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PROGER
family
families. In 1530 the mansion and half the lands were bought by Meredydd
ap
Meredydd
ap
Morgan; this Morgan was a son of Dafydd Gam. The Meredydds ran out in an heiress, Elizabeth, who (according to Theophilus Jones and Bradney) married LEWIS PROGER, second son of the William Proger named under A. Lewis was succeeded by his son EDWARD, whose son WROTH PROGER sold Gwern-vale (1668) to the Sir Henry Proger
PRYCE
family Newtown Hall,
), whose son DAVID was the subject of an ode and an elegy by Lewis Glyn Cothi, and whose grandson
RHYS
was killed, 'pro rege Edwardo,' at Banbury in 1469. The first to hold the shrievalty of the county was Rhys's grandson, MATTHEW GOCH
AP
THOMAS, who was sheriff in 1548. JOHN, son of Matthew Pryce by Joyce verch Evan Gwynn of Mynachdy, Radnorshire, was sheriff of Montgomery, 1566 and 1586, of Cardigan
PRYDDERCH, RHYS
(1620? - 1699), Independent minister and schoolmaster
PRYDYDD BYCHAN, Y
(fl. 1220-1270) South Wales, a poet
Goch which must be dated between 1244 and 1254 during the days of that prince's freedom. He sang an elegy to
Rhys
Ieuanc (died 1222), to
Rhys
Gryg (died 1234), to Owain
ap
Gruffudd
ap
Rhys
(died 1236), and other series of eulogy and elegy to
Maredudd
ab Owain (died 1265). The works of this poet follow in the manuscripts those of Phylip Brydydd, his contemporary, who also sang the praises of the same
PRYS, EDMWND
(1544 - 1623), archdeacon of Merioneth, and poet
Protestant religion - but his best poetry is found in those cywyddau which are based on his observation of life, and more particularly in his cywydd 'against the unruliness of the great.' Prys was not a romantic poet but he is entitled to be called a contemplative poet. He died in 1623. Edmund Prys was twice married: (1) to Elin, daughter of John
ap
Lewis of Pengwern, Ffestiniog, and (2) to Gwen, daughter
PRYS, ELIS
(Y Doctor Coch, The Red Doctor; 1512? - 1594) Plas Iolyn,
Second son of Robert
ap
Rhys
ab Meredydd of Plas Iolyn, Ysbyty Ifan, Denbighshire. It is said that his grandfather,
Rhys
ab Meredydd, or
Rhys
Fawr, fought at Bosworth with Henry VII. His father, Robert
ap
Rhys
, was chaplain to Cardinal Wolsey, and Henry VIII gave him the lands of Dolgynwal and parts of Penllyn, where his son Cadwaladr founded the family of Price of Rhiwlas (see articles Price of
PRYS, THOMAS
(1564? - 1634) Plas Iolyn,, poet and adventurer
bards, namely, his cousin
Rhys
Wyn of Giler and
Rhys
Cain. These have little literary value; but they throw some light on his life and the characteristics of his age. His best poetry is in his elegies. Amongst the best are his elegies on his two sons, Elis and Hanibol Prys; and also that on his old friend Pirs Griffith of Penrhyn. On his faulty diction and his use of English words and phrases, Lewis
PRYSE
family Gogerddan,
This family traces its descent from Gwaeth-foed, lord of Ceredigion, etc. The first member to be associated with the northern part of the county of Cardigan, i.e., with Gogerddan, was probably
RHYS
AP
DAVID LLOYD (Burke, Peerage, Baronetage …, 1936 ed.), to whom poems were written by various bards, e.g., Siôn Ceri, Huw Arwystli, Mathew Brwmffild, and Lewis Môn (Cwrtmawr MS. 12B). The bard Lewis
PRYSE, ROBERT JOHN
(Gweirydd ap Rhys; 1807 - 1889), man of letters
independent - a state of affairs which he endeavoured to rectify. He was accused of adopting the code of the Plymouth Brethren, and Gwilym Hiraethog thundered against him and his opinions in sermons delivered at the Caernarvon and Llangefni Assemblies of July 1844. At the Aberffraw eisteddfod, 1849, he was made a bard and given the name Gweirydd
ap
Rhys
. Quite certainly, there was no more industrious Welsh
PUGH
family Mathafarn,
The first prominent member of the family was Dafydd Llwyd
ap
Llywelyn, the poet who fl. c. 1480 and who was the author of a number of vaticinatory poems about Henry Tudor (Henry VII). He apparently possessed an extensive estate on both sides of the river Dyfi above Machynlleth. The line was continued by EVAN
AP
DAVID LLOYD and by HUGH AB EVAN, whose son, JOHN
AP
HUGH, served as a county
PUGH, ELLIS
(1656 - 1718), Quaker
Born at Penrhos, near Tyddyn-y-garreg, Dolgelley, Meironnydd, in June 1656 (in August, according to NLW MS 9270A). His father had died before he was born and his mother died soon after giving birth to him. When he was 18 years old he joined the Society of Friends under the influence of John
ap
John; six years later he himself began to minister among Friends. In 1686 he and his family and many
PUGH, Sir IDWAL VAUGHAN
(1918 - 2010), civil servant, Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration (Ombudsman) (1976-79)
Idwal Pugh was born on 10 February 1918 at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, the eldest of five sons of
Rhys
Pugh (a quarry man, later a bus conductor) and his wife, Elizabeth (a schoolteacher). He was brought up by relatives in Tonpentre in the Rhondda, Glamorganshire. He attended Cowbridge Grammar School and won a scholarship to St John's College, Oxford, where he graduated in Mods and Greats
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