Death & Burial
William ap Thomas died in London in 1445 and his body was brought back to Wales. William's wife, Gwladys, died in 1454. Gwladys and her husband William ap Thomas were patrons of Abergavenny Priory where they were both buried; their alabaster tomb and effigies can still be seen in the church of St Mary's.
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