Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1416-1894 (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-sub-sub-fonds
Extent and medium
31 bundles, 16 envelopes, 4 loose items
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Title deeds relating to houses and lands belonging to the Lewis family of Abernantbychan and Coedmor, which descended to the Pryse family of Gogerddan, situated in sotuh Cardiganshire, 1416-1894, various Pembrokeshire parishes, 1542-1874, the lordships and manors of East and West Pembroke and Cilgerran, 1482-[c. 1891], and miscellaneous parishes in Cardiganshire and Pembrokeshire, which also include a small number of stray Breconshire deeds, 1566-1788.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged into four series of title deeds concerning properties in Cardiganshire, Pembrokeshire, the lordships of Cilgerran and East and West Pembroke, and miscellaneous counties.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- Afrihili
- English
- Latin
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Common endorsements include notes of content and dates, former reference numbers, enrolments, livery of seisin and receipts of payment. Apart from the reference numbers, endorsements have not been noted unless they add significantly to the content of the deeds
Note
Many of the deeds bear personal seals but these have not been noted unless particularly significant.