Oliver Mathews, the Glossary
Oliver Mathews (or Matthews; –) was a Welsh apothecary and chronicler.[1]
Table of Contents
58 relations: Acre, Antiquarian, Apothecary, Archaeologia Cambrensis, Arwystli, Ashmolean Museum, Birth name, Bishop's Castle, Blackletter, Bristol, Broughton baronets, Burgess (title), Caersws, Cambrian Archaeological Association, Celtic Britons, Chirbury, Chronicle, Church Stoke, Cleobury Mortimer, Draper, Edward Lhuyd, Elizabeth I, England, Enoch Salisbury, Heraldic visitation, Herefordshire, Hugh Owen (topographer), Humphrey Foulkes, Hyssington, John Brickdale Blakeway, John Thorpe (antiquarian, 1682–1750), Kinton, Shropshire, Mercery, Monmouthshire, Notes and Queries, Parish register, Penny, Pontypool, Pryce baronets, Richard Williams Morgan, River Severn, Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, Rupert Morris, Sexton (office), Shilling, Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury Chronicle, Shropshire, Snead, Powys, St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury, ... Expand index (8 more) »
- 17th-century Welsh historians
- Chroniclers
- Welsh apothecaries
Acre
The acre is a unit of land area used in the British imperial and the United States customary systems.
Antiquarian
An antiquarian or antiquary is an aficionado or student of antiquities or things of the past.
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Apothecary
Apothecary is an archaic English term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses materia medica (medicine) to physicians, surgeons and patients.
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Archaeologia Cambrensis
Archaeologia Cambrensis is a Welsh archaeological and historical scholarly journal published annually by the Cambrian Archaeological Association.
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Arwystli
Arwystli was a cantref in mid Wales in the Middle Ages, located in the headland of the River Severn.
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Ashmolean Museum
The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum.
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Birth name
A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth.
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Bishop's Castle
Bishop's Castle is a market town in the south west of Shropshire, England.
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Blackletter
Blackletter (sometimes black letter or black-letter), also known as Gothic script, Gothic minuscule or Gothic type, was a script used throughout Western Europe from approximately 1150 until the 17th century.
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Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.
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Broughton baronets
The Broughton, later Broughton-Delves, later Broughton Baronetcy, of Broughton in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Baronetage of England.
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Burgess (title)
Burgess was a British title used in the medieval and early modern period to designate someone of the burgher class.
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Caersws
Caersws (Caersŵs) is a village and community on the River Severn, in the Welsh county of Powys (Montgomeryshire) west of Newtown, and halfway between Aberystwyth and Shrewsbury.
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Cambrian Archaeological Association
The Cambrian Archaeological Association (Cymdeithas Hynafiaethau Cymru) was founded in 1846 to examine, preserve and illustrate the ancient monuments and remains of the history, language, manners, customs, arts and industries of Wales and the Welsh Marches and to educate the public in such matters.
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Celtic Britons
The Britons (*Pritanī, Britanni), also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were an indigenous Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age until the High Middle Ages, at which point they diverged into the Welsh, Cornish, and Bretons (among others).
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Chirbury
Chirbury is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Chirbury with Brompton, in the Shropshire district, in west Shropshire, England.
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Chronicle
A chronicle (chronica, from Greek χρονικά chroniká, from χρόνος, chrónos – "time") is a historical account of events arranged in chronological order, as in a timeline.
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Church Stoke
Churchstoke or Church Stoke (Yr Ystog) is a village, community and electoral ward in Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales.
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Cleobury Mortimer
Cleobury Mortimer is a market town and civil parish in south-east Shropshire, England, which had a population of 3,036 at the 2011 census.
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Draper
Draper was originally a term for a retailer or wholesaler of cloth that was mainly for clothing.
Edward Lhuyd
Edward Lhuyd (1660– 30 June 1709), also known as Edward Lhwyd and by other spellings, was a Welsh naturalist, botanist, herbalist, alchemist, scientist, linguist, geographer, and antiquary.
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Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I (7 September 153324 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Enoch Salisbury
Enoch Robert Gibbon Salisbury (7 November 1819 – 1890) was a Welsh barrister, author and politician.
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Heraldic visitation
Heraldic visitations were tours of inspection undertaken by Kings of Arms (or alternatively by heralds, or junior officers of arms, acting as their deputies) throughout England, Wales and Ireland.
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Herefordshire
Herefordshire is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands region of England.
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Hugh Owen (topographer)
Hugh Owen (1761–23 December 1827) was an English churchman and topographer, Archdeacon of Salop from 1821.
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Humphrey Foulkes
Humphrey Foulkes (1673–1737) was a Welsh priest and antiquarian.
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Hyssington
Hyssington (Isatyn) is a parish in the South-Eastern corner of the historic county of Montgomeryshire in Wales and borders the county of Shropshire in England.
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John Brickdale Blakeway
John Brickdale Blakeway (24 June 1765 – 10 March 1826) was an English barrister, cleric and topographer.
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John Thorpe (antiquarian, 1682–1750)
John Thorpe (1682–1750) was an English physician, antiquarian and Fellow of the Royal Society.
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Kinton, Shropshire
Kinton is a hamlet in Shropshire, England.
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Mercery
Mercery (from French mercerie, meaning "habderdashery" (goods) or "haberdashery" (a shop trading in textiles and notions) initially referred to silk, linen and fustian textiles among various other piece goods imported to England in the 12th century. Eventually, the term evolved to refer to a merchant or trader of textile goods, especially imported textile goods, particularly in England.
