GEMMS Manuscript ID
GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-
780
(old series: GEMMS-MANUSCRIPT-206)
Title
Funeral Sermons for Mary and John Lloyd
Shelfmark
MS 28.8
Creation Date
ca. 1677 - 1679
Repository
Contents Note
This is small volume bound in leather containing, in a contemporary hand, funeral
sermons for two members of the Lloyd family of Rhiwaedog in the parish of Llanfor
(Llanbawr), Merionethshire.
Material Features
The handwriting is large and scrawled, in dark ink. In lighter ink, but still in a contemporary hand, is written "Dorothy Thelwall." In light ink but in a different hand is written "Daughter of Eubule Thelwall of Nantelwyd, Esquire ---- aged 16." It appears that this volume was the property of Dorothy Thelwall.
Associated People
Source of Data
Jeanne Shami
Other Note
ODNB reports that Sir Eubule Thelwall did not marry and had no children. If the information in this manuscript is correct, Dorothy is his daughter.
Sermons Contained
GEMMS record created
April 12, 2016
GEMMS record last edited
July 15, 2024