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Title
Date(s)
- [17-18 cents]. (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
134 ff. (foliated xxi ff. + 109 ff. + 4 ff.) : paper ; 305 x 215 to 427 x 279 mm. Rebound at NLW. The old covers are included.
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Wills, pedigrees and a list of sheriffs and under-sheriffs of Montgomeryshire.
Eleven leaves of pedigrees in earlier hands, including that of Humphrey Humphreys, Bishop of Bangor and then Hereford, and loose memoranda have been kept with the manuscript; the pedigrees in the manuscript are copies of these eleven sheets.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
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
Welsh, Latin.
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), 1104.
Generated finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Formerly Hengwrt MS 416.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 289 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].