Thoms Runcorn was a

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in the 16th century. Gwynn was educated at the

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. Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714, Rokeby-Ryves
/ref> He held livings at Bowden, Cheshire, Llanrhaiadr,

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and

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. Runcorn was

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from 1525 until his death in 1556.

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