Part of Professor Thomas Jones Papers
The file includes notes on, and extracts from, the work of various almanackers, including Thomas Jones, who published an annual almanac in Welsh from 1680-1713, and Sion Rhydderch (1673-1735), whose almanac was the first to be published in Wales.
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The file comprises transcripts of three interludes, namely 'Ffrewyll y Methodistiad', by William Roberts of Llannor; 'Einion ap Gwalchmai' ascribed to Sion o'r Bala and Huw Jones of Langwm, c. 1760, and `Gras a Natur', 1769, by Elis Roberts, Llanddoged.
Applications for appointments and awards
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Part of Professor Thomas Jones Papers
The file comprises notes relating to Arthurian legend, including the Holy Grail, Culhwch ac Olwain, and Peredur and Perceval. Also included is a transcript of Ystoryaeu Seint Greal. Rhan 1, Y Keis, the text of which is from Peniarth 11, NLW 3063E and Peniarth 15. Thomas Jones died before completing the editing of this work, and it was published after his death by The University of Wales Press in 1992.
Assistant lecturer, Welsh Department, UCW, Aberystwyth
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Black Book of Carmarthen (Llyfr Du Caerfyrddin)
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The file comprises notes on the volume containing the oldest manuscript collection of medieval poetry in the Welsh language.
Brenhinedd y Saesson or The Kings of the Saxons
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The file comprises corrected page proofs, in Welsh and English, of Brenhinedd y Saesson or The Kings of the Saxons, edited by Thomas Jones for the History and Law Series, no. 25, University of Wales Press, Cardiff.
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Catwg Ddoeth and Classical Literature
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The file comprises extracts from various Welsh manuscripts containing transcripts of 'Cynghoreu Catwn', a Welsh translation of Dionysii Catonis Disticha de Moribus ad Filium. This manuscript was used by Iolo Morganwg as the basis of the wisdom literaure which he attributed to Catwg Ddoeth. Also included are notes on Classical literature, Roman satire and Lucretius.
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Chair of Irish, University of Wales, Aberystwyth
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Chair of Welsh at UCNW, Bangor
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Chair of Welsh History, UCW, Aberystwyth
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Chair of Welsh Language and Literature, UC Swansea
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Chair of Welsh Language and Literature, UCW, Aberystwyth
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Chair of Welsh, University College of Swansea
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The folder includes letters to, and from, Mair Jones, including her successful application for the post of Assistant Cataloguer in the National Library of Wales, 1971; a list of contributors to a collection in memory of her husband, 1972, and personal correspondence.
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The folder includes circular correspondence from the Association of University Teachers and the University Registry, 1943 and 1951; examination papers and related correspondence, 1948-1962; reports on candidature for degrees, 1962, and a copy of a letter of complaint, 1964, sent by Mansel Davies, Edward Davies Chemical Laboratory, Aberystwyth, addressed to the Registrar.
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The file comprises notes and transcripts of ecclesiastical history and texts, including notes on Saint Patrick; the Bibyl Ynghymraec, which was edited by Thomas Jones and published by the University of Wales Press, in 1940, and the Biblia Pauperum.
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The file comprises notes on Elis Gruffydd, c. 1490-1552, copyist, chronicler and translator, who accompanied Sir Robert Wingfield at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, near Calais in 1520.