INDEX

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y

A

Aber, 60, 72

Aberdaron, 201, 264-269

Aberffraw, 25

Abergavenny, 143

Abergavenny, Lord of, 227

Aberystwith, 231, 284-293

À Court, Sir Francis, 262, 286

Adam of Usk, 130, 133, 150, 156, 159, 163

Albans, St., 193

Anarawd, 20

Anglesey, 70, 71, 75, 127, 135, 217, 218, 279

Anne, Queen, 323

Arundel, Earl of, 99, 177, 298

Arvon, cantref of, 295

Asaph, St., 66

Audley, Lord, 68, 86, 216

Augustine, St., 8, 9, 10

Avignon Pope, the, 234, 269-271, 299

B

Baldwin, Archbishop, 48

Bangor, 57, 75, 148, 299

Bangor Iscoed, 6

Bardolph, Earl, 252, 264, 268

Bards, the, 123, 134, 143, 163

Bardsey, Isle of, 53

Barmouth, 118

Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, 195, 229, 290

Beaufort, Earl, 128

Beaumaris, 279

Berkeley, James, Lord, 290

Berkhampstead, 170, 180

Berkrolles, Sir A., 231

Berkrolles, Sir Laurence, 281-283

Berwick, 203, 204

Bifort, Llewelyn, 234, 251, 252, 279, 299

Blanche, Princess, 168, 169

Bleddyn ap Cynvyn, 85

Bolde, John, 148-152, 219

Bramham Moor, battle of, 268

Brân the Blessed, 232

Brecon, 36, 142, 193, 194, 221, 317

Breiddon Hills, 17

Bristol, 212; sailors of, 220, 287, 288

Brith, David, 134

Bromfield, Lordship of, 106

Browe, Sir Hugh, 141

Bryn Owen, battle of, 245

Brynsaithmarchog, 157

Builth, 152

C

Cader Idris, 141

Cadvan, King, 16

Cadwallader, 231

Cadwgan of the battle-axe, 260

Caer Drewyn, 122, 144

Caerleon, 2, 215, 245

Caerphilly, 215-217, 245

Canterbury, Archbishop of, 73, 79

Cardiff, 214, 215, 316

Cardigan, 5, 71, 79, 142, 149, 152

Carew, Thos., Earl, 191, 192, 202

Carmarthen, 28, 71, 79, 142, 152, 191, 192, 197, 198, 212-217, 256, 287

Carnarvon, 78, 86, 128, 139, 148, 190, 247

Carnarvon, Record of, 240, 287, 301

Carte, 303

Charles, King of France, 224, 225

Charltons, the, 146, 217, 229, 230, 297

Cheshire, 315

Chester, 1, 28, 32, 43, 44, 135, 140, 143, 144, 177, 203, 210, 302, 318

Chirk, 44, 87, 106, 155, 323

Clares, the, 316

Clear’s, St., 191

Clwyd, Vale of, 18-20, 77, 135, 312

Coed Eulo, 43

Coity Castle, 37, 231, 259, 260, 275

Colwyn, 98

Colwyn ap Tangno, 232

Conway, 52, 61, 64-66, 75-78, 97, 98, 138-140, 218, 219, 323

Cornwall, conquest of, 16

Cornwall, Sir John, 217

Corwen, 44, 106, 122

Courtenay, Richard, 291

Courtenays, the, 214

Craig-y-dorth, battle of, 229

Creton, M., 121

Criccieth Castle, 62, 190, 219

Croesau Common, 111

Crofts, 104

Cunedda, 5

Cwm Hir Abbey, 53, 145

Cymmer Abbey, 166

Cynddylan, 7

Cynllaeth, 88

Cyrnwigen, 223

D

Dafydd ap Griffith, 71, 72, 74, 76

Dafydd ap Gwilim, 149, 235

Dafydd ap Llewelyn, 61-65

Dafydd ap Owen Gwynedd, 47

Dafydd ap Sinion, 232

Danbury church, 164

Danes, the, 17, 28

Daron, David, Dean of Bangor, 251, 252, 264, 279

David, St., 5

David’s, St., 12, 28, 33, 48, 80

Dean, Forest of, 287

Dee River, 88, 91, 122

Defoe, 323, 324

Deganwy Castle, 57, 64

Deheubarth, description of, 14

Denbigh, 72, 118, 135, 141, 323

Denbigh County, 78

