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about the year 1368, says in one of his poems, as quoted in Dr. Davies' L tionary As Myitfai made, if he had a mead fostered man Of the above lands bestowed upon the Medygon, there are two farms in Mydfai parish still called ILwyn Ifan Fedyg, the Grove of Evan the Physician and r' ILwyn Meredyd Fedyg, the Grove of Meredith the Physic'an. Esgair ILaethdy, mentioned ijj the foregoing legend, was formerly in the possession of the above descendants, and so was Ty newyd, near Mydfai which was...
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sented at last on the following conditions, namely, that she would bring her cattle with her out of the lake, and live with him until he and she had three disputes with one another then, she said, she and the cattle would return into the lake. lie agreed to the conditions, and the marriage took place. They lived very happily and comfortably for long years but the end was that they fell out with one another, and, when they happened to have quarrelled for the third time, she was heard early in...
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of Gwastad Annas. The name of her husband, my grandfather, was William Prichard IV. ah Rhisiart, or Richard's son , son to Richard William, of the Efail Newyd. The name of their eldest son, my uncle brother to my mother , was Hugh Hughes, and che second son's name was Richard William. The mother had the privilege of naming her first-born after her own family in case it was a boy but if it happened to be a girl, she took her name from the father's family, for which reason my mother's maiden name...
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Before dismissing the story of ILyn y Fan Fach I wish to append a similar one from the parish of Ystrad Dyfodwg in Glamorganshire. The following is a translation of a version given n Welsh in Cyfaitt yr Aelwyd ar Frythoncs, edited by Elfed and Cadrawd. and published by Messrs. Will ams and Son, ILanetly. The version in question is by Cadrawd, and it is to the following effect see the volume for 1892, p. 59 ILyn y Forwyn, the Damsel s PooLj is in the parish of Ystrad Tyfodwg the inhabitants call...