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Mostyn Manuscripts Davies, John, d. 1694.
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Cywyddau

  • NLW MS 3061D [RESTRICTED ACCESS]
  • File
  • [c. 1690]-[?mid 18 cent.]
  • Part of Mostyn Manuscripts

Welsh poetry relating for the most part to the families of Nannau and Cors y Gedol, together with a history of the Gwydir family, etc. Pages 1-184 and 197-213 were transcribed, [c. 1690], by 'John Davies, commonly called John David Laes, a family poet at Nannau' (pp. iii, 497); pp. 217-232 and 289-295 are in the autograph of the Rev. William Wynn (p. 295); and pp. i-vii, 497-498 are in the hand of Lewis Morris of Anglesey. The remainder of the manuscript seems to belong to the first quarter of the eighteenth century.

Davies, John, d. 1694.

Cerddi Cymraeg

  • NLW MS 3038B [RESTRICTED ACCESS]
  • File
  • [c. 1669]-[early 18 cent.]
  • Part of Mostyn Manuscripts

A collection of cywyddau, englynion and carols, compiled [c. 1669]-[early 18 cent], with the greater part appearing to be in the hand of John Davies (SiƓn Dafydd Laes).
An index to the contents is on pp. xvii-xxvi.

Davies, John, d. 1694.