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'Welsh poems by various authors of the 17th century...'

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MS. Welsh e. 2
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'Welsh poems by various authors of the 17th century, including Owen Gwyned, Sion Mowdwy, Sion Kain, Huw Machno, R. Cynwal, W[atkyn] Clywedog, Simwnt Vychan, Sion Tudur, with two or three poems by D. ap Gwilim': incomplete: some of the poems are dated, 1625-51, but the reference is to the year of composition, not of writing.

('7'-'10', '17'-'324' pages)

Dates

  • Creation: Written in the second half of the 17th century

Extent

310 pages

Language of Materials

  • Welsh

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Welsh e. 2, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Welsh e. 2

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 19085

Abstract

'Welsh poems by various authors of the 17th century...'

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 31433

Immediate Source of Acquisition

'Bought Dec. 1891 from' a descendant of the rev. David Richards to whom the collection belonged.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

7 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.

Title
'Welsh poems by various authors of the 17th century...'
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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