Michael Hughes was a Welsh Anglican priest in the 17th century."Willis' Survey of St. Asaph, considerably enlarged and brought down to the present time" Edwards, E. pp177/8: Wrexham, John Painter, 1801
Hughes was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford, England.748–784 Alumni Oxonienses 1500–1714, Horrobin-Hyte He held livings at Usk in Monmouth, 1633, sinecure rector of Llandyssil in Montgomeryshire, and vicar of Chirk,"Chirk Castle Accounts, AD 1666–1753" Myddelton, WM. p. 7: Manchester; Manchester University Press; 1931 and Llandudno. He was appointed archdeacon of Merioneth in 1676, a post he held until his death in 1680.Fasti ecclesiae Anglicanae Vol.1 body of work p158
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