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UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS BOROUGHS OF MEDIAEVAL WALES Ed. Ralph A. Griffiths. Pp. xii 338. 1978. Hardback. £ 12.50 A major contribution to the study of mediaeval towns and cities which is now being vigorously undertaken on a European scale. Essays from an international group of young historians have been gathered together to provide succinct and authoritative accounts of the most important of Wales's mediaeval boroughs. STUDIES IN WELSH HISTORY SERIES Vol. I: THE MONASTIC ORDER IN SOUTH WALES 1066-1349 F. G. Cowley. Pp. 291. 1977. Hardback. £ 9.50 'Dr. Cowley, an authority on his subject, has here produced an impressive volume which will be useful to the professional student and also valuable to local historians in an area where remains of monastic houses are numerous.' (The Local Historian) this is a splendid book for those interested in mediaeval monasticism and/or the history of Wales.' (British Book News) Vol. II: LITERATURE, RELIGION AND SOCIETY IN WALES, 1660-1730 Geraint H. Jenkins. Pp. 351. 1978. Hardback. £ 9.50 a substantial study not only for students of Welsh history but for anyone with a serious interest in one or other of three themes of this title, literature, religion and society, during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries generally.' (Times Literary Supplement) UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS, 6 GWENNYTH STREET, CATHAYS, CARDIFF CF2 4YD