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themselves_o â—n_o a_o certain_a valley_n betwixt_o two_o wood_n choose_v out_o a_o troop_n of_o horse_n together_o with_o some_o crossbow_n and_o archer_n and_o set_v upon_o they_o in_o the_o night_n time_n the_o welsh_a be_v thus_o surprise_v and_o unexpected_o encompass_v about_o by_o their_o enemy_n make_v the_o best_a they_o can_v to_o oppose_v they_o and_o so_o pitch_v their_o spear_n in_o the_o ground_n and_o direct_v the_o point_n towards_o their_o enemy_n endeavour_v by_o such_o mean_n to_o keep_v off_o the_o horse_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n have_v order_v his_o battle_n so_o as_o that_o between_o every_o two_o horse_n there_o stand_v a_o cross-bow_n so_o gaul_v the_o welsh_a with_o the_o shot_n of_o the_o quarrel_n that_o the_o spear-man_n fall_v apace_o and_o then_o the_o horse_n break_v easy_o in_o upon_o the_o rest_n bear_v they_o down_o with_o so_o great_a a_o slaughter_n as_o the_o welsh_a have_v never_o receive_v before_o after_o this_o king_n edward_z to_o prevent_v any_o more_o rebellious_a attempt_n of_o the_o welsh_a cut_v down_o all_o the_o wood_n in_o wales_n wherein_o in_o any_o time_n of_o danger_n they_o be_v wont_a to_o hide_v and_o save_v themselves_o and_o for_o a_o far_a security_n he_o repair_v and_o fortify_v all_o the_o castle_n and_o place_n of_o strength_n in_o wales_n and_o build_v the_o castle_n of_o bewmoris_fw-la in_o the_o isle_n of_o anglesey_n and_o so_o have_v put_v all_o thing_n in_o a_o settle_a posture_n and_o punish_v those_o that_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o death_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr pulesdon_n he_o return_v with_o his_o army_n into_o england_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o king_n have_v leave_v the_o welsh_a madoc_n who_o as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o be_v choose_v captain_n by_o the_o north-wales_n man_n gather_v some_o force_n together_o and_o come_v to_o oswestry_n which_o present_o yield_v to_o he_o and_o then_o meet_v with_o the_o lord_n strange_a near_o knookine_n who_o with_o a_o detachment_n of_o the_o marcher_n come_v to_o oppose_v he_o give_v he_o battle_n vanquish_v his_o force_n and_o miserable_o ravage_v his_o country_n the_o like_a success_n he_o obtain_v a_o second_o time_n against_o the_o marcher_n but_o at_o last_o they_o bring_v together_o a_o very_a great_a number_n of_o man_n and_o meet_v madoc_n march_v towards_o shâ—ewsbury_n upon_o the_o hill_n of_o cefn_n digolh_n not_o far_o from_o camr_n castle_n where_o after_o a_o bloody_a fight_n on_o both_o side_n madoc_n be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o his_o army_n vanquish_v and_o put_v to_o flight_n then_o he_o be_v send_v to_o london_n and_o there_o sentence_v to_o remain_v in_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n in_o the_o tower_n though_o other_o affirm_v that_o madoc_n be_v never_o take_v but_o that_o after_o several_a adventure_n and_o severe_a conflict_n whereby_o the_o welsh_a be_v reduce_v to_o great_a extremity_n he_o come_v in_o and_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n who_o receive_v he_o upon_o condition_n he_o will_v not_o desist_v to_o pursue_v morgan_z captain_n of_o the_o glamorgan-shire_n man_n till_o he_o bring_v he_o prisoner_n before_o he_o madoc_n have_v perform_v this_o and_o the_o whole_a country_n be_v peaceable_a and_o undisturbed_a several_a hostage_n from_o the_o chief_a nobility_n of_o wales_n for_o their_o orderly_a and_o quiet_a behaviour_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o king_n who_o dispose_v of_o they_o into_o divers_a castle_n in_o england_n where_o they_o continue_v in_o safe_a custody_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o war_n which_o be_v presently-commencâ—d_a with_o scotland_n a.d._n 1301_o in_o the_o 29_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n reign_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n come_v down_o to_o chester_n and_o receive_v homage_n of_o all_o the_o freeholders_n in_o wales_n as_o follow_v henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n for_o monmouth_n reginald_n grace_n for_o ruthyn_n foulke_n fitzwarren_a for_o his_o land_n the_o lord_n william_n martin_n for_o his_o land_n in_o cemaes_n roger_n mortimer_n for_o his_o land_n in_o wales_n henry_n lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n for_o rhos_n and_o rhyfoneioc_n robert_n lord_n montalt_n for_o his_o land_n and_o gruffydh_n lord_n of_o poole_n for_o the_o lordship_n of_o powy_n at_o the_o same_o time_n pay_v their_o homage_n tudor_n ap_fw-mi grono_n of_o anglesey_n madoc_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n archdeacon_n of_o anglesey_n eineon_n ap_fw-mi howel_n of_o caernarvon_n tudor_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi lhewelyn_n ap_fw-mi ednyfe_v gruffydh_fw-mi â—ychan_fw-mi son_n of_o gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi jorwerth_n madoc_n fychan_n denglfield_n lhewelyn_n bishop_n of_o st._n asaph_n and_z richard_z de_fw-fr pulesdon_n this_o last_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n be_v constitute_v sheriff_n of_o caernarvon_n for_o life_n with_o the_o stipend_n of_o forty_o pound_n sterling_a yearly_a at_o the_o same_o place_n gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi tudor_n ithel_n fychan_n ithel_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n with_o many_o more_o do_v their_o homage_n then_o the_o prince_n come_v to_o ruthlan_n where_o the_o lord_n richard_n de_fw-fr sutton_n baron_n of_o malpas_n pay_v homage_n and_o fealty_n for_o the_o say_a barony_n of_o malpas_n thence_o the_o prince_n remove_v to_o conwey_n where_o eineon_n bishop_n of_o bangor_n and_o david_n abbot_n of_o maynan_n do_v their_o homage_n as_o do_v lewis_z de_fw-fr felton_n son_n of_o richard_n felton_n for_o the_o land_n which_o his_o father_n hold_v of_o the_o prince_n in_o maelor_n saesneg_n or_o english_a maelor_n john_n earl_n warren_n swear_v homage_n for_o the_o lordship_n of_o bromfield_n and_o yale_n and_o his_o land_n in_o hope-dale_n at_o london_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o lord_n john_n de_fw-fr kirkby_n sometime_o bishop_n of_o ely_n as_o also_o a_o while_n after_o edmund_z mortimer_z for_o his_o land_n of_o cery_n and_o cydewen_n but_o beside_o all_o these_o there_o pay_v homage_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n at_o chester_n sir_n
mawr_z owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gwerfill_v ferch_n eva_n ferch_n margaret_n ferch_n meredith_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi fychan_n ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi gôch_fw-mi ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi bleddyn_n ap_fw-mi cynfin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n to_o beli._n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gwerfyll_v ferch_n eva_n ferch_n margaret_n ferch_n meredith_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi christin_n ap_fw-mi bledrws_n ap_fw-mi edwal_n owen_n bendew_v one_o of_o the_o fifteen_o tribe_n of_o north-wales_n son_n to_o cynan_n feiniard_n ap_fw-mi gwalthfoed_n ap_fw-mi gwlyddien_fw-mi ap_fw-mi gwridor_n ap_fw-mi caradawc_n ap_fw-mi lles_fw-mi llaw_n ddeawc_fw-la ap_fw-mi edwal_n ap_fw-mi gwnnan_n ap_fw-mi gwnnawc_n farf_n sych_a ap_fw-mi ceidio_n ap_fw-mi corf_n ap_fw-mi cadnawc_n ap_fw-mi tegonwy_n ap_fw-mi teon_n ap_fw-mi gwinau_n dau_fw-fr freuddwyd_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o to_o beli._n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n tomas_n ap_fw-mi lhewelin_fw-mi ap_fw-mi owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n lord_n iscoed_n ap_fw-mi owen_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n prince_n of_o south_n wales_n so_o to_o rodri_n mawr_z owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n tomas_n ap_fw-mi llywelin_fw-mi ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n arglwydd_n zion_n john_n of_o hasson_n by_o william_n ap_fw-mi david_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi dubium_fw-la owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n tomas_n ap_fw-mi llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n margaret_n ferch_n philip_n ap_fw-mi ifor_n lord_n iscoed_n by_o william_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi dubium_fw-la owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n tomas_n ap_fw-mi llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n margaret_n ferch_n angharad_n ferch_n llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi drwyndw_v prince_n of_o all_o wales_n this_o llewelyn_n wed_v inet_n daughter_n of_o king_n john_n which_o be_v son_n to_o henry_n the_o second_o son_n to_o maud_n the_o empress_n daughter_z to_z henry_n the_o first_o son_n to_z william_n the_o conqueror_n son_n to_o robert_n duke_n of_o normandy_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n tomas_n ap_fw-mi elinor_n ferch_n ....._o lord_n bar_n by_o gyttin_n owen_n by_o information_n of_o dr._n owen_n pool_n and_o mr._n lingam_n be_v wife_n by_o a_o old_a pedigree_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n tomas_n ap_fw-mi elinor_n ferch_n elinor_n ferch_n edward_n longshanks_n king_n of_o england_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n tomas_n ap_fw-mi elinor_n ferch_n elinor_n ferch_n elinor_n second_o to_o king_n edward_n abovesaid_a dubium_fw-la owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n elinor_n ferch_n meredith_n ap_fw-mi owen_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n prince_n of_o south-wales_n by_o madawc_n ap_fw-mi llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi howel_n his_o book_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n elinor_n ferch_n catrin_n ferch_n llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi last_v prnce_n of_o wales_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n elinor_n ferch_n llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi tangwistl_n ferch_n llywarch_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi lhowarch_n ap_fw-mi pyll_n ap_fw-mi cynan_n ap_fw-mi einion_n ap_fw-mi gwridor_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi helic_n ap_fw-mi glannawc_n ap_fw-mi gwgon_fw-mi gleddyfrudd_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cariadawc_n freichfras_n ap_fw-mi llir_n merini_fw-la ap_fw-mi einion_n irth_n ap_fw-mi cunedda_fw-mi wledic_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n elinor_n ferch_n caterin_n ferch_n elinor_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi tangwistl_n ferch_n tangwistl_n ferch_n llowarch_n ap_fw-mi bran_n ap_fw-mi dinawal_n ap_fw-mi efnydd_n ap_fw-mi alawe_n alser_n ap_fw-mi tudwal_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_n by_o gyttin_n owen_n gwen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n elinor_n fychan_n ferch_n simon_n montford_n earl_n of_o leicester_n by_o gyttin_n owen_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n elinor_n ferch_n caterin_n ferch_n elinor_n fychan_n ferch_n elinor_n ferch_n john_n king_n of_o england_n hereafter_o follow_v the_o ancient_a lineage_n of_o the_o say_v owen_n mother_n margaret_n wife_n to_o meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi dafydd_n llwyd_n ap_fw-mi cyner_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi cyner_n ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi ap_fw-mi hwfa_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cwmus_n ap_fw-mi cillin_n ap_fw-mi maeloc_n dda_fw-mi ap_fw-mi gredef_n ap_fw-mi kwmus_fw-la du_fw-fr ap_fw-mi cillin_n ynad_n ap_fw-mi predur_n teirnoe_n ap_fw-mi meilir_n eryr_n gwyr_n gorsedd_n ap_fw-mi tiday_n ap_fw-mi tyfodde_n ap_fw-mi gwybfyw_n ap_fw-mi marchwin_n ap_fw-mi branap_n pill_n ap_fw-mi cerfyr_n ap_fw-mi meilir_n meilirion_n ap_fw-mi goron_n ap_fw-mi cunedda_fw-mi wledic_n ap_fw-mi gwawl_fw-mi ferch_n coel_n godeboc_n as_o before_o owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi dafydd_n llwyd_n ap_fw-mi cyner_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi cyner_n ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi ap_fw-mi hwfa_fw-mi ap_fw-mi generis_fw-la ferch_n ednowain_n bendew_o ap_fw-mi cynon_n finiaid_n ap_fw-mi gwarthfoed_n ap_fw-mi gwridr_n ap_fw-mi cradoc_n ap_fw-mi lles_fw-fr llaw_n ddevawc_fw-la ap_fw-mi edwal_n ap_fw-mi gwynnan_n and_o so_o to_o blood_fw-mi ap_fw-mi beli_n mawr_fw-mi as_o before_o by_o gyttin_n owen_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi dafydd_n lhwyd_n ap_fw-mi cyner_n ap_fw-mi llaysedd_n daughter_n to_o sir_n william_n twychet_n knight_n by_o william_n indub_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi dafydd_n lhwyd_n ap_fw-mi alis_fw-la ferch_n robert_n ap_fw-mi turstan_n holland_n captain_n of_o harlech_n by_o william_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi dafydd_n lhwyd_n ap_fw-mi alis_fw-la ferch_n margaret_n ferch_n alan_n norris_n knight_n by_o william_n indub_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n howell_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cadwgan_n ap_fw-mi llywarch_n ap_fw-mi bran_n as_o before_o etc._n etc._n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n howell_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n ferch_n cynan_n ap_fw-mi owen_n gwynedd_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cynan_n etc._n etc._n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n owen_n ap_fw-mi bleddin_n ap_fw-mi owen_n bregennwn_n ap_fw-mi madawc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi bleddin_n ap_fw-mi cynfin_fw-fr prince_n of_o powis_n these_o 3_o by_o gyttin_n owen_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n gwladis_n ferch_n llewelin_n gethni_fw-la ap_fw-mi edwal_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi meuric_n ap_fw-mi cadhayarn_n ap_fw-mi gwrydd_n ap_fw-mi rhys_n gôch_v one_o of_o the_o 15_o tribe_n of_o north_n wales_n which_o be_v son_n to_o sandwr_n ap_fw-mi jarddwr_n ap_fw-mi mor_fw-mi ap_fw-mi tegerin_fw-mi ap_fw-mi aelaw_n ap_fw-mi gredres_n ap_fw-mi cwmus_fw-la du_fw-fr ap_fw-mi cillin_n ynad_n etc._n etc._n to_o coel_n godeboc_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n dafydd_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n gwladus_n ferch_n mali_n llwyd_n ferch_n jers_fw-mi ap_fw-mi engion_n ap_fw-mi geraint_n ap_fw-mi tegware_v ap_fw-mi cynfawr_n ap_fw-mi madawc_n diffa_v which_o be_v ruler_n and_o great_a man_n in_o pentraeth_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n nest_n ferch_n jermy_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi howell_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi engion_n ap_fw-mi gwgon_fw-mi ap_fw-mi merwydd_n ap_fw-mi golwyn_n one_o of_o the_o 15_o tribe_n of_o north-wales_n son_n to_o tangno_n ap_fw-mi cadfael_n ap_fw-mi lludd_n ap_fw-mi llen_fw-mi ap_fw-mi llaminod_n angel_n ap_fw-mi pasgen_fw-mi ap_fw-mi urien_n rhege_v ap_fw-mi meirchion_n ap_fw-mi grwst_n ap_fw-mi cennaf_fw-mi ap_fw-mi coel_n godeboc_fw-fr king_n as_o before_o owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n nest_n ferch_n jermy_n ap_fw-mi gwerfill_v ferch_n gwladus_n ferch_n edwal_n fychan_n as_o before_o owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n nest_n ferch_n angharad_n ferch_n gruffydh_n ap_fw-mi dafydd_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi llewelyn_n prince_n of_o wales_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n nest_n ferch_n angharad_n ferch_n gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi dafydd_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi dafydd_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi tangwistl_n ferch_n