File NLW ex 3136 - Archdeacon John Williams papers

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NLW ex 3136

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Archdeacon John Williams papers

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  • [1815-1858] (Creation)

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1 box.

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Forum Auctions; London; Purchase (Lot 125); 26 June 2025; 995305497402419.

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Papers of John Williams, Archdeacon of Cardigan, schoolmaster and classical scholar (1792-1858), comprising four volumes of notes on Greek and Latin classics, religion, 'Materis superabat opus' and 'Extracts of Letters "Anent" the "Cromlech Question"' compiled as a student at Balliol College, Oxford, and as Vicar of Lampeter; together with a small quantity of other manuscript notes, including a draft of the will of his father, John Williams, Vicar of Ystradmeurig (1745-1818), a volume of genealogical notes compiled by his daughter, Laetitia Cunliffe, and letters and notes on the Cunliffe family.

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Readers consulting modern papers in the National Library of Wales are required to abide by the conditions set out in information provided when applying for their Readers' Tickets, whereby the reader shall become responsible for compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018 in relation to any processing by them of personal data obtained from modern records held at the Library. = Disgwylir i ddarllenwyr sydd am ddefnyddio papurau modern yn Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru gydymffurfio รข Deddf Gwarchod Data 2018 yng nghyd-destun unrhyw brosesu ganddynt o ddata personol a gasglwyd o gofnodion modern sydd ar gadw yn y Llyfrgell. Nodir y manylion yn yr wybodaeth a roddir wrth wneud cais am Docyn Darllen.

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  • English
  • Latin
  • Greek

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995305497402419

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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Compiled by Ceri Evans, August 2025.

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