An interleaved copy of William Evans: New English-Welsh Dictionary (Carmarthen, 1771), with copious manuscript additions, largely in the form of classical and Anglo-Saxon equivalents. The owner and annotator of the volume was probably the Reverend Charles Newling, headmaster of Shrewsbury school, 1754-1770, and prebendary and treasurer of the cathedral church of Lichfield, 1770-1787.
New English-Welsh dictionary,
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 12623B.
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004959235
- Dates of Creation
- [1771x1800] /
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English Welsh Latin English, Welsh, Latin, etc.
- Physical Description
- Contact NLW for more information.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
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Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 12623B.
Other Finding Aids
The description is also available in the Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).
Archivist's Note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans for the retrospective conversion project of NLW MSS. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Handlist of Manuscripts in the National Library of Wales, Volume IV (Aberystwyth, 1971).
Custodial History
The fly-leaf bears the name 'C. Newling, 1785', and the title-page is inscribed (in a hand different from that of the manuscript notes), 'Canon Newlings copy with his notes'.
Additional Information
Published
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