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Hywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch
- fl. 14th century
- scribes
Hywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch was a fourteenth century Welsh scribe. He was a man with clerical training who knew Latin and was able to edit and organize a book. He also wrote lawbooks. Hywel Fychan is most famous for being the chief scribe of the Red Book of Hergest (Oxford, Jesus College, MS 111). He is also connected to Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 11; Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Llanstephan MS 27 (Llyfr Coch Talgarth); and Philadelphia, Library Company, MS 8680.O. He furthermore made a contribution to the Culchwch ac Olwen-text of the White Book of Rhydderch (Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth 4-5) on folio 83v.
scribes:Hywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch
Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 11 = Ystoryaeu Seint Greal [s. xivex / s. xvin]
scribes:Hywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch
Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 12 ff. 39r-58v [s. xivex / s. xvin]
scribes:Hywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch
Cardiff, Central Library, MS 3.242 2, pp. 101-112 [s. xivex / s. xvin]
scribes:Hywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch
scribes:Anonymous ... scribe I of Llyfr Coch HergestAnonymous ... scribe of Llyfr TegHywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch
Philadelphia, Library Company, MS 8680.O [s. xivex – s. xvi2]
scribes:Hywel Fychan ap Hywel Goch
Later, secondary hand:
See also: Hopcyn ap Tomas ab EinionHopcyn ap Tomas ab Einion
(fl. 1337–1408)
Hopkyn ap Thomas
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Sources
Secondary sources (select)
Charles-Edwards, Gifford, “The scribes of the Red Book of Hergest”, National Library of Wales Journal 21:3 (Haf, 1980): 246–256.
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