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Celtic Folklore, Welsh and Manx (Volume 1 of 2)

Note 35 — Chapter II · The Fairies’ Revenge (continued 2)

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On Pen Craig Daf Mr. Hughes gives the following note:—It was the residence of Dafyđ Morgan or ‘Counsellor Morgan,’ who, he says, was executed on Kennington Common for taking the side of the Pretender. He had retreated to Pen y Graig, where his abode was, in order to conceal himself; but he was discovered and carried away at night. Here follows a verse from an old ballad about him:—

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