Y Cymmrodor: Embodying the Transactions of the Cymmrodorion Society of London, Volumes 13-14

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The Society, 1900

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Page 3 - ... unearthed east of the Mississippi have been recovered from this site. These have been figured and 1 Clarence B. Moore, Certain Aboriginal Remains of the Alabama River, Journal of The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, XI, 1899. described by their discoverer, Mr Clarence B. Moore, to whom we are indebted for the greater part of our knowledge of the structure and contents of Southern mounds. Other mounds near the banks of Southern streams appear to have resulted from the gradual accumulation...
Page 27 - A bill for the more perfectly uniting to the crown the Principality of Wales and the County Palatine of Chester, and for the more commodious administration of justice within the same...
Page 107 - the last survivor of the old martial prelates, fitter for harness than for bishop's robes, for a court of justice than a court of theology, more at home at the head of his troopers chasing cattle-stealers in the gorges of Llangollen, than hunting heretics to the stake, or chasing formulas in the arduous defiles of controversy."f Such was the man who was now despatched to the Marches.
Page 50 - Canwyll у Cymru; Sef gwaith Mr. Rees Prichard gynt Ficcer Llanddyfri. A brintiwyd o'r blaen yn bedair rhan, wedi ei cyssylltu oil ynghyd yn un Llyfr. The Divine Poems of Mr. Rees Prichard, sometimes Vicar of Landovery, in Carmarthen Shire. Wherunto is added The Strange but True Narrative of the Chief Things, spoken and acted, by an unclean Spirit at Mascón. Translated out of French into English, by Dr. Peter Du Moulin, upon...
Page 123 - ... Irish records. As president of Wales Sidney fixed his residence at Ludlow Castle in Shropshire, but, his duties being light, he contrived to spend much of his time at court. He held the office without interruption till the end of his life, and towards the close of it, when reviewing his government, he was able to say with pride that 'a better people to govern than the Welsh, Europe holdeth not.
Page 114 - ... though many particulars have been told me, I shall mention one only. Some outlaws being lodged in an alehouse upon the hills of Llandinam, my grandfather and a few servants...

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