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'Ail Biser Sioned',

  • NLW MS 9047A.
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  • [1724x1800] /

A collection of poems, medical and veterinary recipes, and miscellanea entitled 'Ail Biser Sioned sef Casgliad Cadwalader Davies [Gwyddelwern] wrth ei bleser . . .', with some additions. The poems include 'carolau', 'cerddi', 'cywyddau' and 'englynion' by Hugh Morys, Dafydd Nanmor, Maredudd ap Rhys, William Wynne, John [Siôn] Cadwaladr, Jonathan Hughes, Lewis Morris ('Llywelyn Ddu'), Ellis Roberts, Rees Ellis, Roger Thomley, Ellis Cadwaladr, Matthew Owen, Edmwnd Prys, Dafydd Manuel and others. A valentine from Cadwaladr Davies to Jane Jones is dated 14 February 1749.

Davies, Cadwaladr, b. 1704

Album of Gwalchmai

  • NLW MS 10993C.
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  • [1830x1899]

An album compiled by Richard Parry (Gwalchmai), Congregational minister, poet, and litterateur, of Llandudno, etc. It contains holograph letters from, amongst others, Thomas Dick, 1848; W. Williams (Williams o'r Wern), 1839; and Taliesin Williams, 1839; autographs, largely in the form of cut-out signatures of letters, of, amongst others, Richard Cobden; George Hadfield, politician; Daniel O'Connell; [Sir Thomas] Love [Duncombe] Jones Parry; Richard Llwyd (Bard of Snowdon); Ebenezer Thomas (Eben Fardd); John Jones (Talhaiarn); John Williams (Ab Ithel); Samuel Roberts (S.R.); John Thomas (Pencerdd Gwalia); Augusta Hall, baroness Llanover (Gwenynen Gwent); Christmas Evans; J[ohn] Jones (Tegid); David Thomas (Dafydd Ddu Eryri); Brinley Richards, 1879; and Joseph Hughes (Carn Ingli); verses in the hand of, and in most cases composed by, amongst others, Ebenezer Thomas (Eben Fardd), 1851; David Griffith (Clwydfardd), 1874; E. Herber Evans, [18]77; Rowland Williams (Hwfa Môn), 1869; Richard Parry (Gwalchmai), ?1871; Richard Davies (Mynyddog), 1870; J[ohn] Thomas (Siôn Wyn o Eifion), 1836; William Rees (Gwilym Hiraethog), 1870; Lewis Morris (Llywelyn Ddu o Fôn); David Owen (Dewi Wyn o Eifion), 1836; W. Cadwaladr Davies, [18]74; and T. Tudno Jones (Tudno), 1875-1894; the certificate, 1843, of the election of Richard Parry (Gwalchmai) to membership of Cymdeithas Cymreigyddion y Fenni; a biographical note on, and a blazon of the arms of, Hwfa ap Cynddelw, head of the first of the fifteen tribes of North Wales; a pardon, bearing the signature of [Sir] R[obert] Peel, 1830; etc.

Gwalchmai

Barddoniaeth,

  • NLW MS 11535B.
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  • [1870x1899].

Copies of 'Marwnad Mochyn Brith, yr hwn a fwrddiwyd ar fynydd Llanbedr ar foreu dydd Llun cyntaf o'r flwyddyn 1870, gerllaw y Cross Hands Hotel', 'Caniad y Gog i feirionydd' by 'L[ewis] Morris, Ysw' ('Llywelyn Ddu o Fôn'), and 'Can Alarys A Gyfansoddwyd Dros fachgenun ieuanc Er Ei ddanfon iw hen Gariad'.

Cywyddau a cherddi,

  • NLW MS 9111A.
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  • [18 cent.].

A collection of 'cywyddau' attributed to Dafydd ap Gwilym (17), Dafydd Nanmor (2), Hugh Morys, Madog Benfras, Iolo Goch, and Rhys Cain; 'cerddi' by Ellis Roberts Cowper, and Lewis Morris ('Llywelyn Ddu') ('Llythur Cymun Morgan Goch y Melinydd', with an addition by William Jones, and 'Cerdd Marwnad Llewelyn bach o Gaer ludd'); 'englynion' by Merddyn Emrys and Huw Huws; and an English 'charol to be sung on Christmas morning' by Hugh Hughes, 'late of Foel near Llanerchymedd'.