{"id":539,"date":"2026-11-04T15:13:44","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T15:13:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/?page_id=539"},"modified":"2026-11-04T18:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T18:33:17","slug":"gwent-county-history-volume-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/?page_id=539","title":{"rendered":"Gwent County History Volume 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The third volume of the series was published in 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/County-Histories-Vol3-1.pdf\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/County-Histories-Vol3-1.pdf\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-545\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Volume 2 contains eighteen chapters as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Making of Monmouthshire <em>W. R. B. Robinson, with Madeleine Gray<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Land Ownership and Power, 1530 &#8211; 1642 <em>John Gwynfor Jones<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local, Regional and National Politics to 1642 <em>Stephen K. Roberts<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Religion and Belief, 1530 &#8211; 1642 <em>Madeleine Gray<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Civil War and Interregnum, 1642 &#8211; 60 <em>Robert Matthews<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Politics and Power, 1660 &#8211; 1702 <em>Julian Mitchell<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Politics and Power, 1702 &#8211; 90 <em>Peter D. G. Thomas<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Religion and Belief, 1660 &#8211; 1780 <em>John Morgan-Guy<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Patterns of Everyday :Life <em>Judith Jones<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Population <em>Brinley Jones and Colin Thomas, with Madeleine Gray<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transport and Communications <em>Robert Weeks<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Towns, Markets and Commerce <em>Paul Courtney<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Administration of Poor Relief <em>Richard C. Allen<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Language, Literature and Education <em>John Gwynfor Jones<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Landscape of Improvement <em>Paul Courtney<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buildings in the Landscape <em>John Newman<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early Industrial Development <em>John Evans<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Piercefield and the Wye Tour, 1740 &#8211; 1800 <em>Julian Mitchell<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The third volume of the series was published in 2009 Volume 2 contains eighteen chapters as follows:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-539","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=539"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":565,"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/539\/revisions\/565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gwenthistory.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}