llowarch_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi llowarch_n holbwrch_n ap_fw-mi pill_n ap_fw-mi cynan_n ap_fw-mi gwridor_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi helic_n ap_fw-mi glannoc_n as_o before_o owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n nest_n ferch_n angharad_n ferch_n gruffydh_n ap_fw-mi dafydd_n gôch_n ap_fw-mi rhanullt_n ferch_n rheinallt_n king_n of_o man._n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n nest_n ferch_n angharad_n ferch_n gruffydh_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n heylyn_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi ednyfe_v fychan_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n nest_n ferch_n anghahad_n ferch_n gruffydh_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n heylyn_n ap_fw-mi adleir_n ferch_n ricart_n ap_fw-mi cadwallader_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cynan_n prince_n these_o 4_o by_o gyttin_n owen_n owen_n ap_fw-mi margaret_n ferch_n nest_n ferch_n angharad_n ferch_n gruffydh_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n heylyn_n ap_fw-mi adleis_n ferch_n ricart_n ap_fw-mi cadwallader_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cynan_n ap_fw-mi afandrec_n wife_n to_o jago_n daughter_n to_o gwayr_a ap_fw-mi pill_n ap_fw-mi cynan_n ap_fw-mi cynddelw_n gam_fw-la ap_fw-mi elgudi_fw-la ap_fw-mi grwyfnad_n ap_fw-mi diwgludd_n ap_fw-mi tegawc_n ap_fw-mi cyfnerth_n ap_fw-mi madoc_n madogion_n ap_fw-mi sauddl_n bride_n angel_n ap_fw-mi llylwarch_n
especial_o be_v encourage_v thereto_o by_o a_o person_n of_o some_o esteem_n in_o the_o country_n whereupon_o without_o any_o more_o question_n they_o present_o fall_v to_o their_o business_n and_o from_o friend_n become_v unexpected_o foe_n jestyn_n be_v much_o surprise_v to_o find_v the_o norman_n who_o he_o have_v but_o late_o honourable_o dismiss_v from_o his_o service_n and_o as_o he_o think_v with_o satisfaction_n so_o soon_o become_v his_o enemy_n but_o perceive_v a_o serpent_n in_o the_o hedge_n and_o eineon_n so_o amicable_o great_a among_o they_o he_o quick_o guess_v at_o the_o â—eason_n of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o other_o remedy_n leave_v but_o â—o_o bewail_v the_o unnecessary_a folly_n of_o his_o own_o knavery_n the_o norman_n easy_o dispossess_v jestyn_n of_o the_o whole_a lordship_n of_o glamorgan_n the_o most_o pleasant_a and_o fertile_a â—art_n of_o which_o they_o divide_v among_o themselves_o leaâ—ing_v the_o more_o mountainous_a and_o craggy_a ground_n to_o the_o â—hare_n of_o eineon_n the_o knight_n who_o accompany_v fitzhamon_n in_o this_o expedition_n be_v william_n de_fw-fr lonâ—res_n or_o london_n richard_z de_fw-fr grena_n villa_n oâ—_n greenfield_n paganus_fw-la de_fw-fr turberville_n robert_n de_fw-it s_o quintino_n or_o quinâ—n_n richard_n the_o sywarde_a gilbert_n the_o humfrevile_n roâ—er_n de_fw-fr berkrolles_n reginald_n the_o sully_n peter_n le_v soore_a john_n le_fw-fr fleming_n oliver_n de_fw-it s_o john_n william_n de_fw-fr esterâ—ing_n or_o strade_n these_o person_n have_v distribute_v â—hat_n fair_a and_o pleasant_a lordship_n among_o themselves_o and_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v much_o better_o provide_v for_o â—ere_z than_o they_o can_v be_v at_o home_n settle_v in_o glamorgan_n where_o their_o posterity_n have_v continue_v to_o this_o time_n and_o â—ere_z we_o may_v observe_v what_o a_o train_n of_o circumstance_n concur_v together_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o norman_n have_v possession_n of_o this_o lordship_n for_o have_v not_o eineon_n be_v vanquish_v by_o prince_n rhys_n flee_v to_o jestyn_n rather_o â—han_o to_o another_o or_o have_v not_o jestyn_n be_v so_o vain_a as_o to_o attempt_v the_o conquest_n of_o south-wales_n and_o to_o that_o end_n consent_v to_o the_o advice_n of_o eineon_n there_o have_v be_v â—o_o necessity_n of_o invite_v the_o norman_n at_o all_o to_o wales_n and_o then_o the_o norman_n be_v arrive_v have_v not_o jestynâ—â—ngenteely_a â—â—ngenteely_z violate_v his_o promise_n and_o refuse_v to_o perform_v the_o article_n agree_v upon_o between_o he_o and_o eineon_n or_o have_v not_o eineon_n pursue_v so_o desperate_a a_o revenge_n but_o satisfy_v his_o passion_n upon_o jestyn_n without_o prejudice_n to_o his_o country_n the_o norman_n will_v have_v return_v home_o with_o satisfaction_n and_o consequent_o can_v never_o have_v be_v proprietor_n of_o that_o noble_a country_n they_o then_o forcible_o possess_v and_o now_o again_o the_o welsh_a experience_v the_o dangerous_a consequence_n of_o call_v in_o a_o foreign_a nation_n to_o their_o aid_n the_o saxon_n have_v already_o dispossess_v they_o of_o the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o island_n of_o britain_n and_o now_o the_o normanâ—_n seize_v upon_o a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o small_a country_n which_o have_v escape_v the_o sovereignty_n and_o conquest_n of_o the_o english_a but_o here_o it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o lay_v down_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o this_o lordship_n of_o morgannwe_a oâ—_n glamorgan_n and_o what_o share_n each_o particular_a knight_n obtain_v in_o the_o distribution_n of_o it_o the_o lordship_n of_o glamorgan_n reach_v in_o length_n 2d_o miles_n even_o from_o rymny-bridge_n to_o the_o east_n to_o pâ—â—â—_n conan_n westward_o and_o in_o breadth_n from_o aberthâ—â—_n otherwise_o aberdaon_n on_o the_o south-part_n to_o the_o confine_n of_o brecnockshire_n above_o morleys_n castle_n 22_o mile_n this_o be_v a_o royal_a lordship_n the_o lord_n thereof_o owe_v no_o other_o subjection_n than_o obedience_n only_o to_o the_o crown_n assume_v to_o themselves_o all_o the_o privilege_n of_o 〈◊〉_d regal_a court_n except_v only_o the_o pardon_v of_o criminal_n in_o case_n of_o treason_n and_o not_o only_a glamorgan_n but_o the_o several_a petty_a lordship_n of_o which_o it_o consist_v namely_o sengennyth_n myscyn_n ruthin_n lhanblethâ—â—_n tir_v jarlh_n glyn_n rothney_n avan_n neth_n coyty_n talava_n and_o lantuit_n or_o boviarton_n exercise_v the_o same_o privilege_n of_o jura_n regalia_z with_o this_o difference_n only_o that_o in_o case_n of_o wrong_a judgement_n in_o these_o court_n appeâ—â—_n may_v be_v make_v in_o the_o county-court_n of_o glamorgan_n which_o be_v superior_a to_o the_o rest_n have_v power_n to_o reverse_v any_o judgement_n give_v in_o they_o within_o thâ—_n lordship_n be_v 18_o castle_n and_o 36_o knight_n fee_n beside_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o kynfig_n the_o town_n of_o cowbridge_n or_o pont_n vaen_n and_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o caerdà f_n in_o the_o latter_a of_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o glamorgan_n chief_o reside_v wherein_o the_o county-couâ—â—_a be_v monthly_o keep_v the_o annual_a revenue_n of_o this_o lordship_n amount_v to_o a_o thousand_o mark_n whereof_o four_o hundred_o be_v allow_v for_o the_o fee_n and_o salary_n of_o the_o several_a officer_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o this_o lordship_n of_o glamorgan_n robert_n fitzhamon_n keep_v to_o himself_o and_o the_o other_o he_o distribute_v between_o his_o several_a follower_n namely_o to_o william_n de_fw-fr londres_n he_o give_v the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o ogmore_n to_o richard_n greenfield_n the_o lordship_n of_o neth_n to_o pain_n turberville_n that_o of_o coyty_n to_o robert_n s_o quintine_n lhan_n blechyan_a to_o richard_n syward_a talavan_n to_o gilbert_n humfrevile_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o penmarc_n to_o reginald_n sully_v the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o sully_n to_o roger_n berkrolles_n that_o of_o east_n orchard_n to_o peter_n le_fw-fr scor_fw-fr that_o of_o peâ—erton_n to_o john_n fleming_n that_o of_o s._n george_n