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unusual facts about St Peter ad Vincula, Pennal



Corris

Corris was formerly a part of the parish of Tal-y-llyn, but until recently the church shared its vicar with Pennal,

Glyndyfrdwy

In the Owain Glyndŵr Memorial Hall are artifacts associated with the man himself: a copy of the Pennal Letter to King Charles VI of France, a document of 1405 ratifying the terms of a 1404 treaty between Owain and the French, a letter confirming the appointments of Owain's Chancellor, Gruffydd Young and Owain's brother-in-law, John Hanmer as Ambassadors to the French Court, pictures of the Parliament house in Dolgellau, a portrait drawn from Owain's seal, and a replica of this seal.

St Peter ad Vincula, Pennal

A copy of Glyndŵr's "Pennal Letter" of 1406, a letter to the King of France setting out his plans for an independent Wales, originated from Pennal.


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