Deorham, 6

Despencer, Lady, 217, 242-244

Dinas Brân, 86, 87, 107, 118

Dolbadarn Castle, 66, 157, 301

Dolgelly, 141, 223

Dolwyddelan, 56, 301

Don, Henry, 190, 225

Doncaster, 125

Douglas, Lord, 181, 182, 203-206, 264

Dovey, the, 142, 143

Durham, 125

Dynevor Castle, 185, 190, 202

Dysanni River, 280

E

Eadgar, King, 26

Edeyrnion, Vale of, 102, 123, 240

Edinburgh, 126

Edward I., 67, 69-71, 75, 78, 79, 213

Edward II., 80

Edward III., 285

Edward IV., 313

Einion, 34, 35

Eleanor, Queen, 80

Elen, Glyndwr’s mother, 88

Elfreton, Henry de, 138

Elizabeth, Queen, 321

Elizabeth Scudamore, 105

Ellis, Sir Henry, 189

Eltham, palace of, 242

Emma, wife of Dafydd ap Owen Gwynedd, 47

Emma, wife of Lord Audley, 86

Ethelfred, King, 10

F

Faireford, John, 193

Fitzhamon, 35-37, 316

Flemings, the, 40, 41, 144, 145

Flint, 43, 45, 78, 98, 99, 330

France, Charles, King of, 224, 225, 299

Franciscans, their plot, 169

G

Gam, Davy, 221-223, 298, 302

Gascoine, Judge, 252

Giraldus Cambrensis, 11, 47-52, 215

Glamorgan, 33-35, 175, 214, 245, 246, 251, 252, 259, 277, 278, 303, 316-330

Gloucester, Earl of, 75, 291, 318

Glyncothi, Lewis, 306

Glyndwr, his birth, and legends connected with it, 82, 83; as a popular hero, 84; descent, 87, 88; place of birth, 89; first recorded appearance, 90; his designation, 91; his youth, 92, 93; esquire to Bolingbroke, 94; supposed adherence to Richard II., 95, 99; home life, 100-103; wife and family, 104, 105; estate and hospitality, 106, 107; quarrel with Grey of Ruthin, 112; refused a hearing, 113; further persecution by Grey, 114, 115; attacked by Earls Grey and Talbot and escapes, 120; heads the Welsh forces, 122; supported by the bards, 123; declared Prince of Wales, 124; eludes King Henry’s forces, 127; excluded from pardon, 128; winters at Glyndyfrdwy, 131, 132; attitude towards Hotspur and Prince Henry, 135, 136; turns his army southwards, 138; occupies Plinlimmon, 142, 143; gains a victory at Mynydd Hyddgant, 144; ravages South and Mid-Wales, 145, 146; creates panic in England, 147; frustrates Henry’s second invasion, 149, 150; all-powerful in Wales, 151; goes to Carnarvon, 152; meeting with Hotspur, 153, 154; winters again at Glyndyfrdwy, 155; attempts the capture of Harlech, 156; captures Grey and ransoms him, 156-158; sends letters to Scotland and Ireland, 159, 160; destroys St. Asaph, 164; adventure with Howel Sele, 165-168; leaves North Wales, 170; battle of Pilleth and capture of Edmund Mortimer, 171, 172; devastates Glamorgan, 175; his doings in Carnarvonshire, 176; attacks west coast castles, 177; established reputation as a magician, 178; baffles Henry’s third attempt to crush him, 180; marries his daughter to Mortimer, 183; his affairs prospering, 185; invests west coast castles, 188; his houses at Sycherth and Glyndyfrdwy destroyed by Prince Henry, 186-188; activity in South Wales, 190; captures Carmarthen, 191; checked by Carew, 192; creates alarm in England, 193; consults a soothsayer, 197; meditates invasion