to_o john_n s._n john_n that_o of_o fonmon_n or_o fenvon_n and_o last_o to_o william_n le_fw-fr esterling_n or_o stradling_n that_o of_o s._n donat_n but_o that_o these_o knight_n shall_v have_v dependence_n upon_o and_o may_v seem_v to_o hold_v their_o several_a lordship_n and_o estate_n from_o he_o robert_n fitzhamon_n appoint_v they_o their_o several_a apartment_n in_o his_o castle_n of_o caerdà f_n where_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o give_v their_o attendance_n at_o every_o court-day_n which_o be_v monthly_o keep_v upon_o monday_n but_o about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o robert_n fitzhamon_n take_v the_o lordship_n of_o glamorgan_n barnard_n newmarch_n a_o nobleman_n likewise_o of_o normandy_n obtain_v by_o conquest_n the_o lordship_n of_o brecknock_n and_o henry_n de_fw-fr newburgh_n son_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr bellemont_n by_o the_o conqueror_n make_v earl_n of_o warwick_n the_o country_n of_o gower_n but_o barnard_n newmarch_n give_v the_o people_n of_o wales_n some_o small_a satisfaction_n and_o content_a by_o marry_v nest_n the_o daughter_n also_o of_o nest_n daughter_n to_o lhewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi prince_n of_o wales_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n a_o son_n call_v mahael_n this_o worthy_a gentleman_n be_v legal_o to_o succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o lordship_n of_o brecknock_n be_v afterward_o disinherit_v by_o the_o malice_n and_o baseness_n of_o his_o own_o unnatural_a mother_n the_o occasion_n be_v thus_o nest_n happen_v to_o fall_v in_o admiration_n of_o a_o certain_a knight_n with_o who_o she_o have_v more_o than_o ordinary_a familiarity_n even_o beyond_o what_o she_o express_v to_o her_o own_o husband_n mahael_n perceive_v her_o dissolute_a and_o loose_a behaviour_n counsel_v she_o to_o take_v care_n of_o her_o fame_n and_o reputation_n and_o to_o leave_v off_o that_o scandalous_a liberty_n which_o she_o take_v and_o afterward_o meet_v casual_o her_o gallant_a come_n from_o she_o fight_v and_o grievous_o wound_v he_o upon_o this_o nest_n to_o be_v revenge_v upon_o her_o son_n go_v to_o henry_n the_o first_o king_n of_o england_n and_o in_o his_o presence_n take_v she_o corporal_a oath_n that_o her_o son_n mahael_n be_v illegitimate_a and_o not_o beget_v by_o barnard_n newmarch_n her_o husband_n but_o another_o person_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o oath_n or_o rather_o perjury_n mahael_n be_v disinherit_v and_o his_o sister_n who_o her_o mother_n attest_v to_o be_v legitimate_a be_v bestow_v by_o the_o king_n upon_o milo_n the_o son_n of_o walter_n constable_n afterward_o earl_n of_o hereford_n who_o in_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n enjoy_v the_o whole_a estate_n of_o barnard_n newmarch_n lord_n of_o brecnock_n of_o this_o milo_n it_o be_v report_v that_o tell_v king_n henry_n of_o a_o strange_a accident_n which_o have_v occur_v to_o he_o by_o lhyn_n savathan_n in_o wales_n where_o the_o bird_n upon_o the_o pond_n at_o the_o pass_n by_o of_o gruffydh_n the_o son_n of_o rhys_n ap_fw-mi theodor_n seem_v by_o their_o chirp_n to_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n overjoy_v the_o king_n
away_o from_o he_o but_o owen_n be_v so_o amorous_o inexorable_a with_o respect_n to_o the_o woman_n that_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n part_n with_o she_o however_o upon_o her_o request_n he_o be_v willing_a to_o restore_v gerald_n his_o child_n back_o again_o which_o forthwith_o he_o perform_v but_o when_o richard_n bishop_n of_o london_n who_o king_n henry_n have_v constitute_v warden_n of_o the_o march_n be_v now_o at_o shrewsbury_n hear_v of_o this_o he_o send_v for_o ithel_n and_o madoc_n the_o son_n of_o ryryd_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n person_n of_o great_a power_n and_o interest_n in_o wales_n promise_v they_o very_o considerable_a reward_n beside_o the_o government_n of_o the_o whole_a country_n in_o case_n they_o can_v bring_v owen_n and_o his_o father_n cadwgan_n either_o dead_a or_o alive_a to_o he_o that_o he_o may_v revenge_v that_o heinous_a affront_n which_o they_o have_v do_v to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n with_o they_o he_o join_v lhywarch_n the_o son_n of_o trahaern_n ap_fw-mi caradoc_n who_o two_o brethren_n owen_n have_v slay_v and_o vchtryd_v the_o son_n of_o edwin_n which_o four_o undertake_v to_o answer_v effectual_o the_o bishop_n proposal_n to_o they_o but_o when_o they_o have_v unite_v their_o force_n and_o begin_v in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n to_o destroy_v the_o country_n as_o they_o pass_v along_o vchtryd_v send_v private_a notice_n before_o he_o require_v all_o who_o be_v any_o way_n desirous_a of_o their_o own_o safety_n to_o come_v to_o he_o because_o no_o quarter_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o country_n the_o people_n be_v thus_o so_o opportune_o forewarn_v begin_v to_o bethink_v with_o themselves_o how_o they_o may_v best_o avoid_v so_o eminent_a a_o danger_n and_o thereupon_o some_o flee_v to_o arust_o other_o to_o melienyth_n some_o to_o stradtywy_a and_o some_o to_o dyfe_v but_o in_o this_o latter_a place_n they_o meet_v with_o very_o cold_a welcome_n for_o gerald_n who_o be_v then_o very_o busy_a in_o exercise_v revenge_n upon_o that_o country_n fall_v in_o among_o they_o cut_v off_o a_o considerable_a number_n of_o they_o the_o like_a fate_n befall_v they_o who_o escape_v to_o arust_o and_z melienyth_n for_o walter_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n have_v raise_v a_o army_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o town_n of_o caermyrdhyn_n before_o he_o can_v come_v thither_o accidental_o meet_v with_o these_o straggle_a fugitive_n and_o know_v what_o country_n they_o belong_v to_o without_o any_o further_a ceremony_n he_o fall_v upon_o they_o and_o put_v most_o of_o they_o to_o the_o sword_n but_o they_o who_o flee_v to_o stradtywy_a be_v gentle_o receive_v by_o meredith_n ap_fw-mi rytherch_n and_o such_o as_o resort_v to_o vchtryd_v be_v kind_o entertain_v by_o he_o and_o so_o he_o march_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o confederate_n to_o rydcors_n castle_n it_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n that_o it_o be_v best_a to_o enter_v the_o country_n by_o night_n and_o to_o take_v cadwgan_n and_o owen_n his_o son_n by_o surprise_n but_o vchtryd_v reflect_v upon_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o country_n and_o how_o easy_o they_o may_v be_v entrap_v by_o a_o ambuscade_n dissuade_v they_o from_o any_o such_o nocturnal_a undertake_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o it_o be_v far_o more_o advisable_a to_o enter_v the_o country_n in_o good_a order_n when_o the_o light_n give_v the_o soldier_n opportunity_n to_o keep_v and_o observe_v their_o rank_n but_o whilst_o they_o be_v thus_o consider_v of_o the_o most_o effectual_a way_n to_o carry_v on_o their_o purpose_n owen_n get_v a_o ship_n at_o aberdyfi_n bind_v for_o ireland_n and_o escape_v thither_o avoid_v the_o narrow_a search_n that_o be_v the_o follow_a day_n make_v for_o they_o but_o when_o neither_o father_n nor_o son_n can_v be_v find_v all_o the_o fault_n be_v lay_v upon_o vchtryd_v who_o have_v dissuade_v they_o from_o fall_v upon_o the_o castle_n unexpected_o and_o therefore_o all_o they_o can_v do_v since_o their_o escape_n be_v 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which_o brute_n king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v lineal_o descend_v by_o issue-male_n save_v one_o woman_n and_o be_v son_n to_o brute_n in_o five_o score_n degree_n how_o owen_n grandsire_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o come_v of_o beli_n mawr_n by_o angharad_n mother_n to_o ednyfed_a by_o issue-female_a by_o gittin_n owen_n and_o sir_n john_n leiaf_n book_n the_o mother_n of_o ednyfed_a be_v angharad_n daughter_n of_o hwfa_n ap_fw-mi cyner_n ap_fw-mi rhywallon_n ap_fw-mi ding_v ap_fw-mi tudor_n trefor_n ap_fw-mi mymbyr_n ap_fw-mi cadfarch_n ap_fw-mi gwrgenaw_n ap_fw-mi gwaethiawe_fw-mi ap_fw-mi bywyn_n ap_fw-mi biordderch_n ap_fw-mi gwriawn_fw-mi ap_fw-mi gwnnan_n ap_fw-mi gwnfiw_o frych_a ap_fw-mi cadell_n dehurnlluc_n ap_fw-mi pasgan_n ap_fw-mi rhydwf_n ap_fw-mi rhudd_v fedel_n frych_a ap_fw-mi cyndeirn_n ap_fw-mi gwrtheirn_n gwrthenau_n call_v in_o english_a vertiger_n by_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o by_o the_o foresay_a angharad_n mother_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n and_o wife_n to_o cyner_n ab_fw-la jer_n ap_fw-mi gwgon_fw-mi be_v son_n to_o the_o say_v vortiger_n in_o thirty_o degree_n which_o vortiger_n be_v son_n to_o rhydeyrn_n ap_fw-mi