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Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy) is a county in the south east of Wales.
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Notes and Queries
Notes and Queries, also styled Notes & Queries, is a long-running quarterly scholarly journal that publishes short articles related to "English language and literature, lexicography, history, and scholarly antiquarianism".
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Parish register
A parish register, alternatively known as a parochial register, is a handwritten volume, normally kept in the parish church of an ecclesiastical parish in which certain details of religious ceremonies marking major events such as baptisms (together with the dates and often names of the parents), marriages (with the names of both partners), and burials (within the parish) are recorded.
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Penny
A penny is a coin (pennies) or a unit of currency (pence) in various countries.
Pontypool
Pontypool (Pont-y-pŵl) is a town and the administrative centre of the county borough of Torfaen, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire in South Wales.
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Pryce baronets
The Pryce Baronetcy, of Newton in the County of Montgomery, was a title in the Baronetage of England.
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Richard Williams Morgan
Richard Williams Morgan (1815–1889), also known by his bardic name Môr Meirion, was a Welsh Anglican priest, Welsh nationalist, campaigner for the use of the Welsh language and author.
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River Severn
The River Severn (Afon Hafren), at long, is the longest river in Great Britain.
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Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, (24 June 1532 – 4 September 1588) was an English statesman and the favourite of Elizabeth I from her accession until his death.
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Rupert Morris
Rupert Hugh Morris (16 March 1843 – 2 January 1918) was a Welsh clergyman and antiquarian, who was principal of Carmarthen Training College from 1869 to 1876 and headmaster of Godolphin School from 1876 to 1884.
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Sexton (office)
A sexton is an officer of a church, congregation, or synagogue charged with the maintenance of its buildings and/or an associated graveyard.
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Shilling
The shilling is a historical coin, and the name of a unit of modern currencies formerly used in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, other British Commonwealth countries and Ireland, where they were generally equivalent to 12 pence or one-twentieth of a pound before being phased out during the 1960s and 1970s.
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Shrewsbury
("May Shrewsbury Flourish") --> Shrewsbury is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Shropshire, England.
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Shrewsbury Chronicle
The Shrewsbury Chronicle is a local news newspaper in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
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Shropshire
Shropshire (historically SalopAlso used officially as the name of the county from 1974–1980. The demonym for inhabitants of the county "Salopian" derives from this name. and abbreviated Shrops) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, on the border with Wales.
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Snead, Powys
Snead is a small village in Powys, Wales.
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St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
St Chad's Church in Shrewsbury is traditionally understood to be founded in Saxon times, and King Offa is believed to have founded the church, though it is possible it has an earlier foundation even than that.
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St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer
St Mary's Church is on Church Street, Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire, England.
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The Crown
The Crown broadly represents the state in all its aspects within the jurisprudence of the Commonwealth realms and their subdivisions (such as the Crown Dependencies, overseas territories, provinces, or states).
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Thomas Hearne (antiquarian)
Thomas Hearne or Hearn (Latin: Thomas Hearnius, July 167810 June 1735) was an English diarist and prolific antiquary, particularly remembered for his published editions of many medieval English chronicles and other important historical texts.
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Tithe
A tithe (from Old English: teogoþa "tenth") is a one-tenth part of something, paid as a contribution to a religious organization or compulsory tax to government.
Wigmore Abbey
Wigmore Abbey was an abbey of Canons Regular with a grange, from 1179 to 1530, situated about a mile (2 km) north of the village of Wigmore, Herefordshire, England: grid reference SO 410713.
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Will and testament
A will and testament is a legal document that expresses a person's (testator) wishes as to how their property (estate) is to be distributed after their death and as to which person (executor) is to manage the property until its final distribution.
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William Allport Leighton
William Allport Leighton (17 May 1805 – 28 February 1889) was an English Church of England clergyman and botanist.
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Yeoman
Yeoman is a noun originally referring either to one who owns and cultivates land or to the middle ranks of servants in an English royal or noble household.
See also
17th-century Welsh historians
- David Edwardes (deputy herald)
- Henry Rice (writer)
- James Howell
- Oliver Mathews
- Robert Vaughan (antiquary)
- Thomas Ellis (priest, died 1673)
- Thomas Wilkins (antiquarian)
- William Baxter (scholar)
- William Wynne (historian)
Chroniclers
- Abraham III of Armenia
- Adelia Di Carlo
- Alonso de Ovalle
- Amy Fay
- Balthasar Russow
- Bar Hebraeus
- Blas Valera
- Diná Silveira de Queirós
- Dionysius Fabricius
- Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala
- Florio Bustron
- Georgios Boustronios
- Hovhannes Draskhanakerttsi
- Hydatius
- John of Biclaro
- Miguel de Olivares
- Oliver Mathews
- Pseudo-Dorotheos of Monemvasia
- Ratpert of Saint Gall
- Sherira ben Hanina
- Sohan Lal Suri
- Sumbat Davitis Dze
- Victor of Tunnuna
Welsh apothecaries
- Oliver Mathews
- Silvanus Bevan
- Thomas Henry (apothecary)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Mathews
Also known as Oliver Matthews.
, St Mary's Church, Cleobury Mortimer, The Crown, Thomas Hearne (antiquarian), Tithe, Wigmore Abbey, Will and testament, William Allport Leighton, Yeoman.