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IEUAN GYFANNEDD (fl. 1570-1600?), poet; details concerning his life are unknown, but one example of his work has been found, this being a cywydd in praise of Phylip ap Rhys of Gwynedd and Gwenllian his wife — in N.L.W. MS. 728 (113).

Bibliography:

  • Blackwell;
  • Cymru (O.J.);
  • Em. W.;
  • William Owen Pughe, Cambr. Biog.

Author:

Miss Ray Looker, (Mrs Ray Morgan), Cardiff / Rhymni

Corrections and additions:

IEUAN GYFANNEDD (DWB, 412). Amend the floruit to c. 1450-60. Phylip ap Rhys of Cenarth in the parish of St. Harmon, Rads., and his wife Gwenllian, daughter of Owain Glyn Dŵr, were the patrons.