Volume 1

A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the British museum / Compiled and edited by Edward Owen.

  • British Museum. Department of Manuscripts
Date:
1900-1922
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Credit: A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the British museum / Compiled and edited by Edward Owen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [247] 13. A. iii. (a) ff. 1-133. Historia Regum Britannise : Geoffrey of Monmouth ; 14 cent. Hardy, Descr. Cat., i, No. 828. Ward, Cat. of Romances, i, 237. (b) ff. 135^, 136. Prophecy of Merlin ; 14 cent. Ward, Cat. of Romances, i, 315. [248] 13. A. Y. ff. 99-161$. Historia Regum Britannise: Geoffrey of Mon- mouth ; 14 cent. Imperfect. Hardy, Descr. Cat., i, No. 828. Ward, Cat. of Romances, i, 237. [249] 13. B. vii. (a) ff. 1-19$. Historia Britonum : Nennius; 16 cent. Hardy, Descr. Cat., i, No. 801. Ms. D in Petrie’s edition in Mon. Hist. Brit., and L in Steven- son’s edition for the Eng. Hist. Soc. A similar rescension to Burney 310 (Mommsen, Mon. Germ. Hist., t. xiii, pars i, 124). (1b) ff. 20-25b. The Life of St. Gildas : attributed to Caradoc of Llancarvan ; 16 cent. Apparently a transcript of Burney 310 (Hardy, Descr. Cat., i, No. 439). The text of Mommsen’s edition in Mon. Germ. Hist., t. xiii, pars i, 107. Ms. B of Stevenson’s edition for the Eng. Hist. Soc. [250] 13. B. Yiii. ff. j\b-\oob. Itinerarium Cambrise : Giraldus Cambrensis ; 12 cent. (Hardy), end of 12 or beginning of 13 cent. (Dimock). Chronicles and Memorials (Rolls Series): The Works of Giraldus Cambrensis, vi (Ms. R), edited by the Rev. J. F. Dimock. [251] 13. B. xii. Itinerarium et Descriptio Cambriae ; Giraldus Cambrensis ; late 16 cent. Hardy, Descr. Cat., ii, Nos. 609-10. There are two copies of the Itinerarium in different hands, one at ff. 1-93, the other at ff. 150-205^; the Descriptio is at ff. 94-148A Chronicles and Memorials (Rolls Series), as in previous entry.