Note 131a — Chapter XI · OF THE PASSAGE OF THE RIVER DEE, AND OF CHESTER
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The lake of Penmelesmere, or Pymplwy meer, or the meer of the five parishes adjoining the lake, is, in modern days, better known by the name of Bala Pool. The assertion made by Giraldus, of salmon never being found in the lake of Bala, is not founded on truth.