Set in a Silver Sea: The Island Peoples from Earliest Times to the Fifteenth Century, Volume 1Collins, 1984 - 470 pages |
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Page 173
... Prince's grandson , Llywelyn ap Gruffydd , who was now , after many vicissitudes , lord of Gwynedd . He , too , had taken advantage of England's troubles under Henry III to impose his suzerainty on the Welsh chieftains of Powys , to ...
... Prince's grandson , Llywelyn ap Gruffydd , who was now , after many vicissitudes , lord of Gwynedd . He , too , had taken advantage of England's troubles under Henry III to impose his suzerainty on the Welsh chieftains of Powys , to ...
Page 184
... prince's wooden hall or neuydd , where native bards sang the glories of Wales in the presence of a ruler who claimed the allegiance of all Welshmen , the institutions of a modern national kingdom were beginning to take shape . It was ...
... prince's wooden hall or neuydd , where native bards sang the glories of Wales in the presence of a ruler who claimed the allegiance of all Welshmen , the institutions of a modern national kingdom were beginning to take shape . It was ...
Page 288
... Prince's subjects were eager to appeal to him , he now announced that his judges had found that , as Edward had ... Prince as a peer of France to appear in person at Paris . The Prince was taken completely by surprise . When he realised ...
... Prince's subjects were eager to appeal to him , he now announced that his judges had found that , as Edward had ... Prince as a peer of France to appear in person at Paris . The Prince was taken completely by surprise . When he realised ...
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