Ellis Wynne: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	Ellis Wynne o Lasynys
Born	March 7, 1671 • Wales
Died	July 13, 1734 (aged 63) • Merioneth • Wales
Notable Works	“Gweledigaetheu y Bardd Cwsc” • “Rheol Buchedd Sanctaidd”

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