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- 1911, 1924-1930 / (Creation)
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Arthur Mee: Magic in Carmarthenshire. The Harrieses of Cwrt-y-Cadno, being a brochure printed at the 'Star' Office, Llanelly [in 1911], for private circulation. Inset are a printed list of additions and corrections, and two holograph letters from the author from Llanishen, Cardiff, to F. S. Price, Swansea, 1924-30.
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English
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For further information on John Harries, Cwrt-y-Cadno, see Ellyn Francis: 'The wizards of Cwrt-y-Cadno', parts I & II in Carmarthenshire Life (November and December 2003), pp. 38-41 in both volumes; see also Richard C. Allen: 'Wizards or Charlatans - Doctors or Herbalists? An Appraisal of the 'Cunning Men' of Cwrt y Cadno, Carmarthenshire' in North American Journal of Welsh Studies, Vols I, II (Summer 2001).
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 11119B
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- Harries, John, 1785-1839. (Subject)
- Price, F. S. (Subject)
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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
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January 2009.
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- English
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Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume III (Aberystwyth, 1961);