Thomas Wiliems (born in Ardda'r Mynaich in Arllechwedd, Wales possibly on 20 April 1545 or 1546; died in or before 13 August 1623) was a Welsh-language antiquarian.[1]
^“Wiliems, Thomas (b. 1545/6?, d. in or before 1623?),” J. E. Caerwyn Williams in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison (Oxford: OUP, 2004); online ed., ed. David Cannadine, October 2005, http://0-www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/29549 (accessed August 28, 2017).
contemporaries as Syr ('Sir') ThomasWiliems, because this was the usual title for priests in Welsh at the time. However, Wiliems became a recusant, converting...
the White Book's, and London, British Library, Add. MS 31055 (made by ThomasWiliems in 1596, from a lost intermediary copy made in 1596 by Roger Maurice)...
seems probable that Trefriw has links with the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. ThomasWiliems, who was probably born in the village, and a nephew of Sir John Wynn...
the White Book's, and London, British Library, Add. MS 31055 (made by ThomasWiliems in 1596), which is a less conservative copy. National Library of Wales...
the White Book's, and London, British Library, Add. MS 31055 (made by ThomasWiliems in 1596), which is a less conservative copy. Some other late copies...
late 16th century; Hafod 26, also known as Cardiff 4.330, written by ThomasWiliems around 1574; Llansteffan 120, written by Jaspar Gryffyth between about...
330 (also known as MS Hafod 26) in Cardiff Central Library, made by ThomasWiliems of Trefriw, c. 1574; MS G 3 in the Gwyneddon Davies collection at Bangor...
him in a later 16th-century manuscript in the hand of the antiquary ThomasWiliems, it can confidently be accepted that he was a native of the parish of...
the White Book's, and London, British Library, Add. MS 31055 (made by ThomasWiliems in 1596), which is a less conservative copy. National Library of Wales...
the White Book's, and London, British Library, Add. MS 31055 (made by ThomasWiliems in 1596), which is a less conservative copy. Some other late copies...
between 1570 and 1580); Hafod 26, also known as Cardiff 4.330 (written by ThomasWiliems around 1574); Llansteffan 120 (written by Jaspar Gryffyth between about...
of household) clerwr (strolling minstrel or itinerant poet) As Sir ThomasWiliems stated,[citation needed] it was Einion Offeiriad who developed the medieval...