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XV. Elen, wife of Edward Stanley Conftable ofHarddlech. 



XVI. Jane, wife of Cadwalader ap Robert ap Rees of Rulas. 



XVII. Agnes, wife of Robert Saliibury. 



XVIII. Alice, wife of Thomas ap Rees ap Benet of Bodel- 

 widdur. 



XIX. Gwen, wife of Owen ap Reinalt, of Glynllygwy. 



XX. Margaret, wife of John Griffith of Kichlew. 



XXI. Elliw, wife of John Nookes of Conway. 



By Jonet, daughter of Jenkin Gruffith Vaughan, he had, 



XXII. Mr. Robert, a Prieft. 



XXIII. John Coetmor, father of William, father of John 

 Williams u , goldfmkh in London ; who had iflue Sir John Wil- 

 liams of the ifle ofThanet, Bart. Sir Edmund Williams, Bart. &c* 

 From him alfoe came- Sir Morris Williams, Phylician to the 

 Queene. . 



XXIV. Catherine. 



By a daughter of Jevan ap Johnap Heilin of Penmachno he had, 



XXV. Hugh. 



XXVI. Jevan. 



He died A. D. 1525. 



u This John Williams, goldfmith, was an antiquary of confiderable 

 eminence, and furnilhed Drayton with many of the particulars relative to 

 Wales, which he hath taken notice of in the Polyolbion. Bilhop Nicol- 

 fon therefore need not have been furprifed, " that it mould contain a 

 ** much truer account of this kingdom, and the dominion of Wales, than 

 " could be well expected .from the pen of a poet." Hift. Libr. p. 5. 

 Mr. Bagford alfo in his letter to Hearne prefixed to the Firft Volume of 

 Leland's Collectanea fays, that John Williams the goldfmith furnilhed 

 Drayton with Leland's papers. 



John Williams was founder of a chapel in Nanwhynen, and endowed 

 it with £.5. per ann. the chapel is now in ruins. E. 



It mould feem from this, that Nanwhynen was probably the place of 

 his birth. 



John 



