John Edward Lloyd

Sir John Edward Lloyd (5 May 1861 20 June 1947) was a Welsh historian, He was the author of the first serious history of the country's formative years, A History of Wales from the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest (1911).

Another of his great works was Owain Glendower: Owain Glyn Dŵr (1931). For his achievements in the field, he was made a Knight Bachelor in 1934. Under his editorship, the first edition of the Dictionary of Welsh Biography was compiled, though not published until after his death (1950).

Works

  • Lewis, Hubert (1884), Lloyd, John Edward (ed.), The Ancient Laws of Wales, London: Elliot Stock (published 1889)
  • Lloyd, John Edward (1896), Ail Lyfr Hanes (Hanes Cymru o 400 Hyd 1066 O.C.), Caernarfon: Cwmni'r Wasg Genedlaethol Gymreig - in Welsh
  • Lloyd, John Edward, ed. (1903), Historical Memoranda of Breconshire; a Collection of Papers from Various Sources Relating to the History of the County, I, Brecon
  • Lloyd, John Edward, ed. (1904), Historical Memoranda of Breconshire; a Collection of Papers from Various Sources Relating to the History of the County, II, London
  • Lloyd, John Edward (1911), Carnarvonshire, Cambridge County Geographies, Cambridge
  • Lloyd, John Edward (1911), A History of Wales from the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest, I (2nd ed.), London: Longmans, Green, and Co (published 1912)
  • Lloyd, John Edward (1911), A History of Wales from the Earliest Times to the Edwardian Conquest, II (2nd ed.), London: Longmans, Green, and Co (published 1912)

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