George Owen of Henllys
Subtitle: a Welsh Elizabethan
By: by B. G. Charles.
Publisher: National Library of Wales Press
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Aberystwyth
Language: eng
Number of pages: 220
Subjects: Owen, George, 1552-1613.; Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Relations with Welsh.; Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Biography.; Wales -- History -- 1536-1700 -- Biography.; Antiquarians -- Wales -- Biography.
Description: Biographical study of George Owen (1552-1613), a topographer, a notable squire, an important figure in public affairs, and "... also a scho- larly antiquary whose writings earned him a high reputation among his contemporaries and an enduring esteem to this day." (p. vii). George Owen wrote a "Description of Penbrokshire," edited by Henry Owen.
Notes: Bibliography: p. xiii-[xv]
"A list of the manuscripts of George Owen's works": p. [193]-199.
Includes index.