Welsh Journals

CONTENTS Page THE WELSH POETS AND THEIR PATRONS, c. 1550-1640. By J. Gwynfor Jones 245 THE FIRST MENAI BRIDGE PROJECT: POLITICS, COMMERCE AND COMMUNICATIONS IN WALES, 1782-86. By Paul Stafford 278 'THE FIRST CHARITY IN WALES': CARDIFF INFIRMARY AND SOUTH WALES SOCIETY, 1837-1914. By Neil Evans 319 Shorter Article: MOBILITY, LOCALITY AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE: THE CASE OF NORTH CARDIGANSHIRE, 1851-71. By G. J. Lewis 347 REVIEWS Thomas (ed.), Wales: a new Study: by W. T. R. Pryce Dickinson, Scotland from the Earliest Times to 1603: by Anthony Tuck Hinton, Alfred's Kingdom: Wessex and the South, 800-1500: by Robert Dunning Cowley, The Monastic Order in South Wales, 1066-1349: by Christopher Holdsworth Goodman, A History of England from Edward II to James I: by R. B. Dobson Saccio, Shakespeare's English Kings: by R. Virgoe Jenkins, Literature, Religion and Society in Wales, 1660-1730: by Christopher Hill Speck, Stability and Strife: England, 1714-1760: by Hugh Dunthorne Brown and Christie (eds.), Bibliography of British History, 1789-1851: by John Cannon Price, A History of Saint David's College, Lampeter, Volume One: by Ieuan Gwynedd Jones Machin, Politics and the Churches in Great Britain, 1832 to 1868: by Olive Anderson Howell, Land and People in Nineteenth-Century Wales: by R. E. Quinault Llywelyn-Williams, R. T. Jenkins: by Geraint H. Jenkins Smith and others, James Griffiths and his Times: by Peter Stead Osmond, Creative Conflict: the Politics of Welsh Devolution: by Peter Madgwick Lockley, Oriel ton: by Margaret Davies Lloyd, The Unity of Barmouth: by P. K. Crimmin Griffiths, Clyne Castle, Swansea: by R. Brinley Jones Gwynedd Archives Service, Bulletin, No. 2, and Dolgellau: by David W. Howell Short Notices