deheufraint_n ap_fw-mi eidigant_n ap_fw-mi endeirn_n ap_fw-mi enid_n ap_fw-mi endos_fw-mi ap_fw-mi enddolau_n ap_fw-mi afallach_n ap_fw-mi afflech_n ap_fw-mi beli_n mawr_fw-mi to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n by_o angharad_n mother_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n in_o forty_o degree_n how_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o come_v of_o beli_n mawr_n by_o gwenllian_a wife_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n and_o daughter_n to_o the_o lord_n rhys_n call_v arglwydd_n rhys_n by_o issue-female_a owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n daughter_n to_o rhys_n prince_n of_o south-wales_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi prince_n 〈◊〉_d rhys_n prince_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n mawr_fw-mi prince_n ap_fw-mi â—adell_n prince_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_fw-mi prince_n of_o all_o wales_n this_o rodri_n have_v three_o son_n and_o divide_v the_o principality_n of_o wales_n between_o they_o 〈◊〉_d three_o part_n to_o merfyn_n his_o first_o son_n prince_z â—f_n north-wales_n all_o north-wales_n which_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o anarawd_n prince_n of_o powy_n â—nd_n cadell_n prince_n of_o south-wales_n of_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o descend_v by_o â—wenllian_a daughter_n to_o prince_n rhys_n call_v arglwydd_n rhys_n wife_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n and_o â—he_v say_v king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n to_o rodri_n mawr_n in_o the_o seventeen_o degree_n which_o rodri_n mawr_n be_v son_n to_o merfyn_n first_o king_n of_o man_n which_o wed_v essillt_n daughter_n and_o heir_n â—o_o cynan_n dyndaethwy_n this_o merfyn_n frych_a be_v son_n to_o gwriad_n ap_fw-mi elidur_n ap_fw-mi handdear_v alcwn_n ap_fw-mi tegid_a ap_fw-mi gwiar_fw-mi â—p_fw-mi dwywc_n ap_fw-mi llywarch_n hên_n ap_fw-mi elidur_n lydanwin_n â—p_v meirchion_n ap_fw-mi grwst_n ap_fw-mi cenaw_n ap_fw-mi coel_n â—odeboc_fw-fr king_n of_o britain_n as_o before_o this_o coel_n be_v king_n of_o britain_n and_o earl_n of_o colchester_n a_o â—ight_a worthy_a king_n to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o â—eventh_o be_v son_n by_o the_o say_v gwenllian_n wife_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n in_o the_o thirty_o first_o degree_n by_o â—he_n say_v gittin_n owen_n and_o sir_n john_n leia_n book_n how_o owen_n grandsire_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o come_v of_o beli_n mawr_n by_o essillt_n daughter_n to_o cynan_n dyndaethwy_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n daughter_n of_o prince_n rhys_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n mawr_fw-mi ap_fw-mi engion_n ab_fw-la owen_n ap_fw-mi howell_n dda_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cadell_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_fw-mi ap_fw-mi essillt_n daughter_n of_o cynan_n dyndaethwy_n and_o heir_n prince_n of_o wales_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n moelwynoc_n ap_fw-mi idwal_n jwrch_n ap_fw-mi cadwallader_n fendigaid_n king_n of_o all_o britain_n to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n in_o the_o twenty_o second_o degree_n cadwallader_n be_v son_n to_o cadwallan_n king_n ap_fw-mi cadfan_n king_n ap_fw-mi jago_n ap_fw-mi beli_n ap_fw-mi rhun_n ap_fw-mi maelgwn_n gwynedd_n king_n ap_fw-mi casswallan_n lawhîr_n ap_fw-mi eineoâ—irth_n ap_fw-mi cynedda_fw-mi weledig_v ap_fw-mi edeirn_n which_o wed_v gwawl_v ferch_n coel_n godeboc_n king_n which_o edeirn_n be_v son_n to_o padarn_n peisrydd_n ap_fw-mi tegid_a ap_fw-mi jago_n ap_fw-mi genedawc_n ap_fw-mi cain_n ap_fw-mi gwrgain_n ap_fw-mi doli_fw-la ap_fw-mi gwrtholi_fw-la ap_fw-mi dufu_n ap_fw-mi gorddufu_n ap_fw-mi amwerid_n ap_fw-mi omwedd_n ap_fw-mi diwe_v brichwain_n ap_fw-mi owen_n ap_fw-mi affallach_n ap_fw-mi afflech_n ap_fw-mi beli_n mawr_fw-mi to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n by_o the_o say_v gwenllian_n in_o the_o fifty_o degree_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n daughter_n to_o arglwydd_n rhys_n son_n to_o gwenllian_a daughter_n of_o gruffydh_n prince_n ap_fw-mi cynan_n prince_n of_o north-wales_n son_n of_o jago_n prince_n ap_fw-mi idwall_n prince_n ap_fw-mi meuric_n prince_n ap_fw-mi idwall_n foel_n prince_n ap_fw-mi anarawd_n prince_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_fw-mi prince_n of_o all_o wales_n to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n by_o gwenllian_a mother_n to_o the_o arglwydd_n rhys_n in_o the_o seventeen_o degree_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n ferch_n arglwydd_n rhys_n ap_fw-mi gwladis_n ferch_n rhywallâ—n_v ap_fw-mi cynfyn_n prince_n of_o powy_n and_o angharad_n wife_n to_o cynfyn_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o meredith_n prince_n of_o powy_n son_n of_o owen_n prince_n of_o powy_n and_o south-wales_n son_n to_o cadell_n prince_n there_o which_o owen_n ap_fw-mi howell_n dda_fw-mi have_v two_o son_n meredith_n and_o eineon_n and_o owen_n their_o father_n give_v the_o principality_n of_o south-wales_n to_o eineon_n his_o son_n and_o the_o principality_n of_o powy_n to_o meredith_n his_o other_o son_n which_o meredith_n have_v issue_n angharad_n that_o wed_a cynfyn_n by_o who_o he_o be_v prince_n of_o powy_n which_o cadell_n be_v son_n to_o rodri_n mawr_fw-mi prince_n of_o all_o wales_n son_n to_o merfyn_n frych_a etc._n etc._n to_o beli_n mawr_n as_o above_o write_v by_o guttin_n owen_n be_v book_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n ferch_n arglwydd_n rhys_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi eineon_n ap_fw-mi eineon_n ap_fw-mi howell_n dda_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cadell_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n wife_n to_o rodri_n mawr_n daughter_n to_o meyric_n ap_fw-mi dyfnwal_n ap_fw-mi arthen_n ap_fw-mi seissillt_n ap_fw-mi clydawc_n ap_fw-mi arthole_n ap_fw-mi arnothen_fw-ge ap_fw-mi brothan_n ap_fw-mi seirwell_n ap_fw-mi ussa_n ap_fw-mi caredic_n ap_fw-mi cwnedda_fw-mi weledic_n ap_fw-mi edeirn_n ap_fw-mi padarn_n peisrydd_n which_o edeirn_n wed_v gwawl_v ferch_n coel_n godeboc_n mother_n to_o cwnedda_n weledyc_n etc._n etc._n how_o owen_n come_v of_o meuryc_a lord_n of_o gwent_n by_o morfydd_n daughter_n wife_n to_o gronw_n ap_fw-mi ednyfe_v fychan_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi morfydd_n ferch_n meuryc_a l._n of_o gwent_n how_o owen_n come_v of_o rodri_n mawr_n by_o angharad_n daughter_n to_o ithel_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi ithel_n llwyd_n and_o wife_n of_o tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi ednyfe_v fychan_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n ithel_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi ithel_n llwyd_n ap_fw-mi ithel_n gam_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi vchdrud_n ap_fw-mi edwin_n king_n