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	Red Book of Westmarch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Within the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien, the Red Book of Westmarch (sometimes Red Book of the Periannath, and The Downfall of the Lord of the Rings) is the book in which the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings were written.
		The Red Book was written by the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins and his heir Frodo Baggins, and contained both their adventures, as well as a lot of background information which the Bagginses collected.
		The book was left in the possession of Sam Gamgee's eldest daughter, Elanor Fairbairn, and her descendants (the Fairbairns of the Towers or Wardens of Westmarch).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Red_Book_of_Westmarch (725 words)

	Red Book of Hergest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Red Book of Hergest (Welsh: Llyfr coch Hergest) is one of the most important medieval Welsh manuscripts.
		The manuscript's name derives from the fact that it is bound in red leather and from its association with Hergest Court (Plas Hergest) in Herefordshire in the Welsh Marches, from about 1465 until the beginning of the seventeenth century.
		Red Book of Hergest, or Jesus College MS 111, is part of the Early Manuscripts at Oxford University digitisation project; reprints relevant section of Historical Manuscripts Commission, Report on manuscripts in the Welsh language, vol.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Red_Book_of_Hergest (396 words)

	Four Ancient Books of Wales Index
		Book of Aneurin I. Book of Aneurin II.
		Book of Taliessin L. Red Book of Hergest XV.
		Miscellaneous Poems from the Red Book of Hergest.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/celt/fab/index.htm (509 words)

	Red Book of Hergest Inspires 21st Century Medicine \| SCAtoday.net
		Scientists in Wales are studying the 13th century Red Book of Hergest, a work compiled by a dynasty of physicians from Myddfai, in hopes of finding new drugs.
		The book is an extensive work of over 200 plants with over 500 remedies for ailments ranging from fever to deafness.
		Researchers from the National Botanic Garden of Wales in Llanarthne believe that details given in the Red Book, including procedures for harvesting and processing the plants, might be vital to learning how to use such plants in modern medicine.
	scatoday.net /node/127 (270 words)

	Red Book of Hergest
		Mostly written between 1375-1425, it is mostly the work of Hywel Fychan fab Hywel Goch of Fuellt, for his employer, Hopcyn ap Tomas ap Einion of Ynys Tawe, a fact apparently revealed not in the Red Book itself, but in Philadelphia MS 8680, also scribed by Hywel.
		It is named for the red leather binding, rebound again in moroccan leather added in 1851, and for the house of Hergest, Herfordshire, where it was compiled.
		At some point, the manuscript found its way into the hands of Thomas Wilkins (1625/6-1699), and was later presented in 1701 to Jesus College, Oxford, by his son, Rev. Thomas Wilkins, of Llanbleithain, Glamorgan in Wales.
	www.maryjones.us /jce/hergest1.html (432 words)

	Early Welsh Manuscripts, Part II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Red Book of Hergest, written and compiled mainly between 1375 and 1425, was one of the four manuscripts deemed by William Forbes Skene (1809-92) to be the "Four Ancient Books of Wales" (see Early Welsh Manuscripts, Part I).
		Named for its red leather binding and its former home--the house of Hergest, in Herefordshire--this manuscript is now part of the library at Jesus College, Oxford University, and it can be viewed in its entirety online.
		The Red Book of Hergest is one of the main sources of the cycle of Welsh legends known as the Mabinogion, four "branches" of interrelated heroic tales that reflect earlier British and possibly Celtic history and mythology.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/11146/109455 (445 words)

	Cyfarwyddyd: Welsh Tales and Foreign Adaptations
		J.G. Evans, and R.M. Jones, Llyfr Gwyn Rhydderch: Y Chwedlau a'r Rhamantau (The White Book of Rhydderch: Tales and Romances) (1972, 1977).
		Only the Red Book of Hergest can be compared to it in importance' according to the estimate of Daniel Huws, `Llyfr Gwyn Rhydderch', Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies 21 (1991), 1-37.
		Edited from the White Book of Rhydderch and the Red Book of Hergest.
	www.uwp.co.uk /book_desc/rb8a.html (1280 words)

	What Is The Red Book Standard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Red Book may refer to: Red Book may also refer to: The Red Book was also a name for the Statement of Fees and Allowances for the UK General medical services from 1990...
		Red Book may refer to Red Book may also refer to The Red Book was also a name for the Statement of Fees and Allowances for the UK General medical services from The UNESCO Red Book of Endangered Languages.
		The Red Book is the document that provides the specifications for the standard compact disc According to Red Book specifications a standard CD is mm.
	113top.localcontents.info /red-book/what-is-the-red-book-standard.htm (576 words)

