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The story goes on to tell how good King Ludd freed the island of Britain from all three plagues and lived in peace all the days of his life. In five of the stories of The Mabinogion, King Arthur appears. And, although these were all written in Welsh, it has been thought that some may have been brought to Wales from France. This seems strange, but it comes about in this way.
It was built by Caesar, and called after him Caesarea. Thence it is half a day's journey to Kako , the Keilah of Scripture. There are no Jews here. Thence it is half a day's journey to St. George, which is Ludd , where there lives one Jew, who is a dyer. It was formerly a well-fortified city by the mountain-side, with streams of water.
In the midst of the city there is a well, which they call Bir Abraham; this the Patriarch dug in the days of the Philistines . From there it is a journey of a day to St. George of Ludd: thence it is a day and a half to Zerin or Jezreel, where there is a large spring. One Jewish dyer lives here. Three parasangs further is Saffuriya or Sepphoris.
Now, I have done much the greater part so far; let this be your share to balance the account between us; you go to Sidi Said, the French agent, and make sure that he doesn't hinder us by trying to help." "Very well, I will do that. And I shall meet you at the station in the morning?" "No. My party will go as far as Ludd by motor. You will see us join the train there.
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