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Owen Glyndwr

He said that he had been told it, but in a form different from mine, where the " Owen " was said to have been Owen Glyndwr

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He said that he had been told it, but in a form different from mine, where the " Owen " was said to have been Owen Glyndwr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter VI: The Folklore of the Wells)

This is the substance of the legend as he had heard it: — Owen Glyndwr, when once passing through these parts, arrived here of an evening (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter VI: The Folklore of the Wells)

It would be naturally gratifying to the pride of local topography to be able to connect with the pool the name of Owen Glyndwr; but it is worthy of note that this highly respectable attempt to rationa (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter VI: The Folklore of the Wells)

It is needless to say that there is no reason, as will be seen presently, to suppose Owen Lawgoch to have ever been near any of the caves to which allusion has here been made; but that does not apprec (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

He also mentions a tradition as to Owen Glyndwr — so he calls him, though it is unmistakably the Owen of the baledzvyr viho have been referred to by Mr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

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  • attestation: He said that he had been told it, but in a form different from mine, where the " Owen " was said to have been Owen Glyndwr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter VI: The Folklore of the Wells)

    "He said that he had been told it, but in a form different from mine, where the " Owen " was said to have been Owen Glyndwr."

  • attestation: This is the substance of the legend as he had heard it: — Owen Glyndwr, when once passing through these parts, arrived here of an evening (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter VI: The Folklore of the Wells)

    "This is the substance of the legend as he had heard it: — Owen Glyndwr, when once passing through these parts, arrived here of an evening."

  • attestation: It would be naturally gratifying to the pride of local topography to be able to connect with the pool the name of Owen Glyndwr; but it is worthy of note that this highly respectable attempt to rationa (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter VI: The Folklore of the Wells)

    "It would be naturally gratifying to the pride of local topography to be able to connect with the pool the name of Owen Glyndwr; but it is worthy of note that this highly respectable attempt to rationalize the legend wholly fails, as it does not explain why there is now a lake where there was once but a well."

  • attestation: It is needless to say that there is no reason, as will be seen presently, to suppose Owen Lawgoch to have ever been near any of the caves to which allusion has here been made; but that does not apprec (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

    "It is needless to say that there is no reason, as will be seen presently, to suppose Owen Lawgoch to have ever been near any of the caves to which allusion has here been made; but that does not appreciably detract from the fascination of the legend which has gathered round his personality; and in passing I may be allowed to express my surprise that in such stories as these the earher Owen has not been eclipsed by Owen Glyndwr: there must be some historical reason why that has not taken place."

  • attestation: He also mentions a tradition as to Owen Glyndwr — so he calls him, though it is unmistakably the Owen of the baledzvyr viho have been referred to by Mr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

    "He also mentions a tradition as to Owen Glyndwr — so he calls him, though it is unmistakably the Owen of the baledzvyr viho have been referred to by Mr."

  • attestation: When this happened Owen's namesake, Owen Glyndwr, was nearly thirty years of age (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

    "When this happened Owen's namesake, Owen Glyndwr, was nearly thirty years of age."