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Humffrey Davies

Humffrey Davies (Wmffre Dafydd ab Ifan) was a 17th-century Welsh poet. He is thought to have been from the Llanbrynmair area of Montgomeryshire. His known work includes cywyddau, englynion, and carols - mostly of a religious and didactic nature.

Also recorded as Wmffre Dafydd ab Ifan

Humffrey Davies

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