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A Poem, celebrating the twenty thousand Saints, interred at

Bardsey Island, written in Welsh, by Hywel ap Davydd

ap Ievan ap Rhys, in the year 1460, and translated for

A translation of another poem, on the same subject, of cele-

brating the twenty thousand Saints that were buried at

Bardsey Island, written in Welsh, by Thomas Celli, in

The British Triades, or the Triades of the Isle of Britain;

translated by Lewis Morris from Mr. Vaughan of Hen-

gwrt's copy in his own hand, in the year 1745, and now

transcribed from the late Rev. Evan Evan's copy, by the

Rev. Peter Williams, Rector of Llanrug and Llan Beris,

A short account of Holyhead Church, in the county of Ang-

lesea, drawn up by the celebrated Lewis Morris, Esq.

in a letter to Brown Willis, Esq.

The Names of most of the British Saints, and their festival

Number of Parishes in each County in North Wales...... 222

Lakes of Carnarvonshire

The romantic Tales of the Mabinogion

Cymmrodorion and Gwyneddigion societies of London.... 247

A calendar of all the Mayors, Bailiffs, and High Sheriffs of

the Corporation of Carmarthen, from the year of our

A Catalogue of curious and valuable MSS., in Hengwrt

Library, A. D. 1658.

The Wisdom of the Cymri; the Wisdom of Cadog the Wise,

Abbot of Llancarvan, ap Gwynlliw ap Glywis ap Teged

ap Cadell Deyrnllwg, who was known also by the style

of St. Cadog. Translated from the Welsh in the Archaio-

logy of Wales, Vol. II. royal 8vo.

NAVAL AFFAIRS.

Shipping of Wales, 1814, 1815

Original Correspondence on the subject of a Vase or silver

Cup, presented by his Pupils to the Rev. John Williams,

Master of Ystradmeiric School, in the county of Cardigan 341

Milford Haven in Pembrokeshire, with a chart annexed 345

ORIGINAL LETTERS.

To the most vertuous and noble Prince Elizabeth, by the

grace of God of England, France and Ireland, Queen

Defender of the Faith, &c.

A copy of a Letter relating to St. Asaph sent to the Author,

transcribed as supposed from the papers of Mr Davies,

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Cambria Depicta, being a Tour through North Wales; illus-

trated with 72 picturesque Views of that romantic coun-

try, royal 4to. Williams, 1816.

Poems by Richard Llwyd, author of Beaumaris Bay,

Gayton Wake, &c. Chester, 1804, 12mo.

Animadversions on the Critique of a writer in the Edinburgh

Review, upon Mr. Turner's Vindication of ancient Bri

tish Poems, 8vo. Printed for E. Williams, Strand, Lon-

An Ode to Walloc, the son of Leenoc.....

Convelyn's Incantation, composed by Aneurin, a Northum-

brian Bard, in the sixth century

The Battle of Gwenystrad, by Taliesin

An Elegy on the Death of Owen, the son of Urien, by the

Poems translated from the Welsh of Dafydd ab Gwilym

The Bard's Admonition

An Address to the Summer

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An Elegy written in Britton Ferry Church-yard, by William

Richard Llwyd, the bard of Snowdon, to his countrymen.. 477

Lines for the anniversary of St. David's at Chester, in 1815. 482

Sonnet written on the Tomb of Edward the First, in West-

Einion Lonydd, or Einion the Soother

Galarnad Cymdeithas y Gwyneddigion am eu Thad, &c. .. 492

Lines addressed to Edward Moston Lloyd, Esq.

Lines on Bodfel Hall, the birth-place of Mrs. H. L. Piozzi 500

Lines addressed to the Tree on the field of battle in Spain, in

which the brave Colonel Cadogan fell...

An Ode, in five parts, to Llewelyn ap Gryffydd....

Lord Penrhyn, died Jan. 21, 1808

Character of F. Cornwallis, Esq. M. P.

The Dowager Lady Stanley

James Lloyd, Esq. of Mabus, in the county of Cardigan

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SKETCH

OF THE

HISTORY OF THE BRITONS,

(Continued from Vol. II. p. 24.)

EPOCH II.

FROM CÆSAR'S FIRST INVASION OF BRITAIN, TO THE FINAL EVACUATION OF IT BY THE ROMANS, COMPRISING A PERIOD OF ABOUT FIVE HUNDRED YEARS.

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CHAP. I.

of the Roman empire. It is a very interesting period of the British history, and it will be our business and endeavour to exhibit some of its most prominent features and occurrences.

A transient View of the State of this Island, as to Religion, Morals, and general Knowledge, when the Romans first projected its Subjugation; occasionally interspersed with retrospective Observations. SKETCH of the history of the Britons, prior to the Roman invasion, having already appeared in the introductory parts of the preceding volumes, we shall here attempt to carry the narrative forward, and give a further sketch of the history of the same people at, and subsequent to, that memorable era, till the Roman legions were to tally withdrawn, and Britain ceased to be any longer a part

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The state of knowledge and civilization among our ancestors, when Cæsar first formed the design of subduing them, is a point on which antiquaries and historians have entertained very

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