Calendar, a treatise on urine, etc.

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

  • Reference
    • GB 210 NLW MS 3026C [RESTRICTED ACCESS]
  • Alternative Id.
      (alternative) vtls004377370
      (alternative) (WlAbNL)0000377370
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1488-1489
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • Welsh, some English.
  • Physical Description
    • 55 ff. (paginated i-vi, 1-104; blank from p. 88) : Parchment ; 235 x 165 mm.
      Bound in white vellum; 'HEN ALMANAC CYMREIG &c' (label on spine).
  • Location
    • ARCH/MSS (GB0210)
      DE/SOUTH SA/OPEN SHELVES

Scope and Content

A calendar, a treatise on urine, a Life of St Martin, and a brief history from Adam to "Asclopitotus", in the autograph of Gutyn Owain, written in 1488 (p. 62) and 1489 (p. 10).

Access Information

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

Note

Formerly Mostyn MS 88.

'77' on Thomas Mostyn and Gloddaeth Library bookplates.

Title based on contents.

Preferred citation: NLW MS 3026C [RESTRICTED ACCESS].

Other Finding Aids

A detailed list of the manuscript's contents may be found in J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. I (London, 1898-1905), pp. 16-18.

Alternative Form Available

Available on microfilm at the Library.
Online version available on the Library's website https://www.llgc.org.uk/discover/digital-gallery/manuscripts/the-middle-ages/a-gutun-owain-manuscript/ (viewed June 2016).

Custodial History

'Gloddaeth Library 77' (bookplate inside front cover); 'Th[omas] Mostyn, 1744, No. 77' (bookplate on p. 4).

Bibliography

Morfydd E. Owen, 'Prolegomena i astudiaeth lawn o lsgr. NLW 3026C, Mostyn 88 a'i harwyddocâd' in Cyfoeth y Testun: Ysgrifau ar Lenyddiaeth Gymraeg yr Oesoedd Canol, ed. by Iestyn Daniel, Marged Haycock, Dafydd Johnston & Jenny Rowland (Cardiff, 2003).

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