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- [1728x1825] / (Creation)
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The volume bears the names, probably in the same hand as that which inscribed the Latin 'englynion', of Ismael Dafydd (Ishmael Dafyd), printer at Trefriw, Edmd. Prys, 'Almnaciwr [sic] o Ddeheubarth Cymru', and Thomas Evans, 'goed gwdir Trefriw'.
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A volume of 'englynion' and a few 'cywydd' couplets in the hand of David Jones, Trefriw ('Dewi Fardd a 'sgrifenodd y Mydrlyfr hwn'). Among the poets represented are Lewis alias Llewelyn Glyn Cothi (1450), David Jones ('o Drefriw'), Sion Tudur, Edward Morris (1688), Alis ych Ruffydd, Ambrose Burchinshaw, Edward Evans, Robt. Llwyd, Dafydd Nanmor, D[afydd] ap Edmund, Evan Tho[mas] ('or Nilig'), Hugh Morris ('ynghastell y Waun'), Gr. ap Ieu. ap Lln. fychan, Ieuan Brydydd Hir, Huw ap Ifan ap Robt., Sion ap Robert ('o Juwch Aled'), Richard Hughes ('or Henfryn'), D[afydd] ap G[wilym], Tho. Prys, J. D., Richd. Davies ('Esgob Dewi', 1561), Sr. John Trefor, Edm. Prys, Sion Phylip, Richd. Phylip, Sion Clywedog, John Evan (1649), Sr. Dai. Llwyd ['Deio Ysgolhaig'], Sr. Ifan, Morris Dwyfech, Howell ap Matthew (1588), Moris Pari, Lewis Lleyn, Inco Brydydd, Rowland Wynne, Watcin Clowedog, Robin Ragad, Roger Cyffin, R[obin] Ddu, John Evans ('or Ysgwyddfrith'), Hugh Jones ('o Gaer Drudion', 1744/5), John Ridd[erch], Owen Griffydd, Sr. Rys, Richd. Thomas (Pen machno), Morris Roberts, Harry Howel, Sion Cain, Ieuan Llwyd Tudur, Sion ap Edward Grythor, Tho. Evans, Rissiard Cynwal, Tho. ap Ifan, Huw Machno, Gryffydd Phylip, John Thomas, Howel ap Sion Evan (1627), John Roberts ('Book binder', 1722), Tho. Morris ('or Ddôl'), John Richard, Rowland Fychan, John Prichard, Matthew Owen, Wiliam Phylib, Robert Wynn, Elsbeth Evans ('o Ruddlan'), Wm. Cad[wala]dr ('Clochydd Caer y Drudion'), John Edwards, Richd. Morris ('y Telyniwr'), etc. A few Latin 'englynion' have been included in the margins, as well as an ' englyn' by J. Williams, 1801.
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Welsh, Latin.
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The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).
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Formerly known as J. T. Evans 4.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 11993A.
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- Lewis Glyn Cothi, active 1440-1490 (Subject)
- Tudur, Siôn (Subject)
- Morris, Edward, 1607?-1689 (Subject)
- Alis ferch Gruffudd ab Ieuan ap Llywelyn Fychan, approximately 1520- (Subject)
- Burchinshaw, Ambrose, poet (Subject)
- Evans, Edward, 1716 or 17-1798 (Subject)
- Llwyd, Robert, of Pale (Subject)
- Dafydd Nanmor, active 1450-1490 (Subject)
- Dafydd ab Edmwnd, active 1450-1490 (Subject)
- Thomas, Evan, poet (Subject)
- Morys, Huw (Subject)
- Gruffudd ab Ieuan ap Llywelyn Fychan, ca. 1485-1553 (Subject)
- Ieuan Brydydd Hir, active 1440-1470 (Subject)
- Huw ab Ifan (Subject)
- Sion ap Robert ap Rhys (Subject)
- Hughes, Richard, 1565?-1618. (Subject)
- Dafydd ap Gwilym, active 14th century (Subject)
- Prys, Thomas, 1564?-1634 (Subject)
- Davies, Richard, 1501-1581 (Subject)
- Trevor, John, Sir, d. 1673 (Subject)
- Prys, Edmund, 1544-1623 (Subject)
- Phylip, Siôn, approximately 1543-1620 (Subject)
- Phylip, Rhisiart, d. 1641 (Subject)
- Sion Clywedog, fl. ca. 1610-1630 (Subject)
- Evan, John, fl. 1649 (Subject)
- Llwyd, Dafydd, Syr, temp. Elizabeth (Subject)
- Ifan, Syr, o Garno (Subject)
- Morus ap Dafydd ab Ifan ab Einion, active 1523-1590 (Subject)
- Hywel ap Syr Mathew, d. 1581 (Subject)
- Parry, Morris, fl. 1661-1683 (Subject)
- Lewis Lleyn (Subject)
- Inco Brydydd, fl. ca. 1480 (Subject)
- Wynne, Rowland, poet (Subject)
- Watcyn Clywedog, fl. ca. 1630-1650 (Subject)
- Humphreys, Robert, fl. ca. 1720 (Subject)
- Cyffin, Roger, fl. ca. 1587-1609 (Subject)
- Robin Ddu, fl. 1450 (Subject)
- Evans, John, Ysgwyddfrith (Subject)
- Jones, Hugh, fl. 1745 (Subject)
- Roderick, John, 1673?-1735 (Subject)
- Gruffydd, Owen, approximately 1643-1730 (Subject)
- Rhys, Sir (Subject)
- Thomas, Richard, Penmachno (Subject)
- Roberts, Morris, -approximately 1723 (Subject)
- Howel, Harri, fl. 1637-1671 (Subject)
- Siôn Cain, approximately 1575-approximately 1650 (Subject)
- Ieuan Llwyd Tudur (Subject)
- Sion ap Edward Grythor (Subject)
- Cynwal, Richard, d. 1634 (Subject)
- Huw Machno, active 1585-1637 (Subject)
- Phylip, Gruffydd, d. 1666 (Subject)
- Howel ap Sion Evan, fl. 1627 (Subject)
- Roberts, John, bookbinder (Subject)
- Morris, Thomas, poet (Subject)
- Richards, John, 1720-1764 (Subject)
- Vaughan, Rowland, active 1629-1658 (Subject)
- Prichard, John, poet (Subject)
- Owen, Mathew, 1631-1679 (Subject)
- Phylip, William, 1579-1669 (Subject)
- Wynne, Robert, -1720 (Subject)
- Evans, Elizabeth, poet (Subject)
- Cadwaladr, William, sexton (Subject)
- Edwards, John, poet (Subject)
- Morris, Richard, harpist (Subject)
- Williams, J., fl. 1801 (Subject)
- Evans, Thomas, active 1596-1633 (Subject)