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chamberlain_z sheriff_z or_o any_o other_o place_n of_o trust_n in_o any_o part_n of_o wales_n notwithstanding_o any_o patent_n or_o licence_n heretofore_o give_v to_o the_o contrary_n these_o with_o many_z other_o most_o rigorous_a and_o unjust_a law_n particular_o that_o forbid_v any_o welsh_a man_n to_o bring_v up_o his_o child_n to_o learning_n or_o to_o bind_v they_o apprentice_n to_o any_o trade_n or_o occupation_n be_v enact_v by_o the_o king_n against_o the_o welsh_a so_o that_o nothing_o can_v cool_v his_o displeasure_n but_o that_o a_o whole_a nation_n shall_v be_v wrongful_o oppress_v for_o the_o fault_n and_o miscarriage_n of_o one_o person_n but_o one_o may_v think_v that_o this_o be_v no_o politic_a method_n to_o secure_v a_o nation_n in_o its_o allegiance_n which_o upon_o light_a affront_v be_v use_v to_o defend_v its_o privilege_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v well_o attribute_v the_o quiet_a disposition_n of_o the_o welsh_a towards_o this_o time_n to_o the_o moderation_n of_o henry_n the_o five_o who_o within_o a_o little_a time_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n co-temporary_a with_o glyndwr_n be_v sir_n david_n gam_n so_o call_v by_o reason_n he_o have_v but_o one_o eye_n the_o son_n of_o lhewelyn_n ap_fw-mi howel_n vaughan_n of_o brecknock_n by_o maud_n the_o daughter_n of_o jefan_n ap_fw-mi rhys_n ap_fw-mi ifor_n of_o eluel_n he_o be_v a_o great_a stickler_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n become_v mortal_a enemy_n to_o glyndwr_n who_o have_v his_o education_n as_o be_v say_v before_o at_o one_o of_o the_o inn_n of_o court_n get_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o service_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o who_o as_o walsingham_n say_v make_v he_o his_o scutifer_n or_o shield-bearer_n but_o be_v inform_v that_o his_o master_n richard_n be_v depose_v and_o murder_v and_o withal_o be_v provoke_v by_o several_a wrong_n and_o affront_v do_v he_o by_o his_o neighbour_n the_o lord_n grace_n of_o rhuthyn_n who_o king_n henry_n great_o countenance_v and_o look_v upon_o henry_n as_o a_o usurper_n he_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v proclaim_v prince_n of_o wales_n and_o for_o a_o better_a grace_n of_o the_o matter_n he_o feign_v himself_o to_o be_v descend_v by_o a_o daughter_n from_o lhewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi the_o last_o prince_n whereas_o in_o truth_n he_o come_v paternal_o but_o from_o a_o young_a brother_n of_o the_o house_n of_o powy_n but_o as_o ambition_n have_v no_o moderation_n so_o glyndwr_n for_o a_o time_n act_v the_o part_n of_o a_o prince_n and_o summon_v a_o parliament_n to_o meet_v at_o machynlleth_n whither_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n of_o wales_n appear_v and_o among_o the_o rest_n sir_n david_n gam_n but_o not_o upon_o the_o same_o design_n with_o the_o rest_n have_v a_o intention_n in_o this_o meeting_n to_o murder_v glyndyfwr_fw-mi but_o the_o plot_n be_v discover_v and_o
deheufraint_n ap_fw-mi eidigant_n ap_fw-mi endeirn_n ap_fw-mi enid_n ap_fw-mi endos_fw-mi ap_fw-mi enddolau_n ap_fw-mi afallach_n ap_fw-mi afflech_n ap_fw-mi beli_n mawr_fw-mi to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n by_o angharad_n mother_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n in_o forty_o degree_n how_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o come_v of_o beli_n mawr_n by_o gwenllian_a wife_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n and_o daughter_n to_o the_o lord_n rhys_n call_v arglwydd_n rhys_n by_o issue-female_a owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n daughter_n to_o rhys_n