A history of the county of Brecknock: In two . vinistic Methodist and two Independent Chapels. OneMethodist is at Pontfaen ; the other, Tydu or Siloah, near Merthyr Cynog village. The latter hassome historical interest, being one of the foundations of the Rev. John Wesley. The two IndependentChapels, Ebenezer and Bethania, are in Upper Chapel. EDWARD GWYns CHARITY. By his will dated January lOth 1729, and proved at Brecon 24th April, 1760, Edward Gwyn(probably of Pantycorred) gave to the poor of Eskirfawr and Eskii-fechan, an annuity of 405. out ofthe rent charge of Dolwydd, a farm
A history of the county of Brecknock: In two . vinistic Methodist and two Independent Chapels. OneMethodist is at Pontfaen ; the other, Tydu or Siloah, near Merthyr Cynog village. The latter hassome historical interest, being one of the foundations of the Rev. John Wesley. The two IndependentChapels, Ebenezer and Bethania, are in Upper Chapel. EDWARD GWYns CHARITY. By his will dated January lOth 1729, and proved at Brecon 24th April, 1760, Edward Gwyn(probably of Pantycorred) gave to the poor of Eskirfawr and Eskii-fechan, an annuity of 405. out ofthe rent charge of Dolwydd, a farm and lands situate in Merthyr Cynog, the said sum to be dis-tributed every year by John Bevan, of Pantgriftith, whom he appointed trustee, on Christmas Eve,with the assistance of the Vicar and Churchwardens. The farm charged in 1836 was the propertyof William Dilwyn, Esq., who was for Glamorgan County, and it consisted of 30 acres. Themoney was to be distributed in sums of not less than 4*., according to the circumstances and wantsof the THE ROMAN STONK AT PENOYRE. This Stone was dug up in a field near Cradoc, and was place<l upon a heap of stonesin the road-way to be broken up. Mr. John Griffiths, builder, of Brecon, fortunately saw it,and conveyed the stone to Brecon. The late Baron Ci-EASBy was communicated with, and it?was then removed to its present position at Penoyre.
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