Till their two cantreds should come to us, we will not go from this place.
Conall Cernach has not come with his great company,' said Mac Roth; 'the three sons of Conchobar with their three cantreds have not come; Cuchulainn too has not come there after his wounding in combat against odds.
Then Fergus went away with his cantred; the Leinstermen go and the Munstermen; and they left in the battle nine cantreds of Medb's and Ailill's and their seven sons.
Choose, therefore, the two cantreds that please thee best in all Erin, and they shall be given to thee and to thy descendants for ever as a patrimony.
Rhos and Penfro, the names of two Cantredsin Pembrokeshire.
Footnotes: {10a} Arwystli, the name of one of the cantreds of Powys.
No sooner was Cathal Crovdearg deceased than Hubert de Burgo procured the grants of the whole Province, reserving only five cantreds about Athlone for a royal garrison to be made to Richard de Burgo, his nephew.
A consultation ensued, at which it is probable the sons of Nesta assisted, as it was there agreed that the town of Wexford, with two cantreds of land adjoining it, should be given to them.
Of all the acquisitions of the treaty of Shrewsbury, the four cantreds alone still held for their prince.
He overran the four cantreds in a week, finding no resistance save before the two castles of Deganwy and Diserth.
Llewelyn ap Griffith sole Prince of North Wales Edward in the four cantreds and in West Wales 1257.
He passed through the four cantreds into Gwynedd, and thence worked his way southwards through Cardigan and Carmarthen, ending his tour by visits to the marcher lords of the south.
It was a boon to Llewelyn that the treacherous David received his reward not' in Gwynedd itself but in Duffryn Clwyd and Rhuvoniog, two of the four cantreds of the Perveddwlad.
He subjected the cantreds of Rhos and Englefield to the Cheshire county court, and breathed a new life into the decayed shire organisation of Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire.
Besides the border palatinate, Edward's Welsh lands included the four cantreds of Perveddwlad, and the districts of Cardigan and Carmarthen.
By the end of August the king was at Deganwy, and the four cantreds were conquered.
The four cantreds thus passed away from his power, and even Anglesea was only allowed to him for life and subject to a yearly tribute.
Connaught, except five cantreds reserved for the support of the post at Athlone.
Two cantreds of land, comprising the present baronies of Forth and Bargy,[276] were bestowed on him: and thus was established the first English colony in Ireland.
Dermod had promised them the city of Wexford and two cantreds of land as their reward.
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