prince_n of_o south-wales_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi prince_n 〈◊〉_d rhys_n prince_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n mawr_fw-mi prince_n ap_fw-mi â—adell_n prince_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_fw-mi prince_n of_o all_o wales_n this_o rodri_n have_v three_o son_n and_o divide_v the_o principality_n of_o wales_n between_o they_o 〈◊〉_d three_o part_n to_o merfyn_n his_o first_o son_n prince_z â—f_n north-wales_n all_o north-wales_n which_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o anarawd_n prince_n of_o powy_n â—nd_n cadell_n prince_n of_o south-wales_n of_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o descend_v by_o â—wenllian_a daughter_n to_o prince_n rhys_n call_v arglwydd_n rhys_n wife_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n and_o â—he_v say_v king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n to_o rodri_n mawr_n in_o the_o seventeen_o degree_n which_o rodri_n mawr_n be_v son_n to_o merfyn_n first_o king_n of_o man_n which_o wed_v essillt_n daughter_n and_o heir_n â—o_o cynan_n dyndaethwy_n this_o merfyn_n frych_a be_v son_n to_o gwriad_n ap_fw-mi elidur_n ap_fw-mi handdear_v alcwn_n ap_fw-mi tegid_a ap_fw-mi gwiar_fw-mi â—p_fw-mi dwywc_n ap_fw-mi llywarch_n hên_n ap_fw-mi elidur_n lydanwin_n â—p_v meirchion_n ap_fw-mi grwst_n ap_fw-mi cenaw_n ap_fw-mi coel_n â—odeboc_fw-fr king_n of_o britain_n as_o before_o this_o coel_n be_v king_n of_o britain_n and_o earl_n of_o colchester_n a_o â—ight_a worthy_a king_n to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o â—eventh_o be_v son_n by_o the_o say_v gwenllian_n wife_n to_o ednyfed_a fychan_n in_o the_o thirty_o first_o degree_n by_o â—he_n say_v gittin_n owen_n and_o sir_n john_n leia_n book_n how_o owen_n grandsire_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o come_v of_o beli_n mawr_n by_o essillt_n daughter_n to_o cynan_n dyndaethwy_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n daughter_n of_o prince_n rhys_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n mawr_fw-mi ap_fw-mi engion_n ab_fw-la owen_n ap_fw-mi howell_n dda_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cadell_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_fw-mi ap_fw-mi essillt_n daughter_n of_o cynan_n dyndaethwy_n and_o heir_n prince_n of_o wales_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n moelwynoc_n ap_fw-mi idwal_n jwrch_n ap_fw-mi cadwallader_n fendigaid_n king_n of_o all_o britain_n to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n in_o the_o twenty_o second_o degree_n cadwallader_n be_v son_n to_o cadwallan_n king_n ap_fw-mi cadfan_n king_n ap_fw-mi jago_n ap_fw-mi beli_n ap_fw-mi rhun_n ap_fw-mi maelgwn_n gwynedd_n king_n ap_fw-mi casswallan_n lawhîr_n ap_fw-mi eineoâ—irth_n ap_fw-mi cynedda_fw-mi weledig_v ap_fw-mi edeirn_n which_o wed_v gwawl_v ferch_n coel_n godeboc_n king_n which_o edeirn_n be_v son_n to_o padarn_n peisrydd_n ap_fw-mi tegid_a ap_fw-mi jago_n ap_fw-mi genedawc_n ap_fw-mi cain_n ap_fw-mi gwrgain_n ap_fw-mi doli_fw-la ap_fw-mi gwrtholi_fw-la ap_fw-mi dufu_n ap_fw-mi gorddufu_n ap_fw-mi amwerid_n ap_fw-mi omwedd_n ap_fw-mi diwe_v brichwain_n ap_fw-mi owen_n ap_fw-mi affallach_n ap_fw-mi afflech_n ap_fw-mi beli_n mawr_fw-mi to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n by_o the_o say_v gwenllian_n in_o the_o fifty_o degree_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n daughter_n to_o arglwydd_n rhys_n son_n to_o gwenllian_a daughter_n of_o gruffydh_n prince_n ap_fw-mi cynan_n prince_n of_o north-wales_n son_n of_o jago_n prince_n ap_fw-mi idwall_n prince_n ap_fw-mi meuric_n prince_n ap_fw-mi idwall_n foel_n prince_n ap_fw-mi anarawd_n