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    Humphrey Llwyd (also spelled Lhuyd) (1527–1568) was a Welsh cartographer, author, antiquary and Member of Parliament. He was a leading member of the Renaissance...
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    polymath Humphrey Llwyd in 1573, the map shows Wales stretching to the River Severn, including large areas of what is now England. Humphrey Llwyd (1527–1568)...
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    navy. Dee has been credited with coining the term British Empire, but Humphrey Llwyd has also been credited with the first use in his Commentarioli Britannicae...
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    rule is virtually meaningless. The rule of tincture as described by Humphrey Llwyd in 1568 states that "metal should not be put on metal, nor colour on...
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  • Humphrey Lloyd may refer to: Humphrey Llwyd (1527–1568), Welsh cartographer, author, antiquary and Member of Parliament Humphrey Lloyd (by 1498–1562 or...
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    Hakluyt, Thomas Penny, Puritan controversialist William Charke, and Humphrey Llwyd, who would contribute the map of England and Wales to Ortelius's 1573...
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    Interpretations. Boydell & Brewer Ltd. p. 169. ISBN 978-1-84383-399-4. Humphrey Llwyd (Translation:Philip Schwyzer) (2011). MHRA Tudor & Stuart Translations:...
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    the treatise, the Mona Druidum insula of the Welsh scientist Humphrey Lhuyd (Humphrey Llwyd) over the Anglesey coat of arms, and finally the 'privilege'...
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    (1872–1961), physicist Eirian Llwyd (1951–2014), printmaker and wife of former Plaid Cymru leader Ieuan Wyn Jones Humphrey Llwyd (1527–1568), a Welsh cartographer...
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    appears in Humphrey Llwyd's Cronica Walliae (published in 1559), an English adaptation of the Brut y Tywysogion. John Dee used Llwyd's manuscript when...
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  • MHRA Tudor & Stuart Translations: Vol. 5: The Breviary of Britain by Humphrey Llwyd, p.163 The Barons de Braose, Blood Feuds, by Lynda Denyer (History of...
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    antiquarian printed mapping is substantial and includes examples of Humphrey Llwyd's Cambriae typus (1574), the first printed map specifically of Wales...
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    crow's fortress". An alternative theory is that Brân is a personal name. Humphrey Llwyd and William Camden both suggested it came from that of a Gaulish chieftain...
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    Strathclyde, Cumberland, Galloway and Murray, (1828), pp.164-5, quoting Humphrey Llwyd Stoddart, John (1800), Remarks on Local Scenery and Manners in Scotland...
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  • William Wynne’s edited version of Humphrey Llwyd’s History of Cambria (1584) which added the traditional Gruffydd Llwyd folklore. Edwards strongly asserts...
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  • Dafydd ap Dafydd Llwyd (born 1549) was a Welsh poet. His father was Dafydd Llwyd ab Ieuan. His works include poems written to Gilbert Humphrey of Cefn Digoll...
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    Ortelius atlas (1606), containing the first printed map of Wales drawn by Humphrey Llwyd (1606). The archive also houses important Celtic material, including...
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    collection was the purchase by James I of the related collections of Humphrey Llwyd, John Lumley, 1st Baron Lumley, and the Henry FitzAlan, 19th Earl of...
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    Later writers who described Monmouthshire as being in Wales included Humphrey Llwyd (History of Cambria, 1568); Thomas Churchyard (Worthiness of Wales,...
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  • of Jesus College, Oxford, by David Lewis. 1573 First publication of Humphrey Llwyd's Cambriae Typus in the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Antwerp); the earliest...
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    first to make the claim that Madoc had come to America, appears in Humphrey Llwyd 1559 Cronica Walliae, an English adaptation of the Brut y Tywysogion...
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  • Disputacion de la Felicite Humaine (1st quarter of the 16th century) A.vi Humphrey Llwyd, Chronicle of Welsh history, Cadwaladr ap Cadwallon (d. 664 × 682) to...
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    Hedd Wyn (born Ellis Humphrey Evans, 13 January 1887 – 31 July 1917) was a Welsh-language poet who was killed on the first day of the Battle of Passchendaele...
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  • MHRA Tudor & Stuart Translations: Vol. 5: The Breviary of Britain By Humphrey Llwyd, p. 163 The Chronicle of Guillaume de Puylaurens Shek Ali, Dr. B., ed...
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    2019. Goodbody 2002, pp. 157–158. North, Frederick John (1959). "Llwyd (Lhuyd), Humphrey (1527–1568), physician and antiquary". Dictionary of Welsh Biography...
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  • Parliament of England Preceded by Thomas Sackville with Humphrey Llwyd Member of Parliament for East Grinstead 1563 With: Lawrence Banester Succeeded by...
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    navigable. Clough was active in astronomy, a patron of the map publisher Humphrey Llwyd of Denbigh and friends with Ortelius. In 1567, he was named "court master"...
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    Cambro-Norman writers and British antiquarians. In the sixteenth century Humphrey Llwyd names Cantref Coch as the "seventh cantref of the Kingdom of Glamorgan...
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  • Alan Llwyd (Alan Lloyd Roberts, born 1948, W), poet, critic and editor Dafydd Llwyd ap Llywelyn ap Gruffudd (fl. 1400–1490, W), poet Humphrey Llwyd (1527–1568...
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  • translation (by Humphrey Llwyd) of some medieval Welsh chronicles, upon which John Dee had been working before leaving England. Powel expanded Llwyd's work in...
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