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Llandaff and has
The cathedral has the traditional Anglican choir of boys and men, and more recently a girls ' choir, with the only dedicated choir school in the Church in Wales, The Cathedral School, Llandaff.
Archbishop Morgan has an assistant bishop who assists him in ministering to the Diocese of Llandaff.
The ' altar of St. Teilo " has in the past been associated with the monastery at Llandaff but, as it has been determined that the third, fourth and sixth marginal inscriptions refer to lands within fifteen miles of Llandeilo Fawr, it is now thought that the book was given the church there.
The company also founded two girls ' schools in Llandaff and Denbigh, Wales on behalf Welsh merchant Thomas Howell who bequeathed a sum of money to the foundation ; both schools are independent, separate institutions but the company has a representative in the governing bodies.
' Whitchurch and Llandaff Living ' has a distribution of 6000 copies across Whitchurch, Llandaff North and Llandaff and is published bimonthly.
The Bishop of Llandaff has consistently good exam results.

Llandaff and been
Llandaff (; church + Taf ) is a district in the north of Cardiff, capital of Wales, having been incorporated into the city in 1922.
These teams are thought to have been, Cardiff RFC, Chepstow RFC, Haverfordwest RFC, Llandaff RFC, Llanelli RFC, Neath RFC, Newport RFC, Pontypridd RFC and Swansea RFC.
In 915 the Danes made their way up the Severn to the district of Archenfield, where they took prisoner Cyfeiliawg, Bishop of Llandaff, and in 921 they besieged Wigmore, which had been rebuilt in that year by Edward.
In the year 1450 stewardship of the Manor of Caneton is recorded as having been granted to Sir David ap Mathew, Lord of Llandaff manor but a resident of Radyr.

Llandaff and point
Before the creation of Llandaff Cathedral it became established as a Christian place of worship in the 6th century AD, probably because of its location as the first firm ground north of the point where the river Taff met the Bristol Channel, and because of its pre-Christian location as a river crossing on an east west trade route.

Llandaff and by
Much of the district is covered by parkland known as Llandaff Fields.
Llandaff never developed into a chartered borough, and by the nineteenth century was described as reduced to a mere village ...
The electoral ward of Llandaff is bounded by Radyr & Morganstown to the north west ; Llandaff North to the north ; Riverside to the west ; Canton to the south ; and Fairwater to the west.
It was presented to the town by the Bishop of Llandaff in 1836.
During the Welsh Revolt in 1402 Rhys Gethin, General for Owain Glyndŵr, took Caerleon Castle together with those of Newport, Cardiff, Llandaff, Abergavenny, Caerphilly and Usk by force.
Whilst at Carmarthen he also conducted surveys of the cathedrals of St David's and Llandaff which were published by his friend Browne Willis in 1717 and 1718.
Dudley took an interest in the foundation of the University of London, and his Letters to Edward Copleston, the Bishop of Llandaff, were published by the bishop in 1840.
The marginalia were edited by J. Gwenogvryn Evans with John Rhys in their 1893 edition of the Book of Llandaff.
Designed by Llandaff architect John Prichard on a Greek Cross plan, the latter was financed totally by the third Marquess of Bute, in spite of his conversion to Catholicism in 1868.
It is bounded by the wards of Whitchurch & Tongwynlais to the northeast ; Llandaff and Llandaff North to the southeast ; Creigiau & St. Fagans to the southwest ; and Pentyrch to the northwest.
It is bounded by Rhiwbina and Llanishen to the north ; Cyncoed to the east ; Gabalfa and Cathays to the south ; Llandaff North to the southwest ; and Whitchurch & Tongwynlais to the west.
It is bounded by Birchgrove to the north, Cathays and Maindy to the south, and Llandaff North to the northwest.
Its area is bounded approximately by Llandaff Fields to the north, the Riverside district and Cowbridge Road to the south, the River Taff to the west and the district of Canton to the east.
In 1686 he was appointed by Archbishop William Sancroft to the archdeaconry of Llandaff ; and John Fell managed him the degree of D. D.
The bishop of Llandaff, Anthony Kitchin, refused to officiate at Parker's consecration ; thus instead bishops deposed and exiled by Mary assisted: William Barlow, former Bishop of Bath and Wells, John Scory, former Bishop of Chichester, Miles Coverdale, former Bishop of Exeter, and John Hodgkins, former Bishop of Bedford.
In 1148 the abbey church was dedicated by the bishops of Exeter, Llandaff, and St. Asaph, and during Fitzharding's lifetime the abbey also built the chapter house and gatehouse.
This was in response to An Address to the People of Great Britain ( 1798 ), by Richard Watson, Bishop of Llandaff, which argues that national taxes should be raised to pay for the war against France and to reduce the national debt.
It is bounded by the wards of Gabalfa to the north ; Cathays to the east ; Grangetown to the south ; and Canton and Llandaff to the west.
In 1770 nearby Mongewell Park was acquired by Shute Barrington, then Bishop of Llandaff.
It was opened by the Bishop of Llandaff in July 1858.

