A topographical dictionary of Wales, Volume 21845 |
Common terms and phrases
acres affording amounting ancient annual annum appears bank beautiful Bishop borough bounded Brecknock building built called Calvinistic castle chapel church commuted comprises considerable consisting containing cultivation day school dedicated to St derives distance distributed district division east edifice endowed English erected established extensive feet five formerly forms four grant gratuitously grounds hamlet held Henry hills hundred inclosed income inhabitants instructed interest John land late latter living Lord lower males and females mansion Methodists miles mountains nearly NORTH WALES occupied originally parents parish partly passes patron Pembroke persons picturesque places of worship poor portion present principal produce rated rectory remains rent-charge residence returned river road rock Roman royal scenery seat side situated soil SOUTH WALES stone Sunday schools supported surrounding tion tithes town township union Vale various views village Welsh whole wood