The
Description of Wales
by Geraldus Cambrensis
Book
II
- Preface
-
- Chapter
I
- Of
the inconstancy and instability of this nation, and their
want of reverence for good faith and oaths
-
- Chapter
II
- Their
living by plunder, and disregard of the bonds of peace
and friendship
-
- Chapter
III
- Of
their deficiency in battle, and base and dishonourable
flight s
-
- Chapter
IV
- Their
ambitious seizure of lands, and dissensions among
brothers
-
- Chapter
V
- Their
great exaction, and want of moderation
-
- Chapter
VI
- Concerning
the crime of incest, and the abuse of churches by
succession and participation
-
- Chapter
VII
- Of
their sins, and the consequent loss of Britain and of
Troy
-
- Chapter
VIII
- In
what manner this nation is to be overcome
-
- Chapter
IX
- In
what manner Wales, when conquered, should be
governed
-
- Chapter
X
- In
what manner this nation may resist and revolt
-
-
Book
I
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