The second volume of Elis Gruffydd's chronicle of British history, the present part covering the period from the Norman Conquest to 1552. The manuscript is itself now bound as two volumes, of which this is the second.
Cronicl Elis Gruffydd : Rhan II
This material is held atNational Library of Wales / Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru
- Reference
- GB 210 NLW MS 3054iiD [RESTRICTED ACCESS]
- Alternative Id.(alternative) vtls006386415
- Dates of Creation
- [1529x1553]
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- Welsh Welsh.
- Physical Description
- iii, 386 ff. (foliated 303-452, 503, 453-502, 504-604, 604a, 605-688) ; 300 x 200 mm.
Described by Gwenogvryn Evans (p. 214) as 'bound in oak boards and leather'; remains of these (?original) leather covers retained as NLW MS 3054iD, ff. 304 & 308. Re-bound as two volumes, in quarter-leather over oak boards, at NLW.
- Location
- ARCH/MSS (GB0210)DE/SOUTH SA/OPEN SHELVES
Scope and Content
Access Information
Access to the original manuscript by authorised permission only. Readers are directed to use surrogate copies.
Note
Title based on contents.
Formerly Mostyn MS 158.
Preferred citation: NLW MS 3054iiD [RESTRICTED ACCESS].
Other Finding Aids
A detailed list of the manuscript's contents may be found in J. Gwenogvryn Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, vol. I (London, 1898-1905), pp. 214-221.
Alternative Form Available
Available on microfilm at the Library (NLW Film 868).
Online version available on the Library's website: https://www.library.wales/discover/digital-gallery/manuscripts/early-modern-period/elis-gruffudds-chronicle/ (viewed September 2018) and http://hdl.handle.net/10107/4393586 (viewed September 2018)
Custodial History
'Da i delych di o veddiant Ellis gruffyth sawdiwr o gallis i vediant tomas vab tomas vab shion vab gruffudd vychan i bantt y llongdy yngwespur, o vewn plwyf llan assaph yn sir y fflint o vewn Tegangyl' (f. 688 verso).
Additional Information
Published