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Peniarth Manuscripts Collection Siôn Cain, approximately 1575-approximately 1650
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A pedigree roll,

A genealogical chart by John [Siôn] Cain showing the descent of John Cole from Bleddyn ap Cynfyn and others, with heraldic shields.

Siôn Cain, approximately 1575-approximately 1650

British Antiquities Revived,

A printed book: Robert Vaughan, British Antiquities revived: or A friendly Contest touching the soveraignty of the three Princes of VVales in ancient times ... (Oxford, 1662).
A letter from Robert Vaughan, Hengwrt to Mr John Kain [Siôn Cain] at Oswestry, dated October 1635, is pasted inside the front cover.

Vaughan, Robert, 1592-1667

Llyfr John Cain

The manuscript is in two parts and comprises pedigrees in the hand of John Cain. The first part was written in 1638-1641 and the second part in 1613-1641.
There are also a few letters to John Cain from Dafydd Lloyd (part i, pp. 113-114, and a copy of another on p. 115) and Sion Clywedog (part i, p. 83, part ii, p. 64), and a letter from Henry Nedham to J. Cayen.

Siôn Cain, approximately 1575-approximately 1650