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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 > Caerleon Campus/Campws Caerllion, > Newport/Casnewydd NP18 3QT Tel: +44 (0)1633.432675 > > 'We are not bound to win but we are bound to be true' (Barack Obama) > > > ********************************************************************** > To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME > to: [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> To send a > message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> To leave the list, send the > message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> In order to report problems or to > contact the list's owners, write to: > [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> For further > information, visit our web site: > http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html