The Welsh Language and the 1891 Census
The Welsh Language and the 1891 Census

Author: Gwenfair Parry

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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The 1891 census was the first to collect information about the language spoken by the people of Wales, and is therefore a particularly reliable source for historians analyzing the socio-economic structure of Weslh- and English-language ability and the process of language change in Wales at the end of the 19th century.

The Revolt of Owain Glyn Dŵr
The Revolt of Owain Glyn Dŵr

Author: R. R. Davies

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 434

ISBN-13:

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But Owain himself was not captured; and soon after his death he became a legendary hero among the Welsh people. In more recent times he has come to be regarded as the father of modern Welsh nationalism.

Herefordshire Worcestershire - Records of Early English Drama
Herefordshire Worcestershire - Records of Early English Drama

Author: David N Klausner

Publisher: Franklin Classics

Published: 2018-10-15

Total Pages: 752

ISBN-13: 9780343187293

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Britannia
Britannia

Author: William Camden

Publisher: Thoemmes Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1264

ISBN-13:

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William Camden's Britannia (1610) was the first great text describing the British nation, its antiquities and culture. The work by Camden (1551-1623), often dubbed as the father of British history, deploys sophisticated historical material in the fashion of a geographical chorography. Organized by a set of country descriptions arranged according to the tribes of the Saxon Heptarchy, the work provided the benchmark by which later chorographers defined themselves.