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A curious old Welsh MS . , probably written about 1597 ( the last sheriff
mentioned in it having served the office that year ) , found at Gwaunynog in the
last stages of decay . The document was styled “ Llyma afv o siryddion yn sir
ddinbech er ...
A curious old Welsh MS . , probably written about 1597 ( the last sheriff
mentioned in it having served the office that year ) , found at Gwaunynog in the
last stages of decay . The document was styled “ Llyma afv o siryddion yn sir
ddinbech er ...
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The error in the Harl . list probably arose from careless copying . Foulk Lloyd was
the son of John Lloyd , the son of Foulk Lloyd , who was sheriff in 1555 and 1567
. 2 Respecting this Richard Wynn , the Add . MS . 15,017 has the folby Janet ...
The error in the Harl . list probably arose from careless copying . Foulk Lloyd was
the son of John Lloyd , the son of Foulk Lloyd , who was sheriff in 1555 and 1567
. 2 Respecting this Richard Wynn , the Add . MS . 15,017 has the folby Janet ...
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No legend is visible ; but probably it is the third brass of Crispus , coined in
London about the middle of the fourth century . Under the rock in the centre of the
barrow , and on which , in all probability , the body was burnt , were a few more ...
No legend is visible ; but probably it is the third brass of Crispus , coined in
London about the middle of the fourth century . Under the rock in the centre of the
barrow , and on which , in all probability , the body was burnt , were a few more ...
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At the depth of about eighteen inches below the turf we came upon a confused
pile of natural rocks lying one on the other in no order , and probably never
moved by the hand of man . ( See the plan . ) One of + 10 FEET these rocks ,
seven feet ...
At the depth of about eighteen inches below the turf we came upon a confused
pile of natural rocks lying one on the other in no order , and probably never
moved by the hand of man . ( See the plan . ) One of + 10 FEET these rocks ,
seven feet ...
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... in the not very distant hill of Credenhill . Probably the termination - ley ” is
derived from the AngloSaxon leag ( a district ) , a name apparently preserved in
that of the estate of “ the Ley ” ; and thus the whole name would be Wibba's Ley , i
. e .
... in the not very distant hill of Credenhill . Probably the termination - ley ” is
derived from the AngloSaxon leag ( a district ) , a name apparently preserved in
that of the estate of “ the Ley ” ; and thus the whole name would be Wibba's Ley , i
. e .
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