A volume containing a collection of letters and notes pertaining to Edward Jones (Bardd y Brenin). Amongst them are letters from John Evans of Erbistock with a list of subscribers to one of Edward Jones's books (p. 47), from David Thomas (Dafydd Ddu Eryri), dated 29 March 1800 (p. 51), and from A. Ryder of Dartmouth (p. 57). Also included in the volume are an account of Canu dan bared in Meirionethshire, with a fragment of the song used (pp. 74-5); a collection of englynion (pp. 85-6, 94); pennillion (p. 103); the epitaph of Robert o Ragad (p. 107); notes relating to King Arthur's knights; and an index of the pieces in Queen Elizabeth's virginal book (p. 121).
A volume containing a translation of chapters 11, 12, 13 and 16 of Giraldus Cambrensis's Topography of Ireland and of chapters 10 and 12 of his Description of Wales.
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.
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 111Bi.
A volume, early 19 cent., containing a collection of papers, in Welsh and English, bound together, comprising mostly of notes by Edward Jones (Bardd y Brenin) and others.
Jones, Edward, 1752-1824 Miscellaneous notes, poetry, etc. (early 19 cent.), NLW MS 112B Letter to (early 19 cent.), NLW MS 112B, p. 66
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.
Maurice, Hugh, 1775-1825 Triads, translations, miscellaneous notes and drawings, etc. (early 19 cent.), NLW MS 113B
A rent roll of assize rents, dated 22 October 1649, relating to the commote of Tindaethwy, Anglesey. Names of landowners, villes and gwelïau, and names of tenants and their holdings are given.
A volume containing a collection of pedigrees formed by Sir John Maclean c. 1892-1894, together with a transcript (p. 59) of a part of Glamorganshire Pedigrees (ed. Sir Thomas Phillipps, 1845). Some loose papers and letters have been inserted into the volume.
Maclean, John, Sir, 1811-1895 Collection of pedigrees, transcripts, etc. (c. 1892-1894), NLW MS 118B
A volume containing a collection of monumental inscriptions in North Wales copied in 1851 and 1852 by John Baylis of Bengworth for Sir Thomas Phillipps.
Baylis, John, Bengworth Monumental inscriptions (1851-1852), NLW MS 120C
A volume containing a transcript, 1801, of Cyfrinach Beirdd Ynys Prydain made by Hugh Maurice at Greenwich. It answers to pp. 1-171 of the printed text in the 1829 edition, but there are many variants in the orthography.
Maurice, Hugh, 1775-1825 Cyfrinach Beirdd Ynys Prydain, transcript by (1801), NLW MS 122C
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 an essay on the influence which the Welsh traditions have had on European literature, being the subject proposed for a prize by the Cymreigyddion Society in 1837 by Pren Tanllyd (pseudonym). This was the essay of one of the unsuccessful competitors at the Abergavenny Eisteddfod, 1838, and is lettered on the outside 'Welsh Literature MS. S.R.M.'.
A volume containing an interlude by Ellis Roberts (Elis y Cowper) copied, 1889, by William Roberts (Gwilym Cowlyd) "o lyfr Robin Delynwr". The characters are Tameinia, her daughter Teresia, their steward Argulus, who eventually marries Teresia, Crintach y Cybydd, Howel Feddal, Mr Cnafri, etc.
Additions, early 18 cent., to Anthony Wood's Athenae Oxoniensis (1691-1692; 1721) by Humphrey Humphreys (1648-1712), Bishop of Bangor and later of Hereford, which were incorporated into the third edition of the work.
Humphreys, Humphrey, 1648-1712 Additions to Athenae Oxoniensis, 1691-1692; 1721 (early 18 cent.), NLW MS 133C
A volume containing eleven printed tracts of poetry preceded by 28 pages of manuscript poetry, probably by J. Wathen, who owned the book in 1799, the subjects being Tintern Abbey, Llanthony Abbey, Netley Abbey and Glastonbury Abbey.
Wathen, James, 1751?-1828 Poetry (c. 1799), NLW MS 135C
