medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Hello Maddy,
I don't have this site on my database. Yet! All I have in the Welsh
double L category are Llanfair and Llanfairfechan (which is a
"sanctuaire a repit" with unclear Marian associations).
Cheers,
Jim
Madeleine Gray wrote:
> medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
> I think I may have another for Jim and Graham. The will of the great
> Sir Rhys ap Thomas of Dinefwr (d 1525) lists bequests of plate,
> vestments etc to a number of churches in south-west Wales + a vestment
> to "Our Lady of Llanllwch". Llanllwch is a church on the outskirts of
> Carmarthen. I thought at first it was just that the church was
> dedicated to the BVM but
> (a) Wade-Evans's Parochiale Wallicanum gives the dedication as one St
> Llwch (dodgy, I know as it literally means 'St Dust', but Wade-Evans
> says he's come across the name elsewhere) and
> (b) in all the other bequests of vestments etc the will says
> specifically 'to our Lady /church/ of ...'
> So could this be another cult statue?
>
> Maddy
>
> Dr Madeleine Gray
> Reader in History
> School of Education/Ysgol Addysg
> University of Wales, Newport/Prifysgol Cymru, Casnewydd
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