A notebook of some ecclesiastic connected with St. David's
MS. Gough Wales 4
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A notebook of some ecclesiastic connected with St. David's
Shelfmark
MS. Gough Wales 4
Summary
A notebook of some ecclesiastic connected with St. David's, probably Edw. Yardley, archdn. of Cardigan, whose armorial bookplate, dated 1739, is in the volume: the chief contents, other than extracts from printed books and ordinary lists relating to St. David's, are:
Fols. 24v, 59v. some Welsh pedigrees
Fol. 31v. lists of officials connected with the cathedral of St. David's from 1116
Fols. 41, 42. notes and a plan of Aberglasney chapel
Fol. 45v. an abridgement of John Davies' Welsh grammar, published in 1621
Date
Written in about 1730-1740
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper
Physical extent
93 Leaves
Custodial history
Owned by G (eorge) S (cott) in 1772.
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Collection contents
Wales
Wales MSS.
A notebook of some ecclesiastic connected with St. David's
