mss.

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“1848: Taliesin Williams, Iolo Morganwg, Thomas Price, and Owen Jones [eds.], Iolo Manuscripts, preface, pages v⁽¹⁾ and vi⁽²⁾ ⁽¹⁾ The Collection from which the MSS. contained in this Volume were selected, was made about the beginning of the present⟳ century, by Edward Williams the Bard, better known as Iolo Morganwg, with the intention of forming a continuation of the Myfyrian Archaiology, and subsequently proposed as materials for a History of Wales. ⁽²⁾ The Fac Similes (at pp. 90, 288,) shew the character of the hand-writing of two of the oldest MSS. contained in this Volume.”

“[...] if, at my death, my executors, or more properly my creditors, find⟳ any precious MSS. in my desk, then here I prospectively ascribe all the honor and the glory to whaling;”

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