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Examples
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From him I learned that he was a farmer of the neighbourhood, that the horse tied before the door belonged to him, that the present times were very bad for the producers of grain, with very slight likelihood of improvement; that the place at which we were was called Rhyd y fen, or the ford across the fen; that it was just half way between Festiniog and Bala, that the clergyman of the parish was called Mr Pughe, a good kind of man, but very purblind in a spiritual sense; and finally that there was no safe religion in the world, save that of the Calvinistic – Methodists, to which my companion belonged.
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Soon after gaining power he surprised a Mercian army at Rhyd y Groes near Welshpool and totally defeated it, killing its leader, Edwin, the brother of Leofric, Earl of Mercia.
Kings and Princes 2009
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Soon after gaining power he surprised a Mercian army at Rhyd y Groes near Welshpool and totally defeated it, killing its leader, Edwin, the brother of Leofric, Earl of Mercia.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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Owen, a former quarreyman from Rhyd-ddu, lived under the blight of TB and unemployment.
Archive 2008-05-01 2008
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And he says he'll come to the border at Rhyd y Croesau by Oswestry two days from now about sunset, if you're minded to come and speak with him there. '
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About this time, perhaps a little before, Hugh would have been waiting on the great dyke at Rhyd y Croesau by Oswestry for Owain Gwynedd.
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Owen, a former quarreyman from Rhyd-ddu, lived under the blight of TB and unemployment.
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“A good way farther on, at the strath beyond Rhyd Fendigaid.”
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“Rhyd du” — the black ford — I crossed the bridge.
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By a sign-post I saw that both led to Llandovery, one by Porth y Rhyd and the other by Llanwrda.
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