LLYWELYN BRYDYDD HODDNANT
(
fl.
c.
1300-1350
),
poet
.
Iolo Morganwg
connected him with
Glamorgan
, but the fact is that there are rivers in
Radnorshire
and
Pembrokeshire
called
Hoddnant
, in addition to that near
Llantwit Major
in
Glamorgan
. Two examples of his work are preserved in the
Hendregadredd MS.
and some other MSS., these being two
awdlau
addressed to
Ieuan ap Gruffudd Foel
of the
Aeron valley
in
Cardiganshire
.
Bibliography:
-
Jones
and
Lewis
,
Mynegai i Farddoniaeth y Llawysgrifau
, and
,
1928
;
-
National Library of Wales
Manuscripts
5274, 6680 (
Llsgr. Hendreg.Llawysgrif Hendregadredd (N.L.W. MS. 6680). Writers
refer to page numers in the manuscript itself and not to the
edition printed in 1933 by the University of Wales Press
Board. See also ,
1933
);
-
The Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales
, , and
, 3
vols., 1801–7; another edn. in 1 vol., 1870. Some contributors
have used the original edition, citing it by volume and page,
others the reprint, citing it by page and column
,
1870
, 277-8;
-
G. J. Williams
,
Traddodiad Llenyddol Morgannwg
,
1948
;
-
J. Davies
,
Antiquæ linguæ Britannicæ et linguæ Latinæ,
dictionarium duplex
, 1632
;
-
Enwogion Cymru. A Biographical Dictionary of
Eminent Welshmen
, 1852
;
-
William Owen Pughe
,
The Cambrian Biography
(later ) , 1803
.
Author:
Miss Ray Looker, (Mrs Ray Morgan), Cardiff / Rhymni
