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Commonplace book

  • NLW MS 4342B
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  • Late 18 cent.

A book of extracts, mainly relating to the French Revolution, taken from The Gentleman's Magazine and other sources, with an article entitled Of the Druids.

Commonplace book

  • NLW MS 2078B
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  • 18-19 cents

A commonplace book containing poetry, prose extracts, medical recipes, etc.

Commonplace book

  • NLW MS 13948A.
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  • [19 cent., second ¼]

A commonplace book, [19 cent., second ¼], probably written in the vicinity of Henllan, Denbighshire, containing poetry, prose, medical recipes and proverbs in English and Welsh.

Commonplace book

  • NLW MS 23702A.
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  • 1750-1758

A manuscript volume, 1750-1758, compiled by Henry Young, perhaps of Tregaron, Cardiganshire, containing commonplace entries including notes on astronomy, astrology, physiology, weather lore (ff. 1 verso-3 verso) and Biblical and historical material, amongst which are extracts from R. B., The History of the nine worthies of the world (London: printed for Nath. Crouch..., 1687, STC C7337). Also included are model letters, extracts from poems by John Gay (ff. 6 verso, 30) and Alexander Pope (ff. 33 verso-35), valentines and other verse, medical and cookery recipes and recipes for ink and gilding, together with many related drawings and decorations in ink and polychrome.

Young, Henry, b. 1738.

Commonplace book

  • NLW MS 4486B
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  • 1843

One of two commonplace books, 1843-1844, of a Monmouthshire doctor containing entries of Welsh and border county interest.

Commonplace book

  • NLW MS 5933A
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  • [18 cent.]

A pocket book containing miscellaneous verse, 1748-1787, and particulars of cocks sent to Dyffryn, Penmachno, Ffestiniog and Carmarthenshire, 1757.

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