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- [?1841]-[1842x1843] (Creation)
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A7/1: 8 ff. ; 310 x 190 mm.
A7/2: 13 ff. (12 items) ; 705 x 205 mm. and less.
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A transcript, [?1841], [in the hand of John Jones (Tegid)], of the beginning (ff. 1-8 only) of the Welsh text of 'Pwyll Pendevig Dyved' (entitled 'Llyma dechreu mabinogi') [corresponding to Mabinogion (1849), III, 7-13 (line 5)] (A7/1); together with drafts, [1842x1843] (watermarks 1842), in the hand of Charlotte Guest, of the eleven notes for the tale [Mabinogion (1849), III, 72-78], together with a further note, 'Preseleu (p. 59)', not in the printed version (A7/2).
The texts were first published in The Mabinogion… Part V: The Dream of Rhonabwy and the Tale of Pwyll Prince of Dyved (London and Llandovery, 1843).
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Language of material
- English
- Welsh
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English, Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
A7/1: f. 8 cut in two, coinciding with the beginning of a new gathering in the printed version.
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- Pwyll Pendefig Dyfed (Subject)