	The SF Site Featured Review: The Mabinogion/The Mabinogion Tetraology
		For their hair was of a brilliant shining white, and their ears were red; and as the whiteness of their bodies shone, so did the redness of their ears glisten.
		The colour that was on them was a brilliant shining white, and their ears red; and as the exceeding whiteness of the gods glittered, so glittered the exceeding redness of their ears.
		Glittering bright white was their color, and their ears red: the redness of the ears glittered as brightly as the whiteness of their bodies.
	www.sfsite.com /08b/mab134.htm (2314 words)

	Four Ancient Books of Wales: Contents
		Book of Aneurin V. The Gwarchan of Maelderw
		Red Book of Hergest I. A Dialogue between Myrdin and his sister Gwendydd.
		Red Book of Hergest V. Red Book of Hergest VI.
	www.sacred-texts.com /neu/celt/fab/fab001.htm (350 words)

	The Red Book of Hergest
		Mostly written between 1375-1425, it is the work of on Hywel Fychan fab Hywel Goch of Fuellt, for his employer, Hopcyn ap Tomas ap Einion of Ynys Tawe.
		So called for the red leather binding, rebound again in moroccan leather added in 1851, and for the house of Hergest, Herfordshire, where it was compiled.
		It is best known as the source of the Mabinogion, as well as having much of its poetry reproduced in The Four Ancient Books of Wales.
	www.geocities.com /branwaedd/hindex.html (241 words)

	Legends - The Welsh Bards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Welsh Triads, or Trioedd Ynys Prydein contains triads from the thirteenth century Peniarth manuscript and the fourteenth century Llfyr Gwyn Rhydderch (White Book of Rhydderch) and Llyfr Coch Hergest (Red Book of Hergest), all in English.
		The earliest manuscript of the complete Mabinogion is in the Red Book of Hergest, although portions are included in the slightly earlier White Book of Rhydderch.
		Other tales from the Red Book are usually published with the Four Branches; these include Culhwch And Olwen, Owain, or The Lady of the Fountain, and tales of Peredur son of Evrawc.
	legends.duelingmodems.com /kingarthur/bards.html (563 words)

	Chapter Reason <i>to</i> Red Riding-Hood of R by Brewer's Readers Handbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Reason (The goddess of), in the French Revolution, some say, was the wife of Momoro the printer; Lamartine says it was Mlle.
		Her father, justice Balance, allows the name to pass the muster, and when the trick is discovered, to prevent scandal, the justice gives her in marriage to the captain.
		Red Book of Hergest (The), a collection of children’s tales in Welsh; so called from the name of the place where it was discovered.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/174/1128/14945/1.html (571 words)

	red : All Items on Ruby Lane
		This beautiful large red rose is marked "Made in Italy" and it has a sticker that reads "Porcelane Capodimonte, Made in Italy" on the bottom.
		There is a red painted metal lid and a red wooden ball on the end of the chopping device.
		The red unglazed body and then the white where the stiles were used to fire the...
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	Arthurian Literature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		There is a close correspondence between some of the texts in the Red and White Books (for example, their versions of the 'Mabinogion' and the Triads) and it is generally held that they derived independently from a lost common archetype.
		Gwenogvryn Evans The texts of the Bruts from the Red Book of Hergest (Oxford 1890) and J. Gwenogvryn Evans The Poetry in the Red Book of Hergest (Llanbedrog 1911).
		Kat Godeu ('The Battle of the Forest') is one of the so-called transformational poems of the 14th-century Book of Taliesin.
	www.arthuriana.co.uk /concepts/arthlit.htm (10466 words)

	red text book - 3rd Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		CD Text A red book CD standard that allows album titles, artist names, and song titles to be embedded on an audio CD.
		LITTLE RED BOOK - II $30.00 + S & H Here is a list of some of the subjects covered: bass bar tuning...
		Text in red are from the AKC Handbook Amended to March 9, 1999.
	books.cizisazi.info /dir14/red-text-book.html (692 words)

	Celtic Literature
		This tale, estimated to have been written just prior to the Eleventh Century, is possibly the earliest Welsh vernacular text, and is preserved in both the Red Book of Hergest and the White Book of Rhydderch.
		These four tales are commonly referred to as the "Four Branches of the Mabinogion." They survive in the twelfth-century manuscripts of the White Book of Rhydderch and the Red Book of Hergest.
		Recent scholarship suggests that the Red Book displays elements of oral tradition that support it as an earlier rendition than the White Book.
	jan.ucc.nau.edu /~jjd23/corecoll/celtic.html (298 words)

