Author: WILLIAMS, Robert
Title: A biographical sketch of some of the most eminent individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation ... With an addenda, containing memoirs of Dr. William Owen Pughe, Richard Llwyd, the Antiquarian, Bardd Nantglyn, Bardd Cloff, and several others, derived from various authenticated sources.
Description: London: H. Hughes, 1836. 12mo. [4], 115p. Buff paper-covered boards (soiled and rubbed at corners); cloth-backed with manuscript spine title. Internally a very good, clean copy. Ownership inscription in ink on front pastedown 'Thomas Prichard, Vicar, Amlwch [Anglesey]'. The object of this little work, is, to show to the English reader, that Wales has produced a number of highly talented and distinguished individuals.' - Preface. Williams also wrote an historical account of Conway Castle. Not in University of Wales, Board of Celtic Studies, 'A bibliography of the history of Wales', 2nd ed.

Keywords: Wales, Welsh, biography, Anglesey, antiquarian


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