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There appears to be no doubt that it is of more modern construction than the rest
of the camp , being apparently the site upon which the Welsh , after the departure
of the Romans , erected one of their wooden castles . At present the mound is ...
There appears to be no doubt that it is of more modern construction than the rest
of the camp , being apparently the site upon which the Welsh , after the departure
of the Romans , erected one of their wooden castles . At present the mound is ...
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They were generally built on heights , and have left their traces , and frequently
their generic name Castra ( Anglicè ' Castle , ' and it may be added Welsh Castell
) on many of our principal hills . ' Pen - y - clun Camp . - The British post alluded ...
They were generally built on heights , and have left their traces , and frequently
their generic name Castra ( Anglicè ' Castle , ' and it may be added Welsh Castell
) on many of our principal hills . ' Pen - y - clun Camp . - The British post alluded ...
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Near the base of the hill stands a small farm , now called the Bit - fal , which is
evidently a corruption of the old Welsh word Bud - wal , which , according to Dr. O
. Pugh , signifies an encampment . The beacon stations upon Rhydd - Howel and
...
Near the base of the hill stands a small farm , now called the Bit - fal , which is
evidently a corruption of the old Welsh word Bud - wal , which , according to Dr. O
. Pugh , signifies an encampment . The beacon stations upon Rhydd - Howel and
...
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15 Oct. , 1224 , being then a knight , he was summoned to serve against the
Welsh [ Writs M. Sum . i , 265 ] , and at the death of Gilbert de Clare he held , as
heir of Gilbert de Humfranville , one quarter fee in Northover and five fees in
Lakeford ...
15 Oct. , 1224 , being then a knight , he was summoned to serve against the
Welsh [ Writs M. Sum . i , 265 ] , and at the death of Gilbert de Clare he held , as
heir of Gilbert de Humfranville , one quarter fee in Northover and five fees in
Lakeford ...
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... probably the “ Frater Willielmus ap Lutegar Cellararius , " who visited King
John at Bradenstoke Abbey in September , 1207 , and succeeded in obtaining a
respite for the payments due from Margam to the king for the Welsh lands at
Kenfig .
... probably the “ Frater Willielmus ap Lutegar Cellararius , " who visited King
John at Bradenstoke Abbey in September , 1207 , and succeeded in obtaining a
respite for the payments due from Margam to the king for the Welsh lands at
Kenfig .
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