* The links between the House of Cunedda and the three ruling families after the Norman Conquest rest on the authority of tradition rather than on that of records.
TABLE II.—GWYNEDD
TABLE III.—DYNEVOR
TABLE IV.—POWYS
TABLE V.—MORTIMER
TABLE VI.—TUDOR
Divisions claiming supremacy thus,—POWYS.
Districts claiming independence, or of great historical importance, thus,—DYFED.
Cantreves of historical importance thus,—Arwystli.
THE SHIRES.
Shires of 1284 white. Shires of 1535 shaded.
• Towns represented in Parliament from 1535.
o Contributory boroughs added chiefly in 1832.
¡ ⫯ Ceased to be boroughs in 1884.
ʘ Representation doubled in 1867 and 1884.
A line is put under the name of the county for each county member; a circle round the central borough for a second member.
