Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1793. (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
Parchment ; 400 x 505 mm. In leather-covered wooden case. Armorial seals of the Garter King of Arms and the Clarenceux King of Arms in metal containers appended by silk ribbons.
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Sir William Crawshay; Abergavenny; Donation; 1994
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Grant of arms, 1793, to Richard Crawshay (1739-1810), Cyfarthfa, Merthyr Tudful, co. Glamorgan, by the College of Arms, London, with the grantee's arms emblazoned in the top left-hand corner.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The contents of NLW MSS 22853-23691 are indexed in greater detail in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, vol. 9 (Aberystwyth, 2003).
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 23251G
Alternative identifier(s)
Virtua system control number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- College of Arms (Great Britain) (Subject)
- Crawshay, Richard, 1739-1810 (Subject)
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Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
March 2009.
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IX (Aberystwyth, 2003);