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Title
Date(s)
- 1926. (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
4 vols.
Context area
Archival history
Formerly preserved in the library at the Bishop's Palace, St Asaph.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Acquisition; Bench of Bishops and the Representative Body of the Church in Wales; 1944
Content and structure area
Scope and content
This collection comprises facsimiles made at the National Library of Wales in 1926 of four manuscript volumes belonging to the see of St Asaph. They include transcripts from Llyfr Coch Asaph; an entry book exhibited at the visitation of Thomas Davies, bishop of St Asaph, 1561; a court book of the manor of Llanelwy, 1475-1489.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to sign the 'Modern papers - data protection' form.
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- Latin
- Welsh
- French
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Latin, Welsh, French, English.
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Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
This collection was transferred to the National Library of Wales as part of the deposit of the Church in Wales archives.
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Rules and/or conventions used
This description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) Second Edition; AACR2; and LCSH.
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Language(s)
- English