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interred in the neighbouring church, mean- 

 ing, I mould fuppofe, that of Llanbublic. 

 How the body of Conftantius carne to be 

 interred here I know not, for even the 

 fame author, in the former part of his 

 work, relates that he died at York.* 

 Helena, daughter of Oftavius, Duke of 

 Cornwall, and mother of Publicius, who 

 was born at Segontium, and to whom the 

 church is dedicated, is faid to have built 

 there a chapel, which the learned Row- 

 lands tells us was in being in his days.-]- 



Cadwallo, the Prince of Wales from 

 365 to 376, on account of the Ifle of An- 

 glefea being infefted with the Irifh and 

 Piclifh Rovers, removed the Britim Court 

 from Aberffraw, where it had been placed 



* Conftantius, vir fummae magnitudinis Eboraci 

 in Britannia diem claufit extremum. Matt. Weftm. 

 130. And fee Holinfhed's Chronicle, I. 63. 



t Mona ami^ua reftaurata, 165. 



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