Identity area
Reference code
Peniarth MS 321 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
Title
Yr Wyddor Gymraeg,
Date(s)
- [1638]. (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
393 ff. (foliated 3 blank ff. + i ff. + 386 ff. + 3 blank ff.) : paper ; 184 x 143 mm. Re-bound at NLW.
Context area
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A manuscript apparently in the hand of Wiliam ap Howel comprising the Welsh alphabet and a translation of [John] Mayer's short catechism by Wiliam ap Howel.
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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
- Welsh
Script of material
Language and script notes
Welsh.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
A detailed list of the manuscript's contents may be found in J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. I (London, 1898-1905), p. 1123.
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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 MS 486, and formerly numbered XVII.
Note
Preferred citation: Peniarth MS 321 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
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vtls004443127
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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales