A Welsh-English lexicon by William Monck Mason, with the derivatives arranged under the original word and with Welsh examples, based on the similar dictionary of William Owen (Pughe) published in 1793 and 1803.
Dates
- Creation: c.1850
Extent
0.33 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
- English
- Welsh
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Welsh c. 1, fols. 1-2].
Full range of shelfmarks:
MSS. Welsh c. 1-3
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18657
Abstract
Welsh-English lexicon, written in about A.D. 1850 by W. M. Mason.
Biographical / Historical
William Charles Monck Mason (1775–1859) was a historian.
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, nos. 28784-28786.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought by the Library at an auction sale at Sotheby's on July 1, 1861, for £7 (lot 103).
Subject
- Title
- Welsh-English lexicon
- Status
- Published
- Author
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Date
- EAD version 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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