JONES, THOMAS (died 1676), cleric

Name: Thomas Jones
Date of death: 1676
Gender: Male
Occupation: cleric
Area of activity: Religion
Author: Thomas Iorwerth Ellis

He was appointed vicar of Llangamarch, Brecknock, 24 January 1661, and his successor was appointed (after his death) on 17 August 1676. There is extant a written by him to praise God for the health of Rowland Gwynne of Glan-brân, and two englynion to his brother, Dafydd Jones of Maes Mynys (near Builth).

Author

Thomas Iorwerth Ellis, (1899 - 1970)

Sources

NLW Archives: NLW MS 1626C, NLW MS 6511B

Additional Links

Wikidata: Q20734477

Published date: 1959

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