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Title
Date(s)
- [1751x1787] (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
iii, 77 ff. (paginated 1-154; foliated 1-48, 71-95; ff. i verso-iii verso and pp. 108-112, 127-136, 143-154 blank) ; 215 x 165 mm. and less
Leather over boards; bookplate of Evan Evans inside front cover; '44 Pennant' (pencil inside front cover).
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
A volume in the hand of Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd) containing pedigrees taken from the manuscripts of Robert Vaughan, Hengwrt (pp. 1-95); together with copies of the marginalia from the Book of St Chad in Lichfield Cathedral, being some of the earliest known examples of written Welsh (pp. 113-126); etc.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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Conditions of access and use area
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
Latin, English, Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Historical Manuscripts Commission, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, ed. by J. Gwenogvryn Evans, 2 vols (London: HMSO, 1898-1910), II (1905), 857.
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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 Panton MS 50.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 2018B.
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Title based on contents.
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Hengwrt Estate (Llanelltyd, Wales) -- Library (Subject)
- Lichfield Cathedral. (Subject)