William Fowler, Provost of Shrewsbury, landowner
Dates: 16th century
Biography
A Shrewsbury civic official and landowner who acquired the former Cwmhir abbey estate from Nicholas Williams in about 1560 and is associated with the later Fowler lordship of the Manor of Gollon.
Notes / Sources
The date is reported as about 1560 in one source and 1565 for the purchase of the Manor of Gollon in another.
Research sources:
- ArchaeoDomus, Home Farmhouse, Abbey Cwm-hir, Historic Buildings Record AD142, section 3.2.9; Abbey Cwmhir Heritage Trust and Radnorshire Society material on the Manor of Gollon; CPAT Historic Environment Record CPAT16112. — https://coflein.gov.uk/media/360/314/adahs_059_001.pdf
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