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History of Llangynwyd Parish ...

 By Thomas Christopher Evans

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Llangynwyd, Tir Iarll, Cwmdu
9
Llangynwyd, Maesteg, Landaff
16
Anno Domini, Tondu, Chewstoke
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Bridgend, chwi, Gorsedd

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... and notice of a year and a day shall not be requisite. He shall also be privileged to engage in poetical disputation ; and after he shall have gained three Chairs, he shall be presented with the privileges and rights of a Chief of Song, which is to be a Chaired Bard ; and he shall be called a Chaired Preceptor, and shall take to him pupils, namely, one at the same time in each of the three degrees. A Chair of assembly is the name given to that of a Gorsedd held by certificate of original institution,... - Page 70

first son, and the heirs male of his body ; and in default of such issue, to the use of... - Page 98

THE discipline of the Romans was chiefly conspicuous in their marches and encampments. They never passed a night, even in the longest marches, without pitching a camp, and fortifying it with a rampart and... - Page 36

... and he went off laughing. In the course of the day the lad went to the top of a great tree, on the brink of a river, to take a kite's nest, and in thrusting his hand into the nest he was wounded by an adder, brought by the kite to her young ones, as she was accustomed to do. This causing him to lose his hold, he fell down on a great branch and broke his neck, and from there into the river, and thus he met with three deaths. To be wounded by an adder, to break his neck, and to drown. - Page 178

In the Year of our LORD CHRIST, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty three And in the Third Year of Our Reign. - Page 13

nobody can die more than one death," and he went off laughing. In the course of the day, the lad went to the top of a great tree on the brink of a river, to take a kite's nest, and in thrusting his hand into the nest, he was wounded by an adder, brought by the kite to her young ones, as she was accustomed to do. This causing him to lose his hold, he fell down on a great branch and broke his neck, and from there... - Page 178

Twm Celwydd Teg, what news have you to-day?" "There is news for thee," said he; "thou shalt die three deaths before this night." "Ha! Ha!" said the youth, "nobody can die more than one death," and he went on his way laughing. - Page 178

... (p. 445.) In another document, published in the same collection, we read, in reference to the Chair of Tir larll in particular : — " It must be held in the sight and hearing of the country and the chieftain, and in the face of the sun, and the eye of light, and under the protection of God and his peace. - Page 69

I," said the Sparrow, "With my bow and arrow, I killed Cock Robin." Who saw him die? "I," said the Fly, "With my little eye, I saw him die. - Page 156

Castle ; and. the child was placed in the care of a nurse, who was ordered to watch him narrowly and carefully, night and day; this went on some time, when it was reported in the house that the nurse had the itch. Sir George and his lady sent for her to the hall to them, that they might... - Page 178

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GENUKI: References to Llangynwyd at the British Library
History of Llangynwyd Parish, with illustrations Author : Thomas C. Evans of Llangynwyd (called Cadrawd) Publisher : "Llanelly and County Guardian" Office: ...
www.genuki.org.uk/ big/ wal/ GLA/ Llangynwyd/ llangynwyd.blref.html

The Project Gutenberg ebook of Yr Hwiangerddi, by Owen M. Edwards ...
Cyhoeddodd Cadrawd rai o gerddi hwian Morgannwg yn ei "History of Llangynwyd Parish" yn 1887. "Yn ddiweddarach cyhoeddwyd casgliad gyda darluniau prydferth ...
www.gutenberg.org/ dirs/ etext05/ hwng10.txt

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History of Llangynwyd Parish

by Thomas Christopher Evans, Mid Glamorgan County Libraries - Llangynwyd (Wales) - 1992 - 192 pages
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History of Llangynwyd parish

by Thomas C. Evans - 1887
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