de s P a . B rown e W illis calls this St. ri j r ( g , '

Walli can u m. 54 P ar océ z ale

M h ael T h e C o n . rn eu St. L lan v ih an gel Cru g C o , ic r w

S tau n ton .

‘ L l an v i h an gel Dyfi ryn W y sg or L l an

ill an d Mr. M hael Mr . C ec i n St. v i h an gel y G ov a , ic

H u gh es.

L l ern St. L l an v i h an gel Y stu m yw ,

L o d A be av en n . Mich ael r rg y

r h Gwen arth L o d Abe av en n . L l an w en a t , r rg y B laenau G en Aberystrwyth or w t,

P e e . St. t r

ell . l Goron w Mr . P o R ock fi e d , y w n s G n wr ai dd C n S k enf reth or Y y y , y

r Ce l . wrai dd M . ci ’ T homas Ch a el Monmou h . St. p , t u n de Mon mou h D o ese S ee r t , i c

of H ereford.

M lbou n e . rr Gwen n olé Mr . W on astow or L l an w a w , i r

D A o r N P Monmou thshi re. 4 . E NERY EW ORT ,

P atr on s i n 1717 . ‘ 1 fi B asal eg B ish op of L lan da .

H enll s St. P e e . y , t r

R s a St. P ete . i c , r 2 ' B ar r w B sh o o f L lan dafi . B edw as, g i p

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n fi r ai d i n Gw nllw F frai d B sho of Llan dafi . L l an sa ( y g) , i p

Mr Mo an . M h l . n St. ae Mach e , ic rg

Ma L o d W n dso . M l as S t. a p , ry r i r

Marshfi el d or Maer un Ch apter of B ristol .

Arth en . L lanarthen , Mi ch ael ston V edw or L l an v i h an gel

M hael Si r Ch a les Kemme s. G n l w St. wy l g , ic r y

1 r u h ll m f l a l a b n m th D . H W a s o B a a e ds B asa e s e o e g i i , , r g r g i g fr i n i I t i s u sed b L atin basi lica ts ecclesiastical sen se of a chu rch . y ’ 12 ill ams the an on mou s au th o of th e E x ci di um B ri ttani w ch . W y r , ( i ld 28 Gi as, 2 N ear B edwas Ch u rch i s n nn on V ar rwg. 3 ' I n the ean e of L lan dafi D ry . “ ’ 4 h n l At t e farm ow called T y r Cape .

56 P ar ochi al /e Walli ean u m.

' o i fi Ma Ma dalen e E ton Colle e . G l dcl St. , ry g g ’

Ma . N ash or T e On n en St. r r , ry I f n 1 to .

h s n t an d two ch apels were erected to th eir h on ou r ; on e n ear t e pre e ’ f h h it o mmu n ated th e n ame an d th e o h e s e o St. u l an s to it J i , w ic c ic , t r i rd ha el was dedi ated at P enro s i n th e v n of th e to n . A th , ici ity w c p c d on an emi nen e to S t. A lban anothe ma t whi ch was onstru cte , r r yr , c c marks the si te to the east o Caerleon o ve lookin the U sk . A ew t ee f , r g y r a d i i c i l alled the ha el a d and i n 1 785 n a jo n ng p i e e of land is st l c c p y r , severa l stone cofi ns were di scovered i n diggi ng f or the f ou nda ti ons of a ’ w house o e s H isto ical T ou throu h Monmou thshi e 1801 ne (C x r r g r , ,

n i n 1 u ld all s e al a ten t on to th e a t e ted 904 . I o r pri , p w c p ci t i p r

h h I h av e tal z ed as th e s e of a sh n e of St. Alban n ea w ic i ici , it ri , r

Caerlleon i s a t all u n kn o n to s u den ts an d e a n l f or lo n , pr c ic y w t c rt i y g T he s te i s i n the cen tu ries its importan ce h as n ev er been realiz ed. i a sh o f h st h u h n u n A lban abou two m l es u he p ri C ri C rc o Mo t St. t i f rt r u th e v e U sk th an Caerlleon o n th e s de of th e v e o os te p ri r , i ri r pp i

- - v T h e statemen to C aerlleon an d abou t h alf a mile from th e ri er . t i n th e L i ves o the B ri ti sh S ai n ts 145 th at Ch s Chu h tsel was f , i , , ri t rc i f “ m l d l s to be u n ou n ded. T o a ds o e de a ed to St. A ban a ea f r r y ic t , pp r f w r th e be n n n of th e el h en u Caerlleon was ossessed b Owen gi i g tw ft c t ry, p y , su n amed W an or the eeble om h om it was on u e ed b Robe r , f , fr w c q r y rt

de Ch an dos ou n de of Gold l ff P o . A o d n to an old deed , f r c i ri ry cc r i g

ed b Du dale amon oth e ossess on s h e ass n ed to the monks cit y g , g r p i , ig th e t th es of a m ll an d an o h a d at Caerlleon to eth e h th e y i rc r , g r wit Al ban an d th e u r h u h es f l A a on an d St. a o S t. u u s St. c rc J i , r , , ir pp ’ h e i s h o v so m ten an ces o e s H i s T our . T e e e e C t. ( x , p r , w r, o bs u i n th e assa e om Du dale h h seems to m l h a c rity p g fr g , w ic i p y t t there was o nly on e ch u rch called after th e th ree sain ts et ecclesi am san J u lii et A a on a u e Al ban cu m erti n en cii s Monasticon cti r tq p ( , ii , I ll h k dl l m h an th e n Mr . dris B e as in y su pp ied e wit o er ref re ce “ om th e Calendar o Char ter R olls 36 2— Ch a e of H en Du ke fr f , ii , rt r ry, o f N o m n l a d an d A n o u a te a ds H en II . N o da e bu t on r y j [ f rw r ry t , wr g y ’ dat d a 1 - e s A . D . 142 1 14 6 . A s H en ry s fath er died i n 1 151 an d h e b ecame Du ke of A u ta n e at th e en d o f 11 52 a n d h e h e e alls h msel Du ke q i i , r c i f of N o man d an d C ou n t o f A n ou onl th e da e mu s be 1 15 1 or r y j y, t t ‘ Amon g o th er possessi o n s h e men tions ecclesi am sanctoru m J ulii et A aron atqu e Alban i cu m omn ibu s perti nentii s su is et ecclesi am S an cti Marie Magdalen ae de Golcli v a H ere again it i s implied th at th ere was o n l a s n le h u h n amed a te th e th ee sa nt B h y i g c rc f r r i s. ut t is

1 “ Ch u rch dilapidated an d u n ited to R ogi et B rown e W illi s i n 1733 “ P a A n r . i c. nl s e le l O . ( g , y it ft ' P ar ochi a/e l Wa /z ean n m. 57

I on or L l n ddei n i l i a o D i n ol . tt , e Kemes I nf er i o r H en rhi hn B i n th w St. o a s e , J pti t 1 lde n ess Du ke f B au Wi r o e fort .

mu ch i s clear th at as early as th e mi d- twelfth cen tu ry th e n ame o f

Alban was as S t. s A n i o ated h a hu h n ea Caerlleon . a n ci wit c rc r g i , th e B ook o L lan d om led i n th s same en tu but om mu h f , c pi i c ry, fr c olde ma e al h a a ea s to b e th e same la e i s alled ma t i um r t ri , w t pp r p c c r yr or mer thi r J u li i et A a on th n men t on o f A lban On the ev den e r Wi o i . i c so far th en i t ou ld look as h ou h h e e was onl one sh n e , , w t g t r y ri , b ea n st th e n ames of u l u s an d A a on an d late th ou h as ri g fir J i r , r ( g ea l as th e l h I n G eoff e of Mon r y twe ft cen tu ry) th at of A lban . r y ’ mou th s eleb ated H i stori a R e u m B i ttani a h o ev e B ook c r g r , w r, ix , ch . 1 2 h ee s e al bu ld n s are e e ed to as e st n at Caerlleon , t r p ci i i g r f rr xi i g “ Du abu s au tem emi n eb at ecclesii s qu aru m u n a i n h on ore J u lii mart ri s e e a v n eo Deo di cataru m u ellaru m h o o er ul ch re y r ct , irgi p c r p p o rn ab atu r alte a v e o i n bea Aa on e u sdem soon n om n e u n data r r ti r j i f , an on o u m conv en tu su bn i x a terti am metr o olitan am sedem c ic r , p

B r n i h P r ce terea i m du cen toru m hi loso horu m itta ee abebat. gymnas u p p

habeba t u i ast onomi a a t u e caeteri s ar ti bu s e u di ti u rsu s stellaru m g r q r , c di li en ter obser vaban t et rodi i a cc tem ore ventu ra re i A r tu o ver i s g , p g p g r ’ “ n i b - rll me t s rwdi ce an an M cd. 1854 Cae eon ar u t S a te s . g p ( r , , p was amou s for two h u h es o n e o f h h a sed i n h on ou of th e f c rc , w ic , r i r ma ul u s was mo st b e o m n l ado n ed b a on v en of v n s rtyr J i , c i g y r y c t irgi who h ad ded ated th emselv es to God an d th e se on d ou n ded ic ; c , f i n th e n ame of th e blessed A a on hi s o m an on ma n a n ed b a r c p i , i t i y b h o tan see o f B ta n I t o e h ood of an on s was th e th d me ol . r t r c , ir tr p i ri i had i n addi ti on a school o two hu ndred hi loso hers who l ea ned i n , , f p p , r

ast on om and othe a ts di li en tl obse ved the ou ses o the sta s and r y r r , g y r c r f r , b t u e i n erences oretold the odi i es which a t tha t ti me we e abou t to y r f f p r g , , r ” Ki n A r N ot th s an d n th en th e ev den e of th e happ en to g thur . wi t i g i c f u l A a on ab ov e h a e s th at th e e was on l o n e Ch u h o S S . u s c rt r r y rc J i , r

an d Alban Geo f e lea l kn e of two Caerlleon Chu h es alled , f r y c r y w rc , c

a te u l u s an d A a on es e t v el an d a h d bu ld n bes des h h f r J i r r p c i y, t ir i i g i , w ic h l s h e s A s G eo f e h e describes as a sch ool of astron omical p i o op r . f r y does n ot men tion Alban i n con n ection with th e ch u rch es of Ju liu s an d Aa on an d as we n ow kn o th a ev en at th e me i n h h r , w t ti w ic n Alban was on e of the th ee sa n tl n ames o f G eoff rey was writi g St. r i y

th e la e th e th d bu ld n an n o b u t be th at on Mou n St. Alb an p c , ir i i g c t t ,

1 Dean e of U sk P ar . A n li c . B rown e W illi s places th i s i n th e ry ( g , 58 P ar ochi ale Walli san mn .

Mr Go e . L an gston e . r 1 ir i . Ch el o S t. C ri ac C ap f y , g 2 l n b edr St P e e . L a . , t r 2 L l an d d av au av au , T d.

L l an adw r h o on Cadwaladr A hdea on of Llan g al adr o B i s p st , rc c '

dafi .

E ccle i S Ci u iu Ci v i w . s a . ,

l bei ng i n fact a th ird ch u rch called after Alban . I t wou d appear that G eoff rey wou ld n ot allow h imself to believe th at th is third bu ildin g on h Alban h om h h d l t e mou n t h ad an h n to do th St. e a ea n t yt i g wi , w r from B ede an d th e E x ci di u m B ri ttani a; to associ ate with V eru lamiu m ’ r A lb an s i n e h B as h h o St. H o ds e. u t t e d bu ld n was the e rtf r ir t ir i i g r , h e h ad o a n f it F s we fi n d i t o n a h ll se on dl as t t ou t or . S . cc ir t, i ; c y, ’ Alban s E ve alls on u n e 2l st th e da of th e su mme solst e th e f J , y r ic , n ame Alb an might h av e become a techn ical term i n astro logy an d ast o n om as we fi n d to be a u all the ase i n late W elsh h e e r y ct y c r , w r alban s n es sols e or e u n o las l th e e was n o oom for ig ifi tic q i x ; t y, r r G eo f e to bel ev e that Alban suff e ed at Caerlleon for B ede an d th e f r y i r , ' E x cidiu m B i ttani a? sa d V e u lam um A n d so Geofi er m h be r i r i . y ig t con ceiv ed to h av e con clu ded th at the bu ildin g on Mons A lbani was ’ an obse v a i s lea om th e a i n h h Al a i r o . I t w b n s s e r t ry c r fr y w ic S t. e e d to i n th e abov e Cha te s an d om its absen e i n th e ed ed f rr r r , fr c it B ook o L lan Dav as ell as om th e man n e i n h h Geo f f , w fr r w ic f rey t ea s it that th e u en t t ad t ons i n th e el h entu elat v e r t , c rr r i i tw ft c ry, r i to the h ll an d its u n h ad be ome u n e a n I n th A rchceolo i a . e i r i , c c rt i g

- m Cambrensi s f o r u l 1905 . 256 259 I h av e su b ed h at Mou nt J y, , pp , itt t “ ” he t u e s t f h m m f St. A lban n ea Caerlleon i s t e o t e a do o , r , r i rtyr A lban B ol as eoff was i n hi s lu h t . d G e e da o n of t e h s o of S . r y ci ti i t ry B ttan a h h l ke o h e s be o e him h e den ed w h th e i sland ri i (w ic , i t r f r , i tifi it of B ritai n in stead of with W ales p lu s th e Dev onian pen in sul a) h e ’ either fail ed to see th e absu rdities i nv olv ed i n con n ectin g Al ban s

! death as u o ed in the E x ci di u m B r i ttani a of th e seu do- G ldas an d , q t p i i n B e de i th V e u lam u m i n mode n H e o dsh e or h e did su s , w r i r rtf r ir , , if ect th em he ea ed to h allen e th e ov e helm n au th o of th e p , f r c g rw i g rity ’ n l B h t h v V e erab e ede . W a wit B ede s e iden ce an d th e actu al presen ce of the eat mo n as e i n H e o dsh e th e lo al t ad t on of Caerlleon gr t ry rtf r ir , c r i i Mo eov e ev en i n W ales th e an n m av e wa . o ou s o k kn o n as g y r r, y w r w

1 “ ' T h s ou ld be Ca s A sh n ow a ba n h E as n d ma n i w t , r wit t wi o w re i i n th e C ath o n en o f th e L be L an dav en si s g, i r . 2 “ T wo ru in ed Ch u rch es u n der th e P reben dary of Warthacwm i n ' ” ’ da C a ed al B o ne i l i s s A i c ed 1 h ar . n l . . 733 Lan fi t W l P . r ( r w g , , p r P a ochi ale Walli can n m. 59

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L l n ma t. Ma r e r a i n S n M . fi s. rt , rti J y ' ’

L l an sanfi rai d in Ne h e Wen F fraid Mr . efi r s. ( t r t) , J y L l n v h es Ma h r M a a es M . o an . c , c rg ' L l an v ai D i s oed St Ma Cha e of Llan dafi . r g , . ry pt r D nam Cha el l i p . L l an v i h l N M an e h er t M l Mr . o an e W en S . hae . g t t , ic rg L l an we n Gwar n r . V an n r , y M . Ma or for Ma ' w r2 k t g g y Du e of B eau for . Red k m St. T h o wic ; as. Ma h ern o me l M h t f r r y ert yr T ewdri g,

' T ewdri g Ch apter of Llan dafi .

Crick . ‘ Merth r Gerein erei 3 y , Gr n .

B u ton ns .

St. P e e S t. P e e i rr , t r Moun on for llll o n k ton 4 t , Au doen u s N ew ch ur ch or E glwys N ewydd ar y C ev en u k e u D of B ea fort . n h w 5 P e o St. oh n B a s Mr L l d f B s l , J pti t . oy o ri to . P en err B eden ben d f aera t y , i P re ary o C u . B o i et M n Mr . a gg org .

E x ci di u m B ri ttani a h ad lon been a bu ed to G ldas ab Caw an d g ttri t i , h s o k also sa d ha t Alban h a su ff e ed at V e ul am um S . d t i w r i t t r r i , wh at th ough it lo cated V erul amiu m on the riv er T hames ! W h at though there was n o riv er anywh ere n ear V eru lamiu m su fficien tly large to have giv en ri se to the legen d ! An d so V eru lamiu m grew f at an d ou r t f Mo A lban s ll C o L e on s r e th n B u t u n St. i y gi g w i . t ti e s s to ell its tale s tu a ed on th e s de of th e v e o os te to the xi t t , i t i ri r pp i

he e Alban d el an d on a h ll abou t h al - a- m le o m th e city w r w t, i f i fr v e he e dou btless h e was on e su osed to h av e been ma t ed ri r, w r c pp r yr ‘

an - d where hi s mar tyri u m or mer thyr was erected to preserve hi s relics.

1 “ N h e t s ow a cow ou s with two Go hic Window . 2 B o n W ll n as h u t Ma bu t e s a d R e Rees be h s h to S . r w i i ic cri t i c rc ry, a o d n to Mess s Gou ld an d F she was o me l asso a ed h cc r i g r . i r it f r r y ci t wit Cadwaladr L i ves o B ri ti sh Sai n ts ( f , ii , 3 M i r i n E ru cta an e u n kn o n o h e se th an er th r l . dest d S ge cc , it w , t rwi ” ’ d. 1 33 s o od n a T e B o n ll e s P ar . A n li c. e 7 it t e r i n tern Abby ( r w e Wi i g , ,

p . 4 “E c l . de tr c P a . A n ic. . o s u ta i n 1 733 ( r gl , p 5 Mr P hillim r su th at h s name ma n volv e h a of . o e ggests t i y i t t ’ H u u i one of th e ou sa n s of Llan m O en s P embrokeshi e , f r i t gw ( w r , iii, 76 n o e 2 , t 6 0 P ar ochi al e Walli ean n m .

’ n s a men and F ab Duk e of B eau o . St. Ar va , J r ric f rt H o r h wi ck o H owig V ac . P or t hcaseg. ’ l i r v rch . S t. K n ma k s n a g , Cy ’ 1 L S L aw en e . S t. awren e s t. c , r c ’ n h C n S t. Ki nmark s or L l a gyn v arc , y Du ke of B eau o v areh f rt . ll ams an d Mrs Mr . W t Mar . Ch e s ow or as Gwen S . p t C t, y i i Dav es i . S h N o T n e dd G elli v arch ir e ewt n or re wy , ho ma T he own S t T s the Martyr Cr .

P or sk ew et f r P rth Y s ew dd St. t o o g y , M ary. 2 S u db ook or S ou thb ook H ol r r , y

umse . Mr. R y

T i n n P M h ael Mr . F ld n . e a a St. e t r rv , ic i i g ’ U n d or G wn di A h dea on of L landafi y rc c . ' W h i tson Chapter of Llan dafi and E ton Colle e al e g , t r n a l tive y. '

ri k or r . W il c c y V oelgru g M Jefi rys.

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- n Dean ery of Abergav e n y. A f ' Cil gwrrwg rchdeacon o Llan dafi .

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1 “ Rema ns e s of two an en ha els ded a ed es e v el to i xi t ci t c p , ic t r p cti y ’ ma k an d en s St. n s St. L aw e L e i s T o . Di e E n land Ki g r r c ( w p , g ,

d 1844 s. s e . A v an . , r ) 2 B ro n e W ll s o m s P o tske e in hi s P arochi ale A n licanum w i i it r w t g , k h ed. 1733 bu t nse s S u db oo h h e des bes as i n hi s me an , i rt r , w ic cri ti

ecclesi a destructa T h u ed h h f u db ok i ~ o (p . e r in c urc o S ro s n w a led n r i i , P chi ale W lli 6 1 aro a eanam.

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L l an do o for L l an eu ddo w E u ddo w P eben da of Caerau . g g y , g y r ry L l an i v i w iviw ll ams g , C Sir H opton W i i . ‘ L lan o en v en l Co ha e of L an dafi . g v , C pt r '

P en l wdd . Ma n c a St ha e f Llan dafi . , rti C pt r o L lan wm U ch a Mi r i nt Cin fi cc H u n g , g , , i l an d E ru en P reben daries of L lan gwm an d W artha cwm ' l in Llandafi Cath edra . Llan m I sa Mi r i n t Cin fi cc gw , g , , E u n i and E rnen . ll i C bi Si r H o on W ams. L l an gyb , y pt i i 2 no . L l an gyn og, Cy g h n da f C apter of Lla f .

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L 4 Mr Mo an an d Mr lan i s i n the h ee a n s . tr a t, T r S i t rg a e s W t r . 5 B ertholeu .

L lanvi h ang el I i l an tarn am or “ h an el T M hael Mr B a on G oes St. . g y r , ic r y

1 T hese are described as th e qu attuor sancti de L ann Cum in th e B ook o L lan Dav 2 4 f , p . 7 . 2 Llan n o i n m n on ed b B o n e W ll s T h e e i s a la e gy g s ot e ti y r w i i . r p c n ear th e site of this chu rch called e t B rychan on which accou nt n Rice Rees would iden tify this Cyn og with Cyn og ab B rycha . 3 B oth B rowne Willis an d Rice Rees ascribe this chu rch to St. hn B a Jo ptist. 4 B o n lli d e Rees sa S P e e P aul an d oh n r w e Wi s an Ric y S . t r, , J ; “ olon el B ad i e Dav d P adarn an d T e l o th e blessed C ne v s S . r y g S i , , i ,

v s o s of B ri ai n P h a s l ke th e S ev en S a n s of Math etc . i it r t er p , i i t ry, , h ei n ames are lo t r st . 5 rth o l B rown e W illis has P enth oyly f or P e y y. 6 “ Llan ta n am i s alled ollo u all i n W elsh Llanv h an el r c , c q i y, i g y ” V yn achlog. ' ’

6 2 P ar ocfi z a/e Wallz can u m.

l 1 v D rve . L landder el, e ' S t Di al s Cha el D al . . p , i

l T or M n dd St. L l an v i h an ge y y y , '

f L lan dafi . Mich ael A rchdeac on o

‘ 2 L l anv r ech v a Ch apter of L lan dafi .

h T r l nv i h an el T r oddi Mi tc el roy o L a g ,

M hael L o d W n dso . St. ic r i r l M h a l . m a v an Ch a e S t. e Cw c r p , ic m s L t. T h o a . lan tl wmas, S

u Mon k sw ood or C ap el C o ed y Myn ach Du ke of B ea fort .

