Kyvrinach y Beirdd, &c.,

This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru

  • Reference
    • GB 210 Llanstephan MS 177 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls006088099
  • Dates of Creation
    • [c. 1573]
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh, English.
  • Physical Description
    • iv, 252 ff. (old foliation 1-19, 1-232).
      Previously sewn in old parchment (thongs broken); subsequently re-bound at NLW.
  • Location
    • DE/SOUTH SA/OPEN SHELVES
      ARCH/MSS (GB0210)

Scope and Content

A manuscript written c. 1573 (see f. 1) containing Kyvrinach y Beirdd (ff. 2-14a); and Humphrey Llwyd's English version of Brut y Tywysogion (ff. 1-227). The manuscript also includes poetry of Iolo Goch (f. 1); a rental of lordships in Powys (f. 228); and a Powys genealogy (f. 228b). Folios 229-232 are fragmentary and repaired.

Access Information

Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.

Note

Preferred citation: Llanstephan MS 177 [RESTRICTED ACCESS].

Other Finding Aids

J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. II, part II (London, 1903), p. 768.

Alternative Form Available

Digital version available http://hdl.handle.net/10107/5722396 (July 2021)
Available on microfilm at the Library.

Conditions Governing Use

Usual copyright laws apply.

Custodial History

The volume is inscribed 'R. Mountgomerie me possidet ex dono Roberti Powell Armiger' (f. 19b) and 'Richard Middleton de Castro Chircko' (f. 228b).

Additional Information

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