Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1454-[late 19 cent] (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
6 bundles.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Title deeds of lands acquired through 'tir prid' conveyances, purchase, leasehold and exchange by the successive owners of the Clenennau estate, lying in Beddgelert, Dolgellau and Ffestiniog 1522-[pre-1622], Harlech, 1484-1666, Llandecwyn, Llanenddwyn and Llanfair[-juxta-Harlech], 1506-1580, Llanfihangel-y-Traethau, 1457-1833, Llanfrothen, 1513-1572, Trawsfynydd, 1562, 1635, and miscellaneous parishes in Merionethshire, 1454-1685. Some of the deeds are accompanied by or endorsed with nineteenth century notes.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by parish, where possible, and chronologically within parish. Several parishes have been listed together where the number of documents is too small to construct a file of practicable size.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Mainly Latin, some English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Generated finding aid
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title of series supplied from content.
Note
The provenance of all the Clenennau Merionethshire deeds is by no means certain, so it is possible that despite reasonable attempts to classify them, some should rightly belong with the Glyn and Sylfaen estates.
Note
Preferred citation: ETD2.