David Edwardes
Landowner and deputy-herald
About David Edwardes
Lived 1630 – 1690 (aged 59–60). David Edwardes was an English herald.
David Edwardes (c. 1630 – 1690) was a member of the Edwardes family of Rhydygors Carmarthen. He was appointed a deputy herald by the Clarenceux King of Arms. He died without issue.
He married Elizabeth, daughter of David Morgan of Coed Llwyd, Pembrokeshire. He was the deputy herald for Cardiganshire, Brecknock, Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire and Glamorgan. He compiled large genealogical volumes and he was an armorist. He was consulted by contemporary British and Continental genealogists. His will was proved in Carmarthen in November 1690. William Lewes of Llwynderw acquired his collections after his death.
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Who was David Edwardes?
landowner and deputy-herald (c. 1630 -1690)
When was David Edwardes born?
David Edwardes was born in 1630 in Carmarthenshire.
When did David Edwardes die?
David Edwardes died in 1690.
What was David Edwardes's occupation?
David Edwardes was a herald.
What nationality was David Edwardes?
David Edwardes was English.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: David Edwardes (deputy herald)
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