Lexicographical Neighbors of Commots
Literary usage of Commots
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Popular History of the Ancient Britons Or the Welsh People: From the by John Evans (1901)
"... and twelve commots. The land between the Severn and the Wye belonging to this
... and thirteen commots and extended to the boundary of Breconshire. ..."
2. Archaeologia Cambrensis by Cambrian Archaeological Association, Thomas Rowland Powel, Donald Moore (1877)
"The kingly or royal can- tred, which included the commots of—(a) ... said to
contain the commots of Y ..."
3. Collectanea Archaeologica: Communications Made to the British Archaeological by British Archaeological Association (1862)
"Cynan contained two commots, Mawddwy alias Mouthe (the troubled water); ...
contained two commots, Caereinion; and Mechain uch Coed (the little ..."
4. Transactions of the Cymmrodorion, Or, Metropolitan Cambrian Institution (1828)
"But in the lordship of Powys, and the rest of the ancient members thereof, the
commots remain entire and whole in bounds, and retain the ancient names ..."
5. The Cambrian Journal by Wales Cambrian Institute (Tenby, Cambrian Institute, Tenby, Wales, Cambrian Institute (Tenby, Wales) (1854)
"The commots were agam partitioned into manors. The Principality, after the death of
... These hundreds were again divided each into two or three commots. ..."
6. Celtic Remains by Lewis Morris, Daniel Silvan Evans (1878)
"... one of the four commots of Cantref Gwent. See Ban- gor is Coed. ... one of
the three commots in Cantref ..."
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