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Title
Date(s)
- 1762-[c. 1810] / (Creation)
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Extent and medium
4 ff. : paper ; 377 x 314 mm. and less. Loose in folder.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers comprising two copies of Cywydd Marwnad yr Anrhydeddus Esqr Edward Williams o Peniarth yn y Flwyddyn 1762 by H. Willim, beginning 'Och oer drist och arw a droes' (Nos 1-2); Cywydd marwnad yr Anrhydeddus Edward Williams o Beniarth, esqr by John Williams, Talywaun, beginning 'Duw droes farny dros feirion' (No. 2), together with an unfinished English verse translation (No. 3); An elegy on the Death of E. W. Esqr. by E. Lloyd, beginning 'If when the soul has left the mouldring clay' (No. 4). Four items.
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Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh, English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A detailed list of the manuscript's contents may be found in J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. I (London, 1898-1905), 1069. See also 'Peniarth MSS: a Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts' in Graham C. G. Thomas, Peniarth MSS: Additional (Aberystwyth, 1990), 1.
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Notes area
Note
Formerly Ancient Peniarth MS 56.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 249 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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Place access points
Name access points
- Williams, Edward, Peniarth -- Death and burial -- Poetry (Subject)
- Willim, H. (Subject)
- Williams, John, Talywaun (Subject)
- Lloyd, E. (Subject)