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William Gwyn (11
April 1736 in
Prescot – 19
August 1770 in Brighton) was an
Oxford college head.
Gwyn was
educated at
Brasenose College, Oxford. He held...
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Eleanor Gwyn (2
February 1650 – 14
November 1687; also
spelled Gwynn, Gwynne) was an
English stage actress and
celebrity figure of the
Restoration period...
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William Gwyn Vaughan (c. 1681–1753) of Trebarried, Breconshire, was a
Welsh Tory
politician who sat in the
House of
Commons from 1721 to 1734. Vaughan...
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Richard Gwyn (ca. 1537 – 15
October 1584), also
known by his
anglicized name,
Richard White, was a
Welsh teacher at
illegal and
underground schools and...
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Luminarian Encyclopedia Project.
Retrieved 4
December 2019. Lewis,
WilliamGwyn (1
November 1982). "The
Exact Date of the
Battle of Banbury, 1469". Historical...
- supply, or
arrived c. 1620 on the
George as a
servant to
Captain William Peirce.
Gwyn claimed to
discover Gwynn's
Island in c. 1611.
According to legend...
- His
father William Gwyn was a
tenant farmer. His mother's
Christian name was Margaret; no
record of her
maiden surname is extant.
William Gwyn died on 26...
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colonial investor Sir
William Vaughan (Royalist) (died 1649),
English royalist commander in the
First English Civil War
William Gwyn Vaughan (1680s–1753)...
- Gwynn, Gwynne,
Guinn or
Gwyn, are
given names meaning "white" or/and "blessed" in
Welsh and Cornish.
Gwyn and its
variants are male
given names, indicated...
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Whitland (Welsh: Hendy-
gwyn, lit. 'Old
White House', or Hendy-
gwyn ar Daf, lit. 'Old
White House on the
River Taf', from the
medieval Ty
Gwyn ar Daf) is a town...
