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Aneurin OwenOwen (Aneurin)
(1792–1851)
Welsh historian and scholar, son of William Owen Pughe; known for his editions of Cyfraith Hywel Dda.
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George Owen [of Henllys]Owen (George) ... of Henllys
(c.1552–c.1613)
Harry (George Owen)
Welsh clergyman in the Church of England, antiquarian, genealogist and cartographer.
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Goronwy OwenOwen (Goronwy)
(1723–1769)
Gronwy Ddu
Welsh poet and cleric.
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David Parry [d. 1714]Parry (David) ... d. 1714
(1682?–1714)
Welsh scholar from Cardigan, who assisted Edward Lhuyd on his travels in Wales, Scotland, Ireland and Brittany, and became keeper of the Ashmolean in Oxford.
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T. H. Parry-WilliamsParry-Williams (T. H.)
(1887–1975)
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Paul AurelianPaul Aurelian
(supp. fl. late 5th/6th century)
British saint known for his legendary career in Wales and Brittany, where he is said to have founded a monastery and episcopate at Saint-Pol-de-Léon, which bears his name.
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Huw Pennant [Syr]Pennant (Huw) ... Syr
(fl. 15th century (second half)–1514)
Welsh poet; scribe of Peniarth MS 182.
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Thomas PennantPennant (Thomas)
(1726–1798)
Welsh naturalist, traveller and antiquary.
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Jenkin Thomas PhilippsPhilipps (Jenkin Thomas)
(d. 1755)
Welsh author, linguist and private tutor to the children of George II.
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Egerton PhillimorePhillimore (Egerton)
(1856–1937)
British scholar.
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Thomas PowelPowel (Thomas)
(1845–1922)
No short description available
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Thomas Price [pseud. Carnhuanawc]Price (Thomas) ... pseud. Carnhuanawc
(1787–1848)
Carnhuanawc
Welsh historian
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Thomas Price [Tomos Prys]Price (Thomas) ... Tomos Prys
(c.1564–1634)
Prys (Tomos)
Welsh poet, adventurer; son of Ellis Prys of Plas Iolyn, Denbighshire.
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John PriseSir John Prise, Syr Siôn ap Rhys
(1501/2–1555)
Siôn ap Rhys
Scholar and administrator of Brecon; son of Rhys ap Gwilym ap Llywelyn and of Gwenllian daughter of Hywel ap Madog.
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Robert John PrysePryse (Robert John)
(1807–1889)
Gweirydd ap Rhys
No short description available
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William Owen PughePughe (William Owen)
(d. 1835)
Idrison
Welsh scholar, antiquarian, author, lexicographer; author of a Welsh and English Dictionary (1803)
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William Jenkins ReesRees (William Jenkins)
(1772–1855)
Welsh cleric and antiquary.
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William Rees [1808-1873]Rees (William) ... 1808-1873
(1808–1873)
Welsh printer and publisher active in Llandovery.
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William Rees [Gwilym Hiraethog]Rees (William) ... Gwilym Hiraethog
(1802–1883)
Welsh minister, author and politician.
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RhisierdynRhisierdyn
(fl. 14th c.)
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Rhygyfarch ap SulienRhygyfarch ap Sulien
(1056/7–1099)
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John David RhysRhys (John David)
(1534–1609?)
Rhys (Siôn Dafydd), Rhaesus (Jo. David)
Welsh physician, scholar and grammarian
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Richard ap John of ScorleganRichard ap John of Scorlegan
(fl. 1578–1611)
No short description available
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Thomas Richards [1710-1790]Richards (Thomas) ... 1710-1790
(1710–1790)
Welsh cleric and lexicographer.
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William RichardsRichards (William)
(1749–1818)
Welsh Baptist pastor and antiquarian
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Thomas Rowland RobertsRoberts (Thomas Rowland)
(1857?–1940)
No short description available
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Thomas RobertsRoberts (Thomas)
(1884–1960)
Welsh scholar.
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William Roberts [Nefydd]Roberts (William) ... Nefydd
(1813–1872)
Nefydd
Welsh Baptist minster, author, printer and collector.
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Henry RowlandsRowlands (Henry)
(1655–1723)
Welsh antiquary, priest and vicar of Llanidan, Anglesey; author of Mona Antiqua Restaurata.
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Saint TathanSaint Tathan
(supp. fl. 5th century)
Meuthi, Tathan
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William SalesburySalesbury (William)
(c. 1520–c. 1584)
Salusbury (William)
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SefnynSefnyn
(fl. c.14th century, second half)
Welsh poet.
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Siôn ap HywelSiôn ap Hywel
(fl. late 15th/16th c.)
Siôn ap Hywel ap Llywelyn Fychan
Welsh poet.
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William Thomas [Islwyn]Thomas (William) ... Islwyn
(1832–1878)
Islwyn ... William Thomas
Welsh minister and poet, known by his bardic name Islwyn.
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Robert VaughanVaughan (Robert)
(d. 1667)
Welsh antiquary; collector of manuscripts in the Hengwrt library
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Thomas WiliemsWiliems (Thomas)
(c.1545–1622?)
Williams (Thomas) ... of Trefriw, Williems (Thomas) ... of Trevriw
Welsh priest, physician, scribe and scholar.
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Eliezer WilliamsWilliams (Eliezer)
(1754–1820)
Welsh clergyman in the Church of England and a genealogist.
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Griffith John WilliamsWilliams (Griffith John)
(1892–1963)
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John Williams [1760-1826]Williams (John) ... 1760-1826
(1760–1826)
Welsh cleric and schoolmaster.
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John Williams [physician and benefactor]Williams (John) ... physician and benefactor
(1840–1926)
Sir John Williams, 1st baronet, physician and a benefactor who took a keen interest in Welsh literature and culture, collected manuscripts and books and is recognised as the principal founder of the National Library of Wales.
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Moses WilliamsWilliams (Moses)
(1685–1742)
Welsh scholar, antiquarian and clergyman.
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Robert Williams [1810-1881]Williams (Robert) ... 1810-1881
(1810–1881)
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Taliesin WilliamsWilliams (Taliesin)
(1787–1847)
Taliesin ab Iolo
Welsh educator, poet and author, son of Edward Williams (Iolo Morganwg).
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William WottonWotton (William)
(1666–1727)
English cleric and scholar, known for having produced a text and Latin translation of the Cyfraith Hywel (published, posthumously, in 1730).
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Ellis WynneWynne (Ellis)
(1671–1734)
Wynn (Elis)
Welsh clergyman and author of Gweledigaetheu y bardd cwsc ‘Visions of the sleeping bard’ (London, 1703).
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