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thence escaped to the Continent and entered the Impe-
rial array, in which after having served with the great-
est distinction, the Emperor in reward for his great
services granted him a new coat of arms, viz. argent,
an eagle displayed with two necks sable. On his return
to his native country he gained the hand of the fair
heiress of Llwyn y Maen, by whom he was ancestor of
the Lloyds of Llwyn y Maen and Llanforda. Richard
Lloyd of Llwyn y Maen, who died hi a.d. 1509, left
Llanforda to his eldest son John, and Llwyn y Maen to
his second son Edward. John's descendant, Edward
Lloyd of Llanforda, who died in 1662, married Frances,
daughter of Sir Edward Trevor of Bryn Cunallt, High
Sherift'for Co. Denbigh in 1622, by whom he had issue
three children, eldest of whom, Edward Lloyd of Llan-
forda,' who had no legitimate issue, was father of Ed-
ward Llwyd (or Lhwyd) the antiquary, and in 16/5
sold Llanforda, at sixteen years purchase, to the Eight
Honourable Su- William Williams, Bart., ancestor of
the present Sir Watkin Wilhams Wynn of Wynnstay
and Llanforda, Bart., M.P. for Denbighshire.
5. The parish of Llanfihangel ym Mlodwel, contains
the townships of Llan ym Mlodwel, Abertanat, Blodwel,
Bryn, and Llynclys.
Two branches of the royal house of Bleddyn ab
Cynfyn, were settled for many generations in this parish,
one at Blodwel, and the other at Abertanat ; their pedi-
grees are as follows : —
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