DAFYDD COWPER (GOWPER) (fl. c. 1500), poet, of Wrexham.
Gender: Male
Occupation: poet
Area of activity: Poetry
Author: Benjamin George Owens
His poems are preserved in Peniarth MS 76 , Peniarth MS 312 , Llanstephan MS 118 , Cardiff MS. 7, Cardiff MS. 49, B.M. Add. MS. 14997, and NLW MS 728D . Among them is a cywydd which John Puleston the elder ('Sion pilstwn hen') of Bersham caused to be written to John, abbot of Valle Crucis, and an englyn to the steeple of Wrexham church, 1507.
Author
- Benjamin George Owens
- Wikidata: Q20732738
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Published date: 1959
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