William Cragh, the Glossary
William Cragh was a medieval Welsh warrior and supporter of Rhys ap Maredudd, lord of the lands of Ystrad Tywi, in his rebellion against King Edward I of England.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Bishop of Hereford, Cambro-Normans, Canon (title), Cyfraith Hywel, Gower Peninsula, Intercession of saints, Lordship of Gower, Marcher lord, Mary, mother of Jesus, Ralph Baldock, Rhys ap Maredudd, Richard Swinefield, Robert Bartlett (historian), Swansea Castle, Thomas de Cantilupe, Vatican Library, Welsh language, William de Braose, 1st Baron Braose, William de Braose, 2nd Baron Braose, Ystrad Tywi.
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Bishop of Hereford
The Bishop of Hereford is the ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Hereford in the Province of Canterbury.
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Cambro-Normans
Cambro-Normans (Cambria; "Wales", Normaniaid Cymreig; Nouormands Galles) were Normans who settled in southern Wales and the Welsh Marches after the Norman invasion of Wales, allied with their counterpart families who settled England following its conquest.
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Canon (title)
Canon (translit) is a Christian title usually used to refer to a member of certain bodies in subject to an ecclesiastical rule.
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Cyfraith Hywel
Cyfraith Hywel (Laws of Hywel), also known as Welsh law (Leges Walliæ), was the system of law practised in medieval Wales before its final conquest by England.
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Gower Peninsula
Gower (Gŵyr) or the Gower Peninsula (Penrhyn Gŵyr) is in South West Wales and is the most westerly part of the historic county of Glamorgan, Wales.
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Intercession of saints
Intercession of the Saints is a Christian doctrine that maintains that saints can intercede for others.
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Lordship of Gower
Gower was an ancient marcher lordship of Deheubarth in South Wales.
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Marcher lord
A marcher lord was a noble appointed by the king of England to guard the border (known as the Welsh Marches) between England and Wales.
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Mary, mother of Jesus
Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Joseph and the mother of Jesus.
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Ralph Baldock
Ralph Baldock (or Ralph de Baldoc) was a medieval Bishop of London.
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Rhys ap Maredudd
Rhys ap Maredudd (1250 – 2 June 1292) was a senior member of the Welsh royal house of Deheubarth, a principality of Medieval Wales.
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Richard Swinefield
Richard Swinefield (or Richard de Swinfield; died 15 March 1317) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford, England.
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Robert Bartlett (historian)
Robert John Bartlett, CBE, FBA, FRSE (born 27 November 1950 in Streatham) is an English historian and medievalist.
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Swansea Castle
Swansea Castle (Welsh: Castell Abertawe) is located in the city centre of Swansea, Wales, UK.
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Thomas de Cantilupe
Thomas de Cantilupe (25 August 1282; also spelled Cantelow, Cantelou, Canteloupe, Latinised to de Cantilupo) was Lord Chancellor of England and Bishop of Hereford.
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Vatican Library
The Vatican Apostolic Library (Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana, Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana), more commonly known as the Vatican Library or informally as the Vat, is the library of the Holy See, located in Vatican City, and is the city-state's national library.
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Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.
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William de Braose, 1st Baron Braose
William de Braose, (alias Breuse, Brewes, Brehuse, Briouze, Brewose etc.; –1291) was the first Baron Braose, as well as Lord of Gower and Lord of Bramber.
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William de Braose, 2nd Baron Braose
William de Braose (–1326) was the second Baron Braose, as well as Lord of Gower and Lord of Bramber.
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Ystrad Tywi
Ystrad Tywi (Valley of the river Towy) is a region of southwest Wales situated on both banks of the River Towy, it contained places such as Cedweli, Carnwyllion, Loughor, Llandeilo, and Gwyr (although this is disputed).
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See also
Welsh rebels
- David Davies (Dai'r Cantwr)
- Dennis Coslett
- Dic Penderyn
- Gruffudd Vychan
- Gruffudd ab Owain Glyndŵr
- Gwilym ap Griffith
- Gwilym ap Tudur
- Hywel Coetmor
- John Frost (Chartist)
- Julian Cayo-Evans
- Llywelyn Bren
- Llywelyn ap Gruffydd Fychan
- Madog ap Llywelyn
- Maredudd ab Owain Glyndŵr
- Maredudd ap Tudur
- Morgan ap Maredudd
- Rhys Gethin
- Rhys ap Tudur
- Robert Puleston
- Shoni Sguborfawr
- The Fire People
- Thomas Rees (Twm Carnabwth)
- Tudur ap Gruffudd
- Twm Siôn Cati
- William Cragh
- William Jones (Chartist)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cragh
Also known as Cragh, William, William ap Rhys, William the Scabby.