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One of the most significant texts in Welsh history, the first complete translation of the Bible into Welsh, printed in 1588 ...
A rare copy of the first complete translation of the Bible into the Welsh language, printed in 1588, is to go on display in Wales for the first time.
A rare copy of the first complete translation of the Bible into Welsh, printed in 1588, will be displayed in Wales for the first time. Described as being of exceptional historical significance ...
The book, which is just over 10 inches tall and is described as being of exceptional historical significance, has been kept in Westminster Abbey's library collection for more than 400 years.
It was translated by Bishop William Morgan in the year of the Spanish Armada – when Queen Elizabeth I was monarch – as part of an effort to bring scriptures to people in languages they understood.
A rare copy of the first complete translation of the Bible into the Welsh language, printed in 1588, is to go on display in Wales for the first time. The 26cm tall book, described as being of ...
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