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B5
Title
Y Seint Greal
Date(s)
- 1851 (Creation)
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254 ff. ; 335 x 205 mm.
In brown paper wrapper, 'Welsh M.S.' and 'Lady Schre[i]ber' (ink).
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A transcript, dated 18 August 1851 (watermarks 1833), in an unknown hand, of part of the Hengwrt manuscript 'Ystoryaeu Seint Greal' (now Peniarth MS 11). The transcript consists of the whole of the first part (ff. 1-233) and the beginning of the second part (ff. 233-254), corresponding to Y Seint Greal..., ed. by the Rev. Robert Williams, M.A. (London, 1876), pp. 1-188.
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- Welsh
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Welsh.
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Note
This is presumably the transcript William Owen, Tan y Gyrt, 'got copied' for Guest (see NLW MS 965i-iiE, no. 225, letter of William Owen to Thomas Stephens, 3 July 1857).