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Title
Date(s)
- 1581-1599, 1654 / (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
219 ff. (foliated 3 blank ff. + 213 ff. (there are numerous previous numberings) + 3 blank ff.) ; 195 x 150 to 209 x 152 mm. Rebound at NLW. The six volumes have been bound as one.
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
Exercise books in arithmetic and Latin, together with transcripts of arithmetic books, by John Jones, Gellilyfdy, 1597-1599. Also included are letters to Thomas Jones, 1581, and letters to John Jones from his father, William Jones, 1598.
The arithmetic and Latin books are composed of used paper from an attorney's office, some of it belonging to Thomas Jones, attorney, of Shrewsbury. There are six volumes in all. One booklet was transcribed by John Jones in 1654.
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Conditions of access and use area
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.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
The description is also available in Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Part I (Aberystwyth, 1940-3), 4.
Generated finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Notes area
Note
Formerly Hengwrt MSS 381, 388, 430 & 493.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 361 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Jones, Thomas, attorney, Shrewsbury (Subject)
- Jones, Thomas, attorney, Shrewsbury -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Jones, John, Gellilyfdy, ca. 1585-1657/8 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Jones, William, 1527/8-1622 -- Correspondence (Subject)
- Jones, John, Gellilyfdy, ca. 1585-1657/8 (Subject)
- Jones, Thomas, attorney, Shrewsbury (Subject)
- Jones, William, 1527/8-1622 (Subject)