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Biographical epitomes of the clergy of the diocese of Bangor

  • NLW Misc. Vols 74-79.
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  • [1953]-[1966]

Biographical data relating to the clergy of the diocese of Bangor, arranged in alphabetical order, being a typescript transcript in six volumes of the second part of 'Biographical epitomes of the bishops and clergy of the diocese of Bangor from the Restoration to the Reconstitution', compiled by the Rev. R. R. Hughes, Glanogwen, in 1932 (now Bangor MSS 6450-57).
The first part, on the Bishops (see Bangor MS 6449), is omitted, as is the final volume (Williams, Owen Benjamin - Young, Griffith; see Bangor MS 6458). Vols. 74-78 are carbon copies of the typescripts prepared by staff at the Library of UCNW, Bangor, [1953]-[1955], while Vol. 79 is a Xerox copy made at NLW in February 1966.

Hughes, R. Rhys (Richard Rhys), 1873-1952

The Sees of St. Asaph and Bangor

  • NLW MS 4949D
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  • 19 cent.

A copy of 'Speech of the Earl of Powis [i.e. Edward, second earl] in the House of Lords on Tuesday, May 23, 1843, on moving the second reading of a bill for preventing the union of the sees of St. Asaph and Bangor . . .' (London, 1843), with letters and printed papers relating to the threatened union of the sees, the object of which was to transfer the income of the see that would be suppressed to a see of Manchester. Among the papers are letters from the earl of Powis, George William, fourth baron Lyttelton, and Charles Scott Luxmoore, dean of St. Asaph.

Powis, Edward Herbert, Earl of, 1785-1848