GUTUN GOCH BRYDYDD (fl. c. 1550?), poet
Gender: Male
Occupation: poet
Area of activity: Poetry
Author: Ray Looker
Nothing is known of his life. A few examples of his work remain in manuscripts, these being cywyddau addressed to members of the Ynys y Maengwyn and Gogerddan families (Brogyntyn MS. 2 (480, 480b)), and a satirical poem to itinerant bards, or clerwyr, many of whom are mentioned by name (Peniarth MS 188 (85)).
Author
- Ray Looker
Published date: 1959
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