The Description of Wales

by Geraldus Cambrensis

 

Translation published in 1806 by Sir Richard Colt Hoare
from the texts of Camden and Wharton

 

This text is from the 1912 J. M. Dent edition.
The work was originally written in 1194.

 

Contents

First Preface Second Preface Book I Book II

 

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