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- 1660-[19 cent.] / (Creation)
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174 ff. (foliated vi ff. + 166 ff. + 2 blank ff.) ; 179 x 150 to 330 x 207 mm. Rebound at NLW.
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Autograph letters and copies of letters from Edward Lhuyd to the Reverend John Lloyd, Ruthin, David Lloyd, Blaenyddol, Richard Mostyn, Penbedw, and others, 1685-1708; a list of plants observed on Aran Benllyn and Snowdon, 1682; a short Irish-Latin-Welsh vocabulary, and a copy of Lhuyd's 'parochial queries'; miscellaneous letters, including autographs of Susannah Puleston, 1678, John Myddelton, 1713, Will: Gruffith of Llyne, 1660 (with Welsh sermon notes), B. Bulkeley, H. Egerton, M. Price, Margarett Coytmore, Thomas Pennant, John Anstis, etc.; the opinion of Sir Thomas Powys on the will of Owen Jones of Braichybib, 1687; and papers relating to the fishery of Dysynni, with an opinion by Sir William Williams, 'Speaker Williams'.
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Conditions governing access
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Conditions governing reproduction
Usual copyright laws apply.
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Language and script notes
English, Welsh, Latin.
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Finding aids
The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part I (Aberystwyth, 1940-3), 14.
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Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Note
Formerly Ancient Peniarth MS 1.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 427 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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- Lhuyd, Edward, 1660-1709 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Jones, Owen, Braichybib -- Will (Subject)
- Lhuyd, Edward, 1660-1709. (Subject)
- Lloyd, John, Ruthin (Subject)
- Lloyd, David, Blaenyddol (Subject)
- Mostyn, Richard, Penbedw (Subject)
- Puleston, Susannah (Subject)
- Myddelton, John, 1685-1747 (Subject)
- Gruffith, William, Llŷn (Subject)
- Bulkeley, Benjamin, fl. 1706-1757. (Subject)
- Egerton, Henry, 1688 or 9-1746 (Subject)
- Coytmore, Margaret (Subject)
- Powys, Thomas, Sir, 1649-1719 (Subject)
- Williams, William, Sir, 1634-1700 (Subject)
- Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798 (Subject)