of_o tegengle_n in_o flintshire_n how_o owen_n come_v of_o rodri_n mawr_n by_o adleis_n wife_n to_o ithel_n fychan_n daughter_n to_o ricart_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n adleis_n wife_n to_o ithel_n fychan_n daughter_n to_o ricart_n ap_fw-mi cadwallader_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi kynan_n prince_n of_o north-wales_n ap_fw-mi jago_n ap_fw-mi idwal_n foel_n ap_fw-mi anarawd_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_z etc._n etc._n all_o this_o by_o gyttin_n owen_n be_v book_n how_o owen_n come_v of_o beli_n mawr_z by_o gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n over_o hên_n dwr_fw-mi wife_n to_o gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi ednyse_v fychan_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n over_o hên_n dwr_fw-mi ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi ap_fw-mi madawc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi bleddyn_n ap_fw-mi kynfin_fw-fr prince_n of_o powis_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o to_o beli_n mawr_z how_o owen_n come_v to_o beli_n mawr_z by_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o say_v gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n over_o hên_n dwr_fw-mi ap_fw-mi lleucu_fw-mi ferch_n angharad_n ferch_n meredith_n ap_fw-mi madawc_n ap_fw-mi gruffudh_fw-mi maelor_n prince_n of_o powis_n this_o madawc_n ap_fw-mi gruffudh_fw-mi maelor_n build_v the_o abbey_n of_o valacrucis_fw-la in_o welsh_a manachlog_n llan_n egwestl_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 12â—â—_n and_o lie_v there_o bury_v and_o this_o gruffudh_n maelor_n be_v son_n to_o madawc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi bleddin_n ap_fw-mi cynfin_fw-fr ap_fw-mi gweristan_n ap_fw-mi gwalthfoed_n ap_fw-mi gwrydor_n ap_fw-mi cariadawc_n ap_fw-mi lles_fw-mi llaw_n ddeawc_n ap_fw-mi edwal_n ap_fw-mi gwnnan_n ap_fw-mi gwnnawc_n farf_n sych_n ap_fw-mi keidic_n ap_fw-mi corf_n ap_fw-mi cadnawc_n ap_fw-mi tegonwy_n ap_fw-mi teon_n ap_fw-mi gwinaf_fw-mi daufreuddwyd_n ap_fw-mi powyr_n lêw_o ap_fw-mi bywdec_n ap_fw-mi rhun_n rhudd_v baladr_v ap_fw-mi llary_n ap_fw-mi casfar_n wledic_n ap_fw-mi lludd_n ap_fw-mi beli_n mawr_z king_n of_o all_o england_n and_o wales_n to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n this_o way_n by_o blood_fw-mi in_o 36_o degree_n how_o owen_n come_v to_o beli_n mawr_z by_o the_o mother_n side_n of_o gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gwerfill_v ferch_n eva_n ferch_n llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi gwenwynwin_n ap_fw-mi owen_n cyfeilioc_fw-la ap_fw-mi gruff_n ap_fw-mi madawc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n of_o powis_n ap_fw-mi bleddyn_n ap_fw-mi cynfin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n to_o beli_n
canonize_v 160._o john_n k._n of_o england_n in_o his_o way_n to_o ireland_n through_o wales_n discharge_v a_o criminal_a that_o murder_v a_o priest_n 226._o famish_v will_n de_fw-fr bruce_n and_o maud_n his_o aunt_n at_o windsor_n after_o his_o return_n 227._o the_o reason_n of_o his_o cruelty_n and_o disaffection_n to_o priest_n ib._n march_v with_o a_o great_a army_n into_o wales_n and_o return_n without_o success_n 229_o 230._o make_v a_o second_o expedition_n ib._n order_n foulk_n viscount_n cardyff_fw-mi to_o subdue_v those_o that_o oppose_v in_o south-wales_n and_o they_o at_o last_o do_v he_o homage_n but_o quick_o revolt_v 231_o 232._o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o wales_n 229._o make_v a_o second_o and_o three_o and_o hang_v the_o welsh_a pledge_n reconcile_v himself_o to_o rome_n and_o engage_v in_o a_o civil_a war_n with_o his_o baron_n 237._o dies_z and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n henry_n 242._o jorwerth_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n revolt_v from_o the_o earl_n of_o salop_n 124._o base_o use_v by_o k._n henry_n for_o it_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o 125._o deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n 133._o forbid_v owen_n and_o madawc_n to_o retire_v to_o his_o estate_n 134._o beset_v and_o slay_v by_o madawc_n and_o llywarch_n ap_fw-mi trahern_n 137._o joseph_n bishop_n of_o llandaff_n die_v at_o rome_n 88_o ireland_n molest_v with_o locust_n 42._o ithel_n king_n of_o gwent_n slay_v 28._o l._n lhewelyn_n ap_fw-mi sytsylht_n make_v himself_o prince_n of_o all_o wales_n 79._o his_o good_a government_n ib._n slay_v meuric_n that_o rebel_v against_o he_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n 80._o suppress_v another_o rebellion_n 81._o base_o slay_v ibid._n lhewelyn_n p._n of_o north-wales_n take_v david_n ap_fw-mi owen_n prisoner_n 217._o receive_v homage_n of_o most_o of_o the_o welsh_a lord_n 222._o conquer_v gwenwynwyn_n country_n 225._o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o south-w_n and_o maelgon_n flee_v 225_o 226._o marry_v joan_n king_n john_n daughter_n 224._o sue_v and_o obtain_v peace_n of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o wife_n 231._o animate_v the_o lord_n of_o north-wales_n to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o a_o revolt_n against_o the_o king_n 233._o dispossess_v the_o english_a of_o all_o their_o hold_n in_o his_o country_n 237._o take_v shrewsbury_n though_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n 238._o subdue_v cardigan_n and_o carmarthen_n 240._o reconcile_v the_o â—onds_n in_o south-wales_n 241._o subdue_v powis_n 242._o refuse_v assistance_n to_o king_n john_n against_o the_o dauphine_n ibid._n make_v rynald_n bruce_n who_o have_v revolt_v submit_v to_o he_o â—43_n receive_v the_o submission_n and_o allegiance_n of_o the_o fleming_n in_o dyfed_a ibid._n subdue_v the_o revolt_a flemings_n again_o 246._o make_v his_o son_n gruffydh_n submit_v ibid._n complain_v of_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n by_o young_a rhys_n adju_v matter_n with_o he_o 247._o seize_v the_o castle_n of_o william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n in_o wales_n and_o occasion_n a_o war_n between_o they_o 247_o 248._o worst_n the_o english_a army_n pay_v homage_n to_o henry_n iii_o 249._o destroy_v the_o march_n 252._o make_v a_o descent_n upon_o england_n 253._o be_v join_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n against_o king_n henry_n rout_v his_o army_n 254._o make_v a_o incursion_n into_o the_o king_n territory_n 255._o make_v peace_n with_o the_o king_n 256._o set_v his_o son_n gruffydh_n at_o liberty_n ibid._n bury_v his_o princess_n joan_n 257._o force_a to_o quit_v the_o siege_n of_o ruthlan_n 258._o make_v the_o welsh_a do_v homage_n to_o his_o son_n david_n ibid._n die_n his_o character_n and_o issue_n â—59_n llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi and_o owen_n gôch_v his_o brother_n declare_v prince_n of_o north-wales_n 269._o quarrel_n and_o owen_n with_o his_o brother_n david_n make_v close_a prisoner_n 271._o recover_v the_o inland_n country_n of_o north-wales_n from_o the_o english_a 272._o waste_v cheshire_n ibid._n beat_v the_o irish_a by_o sea_n 273._o desire_n peace_n with_o the_o king_n but_o fail_v 277._o kind_a to_o sir_n roger_n mortimer_n 278._o make_v a_o peace_n by_o the_o pope_n mediation_n with_o the_o king_n 279._o refuse_v to_o attend_v upon_o king_n edward_n coronation_n 280._o the_o reason_n for_o his_o refusal_n 281._o a_o accident_n make_v he_o pliable_a 283._o severe_a condition_n of_o peace_n impose_v upon_o he_o 284._o marry_a to_o elinor_n earl_n montfords_n daughter_n at_o worcester_n 285._o reconcile_v with_o his_o brother_n david_n and_o join_v against_o the_o english_a 286._o offer_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n conditional_o 292._o send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o general_a answer_n of_o the_o welsh_a to_o his_o proposal_n 293_o 294_o 295._o betray_v in_o