Anderson Galleries: The Private Library of Wilberforce Eames Part II The History Literature etc. of Great Britain and Ireland. For Sale at Auction Thurseday and Friday, March 8th and 9th 1906. The Anderson Auction Company. 5 West 29th Street, New York., 441,

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Auction Date
March 08, 1906 - March 08, 1906
Page Size: 1320 items in 14 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2488 JAMIESON (JOHN) Jamieson's Dictionary of the Scottish Language Edinburgh

1867

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2489 JOHNSTON (T. B.) AND ROBERTSON (J. A.) The Historical Geography of the Clans of Scotland Edinburgh

1873

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2490 KELTIE (JOHN S.) History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans, aud Highland Regiments Edinburgh

1875

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2491 T. McLauchlan, Editor KNOX'S LITURGY. The Book of Common Order, commonly called John Knox's Liturgy Edinburgh

1873

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2492 LAUDER (SIR THOMAS DICK) Highland Legends. The two volumes in one London

1880

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2493 LAUDER (SIR THOMAS DICK) Tales of the Highlands London

1881

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2494 LESLIE (FORBES) The Early Races of Scotland and their Monuments Edinburgh

1866

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2495 LISMORE (THE DEAN OF). The Dean of Lismore's Book. A Selection of Ancient Gaelic Poetry, from a MS. Collection made in the beginning of the 16th Century. Edinburgh

1862

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2496 LOGAN (JAMES) The Scottish Gael; or, Celtic Manners, as preserved among the Highlanders: being an Historical and Descriptive Accountâ?¦ Inverness

n. d. [1876]

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2497 M'ALPINE (NEIL) A Pronouncing Gaelic (Gaelic-English and English-Gaelic) Dictionary Edinburgh

1847

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2498 M'ARTHUR (JOHN) The Antiquities of Arran, with a Historical Sketch of the Island, embracing an Account of the Sudreyjar under the Norsemen Edinburgh

1873

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2499 MacCALLUM (A. K.) Laiodhean Agus Dain Spioradail. (Hymns and Spiritual Songs in Gaelic.) Glasgow

1894

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2500 MACDONALD (ALEXANDER) Eiseirigh na Seann Chanain Albannaich. Le Alastair Donullach Edinburgh

1874

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2501 MACDONALD (DR. JOHN) Marbhrainn, a rinneadh air Diadhairibh Urramach, nach Maireann; agus Dana Spioradail Eile Edinburgh

1885

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2503 MACINTYRE (DUNCAN BAN). Songs and Poems in Gaelic. Twelfth Edition Edinburgh

1901

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2504 MACKAY (CHARLES) A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch, with an Introductory Chapter on the Poetry, Humour, and Literary History of the Scottish Language, and an Appendix of Scottish Proverbs London

1888

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2505 MACKAY (ROBERT). Songs and Poems in the Gaelic Language Inverness

1829

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2506 MACKELLAR (MARY) Poems and Songs, Gaelic and English Edinburgh

1880

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2507 MACKENZIE (JOHN) Eachdraidh A'Phrionnsa no Bliadhna Thearlaich. Le Iain Mac-Choinnick Dunedin

1844

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2508 MACKINNON (JAMES) Culture in Early Scotland London

1892

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2509 MACKINNON (JAMES) Culture in Early Scotland London

1892

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2510 MACKINTOSH (DONALD) Collection of Gaelic Proverbs and Familiar Phrases, Englished anew. To which is added The Way to Wealth, by Benjamin Franklin Edinburgh

1819

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2511 McLAUGHLAN (T.) Celtic Gleanings; or, Notices of the History and Literature of the Scottish Gael Edinburgh

1857

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2512 McLAUGHLAN (T.) Celtic Gleanings; or, Notices of the History and Literature of the Scottish Gael Edinburgh

1857

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2513 MACLEAN (J.) Dain Spioradail Edinburgh

1880

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2514 [MACLEOD (DR. JOHN).] Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum : A Dictionary of the Gaelic Language .... as preserved in Vernacular Speech, â?¦ Edinburgh