of England, 198; collision with the Percys, 201; causes of his absence from battle of Shrewsbury, 202; visits North Wales, 209; invades Herefordshire, 211; baffles Henry again, 211-214; takes border castles, 215; receives aid from the French, 217; his Anglesey troops, 218; attacks Carnarvon, 218; captures Harlech, 220; holds a parliament at Machynlleth, 221; arrests Davy Gam, 222; holds a council at Dolgelly, 223; sends envoys to the King of France, 224; letter to Henry Don, 225; active on the Marches, 226; defeat at Mynydd-cwm-du and victory at Craig-y-dorth, 229; holds court at Llanbadarn and Harlech, 231-234; situation in 1405, 237-242; attempt to carry off the young Earl of March, 242; victory at Pant-y-wenol, 245; defeat at Grosmont, 247; defeat at Pwll-Melyn and death of his brother, 249; sends envoys to the North, 250; his supposed wanderings, 252, 253; summons a parliament to Harlech, 254; meets his French allies at Tenby, 255; marches to Worcester, 256-258; retreats to Wales, 259; his magic art again, 260; dissatisfied with the French, 261; secures exemption money from Pembroke, 262; signs the tripartite indenture at Aberdaron, 264-268; his famous letter to the King of France, 269-273; his fortunes sensibly waning, 276; traditions of his wanderings, 280-283; movements uncertain, 284; relieves Aberystwith, 291; still active but no longer the same terror to England, 294; loses Harlech and Aberystwith, 295; his family captured, 296; his fortunes sink, 300; relapses gradually into a mere outlaw, 302; legends concerning his wanderings, 303; offered pardon by Henry V., 303; claims of Monnington and Kentchurch as scene of his death, 307; estimate by Welshmen of his position, 308

Glyndwr’s Mount, 103

Glyndyfrdwy, 88, 91, 100, 104, 106, 120, 122, 128, 131, 186-190, 198

Gower, 197

Grendor, Sir John, 145, 184, 259, 290

Grenowe ap Tudor, 127

Grey, Reginald, Earl of Ruthin, 109-124, 154-159, 172, 173

Grey, Richard, Earl de, 177

Griffith ap Dafydd, 115-118

Griffith ap Llewelyn I., 28, 30, 31

Griffith ap Llewelyn II., 53, 68

Griffith ap Madoc, 85-87

Griffith, Sir John, 252

Griffith, son of Glyndwr, 165, 233, 249, 275, 306

Griffith y Baron Gwyn, 88

Grosmont, 246, 247, 304

Gutyn, Owen, 235

Gwenllian, illegitimate daughter of Glyndwr, 306

Gwent, 303

Gwynedd, description of, 13

H

Hall, 258, 259

Hanard, Jankyn, 190

Hanmer, family of, 104, 105

Hanmer, Griffith, 128

Hanmer, John, 224

Hardyng, Chronicle of, 154-159, 173, 174, 179

Harlech, 78, 156, 186, 190, 219, 220, 231-233, 262, 275, 287, 288, 293, 295, 296, 323

Harold, 29

Haverford-west, 41, 255

Hebog, Moel, 280

Henry I., King, 40

Henry II., King, 42-45

Henry III., 59-66

Henry IV., 93, 94, 121, 125-131, 136-140, 147-151, 154, 157, 158, 168-170, 177-181, 185, 200-207, 210-214, 230, 241-244, 256-261, 278, 284-292, 298, 302

Henry VII., 314

Henry VIII., 315, 319, 325

Henry, Prince, 117, 121, 125, 128, 135-137, 148, 185-190, 198, 202, 205, 210, 227, 240-247, 259, 276, 278, 284-295, 302, 303