S t M oh n H ow E s . P an e . a t g, ry J , q 3 R a l an Dav d Du ke o f B eau o . g , i f rt

T ro sdr e Dav d Mr. H u h es. , i g

T redun n o k or T re R ed n o St. c y g , “ A n d e ohn H ow E s . r w J , q T h N h olas T e C o n . T r ell e k or r ill ech St. c , ic r w ll P en a t.

' T relleck s G an e Du ke of B eau t r g for .

Ma S i r H o on ll ams U or B B u St. W sk r n a . y g , ry pt i i W ol v es N ew ton o r T r en ewy dd dan y T h o mas th Ma t r T he n er St. e C o . ga , r y r w

“ 1 i s on th s de of F ou alls ema n abou two ee h h . I t e r w r i , t f t ig i

—- - l f m d a h a m les o Llan ta na h u h . an N W . th e mou ntai n two f i . r c rc

JA B . 2 B o n e W ll s sa s All Sa n ts bu t R e Rees i s s len . r w i i y i , ic i t 3 D a vid sta es h t Ra lan was ou n ded Rh v arch i n hi s Vi ta S . a ygy , , t t g f “ Dav d h h u l sh at l as th as a Dav d hu h b t. o d e e a w y S i , w ic w w t t it i c rc at th e lose o f th e elev en h en tu bu t he h e Dav d of M n w c t c ry, w t r i y y , o r on e of th ose beari n g th e same n ame an d men ti on ed i n th e B ook of

Dav i s dou b u l . B o n e W ll s sa s ado L lan G . , tf r w i i y g

4 A h u h h h ou ld n ow be k n o n as Llan dd v r w r th e llan c rc , w ic w w y y , of th e ate - men i s men oned as h av n been r an ed to C bi b w r , ti i g g t y y l w s of l w si n an d l s f E eli n T h s E deli so n o f G G e u u o d i o . g, y y , y y g, r g g i h h was i n E deli i on n ow n lu ded i n Mon mou th sh e I t i s stated u . c rc g , i c ir r n b l i n th e L i ves o B i ti sh Sai ts 235 to be o ab T edu n n o k . f , ii , , pr y r c

6 4 P arochi ale Wal/i canu m.

T wo P riest- V icars Ch oral Organ ist F ou r S in ging- men

I n e o Membe s. F ou r Choristers f ri r r V erger S exto n B ellri n ger

B some Statu es of th e F - s h ool made T em o e Re ime y t ree c , p r g li abetha th e e are ten B o s belon n to ha S h ool a o n ed to E z , r y gi g t t c pp i t

’ ” - ea u l es an d are o de ed to a en d th e Cho . w r S rp ic , r r tt ir

I . ARCH DEACONRY OF B ANGOR .

1 D AN R o r A Ca narv onshi re. . E E Y RVON, r i 1 P atron s n 172 .

in i ol T he C o n of B sh o c B an gor, De r w i pri ; B i sh op an d Chapter of

V icarage. 1 t Ma B angor S . ry v Cap el Gwr yw? Gwrvyw.

i r or Llan l do l . P ent gedo , Ce

V awr B eu n o B sh o of B an o . Clyn n og , i p g r

A arn B sh o of B an o . L lan aelh aearn , elhae i p g r

l n b eb li P ebli B sh o of Ches e . L a g, g i p t r

Ca na v on St. Ma . r r , ry Cam ar von l n , St. H e e a.

L l nb e i s P e s B sh o of B an o . a r , ri i p g r

L l an ddei n i ol en D i ni l n P n e of W ales. , e o e ri c Di nas Di n o rwig Chap el .

L lan dw o T wro B sh o o f B an o . r g, g i p g r

L lan ll v n i Rh e B sho of B an o . y , dyw i p g r L l an rh u or g L l an vi h an gel yn B h u g,

t. S Michael B ishop o f B angor .

L l - - an ai r i s er St. Ma B sh o of B an o . v ga , ry i p g r B e t s G m a mon Ga on . t w r , r L l anwnda Gw n dav B sh o of B an o . , y i p g r Llan v a lan l B a an . g , g

1 “ Of the an cient parochial ch u rch dedicated to St. ’ Ma n o a s n le g men i s ema n n s T ales t a o Di c. W ry, i g fr t r i i g (L ewis p . , ed 1838 s B an o . , g r) . 2 “ P obabl e e ed o b L e s i n h n i bi d T he s e r y r f rr t y wi t e followi g ( ) . it of an old ha el was sold some ea s s n e an d the mo n e a l ed to c p , y r i c , y pp i

the edem t on of th e l nd- t x r p i a a . r hi le W 6 P a oc a a/Zi can a m. 5

2 D A R or ARL L E CH W E DD Carnarvonshi e. . E NE Y , r

P atron s i n 1721 .

or r n re n B odv an L o d B u lkel . A b er A b e gwy g gy , r y

B h o f B an o . n S t. Ma s o C aer R h u , ry i p g r

B h of B an o . r A b e on wa S t. Ma s o C on way o rc y , ry i p g r 1 Ma B sh o o f B an o . C fli n t. y , S ry i p g r

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D ol ddel an Gw ddelan B sh o of B an or . wy , y i p g D ' 2 Ru tt . v l ch i B oda and Gw n n i n Mr . e wygy y , y r l L an b edr e e h f B an o . C en n i n St. P B s o o y , t r i p g r

L l an de ai T e ai B sh of B an o . g , g i op g r

Ca el Cu Ci ri . p rig, g ’ S t A n n a el t A 3 . s Ch S . nn . p ,

L l an du dn o T u dn o B sho of B an o . , i p g r

L l l i n l n4 B a an e n Ce ni B sho of n o . g y , y i p g r

ll e h i L l chi B h f B n L l an d e d s o o a o . c , i p g r

L l - an v ai V ech an St. Ma B sh o of B an o . r , ry i p g r ’ 6 S ei ri ol s H er r mi tage, S ei i ol .

P m h T f B an en a n o u d l d B sho o o . c , g y i p g r T r ‘i eV I W S t. Ma B sh o of B an o . , ry i p g r B ettws y Coed or Llanv ihangel y 6 B ett s M h l . S t. ae w , ic Llan h h n Rh ch w n r yc wy , y y .

1 R e t on MS S . i n 1 1 n or Welsh 9 3 o e 3. p , t 2 Si r John W ynn of Gwydir s A n cien t S u rv ey of P en maen Mawr 1 8 u o ed i n L i ve o B ri ti h S a i n ts 224 also Gossi 906 . 1 s s ( , pp q t f , i , ; p

i n - r n . d b M . E e o Gu i de to Wales e d . 250 1 as ev se g ( pp , r i y g rt hilli P more . “ 3 An n e was e e ed n ea th e sla e A h a el ded a ed to St. c p , ic t , r ct r t u ar es b th e late L o d P en h n at an e en se of f o r th e q ri y r r y , xp acc ommodation of person s en gaged i n those work s ; it was con secrated i n 1813 an d en do ed i n 1815 b L ad P en h n it i s a n eat , w y y r y ; ,

ell- bu l ed e an d i s a o a el t ed u f or th e e o man e w i t ific , ppr pri t y fi t p p rf r c ” ’ f d 1 33 s Llan de a . Di e. Wales e . 8 d v n L s s T o . o e o sh . e i i w r ip ( wi p , , g i ) “ 4 T he n orth an d sou th tran septs i n this chu rch were called ” L i ves o B i ti sh respecti v ely C apel Meibi o n an d Capel Ari an ws. ( f r

S ai n ts 105 n . , ii , , 5 as th e sol ta et eat of S ei r i ol On P en maen mawr Mou ntain w i ry r r ,

a B t sh an h o te wh o h ad hi s h e m ta e be een th e two su mm ts ri i c ri , r i g tw i ” ’ T Di e n L e s s o . . wh ere hi s bed an d hi s well ar e still to b e see . ( wi p

Wale ed. s, 6 n Welsh 1 913. R ep ort on MSS . i 6 6 P a r ochi al /e Wa l/i ca n n m.

D A L L i zN Carna vonshi re. 3. E NERY OF , r 21 P atron s i n 1 7 .

B an o . A b e da on H w n B ish op o f g r r r , y y l n haele An h aelo . Cap el A y, g

Ma . E l s V ai r S t. g wy , ry

la v aelrh s Maelrh s. L n y , y

v ar h and Cawrdav B sh o of B an o . A b erer ch , Cad c i p g r

L lan edw dd Cedw dd. g y , y

P n h L lan n w l C n l . e r os or gy y , y wy

B B sh o of B an o . odv u an , B u an i p g r

C ei di o or L n i i C e d o B sh o o f B an o . l a ge d o . i i i p g r

E dern o r L n d E de n B sh o of B an o . l a e ern , r i p g r h Ca n B eu n o . r giwc , P st ll B e u n o . i y ,

L l an b edr o P e dro B sho of B an o . g, g i p g r 2 Ca el Ci r V r h i r M t e t r th e a . p y , C r yr Llan n a O an an d P e s. gi , i ri L lanv h an l a l M h e . e B a h ellaeth S t. i g c , ic

L l an en an E i n i on V ren h i n B sho o f B an o . g , i p g r

' I n T u d s wal T u dwal . y ,

L l an wn dl or N n t g a a gwn adl , Gwyn h oedl B ishop of B a ngor .

1 ’ L n h e i s a ll s Di . d 1 Abe da o . T e e e s T o . Wa e les e . 833 s wi p , , r r r w all c ed n nn on Ddu rdan in Aberdaro n P ari sh . 2 0m a mo u n a n a tl i n h s a sh an d a tl i n th at of t i , p r y t i p ri , p r y ’ “ L lan an h e e w as a ell alled nnon Ddu w God s W ell abou t gi , t r w c n , , th ee a ds s u a e en losed th a all om ou to fi v e eet h h r y r q r , c wi w fr f r f ig , th e waters of which were formerly mu ch esteemed f or th eir effi cacy i n h eu ma om la n ts an d ad o n n to i t was an o h e abou r tic c p i ; j i i g t r, t

o n e a d s u a e om h h th e n v al ds u sed to d n k th e a e . y r q r , fr w ic i i ri w t r Arou n d thi s well i t was cu stomary for th e peo ple of th e n eighbou ri ng

o u n t to assemble for th e eleb a on of u s s o ts bu t has c ry c r ti r tic p r , it ’ n o w 1833 f r man a b T i e Wales o e s een n e le ted L e s s o . D . [ ] y y r g c ( wi p , l h t L v s o 3 L anbe drog. ) W it hi s compare th e fo llowin g from th e i e f “ B ri ti sh S ai n ts 199 I n th e a sh of L lan an Ca n a v onsh e , ii , , p ri gi , r r ir , was o me l a ell alled n n o n th e L v n W ell n o w d ed f r r y w c n w ( i i g ) , ri u l b at d f r e e e o the u e of h eu mat sm . I t was ded a ed to p, c r c r r i ic t ”

S . r th e ma t h C ose h a el sto od lose b . I t i s sa d he e y , r yr, w c p c y i t r was o m l a r i n L lan an a sh A rch e a C e] E u an . Camb. 1874 f r r y p g gi p ri ( , ,

- i L . 87 8 as u o ed n i ves o B i ti sh S a i n ts 4 74 n . pp , q t f r , ii , , P ar ochiale Walli c u m an . 6 7

B n C roe l ry s. T u d e li o w van . w i g, C y 1 T V ai r t. Ma y , S ry. Ll ani esti n I es n , ti B ish op of B angor .

B odv eri n Me n . , ri 2 Ca el Odo p , Odo . Lland w nn in w nn i n yg y , G y . P ll h en e St. Ma . c , ry ’ St. ul a l n s Ch a el St. u an . J i p , J i L lann o or L lan v 3 r awr yn L lyn . P ll h eli o r E lw s D neio T nei o . w g y y , y

Melld r n St. P e e ad V n ul B h f B an o y , t r i c a. is op o g r . B o n B o euno . ttw g, N i n e St. Ma Mr f th . v , ry . Gri fi Rh i w Aelr h iw or Dd l B n , y e w V yw B ish op of a gor . Llan d d u en T u d en . w , w

II . A R H C DEACONRY OF ANGLE SE Y . D 4 . A or L LI W AN AN D T AL YB OLI ON A n lese . E NERY , g y i n P atron s 1721 . H ol h ead or C aer n bi bi h of B a o . y gy , Cy B is op g r B o dede n E de n r , r . B o d ‘ o T wro . wr g, g

1 R e R ees v es H ol C oss a s the ded at on of B n C oes but ic gi y r ic i ry r , L e s i n h i D s i s s l n h s T o i Wales d B n oe e . T e . e. e s wi p ( . ry cr i t “ ‘ la e ho ev e s a es An an en t h a el alled T V a or St. tt r, w r, t t ci c p , c y ir, ’ ’ Ma s Ch a el o me l s ood n ea h hu h i n th e v n of ry p , f r r y t r t e c rc ; ici ity ' ’ ‘ h h also ar e F f n n n t M s ell an d Cae V a St. o V a S . W w ic y ir, ary , ir ’ Mary s F ield 2 “ On th e s de of a hill alled M n dd Moelv re or M n dd r i , c y y , y y y Ystum are th e u ns of an an en t h a el n amed Ca el Odo and i n , r i ci c p , p ; ’ the v n t th e e i s a umul u s alled B edd Odo or Odo s av e ici i y r t , c , gr , h h a o d n to ad on ov e s the ema ns o f a an of ha w ic , cc r i g tr iti , c r r i gi t t t ' W th Odo the n am s s 8 3 B fi dv erin . e L e T o Di e. Wales e d. 1 3 s wi p . , , i ’ gian t compare E di th e gi an t of Ogo r Cawr or Ogov Gwyl E di i n ’ l T v o h hi re . 48 n o e L an edi . . E an s hur h P la te Carm a t ens (J C c f r , p , t 3 ’ “ h e th e II. a n R MSS i n elsh 13 col . e E v a e s e o t on . W 9 p r , i, , ii , w r f ir ” h n v s of d Dr . o Da e l n of th e P ni r h . 1 4 i s o e b yn l y e a t MS 7 c rrect y J i , ” ’ “ m n S m h s n v awr n ll e n . I n Lu T ou l Mallwyd ( ote in to 11. y y cy i it ’ i ed on 1906 of L elan d s I ti ne a i n Wales . 89 th e L lan E lu s iti ( ) r ry , p , p “ which i s a 3 myles to Nev in Ch ur ch i s iden tified with a qu ery with

L lan no B o n e W ll s as bes the h u h to H ol C oss P ar . r . r w i i cri c rc y r ( A n lic g . , P ar ochi ale Wal/i caml m.

o s 1 Cap el G rla . 2 n eneu Gw n en eu . Cap el Gwy g , y g

' T ow n Ca el Capel Sanfi rai d or y y p , i 3 F fra d. 4 Cap el U lo (i n Ki ngslan d) . 6 Cap el y L lochwyd.

1 l rlas i s u nkn o n al h ou h v e obabl T he site of [Cape Go ] w , t g ry pr y S ome dou b ex s s as to it was n ear th e well [n nn on G orlas] . t i t ” Ar hdea on ones i n A h. wh eth er Garlas i s a proper n ame . c c J rc “ ll h as n ev e a a en l been en losed 1 . 35 . T h e e Camb . , 870, p 5 w r, pp r t y, c ” rlas i Re o of meet n ibid . 359 . nn on Go s i n ma son ry. p rt i g, , p n ’ m C bi s Ch ur h to the le of th e oad situ ated n ot a mile fro St. y c ft r towards P enybon c an d th e S ou th Stack . 2 Capel G wyn gen eu sto o d at th e parting of th e roads to P ont F or ene a on s was rhydpon t and Rhoscolyn fro m H olyh ead. g r ti it ’ ’ to Ca el an d as a known as Capel Gwyn ; th en it came down p , , m of a a Me h od s Ch a el s an ds on th e s e at h s da atter f ct, t i t p t it t i y

E d a d O en of th e I n di a O e Wh eh all . L elan d so writes Mr . w r w ffic , it

i n Wales ed. 1906 . t l W n Gen e I ti n . refers to i as L an y ( , , p 3 Capel or Llan - san ffraid was situ ated on a mou n d of sand at T h s mou n d o f san d i s des bed as a u mulu s or T owyn y Capel . i cri t f bu rial mou n d on th e margin of a little bay on the western shore o H olyh ead I slan d I t con tai n ed a large nu mber of skeleton s both of “ e m i n ston s T he moun d h avi n adu l s an d h ld en th o e e s. t c i r , f r r ci t , g u n l e m b ea h ed b vi olen e of s o ms has holl subseq e t y b co e r c y c t r , w y e sh ed an d th e av es h av e om t me to me been seen on p ri , gr fr i ti

l its s des T he ma h av e been abou ou hu n d ed i n n u mbe . al i . y y t f r r r

T h e bodies h ad all been placed with th e h eads towards th e west . “ l i . No n A rch . C 99 W . a e n T h e H on . . 0 S amb. 1868 . 3 t y , , p

rn amen or an ob e h atsoev e h as been o u n d w h the bod es . o t, y j ct w r , f it [ i ]

T h e Chapel was from thirty to th irty- fi v e feet long by little more ” - b d R i Au us th an twen ty two roa . ep ort o f H olyh ead meeting n g t 6 2 A rch . amb. 1870 . 3 . 1870, C , , p

Mr E d a d O en ells me th a n n n u n l . w r w t t n n o U lo was know ti n l rece t y. 5 “ ‘ T he site of Capel y Llochwyd [ towards the precipitous ’ northern side of th e islan d between th e N orth and S ou th Stacks ‘ at the foot of th e mou n tai n i s n o w marked by a h eap of shapeless

u n s. Not f ar d s an h e e i s a ema k able e u u lle or r i i t t t r r r pr cipito s g y, ev e h ou h h h a dan e s a h d s f cr ic , t r g w ic g rou p t e c en ds to a sprin g o h h i ’ es a e n ea th e sh o e . T e s ot s n d a d i n ma fr w t r r r p i ic te Speed s p, ’ 1 6 10 Cha . Ylou hwi d Amon st man p g . g y wild traditions conn ected P a rochi ale W l/ 6 a i ean mn . 9

Gwn d or Gw n d l y y y. Llan dr arn yg . L lan w dd l or E lw B 2 yg y y g ys y edd . L l n b ad i P adri h a T e o n . r g, g Cr w 3 B ettws N e S n he n n s w a t t N e S a . y , i i t L i n lanlle a au .

L l n b eul P enlan B s a an h o of B an o . , i p g r Ce h o r B o e s G o H ol R ood. irc i g ttw y r g, y L lan n h medd t a erc S . M . y , ry L lan v aelo M l g, ae og. Llechu l h c ed, U lched. 4 T al ll n y y . with this sin gular plac e may be men tion ed th at o f a gold image of a emale th on e ar m on ealed amon s th e u n s of th e h a el to f , wi , c c g t r i c p ; this popul ar fable v ery probably th e total ov ertu rn in g of th e remain s x of th e l ttle bu ld n m h v N o a e of all can n ow be i i i g ay a e been du e . tr c w

n l i h A ch . a . 1 68 e o sed T h H n . S an e n t e r C mb 8 e o W . 0 . r c g i t y , , “ . 3 T he ema n s of h small h el ll d Lloch dd are v e p 98. r i t e c ap ca e wy ry n s n i an N ea th e sea—l v l i s a ell th h h a t ad t on i s i ig fic t . r e e w wi w ic r i i on n e ted n amel th a h o ev e can a a mou th ul of ate to c c , y, t w r c rry f w r th e to p of th e gully n ear th e ch ap el will su cceed i n hi s u n dertakin g. “

h . t i n o i n A rch . amb. 1 870 . 355 I s t A dea on . W . o n es C rc c J J , , p ’ easy to trace th e ou tlin es of th i s an ci ent ch apel ] wh ich were v ery l l h ead of amb a n a f ew ea s a o Re o of mee n at H o C . p i y r g . p rt ti g y

A h . A sso at o n i n Au u st 1870 i bi d . 360. T h e h a el i s alled rc ci i g , , p c p c ” el h 1 12 i n s 9 col . . Ca el ol chw d bi i n Re o t on MSS . W p y y Cy p r , ii 1 T h e ch apelry of Gwyn dy [u n der L lan drygarn ] appears to h av e de v ed h at a ellat on o m th e W h te H ou se o me l th e h al - wa ri t pp i fr i , f r r y f y hotel an d st n - h t een B an o an d H ol h ead bu t h h po i g ou se be w g r y , w ic , s n e th e bu ld n of th e b d e at B an o an d th e d v e s on of th e i c i i g ri g g r , i r i ” ’ oad h as allen nto om a a v e d su se L e s s T o . Di e. Wales r , f i c p r ti i ( wi p ,

ed. 1833 s Llan dr arn . , yg ) 2 h A rch Eglwys y B edd an d Llan ygwyddel are iden tified i n t e . ’ - Dr W nn e s s h o ol ou n ded i n 1748 am 1 589 th . C b. , 870, pp . 3 , wi y c f , ’ wh ich last i s said by L ewi s to h av e been i n th e ch u rchyard (L ewis s T h s n o dou bt i s th e esen t H l h ead . T o Di e Wales ed. 1833 s o p . . , , y ) i pr

o ne of th e hu h a d. bu ildin g i n th e S W . c r r c rc y r 3 ’ 132 also alled Llan N aw 6 . d. 190 L l n I n . i n a les e e a d s ti W , , p ; c y

’ ' - Welsh 1 912 col . . T h e s o MSS . i n S an t (E v an s s Repor t on , iii) p t,

“ lan bad a sh i s on th e ht h an d s de n ow kn own as B ettws i n L rig p ri , rig i l h o f th e ro ad from Cemes B ay to A m wc . ’ 4 M n to B o n e W ll s an d R e R ees L l . V el tal St. ary accordi g r w i i ic ;

’ R e or t 91 2 n o e ll n St. M hael i n E v an s s y y , ic , p , i, , t i n u m 70 P arochi ale Wall ca .

l n L d Ma ll nd Marcellinu s B sh o of B a o . lan deu san t, rce us a i p g r l L anbabo, P abo . 2 Ma . Llan vair n h orn w St. y g y, ry T he Sherries or Ynys y Moel

Rhoni aid B e n ol . , i i

L l an rh ddl ad Rh ddlad B sh o of B an o . y , y i p g r e B ettws P er was or L lanb rwas, 3 P erwas.

