DAFYDD ap PHYLIP ap RHYS ' Syr ' (fl. c. 1500-1540), a poet (probably in holy orders)
Name: Dafydd ap Phylip ap Rhys
Gender: Male
Occupation: poet (probably in holy orders)
Area of activity: Poetry; Religion
Author: Ray Looker
Gender: Male
Occupation: poet (probably in holy orders)
Area of activity: Poetry; Religion
Author: Ray Looker
who was from the parish of Llangyfelach, near Swansea, according to Iolo Morganwg (NLW MSS 13062B (467)). Only one of his poems remains, a cywydd in praise of Sir Rhys ap Thomas.
Author
- Ray Looker
- Robert Williams, Enwogion Cymru. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Welshmen (1852)
- Josiah Thomas Jones, Geiriadur Bywgraffyddol o Enwogion Cymru (Aberdâr 1867-70), i, 93
- Cymru yn hanesyddol, parthedegol, a bywgraphyddol (1875)
- Jones and Lewis, Mynegai i Farddoniaeth y Llawysgrifau (1928)
Sources
- Wikipedia Article: Dafydd ap Phylip ap Rhys
Further Reading
- Wikidata: Q20732734
Additional Links
Published date: 1959
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