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Title
Date(s)
- [1751x1787] (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
106 ff., with insertions (foliated 1-106; paginated 1-212; ff. 87-106 also foliated 1-20; ff. 74 verso-80 verso, 83 verso-84 verso blank) ; 205 x 160 mm.
Leather over boards; 'Nennius Vol. 5' (ink on spine).
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Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A manuscript in the hand of Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd) containing 'Archbishop Usher's Copy of Gildas Nennius transcribed from Llannerch Library' (ff. 1-74); 'Gilda Minor' (ff. 81-83) and a treatise in Latin on the Welsh bards (ff. 85-106).
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
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System of arrangement
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
Latin, Welsh, English.
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), 858.
Generated finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Formerly Panton MS 52 (i).
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 2020iB.
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Title based on contents.
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Virtua system control number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Llannerch Estate (St Asaph, Wales) -- Library (Subject)
- Nennius, fl. 796 (Subject)
- Gildas, 516?-570? (Subject)
- Ussher, James, 1581-1656. (Subject)
- Nennius, fl. 796 (Subject)
- Ussher, James, 1581-1656. (Subject)