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Title
Date(s)
- [1751x1787] (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
v, 203 ff. (ff. i-v, 201-203 blank) ; 200 x 155 mm.
Bound in leather; 'Y LL'FR GWYN O HERGEST' (gold on spine).
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Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Transcripts of parts of the White Book of Hergest in the hand of Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd), containing a list of the hundreds and commotes of Wales (ff. 1-5); the Paternoster (ff. 14 verso-20), the Credo (ff. 21-24); Emyn Curic Sant (ff. 25-26); an explanation of the Trinity (ff. 27-28) and of the beginning of the fourth gospel (ff. 29 verso-32); Elucidarium (ff. 33-144); and a summary chiefly of Biblical history (ff. 145-200 verso).
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Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Historical Manuscripts Commission, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, ed. by J. Gwenogvryn Evans, 2 vols (London: HMSO, 1898-1910), II (1905), 829-830.
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Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Notes area
Note
Formerly Panton MS 21.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 1990B.
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Title based on contents.
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Virtua system control number
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Name access points
- Curig, Saint (Subject)