Dictionary of Welsh Biography

CLARE family and his neighbour Humphrey Bohun VII (c. 1250-98), lord of Brecknock (on the Bohuns, see D.N.B. and William Rees, ' The Mediaeval Lordship of Brecon ' in The Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1915-16), because Gilbert had built a castle on their common boundary - on Brecknock land, so Bohun maintained; the castle was Morlais near Merthyr Tydfil (confused by some with Morgraig
CLEMENTS, CHARLES HENRY (1898 - 1983), musician Charles Clements was born at 12 Little Darkgate street, Aberystwyth on 18 August 1898, the son of a Devon man, Frederick William Clements, and his wife Annie Maria (died 1946), who hailed from Bala. He displayed musical promise at an early age, and had organ lessons from G. Stephen Evans and A. C. Edwards, and piano lessons from Charles Panchen. His immense talent brought him the Royal College of
CLOUGH family Plas Clough, Glan-y-wern, Bathafarn, Hafodunos, ), and sold her Sussex estate to buy Bathafarn in his own county. He was made a canon of St Asaph in 1793, a J.P. c. 1794, and a common councillor of Denbigh in 1802. As magistrates he and his brother and fellow- canon Rev. TOMAS CLOUGH (1756 - 1814) - alderman (1794), and later rector (1797) of Denbigh - took vigorous action in putting down serious riots in the town against methods of raising the
CLYDOG (fl. 500?), saint and martyr the time of king Ithel ap Morgan (c. 750) was acquired by the see of Llandaff. No other church named after this saint is recorded. His festival was observed on 3 November
CLYNNOG, MORYS (c. 1525 - 1581), Roman Catholic theologian
Congo House / African Training Institute family, students traditional methods of conversion. When ill-health forced Hughes to abandon his missionary career after three years in 1885, he took two youths home with him from Africa. One was a ten-year-old named Kinkasa (c. 1875-1888), whom Hughes reports mysteriously to have found on his way to his mission station. He was joined by the eight-year-old Nkanza (1882-1892), whose mother had reportedly agreed to his
CONSTANTINE, GEORGE (c . 1500 - 1560?), cleric
CYFFIN, ROGER (fl. c. 1587-1609), a poet
CYNFRIG ap DAFYDD GOCH (fl. c. 1420), poet
DAFYDD ALAW (fl. 1550), poet Anglesey, c. 1535-70. There is a reference to his book of pedigrees in Peniarth MS 134.
DAFYDD ap BLEDDYN (d. 1346), bishop Bishop of St Asaph, succeeded on the death of Llywelyn ap Llywelyn in 1314. According to Iolo Goch (ed. C. Ashton, 273), he was 'of the tribe of Uchtryd ' and, in accordance with this, the pedigrees make him a brother of Ithel Anwyl, and a nephew of Ithel Fychan, both important figures in Flintshire in the early part of the century (Powys Fadog, iii, 106, iv, 154). He may be the ' David ap
DAFYDD ap GRUFFYDD (fl. c. 1600) Drewyn,, poet

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