PRINCES AND PEOPLE OF WALES
Written by John Miles
Published by The Starling Press
in 1977
ISBN: 0903434288
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PRINCES AND PEOPLE OF WALES
Written by John Miles.
Stock no. 2137944
2nd.
1977.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Second edition. Maroon boards with gilt title to spine and vignettes to front cover. B/w maps. ISBN: 0903434288. A few foxspots. Light browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some chi0ps and nicks; some marks; creasing to front flap.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- I. The First Prince of Wales
- II. From Earliest Times to 1066
- III. The Norman Conquest and the Marcher Lords
- IV. Madoc. The Great Explorer
- V. Gerald of Wales - Giraldus Cambrensis
- VI. Llywelyn the Great
- VII. Llywelyn the Last
- VIII. The Statute of Wales, 1284. The Edwardian Settlement
- IX. Owen Glendower
- X. Harry of Monmouth - Henry V
- XI. The Buckingham Rebellion
- XII. The First Tudor, Henry VII
- XIII. The path to Bosworth. Henry Tudor's campaign through Wales
- XIV. The Acts of Union, 1536 and 1542
- XV. Wales and the Civil Wars
- XVI. Henry Morgan - Buccaneer and Patriot
- XVII. Jemima and the Black Legion. The Fishguard Invasion, 1797
- XVIII., Eisteddfodau
- XIX. David Lloyd George. The Welsh Wizard
- XX. Caravanserai
- XXI. The Fighting men of Wales
- XXII. Epilogue - Wales Today
- Envoi