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PUGH, LEWIS HENRY OWAIN (1907 - 1981), soldier
PUGH, PHILIP (1679 - 1760), Independent minister Llwynpiod chapel at his own cost, and paid Morgan Williams of Rhydlydan out of his own pocket for working as schoolmaster at Llangwyryfon and other places. He supported Daniel Rowland of Llangeitho and the revivalists, and was sent for by Howel Harris and Rowland to prepare the latter's defence against bishop Claggett's accusation that his preaching was irregular. He was grieved to see Arminianism
teulu PULESTON Emral, Plas-ym-mers, Hafod-y-wern, Llwynycnotiau, (1) The Puleston family derived their name from the vill or manor of Pilston or Puleston, near Newport, Salop, where they were settled in the reign of Henry III, and continued to hold land at least until 1433. Sir ROGER DE PULESTON (died 1294) is believed to have been the first to establish himself at Emral in Maelor Saesneg; he is described as ' de Embers-hall ' in 1283; and the following year
PULESTON, JOHN (c. 1583 - 1659), judge Puleston ceased to be judge in 1653, when he installed Philip Henry as minister of Worthenbury (of which he had bought the advowson) and tutor to his children, of whom the two elder, Roger (the heir) and John, had previously (1 May 1647) entered the Middle Temple. Henry, who lived at Emral till Puleston built him a house at Worthenbury, says of his patron that in renewing leases on the estate he
PULESTON, Sir JOHN HENRY (1829 - 1908), banker and Member of Parliament
teulu PUW, prominent Roman Catholic family Penrhyn Creuddyn, studying civil and ecclesiastical law. His brother, Gwilym, says that he was acquainted with several languages and mentions Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish, French, German, English, and Welsh. In 1655 the Pope appointed him ' protonotarius publicus apostolicus.' He was tutor to Henry, duke of Gloucester, and chaplain to queen Henrietta Maria. After the restoration of the Stuarts he made his home
QUARRELL, JAMES (fl. 1650-1672), Puritan preacher, Independent cast into prison at Welshpool; under the Five Mile Act he had to find a new home, and chose Shrewsbury. There, in 1671, he gave somewhat unheroic advice to Henry Maurice in his days of crisis, and there, on 22 May 1672, he received a licence to preach under the new Indulgence in one of the rooms of the King's Head.
QUARRELL, THOMAS (bu farw 1709), Puritan preacher, free-communion Baptist laws by preaching in secret conventicles at Eglwysilan, Llanedern, Marshfield, and Bedwas. In 1670 he (and two others) received a letter from Vavasor Powell a little before his death enclosing a small gift of money. In 1672, on 25 July, he received a licence to preach in the house of John Maurice at Shirenewton; in 1675 Henry Maurice assigns an important place to Quarrell amongst the Dissenters of
QUIN, WINDHAM HENRY WYNDHAM - gweler WYNDHAM-QUIN, WINDHAM HENRY
RANDALL, HENRY JOHN (1877 - 1964), lawyer and historian
RATHBONE, WILLIAM (1819 - 1902), philanthropist nationalism of his fellow-members for Wales. He took a leading part in the inception of the University College of North Wales (1884); it is true that he felt at first that Aberystwyth College should have been recognized as the college for North Wales, but as soon as Bangor was fixed upon, it was Rathbone who asked Sir Henry Jones to draft its charter (pp. 350-5 of the biography), and he contributed and
teulu RAVENSCROFT Ravenscroft, The original line is represented in the 17th century by a family named Croxton. A younger branch appears in Wales for the first time in the 14th cent.; the present notice need begin only with HUGH DE RAVENSCROFT, who was steward of Hope and Hawarden and Mold in the middle of the 15th cent., and married Isabella Holland of Bretton in Hawarden parish. Passing over his son Henry (died 1486) and his

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