Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1602-1610. (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
256 pp. (foliated and paginated vi ff. + 244 pp.) : paper ; 198 x 152 mm. Rebound at NLW. The last two pages are fragmentary.
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A manuscript in the hand of John Jones, Gellilyfdy comprising orations by Gwgan, Gruffudd ap Ieuan ap Llywelyn Fychan and Ieuan Brydydd Hir; a translation of the Travels of Sir John Maundeville; the Prognostication of Dr Powel; and other texts.
The manuscript was written between 2nd June 1605 and 22nd February 1610.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
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
Usual copyright laws apply.
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), 1041-1043.
Generated finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Formerly Hengwrt MS 331.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 218 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].