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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1960–2007), Australian politician Robert Williams (antiquary) (1810–1881), Welsh Anglican clergyman and Celtic scholar Robert Williams (archdeacon of Carmarthen)...
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Robert Powell Vaughan (1592? – 16 May 1667) was an eminent Welsh antiquary and collector of manuscripts. His collection, later known as the Hengwrt–Peniarth...
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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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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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Robert Weaver (23 January 1773 – 12 October 1852) was an English congregational divine and antiquarian. Weaver was born at Trowbridge in Wiltshire on 23...
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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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George Williams may refer to: George Williams (priest) (1814–1878), English academic and antiquary George C. F. Williams (1857–1933), American medical...
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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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EW), antiquary and barrister R. Williams Parry (1884–1956, W), poet and schoolteacher Richard Parry (1560–1623, EW), Bible translator Robert Parry (1540–1612...
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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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R. C. Sherriff (redirect from Robert Cedric Sherriff)
He was a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and the Society of Antiquaries of London. Sherriff wrote his first play to help Kingston Rowing Club...
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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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expression was in 1816 by Sir Walter Scott in the Scots language, in The Antiquary. This expression is a mistranslation of the Latin phrase dederunt umerum...
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(also in The Carmarthenshire Antiquary, vol. 55, 2019) Eifion Evans, Bread of Heaven: The Life and Work of William Williams, Pantycelyn (Bridgend: Bryntirion...
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William Williams was Solicitor General under James II and led the prosecution of the Seven Bishops in 1688. His mother was a descendant of the antiquary Sir...
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Cwrtmawr manuscripts (section The Williams ministers)
Independent minister and schoolmaster; and Robert Williams (1810–1881), cleric, Celtic scholar and antiquary. James Spinther James (1837–1914) NLW3364188...
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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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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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elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1800 and of the Society of Antiquaries in 1812. In 1819, he was admitted as Nobleman to Magdalene College, Cambridge...
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and later devoted time and money to its collection. Assisted by Edward Williams of Glamorgan (Iolo Morganwg) and Dr. William Owen Pughe, he published,...
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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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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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Nayland, clergyman and author (died 1800) June - William Jones, poet, antiquary and radical (died 1795) date unknown Sarah Gwynne (daughter of Marmaduke...
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Owen Williams (January 1790 – 3 October 1874), also known as Owain Gwyrfai, was a Welsh antiquary and the author of a Welsh dictionary. Owen Williams was...
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Herbert, politician, about 55 30 June - Edward Lhuyd, naturalist and antiquary, 49 22 August - John Jones, clergyman and physician, 63/64 August - Huw...
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other collections. In 1805, Smirke became a member of the Society of Antiquaries of London and the Architects' Club. His first official appointment came...
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Stories of an Antiquary (1904), and first aired on BBC Two on 24 December 2021. Set in 1922, it stars Rory Kinnear as Edward Williams, a curator of a...
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botanist, herbalist, alchemist, scientist, linguist, geographer, and antiquary. He was the second Keeper of the University of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum...
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and especially Siôn Bradford. In 1773, he moved to London, where the antiquary Owen Jones introduced him to the city's Welsh literary community, and...
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