Excerpt from Archaeologia Cambrensis, Vol. 6: The Journal of the Cambrian Archaeological Association As, however, we are to be favoured with the guidance of experts who know the story of the places they will describe - and love it as no outsider can - I will not tarry over this ground, nor will I anticipate them, but I will proceed at once to the subject I have chosen to address you upon to-day; and, indeed, my choice has been an easy one, for I could think of no subject so readily, or so suitable to this occasion, as the early story of that people who, at the dawn of our national history, occupied this district - I mean the Ordovices, and their successors, the Men of Powys. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.