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A notebook in the hand of J. H. Davies containing transcripts of, or extracts from: (A) letters in the Daniel Williams Library, London from the Reverend John Edwards [vicar of Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire] and to the Reverend John Jones, curate of Abbots Ripton, Huntingdonshire, 1740/1-41 (the Methodist revival and Welsh circulating schools in Cardiganshire) (see Cylchgrawn Cymdeithas Hanes y Methodistiaid Calfinaidd, Cyf I, Rhif 2 (1916), pp. 152-5.) and (B) correspondence in the same library between Richard Baxter, John Lewis, Glaskeryg [Glasgrug, Cardiganshire], John Ellis, [rector of] Dolgelly, etc., 1656-59/60 [see J. H. Davies 'An early attempt to found a national college in Wales', Wales (ed. O. M. Edwards), Vol III (1896), pp. 121-4]; extracts from Francis Gawler, A record of some persecutions inflicted upon some of the servants of the Lord in South Wales (1659), and John Lewis, Euaggeliografa, or, some Seasonable and modest Thoughts in order to the furtherance and promoting the affaires of Religion, and the Gospel, especially in Wales ... (1656); and bibliographical memoranda.

Miscellaneous notes by J. H. Davies on the Methodist revival in Wales and on John Lewis, Glasgrug and his advocacy for the establishment of a Welsh College; etc.

Transcripts of correspondence, 1656-1661, between John Lewis, Glascrug, Aberystwyth and Richard Baxter, also of letters from John Ellis, Dolgellau to John Lewis and from Sam. Jones, Coedrawen, Glamorgan to Richard Baxter; together with a few extracts from state papers.

A transcript of John Lewis, Eyaggeloigrapha, or, Some Seasonable and modest Thoughts in order to the furtherance of promoting the affaires of Religion, and the Gospel, especially in Wales (London, 1656) made by J. R. Jones, London for J. H. Davies (see receipt, 16 December 1904, with letters from J. R. Jones in J. H. Davies Correspondence (Cwrtmawr Papers)).

A transcript of [John Lewis] Contemplations upon these times or the Parliament explained to Wales (London, 1646) made by J. R. Jones, London for J. H. Davies (see receipt, 16 December 1904, with the letters from J. R. Jones in the J. H. Davies Correspondence (Cwrtmawr Papers)). A reprint of this work was published in 1907 by Cymdeithas Llên Cymru.