Llandaff and Owain
Damage was done to the church in 1400 during the rebellion of Owain Glyndŵr ; his forces also destroyed the Bishop's Palace at Llandaff.

Llandaff and .
* Jürgen Klötgen, Prieuré d ' Abergavenny – Tribulations mancelles en Pays de Galles au temps du Pape Jean XXII ( d ' après des documents français et anglais du XIV ° siècle collationnés avec une source d ' histoire retrouvée aux Archives Secrètes du Vatican ), in Revue Historique et Archéologique du Maine, Le Mans, 1989, p. 65 – 88 ( 1319: cf John of Hastings, Lord of Abergavenny ; Adam de Orleton, Bishop of Hereford, John of Monmouth, Bishop of Llandaff ).
Trevor Huddleston, Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, Doris Lessing, Sir Compton Mackenzie, the Very Rev George McLeod, Miles Malleson, Denis Matthews, Sir Francis Meynell, Henry Moore, John Napper, Ben Nicholson, Sir Herbert Read, Flora Robson, Michael Tippett, the cartoonist ' Vicky ', Professor C. H. Waddington and Barbara Wootton.
* 1941 – World War II: German bombing severely damages the Llandaff Cathedral in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.
Urban of Llandaff also travelled to Rome on numerous occasions to meet with Honorius throughout 1128 and 1129, to plead his case that his diocese should not be subject to the see of Canterbury.
* Construction begins on Llandaff Cathedral in Wales.
* Construction of Llandaff Cathedral is completed in Cardiff, Wales, 170 years after it was begun.
Ecclesiastically, until 1836 the town of Monmouth fell within the diocese of Hereford, rather than that of Llandaff.
Deforestation continued to the more remote areas as a warmer climate allowed the cultivation even of upland areas. alt = Map of Wales showing the names of Celtic British tribes in their territoriesBy 4000 BP people had begun to bury, or cremate their dead in individual cists, beneath a mound of earth known as a round barrow ; sometimes with a distinctive style of finely decorated pottery – like those at Llanharry ( discovered 1929 ) and at Llandaff ( 1991 ) – that gave rise to the Early Bronze Age being described as Beaker culture.
As a royal clerk, Gerald observed significant political events at first hand, and was offered appointments as bishoprics of Wexford and Leighlin, and apparently at a little later time the bishopric of Ossory and the archbishopric of Cashel, and later the Welsh Bishopric of Bangor and, in 1191, that of Llandaff.
It is the seat of the Church in Wales Bishop of Llandaff, whose diocese covers the most populous area of South Wales.
Most of the history of Llandaff centres on its role as a religious site.
The date of the moving of the cathedral to Llandaff is disputed, but elements of the fabric date from the 12th century, such as the impressive Romanesque Urban Arch, named after the 12th century Bishop, Urban.
Historically Llandaff was informally known as a " city " because of its status as the seat of the Bishop of Llandaff.
The ancient parish of Llandaff included a wide area.
Apart from Llandaff itself, it included the townships of Canton, Ely, Fairwater, and Gabalfa.
Llandaff itself became a civil parish and from 1894 to 1922 was part of the Llandaff and Dinas Powis Rural District.

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