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Add MS 15037
- Record Id:
- 040-002086724
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002086646
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001404.0x0003dd
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- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 15037
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AN ABRIDGMENT of the universal English Short-hand, invented by J. Byrom, A.M., written by Rob. Hughes, 1770;-Copy of a Letter from Gronwy Owen to Owen Meyrick, Sept. 1741, in Latin, with a translation in English, by the Rev. Rice Jones, 1783, f. 24 ;-Latin verses on Capt. Thomas Foulkes's escape in a storm, 10 Sept. 1741, and on other subjects [by G. Owen ?], f. 26 ;-Copy of a Letter, in Welsh, from the Rev. G. Owen, alias Gro. Ddu, to Richard Morris, 1767, f. 28 ;-Copies and Extracts of Letters from the same to William Morris, 1752-1757, in Welsh and English, f. 36;-Welsh Odes and lyric pieces by the same, among which is an Elegy on Lewis Morris, with notes, f. 91. All transcribed by R. Hughes in 1783. A table of contents to the Letters and Poems is inserted at fol. .33. Small Quarto. [15,037.]
Robert Hughes, alias Rhobin Ddu: Transcribed the Add. Ms.
John Byrom: Abridgment of the universal English short hand invented by him, written by R. Hughes: 1770.
Welsh Manuscripts: Manuscripts presented to the British Museum by the Cymmrodorion Society.
Davydd Nanmor: Poems: Welsh.
includes:
- f. 24 Reverend Gronwy Owen, alias Gronwy Ddu: Letter to Owen Meyrick: 1741.
- f. 24 Owen Meyrick: Letter to, from Gronwy Owen: 1741.
- f. 24 Rice Jones, of Blaenau: Translation of a Latin letter into English, from Gronwy Owen to 0. Mevrick: 1783.
- f,26 Captain Thomas Foulke: Verses on his escape in a storm: 1741,: in Welsh.
- f. 26 Reverend Gronwy Owen, alias Gronwy Ddu: Latin verses on Capt. Foulkes' escape in a storm: 1741.
- f. 28 Reverend Gronwy Owen, alias Gronwy Ddu: Letters to R. and W. Morris: 1752 1767.
- f. 28 Richard Morris, alias Rhisiart Fynglwyd, alias Llewelyn Ddulwyd: Letter to him from G. Owen: 1767.
- f. 36 William Morris, alias Gwilym Cybi: Letters from G. Owen: 1752-1757.
- f. 91 Reverend Gronwy Owen, alias Gronwy Ddu: Welsh odes, etc. with an elegy on L. Morris.
- f. 91 Lewis Morris, alias Llywelyn Ddu: Elegy on, by G. Owen.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002086646
040-002086724 - Is part of:
- Add MS 14962-15089 : Collection of Welsh Manuscripts,from No. 14,962 to NO.15,089, inclusive, presented by the Cymmrodorion Society.
Add MS 15037 : AN ABRIDGMENT of the universal English Short-hand, invented by J. Byrom, A.M., written by Rob. Hughes, 1770;-Copy of a Letter… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002086646[0072]/040-002086724
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 14962-15089
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
Welsh - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1741
- End Date:
- 1783
- Date Range:
- 1741-1783
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Byrom, John, of Add MS 15037
Dafydd Nanmor, poet, fl 15th century
Foulke, Thomas, Captain
Hughes, Robert, alias Rhobin Ddu
Jones, Rice, of Blaenau
Meyrick, Owen
Morris, Lewis, alias Llywelyn Ddu
Morris, Richard, alias Rhisiart Fynglwyd, alias Llewelyn Ddulwyd
Morris, William, alias Gwilym Cybi
Owen, Gronwy, Reverend; alias Gronwy Ddu