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- [XIV cent., first ½] (Creation)
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Extent and medium
v, 133 ff. (paginated 1-266) : Parchment ; 175 x 125 mm.
Re-bound in dark brown leather covers at NLW, 1962; the previous binding, described by Gwenogvryn Evans as 'oak boards, covered in leather', was not retained.
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Archival history
'Llyma lyvyr davydd ap llewelyn ap ry[s] vychan ple bynac yr el ac y may yn[ddo] bedeir dalen a saith ugein o ddail' (f. 150); 'Gloddaeth Library' ticket; bookplate of 'Tho. Mostyn 1744 No 94'.
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Scope and content
The Welsh text of Brut y Brenhinedd written by the scribe of the Book of Taliesin (NLW Peniarth MS 2) during the first half of the fourteenth century. The text is followed by the pedigree of Llywelyn ap Gruffudd.
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Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
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Language of material
- Welsh
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Language and script notes
Welsh.
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Finding aids
A detailed list of the manuscript's contents may be found in J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. I (London, 1898-1905), pp. 62-63.
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Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Formerly Mostyn MS 117.
Note
Date derived from Daniel Huws, Medieval Welsh Manuscripts (Cardiff & Aberystwyth, 2000), p. 59.
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Title based on contents.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 3036B [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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- English