prince_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_fw-mi prince_n of_o all_o wales_n to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n by_o gwenllian_a mother_n to_o the_o arglwydd_n rhys_n in_o the_o seventeen_o degree_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n ferch_n arglwydd_n rhys_n ap_fw-mi gwladis_n ferch_n rhywallâ—n_v ap_fw-mi cynfyn_n prince_n of_o powy_n and_o angharad_n wife_n to_o cynfyn_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o meredith_n prince_n of_o powy_n son_n of_o owen_n prince_n of_o powy_n and_o south-wales_n son_n to_o cadell_n prince_n there_o which_o owen_n ap_fw-mi howell_n dda_fw-mi have_v two_o son_n meredith_n and_o eineon_n and_o owen_n their_o father_n give_v the_o principality_n of_o south-wales_n to_o eineon_n his_o son_n and_o the_o principality_n of_o powy_n to_o meredith_n his_o other_o son_n which_o meredith_n have_v issue_n angharad_n that_o wed_a cynfyn_n by_o who_o he_o be_v prince_n of_o powy_n which_o cadell_n be_v son_n to_o rodri_n mawr_fw-mi prince_n of_o all_o wales_n son_n to_o merfyn_n frych_a etc._n etc._n to_o beli_n mawr_n as_o above_o write_v by_o guttin_n owen_n be_v book_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi gwenllian_n ferch_n arglwydd_n rhys_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi eineon_n ap_fw-mi eineon_n ap_fw-mi howell_n dda_fw-mi ap_fw-mi cadell_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n wife_n to_o rodri_n mawr_n daughter_n to_o meyric_n ap_fw-mi dyfnwal_n ap_fw-mi arthen_n ap_fw-mi seissillt_n ap_fw-mi clydawc_n ap_fw-mi arthole_n ap_fw-mi arnothen_fw-ge ap_fw-mi brothan_n ap_fw-mi seirwell_n ap_fw-mi ussa_n ap_fw-mi caredic_n ap_fw-mi cwnedda_fw-mi weledic_n ap_fw-mi edeirn_n ap_fw-mi padarn_n peisrydd_n which_o edeirn_n wed_v gwawl_v ferch_n coel_n godeboc_n mother_n to_o cwnedda_n weledyc_n etc._n etc._n how_o owen_n come_v of_o meuryc_a lord_n of_o gwent_n by_o morfydd_n daughter_n wife_n to_o gronw_n ap_fw-mi ednyfe_v fychan_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi morfydd_n ferch_n meuryc_a l._n of_o gwent_n how_o owen_n come_v of_o rodri_n mawr_n by_o angharad_n daughter_n to_o ithel_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi ithel_n llwyd_n and_o wife_n of_o tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi ednyfe_v fychan_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n ithel_n fychan_n ap_fw-mi ithel_n llwyd_n ap_fw-mi ithel_n gam_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi vchdrud_n ap_fw-mi edwin_n king_n of_o tegengle_n in_o flintshire_n how_o owen_n come_v of_o rodri_n mawr_n by_o adleis_n wife_n to_o ithel_n fychan_n daughter_n to_o ricart_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi angharad_n ferch_n adleis_n wife_n to_o ithel_n fychan_n daughter_n to_o ricart_n ap_fw-mi cadwallader_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi kynan_n prince_n of_o north-wales_n ap_fw-mi jago_n ap_fw-mi idwal_n foel_n ap_fw-mi anarawd_n ap_fw-mi rodri_n mawr_z etc._n etc._n all_o this_o by_o gyttin_n owen_n be_v book_n how_o owen_n come_v of_o beli_n mawr_z by_o gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n over_o hên_n dwr_fw-mi wife_n to_o gronw_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gronw_n ap_fw-mi ednyse_v fychan_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n over_o hên_n dwr_fw-mi ap_fw-mi jers_fw-mi ap_fw-mi madawc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi bleddyn_n ap_fw-mi kynfin_fw-fr prince_n of_o powis_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o to_o beli_n mawr_z how_o owen_n come_v to_o beli_n mawr_z by_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o say_v gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n over_o hên_n dwr_fw-mi