Account of the tower on Garreg Mountain
- NLW MS 17139C.
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- [c. 1900]
Part of Gwysaney manuscripts
An illustrated account of the Tower on the Garreg Mountain, Whitford, Flintshire, by Thomas Hughes, written after 1897.
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Account of the tower on Garreg Mountain
Part of Gwysaney manuscripts
An illustrated account of the Tower on the Garreg Mountain, Whitford, Flintshire, by Thomas Hughes, written after 1897.
Liber Landavensis associated letters and notes
Part of Gwysaney manuscripts
Letters, 1891-1893, from J. Gwenogfryn [sic] Evans to Philip Bryan Davies-Cooke, the owner of Liber Landavensis, concerning the 1893 edition and publication of the manuscript, its critical reception, and a special copy on vellum for Mrs Gwenogvryn Evans, as well as conservation work on the manuscript at the British Museum; together with notes on Liber Landavensis compiled at NLW, 1912 and [1942x1959], and an offprint from a Report of the Historical Manuscripts Commission relating to the Gwysaney library.
Evans, J. Gwenogvryn (John Gwenogvryn), 1852-1930.
Part of Gwysaney manuscripts
Sale book of properties in Flintshire belonging to Phillip Davies Cooke of Gwysaney
Part of Gwysaney manuscripts
Letters to Viscount Kingsborough
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Letters, July 1831-December 1836, to Viscount Kingsborough, mainly at Mitchelstown, co. Cork, from various correspondents, together with a few written by Kingsborough, concerning inter alia the antiquities of Mexico.
Kingsborough, Edward King, Viscount, 1795-1837
Letters to Viscount Kingsborough
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Letters, 1830-1834, of O[badiah] Rich, London, to Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough, Mitchelstown Castle, County Cork, concerning the acquisition of Spanish books and manuscripts dealing mainly with the early history of Mexico.
[Kingsborough was the brother-in-law of Philip Davies Cooke (1793-1853).]
Rich, O. (Obadiah), 1777-1850.
Journal of tours through France and Italy
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Journal kept by Philip Davies Cooke of a tour through parts of France and Italy, February-May 1824.
Davies Cooke, Philip, 1793-1853
Journal of a tour through Italy
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Journal kept by Philip Davies Cooke of a tour through parts of Italy in 1818.
Davies Cooke, Philip, 1793-1853
Journal of a tour through Italy and Sicily
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Journal kept by Philip Davies Cooke of a tour through parts of Italy and Sicily, March-June 1817.
Davies Cooke, Philip, 1793-1853
Journal of tours through France, Switzerland, Germany and Italy
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Davies Cooke, Philip, 1793-1853
Journal of tours through North Wales and France
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Journal, 1815-1821, written in equal parts French and English, by Philip Davies Cooke of Gwysaney, Flintshire, of tours through North Wales and France in the company of David Pennant of Downing, Flintshire.
The entries comprise a tour of North Wales from Downing to Chirk, Denbighshire, July-[August] 1815 (English, pp. 341-368); a tour through France via Orleans, the Loire Valley, Brittany, Aunis and Saintonge, Aquitaine, Pyrenees, Languedoc, Provence, Dauphine and Lyon, May-July 1818 (English, pp.1-156); from Sheffield to Holywell, October 1819 (English, pp. 335-340); and from Paris to Champagne, Piedmont, Genoa, Provence and Nice, Monaco and Burgundy, travelling mainly by boat, October 1820-January 1821 (French, pp. 158-335). The entries emphasise the history, antiquities and culture of the places visited. The main entries are written on the versos with addenda on the rectos opposite.
Davies Cooke, Philip, 1793-1853
Sermon by the Rev. Gerard Noel
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Noel, Gerard T. (Gerard Thomas), 1782-1857.
Valuation of part of the Gwysaney estate lying in Flintshire
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Valuation, 1809, by Charles Macniven, of part of the Gwysaney estate lying in Flintshire.
Valuation of part of the Gwysaney estate lying in Flintshire
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Valuation, 1809, by Charles Macniven, of part of the Gwysaney estate lying in Flintshire.
Bryan Cooke of Owston letter book
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A letter book containing copies of letters, 14 April 1806-19 April 1820, sent by Bryan Cooke of Owston, Yorkshire, to W. WIlliams, Careglwyd, Mold, and other correspondents, concerning his estates in Wales.
Cooke, Bryan, 1756-1821
'Epistle to the Lady Charlotte Rawdon from the Banks of the St Lawrence'
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A poem entitled 'Epistle to the Lady Charlotte Rawdon from the Banks of the St Lawrence' by Thomas Moore.
Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852.
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Letters of Earl Fitzwilliam, etc.
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Letters, 1798-1842, mainly from William, Earl Fitzwilliam, from Milton, Northamptonshire, to Bryan Cooke at Owston, Yorkshire. The letters deal, inter alia, with local and national current political affairs.
Fitzwilliam, William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, Earl, 1748-1833
Order book of the 1st Regiment of West Riding Cavalry
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Gwysaney letters and papers: Vol. III
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A volume containing some seventy-eight letters, 1796-1901, mostly relating to the Davies-Cooke family of Gwysaney and Owston, with a few apparently collected as examples of autographs, together with miscellaneous other papers, 1790-[late 19 cent.], and engravings and photographic reproductions of paintings, 1832-[late 19 cent.].
The correspondents include G[iovanni] B[attist]a Niccolini, 1841 (f. 1), Thomas V[owler Short, Bishop of] St Asaph, 1849, 1852 (f. 2), [Stapleton Cotton, 1st Baron] Combermere, Dublin, 1825 (f. 3), [Frederick Lygon, 6th Earl] Beauchamp, 1875 (f. 4), [George Osborne, 6th Duke of] Leeds, Milan, 1821 (f. 6), [Sir] G[eorge] O[nesiphorus] Paul, 1800 (ff. 7, 11), Thomas Pennant, 1796 (f. 8), W[illiam] D[avies] Shipley, 1800 (f. 9), [Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount] Melville, Admiralty, 1814 (ff. 11, 33), [James Hewitt, 4th Viscount] Lifford, 1874 (f. 13), R. R. Reinagle, 1828 (ff. 13, 14, 15), C[harles] Duncombe, 1819 (f. 14), P. F. Robinson, [?1833] (f. 15), [Charles William Wentworth Fitzwilliam, 5th Earl] Fitzwilliam, 1843, 1852 (ff. 16, 18), [John Mitford, 1st Baron] Redesdale, 22 August 1817 (f. 16), C. L. Ebor [Charles Longley, Archbishop of York], 1860 (f. 17), [George Nugent, 1st Marquis of] Westmeath, Chester, 1852 (f. 18), W. Ebor [Archbishop William Thomson], York, 1864 (f. 20), Tho[ma]s Worsley, Cambridge, 1867 (f. 21), [Thomas Littleton Powys, 4th Baron] Lilford, 1862 (f. 24), George Müller, Bristol, 1852 (f. 25), S[usan, Duchess of] Marlborough, [n.d.] (ff. 26, 29), [Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquis of] Westminster, 1837 (f. 26), [Charles Wood, 1st Viscount] Halifax, 1880 (f. 27), [Frederick Temple Blackwood, 1st Marquess of] Dufferin [and Ava], [n.d.] (f. 27), Richard Owen, 1858 (f. 29), [Charles John Shore, 2nd Baron] Teignmouth, 1838 (f. 30), [George Venables-Vernon, 5th Baron] Vernon, Geneva, 1842 (f. 30), W[illiam] Gregory, Dublin Castle, 1821 (f. 33), E. Maunde Thompson, 1881 (f. 34; concerning Barnabe Fitzpatrick), [George, 2nd Baron] Kenyon, 1804-1814 (ff. 37-38, 46), [Charles Grant, 1st Baron] Glenelg, Colonial Office, 1836 (f. 40), T[homas] Gaisford, Ch[rist] Ch[urch], 1849 (f. 42), [Robert Stewart, Viscount] Castlereagh, Dublin Castle, 1800 (f. 43), and [Edward King, Viscount] Kingsborough, 1811 (f. 44). The main recipients are Bryan Cooke, 1800-1821 (ff. 6-40 passim), Philip Davies Cooke, 1828-1853 (ff. 2-42 passim), and Philip's brother W. B. Cooke, 1827-1842 (f. 1, 21, 25, 30), father-in-law George King, 3rd Earl of Kingston, 1800-1826 (ff. 3, 11, 12, 33, 43), and son Philip Bryan Davies-Cooke, 1860-1901 (ff. 4, 17, 20, 23, 24, 27, 29, 31, 34). Other items in the volume include Bryan Cooke's passport, 1818 (f. 19), miscellaneous notes, copy letters and documents, etc., 1797-[?late 19 cent.] (ff. 24, 32, 34-36, 61) and printed items, 1790-1889 (ff. 31, 39, 59-60).
Niccolini, G. B. (Giovanni Battista), 1782-1861