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Tomos Prys (c.1564–1634) was a Welsh soldier sailor and poet.He was the eldest son of Ellis Price MP of Plas Iolyn Denbighshire.He fought in the disastrous campaign in the Netherlands at the end of the 16th century under Robert Dudley 1st Earl of Leicester and was also with the earl at Tilbury in the army that protected London from the Spanish Armada in 1588. He was also occupied as a buccaneer; at the end of the 16th century he bought a ship and went buccaneering on the Spanish coast.