Facsimile [and] text of the Book of Aneirin . erat, venerat priusde parte sinistrali, id est de regione que vocatur Manu Guotodin, centumquadraginla sex aunts antequam Mailcun regnaref] et Scottoscum ingentissima clade expulerunt ab istis regionibus etc. Threelater MSS. repeat Manu, corrected some time into Manu = this should be Manaw is reasonably certain, because the Isle ofMan appears in our text as Mannan, Manhon, Mannon, (see Index).These forms in Welsh are older than Harl. MS. 3859. The WelshManaa; has no better pedigree than scribal bungles, Professorialknights notwithstandin
Facsimile [and] text of the Book of Aneirin . erat, venerat priusde parte sinistrali, id est de regione que vocatur Manu Guotodin, centumquadraginla sex aunts antequam Mailcun regnaref] et Scottoscum ingentissima clade expulerunt ab istis regionibus etc. Threelater MSS. repeat Manu, corrected some time into Manu = this should be Manaw is reasonably certain, because the Isle ofMan appears in our text as Mannan, Manhon, Mannon, (see Index).These forms in Welsh are older than Harl. MS. 3859. The WelshManaa; has no better pedigree than scribal bungles, Professorialknights notwithstanding. There is no Manaw in , & rhymecondemns the only instance in Taliesin 67-14 Tonn IwerSon, A thonnVannow, A thonn OgleS. Manaw appears in the Bruts, translatedinto Welsh after 1196. The italics and [ ] are mine, for it isclear that the statements they enclose are (like in illo tempore) theinvention of the scribe with no basis in fact. Cunedags eight (octacorrected into octa0) sons are not named here, but ;it the end of the This passage gives the coup-de-grace to Godo5in, which is ascribal intrusion in our text. Both it and Catterick-Cat-raeth are the foundlings of fraud and false is a Yorkshire inland town, while catraeth wasfought on the Great shore, the Mordrei of Gwyne5 4-15=72,where knights perished in its foaming shallows 2C/i5 = 4(>.If anyone is still haunted by doubts let him hearken toElidyr Sais. Rhodri, the son of Owein Gwyne5, and hisbrother David destroyed their half brother, Howel, at Pen-traeth in 1170. In 1175 Rhodri wrested Anglesey David. His nephews drove Rhodri out of Angleseyin 1190, but he again seized it in 1193. Twice, if not thrice,was Rhodri thus able to take by force the lands of Catraeth Gallas dreis ar dire5 catraeth (M. 242-1).There can therefore be no doubt that The lands of Catraethlie within the girdle of the Anglesey shores. A wado hyn aed a hi As well this telling fact deny a gwaded ir haul godi :
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