Ll n anfi i ewi n fi wi . , F e

L lan h d s Rhw dr s. r wy ry , y y

L l an ri san an n n Av an and I eu an B sho of B an o . t t, S a , , i p g r B w ettws c hwd .

Ce d o or Rh d dd Gei di o Ce d o . i i o wy , i i L lan llibi o, Llibi o .

Ma . Llan v a n N waredo St. ir y g g g, ry L lech v r n v r C n a w C a w . y y, y y

L lan v ach r eth Machreth B sh o of B an o . , i p g r Llan en h n h n dl g e edl, E n g e e . L l n vi el 4 d a Gw n e rn . g , y y L l an v aethl u Maethl B sh of B an o . , u i op g r Lla v 5 n wr o . og, e g

1 L la es e 1 6 d l i n Wal d. 90 e n sa s Ma e lu an d Marcelli anu s I ti n . y rc s ( , , ’ “ v Marceli . E ans s Re ort 912 n ote 1 7 eads Ma el a p p , i , , , r rc 2 “ ” L elan d s ells h l - n ame L an V ai Kaer N a i n h h p t is p ace l r y y , w ic

parish h e n o tes places called Y Gadai r- y Kaer N oy (cathedra giganti s N oe P o t r Gadai n n a les e d. 1906 . h I ti . i W ) , r y ( , , p 3 ’ ’ L elan d E van s s Re o t 912 s I ti n . i n Wales ed. 1906 . 131 , , p p r , i, ,

ol . c ii . 4 S ome n l ud n L elan d h av e h ou h h a L lan vi el i s om osed , i c i g , t g t t t g c p

i 1 06 . B ut of llan an d ba ai l a sh e he d I ti n . n Wales ed. 9 a/ , p r ( , , p ’ a o d n to E v ans s Re ort 91 2 n o e 16 Llan v i el was also kn o n cc r i g p , i , , t , g w as Llanw n de rn h en e ma be athe ed ha the o n al sa n y y , w c it y g r t t rigi i t

w n n V of h e u es on . T h as o to S t. l u s i s out t as Gwy deyrn . e cripti igi i q ti B u ail as a e son al n ame a ea s to be ns an ed in Merthi r B u ceil g , p r , pp r i t c ’ men t o n ed i n th e B ook o L lan D av O en s P emb okeshi e 316 i f ( w r r , , n ote I f L lanv i gel stan ds f or L lan v u gai l with buyai l as common n ou n it ma fi n d a a all el i n th e oss ble but u nu su al Llan v ei str of , y p r p i l Llanbedr G oeh (see Dean ery of T wrce yn ) . 5 “ A o d n to ad on th e e was an en l a ha el i n a eld cc r i g tr iti , r ci t y c p fi alled Mon w en t e o on th e a m o f Cev n Glas i n L lan v wro c g, f r [ g] ; ’

n L Di e. Wa les bu t n t a v es e of i s n to be see . e s s T o . o tig it ow wi p ,

d. 1 e 833.

u m 7 2 P ar ochi ale Walli ean .

i n ar B sho of B an o . L l an gev n , Cy g i p g r an aean T regae , C .

n e n en E a l of P emb oke. L l an gei nw e , C i w r r

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lan afi o olim Me th r Cafi o Cafi o . L g r y , 1 C ui rt Chap el. ? ri sti olu s B sh o of B an o . L l an gri sti ol u s, C i p g r e n n C rrig Cein wen } Cei we .

‘ ‘ L l an ll o wrdd lw B sh o of B an o . gwy g, G e i p g r

L lan N i dan d T homas Llo d E s . , Ni an y , q

Ca el B e no B eu n o . p u , n V on went Cap el Cadwaladr (H e ),

Cadwaladr. s Llan dde n ol V ah B e n o l V ab . i i , i i

Llaned en E dwen . w ,

Ma . Llanv a Cwmwd St. ir y , ry

M h ael B sh o of B an o . L lan v i h an el Y s ei i o St. g g v g, ic i p g r l B Cape erw . ‘ L l ffi n an an , F fi nan . N ewb orou gh or Rh osy r (for R h o s V yr )

or L l an an n o A n no P n e of W ales. , ri c

' a a sh h h and a e a ds a h a el hav n been n all sufi ered p ri c urc , ft rw r c p , i g fi y ” ’ all L w D e Wales to n d a 1 75 e s s T o . i . f i to ecay abou t the ye r 7 ( i p ,

ed. 18 l 6 n o e 2 i n ra . 33 s L an ad alad . ee . 5 , g w r) S p , t , f 1 “ - n ma shee 105 At Gu i rt s el u o n th e o n e h O. S . [ p t Q irt i c p t ,

ubl sh ed 1889 ar h ema n s of a. h a el f or man ea s u sed as a p i ] e t e r i c p , y y r l to its a l a on s able an d n ow onv e ed n to a da . P ev ou s t , c rt i iry r i y pp ic ti

to its esen u se the u es o f th e A ostles a n ed on th e alls e e pr t , fig r p p i t w w r ema n n an d ov e th e last n do are st ll ese v ed alle o al r i i g, r wi w i pr r g ric ' m T o les d 1833 s u es of T e an d Death L e s s . Di e. Wa e . fig r i ( wi p , , lan e n n L g i we ) . 2 “ ” ’ Chri sti olu s B oel u t feru nt A mo an fi li u s Lelan d s I tin. i n i , , r ric i ( d 1 Wales e . 906 . , , p 3 ’ I n L elan d s time Cerrig Cein wen was kn own as Llangein wen

h an . ci o . V ec ( p t , ’ 1‘ E v ane s R r 1 l a s n s I n e o t 912 co . h s h is v en in o e l s a p , i , t i p ri gi i t d ll ” h h l ll . rd m 11. w o Gw u w Gwrdde ooks li ke a double a e g y g , w ic tt pt ’ at v n th e sa nt s n ame h at n ten ded b e n Gwrddelw for gi i g i , t i i g ; . an u a 7th was the date o f th e est v al i n h s a sh h h da is J ry f i t i p ri , w ic y k d as ha of r dd l i n h P en i M o u ma e Gw e w t e arth S . 219 of ab r t t , , t ’

1 6 15 A . D . E v an s s R e o t , ( p r , i , 5 E a u t feru nt d s u lu s b l v el u t u dam v olunt B eu noi r t i cip Ki i , , q i , ’ L lan d s I ti n . i n Wa es ed 1 e l . 906 . ( , , p ' P r hi ale W /lz a oc a cannm. 3

T rev draeth B eu no B sho of B an o . , i p g r Ll n n 1 a w van a . g y , Cwyv

6 . D A R or T W RC E LY N AN D T I N DAET H W Y A n lese . E NE Y , g y 1 P atrons i n 172 .

A mlw h l th B sh o of B an o . c , E ae i p g r d 2 el E uddo E u d o . Cap g, g 2 L an drl o E u do . l eu g, d g L n ado ad la g g, C og. ll v wenllw v o n w . Llanwe y o, G y

L l an Don a B sh o of B an o . ddon a, i p g r

L l an dd an D v nan B sho of B an o . yv n , y i p g r 3 Ll an e h . bed Goe St. P e r , t r

Llanv a m Math av ar n E ith av St. ir y ,

Mary. P en traeth or Llan v air B ettws

Ge a n a . St. M r i t, ry

L l an de v an T e v an Lo d B ulkele . g , g r y B m eau Ma . a s St. ri , ry B eau maris Castle Chap el .

1 “ Old Llangwyv an Chu rch i s situ ated on a small islan d on th e sea on n e ted w h the lan b a au se a some mes ov e ed b , c c it d y c w y, ti c r y th e de L ew s i n 1833 sa s of it th a du n th e ev alen e of ti i , , y , t ri g pr c “ easte l n ds i s u e l na ess ble on h h a ou n d v n e ser r y wi it tt r y i cc i , w ic cc t i i v ice i s seldom perfo rmed i n it du rin g th e win ter mon ths A mo re a ess ble h u h was e ed i n 1 87 1 but se v es are s ll h eld i n cc i c rc er ct , r ic ti th e old h u h n h al est v al On th e o as on of h at h eld c rc o t e patron f i . cc i t on Mon da u n e 3 1907 I ha d th e v le e of ea h n th e y, J , , pri i g pr c i g W elsh se mon at h s s vi e h eld at 2 m r t e W el h er c p . . 2 I n th e 6—n h An lese shee v ii se on d d O . S . ma N . E . e . i c p, g y, t , ( c Capel E u ddog i s mark ed abou t 400 feet from th e site of Llan ado an d Llaneu ddo abou t u a e of a m le om th e same g g, g q rt r i fr , “ h o a ds h eems to h i ddi i e bot t e n o h . I t s be t e 11. e . . t w r rt g, , ’ l i d i of E n MSS i n We h 1 ol an d L an e d van s Re o t o . ls 91 2 c . g p r , iii , seems also to be inv olv ed with L lan gadog an d L lan v air yn g ’ “ Ngware dog i n L elan d s mysteri o u s L lan V ai r yn llan Ci ddog ” m n u men lo i n i n Wa les ed. 1906 132 O he i se o o I t . . . (pr pri ci) , , p t rw n f m nor i s Llanwen llw v o on e o hese la es i s e e ed to b h i . t p c r f rr y , y 3 “ ” ’ Llanbed Goeh i s e u a ed h 11. fa str i n E vans Re o t r q t wit y p r , i , l an d n o elan d h as L n V a str h th e loss 91 2 co . e L la , iii t g. y wit g i h h i h f as I n i ma i str as ou we e Llan v e str t e Han o the m e i . n g t g it r , t r ( t

ales ed. 1 906 . ee . 24 n o e 1 su ra W , , p S p , t , p . 74 P a r oeaza/e Walli can a m.

1 C Mea an Men an . ap el g , g h a e T decizo T dec o . C p l y , y 2 Llan v aes St. Ca h er n e . , t i

d T v r do B sho o f B an o . L l an dyv ry og, y y g i p g r ’

L lan v han el T e B e dd St. i g r r ir , M hael 3 ic .

f n L l an en r d E u rad B sh o o B a o . g a , g i p g r l Ca el nn n A ll o G a l o . p H y o g , g 4 H en M h ael . Ga el L lu w St. p g y , ic Ll n all a o Gall o . g , g

B sh o of B an L l an el n E l a o . ia , i n i p g r 6 B de r d E d o wr . w y , y l Ca e E l an E l an . p i , i

Ca el n n o n E l an El an . p n i , i 6 oedan eu B l n dd C , e wy .

Rh osbe o P i ri 7 e o . iri ,

L l n i esti n I es i n sh f B an a t B o o o . , i p g r

L lan d T an n n a r v oe w a d C w da . g , g

Ll v h l in s l h l an an e T w St M ae . i g y y, , ic

L l an sadw rn S adwrn B sh o f B n o a o . , i p g r

1 “ Nea th e astle was o me l s u a ed an an en t h a el or r c f r r y it t ci c p , o a o d d at d o M u an of h h th e e ar e n o v est es e e t St. e r t ry, ic g , w ic r ig ’ L e s s T o D ie W d B o ne W ll s i n 1 733 des bes it ales e . ( wi p . . , r w i i cri as b n i A e n u n s i . P a r . n l i g r i ( g c , 2 L lan v a n o ci t 1 33 as L lan S a n Kateri n es a ea s i n L ela d . . pp r ( p ) i t y , ’ as also i n on e o f th e l sts i n Gwen o v r n E v an s s R e ort 9 12 n o e i g y p i , , t 28 I n th e P r 14 tsel h o ev e llan sa n an d eni a th MS . 7 i f, w r, y i t a n ed w d s n t a sh es s i nt kadri n appear as th ou gh th ey de ot t o i ti c p ri . 3 ’ 13 an d i n o t 912 ci . 3 Re T e B a dd b h i n L elan d o . t r r r ot ( p ) p r i , ,

b m i n L at n . col . u t L elan d v es v i lla va tu iii , gi i 4 H en Ga el L lu w a h a el to L lan all o i s i n L lan en rad p g y, c p g ; g a sh p ri . 5 lan d i 1 d b s B o de d as an ecclesi a a ro i ata e c t. 33 es e L (op . ) cri wry pp p r f n i r h M 147 i s mon ste i o de P enman I n th e o n al d a o P e a t S . a r . rigi r ft it men t on ed R e o 91 2 n o e L e s i n 1 833 es T h s n ot t . t i ( p r i , wi , , writ i small pari sh [o f B o dewryd] was formerly compreh en ded i n th at of Llan eili an om h h i t was deta h ed an d o med nto a a sh of , fr w ic c , f r i p ri ” D i e B d . tsel w h n th e las h t ea s T o . . Wales 3 ode i f, it i t t ir y y r ( p , wry ) 6 d l l B ettws Co ane. B en dd i s men ci t. 133 h as w L e an d (op . ) y y y ’ R e or t 912 1 ti n ed as h n i n . E vans s 00 . . o t e sa . G i t J p i , , i 7 ci t. B ettws R osbei ri o i n L elan d (op . P ar ochi a/e W l i c n a m a / a . 7 5

L lan ai r P wll Gw n ll S t. B sh f B n o v y gy , i op o a g r . L lan d s l o T sili o y i i , y .

P en m n dd Grediv ael B h f an o y y , is op o B g r . P en m on S ei ri ol B , B i sh op of angor . Yn s S ei ri ol ei ri ol y , S . P h os L l en w St. h u M ael T h omas Llo d E s . r g y , ic y , q a el H l C p alen .

I I I . ARCHDE ACONRY F ME R E H O I ON T .

7 . D A or E I V I ON Y DD Ca n a vonshi re. E NERY , r r

P at n s n 1 21 ro i 7 .

B edd el e St. Ma B h g rt, ry is op of B angor . N an t H w nen Cha el y p . Ca el N an t G p wynan t. Cr i i e h also o me l cc t , f r r y Merth yr 2 M ei ri on Mei ri on h n la te t. f n S Ca e e B sh o o B a o . , , r t ri i p g r

1 On th e [estate of L lu gwy i n th e pari sh of P en rh o s L lu gwy] are so me ema n s o f an an en t h a el s tu ated o n an em n en e ov e r i ci c p , i i c r lo ok n th e ba of L l s Du las : the a h te u e h h i s of th e v e i g y y rc i ct r , w ic ry u dest k n d bea s es mon to its eat an t u i t i s sa d to h av e r i , r t ti y gr iq ity i been a v a e h a l n d n pri t c pe belongin g to th e family man sion . O iggi g ou t a f ox h h h ad aken sh elte i n the u n s of th s bu ld n a la e w ic t r r i i i i g, rg s u a e v au l was d s ov e ed on ta n n sev e al hu man skeleton s q r t i c r , c i i g r , h h on e osu e to th e ai r u mbled nto du st an d on sea h n w ic , xp r , cr i ; , rc i g a th e n to th e n e o of th e bu ld n th e ou n d h h it en losed f r r i i t ri r i i g, gr w ic c was o u n d to on s s of a la e mass of h u man bon es sev e al eet i n f c i t rg , r f de th an d o e ted on l b a o v e n of laste h h o med th e p , pr t c y y c ri g p r, w ic f r ” ’ o o of th h l h h L e s s T o . Di e . W les ed W et e e a e a . fl r c p ( wi p , r th s e s l l T h e i s a h ol ell i n i r fer to Cape H a en I do n ot kn o w . re y w Mo l ov e or T rew ddel P emb okesh e so met mes alled n n on y gr , y , r ir , i c n H al n e . 2 “ A o d n to E o n an d B own e W ll s C eth was also cc r i g ct r i i , ricci th e kn own as Merthyr ; an d i n th e R ecord of Carna rvon (p . B ish op of B an gor i s said to h av e h ad i n th e cymwd of E ifi on ydd a V ll alled Me h I f we ou ld fi n d th e e o e th e u ll i c rt yr c , r f r , f n ame of th e Me h i n E i fi on dd we shou ld obabl et th at o f rt yr y , pr y g th e sain t wh o was credited with th e fou n dation of wh at i s n ow St. ’ L lo d i n A rchaeo o i a Cambrensis h . E . l Catherin e s Chu rc P rof . J y y o Llo d ll fi nd th e u ll I bel ev e P . for October 1905 (p . i r f y wi f S i as n am o f h mer th r i n the H a od MS . 1 6 o of B onedd a n t e t e y f c py y , Wales se on d 415 h h sh ou ld n ed i n h M v A rchai ol . o pri t t e y f ( c , w ic “ read as follo ws A mei ryaan ymmer thyr mei ryau n yngk antref mei byon ” m ka eda wledi c an d ei ri o i n n th . M n i mei dan w n m . e au . n n o n y y yr , 76 P arochi ale W alli can nm .

l T revl s St. M hael . y , ic

n s nh aearn nhaearn . Y y Cy , Cy

Yn s n ar n ar . y Cy g , Cy g

L l an i bi B sho of B an o . gyb , Cy i p g r

Llan a mon Ga mon . r , r

B sho of B an o . M hael . L l an el P enn St. vi h ang y an t, ic i p g r

L lan d St hn B a t s B sh o of B an o . u m . o yst wy , J p i t i p g r m B u o B sh of an o P en or v a e n o B . , i p g r 2 Dol nmaen be St. Ma . , ry

E A E R Meri onethshi e 8. D N Y or YST U M A R . NE , r

n P atro s i n 1721 .

D l Ma of o ell t. W S P n e ales. g y, ry ri c

Ys tt Gwanas Cha el St. ohn py y p , J B aptist. L l an e r n E r n H en A hu H e be t g y , g y ry rt r r r , E s q.

' L l an el ni n Cel n i n E a l of P emb k g y , y r ro e. A th o Ch a el r g p .

L l an v ach reth Machreth B sho of B an , i p gor. l Ca e Gwan n o St. ohn B a s . p g, J pti t C mmer A bbe Ma . St. y y, ry Llan ell d I llt d ty , y . T ow n m Mei i on dd advan B sh o f B an o y y r y , C i p o g r. Ca el Cadva p n, Cadvan L an 3 l gedri s.

Llan v han el n n P en a St. i g y t, l Michae .

P en n al St. P e e ad v n ula . , t r i c T al ll n St Ma . y y , . ry

Merthyr Meiri on i n th e cen trev of th e son s of Owen Danwyn ab E i nion Y h b C u n ed a ledi i e antrev o i V i dd in a d W . . the c f E on rt g, , y , h h C e h stan ds ee Y C mm 1 n o e S . 77 7 . w ic ricci t . y , ix, , t 1 “ T ha a of the sho e to th e eas of Grei ddu in the a sh t p rt r t g , p ri of T refl s Ca n a v on sh i s known h D f ves o e as P o S . no L i y , r r ir , rt y y g f B ri ti sh Sai n 11 ts, , 398. 3 B eun o a o d n L e s. cc r i g to Sam. wi 3 P hillimore h l r i t Mr . thin ks t at th e Kerdych fi i a B ach an qu e ace ” i n th wi n i n Me o n e h of the B r ch an do u men s Y C mm y ri t y c t ( y , xix,

26 etc. ma be o mmemo a h D s n ni belo Abe , ) y c r ted i n Gedris on t e y y w r G n olw n wh h was an en l all M s Ll n edris Li ves o the y y , ic ci t y c ed ac a g ( f r i s in u B i t h Sa ts, , P arochi ale Walli cana m. 7 7

Me i onethshi e. 9 . D A R ARDU DW Y E NE Y OF , r r

P atron s i n 1721 .

M h a l B sho of B an o . St. e F f esti n i og, ic i p g r

M en w o T wro . a t r g, g

Mar P n e of W ales. St. L lan ab er, y ri c 1 B armou th or Abermaw Ch apel .

B sh o of B an o . L lan dan wg, T anwg i p g r

Ma Ma dalen e. H arlech St. , ry g

Llanbed St. P e e . r, t r

' l n d n T ecw n B sho of B an o . L a ecwy , y i p g r

Llanv h n T raeth eu St. i a gel y , M hael ic .

n B sho of B an o . L lan en ddwyn , E nddwy i p g r

Llandd e Dw we. wyw , y

T r nd Au h u n B sho of B an o . awsvynydd, Madru n a i p g r

‘ 1 D E RY r Dr rr m m C W Denbi hshi e. 0. E AN o L YD, g r n s i n 1 21 P atro 7 .

Meddw d B sh o of B an o . Cl ocaen og, y i p g r

B sh o of B an o . I l St. Ma D erw en yn a , ry i p g r

h t d t M h ael B sho of B an o . E v en ec y , S . ic i p g r ’ t P e e B sh o of B an o . l d S . L l an b edr Dyfl ryn C wy , t r i p g r

T rno B sho of B an o . L l an dyrn og, y g i p g r 2 n li d n l dan B sho of B an o . L la e a , E i i p g r n o L lan w n w v n B sho of B a . g yv a , C y a i p g r

L lan n h h v al B sh o of B an o . gy av al , Cyn a i p g r

L lanl l cb an n B sh o of B an o . y , B ycha i p g r L lanr h h or aeadr yng N gh i n merc ,

L lan dd v n o vn o B sho of B an o . y g, Dy g i p g r L s m n s e lanrh u dd or n Men an Dean of W e . L l anv eu ga , g t i t r Ru h n St P e e . t i , t r R u thi n a el Castle Ch p . ' L lan ai r D fi r l d C n v arch v y yn C wy , y ,

St. Ma ry B ishop of B an gor . esus Cha el 3 J p .

