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Title
Date(s)
- 1586-1587 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
iv, 275 ff. ; 300 x 190 mm.
Repaired, and re-bound in half leather at NLW.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Archival history
Bookplate of 'Tho Mostyn 1744 No. 29', and 'Gloddaeth Library' ticket; for a list of signatures present in the volume see Gwenorvryn Evans (p. 222).
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Texts of Dares Phrygius, Brut y Brenhinedd, Brut y Tywyssogion, Life of St Sylvester, The Death of Guido of Vienne, etc. Written by 'David ap Jenkin amhredydd o Vachynnlleth' for Huw Lewis of Hafodwen in 1586-1587.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- Welsh
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
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. 222-224.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Notes area
Note
Formerly Mostyn MS 159.
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 3055D [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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Name access points
- Lewis, Huw, of Hafodwen. (Subject)
- Guido, de Bourgogne, Dauphin de Vienne, d. 1237 -- Death and burial. (Subject)
- Dares, Phrygius. (Subject)
- Sylvester I, Pope, -335 (Subject)
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Language(s)
- English