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The "Mother of Wales" -- Agricola -- Invades Môn -- Mines -- Caswallon / Long-hand -- Drives out the Irish -- Conquest by / Edwin -- Aberffraw -- Characteristics of Anglesey -- Plas / Llanfair -- Llandyssilio -- Llansadwrn -- Inscribed stone of / Sadwrn -- Prophecy -- Beaumaris -- Bulkeley monuments -- Penmon -- Church of / S. Seiriol -- Old gallows -- Puffin Isle -- Maelgwn Gwynedd -- Gildas -- Loss / of the _Rothesay Castle_ -- Tin Sylwy -- English and Welsh / inscriptions -- Monument of Iestyn -- His story -- The Three / Leaps -- Amlwch -- Llaneilian -- John Jones -- Llanbadrig -- The witches of / Llanddona -- Goronwy Owen -- Lewis Morris.
ANGLESEY is called the "Mother of Wales," apparently because of its fertility and as supplying the mountain districts of the Principality with corn.