The Royal Tribes of Wales (1799) (Hardcover)

The Royal Tribes of Wales is a historical book written by Philip Yorke in 1799. The book is a detailed account of the history, genealogy, and traditions of the Welsh royal tribes. It covers the period from the earliest times to the Norman Conquest of Wales in the 11th century.Yorke provides a comprehensive overview of the Welsh royal families, including their origins, territories, and relationships with each other. He also explores the customs and traditions of the Welsh people, such as their laws, language, and religious practices.The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the history of the Welsh royal tribes, while the second part provides detailed genealogies of each tribe. Yorke draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient Welsh manuscripts, historical records, and archaeological evidence.The Royal Tribes of Wales is an important historical work that provides valuable insights into the history and culture of Wales. It is an essential read for anyone interested in Welsh history, genealogy, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.