buellt_n and_o kill_v 297._o london_n besiege_v by_o the_o dane_n 65._o m._n mahael_n dispossess_v of_o his_o inheritance_n by_o his_o unnatural_a mother_n nest_n mean_n and_o how_o 115._o madoc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n prince_n of_o powis_n stick_v to_o the_o english_a interest_n 173._o madawc_n reconcile_v to_o king_n henry_n 138._o take_a prisoner_n by_o meredith_n ap_fw-mi blethin_n 139._o have_v his_o eye_n pull_v out_o by_o owen_n ibid._n madawc_n ab_fw-la owen_n gwynedh_n sail_v into_o america_n 196._o plant_n a_o colony_n there_o ib._n maelgon_n disturb_v south-wales_n 228._o beat_v by_o his_o nephew_n rhys_n and_o owen_n 229._o march_v earl_n of_o marry_v owen_n glyndwr_n daughter_n 318._o consent_v by_o indenture_n to_o divide_v england_n between_o owen_n piercy_n and_o himself_o 318._o maud_n the_o empress_n land_n in_o england_n and_o be_v receive_v at_o arundel_n 162._o meredith_n ap_fw-mi owen_n possess_v of_o all_o wales_n 64._o dispossess_v of_o north-wales_n 67._o and_o rout_v by_o edwal_n ap_fw-mi meuric_n their_o new_a prince_n 68_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a 69._o meredith_n ap_fw-mi owen_n make_v prince_n of_o south-wales_n 96._o slay_a in_o battle_n against_o caradoc_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi 102._o meredith_n and_o rhys_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi prevail_v in_o south-wales_n 171._o meredith_n death_n and_o character_n 172._o merfyn_n frych_a be_v make_v king_n of_o wales_n 24._o be_v slay_v 27._o merlin_n ambrose_n and_o sylvester_n their_o time_n country_n and_o prophecy_n 10_o 11._o morgan_z hên_o die_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a his_o marriage_n estate_n and_o issue_v 58._o morgan_z ap_fw-mi owen_n kill_v robert_n fitz-gilbert_n and_o his_o son_n 157._o slay_v 175._o morgan_z ap_fw-mi cadogan_n repent_v of_o his_o murder_n commit_v 156._o murder_n commit_v 156._o item_n 163._o n._n newmarch_n a_o norman_a obtain_v the_o lordship_n of_o brecknock_n and_o marry_v nest_n daughter_n to_o llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi 115._o norman_n twice_o decimate_v and_o put_v to_o death_n in_o england_n 86._o they_o waste_v and_o plunder_v dyfe_v 103._o they_o seize_v upon_o the_o lordship_n of_o glamorgan_n 113._o the_o name_n of_o the_o adventurer_n ibid._n they_o possess_v themselves_o of_o several_a lordship_n in_o wales_n 117._o divers_a of_o they_o slay_v in_o cardigan_n ibid._n rout_v again_o by_o cadwgan_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n prince_n of_o south-wales_n and_o their_o castle_n destroy_v 118._o slaughter_v divers_a time_n by_o the_o welsh_a and_o force_v to_o quit_v the_o country_n 119_o 120._o northumberland_n invade_v by_o the_o scot_n 109._o o._n offa_n king_n of_o mercia_n make_v a_o ditch_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n 20._o his_o death_n 21._o owen_n ap_fw-mi edwin_n a_o traitor_n to_o his_o country_n 121._o make_a prince_n of_o wales_n by_o the_o english_a but_o soon_o lose_v it_o 122._o his_o death_n and_o pedigree_n 126._o owen_n the_o son_n of_o cadwgan_n enamour_v of_o nest_n the_o wife_n of_o gerald_n king_n henry_n lieutenant_n in_o wales_n 129._o steal_v she_o away_o ibid._n fly_v into_o ireland_n 135._o return_n and_o waste_v the_o country_n in_o conjunction_n with_o maradoc_n ap_fw-mi riryd_n 133._o his_o man_n slay_v a_o english_a bishop_n the_o cause_n of_o cadwgan_n his_o father_n be_v dispossess_v of_o his_o estate_n 135._o force_v to_o flee_v into_o ireland_n with_o madawc_n ibid._n return_n and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n 138._o divide_v madawc's_o estate_n between_o himself_o and_o meredith_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n 139._o flee_v for_o fear_n of_o king_n henry_n into_o north-wales_n 140._o reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n 141._o owen_n be_v brave_a and_o knight_v in_o normandy_n 142._o employ_v by_o king_n henry_n against_o gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n 148._o slay_v by_o gerald_n 149._o owen_n gwynedh_n succeed_v prince_n of_o north-wales_n 160._o mighty_o concern_v at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n run_v 165._o take_v and_o race_n the_o castle_n of_o mould_n 166._o pull_v out_o his_o nephew_n cunedah_n eye_n and_o castrate_v he_o 170._o be_v provoke_v invade_v llandhinam_n 193._o dies_fw-la his_o character_n and_o issue_n 194._o owen_n cyfeilioc_n and_o owen_n fychan_n dispossess_v jorwerth_n gôch_o of_o his_o estate_n in_o powis_n 192._o cyfeilioc_fw-la dies_fw-la
leave_v his_o estate_n to_o gwenwynwyn_n his_o son_n 217._o owen_n glendwr_n his_o family_n education_n and_o employment_n 315._o oppose_v by_o the_o lord_n ruthyn_n without_o redress_n take_v up_o arm_n and_o make_v he_o prisoner_n 316._o prevail_v take_v the_o earl_n of_o march_n prisoner_n 317._o retake_v aberystwyth_n castle_n 319._o summon_v a_o parliament_n at_o machynlleth_n 320._o secure_v david_n gam_n upon_o a_o suspicion_n of_o a_o design_n he_o have_v to_o murder_v he_o 321._o burn_v his_o house_n and_o his_o verse_n upon_o it_o ibid._n p._n patent_n of_o land_n grant_v in_o wales_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o portland_n 302._o commons_o address_v upon_o it_o 303._o king_n answer_v 304._o peckham_n john_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n endeavour_v a_o reconciliation_n of_o prince_n llewelyn_n and_o his_o brother_n with_o the_o king_n 286._o his_o remonstrance_n to_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n 287_o 288_o 289_o 290._o solicit_v the_o king_n on_o behalf_n of_o the_o welsh_a 291._o send_v article_n to_o the_o welsh_a 292._o excommunicate_v the_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o his_o adherent_n 297._o peace_n in_o general_n between_o england_n and_o wales_n except_o with_o prince_n rhys_n who_o be_v force_v to_o comply_v with_o the_o king_n 176._o unjust_o deal_v with_o 177._o powis_n prince_n of_o removes_z his_o seat_n from_o pengwern_n to_o mathraval_n 20._o a_o account_n of_o it_o while_o a_o principality_n and_o a_o lordship_n with_o the_o several_a division_n and_o possessor_n thereof_o whether_o of_o british_a or_o english_a blood_n 175_o to_o 185._o r._n rebellion_n in_o the_o north_n cause_v by_o earl_n tosty_n insolence_n 97._o appease_v 98._o rhydderch_n seize_v upon_o south-wales_n 82._o rhydderch_n and_o rhys_n the_o son_n of_o rhydderch_n ap_fw-mi jestyn_n put_v in_o their_o claim_n to_o south-wales_n 88_o rhys_n brother_n to_o prince_n gruffydh_n take_v by_o the_o english_a and_o put_v to_o death_n at_o bulendun_v 91._o rhys_n ap_fw-mi owen_n and_o rhydderch_n ap_fw-mi caradoc_n joint_o govern_v south-wales_n 105._o the_o latter_a die_v 106._o a_o rebellion_n against_o the_o other_o ibid._n invade_v also_o from_o north-wales_n fly_n pursued_z and_o slay_v 187._o rhys_n ap_fw-mi theodor_n allow_v prince_n of_o south-wales_n as_o lawful_a heir_n 107._o a_o rebellion_n form_v against_o he_o fly_v into_o ireland_n return_n and_o defeat_v his_o enemy_n 110._o suppress_v another_o rebellion_n 111._o slay_a near_o brecknock_n in_o a_o fight_n against_o the_o invade_a norman_n and_o his_o own_o rebellious_a subject_n 112._o rhys_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi prince_n of_o south-wales_n take_v llanymddyfri_n castle_n 177._o subdue_v cardigan_n 178._o give_v henry_n ii_o hostage_n to_o observe_v the_o peace_n make_v between_o they_o ib._n besieges_n carmarthen_n then_o force_v to_o quit_v it_o 179._o possess_v himself_o of_o divers_a land_n belong_v to_o foreigner_n in_o wales_n as_o do_v other_o according_o to_o his_o example_n 189._o take_v aberteifi_n castle_n and_o raze_v it_o 191._o subdue_v owen_n cyfeilioc_n 197._o bring_v the_o lord_n of_o south-wales_n at_o enmity_n with_o k._n henry_n to_o do_v he_o homage_n 203._o