ap_fw-mi lleucu_fw-mi ferch_n angharad_n ferch_n meredith_n ap_fw-mi madawc_n ap_fw-mi gruffudh_fw-mi maelor_n prince_n of_o powis_n this_o madawc_n ap_fw-mi gruffudh_fw-mi maelor_n build_v the_o abbey_n of_o valacrucis_fw-la in_o welsh_a manachlog_n llan_n egwestl_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 12â—â—_n and_o lie_v there_o bury_v and_o this_o gruffudh_n maelor_n be_v son_n to_o madawc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi bleddin_n ap_fw-mi cynfin_fw-fr ap_fw-mi gweristan_n ap_fw-mi gwalthfoed_n ap_fw-mi gwrydor_n ap_fw-mi cariadawc_n ap_fw-mi lles_fw-mi llaw_n ddeawc_n ap_fw-mi edwal_n ap_fw-mi gwnnan_n ap_fw-mi gwnnawc_n farf_n sych_n ap_fw-mi keidic_n ap_fw-mi corf_n ap_fw-mi cadnawc_n ap_fw-mi tegonwy_n ap_fw-mi teon_n ap_fw-mi gwinaf_fw-mi daufreuddwyd_n ap_fw-mi powyr_n lêw_o ap_fw-mi bywdec_n ap_fw-mi rhun_n rhudd_v baladr_v ap_fw-mi llary_n ap_fw-mi casfar_n wledic_n ap_fw-mi lludd_n ap_fw-mi beli_n mawr_z king_n of_o all_o england_n and_o wales_n to_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o be_v son_n this_o way_n by_o blood_fw-mi in_o 36_o degree_n how_o owen_n come_v to_o beli_n mawr_z by_o the_o mother_n side_n of_o gwerfill_v ferch_n madawc_n owen_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n ap_fw-mi tudor_n ap_fw-mi gwerfill_v ferch_n eva_n ferch_n llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi gwenwynwin_n ap_fw-mi owen_n cyfeilioc_fw-la ap_fw-mi gruff_n ap_fw-mi madawc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n of_o powis_n ap_fw-mi bleddyn_n ap_fw-mi cynfin_fw-fr etc._n etc._n to_o beli_n
canonize_v 160._o john_n k._n of_o england_n in_o his_o way_n to_o ireland_n through_o wales_n discharge_v a_o criminal_a that_o murder_v a_o priest_n 226._o famish_v will_n de_fw-fr bruce_n and_o maud_n his_o aunt_n at_o windsor_n after_o his_o return_n 227._o the_o reason_n of_o his_o cruelty_n and_o disaffection_n to_o priest_n ib._n march_v with_o a_o great_a army_n into_o wales_n and_o return_n without_o success_n 229_o 230._o make_v a_o second_o expedition_n ib._n order_n foulk_n viscount_n cardyff_fw-mi to_o subdue_v those_o that_o oppose_v in_o south-wales_n and_o they_o at_o last_o do_v he_o homage_n but_o quick_o revolt_v 231_o 232._o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o wales_n 229._o make_v a_o second_o and_o three_o and_o hang_v the_o welsh_a pledge_n reconcile_v himself_o to_o rome_n and_o engage_v in_o a_o civil_a war_n with_o his_o baron_n 237._o dies_z and_o be_v succeed_v by_o his_o son_n henry_n 242._o jorwerth_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n revolt_v from_o the_o earl_n of_o salop_n 124._o base_o use_v by_o k._n henry_n for_o it_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o 125._o deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n 133._o forbid_v owen_n and_o madawc_n to_o retire_v to_o his_o estate_n 134._o beset_v and_o slay_v by_o madawc_n and_o llywarch_n ap_fw-mi trahern_n 137._o joseph_n bishop_n of_o llandaff_n die_v at_o rome_n 88_o ireland_n molest_v with_o locust_n 42._o ithel_n king_n of_o gwent_n slay_v 28._o l._n lhewelyn_n ap_fw-mi sytsylht_n make_v himself_o prince_n of_o all_o wales_n 79._o his_o good_a government_n ib._n slay_v meuric_n that_o rebel_v against_o he_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n 80._o suppress_v another_o rebellion_n 81._o base_o slay_v ibid._n lhewelyn_n p._n of_o north-wales_n take_v david_n ap_fw-mi owen_n prisoner_n 217._o receive_v homage_n of_o most_o of_o the_o welsh_a lord_n 222._o conquer_v gwenwynwyn_n country_n 225._o make_v a_o expedition_n into_o south-w_n and_o maelgon_n flee_v 225_o 226._o marry_v joan_n king_n john_n daughter_n 224._o sue_v and_o obtain_v peace_n