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Llywelyn ap Cynwrig
- Preferred Name: Llywelyn ap Cynwrig[1]
- Alternate Name: Llywelyn " Chwith" ap Cynwrig
- Gender: M
- Death: 1373 in Cors, Merionethshire,, Wales at LATI: N2.7471 LONG: E3.8775
- FSID: LQR6-3XY
- Occupation: High Sheriff of Merionethshire1373 in Merionethshire, Wales at LATI: N2.7471 LONG: E3.8775
- Birth: 1288 in Corsygedol, Merionethshire, Wales at LATI: N2.7833 LONG: E4.1 with note: https://gw.geneanet.org/belfast8?lang=en&n=cynwrig&oc=0&p=llywelyn+ap
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Bernard Burke, "A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland," 9th ed., (London: Harrison & Sons, 1898), 1649.
LLEWELYN AP CYNRIC, m. Nest, or Nesta, daughter and co-heir of Griffith ap Adda, of Dolgoch, in the parish of Towyn, and of Ynys-y-Maengwyn, co. Merioneth, a Collector of the Fifteenth, 1294, Raglot (Governor) of the Commote of Estimaner 3 and 7 Edward III., living 17 Edward III., derived from Madoc, son of Cadivor ap Gwaethvoed, Lord of Cardigan. By this lady Llewelyn had an eldest son, GRIFFITH AP LLEWELYN.
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Jacob Youde William Lloyd, "The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher, and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, and the Ancient Lords of Arwystli, Cedewen and Meirionydd," Vol. 5 (London: Whiting & Co., 1885), 137.
Llywelyn ab Cynwrig ab Osbern Wyddel of Cors y Gedol. Ermine, a saltier engrailed gules. Crest, a wild boar in armour. = Nest, d. and co-heiress of Gruffydd ab Adda ab Gruffydd ab Madog ab Cadifor ab Cunillin ab Gwaethfoed, Lord of Ceredigion (or, a lion rampt. regardant sable). She married, secondly, Ieuaf Llwyd ab David Fychan. Thirdly, Einion ab Gruffydd of Chwilog, Sheriff of Caernarvonshire for three years, 25th Edward III.
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Samuel Rush Meyrick, ed., "Heraldic Visitations of Wales and Part of the Marches; Between the Years 1586 and 1613, Under the Authority of Clarencieux and Norroy, Two Kings at Arms, By Lewys Dwnn, Deputy Herald at Arms," Vol. 2 (Llandovery, Wales: William Rees, 1846), 352.
BRYN EGLWYS
Roger Llwyd ap David Llwyd ap Elissey ap Griffydd ap Einon &c to Osbwrn. vide p. 350.(1)
He beareth the coate of Gwthlach Earl of Desmond (ermine a saltire Gules a crescent or R. 32.)
PLAS YN IAL: YN YR UN PLWYF
Thomas Yale sonne and heire to John Wyn ap David Lloid ap Elissey ap Griffydd ap Einon &c. to Osbwrn val o'r blaen.
He beareth 1, the coate of Desmond. 2, Gwaithvoed o Cardegan. 3 Owain Brogeintyn. 4, Tydyr ap Griffydd Vychan, Paly Argent and Gules a lion rampant sabl. 5. Llewelyn ap Ynyr, Pales, Or and Gules, a border so many augresses, and in pale to this atcvhievement 3 robwckes Or by the name of Rodyn.
IAL Llewelyn ap Kynvrig ap Osbwrn(2) = Nest dr and heir to Griffydd ap Adda ap Griffh ap Madog.
Gryffydd = Eva dr and coheire to Madog ap Elissey ap Ierwerth
Einon = Tanglwyst v Rydderch ap Ievan Lloid
Gryffydd = Lowri dr and sole heire to Tydyr ap Griffh Vychan
Elissey(3) = Marged dr and heire to Jenkyn ap Ieuan ap Llewelyn ap Griffydd Lloid
Dafydd Lloid = Gwenhwyfar v Richart Lloyd o Llwynymaen
-->Roger Lloid o Bryn Eglwys 5th son to David Lloid. = Katrin v William ap Griffydd Vychan.