1828

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2515 MACLEOD (NORMAN) AND DEWAR (DANIEL) A Dictionary of the Gaelic Language-Gaelic and English, and English and Gaelic Glasgow

1831

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2516 MACLEOD (NORMAN) Leabhar nan Cnoc. (The Book of the Little Hill. A Gaelic Reading Book for Schools.) Le Tormoid Macleoid Inverness

1898

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2517 MACLEOD (NORMAN) Caraid nan Gaidheal. (The Friend of the Gael.) Edinburgh

1899

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2518 MACPHERSON (DAVID) Geographical Illustrations of Scottish History, containing all Names of Places mentioned in Chronicles, Histories, Records, etc., with corrections of corrupted names, etc London

1796

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2519 MAGAZINE ARTICLES. How the Picts and Scots fought and fraternized (Dublin Univ. Mag., 1859);â?¦

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2520 MAPS AND PLANS. Catalogue of the Maps and Plans and other Publications of the Ordnance Survey of Scotland to ist January, 1898 London

1898

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2521 MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. Mary Stuart, Bothwell, and the Casket Letters. Something new New York

1890

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2522 SHARMAN (JULIAN) MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. The Library of Mary Queen of Scots London

1889

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2523 MICHEL (FRANCISQUE) A Critical Enquiry into the Scottish Language Edinburgh

1882

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2524 MOORE (GEORGE) Ancient Pillar Stones of Scotland, their Significance and Bearing on Ethnology Edinburgh

[1865]

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2525 MUNRO (ROBERT) Minor Poemsand Translations in Verse from admirable Compositions of the Ancient Celtic Bards, with the Gaelic and Illustrative Notes Edinburgh

1869

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2526 MUNRO (ROBERT) Ancient Scottish Lake Dwellings or Crannogs, with a supplementary chapter on Remains of Lake Dwellings in England Edinburgh

1882

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2527 NICHOLSON (E. W. B.) The Vernacular Inscriptions of the Ancient Kingdom of Alban, transcribed, translated and explained London

1896

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2528 DAVIES (EDWARD) The Claims of Ossian examined and appreciated.

[825]

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2529 GRAHAM (PATRICK) Essay on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian, in which the Objections of Malcolm Laing are .... refuted. Edinburgh

1807

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2530 M'CALLUM (HUGH AND JOHN) An Original Collection of the Poems of Ossian, Orrann, Ulin and other Bards who flourished in the same Age Montrose

1816

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2531 MACGREGOR (P.) The Genuine Remains of Ossian literally Translated, with a preliminary dissertation London

1841

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2532 MACKENZIE (HENRY) Report of the Committee of the Highland Society of Scotland .... on the Authenticity of the Poems of Ossian Edinburgh

1805

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2533 MACKENZIE (HENRY) Dana Oisein Mhic Fhinn, air an cur amach Airson Maith Coitcheannta muinntir na Gaeltachd Dunedin

1818

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2534 WADDELL (P. H.) Ossian and the Clyde, Fingal in Ireland, Oscar in Iceland; or, Ossian Historical and Authentic Glasgow

1875

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2535 [WODROW (JOHN).] Carthon, the Death of Cuchullin, and Dar-thula: Poems by Ossian, the son of Fingal Edinburgh

1769

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2536 PINKERTON (JOHN) An Enquiry into the History of Scotland, preceding the Reign of Malcolm III., or the year 1056, including the Authentic History of that Period Edinburgh

1814

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2537 POETS. A Catalogue of the Scottish Poets from the Earliest Period New York

1852

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2538 ROBERTSON (E. W.) Scotland under her Early Kings: A History of the Kingdom to the Close of the 13th Century Edinburgh

1862

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2539 ROBERTSON (J. A.) Concise Historical Proofs respecting the Gael of Alban; or, Highlanders of Scotland, with short Notices of the Highland Clans, etc Edinburgh

