Dangos 10 canlyniad

A draft, with numerous emendations, of an essay in Welsh on Welsh folklore.

Transcripts by J. Hobson Matthews. They include extracts from Cornish parish registers relating to members of the Bramwell family and from South Wales parish registers and other sources relating to members of the Proger family, copies of wills, pedigrees and public records concerning Catholic and other families in South Wales and Herefordshire, notes on old Welsh customs, a recipe for mead, etc.

Notes in the hand of D. Morgan Lewis on part of the text of the tale of 'Pwyll, Pendefig Dyfed', one of the Four Branches of the Mabinogi. Inset are diary entries by him for August-October, 1899.

A list of Welsh words with their references in the Mabinogion, Dafydd ap Gwilym, Myfyrian Archaeology, Iolo MSS, Llwybr Hyffordd, Rheol Buddedd Sanctaidd, etc.

A collection of press cuttings relating to Welsh folklore, local history and antiquities compiled by J. C. Davies, with a poster of his lecture 'Un mlynedd ar bymtheg yn Ngwlad y Cewri', at Llanafan, 31 January 1893.

A [school] notebook of J. H. Davies, 1885, containing notes on chemistry, Latin, Roman history, French, mathematics and the Mabinogion.

Extracts and notes, mainly by Charles Ashton, wedding stanzas, folk-lore, notes on Glamorgan, etc.

A transcript by John Dan[ie]l Jones, Hawen Hall, Rhydlewis, from Y Diwygiwr, January, 1836, of 'Cofiant y diweddar Mr. John Lloyd Morgan: Myfyriwr Yngholeg Homerton, Llundain' by [the Reverend] John] Lloyd, [Congregational] minister at Henllan [Amgoed] and in memoriam verses by 'Glantowy' [John Thomas, printer, Llanelly]; notes of sermons heard by D. M[organ] Lewis at Cambridge, 1873; an account book of contributions to the Relief Fund Association [c. 1874]; a press cutting containing an account of a Band of Hope tea and procession at Felindre, Pembrokeshire, 1882, together with a manuscript copy of verses composed for the occasion in praise of the Reverend Evan Lewis, minister of Brynberian and Felindre Congregational Churches; notes of lectures on 'Pwyll Prince of Dyfed' ('Mabinogion Class') by Mr. (aft. Professor Sir) J[ohn] Morris Jones [at University College of North Wales, Bangor], 1891; an address in a debate on 'Whether the discovery of the mariners compass, or the invention of printing has been most conducive to the welfare of society'; an address on the Government of the Christian Church; a printed card bearing 'Lines written in a lady's album by Rev. Robert Moffat, D.D.', with the author's signature; copious extracts by D. Morgan Lewis from miscellaneous printed sources; etc.

Notes by J. C. Davies on Welsh folklore, extracts and drafts, including a draft introduction to his Folk-lore of West and Mid-Wales (Aberystwyth, 1911), and notes on the Sanatoria movement.

Fragments of essays on 'Egwyddor Cenedlaetholdeb, ei phwysigrwydd ymarferol a'i dylanwad, gyda chyfeiriad neilltuol at Gymru. The principle of Nationality: its practical importance and power, with special reference to Wales', submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at Aberystwyth, 1916; ['Bywyd Cymdeithasol y Mabinogion. Manners and Morals of the Mabinogion', submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at London, 1909]; and ['Llawlyfr Cymraeg ar "Ddinasyddiaeth". A Welsh Handbook on "Citizenship"', submitted for competition at the National Eisteddfod at Mold, 1923].