File NLW MS 15451B. - Gwaith William Cosslett,

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NLW MS 15451B.

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Gwaith William Cosslett,

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  • 1883. (Creation)

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Roedd William Cosslett (Gwilym Elian, 1831-1904), yn swyddog glofa a bardd. Fe'i ganed yn Nantyceisiaid, Machen, sir Fynwy, yn fab i Walter Cosslett (m. 1879). Roedd ei frodyr Coslett Coslett (Carnelian), Thomas Coslett (Y Gwyliedydd Bach) a Cyrus Coslett (Talelian) hefyd yn feirdd. Priododd Mary Ann Thomas (m. 1896) ym 1855. Erbyn y 1850au roedd yn byw yn y Groeswen, ac yn ddiweddarach yn Hendredenny a Chaerffili, i gyd ym mhlwyf Eglwysilan (Eglwys Elian), Morgannwg. Gyda'i frawd Carnelian roedd yn aelod o'r cylch o feirdd 'Clic y Bont' ym Mhontypridd. Enillodd nifer o gadeiriau eisteddfodol ond ni chafodd lwyddiant yn yr Eisteddfod Genedlaethol. Bu farw 22 Medi 1904 yng Nghaerffili.

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Rhoddwyd gan J. Penry Thomas, Caerdydd, Mai 1950.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 15451B.

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vtls005787192

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ISYSARCHB75

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • English

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  • Text: NLW MS 15451B.