Shield of the effigy of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ab Ynyr, Valle Crucis Abbey, Llantysilio, Denbighshire, Wales

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Shield of the effigy of
Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ab Ynyr
Valle Crucis Abbey, Llantysilio, Denbighshire, Wales

Shield of the effigy of Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ab Ynyr, Valle Crucis Abbey, Llantysilio, Denbighshire, Wales

Gruffydd ap Llywelyn ab Ynyr
1320 AD
Valle Crucis Abbey, Llantysilio, Denbighshire, Wales

A Welsh soldier of the fourteenth century. The effigy depicts Gruffud ap Llewelyn ap Ynyr (d. c. 1320) wearing mail and a padded surcoat. It can be found in the church of St Garmon (St Germanus of Auxerre) in Llanarmon-yn-Iâl, Denbighshire. The tomb was brought from Valle Crucis at the Dissolution.
Photo by jmc4 - Church Explorer

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