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last_o that_o hold_v it_o all_o entire_a be_v meredyth_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n who_o follow_v the_o ill_a example_n of_o roderick_n mawr_z divide_v it_o betwixt_o madoc_n and_o gryffith_n his_o two_o son_n of_o which_o maâ—eâ—_n die_v at_o wiâ—chestâ—r_n anno_fw-la 1160_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o his_o part_n hereof_o depend_v after_o his_o decease_n on_o the_o fortune_n of_o guinedâ—h_n and_o gryffith_n be_v by_o henry_n the_o first_o make_v lord_n of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o stile_n of_o prince_n leave_v off_o as_o too_o high_a and_o lofty_a in_o his_o race_n it_o continue_v till_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o to_o who_o at_o a_o parliament_n hold_v in_o shâ—ewsbury_n owen_n ap_fw-mi gâ—yffiâ—â—h_fw-mi the_o five_o from_o gryâ—â—ith_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n before_o mention_v surrender_v his_o place_n and_o title_n and_o receive_v they_o of_o the_o king_n again_o to_o be_v hold_v in_o capite_fw-la and_o free_a baronage_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n 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find_v upon_o any_o certainty_n be_v these_o that_o follow_v the_o prince_n of_o south-wales_n a._n ch._n 877._o 1_o cadel_n 2_o howel_n 907._o 3_o howel_n dha_n 948._o 4_o owen_n 5_o aeneas_z 6_o theodore_n the_o great_a 1077._o 7_o rhese_fw-mi ap_fw-mi theodore_n 1093._o 8_o gryffith_n ap_fw-mi rhese_fw-mi 9_o rhese_n ii_o ap_fw-mi gryffith_n 10_o gryffith_n ap_fw-mi rhese_fw-mi the_o last_o prince_n of_o south-wales_n of_o the_o line_n of_o cadel_n after_o they_o have_v with_o great_a struggle_v maintain_v their_o liberty_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 300_o year_n and_o upward_o but_o so_o that_o though_o they_o still_o preserve_v the_o title_n of_o prince_n they_o lose_v a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o country_n to_o the_o norman-english_a for_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n rusus_n bernard_n de_fw-fr newmark_n a_o noble_a norman_a seize_v upon_o those_o part_n which_o now_o make_v the_o county_n of_o brecknock_n be_v then_o a_o fair_a and_o goodly_a lordship_n and_o
give_v he_o so_o long_o a_o life_n as_o to_o see_v it_o in_o his_o own_o day_n remedy_v wherein_o he_o get_v a_o great_a victory_n over_o that_o stubborn_a people_n than_o ever_o do_v any_o foreign_a prince_n or_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n can_v do_v before_o he_o a_o act_n indeed_o true_o royal_a and_o worthy_a himself_o another_o custom_n they_o have_v of_o that_o nature_n that_o the_o like_a be_v hardly_o ever_o hear_v of_o among_o the_o heathen_a and_o much_o less_o in_o christendom_n which_o take_v beginning_n as_o the_o scoâ—ish_a historian_n affirm_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o ewen_n the_o 3d_o who_o be_v the_o fifteen_o king_n in_o the_o catalogue_n after_o the_o first_o fergus_n this_o ewen_n be_v a_o prince_n much_o addict_v or_o whole_o rather_o give_v over_o unto_o lasciviousness_n make_v a_o law_n that_o himself_o and_o his_o successor_n shall_v have_v the_o maidenhead_n or_o first_o night_n loâ—ging_v with_o every_o woman_n who_o husband_n hold_v land_n immediate_o 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