1 ’ T e h d. s Di e. Wal s e ha el was e e d i n 1 L e s s T o . i c p r cte 830 ( wi p , 1833)

2 ’ T his i s probably Geoffrey s E ledani u s u pon wh om was besto wed the on ti calis i nsu l A B i tt a lclu d H i st. Re um. p fi ( y r , ix, 3 “ I n th e township of E yarth i s Jesu s Chapel fou n ded i n 1 6 19 b Mr m ns e Abbe L on don . R e W ll ams V e e o f W es y ic i i , rg r t i t r y, , ” ’ d 1833 s. a n at v e of h s o T o . Dic . ales e . i t i t wnship (L ewis s p W , , Llan v air 78 P a r ochi al /e Wa/li ean a m.

B sh o of B an o . L lan v wrog, e og i p g r

L n n s eran B sh o of B an o . l a y y , S a i p g r

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fi l Ma . C li o St. y y g, ry

4 1 1 D A or ARW YST L I Mon t omer shi e. . E NERY , g y r

P atron s i n 1721 .

hn B a t st Mr . L an o . n o St. o C ar , J p i y

di n m Ll ni o B sh o of B an o . L l an a , o i p g r e B en h aglo g or P en Ch ap l .

i i ri B sh o of B an o . L l an gur g , C g i p g r

l i d o s I dloes B sh o of B an o . L an l e , i p g r

L l an wn n o Gw n n B sh o of B an o . g , y og i p g r

P en str ow i d Gwrhai B sh o of B an o . y a , i p g r

T r ev e lw s t M hael B sh o o f B an o . S . g y , ic i p g r

4 ' T he Dean eries of Arwystli an d Dyflryn Clwyd were i n B rown e ’ W illi s s cla i n n o A hdea o n but e e sub e to the mmed ate y rc c ry, w r j ct i i u sd t on of th B sh o j ri ic i e i p.

80 P ar ochi ale Wal/i ca n a m.

s Organ i t .

- a s F ou r Sin gin g Men or L ay V ic r . s F ou r Ch ori ster . V erger .

B ellri n ger .

H A RC HDE ACONRY OF ST . ASAP .

1 D A or T E GE I N GL F li n tshi re. . E NERY , 1 P atron s i n 720.

B odv ari D e B sh o of St. A sa h . , i r i p p ’ n a e l ki s Ch p l.

er s St M h ael B sho of St. A sa h . C a wy , . ic i p p

' Mi chael s Cha el n ea the S t. p ( r M l h ae . W ell St. ), ic l h of A s h B s o St a . C il cai n i p . p ‘ 2 B o f A sa h Cwm yn N h egei n gl ish p o St. p . f A s D ser h Cw v an B sh o o St. a h . y t , y i p p Rhiwlyv n wyd or Newmarket 3 f A sa h . Mich ael B ish op o S t. p A sa h G w au n s or M B sh o of St. St. a . y g , ry i p p

H l ki n t. M h o f A h a S a B s o St. sa , ry i p p . ‘ H ol well or T refi n n n G en v rewi N om n a ed b esu s y y o , w i t y J olle e O o d an d C g , xf r , con firmed by Robert Da s E s v . i , q

T he Well Cha el en v rewi . p , Gw

R e Rees as b h o t Ma h h of ou se mu st ic cri es thi s chu rc t S . ry w ic c r

- d h a s doe be la e . T h e la e n ame h o ev e ould mean an e s t p c , w r, c p r p ’ mean Ca n s Re ea for in a v ale u n de Moel V amma th n th s i tr t, r wi i i “ a sh a emale sa n i s sa d to h av e bu l a ell an d l v ed i n p ri f i t i i t c , i so litu de an d dev oti on T h e v ale i n which sh e dwelt i s still alled N an t Ca n and th e b o o k h h u n s om the mou n a n c i , r w ic r fr t i ’ th a sh elte s also n s the n am of a L e T n Di c. t r it retai e C i ( wis s op . ’ Wa les ed 833 s Kilken W h ou n . 1 . a e L e s s dent a on , , ) it t cc pti g wi i ific ti o f h s C a n h th e E u r ai n of No h o who was a dau h e of t i i wit g rt p, g t r Maelgwn Gwyn edd ; an d with ou t i nsisting that she i s the well kn o n Ca n W dau h e of B r ch an who h as le her name w i yry, g t r y , ft th rou gho u t th e W estern B rittan ia of th e fifth an d sixth cen tu ries

om A n lese to S ome se an d Co n all o n e ma st ll su m se ha fr g y r t r w , y i r i t t a Ca n i s the m t ve sa n of l n S e h o v e i r oh n C a . e e S i pri i i i t i c i , w r, J ' Rh s s Celti F olklo e 5 13 n 2 y c r , ii , , . . 2 “ ’ T he e i s a nnon A sa Asa s W ell i n h s a sh r n , t i p ri . 3 ’ R e Rees s E ssa on the Wel h S ai n ts s . 7 ic y , p 3 . ’ P a r o hz l Walli na c a e ca m. 81

L l n sa A sa a a B sh o of St. Asa h , i p p . Gwes r Ca el B eu no B eu no . py ( p ), Meli den or A ll t M l i den l e B sho of St. Asa h i p p . N M an n erch S t. a Asa h B sh o of t. , ry i p S p . 2 N o h o or L l an eu r ai n E u r ai u B sh St a h o of As . rt p g , g i p . p Ma F l n St. . i t, ry Ma Rh u ddl an St. B sh f t s o o A a h . , ry i p S . p eu a O n D u Ch p el . 3 S t A sa h or L l an elw A sa T h e o n f . p y , Cr w o B ish opric ; th e B sh o of V a i p icar ge . i a 4 Wi va r Ch el t. Ma S . g p , ry T r emei h i on or Cwm D m ei r h i on rc y c , 5 H ol Rood B sho of St. Asa h y i p p . 6 W h i f rd h o o f o B s St. Asa h t i p p . ’ Cap el T re r A bad. a e C p l y Gelli . Y s ei i B h v o St. Ma s o of t sa A h . g g, ry i p S . p

1 B l o ne W l s as bes h s h u h to a St. Melid P a r A n i c . l . r w i i cri t i c rc ( g ,

2 St P e l e ate . . t r r 3 T he asso a n of th s a hed al h u h th t Ken ti ern ci tio i c t r c rc wi S . g

of St ath l de i su s ou sl l ke h a of Llan dafi th Du bri ci u s r c y s pici y i t t wi , f or as T eilo i s u n dou btedly th e origin al sain t an d fo u n der of th e la e s T h e i o A sa seems to be of th e o me . e s a s an e absen e tt r, f r r r tr g c ’ of Ken tigern s n ame i n c on n ectio n with th e place n ames arou nd A n i n bu n dan ‘ t . m S . sa h he eas ha of A sa i s ou d a e T he om on p , w r t t f c c n ame of Cambria f or th e old kin gdom of C u mbri a an d for W ales wo u ld a l a oun for th e sto of h i s v s t to th e la e h lst th e p rt y cc t ry i i tt r, w i ea e ame of Kenti ern as om a ed th Asa m h oss bl gr t r f g , c p r wi , ig t p i y n e h l s a s to el ome him as th e o u n de t e St. Asa h e e s i cit p cc i tic w c ir f r, e specially if their h ou se was i n any dan ger of absorptio n by a stro nger

- h ou se l ke th a of B an o i n G w nedd. T h e h o le su b e h o ev e , i t g r y w j ct, w r, W l an ts ll k n ou I t i s u ou s that St. Asa h i n e sh w carefu y wor i g t. c ri p

' ' m th e v e T av akes i ts n ame om th e v e E lw as L lan dafi o . t fr ri r y, fr ri r 4 “ N ear th e riv er E lwy i n th e to wn sh ip o f W igv ai r i s n n n on ” ’ “ Ad o n n the ell are the u n s o f an an en V air (Mary s W ell) . j i i g w r i ci t u o m h a el wh h o to th e Re o ma on wa a h a el of cr cif r c p , ic , pri r f r ti , s c p ’ “ Di c Wa les ed. 1833 s Asa h . ase t. Asa h L e s s T o . . e to S p ( wi p , , p ) 5 “ ” M 1 914 n ote 26 o lan . T h e e Re or t on SS . i n Welsh p , , y gr g r ’ i h o ev e a n n on V eu n o B eun o s W ell i n th s a sh . s, w r, n ( ) i p ri

Dymeirchi on i s fo r o lder Di n Mei rch i on . 6 “ h t o d Chu h n ow ded ated to I t seems probable th at W i f r rc , ic as e v d l Ma was at s ded a ed to St. B eu n o . I t w en t S t. ry, fir t ic t i y ’

82 P a rochi a/e Wallzcan n m.

2 D A o r M F li n tshi re. . E NERY OLD,

P atro ns i n 1 720. E st o r H o e o me l L l an n ar yn p , f r r y gy g , h t Asa . Cyn gar B ish op of S . p a P las y B wl Ch p el . Ma an d Y M ol d o r Y W dd u S t. y gr g, ry

Asa h . Ddelw V yw B ish op o f St. p

N e u s St. Ma . rq i , ry T reddi n St Ma , . ry S Cap el y p an .

3 D AN Ru és Ca n a vonshi e. E ERY OF , r r r

P atro n s i n 1720.

l A sa h H a sh o of t. . E lw s R h s St. B S g y a , i ry i p p 1 P en h n h el . a C a St M . r y p , ry

Llan sten n i n . S ee Abe ele belo gy rg w .

L l sv aen . S ee Llan d llo belo y ri w .

D enbi hshi e g r .

b r el e St M h ael f t Asa h . A e B sho o S . g , ic i p p A ber ele Cha el i n hu ch d ar St. g , p c r y , Michael B a h M ha l f t. As e t s Abe ele St. e B sho o S . t w rg , ic i p p L lan stenn i n Ca n a vo n sh e gy ( r r ir ),

" n Asa h Co stantine B i sh op of St. p . L l n wddi n ddi n a , Gw .

h e mo h e hu h of H ol ell an d th e V lo of 1 535 e o ds t t r c rc yw , a r r c r h e an n u al a men b th e latte of tw sh ll n s to S B eu n o h h t p y t y r o i i g . , w ic

may h av e been the formal ackn owledgmen t of su ch con n ection . A piece of lan d at H olywell still goes by the n ame of Gerddi B eu n o (h i s garden s) an d hi s ston e i s sh ewn i n th e W ell th ere (L i ves of the ’ B r i tish S a i n ts 1 219 h e e e e en e i s made to T h omas H i sto o , w r r f r c ry f

- S . A a h l 4 the D i o ese o t s st cd. . 66 7 c f p , , pp , 1 A t a sho d s an e om the h ou s P n h n n ow an old rt i t c fr e e r y , farm h ou se to th e left of th e road past th e L ittle Orme to Llan drill o] i s the am l h a el n ow dese a ed n o a s able i s abou en f i y c p , cr t i t t ; it t tw ty fi v e ee lon b een de th e al a able of s on e i s e olle ed f t g, y fift wi t r t t r c ct b sev e al n ow l v n b a an of P o e N h olas h ee ou h s of y r i i g y gr t p ic , t r f rt th e t h e of P en h n e e at a h ed to th s h a el an d th e same i s it r y w r t c i c p , h e n o w v ested i n th e es a e. T h e am l for a lon e od a te t t t f i y _ _ g p ri f r e o ma on o essed th e Roman Cath ol el on an d th e ke a r f r ti pr f ic r igi , y pt est wh o o fi i ci ated i n th s ha el fo r h emselv es an d a few Roman pri , i c p t [ ] ’ C a hol n e h bou s Rev . Robe Willi ams s A berconw 1835 . t ic ig r ( rt y, , p ’ P a r ochz a/e Wa/Zi ean a m. 83

C e i do or L l n s n i r 1 a a s o St. Geo e P n f l g g , rg ri ce o W a es. 2 C e ri D ru di on or L l n v i r V r g y a a adl en ,

St. Ma Ma dalene B sh o of St A sa h ry g i p . p . E M 3 lw s V a h St. a n B sh f o o t. Asa h g y c , rti i p S p . Gw th e i n or P en n an G w h er i n y r t y t , E leri B sho of St. A sa h i p p . ’ S Wi ne red s Cha e t. l Gwenv r wi f p , e .

H en ll an S adwrn B sh o of St A sa h , i p . p .

A bbey Chap el .

L l an dd o ed Do ed B ho f s o S t. Asa h g , g i p p . L l an ddul as C nbr d B sh o of t A s h , y y i p S . ap . 4 L lan dri ll o n t s T llo B sh f o o A sa h . y , ri i p St. p ' Ca el S an raid F frai d p fl , .

Llan el an n Rh o s E l an B sho of t A sa h . i y , i i p S . p Llan sanffrai d Glyn Con wy or

D se th F frai d B sh o f i r , i p o St. Asaph . Llysv aen or L langynv ran (Carn ar

v on shi re C n v ran B sho f A h ), y i p o St. sap . L l an em w D a n V ren i n B sho of t h Asa . g y , ig i i p S . p Mar ch aled or Ca el V las p oe .

L l an wm Di n mael B sh f o Asa h . g i p o S t. p ' 5 I i l an v dd B sh o f Asa h . y y i p o St. p

1 “ T he a sh h u h f o Llan san si or St. Geo e n ea Abe ele p ri c rc ( rg ), r rg , seems to hav e been at first th e board lan d ch apel of Di n orben an d o f I sdu las I t s an ds i n h me c ommot. t t e sa town ship (Cegidog u cha) a

h e ma I ts adv o so n was i n h h s n h b t erdref . t e and ot of the b s o u t w , i p,

of th e lo d ( of Den bi hlan d i n h h lo dsh I sdulas was P a lme r g , w ic r ip ( r and Owen A ncien t T en u es , r , 2 he B av e thou h the ar h ll s ll h av e i . e. th e S on es of t e e w o , t r , g r wi ti it that the n ame refers to Dru ids 3 " I n a will date d 1 648 men tio n i s made of a meadow called ‘ ’ Gwei rglodd n n n on A saph i n E rethlyn i n th e parish of E glwys

F a h Den b h sh e L i ves o the B r i ti sh S ai n ts 184 h e e c , ig ir ( f , i , . w r

A h am 1887 . e e en e i s made to c . C b. r f r c r , , p 4 R e R es la es L lan d llo n Rh o s o v e Llan el an Llan san ic e p c ri y r i , ' ’ fi rai d an d l sv aen o n the st en th of a statemen i n E d a ds , L y r g t w r

A sa to th e eff e t tha th ese th ee are su osed to Ca thedr al of St. ph c t r pp “ h av e been ch apels of ease to L lan drillo bec au se th e Recto r an d ” f h t h es i n ea h V icar h av e a sh are o t e it c . 5 M 14 of abou t 1 56 6 T h n ame i s so s el i n the P en i arth S . 7 i s p t , ' H eu eth i n G eno v r n E v an s s Re or t 1 914 co l . an d L lan (J . w g y p , i), ’ “ 8 I n a eld belo n n to I i i n Wa les ed. 1906 . 9 . L elan d s t n . , , p fi gi g 84 P arochi a/e Wal/i can a m.

h . n rw s st B sh o of St. A sa L l a t, e i p p

mon Ca el G a mon G a . p r , r

Ca el Mar hell Ma h ell . p c , rc R Cap el hyddyn . d l Gwy ir Chape .

L n s n n n S ann an B sho of S t. Asa h . l a a a , i p p 1 L n i r T Ma B sh o of St. Asa h . l v a alh rn t. a aea , S ry i p p

f Asa h . M hael B sho o St. L l an v i h an el G l n M r St. g y yv y , ic i p p h ho of S t. A sa . N an t l S t. ames B s g yn , J i p p W h i tch ur ch or E glwy s W en or L l an

v arch ell Ma hell B sh o of St. A sa h . . rc i p p

Ca e F i l lem n t. A n n p g, S . 2 Den b h or D n b h H la St. . ig i yc , i ry D en bi a gh C stle Chap el . ’

S t. Mar P i Ma . s or St. y r y, ry

Y sb tt I n t oh i m n d a S . n B a t s Si r eo . W ll a s a y y v , J p i t G i d th e im Mr . E d a s w r , ri r prop ato s. Ca el P en tre p .

. D A 4 or B M I A N D Li n D enbi hshi re. E NERY RO F ELD , g

n i n 1 20 P atro s 7 .

B n E l s T sili ll ams W n ne w o . W ry g y , y W i i y ,

L lan d l n l ll ams W nn e s o I a T sili o W . W y i i y , y i i y ,

E sq.

L lane e w st or V alle ru i t. M g C c s S ary.

Lle h d i n th e a sh o f L lan n e dd i s an oth e ell alled nn ou c ry , p ri fy , r w c n he A sa . I t o ms th e sou e o f th e b ook A on Asa h h u ns n o t f r rc r f , w ic r i t ‘ ' Mei rch i on a t bu a o f the E lw T h e eld as Kae fi n n on , ri t ry y. fi , y ’ ” Assa h e i s men o n ed i n a b uar 16 1656 p ti n i nden tu re dated F e r y , ( L i ves o the B ri tish S ai n ts f , i , 1 ’ “ I n . G . E van s Re o t 914 h la e i s alled ll . a col . s J p r , i , , i , t i p c c f ir ddo l hayarn 2 “ he T he h a el of St. H la Den b h i s kn o n to e esen t c p i ry, ig , w r pr t domestic ch apel o f the lord of th e co mmot of I saled ; its adv owson was i n th e of th e lo d of Denb h bu t th e h s o o f its t h es gift r ig , i t ry it ” ’ h as n o t been u n av elled P alm n n A n ien t T en u res 1910 r ( er a d Owe s c , ,

. 1 10 n o e p , t P ar ochi ale Wal/icannm. 85

i 1 E b s ock E rb n B sh o of St. Asa h . r t , y i p p 2 G esf o d h . All a n s f t. A sa r r , S i t B ishop o S p A lli n ton or R o et G een Ch a el g ss r p . 3 St. Pe e t r .

a l 4 C e I scoed S aul . p , t. P 4 H ol St. Ch ad ha e of n hes e . t, . C pt r Wi c t r

H olt Castle ha l C p e .

’ St. L eona d s Cha el o the Gl n r p f y , 5 L eon a d. St. r L l an a mon a B sho of t sa h . r yn G rmon i p S . A p

L lan de l T e a le Asa h . g , g B ish op of St. p L lan r 6 h v e r s or L l an i sh o Asa . y v erre s B i p of St. p

Ma h el . S ee B an o I s oed D o es f . rc wi g r c , i c e o Ches e t r.

1 “ S a nt E rb n s a a u n de b s o k i n th e V alo of 1 535 y y ppe rs r E r i t c r , as u o ed i n the L i ves o B ri tish Sai n ts 458 h e e i s also s a ed q t f , ii, , w r it t t “ ” ha h e e i s a al o t t t r V e of E rbine bel w the chu rch . 2 “ L huyd i n 1699 mentions a F yn on H olh sei nt in this pari sh A ‘ ' h . Camb 19 05 . ( rc , , p 3 I n 1833 n o v estiges of this ch apel were disc ern ible except the ’ eme e L ew s s T o D c F r h s an d othe . Wales 8 es o d . o i . G c t ry( i p , r f r ) t i r ’ n e est n a u la s l v alu able a le i n see Mr . A N P a me s i t r i g p rtic r , . . r rtic “ ’ - A rch . Camb. 1905 s h a el oth e w se kn own 184 . S t. P e e , , pp . 5 t r c p , r i ‘ ’ as th e board lan d h a n e n de th a le i n 1 56 2 and c pel , men tio d u r t tit ,

' n o t u lled d n n n h en u p ow u til abou t th e en d of the eightee t c t ry. ’ T h s bu ld n e esen he el h h e ta n s ha el an d on i i i g r pr ted t W s c i f i c p , l g ” con tin u ed as a ch apel- oi - ease to the parish ch u rch (P almer an d ’ O en s A ncim t T en u res 1 8 w , 0 4 “ ' ’ k k v an s Re o t 914 J s oed a el wrth Resfi ord . G . E e , pp (J p r , i , , l 1n hes e d o ese i n col . Ca el I scoed n d lt e h a e es C . iii) p a H o w re c p ri t r i c — 3 P A A r 1 91 35836 8. a c mb. 0 . 173 r. n li . lso a ( g , S ee a ch. C , , pp 5 m Ca 1 4 . P esumabl i n th n h of l i A h . b. 90 r y e tow s ip L a ( rc , p 5 “ T h ese n ames es e th e s and Merrei s or B e r s pr u ppose i r Merry , r y n e F om h s he ommon as on of h s a d B rreis. r t e latter aro e t c cripti t i h Ma n i n T ou s u n de hi s hu to St. B r iti u s su esso o f St. c rc , cc r rti r , r o u la name f t: B T h sas i on a ears to be as old as p p r o S rice. i cr pti pp h en f h s e n h ntu r L i ves o B i ti sh S aints t e. d o t e e e ixt t c y ( f r , i , Notwith standing th e su pport giv en to thi s v ie w by B rown e W illi s

” d n i n eenth cen u es an d su bsequ en te s i n th e e h een h an e , t wri r ig t t t t ri Re i s tl s l Rice es discree y i ent . 86 P ar ochi ale Walli can n m.

1 M B sh o of St. Asa h . o f h i V on St. a R u ab n or R w ab , ry i p p

l ollen o llen . Cap e C , C h r m l n B sh o o f St. Asa . W ex h a , S i i i p p

B erse Dreli n cou rt Chapel .

Ca el Sili n S l n . p , i i 2 Min era Ch apel or C apel Mwn glawdd.

D A or MA H I A D enbi hshi e. 5 . E NERY RC , g r

P atron s i n 1720.

