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Reference code
Wynnstay MS 36 [RESTRICTED ACCESS]
Title
Laws of Hywel Dda.
Date(s)
- [15 cent.] (Creation)
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Extent and medium
160 ff. (double columns to each page; partly rubricated) : Vellum ; 286 x 205 mm.
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Scope and content
The laws are preceded by a calendar in the same hand; the first folio contains accounts and astronomical memoranda, and the last folio contains poetry by Robin Ddu, Rhys Vardd and Taliesin, in a later hand. In addition to the laws are examples of pleadings taken from Carmarthenshire and proverbs. There are marginal notes by William Maurice of Llansilin and others.
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Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
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Language of material
- Welsh
Script of material
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Welsh.
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Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Note
Preferred citation: Wynnstay MS 36.
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Title based on contents.
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Virtua system control number
vtls005672841
Project identifier
ISYSARCHB68
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales