• Walter Norman Powys (28 July 1849 — 7 January 1892) was an English first-class cricketer. He played mostly for Cambridge University Cricket Club in first-class...
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  • Powys, is a Welsh surname. Notable people with the surname include: Albert Powys (1881–1936), British architect and Secretary of the Society for the Protection...
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    Theodore Francis Powys (20 December 1875 – 27 November 1953) – published as T. F. Powys – was a British novelist and short-story writer. He is best remembered...
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    Charles Powys was vicar for thirty-two years. John Cowper Powys's two younger brothers Llewelyn Powys (1884–1939) and Theodore Francis Powys were well-known...
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  • 1882. His nephews, Lord Lilford and Walter Powys, both played first-class cricket, as did his great-nephew Horatio Powys-Keck. Venn, John (1944). Alumni Cantabrigienses...
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  • Powys (17 October 1842 – 8 October 1875) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in four first-class matches for Canterbury from 1863 to 1868. Powys was...
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    and so on! We have lost the art of the poetic speech. John Cowper Powys described Walter Scott's romances as "by far the most powerful literary influence...
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    Viscount Sydney and Elizabeth Powys. When his older brother, George Henry, died at the age of 10 from measles, Walter became heir apparent to the Dukedoms...
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  • Posno Charles Potter Joseph Potter George Power Walter Powys Frederic R Price Frederic WS Price Walter Price Rowland Prothero Frederick Pryor William Pulman...
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    Talgarth is a market town, community and electoral ward in southern Powys, Mid Wales, about 12 miles (19 km) north of Crickhowell, 19 miles (31 km) north-east...
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  • rule from 1055 to 1063. He had also previously been King of Gwynedd and Powys from 1039 to 1055. Gruffydd was the son of Llywelyn ap Seisyll, king of...
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    of Brecknock in the new county of Powys; the borough in turn was abolished in 1996 and its functions passed to Powys County Council. The parish of Crickhowell...
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  • Wallsworth Hall; they had 1 son (Walter Wilkins) and 1 daughter. Powys Digital History Project -Maesllwch Castle 3, The family Powys Local History Encyclopedia...
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  • Lady Anne Brandon, Baroness Grey of Powys (c. 1507 – January 1558) was an English noblewoman, and the eldest daughter of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of...
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  • (1883–1884) : E. O. Powell Frederick Powys (1830–1832) : F. H. Y. Powys Walter Powys (1871–1874) : W. N. Powys Guy Prendergast (1826) : G. L. Prendergast...
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  • Baldwin". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 December 2010. "Player Profile: Walter Powys". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 December 2010. "Player Profile: James...
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  • () Ernest Powell (1888–1895) : E. O. Powell () Walter Powys (1877–1879) : W. N. Powys (Hampshire) Walter Price (1868–1882) : W. Price (Nottinghamshire)...
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  • Powell (2007): DBL Powell Ernest Powell (1884–1885): EO Powell Walter Powys (1877–1878): WN Powys Tom Prest (2021–2024): TJ Prest Lawrence Prittipaul (1999–2005):...
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    both Joan and Joyce claimed the title of Powys. John Tiptoft, Joyce's son, was called baron Tiptoft and Powys in his creation to be Earl of Worcester....
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    (help) "Victorian workhouse punishments – the scold's bridle". history.powys.org.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018...
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    feuds and join in the third Crusade. Accordingly, Gwenwyn, the Prince of Powys-land, and Sir Raymond Berenger, the Knight of Garde Doloureuse, had accepted...
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    1205, and when John arrested Gwenwynwyn of Powys in 1208, Llywelyn took the opportunity to annex southern Powys. In 1210, relations deteriorated, and John...
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  • Jones 5 United Kingdom Jones was a 5-year-old Welsh girl from Machynlleth, Powys, who disappeared after she was sighted willingly getting into a vehicle...
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  • fantasy" in the twentieth century (the other two being C. S. Lewis and T. F. Powys). Some writers of fantasy novels with contemporary settings, notably Tim...
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    Heirs: D. H. Lawrence and John Cowper Powys" Morine Krissdottir, Descents of Memory: The Life of John Cowper Powys. (New York: Overlook Duckworth, 2007)...
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    Gerald de Windsor (c.1075 – 1135), alias Gerald FitzWalter, was an Cymro-Norman lord who was the first Castellan of Pembroke Castle in Pembrokeshire (formerly...
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    Vanhomrigh (1891). Elizabeth Myers, wife of Littleton C. Powys, who was a brother of John Cowper Powys, wrote a novel titled The Basilisk of St. James, (London...
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  • A Glastonbury Romance (category Works by John Cowper Powys)
    Montacute. Powys's father, the Reverend Charles Francis Powys (1843–1923), was parish priest of Montacute from 1885 to 1918, and it was here that Powys grew...
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  • Montague Turner (1871–1872) Samuel Butler (1871) Walter Hadow (1871–1876) Edward Brice (1872) Walter Powys (1872) Arthur Ridley (1873–1883) Charles Nepean...
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    Fadryn in Gwynedd, Clwyd in Powys, Llandysul in Dyfed, Old Carlisle in Cumberland, Old Sarum in Wiltshire, Rhayader in Powys, Snowdon and Stonehenge in...
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