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ADX/1230: Welsh Bible with inscribed endpaper
Acc.2738
Ref: ADX/1230Reference: [GB 0212] ADX/1230
Title: Welsh Bible with inscribed endpaper
Date(s): 18th Century
Level: Fonds
Extent: 1 volume
Scope and Content:An 18th century leatherbound Welsh Bible. The endpaper is inscribed as follows:
'Isaac Jones Davies the son of John and Jane Davies of Wainwen in the Parish of Llanilar in the County of Cardigan was born on the 2nd day of July 1791, it being Ystradmerick Fair day.
Written by himself the [..]th of March 1836
Llanilar Registrar will Testify the same. O. Owens, Vicar'
Another inscription in the centre of same page reads:
'Mary Llewelyn her Book in the year Lord 1833'
There are also several smaller scribbles, eg.
'Dd Davies his hand 1833'