. Owen Glyndwr and the last struggle for Welsh independence, with a brief sketch of Welsh history;. is date, the last year of the century, had any ex-cuse whatever for entering into dynastic the contrary, unless the story of his recent con-nection with Richard be true, he had much reason tobe contented with Bolingbrokes accession. At thismoment he was in all probability living quietly atSycherth, hunting deer amid the birchen woods andbracken glades of the Berwyn and hawking in themeadows of Llansilin. Amid all the pleasures, how-ever, which filled his rural life there rankled oned


. Owen Glyndwr and the last struggle for Welsh independence, with a brief sketch of Welsh history;. is date, the last year of the century, had any ex-cuse whatever for entering into dynastic the contrary, unless the story of his recent con-nection with Richard be true, he had much reason tobe contented with Bolingbrokes accession. At thismoment he was in all probability living quietly atSycherth, hunting deer amid the birchen woods andbracken glades of the Berwyn and hawking in themeadows of Llansilin. Amid all the pleasures, how-ever, which filled his rural life there rankled onedeep and bitter grievance, and this concerned the up-land tract of Croesau that lay upon the north-western 1399] Birth and Early Life t09 fringe of his Glyndyfrdwy manor, over which he andhis powerful neighbour, Reginald Grey, Lord ofRuthin, had been falling out this many a long details of this quarrel, the primary cause ofthat decade of strife which desolated Wales and pro-foundly influenced the reign and embittered the lifeof Henry of Bolingbroke, must be reserved for an-other


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