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- 18-19 cents (Creation)
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Formerly in the possession of George Humphreys, Glan Tanat.
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Scope and content
A collection of 'carolau', 'cerddi', 'englynion', and other verse in various metres. The poets include John Rhees, 1776-8, Hugh Jones 'o Faes y glase' (1749-1825), Robert Evan 'o Feifod' (fl. c. 1750), Edward Morus 'o'r Plas yn y Pentre', 1785, Ellis Rowland (c. 1650-c. 1730), George Humphreys (senior) (1747?-1813), 1803-7, George Humphreys (junior), Ellis Roberts (d. 1789), Jonathan Hughes (1721-1805), Evan Williams, Rhys Lloyd, Harri 'o Graig y Gath' [Harri Parri (1709?-1800)], Hugh Morris (1622-1709), John Thomas (Pentrefoelas), Thomas Edwards (Twm o'r Nant) (1739-1810) and John Cain alias 'Ceiriog' (c. 1575-c. 1650). Also included is a shoemaker's accounts and a charm against tooothache.
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- Welsh
- English
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Welsh, English
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 6729B
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- Rhees, John (Subject)
- Jones, Hugh, 1749-1825 (Subject)
- Evans, Robert, -approximately 1750 (Subject)
- Morus, Edward, 'o'r Plas yn y Pentre' (Subject)
- Rowland, Ellis, ca. 1650-ca. 1730 (Subject)
- Humphreys, George, 1747?-1813 (Subject)
- Humphreys, George, of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant? (Subject)
- Roberts, Ellis, -1789 (Subject)
- Hughes, Jonathan, 1721-1805 (Subject)
- Williams, Evan, poet (Subject)
- Lloyd, Rhys (Subject)
- Parri, Harri, 1709?-1800 (Subject)
- Morys, Huw (Subject)
- Thomas, John, 1742-1818 (Subject)
- Edwards, Thomas, 1739-1810 (Subject)
- Siôn Cain, approximately 1575-approximately 1650 (Subject)