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Sermons, [1720s]-[1730s], of the Rev. John Edwards.

Eight sermons, 1727-1764, from Cardiganshire and Carmarthenshire, in various hands, with details of date and place of delivery. Four of the sermons (ff. 1-32 verso) are in the hand of the Rev. Lewis Evans of Newton, parish of Laugharne, vicar of Cynwyl Gaeo from 1726.

Two notebooks containing four sermons, 1757-1782, of the Rev. Evan Davies of Pen y Baily bach, parish of Llandyfrïog, curate of Troed-yr-aur, Cardiganshire from 1754 and of Llanfihangel-uwch-Gwili, Carmarthenshire from 1769, with details of the date and place of delivery.

Two sermons, 1832, of the Rev. Daniel Griffith, stipendiary curate of Llantrisaint, Anglesey, from 1832.

Eight sermons, eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, mainly in Welsh, in various hands.

Eleven sermons and fragments, 1722-1745, of the Rev. John Edwards, vicar of Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire, 1724-1761, with details of date and place of delivery, partly endorsed on family correspondence and miscellaneous documents, 1719-1740.

A notebook containing five sermons, 1724-1746, of the Rev. Thomas Meredith, curate of Cil-y-cwm, Carmarthenshire, c. 1717-1752, with details of date and place of delivery.

Nine sermons, 1744-1830, in various hands, preached mainly in the parishes of Llansanffraid, Llanddeiniol, Llanrhystud, Llanychaearn and elsewhere in Cardiganshire, with details of the date and place of delivery.

Three Welsh sermons and one in English, 1751-1770, of the Rev. David Price, curate of Merthyr Cynog, Breconshire, from 1750, and vicar of Llanbadarn Fawr, Cardiganshire, 1764-1774, with details of the date and place of delivery.

Six sermons in Welsh, 1764-1832, of the Rev. Morgan Powell, curate of Llangatwg, Breconshire, c. 1743-1783; the Rev. Robert Pughe, curate of Dolgellau from 1768; the Rev. John Rowland, perpetual curate of Mynyddislwyn, Monmouthshire, from 1771; the Rev. Evan Powell, vicar of St Harmon, Radnorshire, from 1793, and the Rev. William Williams, rector of Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, Denbighshire, with one in an unidentified hand. Details of the date and place of delivery are appended.

Six sermons, 1799-1828, of the Rev. Lewis Evans, vicar of Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn and Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, Cardiganshire, with details of the date and place delivered.

Four sermons in Welsh, and one in English, 1801-1808, of the Rev. Samuel Evans, perpetual curate of Garthbrengi, Breconshire, 1784-1835, with details of the date and place of delivery.

Six sermons, 1803-1839, in various hands, with details of the date and place of delivery.

Five sermons and fragments, 1828-1841, of the Rev. Morgan Davies, curate of Guilsfield from 1830, vicar of Pennant Melangell, Montgomeryshire, from 1831, and rector of Llanrwst from 1852, with details of the date and place of delivery. Partly endorsed on personal correspodence; in Welsh except for one sermon.

A volume of over a hundred letters, 1790-1830, from the Rev. Lewis Evans, vicar of Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn and of Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, Cardiganshire (see D. Emrys Williams, 'The Reverend Isaac Williams of Ystrad Teilo', Ceredigion, 7 (1972-5), 332-44 (p. 337)), mainly to his brothers John and Jenkin Evans in London, containing family and local news.

Two notebooks containing one Welsh and one English sermon, 1693-1697, of the Rev. Richard Edwards, vicar of Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, Denbighshire, 1691-1730, with details of the date and place of delivery; together with two sermons in an unidentified hand.

A collection of seventeenth, eighteenth and nineteenth century manuscripts containing sermons and correspondence of Welsh clergymen, who include Lewis Evans of Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn and Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, David Price of Merthyr Cynog and Robert Pughe of Dolgellau.