Identity area
Reference code
Peniarth MS 428 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
Title
Cornish mystery plays,
Date(s)
- [1680x1700] (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
123 pp. (foliated and paginated vii ff. + 105 pp. + 2 blank ff.) ; 278 x 180 to 379 x 237 mm.
Bound in boards.
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Transcripts made for Edward Lhuyd of the trilogy of Cornish mystery plays 'Ordinale de Origine Mundi'; 'Passio Domini'; and 'Resurrectione Domini'.
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
- Cornish
Script of material
Language and script notes
Cornish.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The edges are fragile.
Finding aids
The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part I (Aberystwyth, 1940-3), 14.
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
Publication note
See W. Ll. Davies: Cornish Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, 11.
Notes area
Note
Formerly Hengwrt MS 347.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 428 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
vtls004444023
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Lhuyd, Edward, 1660-1709 (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales