GRUFFUDD ap GRONW GETHIN
or
GRUFFUDD LLWYD ap GRONW GETHIN
(
fl.
c.
1380-1420
),
poet
,
of
Llanfair Talhaearn, Denbs.
Cwrtmawr MS. 242
states that he lived at
‘talwrn y kethin ymhikyll y maelor Gymraeg’
[i.e.
Pickhill
in
Welsh Maelor
]. Some of his poems remain, including two on the condition of contemporary poets and their poetry.
Bibliography:
-
Jones
and
Lewis
,
Mynegai i Farddoniaeth y Llawysgrifau
, and
,
1928
;
-
Cwrtmawr Manuscripts at the National Library of
Wales, Aberystwyth
204 (78), 242 (140), 244 (102);
-
National Library of Wales
Manuscripts
728 (81), 5283 (93), 6499 (160);
-
‘Dictionary of Welsh Biography.’ 27
vols., N.L.W. MSS. 9251–77
;
-
Enwogion Cymru. A Biographical Dictionary of
Eminent Welshmen
, 1852
Author:
Miss Ray Looker, (Mrs Ray Morgan), Cardiff / Rhymni