Ma B sho of St. A sa h . W eu n St. Ch i r k or E glwys y , ry i p p ‘

n n D fi r C ei ri o G a mon B sho of St . A sa h . L l a arm o y yn g, r i p p

L l an oll en C ollen B sh o of S t. A sa h . g , i p p 3 T rev or . 4 f A a L l an rh aeadr m Mo h n an Doewan B sh o o St. s h . y c t, i p p m n L lan a mon M n dd Mawr Gar o . r y y , l dr 5 Llan ad alad Cadwa a . g w r,

Llan ed n Cedw n . g wy , y L lanwddi n Mon t ome sh e ( g ry ir ) ,

G wddi n .

‘ i F fr d l o n M d e E s . L l an san ff rai d Gl n C ei r o aid . y g, J i t , q L l n si l i n n N h n l ai th Si]i n B sho of Asa h l . . a y g g y , i p St p

1 Llan ollen a ea s to h av e b een th e mo h e h u h of W e am g pp r t r c rc r xh , ' R u abo n Llan san tfi raid Gl n Ce o an d Llan de le h h las e e , y iri g, g , w ic t w r o n ce all chapels ( alth ou gh Rice Rees i s fo llo wed h ere as gen erally h e i n th s esen t l st Ru abon sel also a ea s to hav e elsew er i pr i ) . it f pp r l n b f Ma A h h ad a Co len ascripti o efore the presen t one o St. ry ( rc ’ A a d. 1 . 4 an d 43 n o e dea on T homas s S t. s h e 888 0 c p , , pp t “ ‘ ’ ’ 2 M n e a i s a low L a n e m mean n ore or m n e and a l ed i r ti t r i g i , pp i to th s o n sh h h h as also a co rrespo n di n W elsh des n a on i t w ip (w ic _ g ig ti ’ ’ Mwn lawdd as ea l as 1339 P alme an d O en s A ncien t T en u res g ) r y ( r w , 243

3 T hi s ch apel (n ow a pari sh chu rch) was bu ilt for priv ate u se i n ’ d 1833 1 42 an d not onse a ed ll 1772 L e s s T . i c. Wales e . 7 , c cr t ti ( wi op D , , “ - T h e e i s a ha el o f E as to L lan ollen at s T rev or T raian ) . r C p e g ” - A n i a P ar li . ed. 1 33 T revor ss 7 . ( g c , , p 4 “ On the B erwyns gro ws th e Clo u dberry (R u b u s Chamoemorus)

alled i n W elsh Mw ar B e n an d also so met mes Mw ar Do ewan c y rwy , i y , ” m Do ewan th e at o n sa nt of Llan ha ad - m- Mo h n an Gossi fro , p r i r i r y c t ( p v d b Mr P hilli Gu ide to ales ed. 1907 . 147 as e se . more . ing W , , p , r i y ) 5 l e tt s adwaladr i n T ax ati o of 1 291 h al ed B C . 286 h C w , p , w ic

n d a es as does th e a h a was a h a el ha i s n ot one of the i ic t , f ct t t it c p , t t it

oldest fo u n dation s.

88 P arochia/e Walli ean u m.

a h . e n B eu no B sh o of St. As Gwyddelw r , i p p

sa h . r el Dervel Gada u B sh o of St. A p L lan dde v . r i p

sa h . L l n d i ll o T llo B sh o of St. A a r , ri i p p

Asa h . L l an a A ll Sa n s B sh o of St. p g r, i t i p ‘ F frai d B sh o of St. A sa h . L lan san fi rai d G lyn Dyv rdwy , i p p

DE RN I ON AN D P Me i onethshi e. DEANERY or E ENLLYN , r r

P atrons i n

‘ ai r B i sho of St. Asa h . L l an gow air , Cow p p

A sa h . L lanu w ch ll n Dein i ol B sh op of St. p y , i l n m Mh enll n Dei n i o l B sh o of St. A sa h . L l a v awr y y , i p p

B sh o of St. A sa h . L l an yci l , B eun o i p p 2 B ala Chapel

D A or C AI Mon t ome shi e. 8. E NERY EDEW N , g ry r

P atrons i n 1720.

w nno B sho of St. Asa h . Ab erh av esp , G y g i p p

f r Rh i w B eu n o B sho of S t. Asa h . B erri ew o A b er , i p p

B s Cede a n B eu n o B sh o of St. Asa h . ettw w i , i p p h s sa . ul B h o of St. A L l an dysu l . T ys i p p

n L l ch aearn B sh o of St. A sa h . L lan ll wch aear , w i p p

- - Llam r e Llwchaear n B sh o of St. Asa h . y wig, i p p

ha d H u hes E s . L l anllygan Ric r g , q

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859 an d th e Vi ta S . Carantoci s de ned i n h ar ei an MS . 3 a fi t e H l , n amel om the ve Dee to the ve T ei v i or th e v e Gwau n . y, fr ri r ri r ri r ] ’ — A o d n to th e oldes an d St Da vid s Ma terna P edi ree. (6) . l g cc r i g t ’ m s el able s o S ai n t St Dav d s mo he was Non o o e of B nedd . t r i c pi 3; , i t r , M n a h h dau h e of n r f r aweh i n w. Caer wc as t e g t r Cy y o C ae g y y g , n ame m l es ou l e esen t a s on h old an d M n w th e d s i p i , w d r pr tr g , y y i trict ’ he e n was s u ated n amel th e en n su la i n h h St. Dav d s W r i it it , y, p i , w ic i n ow stan ds o m n the h ole of th e n o th e n omon o of St. , f r i g w r r pr t ry ' B d s B a I t i s to th e sou h of the ve ri e y i n P embrokeshire . t ri r

Gwau n and on se u entl ou s de th e C un eddan d st . No h n , c q y t i i rict t i g ms an d u st h do u men see to be to ld u s of Cynyr i n an cien t t r wort y c ts. ’ Non s mothe i s v e n s A n n a dau h e of V th r P en d a on i n r gi a , g t r y r g , h t M MS 1 1 bu t h ould be s a ed as a the eenth en tu st n . 7 s t ir c ry o y , it t t a n n to the u n wa h at th e ed ees i n h h h s o u s are w r i g ry t p igr , w ic t i cc r , ’ a en ded to a o o f eo f e s H i sto ia B e um B ri ttani ae are pp c py G f r y r g , t en b the same h an d as th a o k an d are on essedl a fe ed wri t y t w r , c f y f ct

b . I n h s a t u la h o ev e h e on ad Geoff e who i n y it t i p r ic r, w r, t y c tr ict r y, , k h ’ B oo c . 1 d s A t i 5 es bes St. Dav d a h u s avunculus ha s ix, , cri i r r , t t , ’

A th u s u n le. I n o th e o ds h e eas h ese ed ees would make r r c r w r , w r t p igr ’ St. Dav d to be A th u s eat n e he G eo f e wou ld make hi m i r r gr p w, f r y ’ b o he to one f r t r o Ar th u r s paren ts. T he ev den e seems to sh e h at St Dav d l ke B r chan i c w t . i , i y B h e n o h ad mo e to o th hi s m o h e n r k d nd ryc i i g, r d wi t r a d he in red a ou n th an h . T h e sou th e nmos ou n da hed c try wit hi s fath er . r t b ry reac b th e s o k of C un edda i n P emb okesh e was th e v e wann bu t y t c r ir ri r G , was i n M n w sou th o f th e n n th a Dav d as bo n and G a St. w it y y , w , t i r , was i n M n w th at e bu t hi s h o u da B e ond the it y y h il c ief f n tion . y fact

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Dav d i s made to o on a l ma e to e u salem h St. St. i g pi gri g J r wit h e at on s of th e two o e u l mon aste es of lo an d St. P adarn t T ei , p r p w rf ri e t v Wh en the ea h the L lan dav an d Llan badarn V awr r spec i ely. y r c n nt t Dav d i s d s n u sh ed o m hi s two om an ons b c on ti e S . i i ti g i fr c p i y l An d bein g en dowed with th e gi ft of tongu es like th e apostles of o d. h e i s a ls P at k an d St. G ldas o Dav d i s su e o to St. so as S t. i p ri r ric i , h e sh e n b T eilo an d St. P adarn an d th s i s u t su perio r to St. ; i f r r w y the statemen t th at wh ereas th e three were con secrated bi sh ops by th e D v d e e v ed th e add t on al h on ou of P at a h o f e u salem St. a ri rc J r , i r c i i i r

b ein g raised to the degree o f archbish op . A a n a ea s n o d i s h eld at B ev h e e i s a eed th a on e g i , gr t y r i w r it gr t l hb sh o A s n on e esen t i s able to shou ld be made metro po itan arc i p . pr Dan el at on of th e o e ul v al m th e e u ed on d t on s St. eet r q ir c i i , i , p r p w rf ri a d D br i an h e at on h ou se of B an o i n N o th W ales n S t. u i c u s o g r r , , t r p r me o of L lan dav an d th e on se ato of St. Samso n th e e u ted c cr r , r p tr ol tan a hb sh o of Dol i n B ttan th ese two are made to et h p i rc i p ri y, f c v d n d lo ! i n th e es n e of su h leb es an d th th e t. Da a e e S i , pr c c c riti , wi on sen t o f all the b sh o s k n s n es n obles an d all an k s of th e c i p , i g , pri c , , r

n i d i m d h n hi St. h o le B tta a e S t. Dav s a e A b sh o a d s w ri ic r c , rc i p ; city, ‘ Da v d s i s set a a t a s th e met o ol s of th e h ole ou n so that i , p r r p i w c try, h o soev e sh ou ld u le i n u tu e sh ou ld be a ou n ted A hb s o . wh r r it f r , cc rc i p Dav d was ca u t et rev i u s c bra ma ti cu s omni bu s An d so St. i p p a g B ri ttan ibu s an d so o th to the same mat al eff e b h h f r pri i ct, y w ic acco u n t we are made su re of thi s mu ch at least th at Myn yw was claimi n g to b e th e hea d an d centre o f W elsh Christi an ity before th e in termi n able peri od when alien or ali en i z ed bi sh ops began to be s d s fo isted o n th e see by ou t i er . Dav d F or th e same u o se o f sh e n o th th e lo of St. p rp wi g f r g ry i , Rhygyv ar ch tells u s that h e fou n ded twelv e mon asteri es i n all to th e h e l s th h h h e ov des u s i s th e ea l es we a se of Go d. T pr i i t, wi w ic pr i , r i t ’ Dav d s and h av e of th e ossess on s an d dau hte o u n dat on s of St. p i g r f i i , — i s as follows z Glaston i a ; B ath on i a ; C r ou lan ; Repetu n ; Colgu an ; Glascu n ; L eu mi n i stre ; B aglam i n Gwen t ; L an gemelach i n Gu bir ; th e ou n da on s o f B odu cat an d Martru n i n the ov n e of C d el f ti pr i c y w i , h su bm tted to him an d R os n a V all s or H odn an t I n th e W elsh w o i ; i i . f th e V i ta S D vid last n i last n bu ri v ersion o . a G o a appears as G y B ath on i a as Yr E nn ei n t T wymyn ; K rowlan ; Repecwn Collan ; Glasgwin L ann Lli en i on th e S ev ern ; Raclan i n Gwent : L lann Gyf u elach i n Gwyr ; B odu cat an d N ai ltru m i n Cydweli ; an d Glyn T h s l ld R o si n or H o dn an t. e e twe v e fo u n datio n s in modern style wou ead as o llo s Glastonbu B a h C o lan d L n oln sh e Re on r f w ry, t , r y ( i c ir ) , pt De b sh e C olv a Glas wm L eo m n ste Ra lan L lan v elach i n ( r y ir ) , , g , i r, g , gy ’ wo o u n dat on s i n i l s G o e t th e K dwe d st n d Dav d . t a St. w r , f i y i ric , i T ha th ese are th e la es n en ded b th e Vi ta S D avi d th e e can t p c i t y . r l r n u b be litt e o o do t . ’ h v arch as s n o Dav d s as i n h o ss R o t a b sh o of St. w t ebes ygy , i p i , t p i ble po siti on to kn o w wh at were its possessi ons an d dau ghter fou n da ti o n s i n th e cen tu ry i n which h e was writin g : an d wh erev er i n hi s li st ’ h e k ee s th n h at was r be ame th e d o ese f d s hi s o o St. Dav p wi i w c i c i , ’ v den i s on med b th at t the la k B ook o S ui wh e ce o B c t. D a d s h i c fir y f , ic ’ P arocfi i a/e W l/z a ca n a m . 97

i s an e ten t o f the estates f th e h Of th t elv x o bis opric in 1326 . e w e o u n da ons Glas wm i n R adn o sh e L lan v elach i n Go e an d of f ti , g r ir , gy w r , '

ou se St. Dav d s tsel are ell kn o n f h b h c r i i f, w w po ssession s o t e i s opric as e o ded i n th e n lv a i s u n de las wm r c r exte t. C o a chapelry r G g “ ded a ed t D ic t o St. av id an d th erefo re goes with th e Glasgwm o T h pr perty. e two fo u n dation s i n the pro v in ce of Cydweli are dou b less e esen ted b th e esta es e o ded i n ha d s h e e t r pr y t r c r t t i trict, w r w e st ll fi n d L lanarth u eu at b d Dav d th L lanllu an an d i tri u te to St. i (wi Ca el De v en as dau hte establ sh ments al o B et s to sa p wi gi g r i ) , s tw , y n o th n of a L l h u si x of th e t elv e i g an N on u n der P embre . T s w mon aste es esen l ttle o r n d u l B u t on e Rh v arch ri pr t i o iffic ty. c ygy goes o utside the diocese he i s clearly followin g th e wild gu esses of e s wh o e e n e he so am l a th h ossess on s of th e see writ r , w r it r f i i r wi t e p i n or so ell a u a n l i en t f o r ed th th e lo a t es. Ra lan n G w cq i t wi c i i g w , e am le alth o u h lso ss ma v e ell h av e a a o ated th S t. Cado x p , g ci wi g, y ry w been a Dewi ch u rch like th e n eigh bou rin g Llan ddewi Rhydderch an d Llan dde Ys r d b u t it i s f ar mo e l kel to h av e been so o n to wi gy y , r i y wi g on e of th e sev eral of thi s n ame (all disti n ct from hi m o f Myn yw) men t on i n th o L m i n its W elsh ed e B ook landri v . A a n L eo n ste i f g i , i r form Llanlli en i c ould easily be a misreadin g of th e well kn own S t. ’ Da v d s o e of L lanllu an i n C a ma then sh e men t on ed abov e i pr p rty r r ir , i an d i n th e e tent so also Glaston i a f or Glascom m s ead as Glas on x , i r t , h a i s Glas wm C ro u lan f o r Rhiwlen wh h l ke Colv a i s a h a el t t , g ; , ic , i , c p ry “ ” d Dav d u n d la m Re etu n or Re ecwn let de a ed to S t. e G s w ic t i r g ; p , p , u s sa f or L an n De u Cil edec th at i s K l e k i n H e e o dsh e y g i p , , i p c r f r ir , h at also obabl a t a De h h an th so n f N on . All th en t pr y f er wi ot er t e o , , we can so far be e ta n of om th e abo v e l st i s h at at th e me i t c r i fr i , t ti was drawn u p by Rhygyv ar ch or in corporated by him in to hi s V i ta ’ Dav d s D avi h s f l n th en tu St. S . d h n t e e on d hal o the e ev e , wit i c f c ry, i h ad dau ghter fou n dati on s i n th e regi o of E lv ael i n mo dern Radn or shire ; i n G owerland i n modern Glamo rgan shire ; i n th e reyi o o f i n Cydweli i n mo dern Carmarth en sh ire ; an d i n th e regi o of Myn yw m odern P embrokeshire .

T o th ese we mu st add a o d n to the W elsh l e two o e es , cc r i g if , pr p rti ’ h m f h v arch s L at n V i ta men tioned at t e com en cemen t o R ygy i , n amel L i nh enlan u for L i n henl an n n ea th e v e T e1v 1 an d y, ( ) r ri r ; Mau can n i mon as e um h h was also kn o wn as De os mon as t ri , w ic p iti T h me i s dent ed i n th e W elsh li e th H en ll an teri um . e for r i ifi f wi on th e v e T ei v i an d th e o he i s e e ed to as L ito n i n an can ri r , t r r f rr - da (f or Litonmau can T h ey appear to me to be represen ted to y b Gl n H en llan i n th e a sh of C l e an an d Llan v eu an ro y y p ri i g rr , g (p n ou n ced Llan v o an i n B de ll i n n o th - east P emb okesh i e n ea yg ) ri , r r r , r v vi th e ri er T ei .

’ Dav d s i s hat ou n d i n T h e next list of fou n dati on s own ed by St. i t f the oem Canu D ewi b Gw n v ardd B h e n o who fl ou i sh ed p y , y y ryc i i g, r T h e ar e t en t o r so i n n u mbe M n w between 1 160 an d 1220. y w y r, y y ’ Dav d s Maen ordei v i L lan dde B ev B an o E s or o r St. i wi r i g r g ; hn eu H enllan H env ynyw ; Llan arth ; Mei drym ; Abergwyli ; L lan art ; ’ Go e Llangadog V awr ; L lan ddewi r Crwys L lan gyv elach i n w r ; V u r u n a L lan v aes ; Llywel ; Garthbren gi ; T rallwn g ; Glasgwm ; Crai g “ ” h e stabl shmen ts i n th e an Y stra d nhid . H e e i n add t on to t e d U y r , i i i m de n ou nt es of P emb ok e Ca ma then Radn o an d Glamo an , o r c i r , r r , r, rg we fi n d oth ers i n Cardigan shire an d B recon shire . n a 9 8 P a r oc/z i a/e Wal/i ca m.

T hu s n o h s an d n th e a th a i t i s th e ob e of bo h , twit t i g f ct t j ct t Dav i d Rhy yvarch an d the poet Gwyn v ar dd B rychei n i og to exalt $t.

hi s h e can e o u n t n o en u n e ou n da on belon i n to St. an d see, t y r c g i f ti g g ’ h An d it i s u est on able h e he i n Rh Dav id s ou tside t e diocese. q i w t r ygy ’ v i v v arch s time th ere was a sin gle Dav id ch u rch n orth of th e ri er T e i . ’ h Dav d s T he ev iden ce seems to lead to th e v iew th at at t e first St. i E lv s i n h e r e i o of M n w no h of mon astery was a ri v al o f S t. i t g y y , rt ’ B s B a i n P emb okesh e th at th e e w as an ea l st u le St. ride y r ir r r y r gg for the pre- eminen ce i n th i s regio between Dav id an d A elvyw ; that e abl sh men t of D ved h h at Mynyw became th e chief religio u s st i y , w ic one time i n clu ded Ystrad T owi ; th at th ere was a struggle between ’ Dav d s an d Llanbada n V awr i n u e Ce ed on an d w th S t. i r pp r r igi i L lan dav which claimed rights o v er th e T eilo ch u rches of sou th - west ’ l n d h u l ma l t Dav d s be ame su eme h ou hou W a es ; a t at ti te y S . i c pr t r g t the Deheu barth (which di d n ot in clu de Mo rgan n wg) ; an d that last of all a e h avi n a a n ed h s o s t on it made the bold la m of ft r g tt i t i p i i , c i an t bein g the cen tre and head of all W elsh Christi i y . r f Davi ds a a k n d of ecclesi W e a e so accu stomed to th in k o St. s i asti cal octopu s sprawli ng at th e westernm ost point of North P em brokeshire an d throwin g its arms throu gh ou t W ales an d th e Dev on ian

en nsula ev en to B ttan th a omes to u s as a. k n d of sh o k p i ri y, t it c i c l ha i n t u a n f Dav d to be to d t t th ere s ot a si ngle an cien fo nd tio o St. i Add to h ha the same through ou t the wh ole o f N orth W ales. t is t t applies to th e n orthern portion of Cardigan shire that the Dav id foun dation s of Monmou th shire an d H erefo rdshire most probably belon g in every in stan ce to a Dav id oth er th an th e patron sain t ; an d th at out side Go wer th ere i s n o really an cien t an d gen u i n e Dav id fou n dation i n h h f l mo a h Add to th s a a n h at the ev den e i s t e w ole o G a rg n s ire . i g i t i c

little sh ort of being co n v in cin gly i n fav ou r of th e v iew th at St. Dav ids grew ecclesi astically with th e p olitical growth of th e Dehen ba h and i t wil1 seem as h ou h th e a u al Dav d who l v ed i n rt , t g ct St. i , i M n w i n the h entu h as an alto e he t ou s h s o y y fift c ry, g t r fic iti i t ric m an e i n oth e Da d is n ot o o ds ould seem as hou h St. v i p rt c ; r w r , it w t g i

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I n 26 of th E aci di u m B ri tta ni a e h ch . e t e siege of “ B adoni cu s Mon s i s gi ven as occu rrin g i n th e f orty- f ou rth

ea w on e mon a ea e a se B e e i n hi s y r ith th lr dy l p d d ,

Hi stori a E cclesi asti ca 1 6 n e e e s assa e as i , , i t rpr t d thi p g

mean in g th e f orty- f ou rth year f rom th e A d ven t of th e

’ n n B r rn n n A o n Sax o s i to rittan ia at V o ti ge s i v itatio . cc rdi g to th e B edan date of this last even t the siege wou ld

: A n to a B have taken place i n (449 + 43) 492 . ccordi g ritish = date it wou ld be (428 43) 47l ; an d as th e an n ali stic year i n th e fifth cen tu ry commen ced on September 1 st with the n o n 47 1 wou mean ou r Se em e l st 470 to i dicti , ld pt b r , ,

A u u 31st 47 1 I f h en th e s e e oo a e wh en th e g st , . , t , i g t k pl c

m n t f th e ea h ad a rea e a se th e a e first o h o y r l dy l p d, d t

w u l er 4 70. o d be Octob , — (17) E vidence of the so ca lled A nn ales Cambri ae .