make_v a_o great_a feast_n at_o christmas_n at_o aberteifi_n where_o the_o bard_n of_o north-wales_n and_o south-wales_n strive_v for_o the_o mastery_n 205_o 206._o take_v advantage_n upon_o king_n henry_n death_n to_o enlarge_v his_o country_n 209._o his_o family_n diminish_v 210._o make_a prisoner_n by_o his_o own_o son_n 211._o escape_n 212._o take_v two_o of_o his_o son_n prisoner_n 214._o enlarges_n his_o conquest_n and_o defeat_v the_o english_a and_o norman_n 214_o 215._o dies_z his_o character_n and_o issue_n 216._o rhys_n fychan_n take_v lhanymdhysri_n castle_n 227._o rhys_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n prevail_v in_o south-wales_n 239._o do_v homage_n to_o henry_n iii_o 145._o dies_fw-la 147._o rhys_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n unfaithful_a to_o his_o country_n 304._o knight_v by_o king_n edward_n revolt_v â—05_n defeat_v take_v prisoner_n and_o execute_v 306._o rhythmarch_n archbishop_n of_o s._n david_n die_v 122._o richard_n king_n of_o england_n feast_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n 210._o take_a prisoner_n in_o austria_n ibid._n died_n of_o his_o wound_n receive_v at_o chalons_n in_o france_n 219._o richard_z of_o bourdeaux_n create_v prince_n of_o wales_n 315._o robert_n cyrthois_n rebel_v against_o his_o father_n in_o normandy_n 110._o robert_n earl_n of_o salop_n rebel_n against_o henry_n i._n 122._o engage_v the_o welsh_a in_o the_o quarrel_n 123._o seek_v aid_n of_o magnus_n harold_n son_n and_o fail_v banish_v with_o his_o brother_n arnulph_n into_o normandy_n 124._o robert_n de_fw-fr belissimo_fw-la a_o great_a disturber_n of_o the_o welsh_a commit_v to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n by_o king_n henry_n 139._o roderic_n molwynoc_n succeed_v ifor_n anno_fw-la 720.15_o drive_a by_o the_o saxon_n out_o of_o the_o western_a country_n to_o his_o inheritance_n in_o north-wales_n 17._o dye_v soon_o after_o 18._o roderic_n the_o great_a prince_n of_o wales_n 27._o beat_v the_o dane_n out_o of_o his_o country_n â—3_n fight_v the_o english_a anâ—_n with_o his_o brother_n gwyriad_n it_o slain_n 34._o his_o pedigree_n and_o division_n of_o wales_n between_o iâ—â—â—_n three_o son_n ibid._n his_o imprudence_n herein_o 36._o s._n saxons_n their_o answer_n to_o the_o british_a message_n 5._o they_o first_o repel_v the_o scot_n and_o pict_n 6._o enter_v into_o league_n with_o the_o scot_n ib._n they_o encroach_v upon_o the_o britain_n 19â—_n scot_n and_o pict_n invade_v britain_n 1_o sâ—ward_o earl_n his_o say_v upon_o his_o son_n be_v slay_v in_o battle_n 19_o his_o soldierly_a temper_n at_o his_o â—earâ—_n 92._o south_n wales_n invade_v twice_o in_o one_o year_n by_o jeâ—af_n and_o 〈◊〉_d prince_n of_o north-wales_n â—5_n they_o quarre_n and_o 〈◊〉_d consequence_n of_o it_o 57_o embroiled_a 〈◊〉_d between_o rhyâ—_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_n and_o rhys_n fychan_n and_o the_o former_a support_v by_o the_o english_a 235_o 236._o stephen_n king_n of_o england_n agree_v with_o the_o king_n of_o scotâ—_n 157._o ravages_n scotland_n 160._o suppress_v injury_n â—â—ons_n at_o home_o and_o â—ouâ—s_v the_o scot_n by_o his_o lieutenant_n 161._o besieges_n arundel_n castle_n in_o vain_a 162._o take_v lincoln_n be_v defeat_v and_o take_v prisoner_n ibid._n exchange_v for_o earl_n robert_n and_o overthrow_v a_o second_o time_n at_o wilton_n 163._o win_v the_o battle_n of_o farendon_n agree_v with_o henry_n the_o empress_n son_n and_o die_v 172._o steward_n the_o family_n and_o their_o original_a 91_o 92._o sulien_n archb_n shop_n of_o s._n david_n die_v 111._o sulien_n a_o learned_a man_n of_o llanbadarn_n die_v 165._o swain_n the_o dane_n waste_v the_o isle_n of_o man._n land_n in_o north-wales_n 68_o kill_v edwal_n prince_n of_o the_o country_n ib._n his_o success_n in_o england_n and_o esteem_v king_n hereof_o 74_o 75._o swain_n king_n of_o denmark_n invade_v england_n and_o take_v york_n 102._o force_v to_o fly_v ibid._n t._n trahern_n fychan_n strange_o hang_v 217._o trahern_n ap_fw-mi caradoc_n make_v prince_n of_o north-wales_n 105._o his_o country_n invade_v from_o ireland_n by_o gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi conan_n the_o right_a heir_n ibid._n they_o fight_v and_o trahern_n with_o his_o cousin_n worsted_n and_o all_o slay_v 108._o tribute_n pay_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n 48._o tudor_n vaughan_n ap_fw-mi grono_n his_o family_n will_v be_v sâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d knight_n and_o his_o reason_n for_o it_o to_o king_n edward_n iii_o who_o confirm_v the_o honour_n of_o it_o 314._o v._o vortigern_n invite_v the_o saxon_n into_o britain_n 5._o vortimer_n repel_v the_o saxon_n 7._o w._n wales_n waste_v by_o the_o merciâ—â—s_v 24._o by_o king_n egbert_n ibid._n divide_v into_o three_o province_n 27._o invade_v by_o the_o english_a 52._o forcible_o manage_v by_o jevaf_n and_o jago_n prince_n of_o north-wales_n only_o 56._o afflict_a by_o the_o dane_n and_o a_o murrain_n 65._o give_v hostage_n to_o pay_v the_o ancient_a tribute_n 95._o seldom_o govern_v by_o the_o right_a heir_n 109._o waste_v by_o the_o english_a as_o far_o as_o anglesey_n 121._o embroil_a with_o civil_a division_n 151._o item_n 153_o 154._o in_o great_a scarcity_n 276._o annnext_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n 300._o walwey_n king_n arthur_n nephew_n his_o tomb_n find_v who_o body_n be_v of_o a_o prodigious_a length_n 110._o welsh_a quarrel_n among_o themselves_o 22._o ibid._n 23._o they_o defeat_v the_o mercian_n at_o conwey_n and_o call_v it_o dial_n rhodri_n 38._o disable_v the_o dane_n and_o english_a that_o invade_v they_o then_o fall_v out_o among_o themselves_o 61._o too_o late_o see_v the_o folly_n of_o foreign_a aid_n 114._o miserable_o slaughter_v 130_o 131._o be_v at_o peace_n from_o abroad_o they_o fall_v to_o their_o wont_a method_n of_o destroy_v one_o another_o 208._o complain_v to_o their_o prince_n of_o their_o oppression_n from_o the_o english_a 272._o beat_v by_o the_o english_a 279._o worst_a the_o english_a 297_o 298._o beat_v in_o buelht_n ibid._n revolt_v because_o of_o a_o heavy_a tax_n from_o edward_n i._n every_o where_o 306._o beat_v the_o english_a 307._o take_v the_o king_n carriage_n ibid._n rout_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n 308._o beat_v the_o marcher_n but_o be_v at_o last_o overcome_v and_o their_o leader_n madoc_n make_v prisoner_n 309._o welsh_a minstrel_n reform_v whereof_o be_v three_o sort_n 159._o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n claim_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n 98._o land_n at_o hastings_n and_o defeat_v the_o english_a 100_o william_n i._o go_v with_o a_o army_n on_o pilgrimage_n to_o s._n david_n 100_o william_n rufus_n invade_v the_o welsh_a without_o success_n 118._o item_n 120._o kill_v 122._o finis_fw-la book_n print_v for_o and_o sell_v by_o robert_n clauâ—â—â—_n the_o plausible_a argument_n of_o a_o roman_n catholic_n answer_v by_o a_o english_a protestant_n in_o the_o welsh_a tongue_n price_n 4_o d._n the_o church-history_n clear_v from_o the_o roman_a forgery_n and_o corruption_n find_v in_o the_o council_n and_o baronius_n in_o four_o part_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o christianity_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o five_o general_n council_n by_o thomas_n comber_n d._n d._n dean_n of_o durham_n 40._o a_o historical_a vindication_n of_o the_o diviâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d of_o tithe_n from_o scripture_n reasoâ—_n 〈◊〉_d opinion_n and_o practice_n of_o jew_n goâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d christian_n in_o all_o age_n to_o which_o be_v add_v a_o discourse_n concern_v excommunication_n by_o tho._n comber_n d._n d._n dean_n of_o durham_n 40._o
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