of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o wife_n 231._o animate_v the_o lord_n of_o north-wales_n to_o join_v with_o he_o in_o a_o revolt_n against_o the_o king_n 233._o dispossess_v the_o english_a of_o all_o their_o hold_n in_o his_o country_n 237._o take_v shrewsbury_n though_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n 238._o subdue_v cardigan_n and_o carmarthen_n 240._o reconcile_v the_o â—onds_n in_o south-wales_n 241._o subdue_v powis_n 242._o refuse_v assistance_n to_o king_n john_n against_o the_o dauphine_n ibid._n make_v rynald_n bruce_n who_o have_v revolt_v submit_v to_o he_o â—43_n receive_v the_o submission_n and_o allegiance_n of_o the_o fleming_n in_o dyfed_a ibid._n subdue_v the_o revolt_a flemings_n again_o 246._o make_v his_o son_n gruffydh_n submit_v ibid._n complain_v of_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n by_o young_a rhys_n adju_v matter_n with_o he_o 247._o seize_v the_o castle_n of_o william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n in_o wales_n and_o occasion_n a_o war_n between_o they_o 247_o 248._o worst_n the_o english_a army_n pay_v homage_n to_o henry_n iii_o 249._o destroy_v the_o march_n 252._o make_v a_o descent_n upon_o england_n 253._o be_v join_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n against_o king_n henry_n rout_v his_o army_n 254._o make_v a_o incursion_n into_o the_o king_n territory_n 255._o make_v peace_n with_o the_o king_n 256._o set_v his_o son_n gruffydh_n at_o liberty_n ibid._n bury_v his_o princess_n joan_n 257._o force_a to_o quit_v the_o siege_n of_o ruthlan_n 258._o make_v the_o welsh_a do_v homage_n to_o his_o son_n david_n ibid._n die_n his_o character_n and_o issue_n â—59_n llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi and_o owen_n gôch_v his_o brother_n declare_v prince_n of_o north-wales_n 269._o quarrel_n and_o owen_n with_o his_o brother_n david_n make_v close_a prisoner_n 271._o recover_v the_o inland_n country_n of_o north-wales_n from_o the_o english_a 272._o waste_v cheshire_n ibid._n beat_v the_o irish_a by_o sea_n 273._o desire_n peace_n with_o the_o king_n but_o fail_v 277._o kind_a to_o sir_n roger_n mortimer_n 278._o make_v a_o peace_n by_o the_o pope_n mediation_n with_o the_o king_n 279._o refuse_v to_o attend_v upon_o king_n edward_n coronation_n 280._o the_o reason_n for_o his_o refusal_n 281._o a_o accident_n make_v he_o pliable_a 283._o severe_a condition_n of_o peace_n impose_v upon_o he_o 284._o marry_a to_o elinor_n earl_n montfords_n daughter_n at_o worcester_n 285._o reconcile_v with_o his_o brother_n david_n and_o join_v against_o the_o english_a 286._o offer_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n conditional_o 292._o send_v a_o letter_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o the_o general_a answer_n of_o the_o welsh_a to_o his_o proposal_n 293_o 294_o 295._o betray_v in_o buellt_n and_o kill_v 297._o london_n besiege_v by_o the_o dane_n 65._o m._n mahael_n dispossess_v of_o his_o inheritance_n by_o his_o unnatural_a mother_n nest_n mean_n and_o how_o 115._o madoc_n ap_fw-mi meredith_n prince_n of_o powis_n stick_v to_o the_o english_a interest_n 173._o madawc_n reconcile_v to_o king_n henry_n 138._o take_a prisoner_n by_o meredith_n ap_fw-mi blethin_n 139._o have_v his_o eye_n pull_v out_o by_o owen_n ibid._n madawc_n ab_fw-la owen_n gwynedh_n sail_v into_o america_n 196._o plant_n a_o colony_n there_o ib._n maelgon_n disturb_v south-wales_n 228._o beat_v by_o his_o nephew_n rhys_n and_o owen_n 229._o march_v earl_n of_o marry_v owen_n glyndwr_n daughter_n 318._o consent_v by_o indenture_n to_o divide_v england_n between_o owen_n piercy_n and_o himself_o 318._o maud_n the_o empress_n land_n in_o england_n