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Rev. Henry J. Vincent, St Dogmael's, manuscripts
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A history of St Dogmael's: No. I

The incomplete manuscript of the first part of a history of St Dogmael's and the surrounding district written, [c. 1860], by the Rev. Henry James Vincent; together with notes and transcripts by him, 1862-1864, from various sources.
The leaves relating to St Dogmael's have foliation 28-112 (with gaps), but with most numbers being repeated. Included in the volume is a letter dedicating the work to his friend Richard David Jenkins, Cilbronnau, Cardiganshire. The manuscript was published as Henry James Vincent, The History of St. Dogmaels, ed. by Glen K. Johnson (Cardigan, 2009).

History of St Dogmael's: [No. I]

The remaining leaves of the first part of Henry Vincent's History of St Dogmael's, missing from NLW MS 5603B.
The manuscript consists of two contents lists (listing some 23 chapters) (19 ff.), chapters I-III and parts of chapter IV (foliated 1-32 with most numbers being repeated).

Notes and transcripts: No. VIII

Notes and transcripts mainly relating to Pembrokeshire local history, Dafydd ap Gwilym, etc.
Also included are extracts from Vincent's diary for 6 May 1862 (foliated 405-406) and six letters, 1859-1860, from the antiquary [the Rev.] H[enry] Jenkins of Stanway, Colchester.

Notes relating to St Dogmael's

Manuscripts of the Rev. Henry James Vincent containing notes, transcripts and letters relating mainly to his antiquarian interests, and several volumes of his draft history of St Dogmael's and the surrounding area in general. Included are additional portions of the manuscript now NLW MS 5603B.

Rev. Henry J. Vincent, St Dogmael's, manuscripts

  • GB 0210 MSVINCENT
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  • [c. 1860]-1865

Manuscripts, [c. 1860]-1865, of Henry J. Vincent relating to his researches into the history of the parish of St Dogmael's, Pembrokeshire, its abbey and the surrounding areas of Pembrokeshire and Cardiganshire, including six volumes (Nos I-IV and VIII-IX) in a numbered series of at least nine.

Vincent, Henry James, 1799-1865.