MEURUG ab IORWERTH (fl. c. 1320-1370), one of the last of the 'Gogynfeirdd' bards
Name: Meurug ab Iorwerth
Gender: Male
Occupation: one of the last of the 'Gogynfeirdd' bards
Area of activity: Poetry
Author: Ray Looker
Gender: Male
Occupation: one of the last of the 'Gogynfeirdd' bards
Area of activity: Poetry
Author: Ray Looker
One example of his work is preserved in the ' Red Book of Hergest ' and some other MSS., this being an awdl addressed to Hopcyn ap Tomas of Ynys Dawy (Ynystawe) in Glamorgan.
Author
- Ray Looker
- Jes. Coll. MS. at the Bodleian Library, Oxford 1 ('Red Book of Hergest')
- NLW Archives: Llanstephan MS 133: Poetry (873)
- NLW Archives: NLW MS 4973B (361)
- H. Blackwell, NLW MSS 9251-9277A: A Dictionary of Welsh Biography
- Cymru yn hanesyddol, parthedegol, a bywgraphyddol (1875)
- Robert Williams, Enwogion Cymru. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Welshmen (1852)
- G. J. Williams, Traddodiad Llenyddol Morgannwg (1948), 12
Sources
- Wikidata: Q20733917
Additional Links
Published date: 1959
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