p. viiCONTENTS
p. viiCONTENTS
CHAP.
PAGE
I.
Wales: What it is made of, and What it is like
1
II.
The Wandering Nations. The Iberians and Celts
5
III.
Rome. Roman conquest, Settlement, and Influence
10
IV.
The Name of Christ. The Old Religion and the New
15
V.
The Welsh Kings. Wearers of the “Crown of Arthur”
20
VI.
The Laws of Howel
25
VII.
The Normans in Wales
30
VIII.
Griffith ap Conan and Griffith ap Rees
35
IX.
Owen Gwynedd and the Lord Rees
40
X.
Llywelyn the Great
45
XI.
The Last Llywelyn
50
p. viiiXII.
Conquered Wales. How it was Governed
55
XIII.
The Castle and the Long-bow
60
XIV.
The Rise of the Peasant
65
XV.
Owen Glendower and his Ideals
70
XVI.
The Wars of the Roses in Wales
75
XVII.
The Rule of the Tudors
80
XVIII.
The Protestant Reformation
85
XIX.
The Civil War in Wales
90
XX.
The Great Revolution
96
XXI.
Howel Harris and the Awakening
102
XXII.
The Reform Acts
107
XXIII.
The Formation of the Education System
112
XXIV.
The Growth of Self-Government
117
XXV.
The wales of To-day
123
SUMMARY
I.
The Isolation of Wales
129
II.
The Wales of the Princes
130
III.
The Wales of the People
133
p. ixTABLES
I.
The House of Cunedda
135
II.
The House of Gwynedd
136
III.
The House of Dynevor
136
IV.
The House of Powys
137
V.
The House of Mortimer
138
VI.
The House of Tutor
139