File Llanstephan MS 173 [RESTRICTED ACCESS]. - Poetry, prophecies, &c.

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Llanstephan MS 173 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].

Title

Poetry, prophecies, &c.

Date(s)

  • [early 17 cent.] (Creation)

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298 pp., repaired throughout.

Bound in pigskin.

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A manuscript containing cywyddau brud and other poetry (pp. 7-8, 13-78, 87-94, 101-111, 115-130, 135-136, 154-298), the poets cited including Taliesin, Dafydd Nanmor, Dafydd ab Edmwnd and SiƓn Tudur; prophecies of Merlin (pp. 79-86, 112-114, 131-134, 137-140); two imperfect documents of the Bishops of St Asaph and Gloucester, dated 1627 and 1596 (pp. 9, 11); 'Swynion a Meddeginiaetheu'; &c.

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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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Usual copyright laws apply.

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Language and script notes

Welsh, English, Latin.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Text often imperfect at the outer edges, or altogether fragmentary.

Finding aids

J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. II, part II (London, 1903), pp. 764-767.

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Available on microfilm at the Library.

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Preferred citation: Llanstephan MS 173 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].

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vtls006087927

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • Microform: $h - MEICRO LLANSTEPHAN MS 173.
  • Text: Llanstephan MS 173 [RESTRICTED ACCESS]; $q - Text often imperfect at the outer edges, or altogether fragmentary.; $z - Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies..