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Barddoniaeth a rhyddiaith,

Barddoniaeth a rhyddiaith,

An imperfect interleaved manuscript containing prayers, psalms and Scripture readings; 'Ystori Peilat'; 'Bychedd Saint Margred', 1642; poetry in strict metres by Sion Reithar, John Brwynog, Huw ap Dafid Lloyd, Ifan Brydydd Hir, Rhys Pennardd, Sypyn Kyfeiliog, ('yr hwn a gyfieithir dafydd bach am hadog wladaidd'), Sion Kain (1609) (holograph), Dogtor John Kemp, Robert Mredydd, Mathew Brwmffild, Rhobert ap D'd Llwyd, Dafid ap Gwilim, William Llyn, Syr Dafid Trefor, Ierwerth Fynglwyd, John Tvdyr, Huw ap Richard ap Dafid, Morys Dwyfech, Richard John Brwynog, Morgan ap Huw Lewis, John Ffylipp, Huw Machno, Gr[u]ffuth Grvg, Grvffvth ap Ieuan ap Llewelvn Fychan, Dafydd Ddv o hir addig, D'd ap Edmwnd, and Ri'd ap Hoell; 'Penillion', for the most part anonymous, but with occasional stanzas by Gwen Williams, William Phillip, Sr Huw Robert, [Rob]ert Lewis, etc.; prognostications of Erra Pater based on the incidence of New Year's Day, and weather prognostications based on the phases of the moon; 'Ymddiddan tydyr ag Ronw'; 'Y rhif euraid'; and a few accounts for clothes; etc. An incident during the Second Civil War, on 5 June 1648, is recorded on p. 85 ('y pvmed dydd or mihefin y bv yr maes Rhwng syr John owen a gwyr y parlmant yn llandygai ag yn Rhayth yr lafan ...'), and it is probable that the manuscript was compiled about the period 1642-8.

Hen draddodiadau tywydd, etc.

A volume compiled by David Evans ('Dewi Glan Llugwy'), Llanrwst, containing weather lore entitled 'Hen Draddodiadau Dywediadau a Diarebion yr hen Bobl ynghylch y tywydd &c yn yr Oesoedd gynt Wedi eu Casglu ynghyd o lyfrau a hen ysgrifau a chan hen Bobl ...'; extracts from 'Llyfr Meddygon Myddfai'; 'Wyth Ran Dyn a'u hanian'; a collection of old traditions ('Casgliad o Hen Draddodiadau') of interest to Edeyrnion, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos, Mochdre, Castell Dinas Bran, etc., and tales and traditions entitled 'Siarad o Bulpud', 'Syr Watcyn ar Gwyddelod', 'Llyn Tegid', 'Pont ap Hywel [Pontypool]', and 'Gwrecsam'; rules of multiplication ('Rheol Lluosogiad') taken from a manuscript in the parish of Llanelian, Denbighshire; and 'Hirhoedledd', being an account of the descendants of a long-lived couple in Tregaron, 1874.