'The Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid', 1773. Monks of Bangor put to the Sword by Order of Ethelfrid After Samuel Wale (1721-1786). King Ethelfrith attacked the Kingdom of Powys defeated its army at Chester and massacred the monks of Bangor-Is-Coed who assembled to aid the Britons by their prayers, c613- 616. From "A New and Complete History of England, From the Earliest Period of Authentic Intelligence to the Present Time", by Temple Sydney. [J. Cooke, London, 1773]
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