Owen Lawgoch

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

• attestation: Now I am informed, in a letter written in 1893 '^y ^^^ native, that the local legend about Ogo'r £)inas is that Owen Lawgoch and his men are lying asleep in it, while another native, Mr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "Now I am informed, in a letter written in 1893 '^y ^^^ native, that the local legend about Ogo'r £)inas is that Owen Lawgoch and his men are lying asleep in it, while another native, Mr."

• attestation: (2) That Owen Lawgoch lived in it some time or other: that is all that I remember having heard about him in connection with this ogof.* Mr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "(2) That Owen Lawgoch lived in it some time or other: that is all that I remember having heard about him in connection with this ogof.* Mr."

• comparison: Not SO with regard to the hopes associated with the name of Owen Lawgoch; for we have it on Gwynionyd*s testimony, p (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "Not SO with regard to the hopes associated with the name of Owen Lawgoch; for we have it on Gwynionyd*s testimony, p. 464, that our old baledwyr or ballad men used to sing about him at Welsh fairs: it is not in the least"

• attestation: Owen Lawgoch one shall to Britain coming see, And dearth of pennies find at Chester on the Dee (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "Owen Lawgoch one shall to Britain coming see, And dearth of pennies find at Chester on the Dee."

• attestation: An earlier prophecy about Owen Lawgoch than any of these occurs, as kindly pointed out to me by Mr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "An earlier prophecy about Owen Lawgoch than any of these occurs, as kindly pointed out to me by Mr."

• attestation: In the next place, there is hardly room for doubt that the Owen Lawgoch here referred to was the same man whom the bakdwyr in their jumble of prophecies intended to be Henry the Ninth, that is to say (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "In the next place, there is hardly room for doubt that the Owen Lawgoch here referred to was the same man whom the bakdwyr in their jumble of prophecies intended to be Henry the Ninth, that is to say the Welsh successor to the last Tudor king, Henry VIII, and that he was at the same time the hero of the cave legends of"

• attestation: Lastly, there is Owen Lawgoch, the magic of whose name has only been dissipated in our own day: he died in France in the course of a protracted war with the kings of England (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "Lastly, there is Owen Lawgoch, the magic of whose name has only been dissipated in our own day: he died in France in the course of a protracted war with the kings of England."

• attestation: In other words, the Owen Lawgoch legend is, so to say, defected spreading itself (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume II > Chapter VIII: Welsh Cave Legends)

  "In other words, the Owen Lawgoch legend is, so to say, defected spreading itself."