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Thomas Evans

One may say that Thomas Evans was probably far ahead of the Welsh historians who try to extract history from the story of Cantrir Gwaelod, 'the Bottom Hundred,' beneath the waves of Cardigan Bay; but

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One may say that Thomas Evans was probably far ahead of the Welsh historians who try to extract history from the story of Cantrir Gwaelod, 'the Bottom Hundred,' beneath the waves of Cardigan Bay; but (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

Evan Thomas of Sgubor Gerrig used to have money from them (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attribution: Thomas Evans, or as he was really called, Tommos Ifan, was given rather to grappling with the question of the origin of such beliefs; so one day he called Mr (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "Thomas Evans, or as he was really called, Tommos Ifan, was given rather to grappling with the question of the origin of such beliefs; so one day he called Mr."

  • attestation: One may say that Thomas Evans was probably far ahead of the Welsh historians who try to extract history from the story of Cantrir Gwaelod, 'the Bottom Hundred,' beneath the waves of Cardigan Bay; but (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "One may say that Thomas Evans was probably far ahead of the Welsh historians who try to extract history from the story of Cantrir Gwaelod, 'the Bottom Hundred,' beneath the waves of Cardigan Bay; but what was seen was probably an instance of the mirage to be mentioned presently."

  • attestation: Evan Thomas of Sgubor Gerrig used to have money from them (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter III: Fairy Ways and Words)

    "Evan Thomas of Sgubor Gerrig used to have money from them."