166 A TOtTl ROUND NORTH WALES. 



ftaples fattened to the cradle, and by them 

 it iwings. The fi.de s and ends of the 

 cradle are ornamented with a great va- 

 riety of mouldings, whofe junctions at the 

 corners are cat off fquare without any 

 degree of neatnefs, and the fides and ends- 

 are fattened together by rough nails. On- 

 each fide are three holes for the rockers. 

 Its dimenfions are three feet two inches in 

 length j twenty inches wide at the heady 

 and feventeen at the foot ; one foot five 

 inches deep, and from the bottom of the 

 pillar to the top of the birds, it is two 

 feet ten inches.* 



The town and cattle had feveral privi- 

 leges and immunities granted to them by 

 their founder. The moft material of thefe 

 were, that Caernarvon mould be a free 

 Borough, that the conttable of the eaftle 



* See London Magazine for March 1774, p. 135, 

 136. 



mould 



