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A concordance of the Welsh Bible, in the hand of the Reverend Robert Roberts, up to the end of I Samuel, chap. 18.

A collection of poetry, in Welsh, copied by John Rowlands for Sir Thomas Phillipps from Cardiff MS 13 (formerly Phillipps MS 2586).

A collection of inscriptions and notes by John Rowland (Giraldus), 19 cent., in pencil, from churches in Pembrokeshire.

A volume, 19 cent., containing a large number of notes on various subjects by Edward Jones (Bardd y Brenin), together with a few letters to Edward Jones from Hugh Rowland and a copy of verses by Dr Horne, Bishop of Norwich.

One of two notebooks, early 19 cent., bound in one cover containing miscellaneous notes, in Welsh and English, by Edward Jones (Bardd y Brenin), which include poetry, accounts of historical and legendary figures and of place names, sketches and drawings, copies of inscriptions, extracts from historical manuscripts, etc. A few loose leaves have been inserted into the volume. With NLW MS 111Bii.

A volume, early 19 cent., in English and Welsh, in the hand of Hugh Maurice, the nephew and amenuensis of Owen Jones (Owain Myfyr), containing miscellaneous notes and accounts of historical figures, extracts from historical manuscripts, sketches and drawings, translations, etc.

A volume containing a copy of a work on the parishes of Anglesey by the Rev. Henry Rowlands, author of Mona Antiqua, and other works. This copy was transcribed by 'G. M.' [William Morgan] in 1726 and was printed, with a translation, in the Arch. Camb., 1st Series, vols I-IV. At the end of the volume (p. 143) there is a tract entitled Bellum Mariscum, which was not published in the Arch. Camb.

A volume, [19 cent.], containing a collection of English poetry on miscellaneous subjects.

A volume containing a catalogue and notes, together with an index, of the fauna of the neighbourhood of Swansea by L. L. Dillwyn, commenced June 1849.

A volume containing a translation of Buchedd Gruffydd ap Cynan. A note on the first page states that the Life of Gruffydd ap Cynan was "written originally in Welsh and copied A. D. 1683 from a MS. at Plas Ward, and now first translated into English". Also included in the volume are various loose papers in the hand of Edward Jones, Bardd y Brenin.

A volume containing a copy, 1862, of the pedigree of Sir William Jones of Castellmarch, Caernarvonshire, drawn up by Sion Cain of Oswestry in 1630. This 19th century copy was made from an illuminated pedigree with the arms in the library at Middle Hill.

A journal, 1812, by Josh. Hawker (Clarencieux King of Arms) and Elizabeth, his wife, of a tour undertaken through North Wales.

A fragment corresponding to chapters III, IV & V in the First Book of Malory's Morte Darthur. This version differs in many important particulars from those tabulated in Dr Sommer's Morte Darthur, Vol. III. Peniarth MS 215, pp. 317-348, appears to be a direct, but inaccurate, copy from this original. This text is printed in Y Cymmrodor, Vol. XXIV, pp. 250-258.

Sermons, in English and Welsh, apparently written in 1675 and 1676.

A volume containing religious songs and carols, in Welsh, of the 17th and 18th centuries. The authors were mostly natives of the Teifi Valley in Cardiganshire, where the book was written c. 1720; however, pp. 226-34 and 245-344 are in later hands. Many of the compositions were written by Evan Griffith of Twrgwyn, Cardiganshire. Dates of songs are incorporated in the last lines, but the author's meaning is not always certain and the dates in the latter portion cannot be relied upon. In some cases, the author's name has been obtained from Cwrtmawr MS 45.

A transcript of Flores Poetarum Britannicorum (Shrewsbury, 1710) made, 1770, by Richard Williams (p. 133). On p. 1 there is a copy of a promissory note by one John Williams of Rhwng y ddwuryd, Dolbenmaen, dated 1758.

A collection of Welsh songs and ballads written, 1736-1755, by David Jones (Dewi Fardd) of Trefriw. Many of the songs were afterwards printed by David Jones in Blodeugerdd Cymru (1759; second edn 1779). A modern index to the poets has been inserted at p. v.

Written by the Rev. David Ellis (1739-1795), when curate of Amlwch, in 1788 (pp. 381, 444). There are notes by Iolo Morganwg (p. 444), Rev. P. Bayly Williams, pp. 344-6 and Owen Williams. David Thomas (Dafydd Ddu Eryri) has written his name on p. 516. This is one of several MSS written by David Ellis, viz., Pen[iarth] 154, 197, Cardiff 47, Cwrtmawr 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Llanstephan 222, and a MS at the Free Library, Swansea. 6 pages at the beginning and 6 at the end are taken from the Middlesex Journal for November, 1787.

This is the original manuscript of one of the works of the Reverend Azariah Shadrach of Aberystwyth (1774-1844). It was published at Carmarthen in 1820, 1826 and 1857.

Poetry, letters, extracts, etc., in English and Welsh, c. 1792, by the Reverend John Williams of Llanrwst.