’ T wo i n ciden ts i n A rth u r s li fe are dated i n th e so- called An na les Cambri a e as f ollo ws

n L x x n T h e B a e of B a on i n w A n u s . ttl d , hich A r th u r carried th e cross of ou r L ord Jesu s

s f o r ee a s a nd ee n i s o n h i s Chri t, thr d y thr ght

ou e s n d t e B r ons we e v o o u s. sh ld r , a h i t r ict ri 1 0 6 T he Chr on ology of A r thu r .

A nn u s x crn T he A on of Camlan n i n w . cti , hich

A u rth r an d Medrau t perished .

I n th e era of th e Ann a les Cambri a e A n n u s I I es , LXX giv “ (445 which does n ot correspon d with th e f o rty- f ou rth yea r of th e E a ci di u m B r i ttan i a e whether this

- 4 N r oes f orty f ou rth year be compu ted f rom 428or 4 9 . o d it

ve sa sf a on i f we e u a e th e f o - f ou ea w 516 gi ti cti q t rty rth y r ith , an d th en compu te backwards f or th e equ iv alen t of A nn u s

I ecau se we me e ea 516 mi n u s w , b r ly r ch ( hich i s otherwise u n kn o wn as an i n itial year f or ch ron ological

a u a on I n n o wa can we ma e A n n u s L x x n a c lc l ti . y k t lly with th e f orty- f ou rth year of th e E aci di u m B ri ttan i a e by an y calcu lation f rom in itial years which are kn own to h ave

een u se f or u oses of on o o ex e b om u n b d p rp chr l gy, c pt y c p ti g ’ A n n u s LXXI I f rom th a t year of Stilicho s con su lship which i sa ctu ally u sed as an in itial year i n th e calculation s w ef a e MS A f th e An n a les ambri ce . o C . th e hich pr c , viz ,

ear 400 I f A nn u I I y . s LXX be compu ted f rom this year of ’ S o s on su sh we et 400 n d 4 1 tilich c l ip, g + a as 7 m ean s ou r S e . 1 st 470 to A u . 31 st 47 1 an d a pt , g , , s the s e e o u ed i n the se on mo nth we a a n a i g cc rr c d , g i rrive at 4 Oc tober 70. T h e oth er A rth u rian an n al f rom the sam e in itial year ’ gives as th e date of th e A ction of Camlan n and Arthu r s

1 T h ere are still man y stu dents wh o do n ot seem to h av e observ ed

h a th e - t t editorial equ ation o f An n u s I of th e so called A nnales Cambri ae h wit th e year 444 i s i n flat con tradiction to th e editorial e u a on s of the othe A nni of th s h on le h h a r al q ti r i c r ic , w ic e l based on he e u a o n f n n t t o A u s I th 445 . F or e am l A n n q i wi x p e, if u s L x x u i n th e era of th e A n na les Cambri ae i s 5 16 as ev e bod a ees th en An n u I , ry y gr , s

l . c an n ot possib y be 444 S u rely it i s n ot n ecessary to h av e to explai n th at if A n nu s LXXI I i n the era of the A nna les Cambri ae i s the e u v alen t of 516 as ev e bo d a ees th e wa to fi n l q i , ry y gr , y d the equ i v a ent f n n o A u s I i s to su btract from 5 16 n ot 72 bu t 7 1 or mu st i t be set o th i n so be n that Ann u s 11 be 446 A n n u s ll n o b 4 6 f r r pri t if , I wi t e 4 mi nu s 2

1 0 8 T he Chr onology of A r thu r

i . 1 . A s tem o a i n B oo x . 6 an d i n B oo x p r ry k , ch , k , ch

A a t lea st wen on e ea s an d th e two rthu r reigned t ty y r ,

L s n en een ea s e ween em a o t on of eo o ly sev t y r b t th , p r i ’ A rth u r s regnal period mu st have f allen within th e years

45 t 4 4 n d n er o on m u s a e f a en ou s e 7 o 7 , a a oth p rti t h v ll t id them .

' I B 2 fltre el s u s a A u h ad n . 0 Geo ook viii, ch , y t l th t rth r

' A n n a wh o wa s ma e to L ot B oo a S i ster called , rri d ( k viii,

h 21 an d e am e th e mo h e of W alv an u s Gwa ma . c . ) b c t r ( lch i) W hen A rthu r h ad rea ch ed at least th e twelf th year of hi s

W alv an u s was i n h i s we f ea e n B oo i x . r ig ( k , ch t l th y r, hav in g already recei ved arms f rom P ope S u lpiciu s or

“ S u a s n o w ose se e Ar u h ad sen h i m plici , i t h rvic th r t

B i x T P e an be n e t n P oo . s o c o o a o e ( k , ch hi p th r h p ’ 8 483 A A u S m u s wh o u e f om 46 to . s r s i plici , r l d r th r reig n reached a ten th year af ter recei vin g th e boy f r om

m u B i x 1 1 B o x mu P o e S s oo . o s p i plici ( k , ch k , ch it t h av e ex ten ded to a ten th year f rom on e of those du rin g ’ w h S m u s was P o e h a i s A u s e n mu s hic i plici p , t t , rth r r ig t

a e em n a e f om to a i s f om h v t r i t d r th t , r

I i a n e ef a A u u 477 to 492 . t s cert i th r ore th t rth r r led at least three years af ter th e death of th e E mperors L eo I an d I I i n4 74 ; an d also that A rthu r died sometime f m 4 4 2 ro 77 to 9 .

“ I - B n oo i x . 4 Geoff e u n ex e e an d as k , ch , r y p ct dly it wou ld seem u n wi tti n gly cl ears u p the mystery su rrou n d; ’ i n g Arthu r s slau ghter of 940 or 960 or 440 men at Mon s

B a don i s b v n th e n u m e as 4 0 w i y gi i g b r 7 , hich s n ow seen

’ to be n on e o ther than th e date of the battle i n ou r own f m r H f a iliar e a . ow th e blu n der i n th e H i stori a B ri tton u m o n a a ose i s n ot eas to e e m n e I rigi lly r y d t r i . n u n o di e

' “ dccccx l etc ma be a mi di n r , y srea g f o some f orm of i n a cccclx x a i s i n an n o o m n l d th t , d i i cccc x x ; or there

“ ma be so me ot e ex an at on u i n an ase ff y h r pl i . B t yc Geo rey T h e Chr on olo o A r thu r 1 0 gy f . 9 seems to a e o e the n um e 4 0 w i h v c pi d b r 7 , hich n th e light

' of ou r o e e en e an d es e a l i n h f h e th r vid c , p ci l y t e light o t

" e en e of G eoff re mse f i s ea a a e i n th e vid c y hi l , cl rly d t D on s an era i y i . Geoff rey theref ore beyon d a ll dou bt i s f ollowi n g a con

’ sisten t tradition which places A rthu r s victories an d death w t n th e as a f of th e f en u B u t a b e i hi l t h l fi th c t ry. th t overlooked th e limits of time postu lated by hi s ref eren ces to P ope Simpliciu s an d the E mperor L eo appears eviden t

’ f rom the very defin ite date to which h e ascribes Arthu r s

f eat i n B oo x i 2 m 542 I e . n a h e t e ea . n n d k , ch , ly, y r givi g t s efi n e a e Geoff e e a s f om hi s u su a a hi d it d t r y d p rt r l pr ctice, an d as by so doin g h e here dislocates th e chron ology w h e a ea s to be u n w n f o ow n i s ea hich pp r itti gly ll i g, it cl rly an m o ta onf om an o e u T h 542 i p r ti r th r so rce. e date i s as design ed as th e implicit dates deman ded by th e ref eren ces

' ’ ’ to P o e an d E m e o are u n es n e W a en p p r r d ig d . h t th i s

’ ’ Geofi rey s au thority f or 542 as th e year of A rthu r s f all at

' Camlan I do n ot h esitate to say that it i s th e Anna les

ambri a e i n w as we a e seen Camlan i s a e C , hich , h v , pl c d

n u x om Geoff e u a e A n nu s I w th e opposite A n s . rey q t d ith

B an a e of th e Sax on A v en . 449 to wh h e ed d t d t, viz , , ich simply added accordin g to hi s won t A n n u s x cu r with th e 4 = 4 above resu lt (4 9 93) 5 2 . A s A rthu r was i n hi s fif teen th year when be began to

n an d as th e a en s ass n e to h i m b Geoff e reig , p r t ig d y r y, n ame e an d I e n a ame o e e af e e h ad ly, Uth r g r , c t g th r t r Uth r

m e n e m u s a e e n e at eas f een been ad ki g, Uth r t h v r ig d l t fi t years.

B ch s. 1 4 an d 15 th e ea of A u e u s I n ook viii , , d th r li

u s w om e su ee e i s ma e to s n on e Ambrosi , h Uth r cc d d, d y chr iz wi th th e appearan ce of a co met of ex traordin ary brillian ce

n m n n f s es n m n u e . T h e o en o e o o o an d ag it d ly ph thi d cripti ,

on o o a ows i s th e ome w a ea e which ou r chr l gy ll , c t hich pp r d x n o T r u r he Ch onology of A r th .

i n th e w n f 442- I t i men on b I dati u s an d i ter o 3. s ti ed y

Ma e n i n B n I n th e f o ow n u s an d was s e a . rc lli , vi ibl rit i ll i g

E as e e mee s I e n a v ma n h er soon t r Uth r t g r ( iii , rryi g ’ af e wa s A u s u n o a l th e n ex t r rd , rth r birth occ rri g pr b b y t

y ear v i z 444 A A h u was i n hi s f een ea , . , . s rt r fi t th y r

w en h e e an to e n h e mu s a e u e h b g r ig , Ut r t h v r l d till T his wou ld mean that A rth u r wa s a

on em o a of th e E m e o s L eo I L eo I I an d Z en o . c t p r ry p r r , , Assu min g n ow th at A rthu r won at Mon s B adon i s i n

’ O o er 470 let u s f o ow Geoff e s h on o o of su b ct b , ll r y c r l gy ’ se u en ev en s i n A u s a ee w I ea as q t t rth r c r r, hich r d f ollows

i x 8 h f w n . A u i m a e t e o o , rth r s ade to celebr t ll i g

m Y e ma 4 0 s as at o t. . s s 7 . Chri t rk , , Chri t ,

i x 10 A rth u r . i s ma e to an i n I e an i n th e , . d l d r l d

f o ow n su mme ti e th e su mm e of 4 71 . ll i g r , r A rth u r i s made to retu rn to B ritain at th e

f n 4 2 h e ose o w e . ose of w n e t. e. t 7 cl i t r, , cl i t r ,

A u i s ma e to ema n i n B a n or er n rth r d r i rit i , d i g

th e aff a s of h i s ea m th e we f ea ir r l till t l th y r,

i e . .

i x 1 1 I n 483 n A u i ma e to a a . e s , , th , rth r d tt ck

N wa D n ma an d u A s me o e Ga . t r y, rk, l thi ti

W alv an u s i s i n hi s we f ea a n re t l th y r, h vi g

cei v ed a ms f om P o e S m u s wh o as r r p i plici , ,

ma f 4 a e o f a e i n s e ea 83. tt r ct, di d thi v ry y r,

W alv an u s e ef o e was n i n 4 2 I n , th r r , bor 7 . th e n in th year A rthu r i s made to retu rn to

B a n i n ea s n i e th e ea n rit i rly pri g , . . , rly spri g of

i x 1 2 A u i m . rth r s ade to celebrate th e W hitsu n

F t rll es a a Cae eon t. e. W u n 49 1 s . tiv l , , hit ,

’ i x 15 . T h e Roman s ar m , e ade to order A rthu r s appearan ce at Rome by the middle of A u gu st

1 1 C r n lo 2 T he h o o gy of A r thu r .

Christ f or three days an d three n ights on hi s shou lders ; an d th e B riton s were th e v an

u i sh rs qe .

A x x 1 —T h B a e of B adon f or th e se on nnu s cc . e ttl c d

time .

T h e st of ese as we a e seen ef e s to an e en fir th , h v , r r v t 4 w oo a e i n O o e 70 A . D . hich t k pl c ct b r , , T h e secon d i s presu mably an even t of th e latter half of th e 7th en u f or A n n u s ccx x r i n th e era of the c t ry, ,

An n a les ambri d e i s C ,

B i n u m (b) E vi den ce of the H istoria r tto .

A was om e a ou th e T h e Ann a les Ca mbri a e (MS . ) c pil d b t

- H mi d ten th cen tu ry as a con tin u atio n of th e i stori a,

t nu m. n d th t er w n s w are asso a e B ri t o a e o h riti g , hich ci t d

the n ame of N enn i u s or at eas as an a on to with , , l t , dditi

m T h Hi stori a B ri tton u m. e ef o e i s th e o e the . e , th r r , ld r au thority.

' i n I n the en u meration of A rthu r s twelve v ictories ch .

h f w n m a ea 56 of th e H i stori a B r i tton u m. t e ollo i g ite s pp r amon g others

T h wa h a e at a e u m Gu i n ni on i n e eighth s t e b ttl C st ll ,

w A u h ma e f Sa n Ma hich rth r carried t e i g o i t ry,

e e u a n on hi s s ou e s an d the p rp t l V irgi , h ld r ,

P a an s we e u t t n a da an d a g r p o flight o th t y, great sla u ghter was in flicted on them throu gh th e power of ou r L ord Jesu s Chri st a nd th rou gh

the owe f S n p r o ai t Mary hi s mother .

T h e we f was th e a t e at M n B d n i s i n t l th b t l o s a o , which 960 men f ell i n on e day throu gh on e on set of A rthu r ; an d n o on e overthrew th em

ex e ms f c pt hi el alon e . N ow it will be immediately observ ed that the porta ge ’ of Chri stian symbols on A rth u r s shou lders i s stated i n T he Ch r on olo o A r thu r 1 1 gy f . 3

th e o e ad h H s B ld r tr ition of t e i tori a ri ttonu m. to h av e occu rred i n th e battle of Castell u m G u i n n i on an d n ot , i n n B A n d h a f that of Mo s adon i s. as t e b ttle o Ca stellu m Gu i n n i on became mu ch less kn own th an that of Mon s

“ B adon i s w as n ee h as on een wor f amou s ( hich l t i d d l g b ld ) , there wou ld be a greater an d an in creasin g ten den cy to as e ese a u la s w er e A r u u es a s a crib th p rtic r , h by th r fig r

am i on f r s n m to th e a e of B a on ra Ch p o Ch i te do , b ttl d th er

h an th e eve se . T he o e a on e ef o e of th e t r r ld r tr diti , th r r , H i stor i a B ri ttonu m i s to be pref erred to th e la ter statemen t

f h An na les ambri a e an d th e o n a re- em n en o t e C , rigi l p i ce of th e battle of Castellu m Gu i n n i on i n this particu lar B i s to be restored as again st th e battle of adon .

I n ee i f we o m th e s a emen as to th e s au e of d d , it t t t l ght r 960 men i n th e battle of B adon (which we h ave seen to be

a me e u n e as to a s m e a e i n th e D on s an era r b gl i pl d t i y i ) , it ’ will be f ou n d that i n th e list of Arthu r s V ictories th e battle of Castellu m Gu i n n i on stan ds alon e as to an y ’ n l f m M mms n e o of e a s. T h e s a s a e o o e s r c rd d t il li t, tr t d r

ex ea s as f o ows t t, r d ll T h e first battle was at th e mou th of the river which i s

called Glein .

T h - n r f ou an d f h on an o e v e e seco d, thi d, rth , fi t , th r ri r

w i s a e Du b las an d i s i n th e e on of L i n n u i s. hich c ll d g , r gi i B T he six th ba ttle on th e river which s called assas.

h a i n th e woo of Celi don a T heseven th was t e b ttle d , th t

i s Cat C oit Celi don .

h a e at as e u m Gu i n n i on i n T h e eighth was t e b ttl C t ll ,

h ma e of Sa n Ma e e u a whi ch A rth u r carried t e i g i t ry, p rp t l

n n h i s s ou e s an d th e P a an s we e u t to virgi , o h ld r , g r p flight

n a da an d a ea s au h e was n e on em o th t y, gr t l g t r i flict d th throu gh th e po wer of o u r L ord Jesu s Ch rist an d th r ou gh

Ma th e V n hi s mo e . th e power of Sain t ry irgi , th r

f L n T h e n in th battle was f ou ght i n th e city o egio . 1 1 4 T h e Chr on ology of A r thu r

T h e ten th battle occu rred on th e sh ore of th e river which i s called T ri bru i t. T h e eleven th battle took place on th e mou n tain which

A n i s called g ed.

M n s B adon i s w e e n 960 T h e twelf th battle wa s at o , h r i men f ell i n on e day throu gh on e on set of A rthu r ; an d n o

n on e overthrew them ex cept himself alo e . T h e con trast between th e treatmen t of th e ba ttle of Castellu m Gu i n n i on an d th at of th e rest appears to giv e this v ictory an importan ce which pertain s to n on e of th e

o e s n ot e en to Mon s B adon i s. th r , v

M w e eas all th e ex s u se b Mommsen are oreover, h r t t d y

h r s ten a es th e i n gen eral agreemen t as to t e fi t b ttl ,

T h e onf u s on i s so reverse i s the case as to th e last two . c i

n on om t th e n ames of great tha t all th e I rish MS S . ot ly i

n es n u n B a on bu t om th e e e en th e fi al victori i cl di g d , it l v th

a e er ea n f rom th e en t to th e we f . ltog th , l pi g t h t l th

u i f u t b M an d N w e th e A g ed s le t o y , hich giv “ eleven th as B regu oi n (or B reu oi n ) which we call Cat

B r i n T s as i s om e b H an d K w s n o ess eg o hi l t itt d y , hil t l

D Gr L P an d u m e th e an i x MSS . . th s , viz , C , , , , Q, j bl

n am s o e e u s w i s a e a u e a two e t g th r th , hich c ll d g d c th regomi on (or agu ed cat bregomi on or agn et th a brego MS P h I M m on . . e t e s S S . m h n m i ) lik ri h , o its t e a e of Mon s B adon i s bu t gives th e rest of th e statemen t

as to th e we f a e. W e av e u fi MSS t l th b ttl h th s v e . ’ givin g thirteen n ames f or A rth u r s twelve victories ; an d as th e on f u s on i s on n e to th e as two es th e c i c fi d l t victori ,

s u r n au se mu s be sou f or i n a u di t bi g c t ght th t q arter . T here are clearly three claiman ts f o r the two final

o es n ame A u e B re u oi n an d M n B i vict ri , ly, g d, g , o s adon s ; an d of these three it m ay be said at on ce th at th e chan ces f or reten tion i n th e list were all i n f avou r of Mon s “ B d ni T h e men on of the s i B a o s. ti ob ess o adoni ci mon ti s

1 1 6 T he Chr on ology of A r thu r . states of Arthu r that h e bore on h i s sh ou lders th e shield

a e P ri wen i n w was a n e an ma e of S a n t c ll d , hich p i t d i g i

Ma mo e of God w f e u en e a e h er to ry, th r , hich r q tly r c ll d

h i s mem T s o e e w t th e n u m e 470 owe ory hi , t g th r i h b r l r

a ea ea s ews a down (with which we h ave lr dy d lt) , h th t Geoflrey h ad bef ore hi m a less corru pt tradition than h as

e w se ea e u s f or th e ef e en e to th e s e i n oth r i r ch d , r r c hi ld ’ di cates tha t th e accou nt of th e portage on Arthu r s

i u m s ea n of iscu i' d s ou e f or shou lders s d e to a i r di g , h ld r,

' i n h i u n m n es tscm t s e . Geoff e of ou se s a o o , hi ld r y, c r , cc t c bi

men s bu t ea es en ou to th e pu rer an d corru pter ele t , l v gh

n sh ew th at h e kn ew an d was u sin g a pu rer traditio .

’ ’ Y mae r ei rieu C mrae s w d ta i an ac s w dd aelod o r g y g, y g y , r , y g y ,

' ’ corfi , mor yyfi elyb yn en wedzy mewn hen ysgri veu vel y byddai n hawdd i eu camsyni ad ac yn lle cyv ei thu ar ci darian rhoddi ar ei ysgwyddeu .

' ’ A c y mae [S iefi re o Vynwy] yn rhoddi r ymadrodd yn v eglu r yn y

modd can l nol H u me s u o u e su s cl eu m v ocabu lo P riwen in u o y , ri q q i yp q

M dde i id P riwen ma o san ae a ae etc. ac ar ci s w u da an a elw i g ct ri , , y g y r

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- M n dd r rn n 1 1 842 . a [ta n a i sa taz a m . Ca hu a awc 836 r ,

at n e o the E x i i u m B ri n i a ( ) E v i de c f c d tta e.

