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Title: Miscellanies
Year: 1781 (1780s)
Authors: Barrington, Daines, 1727-1800
Subjects: Natural history History
Publisher: London, Printed by J. Nichols, sold by B. White (etc.)
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Gwladys, daughter to Lowarce apTrahayarn, Lord of Divet, by whom he had only Yerwerthc Drwndwn a There are two houfes fo called at prefent very near each other, theone Lower Gwydir and the other Upper ; they are both in Carnarvonshire,on the weftern fide of the Conway oppofite to the town of Lanrwft. Oneof thefe houfes is fo ancient as to be mentioned in Saxtons map of Car-narvonfhire, which was engraved in 1578 b The lateRev. Mr. Lloyd of Cowden in SufTex informed me that he fawthis MS. of Bifhop Robinfon, at the Rev Mr, Hugh Hughess late vicarof Bangor, whole father and eldeft brother were ftewards after him atGwedir. c This account differs very materially from that given by Dr. Powelin his Hiftory of Cambria, p. 226. It fhould feem however that theauthor made ufe of fome materials in compiling this fhort chronicle of.ihe Princes of Wales, which Dr. Powel had no opportunity of confulting^ and o o c « (U w « - 4 £o •- .tS vr <« u J- O ™ ™ a w S sf « 53c Oh O S-i a -a a
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Drwndwn or-Edward with the broken nofe6, and by his fecomiwife called Chriftian, daughter of Gronow ap Owen ap EdwynLord of Englefield, being his eofen, he had David who afterhim was Prince ; he had alfo Rodri Lord of Anglefey, and Cad-walion who was Abbot of Bardfey, and Angharad wife of GriffithMalore. Lie had befides thefs by diverfe women Conan., Llewellio.Meredith, Edwal, Fun, Howel, Cadelh, Madoc, Eneon, Cynw-ric, Philip, and Riryd l ord of Clochran in Ireland (v. PowellChron.) This Prince Owen with his brother Cadwalader (as theWelih Chronicle maketh mention) in his fathers time mademany victorious voyages into South Wales againft the Normansthat incroached mightilie on that country, and in a pitched fieldHew joco men, and put the reft to flight. Being prince afterhis fathers death, he overthrew the Earle of Cheftcr and a num-ber of March Lords, ai\d (as Giraldus Cambrenfis hath it in hisHiftory, intituled Itinerarium Cambriae) repulfed K. Henry II.who made three vojages royall

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