Herbert, Lord, 232

Hereford, 193-195, 212-214, 226, 250, 251, 256, 257, 287, 288, 295, 317

Heytely field, 204

Higham Ferrers, 200

Hoare, Sir R. C., 168

Holinshed, 164, 204

Holt Castle, 87

Homildon, battle of, 181, 182

Hopkyn ap Thomas, 198

Hotspur, 131, 135-137, 139-142, 153, 154, 181, 182, 203-207

Howel ap Edwy, 28

Howel ap Owen Gwynedd, 45, 46

Howel Dda, 21-24

Howel Sele, 165-168

Howel Vychan, 219

Hugueville, Sire de, 255-258

I

Iago ap Idwal, 28

Iestyn, 38

Innocent, Pope, 58

Iolo Goch, 100-102, 124, 163, 208, 234, 283, 309

Iolo Morganwg MSS., 245, 281, 294

Isabel, daughter of Glyndwr, 105, 129

Isabella of France, 126

J

Janet Crofts, Glyndwr’s daughter, 105

Jevan ap Meredith, 254

Joan, wife of Llewelyn II., 56, 60, 62

Joanna of Brittany, 168, 183

John, King, 56, 57

John ap Howel, 276

K

Katherine, wife of Edmund Mortimer, 233, 296

Kentchurch, 304

Kidwelly, 191

Kingeston, Archdeacon, 195, 196, 226, 227

L

Lacy, Earl of Lincoln, 135

Lampadarn, 186, 275

Lampeter, 152

Leget, David, 134

Leicester, 125

Leland, 189

Leominster, 211

Lichfield, 177, 202

Lilleshall, 177

Lincoln, 177

Lionel, son of Edmund Mortimer, 296

Llanbadarn, 28, 224, 231

Llandilo, 76, 185

Llandovery, 152, 185

Llanfaes Abbey, 60

Llangollen, 102, 123, 280

Llanrwst, 25, 61, 312

Llansantffraid, 172

Llansilin, 101, 127

Llewelyn ap Griffith, last Prince of North Wales, 65-72

Llewelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales, 55-60

Llewelyn ap Madoc, 86, 87

Llewelyn ap Seisyllt, Prince of North Wales, 27, 28

Llewelyn of Cayo, 150

Lleyn, promontory of, 53, 217

Lloid, John, 134

Llywarch, Hên, 7

London, 80

Ludlow, 177, 318

Lupus, Hugh, Earl of Chester, 32, 33

Lussan, Mme. de, 255

M

Machynlleth, 220-225, 269

Madoc ap Griffith, 85

Madoc ap Meredith, 80

Madoc ap Owen Gwynedd, 46

Maelgwyn, Prince of Gwynedd, 232

Maidstone, 244

Manorbier Castle, 41, 47

March, Earl of, 170, 242

Margaret Monnington, Glyndwr’s daughter, 105

Matthew of Paris, 74

Melynydd, 317

Meredith, son of Glyndwr, 105, 233, 276, 304, 306

Meredith ap Owen, 118

Merioneth, 78, 215, 287, 301, 313

Milford, 254, 255

Monmouth, 259, 317, 330

Monnington, 104, 303-305

Monnow River, 246

Montgomery, 32, 146, 177, 317

Morgan of Coity, 37

Mortimer, Earl of, 87

Mortimer, Sir Edmund, 106, 170-172, 183, 184, 200, 201, 232, 242, 287, 296

Mortimer, Sir Ralph, 65

Mynydd-cwm-du, battle of, 229

Mynydd-Hyddgant, battle of, 144

N

Nannau, 165-168

Nevin tournament, 80

Newcastle, 126

Newmarch, Bernard de, 36

Newport, 215, 245

Newport, Sir Edward, 247

Northampton, 125, 193, 294

