• William Williams (Gwilym Ddu o Arfon; 1739–1817) was a Welsh antiquarian, known also as a poet. Williams was born in February 1739 in Ty Mawr, Trefdraeth...
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  • William Williams may refer to: William Williams (artist) (1727–1791), artist and author of American novel Penrose William Williams (antiquary) (Gwilym...
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  • (2003). Papers of British Antiquaries and Historians. Vol. 12. London: Stationery Office. ISBN 978-0-11-440279-2. Williams, Robert (1836). A Biographical...
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  • Nutt 1888, pp. 3, 38. Jones Thomas (1959). "Williams, Robert (1810-1881), cleric, Celtic scholar and antiquary". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. University...
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  • Williams (1814–1876), American shipowner and businessperson John Williams (Ab Ithel) (1811–1862), Welsh antiquary and Anglican priest John Williams (archbishop...
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    who styled himself Anthony à Wood in his later writings, was an English antiquary. He was responsible for a celebrated Hist. and Antiq. of the Universitie...
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    William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June...
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    William Thomas (1670–1738) was an English clergyman and antiquary. He was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge, from which he...
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    William Williams, Pantycelyn (c. 11 February 1717 – 11 January 1791), also known as William Williams, Williams Pantycelyn, and Pantycelyn, was generally...
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  • British Columbia, Canada Robbie Williams (politician) (c. 1960–2007), Australian politician Robert Williams (antiquary) (1810–1881), Welsh Anglican clergyman...
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    "Kelmscott Manor". Society of Antiquaries. August 2024. "Crafts Cornered", Los Angeles Times, 15 December 1999, p. F1. "William Morris: Creating the Useful...
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  • Edward Williams (1762 – 3 January 1833) was an English antiquarian. Williams was the son of Edward Williams of Eaton Mascott, Shropshire, by his wife Barbara...
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    admitted, on 20 May 1593, to the Inner Temple. He was one of a group of antiquaries there, including Sir John Ferne, Thomas Gainsford, and Peter Manwood...
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  • Arsenal, 80 27 March - Josiah Boydell, artist, 65 17 July - William Williams (antiquary), author, 79 31 July - Benjamin Hall, industrialist, 36 date...
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  • William Arthur White, British diplomat in Eastern Europe and Turkey James Wilson, theologian and astronomer George Neilson, historian and antiquary Brian...
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  • George Williams (1814–1878) was an English cleric, academic and antiquary. Born at Eton on 4 April 1814, Williams was son of Edward Williams, a bookseller...
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    Kate Williams (born November 30, 1974) is a British historian, author, and television presenter. She is a professor of public engagement with history at...
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    himself. Watkin died in a hunting accident in 1749. Williams-Wynn was the eldest son of Sir William Williams, 2nd Baronet, of Llanforda near Oswestry in Shropshire...
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    surname "Pole". Pole was descended from Peryam Pole, third son of the antiquary Sir William Pole (1561–1635) of Shute House, Devon, a brother of Sir John Pole...
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  • schoolmaster William Williams (Pantycelyn, 1717–1791, EW), hymnist, poet and prose writer William Williams (Gwilym Ddu o Arfon, 1739–1817, EW), antiquary and poet...
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  • Corston Beacon and Llanboidy. Grimes became a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1934. He published a book on the prehistory of Wales in...
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  • John Williams (bardic name: Ab Ithel) (7 April 1811–27 August 1862), was an antiquary and Anglican priest. Born in Llangynhafal, Denbighshire Wales in...
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    M. R. James (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
    published in the collections Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1904), More Ghost Stories of an Antiquary (1911), A Thin Ghost and Others (1919), A Warning...
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  • the Society of Antiquaries of London. The honour, denoted by the post-nominal FSA, is awarded to members of the Society of Antiquaries of London, a learned...
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    Lord Williams's School is a co-educational secondary school with academy status in Thame, Oxfordshire, England. The school takes children from the age...
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    Within the parish lie the grade I listed ruins of Haughmond Abbey. Antiquary Edward Williams (1762-1833) was perpetual curate of the church from 1786 to his...
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    William Nantlais Williams (30 December 1874 – 18 June 1959), better known simply as Nantlais, was a Welsh poet and a Presbyterian Christian minister who...
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    Established Church. He was also known as a genealogist and antiquary. Peter Bailey Williams was Rector of Llanberis and Llanrug (1792-1836). In 1793 he...
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  • 10 January - William Jenkins Rees, antiquary (died 1855) July - Edward Hughes (Y Dryw), bard (died 1850) 25 October - Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 5th Baronet...
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  • Society of Antiquaries. "Calendar of State Papers, Spain". British-history.ac.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2014. Glover, Robert; Fellows, William; Chaloner,...
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