The History of the Gwydir Family, WYNNE Sir John 1557-1627. [ROBERTS Askew - editor 1826-1884] Publisher: Woodall and Venables Publish Year: 1878 Publish Place: Oswestry: Oswald Road. Illustrator: Unknown Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007674 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: First Edition Inscription: Unknown £100 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information VG, 1st ed, 11 illustrations 5 genealogical tables, 1878. In the publishers embossed, gilt titles green cloth, bevelled edges. RE-spined, old laid down, gilt titles. Internally, [5], [2] blanks, (vi-xx], [1] 2-112 pp, [4] pedigrees of Jones, Internally, portrait frontis, [5], (vi-xx), [1], 2-112 pp, [4] Pedigrees, 5 tables (each w/2 leaves, 11 illustrations (including 2 portraits), title in red & black inks, ink signature to fpd (J & G Glyn Davies). (281*218 mm). (RT Jenkins Biblio Hist vWales 604). Sir John Wynn, Welsh baronet, Member of Parliament and antiquary, was the son of Morys Wynn ap John. He claimed to be directly descended from the princes of Gwynedd through Rhodri ab Owain son of Owain Gwynedd. However, this claim is disputed in a publication of 1884 entitled Gweithiau Gethin published by W. J. Roberts in Llanrwst Wiki