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- 1729-1789 (Creation)
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Eleven printed diaries (Poor Robin, Merlinus Liberatus, Merlinus Anglicus junior, The Coelestial Atlas, Tymhorol ac Wybrenawl Newyddion) for the years 1729, 1731, 1732, 1739, 1768, 1770, 1773 (2), 1778, 1780, and 1789 kept by Edmund Jones (1702-1793), of The Tranch, Pontypool, Independent minister; the entries include texts of sermons, names of places at which sermons were preached, lists of persons received into communion, sums given to charity, 'benevolences' received, horoscopic diagrams, details of books bought or lent, 'sayings and doings of erroneous men', accounts relating to the printing of the diarist's A Relation of Apparitions of Spirits in the Principality of Wales, published in 1780, references to Miles Harry, Howell Harris, and William Williams, Pantycelyn, and to the followers of Daniel Rowland, Llangeitho, etc.
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Formerly known as 'Nefydd' 11-20
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Preferred citation: NLW MSS 7021-7030A
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- Jones, Edmund, 1702-1793 -- Diaries. (Subject)
- Harry, Miles, 1700-1776 (Subject)
- Harris, Howell, 1714-1773 (Subject)
- Williams, William, 1717-1791 (Subject)
- Rowland, Daniel, 1713-1790 (Subject)