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Excerpt from An Analysis of the History of WalesAny attempt at writing an Analysis of the History of Wales involves the initial difficulty that there exists no comprehensive history on which it may be based. A few admirable Short Histories have appeared in recent years, but they are obviously inadequate for the purpose. Much has also been written on various aspects of Welsh History, but it necessarily lacks the unity of a complete work. This A...

Excerpt from Wales and the Wars of the RosesI have ventured to use contemporary Welsh poets as authorities, this has made it necessary to include a chapter on their value as historical evidence. It was thought necessary, also, to give some account of the state of things in Wales during the first half of the fifteenth century, and of the part played by Welshmen in the last phases of the Hundred Years' War with France.About the PublisherForgotte...

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Originally published in 1915, this book presents an examination of the struggle between Lancaster and York from a Welsh standpoint.

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Excerpt from Wales and the Wars of the Roses As its little suggests, the present volume is an attempt to examine the struggle between Lancaster and York from the standpoint of Wales and the Marches. Contemporary chroniclers give us vague and fragmentary reports of what happened there, though supplementary sources of information enable us to piece together a fairly consecutive and intelligible story. From the first battle of St Albans to the...

Excerpt from An Analysis of the History of Wales The aim of the Analysis is to give in outline the chief historical facts, and to trace the main lines on which develop ment has taken place. It is written for schools and colleges, and is intended as a guide in the study, and as a help in the systematisation of facts. Authoritative works have been consulted throughout, so that the book should prove a useful summary, however extended the pupil's...