1860

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2540 ROBERTSON (J. A.) The Gaelic Topography of Scotland, and What it Proves, explained Edinburgh

1869

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2541 ROGERS (MAY) SCOTT (SIR WALTER). The Waverley Dictionary. An Alphabetical Arrangement of all the Characters in the Waverley Novels, with descriptive Analysis, etc Chicago

1885

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2542 SCOTTISH CELTIC REVIEW (THE). Nos. I.-IV. Bound in One Volume Glasgow

1885

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2543 SCOTTISH CELTIC REVIEW (THE). Nos. I.-IV. Bound in One Volume Glasgow

1885

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2544 SHARPE (C. K.) A Historical Account of the Belief in Witchcraft in Scotland London

1884

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2545 [SHAW (DONALD, of Auchgourish).] Highland Legends, and Fugitive Pieces of Original Poetry, with Translations from the Gaelic and Vice-Versa Edinburgh

1859

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2546 SHAW (W.) An Analysis of the Galic Language London

1778

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2547 SHAW (W.) A Galic and English, and English and Galic Dictionary containing all the words in the Scotch and Irish Dialects of the Celtic that could be collected from the Voice, and Old Books and MSS London

1780

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2548 SKENE (W. F.) The Highlanders of Scotland, their Origin, History, and Antiquities, with a sketch of their Manners and Customs, and an account of the Clans, etc London

1837

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2549 SKENE (W. F.) Chronicles of the Picts, Chronicles of the Scots, and other Early Memorials of Scottish History Edinburgh

1867

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2550 SKENE (W. F.) The Coronation Stone Edinburgh

1869

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2551 SKENE (W. F.) Celtic Scotland : A History of Ancient Alban Edinburgh

1876-80

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2552 SMITH (R. ANGUS) Loch Etive and the Sons of Uisnach London

1885

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2553 SMITH (JOHN) Galic Antiquities : consisting of a History of the Druids, particularly of those of Caledonia; a Dissertation on the Authenticity of the poems of Ossian; and a Collection of Ancient Poems, translated from the Galic of Ullin, Ossian, Orran, etc., 1780... Edinburgh

1780-87

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2554 STENHOUSE (W.) Illustrations of the Lyric Poetry and Music of Scotland Edinburgh

1853

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2555 STEVENSON (WILLIAM) The Legends and Commemorative Celebrations of St. Kentigern, his Friends and Disciples Edinburgh

1874

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2556 STEWART (ALEXANDER AND DONALD) Cochruinneacha Taoghta de Shaothair nan Bard Gaeleach. Dunedin

1804

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2557 STEWART (CHARLES) The Gaelic Kingdom in Scotland, its Origin and Church Edinburgh

1880

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2558 STEWART (DAVID) Sketches of the Character, Manners, and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland, with details of the Military Service of the Highland Regiments Edinburgh

1825

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2559 WILSON (DANIEL) Pre-Historic Annals of Scotland London

1863

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2560 WISE (THOMAS A.) History of Paganism in Caledonia, with an Examination into the Influence of Asiatic Philosophy, and the Gradual Development of Christianity in Pictavia London

1884

USD - Unknown
2561 WINTOUN'S CHRONICLE. The Orygynale Cronykil of Scotland by Androw of Wyntoun Edinburgh

1872-79

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2562 ANEURIN (WELSH BARD OF THE SIXTH CENTURY). Y Gododin. A Poem on the Battle of Cattreath by Aneurin Llandovery

1852

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2563 ARCHAEOLOGIA CAMBRENSIS. A Record of the Antiquities of Wales and its Marches. Vol. I London

1846

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2564 BIBLE. The Old and New Testaments London

n. d. [1880?]

