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MATTAN, MAHMOOD HUSSEIN (1923 - 1952), seaman and victim of injustice private burial. The efforts of Cherryson and De Maid led to the Criminal Cases Review Commission taking up the case, and it was one of their very first cases to go to the Court of Appeal, represented by renowned human rights barrister Michael Mansfield QC. The night before the appeal hearing, Anne Shamash, Michael Mansfield QC's junior, found a slip of note confirming that the man Harold Cover had
MATTHEWS, MARMADUKE (1606 - 1683?), ejected minister the Court of High Commission, but he emigrated to America [in 1638; he was pastor at Yarmouth, 1640, and at various other places in New England.] In [ 1654 ] he returned at the request of colonel Philip Jones, and became minister of S. John's, Swansea. He was ejected from the living in 1662. He took out a licence to preach under the Act of Indulgence, describing himself as an Independent. He died
MEILYR BRYDYDD (fl. c . 1100-1137), chief court-poet
MEREDITH, JOHN ELLIS (1904 - 1981), minister (Presbyterian Church of Wales) and author of the International Committee for the Welsh League of Youth, he was on the Court of Governors of the University College of Wales (1939-1981), a member of the College Council (1952-1981) and assisted as need arose in the provision of Religious Education in the Department of Education and the Department of Extra Mural Studies. He was also an enthusiastic member of the Bedol Society, a literary group
MERRETT, Sir HERBERT HENRY (1886 - 1959), industrialist his business involvement, he remained chairman until 1957. He was president of the Glamorgan County Cricket Club, chairman of the Post Office Advisory Committee for South Wales 1936, and a member of the Court of Governors of the University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire. He died 3 October 1959.
MEYRICK, Syr SAMUEL RUSH (1783 - 1848), hynafiaethydd , prynodd y bryn gyferbyn ac adeiladodd arno blasty, y rhoes yr enw Goodrich Court arno; trefnodd fod yn y plasty ystafelloedd arbennig i gadw ac arddangos ei gasgliad o wisgoedd rhyfel dur, etc. Cyhoeddasid ei waith ar y pwnc hwn yn 1824, yn dair cyfrol 4to: A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour as it existed in Europe, and particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles
MEYRICK, Sir SAMUEL RUSH (1783 - 1848), antiquary mansion which he called Goodrich Court and in which he had rooms specially constructed to accommodate and arrange his collection of armour. His work on arms and armour had been published in three quarto volumes in 1824 - A Critical Inquiry into Antient Armour as it existed in Europe, particularly in England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles II; a second edition was published twenty
MILES, JOHN (1621 - 1683), Particular Baptist leader and American settler that his name does not figure in any records of the Carmarthen consistory court) that he moved out before 1663, nor any definite proof that he returned to Wales for a while in 1665. It is certain, however, that he had reached Rehoboth in Massachusetts before the end of 1663, that he organised a Baptist church there (of which Nicholas Tanner, who had been baptized by him at Ilston in 1652, was a
MORGAN, IWAN JAMES (1904 - 1966), extra-mural tutor and politician a member of the court of governors and council of the National Library of Wales. He married Esme Lewis, Caerau, Maesteg. He died 1 Aprl. 1966 at Cardiff Royal Infirmary.
MORGAN, JOHN LLOYD (1861 - 1944), county court judge
MORGAN, WILLIAM (c. 1545 - 1604), bishop, and translator of the Bible into Welsh wealthy heiress to Robert Wynn of Gwydir. In 1579 Morgan testified in an action concerning the validity of Meredith's marriage, and during the hearing of the case first came into contact with archbishop Whitgift who greatly encouraged him in his work of translation. The upshot of these quarrels was a suit brought by Morgan, and countersuits by his enemies, in the Court of Star Chamber and the Council of
MORGAN, WILLIAM GERAINT OLIVER (1920 - 1995), Conservative politician during the war. He was called to the bar from Grays Inn in 1947 (Holt Scholar) and then served on the Northern Circuit. In 1972 he became a Crown Court Recorder at Liverpool. He contested Merionethshire as Conservative candidate in the general election of 1955 and the Huyton division of Lancashire (against Harold Wilson) in 1959. Here he came within 2558 votes of victory in a straight fight. Had a

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