# Roger Seys

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'''Roger Seys''' (died 1599) was a Bencher of [Lincoln’s Inn](/source/Lincoln%E2%80%99s_Inn), [Attorney general](/source/Attorney_general) of all [Wales](/source/Wales), and Under-Sheriff of [Glamorganshire](/source/Glamorganshire) in 1570. 

He was grandfather of [Ievan Sais](/source/Evan_Seys) of [Cowbridge](/source/Cowbridge). His seat became [Boverton](/source/Boverton) through his marriage to Elizabeth, heiress of Griffith Voss, and Maid of Honour to [Queen Elizabeth](/source/Elizabeth_I_of_England).  They had two sons, Richard Seys, of Boverton and [Swansea](/source/Swansea), and Alexander Seys of [The Gaer House](/source/The_Gaer_House) and Caerleon (or Caerlleon); as well as a daughter, Elizabeth.<ref name="Burke">{{cite book|last=Burke|first=Bernard|title=The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, Comprising a Registry of Armorial Bearings from the Earliest to the Present Time, VOLUME 3 ONLY|date=May 2009 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=X8UujEDqn9oC&pg=PA915|accessdate=30 January 2012|edition=Public domain|publisher=Heritage Books|isbn=978-0-7884-3721-2|pages=585, 598, 915–}}</ref> 

He died in 1599, and was buried at [Llantwit Major](/source/Llantwit_Major).<ref name="Nicholas1872">{{cite book|last=Nicholas|first=Thomas|title=Annals and antiquities of the counties and county families of Wales|url=https://archive.org/details/annalsandantiqu00nichgoog|accessdate=30 January 2012|edition=Public domain|year=1872|publisher=Longmans, Green, Reader|pages=[https://archive.org/details/annalsandantiqu00nichgoog/page/n139 581]–}}</ref>

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