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Owen, Goronwy, 1723-1769? Elegy by, copy, NLW MS 3295E
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Moelycerni letters, &c.

  • NLW MS 3295E
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  • 17-19 cents

One of two volumes of letters, mainly of the Watkin family of Moelycerni, near Aberystwyth, most of them written to Evan Watkin (fl. c. 1801-c. 1845), schoolmaster, translator of the first four books of Homer's Iliad, compiler of Greek grammars and editor of The Demetian Mirror, or Aberystwyth Reporter; letters from correspondents other than members of the Watkin family; a copy of the elegy on Lewis Morris (1701-1765) by Goronwy Owen (1723-1769); sermons preached at Llangorwen and elsewhere; etc.