Dedication

pp v-vi

Contents

pp vii-viii

Acknowledgements

pp ix-x

List of Abbreviations

pp xi-xi

Map of North-East Wales

pp xii-xii

Introduction

pp 1-22

Part 1 - Welsh Historical Culture

pp 23-24

1 - How Was History Written in Wales?

pp 25-43

2 - The Character and Purpose of Welsh Historical Culture

pp 44-59

3 - Connecting Welsh Historical Culture

pp 60-77

4 - Thomas Mostyn: Collections, Historical Writing, and Welsh Identity

pp 78-94

Part 2 - Religion

pp 95-96

5 - The Welshness of the Church of England

pp 97-114

6 - The North-East Welsh Gentry and Their Catholic Neighbours

pp 115-126

7 - Puritanism and the North-East Welsh Gentry, 1640–88

pp 127-142

8 - Sir Thomas Hanmer: Episcopalian Squire or ‘Church-Papist’?

pp 143-158

Part 3 - Royalism and Loyalism

pp 159-160

9 - Loyalty in the Region and the Nation

pp 161-178

10 - Royalism

pp 179-195

11 - North-East Welsh Royalism and Loyalism, 1660–85

pp 196-208

12 - Robert Davies III: Royalism and Loyalism in North-East Wales

pp 209-222

Epilogue

pp 223-242

Bibliography

pp 243-260

Index

pp 261-266

Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History

pp 267-271