- NLW MS 493A [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
- Ffeil
- 15/16 cents.
An illuminated book of hours of Paris use.
2 canlyniad gyda gwrthrychau digidol Dangos canlyniadau gyda gwrthrychau digidol
An illuminated book of hours of Paris use.
An illuminated book of hours, probably from the diocese of Utrecht, Holland.
Breviarum ordinis praemonstratensis,
A breviary of Premonstratensian use from the abbey of St Mary de Parco, near Louvain.
A book of prayers on the life, passion, resurrection and apparitions of Christ written 'per fratrem Petrum Dunym de Traiecto' and preceded by a calendar of slightly later date than the text.
An illuminated book of hours probably from the diocese of Utrecht, Holland.
An illuminated book of hours, possibly from the diocese of Utrecht, Holland.
An illuminated book of hours from the diocese of Utrecht, Holland.
A work, in French, 18 cent., by an unknown hand, on medicines and their effects.
A volume containing sermons (1712) preached at Tredington (pp. 1-148), notes by the Reverend W. L. Bowles (1762-1850), poet and antiquary (pp. 149-80, 213-308) and The Remembrance of Gwenlian [sic], a poem by Bowles (pp. 181-204).
A copy of Rhys Jones, Gorchestion Beirdd Cymru ... (1773), with manuscript notes by Edward Charles. Bound with the volume is a manuscript collection of verse in Welsh and English in several hands of the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century, the greater part appearing to have been written by Thomas Humphreys in London. The poems include Cerdd Rowland o'r Pandy i'w gariad, Cywydd marwnad Rhisiart Morys ..., Englynion i'r Eos ... (Caerwys Eisteddfod), and cerddi, cywyddau and englynion by Robert Williams, Thomas Humphreys, Sion ap Rhisiart, Sion Owen o Egryn, Richard Williams, Ed[ward] Puw, Llywelyn Ddu, Mathew Owen, Pedr Gwilym, Iorwerth ap Ioan, Robert Evans, Robyn Ddu, Hugh Llwyd Cynfel, R. O. Ragad, Sion Gwilym, Rhys Jones o'r Blaenau, Rissiart Jones Trefdraeth ym Mon, Simwnt Fychan, Dafydd Ellis, y Parchedig Sion Morgan, Jonnathan Huws, Iorwerth Gwilym o Forganwg, Elis Cadwa[ladr] and Evan Evans.
Two volumes, 17 cent., bound together, the former consisting of notes of court cases and appearing to have been written 1671-1677, the second a lawyer's commonplace book containing precedents of deeds and pleadings, notes relating to court judges, charges of judges, etc.
William Probert: Welsh and Breton grammars
Welsh and Breton grammars, mid 19 cent., in the hand of William Probert, in a volume divided into two sections. The Introduction is dated Walmsley, near Bolton, June 11, 1857. In the first section, Probert's own grammar is divided into five parts: 1) Letters 2) Parts of Speech 3) Derivation of Words 4) Syntax 5) Laws of Welsh Poetry. Probert has also added chapters on Pennillion and Pennillion Singing and on the Bardic Alphabet. The second section of the volume consists of a translation by Probert, completed September 2, 1865, of the Celto-Breton Grammar of Le Gonidec, first published in 1807.
Probert, William, 1790-1870 Welsh and Breton grammars (c. 1857-c. 1865), NLW MS 51B
William Probert: Hebrew-English grammar
A grammar, in two sections, the first being "a Hebrew and English Grammar without points, to which is added a short outline of the Chaldee Dialect adapted to the Hebrew Bible by William Probert", completed at Alnwick, August, 1818, and the second being "a short Welsh Grammar", also by William Probert.
Probert, William, 1790-1870 Hebrew-English and Welsh grammars (19 cent.), NLW MS 52B
Richard Thomas: British chronology, triads, Gruffudd ap Cynan, &c.,
A volume, probably written by Richard Thomas, Jesus College, containing British chronologies (pp. 1-59, 111-119), Welsh triads (pp. 71-111) and an account of Gruffydd ap Cynan (pp. 122-142).
Thomas, Richard, 1753-1780 British chronology, etc. (18 cent.), NLW MS 53B
Sir Thomas Phillipps: Druidical antiquities
A collection, 19 cent., by Sir Thomas Phillipps, of cuttings from various magazines and newspapers relative to Druidical remains, with written notes by Sir Thomas.
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 Druids, material relating to (19 cent.), NLW MS 54C
A sermon, in Welsh, on Romans 15.4, apparently written by Dr Peter Williams (1756-1837), who published several volumes of sermons. The sermon was preached at Llanfihangel-Aberbythich on December 4th 1814 and at various other places up to December 10th 1869.
Williams, Peter, Dr., 1756-1837 Sermon (1814-1869), NLW MS 55B
A sermon, in Welsh, on Galatians 4, 22-24, probably written by Dr Peter Williams (1756-1837), and first preached at Llanfihangel-Aberbythich, April 23rd, 1815.
Williams, Peter, Dr., 1756-1837 Sermon (19 cent.), NLW MS 56B
Two interludes, in Welsh, 18 cent., the first (incomplete) relating to Welsh chronicle from the time of Brutus to the time of George III in the hand of David Jones of Trefriw, the second (beginning imperfect) relating to the story of Cain and Abel. Thomas Edwards (Twm o'r Nant (1739-1810) is known to have written an interlude on the latter subject.
Jones, David, -1785
Reverend John Williams: Commonplace book
A commonplace book, written apparently at various times between 1781 and 1802, of the Reverend John Williams, A.B. (1760-1826), sometime scholar of Jesus College, Oxford, afterwards Master of the Llanrwst School. Pp. 84-164 are written from the back to the front of the volume. It contains extracts from Columella (pp. 1-45), a note on the Welsh prayer book of 1710 (pp. 61-70), an account of manuscripts in Wales written, apparently, by Lewis Morris c. 1745 (pp. 71-5), a copy of a letter from Goronwy Owen to William Elias, November 30 1751 (pp. 76-81), a poem on Isaac Newton, in English, by R. Glover, 1727 (written from reverse of book) (pp. 164-122) and a copy of James Thomson's poem Winter, 1726 (also written from reverse of book) (pp. 119-84).
Williams, John, 1760-1826 Commonplace book ([1781] x [1802]), NLW MS 58B
A volume, ([1812] x [c. 1817]), mostly in the hand of the Reverend T. Jones, Moelfre, containing sermons (pp. 20-104), in Welsh and English, perhaps preached at Moelfre (p. 60) and notes of baptisms at Abergele and St. George in December 1817 (p. 111). The beginning of the volume (pp. 1-19) has been used, 1812, by W. Jones as a copying-book.