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DEIO ap IEUAN DU
(fl. 1460-1480), poet
He himself states that his home was in Creuddyn, Ceredigion, and he is referred to in some manuscripts as ' Deio Du of Penadeiniol.' He sang eulogies to the noble families of Glamorgan, Ceredigion, Meirionnydd, and Denbighshire. The most interesting of his patrons was
Gruffydd
Fychan of Cors-y-gedol, one of Jasper Tudor's most ardent supporters in the years 1460-8. Deio ap Ieuan Du is the author
DEVEREUX
family Lamphey, Ystrad Ffin, Vaynor, Nantariba, Pencoyd,
steward of the household of Mary, Princess of Wales, and C. J. of South Wales; in 1526 chamberlain of South Wales and of the counties of Cardigan and Carmarthen. He was also high steward of Builth and steward of Old Carmarthen. In 1531 a large share of the confiscated estates of Sir Rhys ap
Gruffydd
(see under Rice of Dynevor) fell to Devereux, who thus 'assumed the leadership of West Wales ' (Laws
DWNN, GRUFFYDD
(c. 1500 - c. 1570), country gentleman
, Gruffudd Hiraethog, Owain Gwynedd, and others wrote verses in honour of him, his children, and his home, and their poems are enshrined in Llanstephan MS 40 and Llanstephan MS 133, and NLW MS 728D. He was alive in 1566 when Wiliam Cynwal addressed a poem to him, but none of the bards wrote for him after that.
Gruffydd
Dwnn is important as one of the country gentlemen who in the 16th and 17th cent
DWNN, OWAIN
(c. 1400 - c. 1460), poet
the same name were killed at the battle of Hedgecote Field, July 1469. Owain Dwnn's claim to be recognized as a poet is based chiefly on the contest of englynion between Gruffudd ap Nicholas, Owain Dwnn, and
Gruffydd
Benrhaw (the oldest text of which is to be found in NLW MS 3039B (59-78)), but it is difficult to judge their authenticity. There is another poem (englyn proest) also which is
EDNYFED FYCHAN
, noble family of Gwynedd
their widespread possessions, combined with the favourable terms on which they were held, made them the forerunners of that class of Welsh squires whose emergence is characteristic of the post-conquest period. The pedigrees are not in complete agreement about the number of Ednyfed's children, but during the reigns of Dafydd ap Llywelyn and Llywelyn ap
Gruffydd
(1240-82) several of his sons figure
EDWARD ap HYWEL ap GRUFFYDD
(fl. 15th century), writer of cywyddau
EINION ap ANARAWD ap GRUFFYDD (d. 1163) - see
ANARAWD ap GRUFFYDD
EINION ap MADOG ap RHAHAWD
(fl. c. 1237), one of the poets of the Age of the Princes
Only one poem by him is extant, an eulogistic awdl to prince
Gruffydd
ap Llywelyn. This is found in Hendreg. MS. and in transcripts of it (B.M. MS. 14,869, Llanstephan MS 31, Peniarth MS 119). It was published in The Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales, i, 391; Anwyl, The Poetry of the Gogynfeirdd, 154; Llawysgrif Hendregadredd, 54-5; and Stephens, The Literature of the Kymry, 371-2.
EINION fab ANARAWD ap GRUFFYDD (d. 1163) - see
ANARAWD ap GRUFFYDD
EINION OFFEIRIAD
(fl. c. 1320), the person whose name is associated with the earliest Welsh grammar or metrical grammar which we possess
that is, a work dealing with the art of metrics and giving an abbreviated version in Welsh of the Latin grammar used in the Middle Ages. He sang an awdl to Rhys ap
Gruffydd
ap Hywel ap
Gruffydd
ab Ednyfed Fychan (died 1356); this belongs to the period 1314-22. Thomas Wiliems maintains in NLW MS 3029B that he was a native of Gwynedd and that he compiled the grammar in honour and in praise ('yr
EINION WAN
(fl. 1230-1245), poet
Six sequences of his englynion are extant, two of which are to Madog ap
Gruffydd
Maelor of Powys Fadog, two to Llywelyn ap Iorwerth (died 1240), and one sequence each to Dafydd (died 1246) and
Gruffydd
, the sons of Llywelyn. One of the sequences to Madog and one of those to Llywelyn are elegiac, and in each case the other sequence was addressed to the respective princes during their lifetime. The
ELIAS, WILLIAM
(1708 - 1787), poet
, at the age of 79. Elegies upon him were written by Dafydd Ellis of Holyhead and by Twm o'r Nant. He had been taught prosody by Owen
Gruffydd
- some of the latter's manuscripts, e.g. Llyfr Madryn (NLW MS 799D), had passed into his possession - and the elegy (a cywydd) upon his old master, 6 December 1730, is his principal poem. Several of his lyrics and englynion are to be found in manuscripts which
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