Dictionary of Welsh Biography

MORTIMER, ROGER de (1256? - 1326), lord of Chirk part in the attempts to suppress the rebellion of Rhys ap Maredudd, lord of Ystrad Tywi, 1287-8. In July 1287 he was requested to provide 400 footmen, and in November 1287 and 1288 was again directed to take various measures against the rebellious lord. Towards the end of Edward I's reign he incurred the king's displeasure and fell into disfavour for a while. The accession of Edward II, however
MORTON, RICHARD ALAN (1899 - 1977), biochemist the third edition of his Biochemical Spectroscopy published in two volumes in 1975. A scientific article by him in Welsh, 'Agweddau Cemegol ar Weled' ('Chemical aspects of sight') was published in Y Gwyddonydd, 3, rfif 2 (Mehefin 1965), and he contributed essays to the Merseyside Welsh magazine, Y Bont. After his retirement in 1966, he was visiting professor at the University of Malta in 1969, and
MOSTYN family Mostyn Hall, became henceforth the family surname (see NLW MS 1560C). Like his ancestors, Thomas Mostyn was a patron of the bards (Peniarth MS 100; Cardiff MS. 64). His eldest son, WILLIAM MOSTYN, served under William Herbert, earl of Pembroke, at the time of Wyatt's Rebellion. He was returned to Parliament for Flintshire 2 March 1553/4, and again in November of that year (1554). He was high sheriff of Flintshire
MYDDELTON family Gwaenynog, Cherbury for the surrender of Montgomery castle, which he defended, in a major victory (17 September) surprised and took lord Powis in his castle (2 October), which he placed under Sir John Price, defeated at Machynlleth (27 November) an attempt to intercept reinforcements from South Wales (27 November), and won his first footing in Radnorshire (December), but failed to capture his own castles of Ruthin
MYTTON, JOHN (1796 - 1834), sportsman and eccentric died in the King's Bench debtors' prison, London, 29 March 1834. He married (1) Harriet Emma, daughter of Sir Tyrwhitt Jones, who died 1820, and (2) Caroline Mallet Giffard, who left him.
MYTTON, THOMAS (1608 - 1656) Halston,, parliamentary commander Anglesey to subjection after the recapture of Beaumaris castle (2 October 1648). On 25 June 1651 he was added to the high court of justice set up by the Rump for the trial of delinquents, and in the same year he was a member of the court martial at Chester which condemned the earl of Derby. From 1647-52 he served frequently as commissioner for taxes and militia in the North Wales counties; he represented
NASH, RICHARD (Beau Nash; 1674 - 1761) 'Richard' recurred frequently - but a family which ran out in heiresses. It is yet possible that a cadet of this family had turned to trade and founded a plebeian line which retained the name 'Richard.' ' Beau Nash ' was at Queen Elizabeth's School at Carmarthen, and in March 1691/2 entered Jesus College, Oxford, but he did not graduate.
NEWCOME, RICHARD (1779 - 1857), cleric Born 8 March 1779 at Gresford, near Wrexham, of which his father was vicar from 1764 to 1803. Son of the Rev. Henry Newcome and Elizabeth his wife, and grand-nephew of Richard Newcome, bishop of Llandaff 1755-61 and of S. Asaph 1761-9, he was educated at Ruthin School and Queens' College, Cambridge, graduated B.A. (1800) and M.A. (1804), was ordained deacon in September 1801 by bishop Bagot and
NICHOLAS, WILLIAM RHYS (1914 - 1996), minister and hymnwriter of the marriage. Rhys Nicholas died on 2 October 1996, and his funeral took place on 7 October. His ashes were interred with those of his wife in the Porthcawl municipal cemetery.
NICHOLL, Sir JOHN (1759 - 1838), judge King's College, London, and was a Fellow of the Royal Society and of the Society of Antiquaries. He married Judy, youngest daughter of Peter Birt of Wenvoe, on 8 September 1787, and died at Merthyr Mawr on 26 August 1838. He left one son, John Nicholl, and three daughters.
NONN (fl. late 5th century), saint Cregrina (Llanbadarn-y-garreg) in Radnor, and Ilston in Glamorgan. The festival of S. Nonn was celebrated in Wales on 2 March.
OLIVER(S), THOMAS (1725 - 1799), Wesleyan preacher Born at Tregynon, Montgomeryshire, in 1725 (christened 8 September). He was apprenticed to a shoemaker, and became a travelling craftsman. He was converted by Whitefield, at Bristol, but joined the Wesleyans. In 1753, John Wesley appointed him to itinerate, and he did so for twenty-two years. In 1775 Wesley appointed Oliver superintendent of his printing in London, but had to remove him from

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