	The Mabinogion, from The Welsh of the Llyfr Coch O Hergest (The Red Book of Hergest) in the Library of Jesus College, ...
		The Mabinogion, from The Welsh of the Llyfr Coch O Hergest (The Red Book of Hergest) in the Library of Jesus College, Oxford.
		In these great collections of Welsh tales, the earlier four from the Red Book deal with old Celtic legends.
		Though compiled in the 14-15th centuries, Matthew Arnold said of them that they are the "detritus of something far older." The later tales sometimes deal with King Arthur.
	www.antiqbook.com /boox/kaater/26656.shtml (220 words)

	Red Book of Hergest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		In search of new drugs, researchers at Cardiff University are studying a medieval book of remedies.
		The Red Book of Hergest was an important medical manual 600 years ago, and it lists details herbal treatments for all manner of ailments.
		book: The physicians of Myddfai : ancient herbal and other remedies associated with a legend of the lady of the lake
	www.mirabilis.ca /archives/000093.html (95 words)

	Early Welsh Manuscripts, Part I
		Four manuscripts in particular were deemed by William Forbes Skene (1809-92) to be the "Four Ancient Books of Wales," because they contained all the Welsh bardic poetry known to still be in existence: the Black Book of Carmarthen, the Red Book of Hergest, the Book of Taliesin, and the Book of Aneurin.
		(Another, earlier text, the White Book of Rhydderch—in the collection of the National Library of Wales—contains some of what is found in the Red Book of Hergest, but the manuscript is fragmented.) The cycle of Welsh legends known as the Mabinogion; the stories of the fabled—but probably invented—Myrddin (a.k.a.
		All the books metioned in the article could be found in the Internet as readable texts (photos of the manuscripts is pra...
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/11146/108819 (565 words)

	Llyfr Coch Hergest
		Judging from the language and orthography the Red Book was probably copied somewhere between 1375 and 1425.
		About a year later (1465) and the manuscript finds its way to the library of Plas Hergest (Hergest Court) in Herefordshire in the Welsh Marches and there it remained until the seventeenth century.
		The book was named for its red binding and for the library of Hergest where it spent the majority of its existence.
	www.celtnet.org.uk /ancient_books/llyfr_coch.html (827 words)

	Red Book of Hergest - Cunnan
		The Red Book of Hergest (Oxford, Jesus College, MS CXI = MS Welsh 1) or the Llyfr Coch Hergest, is one of the best known extant medieval Welsh manuscripts.
		Dating from somewhere around 1400 CE, the text comprises one of the sources for the Mabinogion.
		The book also provided the fundamental inspiration for the Red Book of the Halflings in Lord of the Rings.
	cunnan.sca.org.au /wiki/Red_Book_of_Hergest (82 words)

	Red Book - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Red Book : Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
		Red Book : Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
		Red Book : CNET Internet Glossary [home, info]
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	Mabinogion - Cunnan
		The Mabinogion is the name generally given to a collection of eleven tales.
		It is preserved in two medieval Welsh manuscripts, the White Book of Rhydderch (ca.
		Fragments of these tales are found in 13th century manuscripts, but they are believed to be even older.
	cunnan.sca.org.au /wiki/Mabinogion (95 words)

	The Hergest Triads
		Unlike Rachel Bromwich's book, Trioedd Ynys Prydein, I am presenting them in the order in which they appear in the manuscript (Jesus MS 111), as I am no focusing on several collections, but only one.
		The red initials are indicated in the text, and I have not deviated, even when it seems to be a laps on the part of the scribe.
		Gwgon Red Sword, and Madawg son of Rhun, and Gwiawn son of Cyndrwyn.
	www.maryjones.us /ctexts/triads1.html (3460 words)

	"The Mabinogion" , Lady Charlotte Guest, Welsh Version of King Arthur - 137
		Antiques : Books, Manuscripts : Antiquarian : The Red Book Of Hergest
		"The Mabinogion, from the Welsh of the Llyfer Coch O Hergest (The Red Book of Hergest)".
		However, the book is tight, and all pages intact.
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	Data Wales : A note on the early literature of Wales
		Many early Welsh poems and tales are to be found within medieval collections of manuscripts which have acquired names like The Red Book of Hergest and The White Book of Rhydderch.
		The poems are preserved in the early fourteenth century Book of Taliesin.
		It's not an easy read for most of us but is a veritable mine of detail on medieval Welsh and Latin texts and must be considered a milestone on our journey towards an understanding of early Welsh literature.
	www.data-wales.co.uk /bards.htm (1057 words)

	Hopcyn ap Tomos
		The resulting collection became known as "The Red Book of Hergest" which is one of the treasures of ancient Welsh literature.
		The reason that it is not lies in the fact that Hopcyn ap Tomos's grandson (another Hopcyn ap Tomos) took the side of the Lancastrian's,with the Mansels of Gower, in the Wars of the Roses.
		Morgan P Glamorgan and the Red Book Morgannwg XX11 1978 pp42-60
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	red book - OneLook Dictionary Search
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