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Middle Welsh theological tract.

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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Cwrtmawr MS 1155 
incipit: Historia y ddyscu y ddyn pa ddelw a dylei gredy y Dhyw. Yn y modd hwnn y dysgir y ddyn pa ddelw y dyly credo y Dduw   Late 19th century; defective. Hand of Robert Williams, Rhydycroesau.
pp. 12   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Llanstephan MS 2 
incipit: Llyuyr yw hwnn a dysc y dyn pa delw y dyly gredu y duw   c. 1450-1500; defective.
pp. 350   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Llanstephan MS 3 
incipit: E[n y mod hwnn y dysgir y dyn py delw y dylt credv]   c. 1400-1425. p. 408 is mostly illegible; defective.
pp. 408–421   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Llanstephan MS 27 
incipit: Dangos y mod y dylyo dyn gredu y duw holl gyuoethawc. Yn y mod y dysgir y dyn   c. 1400; complete.
f. 43v  
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Llanstephan MS 181 
c. 1556; defective.
p. 7  
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Llanstephan MS 200 
c. 1450-1475; defective.
pp. 1   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, MS 1990B 
incipit: Am ddyscu y modd y dyly dyn gredu: Yn y mod hyn y dyscir i ddyn pa dhelw y dyly gredu y Dduw   Olim Panton MS 21, c. 1770; complete. Hand of the Rev. Evan Evans, Ieuan Brydydd Hir.
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, MS 5267B 
incipit: Y llyuyr hwnn a dysc y dyn py delw   c. 1450; complete.
ff. 53v–56v  
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, MS 9164 
19th century; defective. Hand of Gwilym Cowlyd (W. John Roberts, 1828-1904.)
pp. 1   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 5 
incipit: [Y]n y mo[d] hwnn y dysgir y dyn py delw   c. 1350; complete.
f. 20v  
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 15 
incipit: Yn y mod hwn y dysgir y dyn py delw   15th century; complete.
pp. 32   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 50 
incipit: Y llyuyr hwnn a ddysc y ddyn py ddelw y dyly credo y dduw   c. 1425-1456; Defective.
pp. 183   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 120 
incipit: Hystoria y ddyscu y ddyn pa dhelw y dylei gredu i dhyw. Yn y modd hwnn y dysgir y ddyn py ddelw   end of 18th century; complete.
pp. 206   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 191 
incipit: Yr ymadrawd hwnn a dysc y dyn pa delw y dyly gredu y duw   c. 1450-1475; defective.
pp. 67   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 314 
incipit: Y Llyfyr hwnn, a ddysc i ddyn pa ddelw   1641; complete. Hand of John Jones, Gellilyfdy.
pp. 1   
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Aberystwyth, National Library of Wales, Peniarth MS 319 
incipit: Yn y mod hwnn y dysgir y dyn py delv y dyly credv y Duv   Late; complete.
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Cardiff, Central Library, MS 2.629 
incipit: Llyma val y dyleir kredv i dduw a chadw X dedyf   hand of ? dd. ap Ieuan Henddyn; complete.
pp. 73   
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Cardiff, Central Library, MS 2.632 
incipit: Y llyfr hwnn a ddysc i ddyn pa ddelw y dyly ef gredu a charu duw   c. 1550-1575; complete.
pp. 7   
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Cardiff, Central Library, MS 36 
incipit: Yn y mod hvnn y dysgir py delv y dyly credy y duv   c. 1717-1718; complete.
pp. 243   
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London, British Library, MS Additional 31055 
incipit: Yn y modd hwn y dyscir i ddyn pa ddelû y dyly credo y dduw   c. 1594-1596; defective. Hand of 'Syr Thomas Wiliems'.
ff. 73  
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f. 121r–f. 125r
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Oxford, Jesus College, MS 119 
incipit: Yn y mod hwnn y dysgir y dyn py delw   c. 1346; complete.
f. 121r  
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Shrewsbury School Library, MS 11 
incipit: Yr ymadrawd hwnn a dysg y dyn py delw y dyly credu   c. 1425-1450; complete.
pp. 54   

Sources

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Williams, J. E. Caerwyn, “Two Middle Welsh theological tracts”, in: John Carey, John T. Koch, and Pierre-Yves Lambert (eds), Ildánach Ildírech. A festschrift for Proinsias Mac Cana, 4, Andover and Aberystwyth: Celtic Studies Publications, 1999. 303–312.
303–308