and_o be_v receive_v at_o arundel_n 162._o meredith_n ap_fw-mi owen_n possess_v of_o all_o wales_n 64._o dispossess_v of_o north-wales_n 67._o and_o rout_v by_o edwal_n ap_fw-mi meuric_n their_o new_a prince_n 68_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a 69._o meredith_n ap_fw-mi owen_n make_v prince_n of_o south-wales_n 96._o slay_a in_o battle_n against_o caradoc_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi 102._o meredith_n and_o rhys_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi prevail_v in_o south-wales_n 171._o meredith_n death_n and_o character_n 172._o merfyn_n frych_a be_v make_v king_n of_o wales_n 24._o be_v slay_v 27._o merlin_n ambrose_n and_o sylvester_n their_o time_n country_n and_o prophecy_n 10_o 11._o morgan_z hên_o die_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a his_o marriage_n estate_n and_o issue_v 58._o morgan_z ap_fw-mi owen_n kill_v robert_n fitz-gilbert_n and_o his_o son_n 157._o slay_v 175._o morgan_z ap_fw-mi cadogan_n repent_v of_o his_o murder_n commit_v 156._o murder_n commit_v 156._o item_n 163._o n._n newmarch_n a_o norman_a obtain_v the_o lordship_n of_o brecknock_n and_o marry_v nest_n daughter_n to_o llewelyn_n ap_fw-mi gruffydh_fw-mi 115._o norman_n twice_o decimate_v and_o put_v to_o death_n in_o england_n 86._o they_o waste_v and_o plunder_v dyfe_v 103._o they_o seize_v upon_o the_o lordship_n of_o glamorgan_n 113._o the_o name_n of_o the_o adventurer_n ibid._n they_o possess_v themselves_o of_o several_a lordship_n in_o wales_n 117._o divers_a of_o they_o slay_v in_o cardigan_n ibid._n rout_v again_o by_o cadwgan_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n prince_n of_o south-wales_n and_o their_o castle_n destroy_v 118._o slaughter_v divers_a time_n by_o the_o welsh_a and_o force_v to_o quit_v the_o country_n 119_o 120._o northumberland_n invade_v by_o the_o scot_n 109._o o._n offa_n king_n of_o mercia_n make_v a_o ditch_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n 20._o his_o death_n 21._o owen_n ap_fw-mi edwin_n a_o traitor_n to_o his_o country_n 121._o make_a prince_n of_o wales_n by_o the_o english_a but_o soon_o lose_v it_o 122._o his_o death_n and_o pedigree_n 126._o owen_n the_o son_n of_o cadwgan_n enamour_v of_o nest_n the_o wife_n of_o gerald_n king_n henry_n lieutenant_n in_o wales_n 129._o steal_v she_o away_o ibid._n fly_v into_o ireland_n 135._o return_n and_o waste_v the_o country_n in_o conjunction_n with_o maradoc_n ap_fw-mi riryd_n 133._o his_o man_n slay_v a_o english_a bishop_n the_o cause_n of_o cadwgan_n his_o father_n be_v dispossess_v of_o his_o estate_n 135._o force_v to_o flee_v into_o ireland_n with_o madawc_n ibid._n return_n and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n 138._o divide_v madawc's_o estate_n between_o himself_o and_o meredith_n ap_fw-mi blethyn_n 139._o flee_v for_o fear_n of_o king_n henry_n into_o north-wales_n 140._o reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n 141._o owen_n be_v brave_a and_o knight_v in_o normandy_n 142._o employ_v by_o king_n henry_n against_o gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi rhys_n 148._o slay_v by_o gerald_n 149._o owen_n gwynedh_n succeed_v prince_n of_o north-wales_n 160._o mighty_o concern_v at_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n run_v 165._o take_v and_o race_n the_o castle_n of_o mould_n 166._o pull_v out_o his_o nephew_n cunedah_n eye_n and_o castrate_v he_o 170._o be_v provoke_v invade_v llandhinam_n 193._o dies_fw-la his_o character_n and_o issue_n 194._o owen_n cyfeilioc_n and_o owen_n fychan_n dispossess_v jorwerth_n gôch_o of_o his_o estate_n in_o powis_n 192._o cyfeilioc_fw-la dies_fw-la
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