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- [1826x1900]. (Creation)
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A commonplace book of Evan Evan ('Ieuan Glan Geirionydd'), with additions by William John Roberts ('Gwilym Cowlyd'). The volume contains extracts on the constitutional conflict between King Charles I and Parliament; a list of ratepayers of the parish of Christleton, Cheshire, 1835-6; lists of ecclesiastical impropriations in the dioceses of St Asaph and Bangor; rules of music ('Things prohibited', etc.); orders of the Trustees of Jno. Seller's Charity in Christleton, 1787; poetry by 'Ieuan Glan Geirionydd' ('A mi un diwrnod teg o Vai...') (dated 'Glan Llyn Geirionydd Mai 1853'); lists of benefices in the dioceses of St Asaph and Bangor arranged according to valuation (under £100, above £100 and under £200, etc.); lists of incumbents and 1st and 2nd wardens [of the parish of Ince, Cheshire], 1773-1846 (with gaps); a transcript of a bill of sale, by way of mortgage, of a saddler's stock-in-trade, book debts, household furniture, etc. in Llanrwst, 1871, together with a notice thereof to the bailiff of the county court of Denbighshire held at Llanrwst; gardening and orchard accounts and memoranda and plans of planting, 1843-7 and undated; an undated list of books sent to be rebound and repaired; a mortgage to the Blaenau Festiniog New Benefit Building Society of leasehold property along the road from Festiniog to Rhiwbryfdir, 1861; etc. The insets include an adjudication on 'englynion' by 'Gwilym Cowlyd'; and a transcript of a mortgage of lands in the parish of Gwytherin, Denbighshire, 1873. On the inside upper cover is written in pencil a hymn entitled 'Codiad y Wawr' ('Cydunwn yn awr...'). Watermark: 1826.
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English, Welsh.
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Preferred citation: 386D.
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- Taxation -- England -- Christleton
- Tithes -- Wales, North
- Music -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Public welfare -- England -- Christleton
- Church officers -- England -- Ince
- Clergy -- England -- Ince
- Saddlery -- Wales -- Llanrwst -- Accounting
- County courts -- Wales -- Llanrwst -- Records and correspondence
- Gardening -- Accounting
- Fruit-culture -- Accounting
- Savings and loan associations -- Wales -- Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Land tenure -- Wales -- Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Dwellings -- Wales -- Blaenau Ffestiniog
- Mortgages -- Wales -- Gwytherin
- Land tenure -- Wales -- Gwytherin
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1625-1649
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- Great Britain. Parliament -- History -- 17th century (Subject)
- Blaenau Ffestiniog New Benefit Building Society (Subject)
- Seller, John, d. 1672 (Subject)
- Ieuan Glan Geirionydd, 1795-1855 (Subject)
- Gwilym Cowlyd, 1828-1904 (Subject)
- Church in Wales. Diocese of St. Asaph (Subject)
- Church in Wales. Diocese of Bangor (Subject)
- Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649 (Subject)