Category: History - British
Page Aqueduct of Pontcysyllte 33 Berwyn Mountains 25 Brynkinallt 18 Castell Dinas Bran 46 Chirk Castle 13 Village 16 Clawdd Offa, or Offa’s Dyke 6, 10 Conclusion 101 Dee, River 72 Glyn Dyfrdwy 76 La Crucis, or Pillar of Eliseg 68 Llangollen Town 1 Church 93 Bridge 75 Vicarage...
Page Aqueduct of Pontcysyllte 33 Berwyn Mountains 25 Brynkinallt 18 Castell Dinas Bran 46 Chirk Castle 13 Village 16 Clawdd Offa, or Offa’s Dyke 6, 10 Conclusion 101 Dee, River...
2. Part 2The church is a capacious old structure, dedicated to St. Mary, and was formerly an impropriation belonging to the Abbey of Valle Crucis. It has a tower steeple, containing six...
3. Part 3This Aqueduct, the most extraordinary structure of its kind in the world, was begun on the twenty-fifth day of July, 1795, and was finished on the twenty-sixth day of November,...
4. Part 4When John by his maladministration had quarrelled with his great Barons, and thrown England into confusion, the vaccillating Madog, Lord of Dinas Bran, again swore fealty to his...
5. Part 5“Concenn, the son of Cateli; Cateli the son of Brochmail; Brochmail, the son of Eliseg; Eliseg, the son of Cnoillaine; Concenn, therefore the great-grandson of Eliseg, erected T...
6. Part 6Owen Glyndwr, once Prince of Wales, was now reduced to hide himself in the caves and fastnesses of the country, to avoid the pursuit of his enemies. He was concealed and support...
7. Part 7{58a} Pennant, vol. 1, p. 324. A gentleman who knows the fact says, however, that it came to the Cuppers recently, through an intermarriage with a Miss Davies; and that Mr. Penn...