1842 Original Art Engraving Llandaff Cathedral - Nave Looking West AC6
1842 Original Art Engraving Llandaff Cathedral - Nave Looking West AC6
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Taken from original 1842 copy of the book "Cathedral Churches of England and Wales Volume III". Has some spots and other signs of age, as it is nearly 200 years old.
1842 Original Art Engraving Llandaff Cathedral - Nave Looking West AC6
Of nearly equal antiquity with that of St. David, is the see of Llandaff. Some authors indeed make them coeval, and some that the same bishop presided over both sees, and was constituted metropolitan of all these parts. As to the tradition, that King Lucius built a church here in the year 180, it is now rejected by all as a fable; and Godwin, who seems to have taken the greatest pains to ascertain the origin of all the sees of England and Wales, says-that Dubritius was the first bishop of Llandaff, that he lived to a very great age, resigned his see in the year 519, retired from the world, and after some years spent in solitude, died in an island then called Enlhi, now Bardsey, on the coast of Caernarvonshire,
Taken from original 1842 copy of the book "Cathedral Churches of England and Wales Volume III". Has some spots and other signs of age, as it is nearly 200 years old.
1842 Original Art Engraving Llandaff Cathedral - Nave Looking West AC6
Of nearly equal antiquity with that of St. David, is the see of Llandaff. Some authors indeed make them coeval, and some that the same bishop presided over both sees, and was constituted metropolitan of all these parts. As to the tradition, that King Lucius built a church here in the year 180, it is now rejected by all as a fable; and Godwin, who seems to have taken the greatest pains to ascertain the origin of all the sees of England and Wales, says-that Dubritius was the first bishop of Llandaff, that he lived to a very great age, resigned his see in the year 519, retired from the world, and after some years spent in solitude, died in an island then called Enlhi, now Bardsey, on the coast of Caernarvonshire,
