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ufelefs. I have no doubt whatever, but that 

 when Edward fent for his queen from Eng- 

 land, he provided for her a more magni- 

 ficent and fuitable bed-room than this, 

 which, befides being extremely inconvenient 

 at a time like that, at the birth of an Englifli 

 prince, rnuft, from its being fo fmall and 

 confined, have been beyond meafure un- 

 healthful, If the prince was born in the 

 Eagle Tower, it mull have been in one of 

 the large rooms, occupying in width the 

 whole infide, in an apartment fuitable to 

 the majefly of the heir apparent to the Eng- 

 Km crown, and not, as the guide, who 

 {hewed me the caftle termed it, " in fuch 

 " a dog-hole as this." From the top of 

 the building I was highly gratified by an 

 extenfive view of the Ifle of Anglefea, 

 the Menai, and the country many miles 

 round. 



At the other end of the court, and oppo- 

 fite to this tower, is a gate, called tl e 



Queen's 