Northumberland, Earl of, 199, 200, 201, 209, 251, 252, 264-269, 279

Nottingham, 177

O

Offa, King of Mercia, 8, 13, 19

Ogof Dinas, 303

Oldcastle, Sir John, 290

Oswestry, 101, 116

Owen ap Griffith, 65, 66

Owen Cyfeiliog, 85

Owen Gwynedd, 42-45

Oxford, 133, 134

P

Pant-y-wenol, 245

Pauncefote, John, 216

Pembroke, 40, 41, 262, 316

Pengwern, 7

Penmynydd, 138, 314

Pennal, 269

Pennant, 143, 257

Perfeddwlad, the, 54, 57, 67, 71

Pilleth, battle of, 171, 181

Plinlimmon, 142, 143

Pontefract, 99, 125

Powys, description of, 14

Powys Castle, 146

Pulestone, 128

R

Radnor, 142, 317, 329

Radnor, New, 145

Rhondda valley, 260

Rhuddlan, 19, 32, 43, 78, 190

Rhys ap Gethin, 171, 190, 233, 246, 247

Rhys ap Griffith, 289

Rhys ap Jevan, 234

Rhys ap Tudor, 33

Rhys Ddu, 298

Rhys Dwy, 234

Richard II., 93-99, 121, 203

Rieux, Jean de, 255

Robert ap Jevan, 234

Roderic the Great, 15, 16

Rûg, 306

Ruthin, 106, 107, 110, 111, 156

Rutland, Lord, 152

S

Salisbury, Earl of, 95, 96

Salusburys of Rûg, 305

Scott, Sir Walter, 168

Scrope, Archbishop, 252

Scrope, Sir Henry, 216

Scrope and Grosvenor trial, 89

Scudamore, Alice, 104, 304

Scudamore, Philip, 298

Shakespeare, 181

Shrewsbury, 7, 58, 68, 77, 125-128, 177, 198-202, 297, 318

Shrewsbury, Abbot of, 205

Shrewsbury, battle of, 203-209

Shropshire, 226, 229, 317

Simon de Montfort, 68

Skidmore, 194

Snowdon, 70, 76, 128, 158, 172, 222

Somerset, Earl of, 306

Stafford, Lord, 206

Stanley, Sir John, 254

Stove, Morres, 134

Strata Florida Abbey, 149, 152, 291

Strathclyde, 19, 20

Strongbow, Gilbert de, 286

Sycherth, 100-103, 120, 128, 188, 190, 198, 306

T

Talbot, Earl of, 120

Talbot, Gilbert, 247, 295, 303

Tenby, 41, 256

Thomas, Prince, 177

Thomas ap Llewelyn, 80

Towy, Vale of, 278, 279

Towyn, 280

Trefgarn, 89

Tren, 8

Trevor, Bishop of St. Asaph, 113, 164, 165, 225, 226, 234, 249, 299

Tripartite Indenture, 201

Tudor, Glyndwr’s brother, 90, 218, 233, 249

Tudor, Owen, 314

Tudor, William and Rhys, 138-140, 233, 252

Turberville, 38

Tutbury, 230

U

Uriconium, 2, 7

Usk, 215, 245

V

Valle Crucis Abbey, 52, 85, 280

Vychan, Griffith, Glyndwr’s father, 82, 88, 89

Vychan, Roger, 222

W

Warren, Earl, 87

Warwick, Earl of, 178

Waterton, Hugh de, 195, 242

Welshpool, 146, 177, 217, 229, 290, 297

Whitmore, David, 254

William III., 323

William Rufus, 34

William the Conqueror, 33

Winchester, 77

Windsor Castle, 298

Woodbury hill, 257

Worcester, 210, 227, 228, 252, 256, 278

Worcester, Percy, Earl of, 152, 205, 206

Wynne, Sir John, of Gwydir, 312, 313

Y

Yale, Lordship of, 106

Yonge, Griffith, 224, 234

York, 77, 206, 251

York, Duke of, 214, 227, 242, 244, 290, 293