Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Gwerful Mechain
Standard Name: Mechain, Gwerful
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Later 1400s: This half-century probably saw the life of...
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Later 1400s
This half-century probably saw the life of Gwerful Mechain
, the only woman in medieval Wales to have left a considerable body of identifiable poetry (in Welsh).
“Gwaith Gwerful Mechain ac Eraill”. Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales, Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies.
