MADOG DWYGRAIG
(
fl.
c.
1370
),
poet
,
one of the last of the ‘Gogynfeirdd’ group. A number of his
awdlau
remain in the ‘
Red Book of
Hergest
’ and other MSS. They include religious and satirical poems, and also ones addressed to
Hopcyn ap Thomas ab Einion
(q.v.)
of
Ynys Dawy
,
Gruffudd ap Madog
of
Llechwedd Ystrad
, and
Morgan Dafydd ap Llywarch
of
Ystrad Tywi
. A number of these were included in
Myv. Arch.
Bibliography:
-
Jones
and
Lewis
,
Mynegai i Farddoniaeth y Llawysgrifau
, and
,
1928
;
-
National Library of Wales Manuscript
4973;
-
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
, 321-7;
-
Cymru yn hanesyddol, parthedegol, a
bywgraphyddol
, 1875
.
Author:
Miss Ray Looker, (Mrs Ray Morgan), Cardiff / Rhymni
