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NLW MSS 5386C, 5387E
Title
Collectanea of Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick,
Date(s)
- [1803x1848] (Creation)
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'Collectanea de rebus celticis' by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick. They include notes on the Celtic language; 'Nomina Cantredorum Wallensium' taken from Cotton MS Domitian A. VIII in the British Museum; a pedigree of the Lloyd family of Mabws, Cardiganshire; a transcript of a letter from John Gillies, Perth, with a translation by him of 'the Gaelic Chronicle of the Kings of Scotland'; a translation of 'an ancient Irish Poem entitled the thirteen wonders of Ireland, by the Revd. Jas Hely A.B.'; letters from Charles Roach Smith and F. Hall; and miscellanea.
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- English
- Latin
- iri
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English, Latin, Irish.
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Preferred citation: NLW MSS 5386C, 5387E
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Virtua system control number
vtls004369156
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000369156
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Name access points
- Gillies, John, Perth. (Subject)
- Smith, Charles Roach, 1807-1890. (Subject)
- Hely, James. (Subject)
- Hall, F. (Subject)
- Lloyd family, of Mabws and Ystrad Teilo. (Subject)
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales
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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
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Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English