D. Huw Owen Livres

The history of Denbigh's lordship reveals its transformation from a baronial stronghold established in 1282 to its integration into Denbighshire through 16th-century legislation. Central administration at Denbigh Castle implemented a social policy that led to English settlements displacing Welsh tenants. Notably, kinship groups navigated land acquisition restrictions, with records detailing transactions by both Welsh and English settlers. Despite significant English influence, Denbigh has played a vital role in enriching Welsh literary heritage.