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Pedigrees,

Pedigrees and genealogies, including Gwehelyth Deheubarth; poetry of Lewys Glyn Cothi, Tudur Aled, Simwnt Fychan and others, including some englynion in English and Latin; the 'Compownd Manual'; and a text concerning the Caerwys Eisteddfod in 1524. Three scribes were involved in the writing of this manuscript, which dates from the second half of the 16th century.

Pedigrees,

A notebook containing genealogical notes and pedigrees of Welsh families, mainly of Merionethshire, in the hand of W. W. E. Wynne. 'Peniarth MS No. 46' and 'Book No. 4' inside front cover.

Wynne, William Watkin Edward, 1801-1880

Pedigrees,

The manuscript consists of two parts: The first part, written 1538-1539, comprises pedigrees and recipes in the hand of Huw Bangor; etc. The second part, written c. 1587, comprises Rhannau Arbennig yr Ynys; XIII Tlws; XXIV Marchog; prophecies; etc.
The old vellum cover for the first part has bicolumnar text in Latin.

Pedigrees,

A collection of miscellaneous pedigrees, which includes the following families: Barlow, Delamere, Herbert, Huntley, Hope of Broughton, Jones of Abermarles, Maunsell, Morgan of Tredegar, Philipps of Picton, Ravenscroft, Rys of Newton, Vaughan of Golden Grove, and Wogan.

Pedigrees of English families,

A collection of pedigrees of English families, including those of Richard, earl of Clare; Robert Stafford; Baldwin de Rivers; Roger Montgomery; Aubery de Vere; Henry Percy; and William Cecil.

Pedigrees by Gruffudd Hiraethog, etc.

A composite manuscript. Mainly an informal collection of pedigrees, narrative and tabular, of both north and south Wales, in the hands of Gruffudd Hiraethog (pp. 1-7, 9-16, 18-22, 71-87, 153-260, etc.) and Wiliam Llŷn (e.g. pp. 26-48, 61-70, 91-152). Gruffudd was writing between 1562 (pp. 2, 20, 418) and 1564 (pp. 22, 201). On the manuscripts cited by him, see P.C. Bartrum, ‘Genealogical sources quoted by Gruffudd Hiraethog’, National Library of Wales Journal, 26 (1989-90), 1-9. Wiliam Llŷn left a few dates, e.g. 1564 (p. 95) and 1567 (p. 32). Gruffudd records many coats of arms in houses, churches, etc. (pp. 9-16, 153-260, 299-301). On pp. 531-6 he copied ‘Geirie gan Taliessin ai gyngor ai gyssul’ from ‘llyfr Ieuan ap Jhon ap Mred or Glyn’, together with triads [pp. 129-30 of Peniarth MS 137 apparently belong here]. On pp. 427-82, in the hand of Wiliam Llŷn, is an armorial in Welsh, the arms in trick, referred to on p. 479 as ‘Llyfr arfau o waith Wiliam Llyn’ [see M.P. Siddons, The Development of Welsh Heraldry, 4 vols (Aberystwyth, 1991-2006), I, pp. 44–6]. Other contemporary hands contributed: A, Huws’ X131 (pp. 49-56); B (pp. 59-60); C, Huws’ X180 (pp. 294-5); D, Huw Llŷn, south Wales pedigrees (pp. 333-62); E (pp. 363-77); F, Welsh arms (pp. 397-408); G (pp. 423-6); H, a copy of extents, in Welsh, of lands of the earl of Arundel, 26 Edward III (pp. 483-503); I, Huws’ X129, pedigrees of Maelor Gymraeg (pp. 507-30). On pp. 391-2 is a copy by Gruffudd Hiraethog of a letter from Thomas Read of Green Castle, Carm.

Pedigrees

A volume in the hand of W. W. E. Wynne comprising pedigrees of the families of Anwyl of Park and Lloyd of Aberllevenny, Merionethshire; and copies of documents from the 'painted' Salusbury Manuscript at Wynnstay relating to the Puleston family.
Tipped in are a number of original documents and correspondence, including the marriage certificate, dated 31 December 1618, of Richard Anwill and Margaret Lloyd of Chester (f. 34).

Wynne, William Watkin Edward, 1801-1880

Pedigrees

Three notebooks containing pedigrees and genealogical notes and extracts relating to Welsh families by W. W. E. Wynne; together with a letter to him from Angharad Llwyd, Caerwys, 18 April, n.y., concerning genealogy (Part iii, pp. 8-9).

Wynne, William Watkin Edward, 1801-1880

Pedigrees

A notebook containing genealogical notes and pedigrees mainly of North Wales families in the hand of W. W. E. Wynne. On p. iii 'Peniarth M.S. No. 47' has been corrected to '18'.

Wynne, William Watkin Edward, 1801-1880

Pedigrees

A notebook containing genealogical notes and pedigrees of North Wales families in the hand of W. W. E. Wynne. 'Book No 3' has been deleted from the front cover.

Wynne, William Watkin Edward, 1801-1880

Pedigrees

A notebook entitled 'Stemmata Britannica' containing genealogical notes and pedigrees of Welsh families in the hand of W. W. E. Wynne. 'Peniarth MS No. 19' is on p. ii.

Wynne, William Watkin Edward, 1801-1880

Pedigree rolls,

A draft genealogical chart by Rees Kain [Rhys Cain] entitled 'The treue pedegree of Reignald Williams esq., concurringe with the auntient evidences of Willaston howse wth the treue descents and passage of the manores of Willaston magna & Trevnant in the counti of Salop', with heraldic shields and achievements in trick.

A genealogy of Henry Lloyd (Rossindall of Cheyme) of Surrey, with heraldic shields, [17 cent.].

Patterns,

A collection of woodcut patterns of bits for horses, with manuscript references.

Parish registers,

'Select Extracts from the Parish Registers of Wolstanton, Keel, & Meare [Staffordshire], together with the monumental inscriptions in the church of Ashley, given by the Rev. William Snape ...' collected by the Reverend Mark Noble, 1812.

Owen family of Dolgellau and Peniarth,

A volume containing an account of the descent of the Owen family of Dolgellau and Peniarth, Merionethshire in the hand of W. W. E. Wynne. 'Peniarth MS No. 64' inside front cover.

Wynne, William Watkin Edward, 1801-1880

Notes concerning Cadell,

Notes on Cadell, claiming that he was the eldest son of Rhydderch, king of Wales, and the consequences of that for the rulership of Wales.

Notebooks,

Two notebooks containing annotations on the Lord's Prayer; moral verses; a list of cattle at Rhûg, 1661; apothegms; Latin-English phraseology; Latin verses; an inventory of linen; etc.

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