The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County, Том 24Verner & Hood, 1812 |
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... established go- vernment , consisting of a princely aristocracy , united , in times of danger , under one head . Their militia were composed of B4 regular regular and well disciplined troops , divided into charioteers , CAMBRIA . 7.
... established go- vernment , consisting of a princely aristocracy , united , in times of danger , under one head . Their militia were composed of B4 regular regular and well disciplined troops , divided into charioteers , CAMBRIA . 7.
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... consist of one broad line of massy fortresses from the mouth of the Dee to the embouchure of the Wye . Flint , Denbigh , Montgomery , Powys , Brecknock , Caerphili , and Caerdiff furnish bold examples of the style at that period . More ...
... consist of one broad line of massy fortresses from the mouth of the Dee to the embouchure of the Wye . Flint , Denbigh , Montgomery , Powys , Brecknock , Caerphili , and Caerdiff furnish bold examples of the style at that period . More ...
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... consist first of large rude unsculptured , up- right stones , standing single , or in some instances two or three together , which by many have been considered as merely landmarks , or tokens of demarcation between different dis- tricts ...
... consist first of large rude unsculptured , up- right stones , standing single , or in some instances two or three together , which by many have been considered as merely landmarks , or tokens of demarcation between different dis- tricts ...
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... consist of one circle , or two or three concentric circles of rude stones , vertically placed a few yards distant from each other , with single stones , as a kind of direction pillars to the principal entrance , and generally a cromlech ...
... consist of one circle , or two or three concentric circles of rude stones , vertically placed a few yards distant from each other , with single stones , as a kind of direction pillars to the principal entrance , and generally a cromlech ...
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... consist of heaps of loose stones thrown together , and the latter of earth covered with turf , and on opening , in both have been discovered cistvaen or stone coffins . Of this kind , instances occur near Plas Newydd in Auglesea ...
... consist of heaps of loose stones thrown together , and the latter of earth covered with turf , and on opening , in both have been discovered cistvaen or stone coffins . Of this kind , instances occur near Plas Newydd in Auglesea ...
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adjacent afford ancient Anglesea appears appellation arch Bangor Bards Beaumaris beautiful Beuno bishop British Britons building Caer Caernarvon Caernarvonshire called Cambria Cantref Cardiganshire castle celebrated Chester church coal considerable consisting copper Denbigh Denbighshire denominated distance district earl Edward England English erected estates feet Flint Flintshire formed fortress ground Gwynedd Henry hill Holyhead honour hundred inhabitants island John king land late latter Llewelyn Llyn lofty lord Menai ment Merioneth Merionethshire miles Mona monarch Montgomeryshire mountains nearly North Wales numerous observes obtained occasion Ordovices Owen parish passing Pennant persons possession Powys present prince principal probably reign residence river river Dee road rock Roman royal Ruthin Saxons Segontium Severn side situated slate South Wales stone supposed Thomas tion tower town Traeth Traeth mawr vale vicinity walls Welsh William wood Wrexham Wynne yards
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