Family and Education
b. by 1501, 2nd s. of Owen ap Robert Done of Ystrad Merthyr by Sioned, da. of Lewys Ryd. m. (1) by 1522, Ellen, da. of Henry ap John ap Henry of Rhydarwen, 4s; (2) by 1533, Gwenllian, da. of Lewis ap Thomas ap John 2s. 2da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. DWB; Dwnn, Vis. Wales, ii. 58, 59; G. H. Hughes, ‘Y Dwniaid (Cydweli)’, Trans. Cymmrod. Soc. (1941), 115-49.
Offices Held
Bailiff, Carmarthen 1535 – 36, alderman 1555, mayor 1549, 1556; j.p.q. Carm. 1543–58/59 or later; commr. subsidy 1544, relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities 1553; sheriff 1546 – 47, 1555 – 56, 1559 – 60; escheator 1548 – 49; bailiff, Kidwelly c.1560.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Ystrad Merthyr, nr. Kidwelly; Carmarthen, Carm.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
DONE (DONNE, DOUNE, DWNN), Gruffydd (by 1501-at least 66)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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