Black Book of Carmarthen is the earliest surviving Welsh manuscript . It contains some of the earliest references to Arthur and Merlin . Believed 'ghost ' images were in the original , but erased by the 16th century owner of the book , probably a man named Jaspar Gryffyth .
Black Book of Carmarthen is the earliest surviving Welsh manuscript . It contains some of the earliest references to Arthur and Merlin . Believed 'ghost ' images were in the original , but erased by a 16th century owner of the book , probably a man named Jaspar Gryffyth .