A TOUR ROUND NORTH WALES. 2O 



confifted merely of a noyadd, or hall; 

 an yfdaf ell, or parlour ; and a bwy thy, 

 or buttery; an yfdable, or liable; a cyn- 

 hordy, or dog-kennel ; and an yfgubaur, 

 or granary ; an odyn, oven or bake- 

 houfe ; a tybychan, or little houfe ; and 

 a hundy, or bed room.* 



The fire-pan was of iron, and the fuel 

 of wood ; and the bed was only of draw, 

 as it continued to be, even in the royal 

 bed-chambers of England, till fo late 

 as the conclufion of the thirteenth cen- 

 tury. The King's oxvn drefs was a man- 

 tle and tunic, fhirt, breeches, fhoes, 

 (lockings, and gloves, and a cap of fkins. 

 The Queen's was nearly the fame, dif- 

 fering only in her having fillets under 

 her cap. 



The great officers of the court were, 

 Pen~teulu,the Mayor of the Palace ; Ef- 



* Leges Wallicoe, Lib. I. C. 47. From thefe law , 

 <v-hich were founded fometime betwixt (he years 94.0 and 

 950, much of the following account is t?ken. 



feirad- 