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2565 CARADOC OF LLANCARVAN. The History of Wales, written originally in British by Caradoc of Lhancarvan London

1774

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2566 LHOYD (HUMFREY) CARADOC OF LLANCARVAN. The Historie of Cambria, now called Wales, a part of the most famous Yland of Brytaine, written in the Brytish Language above two hundreth yeares past London, Reprinted

1811

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2567 CARADOC OF LLANCAR VAN. The History of Wales Shrewsbury

1832

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2568 COMMON PRAYER IN WELSH. Llyfr Gweddi Gyffredin, etc. (Common Prayer and Psalms.) London

1890

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2569 DAVIES (EDWARD) Celtic Researches on the Origin, Traditions and Language of the Ancient Britons, with some Introductory Sketches of Primitive Society London

1804

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2570 DE COSTA (B. F.) Myvyrian Archaiology: the Precolumbian Voyages of the Welsh to America Albany

1891

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2571 DRUID'S MAGAZINE (THE). A Compendium of Druidical Proceedings during the year 5836, with Original and Select Pieces in Prose and Verse London

1832

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2572 EVANS (DANIEL SILVAN) An English and Welsh Dictionary, adapted to the Present State of Science and Literature, â?¦ Denbigh

1852 (Reprint, 1899)

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2573 EVANS, RICHARDS AND WALTERS An English and Welsh Vocabulary, by Thomas Evans, to which is subjoined a Grammar of the Welsh Language, by the late Rev. Thomas Richards; also a Dissertation on the Welsh Language, by the late Rev. John Walters Dolgelly

1816

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2574 HENGWRT MSS. Selections from the Hengwrt MSS. preserved in the Peniarth Library. Vol. I, Y Seint Greal,â?¦ London

1876-92

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2575 JAMES (REV. J.) Essay on the Philosophical Construction of Celtic Nomenclature, more particularly in reference to the Welsh Names of Places in Wales ... Bristol

1869

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2576 JONES (OWEN) AND WILLIAMS (EDWARD) The Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales, collected out of Ancient Manuscripts London

1801-1807

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2577 JONES (OWEN), WILLIAMS (EDWARD), AND PUGHE (WILLIAM OWEN) The Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales collected out of Ancient Manuscripts. Denbigh

1861-70

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2578 MABINOGION (THE) The Mabinogion from the Welsh of the Llyfr Coch O Hergest (The Red Book of Hergest), in the Library of Jesus College, Oxford. London

1877

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2579 MAGAZINE ARTICLES. The Welsh and their literature (Lond. Quart., 1861); The Four Ancient Books of Wales (N. Brit. Rev., 1868); â?¦

USD - Unknown
2580 [OWEN (ANEURIN).] Ancient Laws and Institutes of Wales, comprising Laws supposed to be enacted by Howel the Good, modified by Regulations ... London

1841

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2581 PARRY (JOHN H.) The Cambrian Plutarch : comprising Memoirs of some of the Most Eminent Welshmen from the Earliest Times to the Present, including the substance of all Previous Researches London

1834

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2582 PHILLIPS (T. LLOYD) Llawiadur i'r Iaith Seisonog. English-Welsh handbook. (Vocabulary and conversations.) Dinbych

1856

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2583 PRICE (THOMAS) The Literary Remains of the Rev. Thomas Price, Carnhuanowe Llandovery

1854-55

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2584 PUGHE (W. OWEN) A Dictionary of the Welsh Language explained in English, with numerous illustrations from the Literary Remains,â?¦ Denbigh

1832

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2585 REES (W. J.) Lives of the Cambro British Saints of the Fifth and immediate succeeding Centuries, from Ancient Welsh and Latin MSSâ?¦. Llandovery

1853

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2586 ROWLAND (REV. T.) Grammar of the Welsh Language ... with copious examples from some of the most correct Welsh writers Holywell

1853

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2587 ROWLANDS (REV. WILLIAM) Cambrian Bibliography: containing an Account of the Books printed in the Welsh Language, or relating to Wales from the year 1546 to the end of the 18th Century Llanidloes

1869

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2588 ROWLANDS (REV. WILLIAM) Cambrian Bibliography: containing an Account of the Books printed in the Welsh Language, or relating to Wales from the year 1546 to the end of the 18th Century Llanidloes

1869

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