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- [1840] (Creation)
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A6/1: 41 ff. (text on rectos only) ; 250 x 200 mm.
A6/2: 20 ff. (foliated 1-20, with '21' on f. 20 verso; text otherwise on rectos only) ; 230 x 185 mm.
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A transcript, [?1840], [in the hand of John Jones (Tegid)], of the Welsh text of 'Breudwyt Ronabwy', with emendations in the hand of Charlotte Guest [see Mabinogion (1849), II, 371-392] (A6/1); together with a draft, [1840] (watermarks 1836), of Guest's English translation, 'The Dream of Rhonabwy', also containing emendations [Mabinogion (1849), II, 393-418] (A6/2).
The texts were first published in The Mabinogion… Part V: The Dream of Rhonabwy and the Tale of Pwyll Prince of Dyved (London and Llandovery, 1843).
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- English
- Welsh
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Welsh, English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Folios 11, 27 (A6/1) and f. 8 (A6/2) cut in two for use during printing.
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