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The Life of Gruffydd ap Cynan

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.

The Charter of North Wales

A volume containing a 19th century copy of the charter of North Wales granted by the King on the 3rd of March, 22 Henry VII, taken from the manuscript of the Reverend Evan Evans, curate of Llanfair Talhaiarn. The volume is labelled on the back 'Peerage Case Proceedings 1767' but does not at present contain that document.

Tenby court roll book

A volume containing a 19th century transcript of the court roll book of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, 1606-1617. This copy was apparently made by Sir Thomas Phillipps.

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872 Court roll book, 1606-1617, transcript (19 cent.), NLW MS 105B

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

Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick: Syr Owain

A poem, 19 cent., by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, entitled Syr Owain, in which the scene is set in Wales at the beginning of the 12th century.

Meyrick, Samuel Rush, Sir, 1783-1848 Poem (19 cent.), NLW MS 93B

Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick: Ancient History of the Britons (Vol. II)

The second of three volumes, 1810, containing a voluminous but unpublished work by Sir Samuel Rush Meyrick, 1783-1848, chronicling the history of the ancient Britons. Volume II also contains a number of loose papers and extracts.

Meyrick, Samuel Rush, Sir, 1783-1848 Ancient History of the Britons (Vol. II) (1810), NLW MS 179D

Sir John Williams, M.D.: Minutes of the International Medical Congress

A volume containing minutes of the International Medical Congress of 1881, Obstetric Section, written by Sir John Williams, bart, M.D., who acted as Secretary of the Committee. Autograph letters from Prof. Spiegelberg of Breslau, Dr W. A. Freund of Strassburg and various other British and Continental doctors have been inserted into the volume.

Williams, John, 1840-1926 Minutes of International Medical Congress (1881), NLW MS 149B

Sir John Williams: Scrapbook

A scrapbook containing statistics collected by Sir John Williams (1840-1926) in connection with the Welsh Church Commission, together with letters and press cuttings relating to the Alltymynydd Sanatorium, 1903-1907, the Welsh Hospital for South Africa, 1900-1905, and the Welsh Hospital, 1914.

Williams, John, 1840-1926 Scrapbook (1900-1914), NLW MS 489F

Sir John Williams manuscripts

  • GB 0210 MSJOHNWMS
  • Fonds
  • [14 cent.]-[early 20 cent.]

A collection of four hundred and ninety-one manuscripts from the library of Sir John Williams, Plas Llanstephan, Carmarthenshire.

Williams, John, 1840-1926

Sir John Williams: Lecture notes

A volume containing lecture notes, 1861-1862, taken by Sir John Williams (1840-1926) whilst a student at University College, London, from lectures delivered by Professor Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895).

Williams, John, 1840-1926 Lecture notes (1861-1862), NLW MS 153B

Sir John Maclean: Pedigrees

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

Sir John Doddridge: The Ancient and Modern Estate of the Principality of Wales

A volume containing what is said to be the original manuscript, written 1604-1605, of Sir John Doddridge's 'An historical account of the ancient and modern state of the principality of Wales ...' (London, 1630). It does not contain the preface which appears in the printed book but in other respects is very similar.

Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628 The Ancient and Modern Estate of the Principality of Wales, possibly original manuscript (1604-1605), NLW MS 100B

Sermons, etc. (Volume II)

A volume containing sermons (pp. 7-254) and accounts (pp. 1-6, 304-5, 370, 373, 376-7, 383-7). A copy of 'The Whole Book of Psalmes ... 1628' has been bound into the volume after p. 388. With NLW MS 71A.

Sermons, etc. (Volume I)

A volume containing sermons (pp. 7-35, 45-73, 93-100, 317-348, 378-388), a catalogue of books, Dublin, 1700 (pp. 39-43) and a list of books (pp. 301-2), genealogical data regarding the family of Dr Charles Vaughan of Londonderry (pp. 86-9), with further notes on Dr Vaughan (pp. 400, 402), also miscellaneous extracts (pp. 158-74, 267-8, 269-72, 273-310). A copy of 'The Whole Book of Psalmes ... 1627' has been bound into the volume after p. 390. With NLW MS 72A.

Sermons and poetry, &c.

A packet containing a sermon on John 31; a sermon or religious tract, one page being written on the back of a letter addressed by D. Davies to the Reverend J. M. Colson of Swanage; a collection of penillion and other poetry by Gwilym Cowlyd, together with papers relating to the Glan Geirionydd Arwest in 1881.

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