Excerpt from The Church in Wales From the Reformation to the Present Day, Vol. 1: A Brief Historical Sketch in Four Essays; The Translators of the Welsh Bible To all Welshmen who love the faith of their fathers, the ancient Britons, Grace and Peace from God, the Father of our' Lord Jesus Christ. Dictionary of National Biography, vol. 1. 1 Dictionary of National Biography, vol. Xxxix. As metal-workers have a proverb that the best gold is the old, and they who handle the history of men assert that the old friend is the best, so in like manner those who give diligent atten tion to Holy Scripture say that the best faith is the old faith. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.