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The first portion of a Welsh religious Interlude or moral play

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MS. Welsh f. 9 (R)
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The first portion of a Welsh religious Interlude or moral play, in the form of a dialogue in verse: beg. 'Dechryad part 'r offeiriad': text beg. 'Ffeiriad. Pwy ydiw gwr kadarn gwych.'

Dates

  • Creation: Written perhaps about A.D. 1700

Extent

1 roll

Language of Materials

  • Welsh

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Welsh f. 9 (R), fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Welsh f. 9 (R)

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 20572

Abstract

The first portion of a Welsh religious Interlude or moral play

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. V, no. 30820

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Referenced in 1893, but acquired at some earlier date.

Related Materials

MS. Willis lll is proof sheets of Browne Willis's Survey of Cathedrals, vol. 3 (1730), wanting Lincoln, with manuscript notes and corrections by the author: at p. 337 is a note by John Bowyer, Willis's publisher, June 21, 1729. This may be part of the original Willis collection.

Physical Facet

On paper, imperfect at end

Dimensions

7 ft. 9 1/4 in. × 3-3 1/4 in.

Title
The first portion of a Welsh religious Interlude or moral play
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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