The incomplete manuscript of the first part of a history of St Dogmael's and the surrounding district written, [c. 1860], by the Rev. Henry James Vincent; together with notes and transcripts by him, 1862-1864, from various sources.
The leaves relating to St Dogmael's have foliation 28-112 (with gaps), but with most numbers being repeated. Included in the volume is a letter dedicating the work to his friend Richard David Jenkins, Cilbronnau, Cardiganshire. The manuscript was published as Henry James Vincent, The History of St. Dogmaels, ed. by Glen K. Johnson (Cardigan, 2009).
A history of St Dogmael's: No. I
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 5603B.
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls004370652(alternative) (WlAbNL)0000370652
- Dates of Creation
- [c. 1860]-1864
- Language of Material
- English English.
- Physical Description
- 234 ff. ; 210 x 170 mm.
Previously between boards, tied with tape, inscribed 'No. I' (see Margaret S. Walker (1994-5), p. 76); these boards have subsequently been discarded.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
Scope and Content
Note
Title based on contents.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 5603B.
Custodial History
Apparently given by Vincent to R. D. Jenkins, Cilbronnau, later passing to his son Sir Lawrence Jenkins.
Bibliography
Henry James Vincent, The History of St. Dogmaels, ed. by Glen K. Johnson (Cardigan, 2009)
Margaret S. Walker, 'The Reverend Henry Vincent, 1793 [recte 1799]-1865, a neglected Pembrokeshire antiquarian', in Journal of the Pembrokeshire Historical Society, 6 (1994-5), pp. 69-78.
Additional Information
Published