Hugh Evans was

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from 26 April 1560 until his death on 17 December 1587. Evans was educated at

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. He was appointed a

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in 1558. He also held livings at Cwm,

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and

Henllan Henllan is a village and community (Wales), community in Denbighshire, Wales, approximately 2.25 miles (3.5 km) north-west of Denbigh. The name is derived from Old Welsh language, Old Welsh, ''Hên-llan'', meaning "old church-enclosure". ...

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16th-century Welsh Anglican priests Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford Deans of St Asaph 1587 deaths {{ChurchofEngland-dean-stub