A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank; but univested with heritable honours (1838)
Orcop, in the county ofHereford, and was father of Roger Pye, esq. of the Mynde, possessorof the ancient castle of Kilpec, who weddedBridget, daughter of Thomas or WalterKyrle, and dying in 1591, left a son, William Pye, esq. of the Mynde, who d.20th August, 1611, leaving five sons, viz.I. Walter… … The family of Pye, one of most honor-able and ancient extraction, was originallyAp High, the letter U in the Welch lan-guage, bearing the sound of Y. Hugh Pye, or Aphugh, (presumed tohave been a son of the William Ap Hugh,who accompanied the Norman in his con-quest of England) was lord of Kilpec…
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