IEUAN RHAEADR
(
fl.
c.
1480),
poet
,
a native apparently of
Rhayader, Rads.
Some of his work remains in manuscript; this includes three love
cywyddau
,
cywyddau
in praise of
Siancyn ap Siôn ap Ieuan Fychan
and
Richard
Herbert
, and another seeking the freedom of
Rhys Fychan
of
Builth
when he was imprisoned at
Gloucester
.
Bibliography:
-
Llanstephan MSS. at the National
Library of Wales, Aberystwyth
47, 48, 133, 134;
-
Peniarth Manuscript in the National Library of
Wales
55;
-
J. Davies
,
Antiquæ linguæ Britannicæ et linguæ Latinæ,
dictionarium duplex
, 1632
.
Author:
Miss Ray Looker, (Mrs Ray Morgan), Cardiff / Rhymni
