IEUAN CLYWEDOG
(
fl.
1577-1596
),
poet
;
a native, apparently, of the
Clywedog Valley
in
Montgomeryshire
. Some of his work exists in manuscript, and this includes
cywyddau
composed
between
c.
1577 and 1596
, to members of the
Cefn Digoll
,
Gartheryr
,
Mallwyd
,
Mathafarn
, and
Moelyrch
families, and a
cywydd
to the trout. The following manuscripts contain examples of his poems:
Cardiff MS. 84
;
Cwrtmawr MSS. 12, 21, 207
;
Llanst. MSS. 118, 133, 155
;
Pen. MS. 87
. The dates given him in
Blackwell
and
Cymru (O.J.)
are more than a hundred years too early.
Author:
Miss Ray Looker, (Mrs Ray Morgan), Cardiff / Rhymni