/-->John ap Roger(?) = Gwen dr and coheire to Thomas ap Roger ap Llewelyn o Llanvayr Dyffryn Klwyd
-->Jane nx Edward Trevor(4)
-->Katrin nx Lewys Lloid ap Thomas
-->Elin ux: 1 John Roger et 2. John Hanmer(5)
-->John Wynn = Elsbeth v Thomas Moiston Esge
/-->David Ial Dockter of the Civill Law(8) = Frances v John Lloid(9)
//-->Thomas(13)
//-->George
//-->David
//-->John
//-->Mari
//-->Dorothi(14)
/-->Elsbeth
/-->Dorothi
-->Thomas Ial Dockter of the Civill Lawe(6)
-->Griffith Lloid
-->Hyw Ial
1 See also the following Pedigree.
2 See "Trawsfynydd, Celli Ierwerth," page 71; also, pages 215 and 218.
3 Second son of Griffydd ap Einion of Corsygedol. He became possessed of Plas yn Iâl by his marriage with one of the coheiresses of Jenkyn ab Ieuan of that place.
4 Of Brynkynallt, near Chirk. See page 329.
5 She married, thirdly, Robert Lloyd o'r Gard. See page 350.
6 To this has been added the date 1589.
7 Of Plas Einion, in Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd. See page 350.
8 The following has been added.--"His mother was Agnes v John Lloyd."
9 To this has been added "ap David Lloyd, of the same lineage as John Griffith of Llyn."
10 The son was as inserted in a later hand, "Thomas Yale 1589."
11 The wife's name has been added subsequently, viz., "Alice v. Roger Roydon."
12 This was a daughter, and her name "Jane ux: Joseph Heyns" has been added.
13 Thomas Yale was Captain in the Army of Charles I. He married in 1649, Dorothea, daughter of Humphrey Hughes, Esq., Baron of Kymmer, in Edeyrnion, and had a son, Humphrey Yale, from whom the late Miss Sarah Yale, the last of the direct line of the family, was descended. By her will, which was proved in 1821, she entailed the Plas yn Iâl estates upon William Parry, fourth son of Thomas Parry Jones Parry of Madryn, Esq., M.P., grand nephew of Miss Yale's mother. William Parry Jones Parry, in compliance with the above will, assumed the name of Yale, and is the present Lieut. Col. Yale of Plas-yn-Yale.
14 There were two more sons, Hugh and Richard, and a daughter, Elizabeth.
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Darrell Wolcott, "Osbwrn Wyddel of Cors Gedol," Ancient Wales Studies, http://www.ancientwalesstudies.org/id203.html
Two wives are cited for Llewelyn ap Cynwrig. Marged ferch Madog y Athro of Maelor [8] was born c. 1310, while Nest ferch Gruffudd ap Adda ap Gruffudd ap Cadifor ap Cynillin [9] was born near 1300 and was probably his second wife. Near the end of his life, Llewelyn was honored with a 1 year appointment as High Sheriff of Meirionydd for 1373. The only known son of Llewelyn was Gruffudd, born c. 1325.
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=== !AKA: Llewellyn ap Cynrig ap Osbern Wydd ===
!AKA: Llewellyn ap Cynrig ap Osbern Wyddel of Cora y Gedol - Doc. Line 251-36 !CHILDREN: Of Llewellyn ap Cynrig ap Osbern Wyddel of Cora y Gedol Gruffyd ap Llewellyn - Doc. Line 251-36
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=== Rodney Horace Yale, "Yale Genealogy and History of Wales," (Beatrice, NE: Milburn & Scott Company, 1908), 76-77. ===
He married Nest, or Nesta, daughter and coheir of Griffith ap Adda, of Dolgoch, in the parish of Towyn, and of Ynys-y-Maengwyn, Co. Merioneth, a Collector of the Fifteenth, 1294, Raglot (Governor) of the Commote of Estimaner 3 and 7 Edward III., living 17 Edward III., derived from Madoc, son of Cadivor ap Gwaethvoed, Lord of Cardigan. By this lady Llewelyn had an eldest son, Griffith ap Llewelyn.
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!#4568-v2-p51; v6-p414; v10-p727; v12-p920; Sheriff of Merioneth, 1373; !#249-NS-v1-p267; of Cors-y-gedol; !#1843-v29-p389d;
Preferred Parents:
Father: Cynwrig ap Osbwrn, b. ABT 1265 in Corsygedol, Merionethshire, Wales d. 1300 in Corsygedol, Merionethshire, Wales
Mother: Nest ferch Cynwrig, b. ABT 1265 in Merionethshire, Wales
Family 1: Nest ferch Adda, b. ABT 1300 in Gelli lowerth, Trawsfynydd, Merioneth, Wales
- m. 1325 in Corsygedol,Merioneth,Wales
- Gruffydd ap Llywelyn, b. 1325 in Gwyrch, Abergele, Denbigh, Wales d. 1399 in Wales
Sources:
- Title: Legacy NFS Source: Llewelyn Apcynwrig -
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