A ccordin g to th e E x cidi u m B r i ttan i a e th e Sax on s fi rst

i n B a n n ma n a af D . 446 T e settled rit i o s ll i terv l ter A . . h y

ame as au x a es bu t soon f ou n a e ex to e e an d c ili ri , d pr t t r b l, drove th e B riton s completely f rom the eastern portion of “ ” “ u e n B a n to th e wes e n an f m sea to so th r rit i t r oce , ro

ll a a f t th B n w h m u n a n s sea a th t w s le t o e rito s ere t e o t i ,

- f o es s an d sea s an s of th e wes . r t , i l d t Af ter th e B riton s h ad thu s been completely driven in to

he wes e n u an s of sou e n B a n e a e e t t r pl d th r rit i , th y g th r d

o e e u n e Am os u s A u e an u s es t e s ou be t g th r d r br i r li , l t h y h ld

u e es o e an d won e s . N ot a wo tt rly d tr y d, th ir fir t victory rd

i s sa of th e B on s e o e n an los ou n on t a id rit r c v ri g y t gr d, ly h t they man aged owin g to this victory to save themselves

m ex e m na n f ro total t r i tio . T he Chr on olo r t r 1 1 gy of A hu . 7

I n chapter 26 we read th at f rom th e time of this victory warf a re con tin u ed between th e B riton s an d

S ax on s n ow f a ou a e to the on e an d n ow to th e o e , v r bl th r, u n til th e year of th e siege of B adon i cu s Mon s an d of a mos the as s au e ou n ot th e ea s n e l t l t l ght r, th gh l t, i flict d on th e a ows o u es whi ch ear be i n s a s I ha v e g ll r g ; y g , di scover ed as the or t - ou r th ear wi th on e mon th a lr ead , f yf y y

w c a l r h T s wh gone hi h so i s the year of my bi t . ho e o “ witn essed th e hop eless ru in of th e islan d cau sed by “ th n a e s an d th e u n ex e e ass s an e w e i v d r , p ct d i t c hich

e u e i n th e o of B adon i cu s Mon s emem e e r s lt d vict ry , r b r d

B u w n n th e lesson to their advan tage . t h e th ese wit esses died away an d a n ew gen erati on arose ign oran t of th at storm an d havin g ex perien ce on ly of th e presen t qu iet

h n wa f o en ex e b a e f ew . t e lesso s org tt , c pt y v ry W hatever may be thou ght of this passage as it n ow s an s s mu at eas seems ea a f o ow n on t d , thi ch l t cl r th t, ll i g

u mu u u a n o a e o h ad een won o e a t lt o s period , t bl vict ry b v r th S ax n s w i n th e L a n of th e ex ea s th e e o , hich ti ity t t b r “ m f B ad n i u s M n s th e B adon i c t a n a e o o c o , hill h t this v ictory was regarded by th e au thor of th e E x ci di u m B ri ttan i a e as du e to u n ex pected assistan ce ; an d that it

u b a e o of ex e na ea e w h ad was s cceeded y p ri d t r l p c , hich lasted more th an a gen eration when th e au th or of th e passage i n qu estion was writi n g .

A h e a sa n ow s an s B adon i cu s Mon s i s u n s t p s ge t d , dou btedly in ten ded to represen t a victory of A rthu r i n

470 s a e e n a e i n e ms of th e 428 October , thi d t b i g dd d t r

n f h x n B ut compu tation of th e first A dv e t o t e Sa o s. as th e E aci di wm B r i ttan i a e places th e first adv en t of th e

n e a af e th e e e to A c n s i n 446 Sax on s n o small i t rv l t r l tt r ti , it i s clear that i ts origin al au thor was n ot u sin g th e 428 comp u tation b u t on e wh ich d ate d th e first comin g of m af e 446 T h e s a emen th e Sax on s someti e t r . t t t there 1 1 8 T h Chr nolo o A r thu r e o gy f .

“ f ore as to the f or ty- jb i cr th year wi th on e mon th a lrea dy

on e bei n a lso the ear o m bi r th mu s be ea e a s a g , g y f y t tr t d

gloss in corporated into th e tex t an d con tradictin g it . Accordin g to a prophecy men ti on ed i n chapter 23 th ere was to be n o con siderable in terval of peace between th e B riton s an d th e Sax on s f or on e hu n dred an d fif ty years

f m h a f F r th e fi r s n e u n e ro t e rrival o th e latter . o t o h dr d an d fif ty year s the S ax on s were to be en gaged i n f requ en t

A n a n n ot ease dev astation s. s the these devast tio s did c

u n th e s e e of B adon i cu s Mon s w en a e o of ea e til i g , h p ri d p c

e an w h ad a ea as e mo e an a en e a on b g , hich lr dy l t d r th g r ti w en th e au o of th e E x ci di u m B ri ttan i ae was w n h th r riti g, i t wou ld f ollow that B a don i cu s Mon s wasf ou ght a cen tu ry an d a ha lf af ter the S ax on Adv en t an d as th e au thor

x th e S ax on A en t n o sma n e a f A 446 es a e . D . fi dv ll i t rv l t r , it

f ws t a th e a e o a e i n h n n u ollo h t b ttl to k pl c t e sev e th ce t ry. T his plain pu rport of th e n arra tive th at B adon i cu s Mon s

’ termin ated th e on e hu n dred an d fif ty years f requ en t devastation s of th e Sax on s h as been ob scu red by th e

above gloss.

A s we av e seen i s a a e a n h , it pr ctic lly c rt i th at B adon i cu s Mon s did n ot figu re i n th e origin al list of ’ A u s o es bu t was f o e n h rth r vict ri , rc d i to t e list on th e

s en t of s e assa e i n th e E x ci di u m B r i ttan i a tr g h thi v ry p g e. B adon i cu s Mon s i s treated as havin g brou ght to an “ en d a s o m e o w w n ss h th t t r y p ri d , hich it e ed t e hopeless ” u n f th s an N w i th as f r i o e i l d . o it s e b ic allacy of th e

‘ ’ E x cidi u m B ri ttan i a e that it regards th e term B rittan ia

as e u a ent to th e w o e s an of B a n f q iv l h l i l d rit i , rom John ’ ’ ’ 0 G oa s to L an s E n d w i s assu me t h r t d , hich d o ave been h eld by B riton s f rom on e ex tremity to th e other u n der

Roman u e u n th e n o of th e s an e on th r l , til rth i l d , b y d e

S one W a was fi l ched f om em ef o e 44 t ll, r th b r 6 by th e P icts an d Scots ; an d the sou th of th e islan d from

1 2 0 T he Chr on ology of A r thu r .

I t ema n s e ef o e f or u s to en f the on est an d r i , th r r , id ti y c t , to see f or i n th e seven en u w en th e E n s k it th c t ry, h gli h “ i n f u n B a n f om were ll o ccupation of sou th easter rit i , r

sea to sea with th e B riton s i n W ales an d th e W est .

N or a e we f ar to see f or o os e A n n u s ccx x r i n th e h v k, pp it oldest copy of th e Ann a les Ca mbri a e we fi n d marked a B attle of B adon f or th e secon d time Seein g n ow that

th e s B a on i s a m sn ome i s a owe u s to s e out fir t d i r, it ll d trik

th e as wo s an d to e a s as th e on e en u n e l t rd , r g rd thi g i

B a on w i n h r f An na les ambri ae f e d , hich, t e e a o the C , ll

i n

T he ea B a e of B adon e ef o e was f ou i n th e r l ttl , th r r , ght

se en en u i n a ea ea n an an n u a n u m e 6 6 5 . v th c t ry, y r b ri g ry b r

N O T E .

A W or P I C F A H E n ST I DA . C AN D R o . G S TL , T L T he earliest Vi ta Gi lda e as f ar as chapter 31 was written i n B rittan y abou t th e en d of th e 1 0th cen tu ry mon f R i b a o u s. A n t ta G as y k y ccordi g o this V , ild , wh o was th e son of Caw 0 B r d n a i s Caw of y y , th t , P an was o n i n th e r e i o of A reclu ta w e e hi s ictl d, b r g , h r

f at e e n e as n . Areclu ta a te A r lu d mean s h r r ig d ki g , l r g , on or o os e th e e u s as A rv on mean s on or pp it Clyd , j t o Mon A n T h e V i ta e es th r e i o opp site ( glesey) . d scrib e g of A reclu ta as a a of B a n w oo i ts n ame p rt rit i , hich t k “ f rom th e riv er Clu t (Clyde) by which that r egi o i s f or th e m a T m os wa e e . h e f a of G as e ef o e t p rt t r d ily ild , th r r , o n a e n ea th e wes e n a f of th e W a f A n n n rigi t d r t r h l ll o to i e . Ca w i s - vari ou sly described i n th e v i ta e Gi lda e as r ed S coti a e a n of S o a r em Alban i ae a n of A an a , ki g c ti , , ki g lb i , d r emP i c ora m a n h an l of t e P s. T h e a i h , ki g ict l tter s t e n earest equ ivalen t of th e oldest n ame by which h e i s wn i n W n am u i n n o e s e Ca P ritd . T s as i f u n k l h, ly, hi l t s o d

i n th e Vi ta S . Cadoci b f ar th e m s a u a e f u r , y o t v l bl o o W e s vi ta e sa n ctoru m w e e Ca u co nomi n e P ri tdi n i s l h , h r g sa t a n f r man r n t u id o h ve reig ed o y years u lt a mo em B an na c.

S n n Mr . P hilli m r Mr . ke e a d o e see th e n ame B an n au c i n

the a e- n ame a mu n n o n ea l a w an d n pl c C r ck , r G sgo , o this accou n t wou ld iden tify Mon s B an n au c with th e Cathkin T he Ch ron olo o A gy f r th u r .

H I ills. n this case th e r egi o of Areclu ta wou ld be i n mo e n Renf w d r re shire. Caw o B rydyn i s also kn own i n W elsh man u script i e a ur e as Caw o Dwrcel n Ca w of T wrcel n a r e i o i n l t r t y , y , g th e n o of A n ese an d at on e m n of th e i x rth gl y, ti e o e s c mwd f th — s o e s an ee . 93 su e ate y i l d (s pp 5 pra ) . H e i s r pe dly ’ so a e i n Dr M . Gw n r n r i n c ll d e ogv y E v ans s Rep o t on S S . “ Welsh . I t i s n ot ea sa s Mr P hilli m r h w a cl r ( y . o e) o C w got ‘ ’ the n ame of Caw of T wrcel n i n An ese w i s y ( gl y) , hich

f u n H - - o i n an es n H en . 1 2 3 46 7 w e e are a so en d y , pp , , h r l giv

th e n ames of hi s se en een or wen - on e en some of v t t ty childr , em au e and man f o mo as th d ght rs, y o them c mme rated sa1 n s i n A n ese Y C mmr odor x i 5 n t gl y ( y , , 7 , ote T h e asso a on of the f am of Caw i n e a u e w ci ti ily , lit r t r , ith T wrcelyn i n A n glesey i s as early as the B reton Vi ta Gi lda e

i tself . f or s h w a w f hi on s E reas an d , it tates o th t t o o s s , g Alleccu s w a au v w ew to , togeth er ith d ghter P eteo a, ithdr a m n a re o te part where each of them f ou n ded a or tory. T h ese ee a we e n ea n e an o e t a of th e thr or tories r r o th r, h t vi rgin sister bein g i n th e cen tre; T h u s th e two broth ers n a e were able to sin g mass f or th eir sister every day alter t ly. A s e bu e i n e es e e o a o es th y died they were ri d th ir r p ctiv r t ri , w i n th e t me a th e mon of Ru s wasw n we e hich , i th t k y riti g, r e T h e f am ou s an d illu striou s f or their con stan t miracl s. sites of th e oratories of E greas an dAlleccu s are represen ted to da f L n n n d L an a o o y by the chu rches o la e grad a l llg , b th s u wi n h an n mwd of T wrcel n i n A n ese it ated thi t e cie t cy y gl y,

an d - - T h e o a o of P eteov a mu s abou t half a mile apart . r t ry t a e n n m h v lai betwee the . W en St Cado met Cau P ri tdi n the a te was n o h . g , l t r A r lu a H e h ad ome lon ger reign in g i n th e r egi o of ec t . c M n s B an n au c a d has oras to ese away f rom b eyon d o , th St Cado h ad se e f or a me r w e e . borders o coasts, h r g ttl d ti T h e e en to bu ild a mon astery an d to con vert pagan s. l g d ’ Cado s a n Caw f om ea an d e wou of St. g r isi g r d th h ll ld m f we e a a an b u t owev e seem as th ou gh Caw hi sel r p g , , h r

ma be Caw i s ma e to e ome a s e of St. Cado , tha t y , d b c di cipl g i u s obi tu m an d to remain i n that place till hi s death (ad ip s l c on se u en Caw n ev e e u n e to se e i n hi s i l i ) . C q tly r r t r d ttl lu T h e assa e en s w h old r egi o an d r egnu m of A rec ta . p g d it f th e sign ifican t statemen t th at Caw received a gran t o m r e u li i n o h er - h e A lban oru twen ty f ou r vills f rom t g ; t n Mon r s Caw wh o h ad f o me een a n e o s wo d , r rly b ki g b y d 1 2 2 C r r r T he h on ology of A thu .

B ann au c i n th e e r e i o of A reclu ta e e e a n ew , littl g , r c iv d

r - A n d as Caw e th e little egnu m of twen ty f ou r v ills. liv d ’ as ea s of hi s f e n ea Cado s mon as e i s racti l t y r li r g t ry, it p cally certain th at that mon astery was su rrou n ded by this r e nu m little g . Ca doci I t i s clear that to th e writer of the Vi ta S . all thi s took place i n Scotlan d wh ere h e h as made Cadog A n ew s i n m a on of hi s f o me go on pilgrimage to St. dr i it ti r r ’ B S A n rew s u t as t. pilgrimages to Jeru salem an d Rome. d ’ was f ou n e en u es af e Cado s me h s can on be d d c t ri t r g ti , t i ly n All h a we can be e a n a gloss on th e origin al accou t . t t c rt i of i s that Gado g wen t amon gst the A lban i or P icts; th at h e met Caw f P an wh o e ame h i s d s e an d e o ictl d, b c i cipl , di d n ear th e mon astery which Cadog h ad f ou n ded ; an d that

Caw h ad a e n om of wen - f ou s i n a la e littl ki gd t ty r vill th t p c , h wa n t A re lu ta T h e w an d m e of th e w ich s o c . riter co pil r doci see n a ado h d n am n s th e V i ta S . Ca C a o e o , i g th t g g g t P s ou t at s mu s be S o an an d a e hi s ict , th ght h thi t c tl d , dd d m B i n n f r A n ew . u t St. ex planatio o a pilg i age to St. dr s ’ “ ” Cado s me e e we e P s i n sou er n B a n to wi t g ti th r r ict th rit i , , D n d R T i n e ween th e R . ee a th e . ei v w e e Cu edda an d b t , h r hi s son s w r o ledd h ad se e f om s u ern , g y y g g , ttl d r o th ’ I f f e f r a d m n S o an . e e o e w oo o C o s o as e c tl d , th r r , l k g t ry, w h e f ou n e amon th e P s i n N o W a es an d hich d d g ict , rth l a an s e we fi n d h a i n th e w o e of s s t C rdig hir , t t h l thi di tric ere i s on on e a nd tha t on e i s i n the c mwd o T wrcel n th ly , y f y

i n A n lese . I t i s s a e L lan ado i . e. th e llan or g y till c ll d g g, , mon asteri u m of Cado e n s u a e a ou th e m e f g, b i g it t d b t iddl o T wrcel n an d n ot h ee m es s an f om th e n e y , t r il di t t r o c u s r ou s o a o es of E reas Alleccu s an d th e n ill t i r t ri g , virgi h n f w P P t ov a t e e o Ca of an . e e , childr ictl d T e e can en be t e or n o ou a Can P ri tdi n h r th lit l d bt th t ,

th e f a e of St. G as was a P s a e wh o i n th e th r ild , icti h r id r, f en u ame f om th e an s of th e e a d has oras fi th c t ry c r b k Clyd , to ese oas s of A n ese ca u sa di ri i en di ea sdem a t u e th c t gl y, p q v a standi f or th e u ose of u n e n an , p rp pl d ri g d rava gin g th e same as Caw mse f i s ma e to on f ess i n h t , hi l d c t e Vi a Cadoci an d a h e es a s e mse f i n th S . ; th t t bli h d hi l e district o f T wrcel n w w hi s n ame was af e wa s a y , ith hich t r rd ssociated, am a f S where he bec e disciple o t. Gadog at th e n ew mon as ter of L lan ado i n T wrcel n an d w e e h e u y g g y , h r r led as kin g

o e a t e r e nu m of wen - f ou s hi s v r lit l g t ty r vill till death . I t remain s to be said that th e p edigree of Can P ritdi n

1 2 T he Chr onolo o A r thu r 4 gy f . be stated that accordin g to this story A rth u r himself h ad a son a e Gw dre wh ose ea i s as e to th e oa c ll d y , d th crib d b r T wrch T rwyth at th e same spot where Gwarth egyd th e son of Caw was a so e th e a l kill d by bo r . ] T h e Cu i llu s of th e B reton Vi ta i s gen erally iden tified with th e H u ei l of th e W el sh Vi ta an d i f E greas an d ' Alleccu s ma s an f or E u rad an d A ll o so n o ou y t d g g , d bt

ma . u a f r H u i l H u i l a o n to s o e . e owe e y C ill , h v r, cc rdi g Carado n ev e e ame n w e eas C uill u s su ee ed g, r b c ki g; h r cc d h i s f a e i n h n m I t u e s a e a th r t e ki gdo . sho ld b t t d th t ’ amon aw s ren as r e o e i n Ku lhw ch a n d Olwen g C child , c rd d , ere a ea s on e a e e n wh o m a oss be th e th pp r c ll d C li , y p ibly C u i llu s of th e B re on Vi ta Gi lda e es e a i f ou be t , p ci lly it c ld l s ewn h h i n m T r l n h th at e gave s a e to w ce y .

N T E ST DA I D ’ Y V S H R N L OG . O ON . C O O

’ — S D a i d s B i r h - ea and De - ear Rh v arch son of a t. v t ath . y r y ygy , ’ sh o o f t D n h l v h n tu b S . av d s i t e la te h al of th e e e ent e i p i t r f c ry,

n o ms u s h Dav d was 147 ea s old h en h e d ed. I n i f r t at S t. i y r w i M A of A h h S . the nnales C b iae D v o v de t t s ba e am r St. a d d , i pr i wi i r " an d solitary n otice opposite An n u s CLv ifi Dau i d epi scop us mon i i u - deo ru m th o u t an n d at on a o h eth e i t e e s to hi s b th , wi y i ic i s t w r r f r ir , dea h o r a h of h t n ot. I t i s h e e s n h on z ed h th e deat t , w r y c r i wit G e o th e ea b Dav d h h G e een h h an d th e n o e o f St. r g ry r t, tw w ic tic i , w ic ollo s Mr i more t h s d o ed . P hill h n ks th at th e on un on et a f w , t i c j c i r pp o u t so th a th e assa e ou ld h av e o n all r u n as ollo s , t p g w rigi y f w

G e o u s ob t i n n i - ru I am r g ri ii chri sto [et] Dau id epi scop u s mo i u deo m. in cli ned to differ from thi s an d to regard each item as qu ite distin ct om the othe th e v e b of th e se on d e h e h av n d o ed ou t or fr r, r c it r i g r pp ' be n n v olv ed i n th e obs u e i u —d r m I o u ld su es th a mom i g i c r eo u . w gg t t termi n ated with i n an d was followed by some su ch phrase as i n deo dormi t I n an ase the not e h as e a nl been e a ded om o f . y c ic c rt i y r g r fr old as e e n to h e f Dav d an d a we sh all e t e t death o St. s se h r f rri g i , , , a e of Dav d as e o de b Rh v r i l I n g i r c r d y ygy a ch s part y based on it. an othe o of th e A nnales am ri ae h i s l n e f t r c py C b t ere a so a otic o S . ’ Dav d s b th h h i s made to on u th th e ea 458 an d i ir , w ic c c r wi y r An nu s x 1 v Now A nn s . u I I of MS . A i s al u lated om 449 th e if CLV c c fr , alse B edan date of th e S a on A dv en as it e ta n l sh o u ld be i n f x t, c r i y th e ase of h e b t of e o G o a o d n to B ede the dea h of St . c t i r g ry cc r i g , t Dav d alls in th e ea 49 l 1 6 Rh v arch or on e of i f y r (4 p us 5 ) or 605. ygy

1 T he two l v es of St. G ldas are n ed h an sla ons n otes i i pri t wit tr ti , , i ’ etc . n th e Rev . Dr u h W ll ams Gi ldas 1 , . H g i i (3 7 which wo rk on u s mmrodor s e No . 3 of the C i on R e o d S er s c tit t y c r ie , T he Ch r on l t u r I Q o ogy of A r h . S

hi s so u es e ’ rc , p rcei v i n g this synchron iz atio n o f Dav id s death with th at o f G e o the e e t n 6 5 m B ede as th e G at an d a A . D . 0 o r g ry r , cc p i g fr ’ date of h e latte e v en t ated t Dav b v n a s t e S . d s o t a s h a l o t r , r i i i g o u ed i n A . D . 605 om wh h was su bt a ted the abov e u oted cc rr , fr ic r c q ’ ’ ea of S t. Dav d s b th v i z th the esu v 458 lt th at St. Da d s y r i ir , , , wi r i e h e ag at t time of h i s death was fo u n d to be (605 mi n u s 458) or 147 ea s as Rh v arch sa y r , ygy ys. W h eth e A n n u s I I be e u ated th 6 01 or 605 th e ob t of r CLV q wi , i

