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- 1774 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
86 ff. (paginated 1-172; old foliation 1-84; pp. 161-172 blank) ; 210 x 165 mm.
Quarter leather and marbled papers over boards.
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Scope and content
A manuscript, 1774, in the autograph of Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd) containing triads (pp. 7-57, 65-66); the Life of Gruffydd ap Cynan (pp. 75-160); etc.
On p. 1 is a list of contents, stated to have been copied from the library of Watkin Williams Wynn. The text of the Life of Gruffydd ap Cynan, including notes, printed in Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales Vol. II, pp. 582-605, is taken wholesale from this manuscript.
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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.
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Finding aids
Historical Manuscripts Commission, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, ed. by J. Gwenogvryn Evans, 2 vols (London: HMSO, 1898-1910), II (1905), 834-835.
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Available on microfilm at the Library.
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Note
Formerly Panton MS 26.
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Preferred citation: NLW MS 1995B.
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Title based on contents.
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- Wynnstay Estate (Wales) -- Library. (Subject)
- Gruffydd ab Cynan, King of Gwynedd, 1055?-1137 (Subject)
- Williams-Wynn, Watkin, 1749-1789 (Subject)