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Frances Althea Trevor Manuscripts,

A collection of manuscripts known as the Frances Althea Trevor Manuscripts, which is one of three groups, collectively called the Crosswood Manuscripts. It contains numerous manuscripts by or relating to Walter Davies (Gwallter Mechain) and John Jenkins (Ifor Ceri).

Trevor, Frances Althea, -1906

Testament Newydd

An interleaved copy of Testament Newydd ... (Oxford, 1838) presented by John Jones (Tegid), who corrected this edition for the press, to Walter Davies, with a few manuscript notes by Davies.

The Cambrian Biography

An interleaved copy, with numerous manuscript additions by Walter Davies, of William Owen [-Pughe] : The Cambrian Biography : or Historical Notices of Celebrated Men among The Ancient Britons (London, 1803).

Miscellanea

Miscellaneous printed matter collected by Walter Davies and John Jenkins and comprising minutes, etc., relating to the Cambrian Society of Dyfed, the Cymmrodorion Society of London, the Cymmrodorion Society in Powys, and the Chester Cymmrodorion, eisteddfod and gorsedd admission tickets, various notes by Walter Davies and John Jenkins, press cuttings giving reports of eisteddfodau and concerts, book prospectuses, poems, Resolutions and Prospectus of the Bangor Religious Tract Society, obituary notice of John Jenkins, etc.

St. David's College, Lampeter

A letter, May 17, 1822, to Thomas Burgess, bishop of St. Davids, intimating the intention of King George IV to subscribe one thousand pounds in aid of the new St. David's College, Lampeter, and a copy (printed) of Prayers used at the laying of the first stone of St. David's College near Lampeter on the 12th day of August, 1822.

Miscellaneous notes

Miscellaneous notes written by Walter Davies and including 'Enwau Ceingciau adnabyddus i Gwen verch Wiliam, Cantores o Drev Rhiwaedog, o gylch 1550', and a few fragments in the hand of John Jenkins.

Davies, Walter, 1761-1849

Press cuttings

Press cuttings, including copies of 'Englynion ar farwolaeth ... John Jenkins ...' by Daniel Evans (Daniel Ddu o Geredigion) and 'Galarnad Dafydd am ei fab Absalom' by Walter Davies.

The Poetry of Iceland

A transcript of 'Essay on the Poetry of Iceland' from Ebenezer Henderson: Iceland: or the Journal of a residence in that island (Edinburgh, 1818), and 'Italian Consonancy in Poetry', being a translation of pp. 277-83 of J. D. Rhys: Cambrobrytannicae Cymraecaeve Lingvae Institvtiones ... (London, 1592).

Richard Roberts, Harper

A copy of 'Proposals, for publishing by subscription, a collection of Welsh Airs, adapted to the harp and pianoforte ... By Richard Roberts, harper, of Carnarvon', 1824, and a list of some subscribers.

Roberts, Richard, 1796-1855

Psalmo-Doxologia

A copy, which belonged to John Jenkins, of Psalmo-Doxologia A New and Complete Collection of Psalm and Hymn Tunes ... (London, no date).

Jenkins, John, 1770-1829

Psalm- and hymn-tunes

A copy, which belonged to John Jenkins, of John Rippon : A Selection of Psalm and Hymn-Tunes ... adapted principally to Dr. Watt's Hymns and Psalms, and to Dr. Rippon's Selection of Hymns ... 4th ed. (London, [1800?]).

Jenkins, John, 1770-1829

Brenhinol ganiadau Sion

A copy, which belonged to John Jenkins, of Owen Williams (o Fôn) : Brenhinol Ganiadau Sion neu Gynghanedd Newydd Gymraeg Yn Cynnwys Hen Beroriaethau Brytanaidd a Rhai Diweddar Heb eu Hargraphu o'r blaen (London, [c. 1820]).

Jenkins, John, 1770-1829

Per-seiniau Cymru

'Per-seiniau Cymru', a collection by John Jenkins, [1824]-[1825] (watermarks 1814, 1820), of Welsh tunes 'cyfaddas i Destunau difrifol' ('suitable for serious subjects') (f. 1).
The volume contains 101 tunes, 52 of which are copied from Melus-seiniau Cymru (NLW MS 1940iA). Nos 1-47 (ff. 3-48) and No. 56 (ff. 56 verso-57) have the Welsh lyrics added. A list of contents is on ff. 1 verso-2 verso.

Jenkins, John, 1770-1829

Melus-seiniau Cymru

'Melus-seiniau Cymru', a collection by John Jenkins, [1817]-[1820], with additions to about 1825 (watermarks 1805, 1813 in the fly-leaves), of Welsh tunes, most with the Welsh lyrics added.
The volume is divided into several sections, consisting of 60 psalms and hymns (ff. 2-26, 151-178), 40 hymn-tunes (ff. 28-48), 58 elegies, carols and moral songs (ff. 50-96) and 67 songs on various themes including military and romance (ff. 100-149, 179-190).

Jenkins, John, 1770-1829

Music

Welsh and English airs and hymn-tunes, and some English nursery rhymes transcribed by John Jenkins.

Jenkins, John, 1770-1829

Music

Psalm- and hymn-tunes sung in Wales, transcribed, with Welsh words, by John Jenkins.

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