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- [17-18 cents] / (Creation)
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Extent and medium
107 ff. (foliated 3 blank ff. + 101 ff. (folios 1-73 also paginated 1-145) + 3 blank ff.); 186 x 113 to 208 x 159 mm. Rebound at NLW.
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Scope and content
Notes on Welsh history to the 15th century; a copy of the speech of Baron Pryce in Parliament for the repeal of the grant of Welsh manors to the Earl of Portland; and Welsh poetry by Lewis Morris and Griffith Parry. 18th century.
A copy by Richard Roberts of a description of Harlech Castle by Robert Roberts of Hendrecoed. 18th century.
A list of peers, royal officers, fees in the courts at Westminster, officers and fees of the royal household, constables, etc.
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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
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Language and script notes
English, Welsh.
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Finding aids
The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part I (Aberystwyth, 1940-3), 7.
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Allied materials area
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Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Notes area
Note
Formerly Hengwrt MSS 499, 509, 542.
Note
Formerly three separate manuscripts: 499, 509 & 542.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 378 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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Name access points
- Harlech Castle (Harlech, Wales) (Subject)
- Westminster Palace (London, England) -- Officials and employees (Subject)
- Portland, William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1738-1809 (Subject)
- Roberts, Robert, d. 1792 (Subject)
- Morris, Lewis, 1701-1765 (Subject)
- Parry, Griffith (Subject)
- Roberts, Richard, fl. 1775 (Subject)