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St David´s and Dewisland: A Social History
David W James
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Description for St David´s and Dewisland: A Social History
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
St David's and Dewisland is a comprehensive social history of a parish grounded in a rich antiquity; intensely conservative and at the same time subjected by history to enormous change; central and isolated; Celtic and Norman; austere; once rich, then poor, and throughout, in some form or other, a place of pilgrimage. This is a new edition of a book first published in 1981, re-telling the story of a parish which is commensurate with an ancient division of a Celtic Kingdom, part of the cantref of Pebidiog, itself part of the Celtic Kingdom of Dyfed.
St David's and Dewisland is a comprehensive social history of a parish grounded in a rich antiquity; intensely conservative and at the same time subjected by history to enormous change; central and isolated; Celtic and Norman; austere; once rich, then poor, and throughout, in some form or other, a place of pilgrimage. This is a new edition of a book first published in 1981, re-telling the story of a parish which is commensurate with an ancient division of a Celtic Kingdom, part of the cantref of Pebidiog, itself part of the Celtic Kingdom of Dyfed.
Product Details
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
358g
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
Wales, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783160013
SKU
V9781783160013
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99-15
About David W James
David W. James was an English teacher, and headmaster of Ysgol Dewi Sant, formerly St David's County School, between 1959 and 1974.
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