Rhys Ap Thomas
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Wales |
United Kingdom | |
Died | Carmarthen |
United Kingdom | |
Children | Gruffydd ap Rhys ap Thomas |
Margred 'Ieuaf' ferch Sir Rhys ap Thomas | |
Sir William ap Rhys | |
Margaret ap Thomas | |
Parents | Thomas ap Gruffudd |
Elsbeth Griffith | |
Grandchildren | Rhys ap Gruffydd |
Catrin Wiriot | |
George Wirriot, of Orielton | |
Great grandchild | Francis Laugharne (or Lacharn), of St.Bride's |
Grandparents | Mabli ap Maredudd |
Sir John Griffith | |
Catherine Tyrwhit | |
Gruffurd ap Nicholas | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3759911 |
Rhys Ap Thomas Life story
Sir Rhys ap Thomas KG was a Welsh soldier and landholder who rose to prominence during the Wars of the Roses, and was instrumental in the victory of Henry Tudor at the Battle of Bosworth. He remained a faithful supporter of Henry and was rewarded with lands and offices in South Wales.