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- [c. 1330] (Creation)
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382 pp. (foliated and paginated 2 blank ff. + viii ff. + 350 pp. + 12 blank pp.) : vellum ; 213 to 219 x 143 to 145 mm.
Rebound at NLW.
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Secular and religious prose and narrative texts by three scribes dating from c. 1330.
The texts include a biblical history (p. 1); Brut y Tywysogion (p. 65), with a continuation from 1282 to 1332 (p. 292); Kyfoesi Myrddin a Gwenddydd (p. 302); and a Welsh grammar (p. 305).
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Item: 2.1. Action: Digitized. Action identifier: Reflectance Transformation Imaging (RTI). Date: 20140806. Site of action: NLW. Authorization: NLW. Authorizing institution: Bill Endres of the University of Kentucky. Extent: pp. 348, 350. Type of unit: Pages.
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Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
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Computer file (Images); Hawlfraint: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru, 2005. = Copyright: The National Library of Wales, 2005. All requests for permission to reproduce any image must be submitted in writing to The Librarian, The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales, SY23 3BU, UK.
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Welsh.
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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. 342-347.
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Digital version available: http://hdl.handle.net/10107/4754463 (viewed September 2018)
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Formerly Hengwrt MS 51.
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Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 20 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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