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- [1558]-[1563], [mid-17 cent.] (Creation)
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ii, 377 ff. (paginated 1-2, 49-58, 58a-b, 59-486, 511-706, 735-792, 943-951, 951a-b, 952-998) ; 290 x 195 mm.
Re-bound in half-leather at NLW; previously bound in white vellum (see Gwenogvryn Evans, p. 242).
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Archival history
Formerly in the Gloddaeth library.
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A volume of awdlau and cywyddau by various poets. The manuscript is a composite volume and is divided into four books: Part I (pp. 49-434), Part II (pp. 435-512), Part III (514-942) and Part IV (pp. 943-998). Pages 57-432 appear to have been written before 1563; the remainder belongs to the mid-seventeenth century.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Action: digitized. Authorization: Prosiect Guto'r Glyn Prosiect. Site of action: The National Library of Wales. Action agent: Digitisation Unit. Status: committed to preserve.
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Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
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- Welsh
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Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Many blank pages (pp. 3-48, 487-510, 707-734, 793-942) removed during re-binding at NLW.
Finding aids
A detailed list of the manuscript's contents may be found in J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. I (London, 1898-1905), pp. 242-255.
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Digital version available http://hdl.handle.net/10107/1438485 (July 2016)
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Formerly Mostyn MS 161.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 3057D [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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- English
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