St. Dav d on T u esda Ma h l st ou ld n ot h av e o u ed i n e th e i y, rc , c cc rr i r o f th ose ea s as th e Ma h l st was n ot a T u esda h h i s a y r , ir rc y , w ic ’ 1 o n d t on o stu lat v r h v d A n d h at c i i p ed by Rhygy a c s e i en ce . t su ch dates are far to o late i s sh own by th e fact th at th ere i s a traditio n so embedde d i n th e v ario u s vi tae of th e sai n t th at h e was born thirty ’ ea s om P a k s a ea an e i n I elan d as b sh o th at it an n ot y r fr tric pp r c r i p, c ' oss bl be n to I l n p i y ign ored. P atrick s missio re a d as bish op to o k la e i n 433 a nd Dav d alls i n so th e b th of S t. 433 lu s 29 or p c , ir i f ( p ) 462 an d th s i s bo n e o u B f th e A nna les Cambri ae h t b MS . o e e ; i r y , w r th e b th i s e u at I f A n n u s x 1 v be o m u t d ir q ed with A n n u s x 1 v . c p e o m th e alse B edan date o f th e S a on Adv en t we a v e at th e fr f x , rri m = sa e ea v i z . th e ev den e h n b o u 449 l u s l 3 46 2 . On t e e e s y r, , p i c f r ’ th e ea 462 a s that o f Dav d s b th i s a t all e ta n an d y r St. i ir pr c ic y c r i ; 46 2 i s a b me n t ou r S e temb e l st 46 1 to A u u st 3l st 46 2 . y p r , , g , ’ Most f h Dav d s o t e stu den ts wh o e e t 601 as the ea o f St. , r j c y r i o b t ar e ou n d u tte n for it a o u n d th ose two h hl de e t v e i , f fl ri g r ig y c p i at f f n mou th d es 542 an d 547 th e easo n be n as ollo s. Geo e o Mo , r i g f w f r y '

la es A th u s death i n 542 i n the ollo n ha te B o o k ch . 3 p c r r 7 f wi g c p r ( xi , ) ' he m ak es Co n stan ti n e to be o n ed as A th u s su esso an d sa s cr w r r cc r, y ’ th at tune at h t Dav s an d was th e e d d at S . d t at me St. Dav d e , ti , i i i , r b N ow a o d n to th e bu ried y comman d o f Maelgwn Gwyn edd. cc r i g A nnales Cambri ae Ma el wn n edd d ed i n a est len e h h i s g Gwy i p i c , w ic placed opposite An n u s 01 1 1 ; an d thi s i n th e era of th at chron icle m ak s 4 it i s u d mu st h av e 5 7 . T h e death of Dav d th e e o e a e e i , r f r , rg , allen bet ee n 542 an d 4 an d as th e on l on e o f these ea s i n f w 5 7 ; y y r , h h Ma h 1 st ell on a T u sda i s 544 th s mu s h av e been th e w ic rc f e y, , i t ea i n h h th e sa n t d e y r w ic i i d. B u t alas ! f or su h adv o ates th e ea 542 as tha of the A t on c c , y r t c i o f C amlan i s o n e of th e mo st illu sory of th e man y i n early W elsh m s a on it was th e esu lt o f u th e mi s h s o . B ased on a al u l i t ry i c c ti , r f r r al u lat on on th e a t o f off e so th a it on t ad ts ev en th e c c i p r Ge r y, t c r ic A n n ales Cambr i ae tsel om h h it was taken an d d v e es om i f, fr w ic ; i rg fr ' ’ Geoflrey s o wn ev iden c e to th e exten t of h alf a cen tu ry ! A cc ordin g to th e A nna les Cambri ae th e Acti on o f C amlan fell i n An n x 1 n l i n h h Mael wn d ed i n A n n u s 01 1 1 u s c1 1 a d th e est en e . , p i c w ic g i , , th u s a llowi ng a n i nterv al o f ten years between these two ev ents. T hi s i n te rv al of ten yea rs i s su ppo rted by the early 13th cen tu ry . a t ent tled O oes G wr the rn h h al u lates th e mterv als tr c , i y , w ic c c c i n W elsh h sto as di stm ct om between leadin g mili tary e v en ts i ry, fr . I t e les as al om th e t me o f V o t e n to th at o f K i n oh n . cc i tic , fr i r ig r g J [ mi li ta ev ent n eed h ardly be said th at th e death of Maelgwn w as a ry

1 mbro - B t sh S a n ts d w ter ti a f eri a i n k a len di s Mar ni (Ca ri i i , y

lan ma wr th E lu ci dari u m 1 18 c . Cambro mawr th ydyd hynn taf o ga ( , ; f B t sh S a n ts ri i i , 1 2 6 T he Chr on ology of A r thu r .

of th e st m o an e as h e was th e h ead of th e H ou se of Cu n edda fir i p rt c , , an d a te A th u th e eatest sold e of hi s t me I f th s n te v al , f r r r , gr i r i ] i i r o f ten ea s i s o e t i n oth e o ds A n n u s x c1 1 1 an d A n n u s 01 1 1 y r c rr c , r w r , if are to be k n d f om th e same n t al ea th en a s Camlan was rec o e r i i i y r , , ou ht i n 492 th e est len e i n h h Mael wn d ed was a n i n f g , p i c , w ic g i , r gi g 2 50 .

I n th e H i stori a R e u m B ri ttani a B ook 3—8 A hu i s made b g ( xi , ) rt r y ' G eoflr t su eeded b C on stan t n e wh o i s k lled i n th e h d ey o be cc y i , i t ir e I f e su bst tu te 492 th e t u e date of th e B attle of Camlan a . w y r i , r , ’ ’ f or Geo f e s m oss ble 542 th s ou ld make C on stan t n e s death f r y i p i , i w i o u i - r 4 on stan t ne i s su eeded b A u el u s cc r n (492 p lu s 2) o 94 . C i cc y r i C o n an u s wh o d es i n th e se o n d ea of h i s e n th at i s i n 494 , i c y r r ig , , ( m V r i ri u s wh o e n s t ll h i s ou th lu s 1 o r 495 . T h en o es o t o p ) c p , r ig i f r ea th at i s 495 lu s 3 or 498 an d th en Mael wn G nedd be n s y r, ( p ) ; g wy gi “ ” U n o tu n a el G eo f e to ru le as mo n arch of th e wh ole i slan d. f r t y f r y ’ do es n ot u n sh u s th th e len th of Mael wn s e n n or does h e f r i wi g g r ig , refer to th e pestilen ce wh ich carri ed him off . I t h as lo n been n o t ed an d i s n deed ell kn o n th at th e g ic , i w w , Co nstan t n e A u el u s C on an u s V orti ori u s an d Mael wn G n edd i , r i , p , g wy , wh om G eoff rey places i n thi s o rder as mon arch s of th e whole islan d of B ttan a a e th e B attle of Gamlen e e ou con tem orar k n s ri i ft r , w r f r p y i g

u l n i n so u th - es B ta n i n th e da s of G ldas wh o i n hi s r i g w t ri i y i , , H s o all E istola ebukes th em b n ame f o r th e sh o t om n s. t p , r y ir r c i g i ric y, C o n stan t n e was k n i n th e Dev on an en n su la V o rti ori u s i n i i g i p i , p '

- - sou h est W ales an d Mael wn i n n o th est W ales. Geofi re t w , g r w y simply cu lled fou r o f th e fi v e men tion ed by Gildas an d treated th em as su ess v e mon a h s of th e slan d of B ttan a n s ead of as cc i rc i ri i , i t on tem o a k n s i n B rittam a th at i s i n th a B ttan a o f so u th c p r ry i g , t ri i est B ta n h h i n G ldas t me was ou hl e u v alen t to w ri i , w ic , i i , r g y q i les lu s th e Dev on an en n su la Geo f e e e v n th e i n W a . p i p i f r y, p rc i i g terv al b et een th e n ot es of Camlan an d Mael wn an d on v e t n w ic g , c r i g ‘ th e geographical order of Gildas kin gs into an order of time an d su ess on Mael wn be n las o ds th ee k n s nto the n te v al cc i ( g i g t) cr w r i g i i r , n maki g th em kings of th e wh ole i slan d. ’ I kn o w n o reason to doubt th e accu racy of th e ten years i n terv el between th e B attle of Camlan and th e appearan ce of th e la u e i n h h Ma l n d d d T h e k n s th e e o e e w n ed e . p g , w ic g Gwy i i g , r f r , ke G ldas e e on t m o a es of th e leade s wh o ebu d b St. e r y i , w r c p r ri r l T h e f o u ght at Cam an i n th e last decade of th e 5th cen tu ry. est len e h h a ed off Mael wn be o e h h ev en t th e p i c , w ic c rri g ( f r w ic

E p i stola Gi ldae was written ) raged i n 502 . ’ I f n ow we a e t G eoff e s statemen t B oo k 3 th at S t. Dav d cc p r y ( xi , ) i ’ di ed soon after th e B attle o f Camlan an d was bu ri ed by Maelgwn s ’ Da l n o de s at St. v d s h st Mael wn was st ll o n l k n o f G edd r r i w i g i y i g wy , w e sh ou ld be bou n d to sea h f or a ea between 492 an d 498 h en rc y r, , w “ March l st fell on a T u esday ; an d as th e on ly i n stan ce of thi s c on u en e i n th ese ea s i s 494 we sh ou ld be om elled to take c rr c y r , c p ’ 494 as th e t u e a of t Da d b u h av d was n l e S . v s o altho St. D o r y r i it, g i y

h t - two ea s of a e at th e t m t ir y y r g i e . A o d n to Geo f e B ook 8 Mael wn G nedd wh o as we cc r i g f r y ( xi , ) g wy , , h av e seen abov e d ed i n th e est len e of 502 was su eeded b i p i c , cc y T h r C areti cu s. e nu mber o f years th at th is mysterio u s Ca eti cu s

r u led i s n ot gi v en . All th at Geoffrey tells u s i s th at h e su cceeded M l ae wn so th at hi s e n mu st h av e ommen ed abou 502 . As g , r ig c c t

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' ' ' b an e of G uth u m a leade of en tz les na r a bla k a an s or Dan es r c r , r g g , c p g , wh o di d o u n s E v en Gi raldu s Cambren si s cc py Cire ce ter i n 879 . ’ n oti c I reland d th a Geoff e s A an s e e S an d n av an s T o . o t r y fric w r c i i ( p f , 39 iii , i N ow a o d n to th e P r a e of th e S ax on Ch oni cle Ce d makes , cc r i g ef c r , r ic hi s a ea an e h en 494 ea s of Ch st are ov e h h i s an othe pp r c w y r ri r, w ic r f sa b si x s wa o n 495 an d th s tall es th th e Chroni cle. A ou ea y yi g , i i wi t y r a te on nu es th e P re ace h e be an to u le th a i s abou t 500 f r (c ti f ) , g r , t , , an d u led s teen ea s h h ou ld b n u s to ab ou t 516 . B u t th e r ix y r , w ic w ri g ’ Chroni cle does n ot la e th e ommen emen t of Ge d e s e n t ll 5 19 p c c c r i r ig i , h h i s m d h se u s d s e an h h i s eall a e to en d i n 534 . T s o w ic i ri i cr p cy, w ic r y du e to om u at on s a o d n to diff e en t s stems o f h on o lo so c p t i cc r i g r y c r gy, b affled th e co mpiler of th e Chron i cle th at i n order to fi t i n th e death of C erdic with what he su ppo sed was th e year 534 i n th e Dion ysian era h e a tu all su essed th e n ame an d e n o f Cre o da bet een , c y ppr r ig w ' Ce d an d C m an d made th e la te to be Cer di c s son n stead of r ic y ric, t r i h an n u a h m l d i n th e P re h i s an dson . T e n u mb e s t e e o e e gr ry r , r f r , i p i ’ ace to th e Sara-on Chron icle f or C erdi c s a ess on an d death are f cc i , n earer th ose of th e Dion ysi an system th an are th e an n u ary n u mbers m l Mr . . H . n on h as a v ed at a s a on of th e Chroni cle. W Stev e s rri i i r c elu sion relati v e to th e discrepan cy b etween th e P ref ace an d th e ma b e e o n led i e T h s d s e an sa s Mr . Stev en son Chron cl . i i cr p cy ( y ) y r c ci assu m n th at Ce d e n ed om 500 to 516 Cr eoda om 516 to by i g r ic r ig fr , fr ’ 534 an d C n ri c o m th e la te date u n t l 56 0 A sse s A l red , y fr t r i ( r f , Mael wn G n edd 1904 . A s C e d th en su eeded ed. , p r ic cc g wy , ’ o d n to G eo f e Mael wn s dea h mu st be th o n ba k to lose acc r i g f r y, g t r w c c abo ut 500 ; and ev en if i t he in si sted th at Cerdic b egan to reign i n ’ 519 Mael wn s ob t ll st ll h av e to be th o n ba k be o e th e th d , g i wi i r w c f r ir f h dec ade o t e sixth cen tu ry. ’ Dav d s death i s W hat i s i nv ariably regarded as th e n otice o f St . i la ed i n th e A nn ales Cambri ae o o s te An n u s I I h h i n th e p c , pp i CLV , w ic h a h n l mak s 44 1 6 6 1 A s we k n o th e era of t t c ro ic e e ( 5 p lu s 5 ) or 0 . w nt to h av e been bo n i n 46 2 an d to h av e b een on tem o a th sai r , c p r ry wi Mael wn G n edd wh o e ta nl d ed be o e th e h d de ade of th e g wy , c r i y i f r t ir c ’ th en tu an d i s e u ted to h av e a an ed th e la e of th e sa nt s six c ry, r p rr g p c i

Dav d i s ost- da ed i n th e al i t ll be seen th at th e ob of St. b u ri , wi it i p t N as we h av e n A nn ales Cambri co b abo u t a h u n d ed ea s. a see y r y r y, n eason to bel ev e th at Mael wn d ed i n 502 it ll be obse v ed stro g r i g i , wi r ’ Dav d s ob t i n th A nna l ambri ae a ea s to be ost th at St. i i e es C pp r p m n u h v a at on s of a o m lete en u dated by a co plete ce tu ry. S c ri i c p c t ry are kn own to h av e b een so metimes made th rou gh th e misreadin g o f C that i s fi v e h u n d ed as an n u a n u mbe s be n n n th D or Dc . ry r , gi i g wi , , r , h t r si x h n ed u h a mi s th o u gh t ey represen ted h e n ormal DC o u dr . S c ’ - f Dav d s ob t u n derstan din g i s respon sible f or this post datin g o St. i i A f at f Du bri ci u s a en tu i n th e nnales Cambri ae as also o r h o St. by c ry , t o s te A n n u s I I I i n th e same h on le th th e d ulou s opp i CLXV c r ic , wi ri ic f S amson B sh o o f Do l i s made to esu lt th at th e on se a o o St. r c cr t r , i p , di e in 6 1 2 . 0 I f h en 6 01 th e e u at on of A n n u s I I i s a m s ead n of D I t , q i CLV , i r i g ’ Da h a i s 1 th e latt mu st be th e ea of St. v d s ob or DO. I t 50 e , t , , r y r i it ; ll n T u sda W h v bu t i n th at year March l st did n ot fa o a e y. e a e h a f t Dav d i s s n h o n z d al ead seen h o ev e t th s n ot e o S . e r y , w r , t i ic i y c r i i th th e dea h of P o e G e o th e G ea wh o a o d n to B ede w t p r g ry r t, , cc r i g , Ann u s I I the e o e i s o m u table n ot om 445 but d ed i n 605 . i CLV , r f r , c p fr , T he Chr n olo o A 1 2 o gy f r thu r . 9

om th e alse B edan da e of th e S a on Adv ent n amel 449 for 449 fr f t x , y, , lu s 56 i s 6 05 an d th s i n th e as o f Dav d i s a mi su n der p 1 ; i c e St. i “ s an di n o f or i s M . N a h th at 505 . o w i n 505 l st alls on t g D V DC V , , rc f a T u esd ay . B u t we ha v e seen th a n f Dav d was t a o d to G eo e St. u cc r i g f r y, i b ried ’ after th e B attle o f C amlan by Maelgwn s orders ; an d as Maelgwn d ed i n th e es len e f 2 Dav d mu st a o d n to h i o 50 St. t s ev i p ti c , i , cc r i g i den e h av e d ed bet een 492 an d 2 an d as 4 4 i s th l c , i w 50 ; 9 e o n y year i n th s n te v al an d ev en u n t l 505 h en Ma h l st all s on a T u esda i i r i , w rc f y, 494 mu st a o d n to ff d T h s ea h Geo e be th e t u e ate . ow , cc r i g r y, r i y r, ev e can i n n o wa be made to all h A n n u s I I o f the A nnales r, y t y wit CLV C m r i ae r h h m a b o t t e e en dat on of th e same as A n n u s I I . , wi i LV T h e fact th at Geoffrey av oided giv ing the n u mber of years i n th e reign s o f Maelgwn and Careti cu s sh ows th at h e failed to recon cile th e d th a of Mael wn h th e a ss o n ea of are i cu s H e was ea ye r g wit cce i y r C t . ’ face to face with th e same diffi culty o f th e year of Cerdi c s accession I f e d be an to u le abou t si x ea s a s acco sts modern writers. C r ic g r y r a te 495 as sa s th e P re ace to the S ax on Chronic le th en h e was f r , y f , “ ” m on arch of th e islan d at th e v ery time th at Maelgwn was su p to le i n posed to be o ccu pyin g th at au gu st po siti on . I f h e began ru

the t en - fi fth ea om 495 as sa s th e S ax on Ch onic le tsel th en w ty y r fr , y r i f, ’ Maelgwn s su ppo sed sway ov er th e i slan d of B ritain mu st h av e lon g

f v v n h s was 05 . assed th e death ea o St. Da d e e 5 p y r i , if t i ' ms G eo f e s ev den e i s as ollo s i n B o ok ch . 15 h e n o f r y i c f w ; ix , , i f r ’ u s th at Dav d A th u s a vu ncu lu s was on se rated A hb sh o i n i , r r , c c rc i p h at h lst i I n B o ok ch . 3 h e tells u s t s Du br ci u s. su e s on to St. cc i xi , , w i o n sta was e n n Dav d th e mo st h ol a hb sh o o f C n tine r ig i g i , y rc i p Caerlleon d ed i n th e of Men ev i a th n h i s own abbe h h , i city , wi i y, w ic v e oth e mon aste es of hi s d o ese be au se th e h e h ad lov ed abo e th r ri i c , c

blessed P at k wh o h ad o etold h i s b th was th e o u n de of it. ric , f r ir , f r r h l u n ed th e e am on hi s b eth en h e was aken i h F o w i e h e soj o r r g r r , t w t su dd n l n ss an d ed an d at th e omman d of Mael w n k n o f a e i l e di , c g , i g " s o all th e V en edot an s was bu ed i n th e same h u h . N ow h t i , ri c rc , i ric y, hb sh o o f Caerlleon but s m l th e h ead of t. Dav d a n ev e a S i w s r rc i p , i p y ’ Dav d s h e e h e l v ed d ed an d was bu ed i n hi s mon astery at St. i , w r i , i , ri A a n Mael w n was k n of G n edd an d ou ld s . th e n atu ral c ou r e g i , g i g wy c v h sd t on i n D v ed h e e V orti o ri u s was e n i n h a e ad n o j u ri ic i y , w r p r ig g, ’ f e s statemen t th e e f n . eo mu ch less i n th e m on astery o My yw G f r y , r ’ ’ s bu al ma be di s o e as to Mael wn G n edd s a t i n St. Davi d f r , g wy p r ri y n e e en e h en to 494 we mu s a e th e date to re arded. I r f r c t t cc pt , g p . avi d th e e A Cambri ae o n s n amel 505 . St. D wh ich th e nnales p i t , y, , r 1 st 505 o e on th e evi den e h e e u oted d ed on T uesda Ma h , , f r , c r q , i y, rc

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to th e a e h e has taken and the ac u a h e has se u ed i n matte s o f a t. c r , c r cy c r r f c T he historica l n o tes a lth o u gh o u tside the main purpose o f th e boo k ' r n u l l v — ou th W a les Dai l - a e s arl lu st at e: S News A u u st 27th 7970. i g y i r i y , g ,

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Mr v ll th ou h — . n T he E a s goes carefu y r g the Radnorshire parishes.

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. l te i n th e Co u n t f R n n o f the su v v n old a o ad o . Mr. E v a s r i i g p , y r haswisely transcribed the Cha ntry Certifi ca tes and - has given useful Mr W a sh bells and ou n t am l . n o tes on a sh e ste s es . ade p ri r gi r , p ri c y f i i Ev ans th e lea n ed au th o f th e v o lu me o n the a s - o f K n Ho el , r or l w i g w , c on trib u tes an in teresti ng cha pter on the Primi ti ve Saints of the co u n ty to hi s ’ T h e o k ll fi nd a lace i n th l an bro th er s pai nstakin g book . w r wi p e pu b ic d " — - l T he Conte orar R f Wa es. m evi ew Dec 19 7 v a te o u n t l b a es o . 0. pri c y i r ri p y , ,

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- r hbi ho o F rom Hi s Grace the A c s p f Canterbury 1906 I rejoice to hear ' - oi all the goo d work wh ich you have been enabled to do 111 connexion with th e un derstan ding and the preserv ation of Ch urch P late i n En gland an d W ales I a e ate h h l the v alu e of all ar e u . ppr ci ig y c f l en deav o urs to ma ke ' “ accessible to the u n-learned and the thoughtless the v alu e o f o u r heritage i n “ these matters A comprehensivean d clearly written book with a good gen eral Ev ans wh o has al ea i n tro ducti Mr . d ov ed h m l so un bn , r y pr i se f a d e ert in su h matte s b y h i s o k on t Chur h P late o f Glo u ste sh e xp c r w r h c ce r ir , ' h i n h fi has ersonall v s ted ea h u h t e ou n t . tz u a rdi an Se tember 13th p y i i c c rc c y p ,

7905 .

I I deli htfu l v olume a e u ll tten ell ll I ust a ed an d A g , c r f y wri ! w i r t ' ’ ' orc m ell i n d i —A nti uar October 1 th hl te . 905 g y w pr qy, , . I I ‘‘ ‘ ‘ T he Au th o 15 no nov e at hi s w o k and o m h 1 s well wri tten r ic r fr _ intro du ction mu ch may be learned as to the hi sto ry of Chu rch v essels not on l 111 Pe mb o k eshi e bu t i n a t B ta n a s a w ho l —T h n G e. Nati o New “ y r r re ri i e ,

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29111 , 7905 .

' “ ' t o f P o kesh edd o e o e to th v lu T he Ch urch P la e embr ire s n m r e a able. “ Se es: of Co unty hi sto es of Chu h . P late h h w e owe to the pa t ent ri _ ri rc w ic i P mb okesh e i s h i n ear l e am l te k s. e e h a few i a o e . s researc of. p v y p I r w r r r ir ric x

' ’ J ot gol dsmi th s w ork T he bo ok i s worth ily prin ted an d sho u ld gai n “ n th e t h Mor ni n for i ts au thor th e gratitu de o f all i nterested i e subj c . e g “ ” ost Au ust 25th 1905 . P , g ,

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h hes ra se for -h i s e an d i n dust u ded Mr: Ev an s deserv es the ig t p i car ry, g i “ “ - n e t. T e S ectator A u u st as the hav e been b the kno led e of a e p h p , g y y w g . x r

5th, 1905 . v es a e u l an d ell llu st ated ac oun ts o f a l I T h s handso me v olu me l i gi c r f w i r c “

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