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Mainly copies, extracts and translations (contemporaneous-19 cent.) of items dated temp. John (1199-1216)-1594, but including a group of deeds dated 1587-1684.

Mainly items dated c.1283-1398, but including a group of deeds dated 1337-1584.

Arranged into documents relating to co. Brec., 1550-1932; documents relating to co. Glam., [early 13 cent.]-1948; documents relating to co. Mon., [c.1283]-1932; and documents relating to Gloucestershire, other counties in England, and miscellanea, [?1st half 13 cent.]-1927. 1961 Deposit. Items numbered 1-14878.

A number of items have been extracted from Group 2 since it was originally numbered and catalogued:

(i) The following items were extracted from the NLW Badminton Estate Records and transferred to the Gloucestershire County Record Office in 1961: 11816, 11832-12084, 12112-12113, 12127-12135, 12159, 12178-12181, 12183-12208, 12210-12211, 12217, 12351-12363, 12395-12417, 12502-12503, 12797, 12858-12859, 12896, 12999, 13007, 13010, 13047, 13094, 13129-13133, 13176-13996, 14038-14041, 14172, 14176-14178, 14203, 14209, 14213, 14281, 14319-14320, 14339, 14356, 14375-14389, 14473-14479, 14637-14640, 14648, 14681-14683, 14725, 14728, 14730 and 14824. One hundred and twenty nine volumes of rentals and accounts for the manors of Tidenham and Woolaston, 1760-1772 and 1783-1894, deposited in 1965, have also been transferred to the Gloucestershire Record Office.

(ii) The following items were transferred to the Badminton Estate Office in 1988: 8888-8909, 8910-8917, 8921, 9419, 9698, 9842-9844, 10218, 10489, 10587, 11093-11119, 11693, 11695-11698, 11717, 11720-11730, 11743, 11748-11757, 11760-11761, 11778-11781, 11802-11803, 11805-11807, 11809-11810, 11811-11812, 11815, 12085-12107, 12110-12111, 12114-12115, 12117, 12119-12123, 12153, 12155-12158, 12182, 12209, 12218-12235, 12244, 12265-12266, 12270-12271, 12433, 12500, 12505, 12516, 12579-12580, 12590-12595, 12729, 12739, 12749-12750, 12782, 12825, 12828, 12839-12841, 12847, 12849, 12857, 12875-12876, 12882-12883, 12890-12892, 12894, 12995-12996, 12997-12998, 13001, 13005-13006, 13040, 13046, 13048, 13099, 13107, 13124, 13139-13140, 13150-13151, 14033, 14035, 14165, 14175, 14185, 14206-14207, 14216, 14218, 14220, 14229-14231, 14233, 14266, 14269, 14271, 14278-14279, 14282, 14286, 14292, 14295, 14311, 14314-14315, 14336, 14338, 14349, 14354, 14362, 14439-14442, 14451, 14470, 14508, 14515, 14517, 14519-14521, 14541, 14547, 14572-14575, 14643, 14647, 14651-14654, 14680, 14685, 14699-14700, 14707, 14718, 14747, 14777-14778, 14825-14826 and 14856.

(iii) The following items have been extracted from Group 2 and added to series in Group 3: 1187-1197, 1199-1207, 1940-1942, 1949, 6029, 6520, 6530-6532, 7622, 7721, 7751, 8165, 8586-8588, 9852, 10016, 10431-10433, 10437-10443, 10474, 11221, 11247, 11694, 11758-11759, 11762-11763, 12941, 13023-13030, 13032-13035, 13051, 13053-13066, 13068-13074, 14171, 14179, 14181-14182, 14185, 14340 and 14342.

Descriptions of these transferred items will be found in the original 'hard copy' catalogue, although many of these items are also still included in the catalogue below.

Records of the Welsh estates of the dukes of Beaufort, earlier the earls of Worcester and William Herbert, earl of Pembroke (d. 1469), including records for the Breconshire lordships of Crickhowell, from 1382, and Tretower, from 1532; ministers' accounts for Monmouthshire lordships from 1387 and manorial records for the lordship of Chepstow, from 1568, Monmouth, from 1416, Porthgaseg, from 1262, Raglan, from 1364, Treleck, from 1508, and for the lordship of Usk, from 1517; records for the Seignory of Gower and Kilvey from 1366 and for the borough and manor of Swansea, 1657-1835; deeds from the 13th cent.relating to the Badminton estate in Monmouthshire, Breconshire and in Gower, Glamorganshire; records from the 16 cent. relating to the coal and iron industries in Monmouthshire and Glamorgan; and estate management records including rentals, 1638-1933, accounts of rent arrears, 1669-1839, bailiffs, collectors and stewards' accounts, 1652-1858, and registers of leases, 1629-1918.

Mainly 13 cent. to 1663, plus half a dozen items dated 1682-1866. Items numbered 1-1842. Arranged chronolgically.

Mainly items dated early 13 cent.-c.1595, but including a group of bonds dated 1557-1850. See also no. 12154 (estreats from manorial court records, abstracts, and copies of indentures, etc. relating to lands and offices in cos Glam. etc., and in Berks., Glos. and elsewhere, [1550x1700]), in the co. Glam. section. Also no's 12365 (copy inquisitio post mortem of Roger Le Bigod, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, property in cos Glos. and Mon., 1306), 11802 (tabulated abstracts of leases granted in co. Glos. and elsewhere in England and Wales, 16-18 cent.), and 12696-12756 (final concords of fines levied on property in cos Mon., Glos. and Wilts., 1550-1828), all in the co. Mon. section.

The rentals are arranged into four series: first series, c.1550-1740; main series, 1760-1933; draft rentals, 1818-1874, and tithe rentals, 1818. Rentals for 1662-1665 and 1742-1759 are with the rentals of the Badminton Welsh estate at BM1. Some of the rentals were removed from Badminton Group II; previous reference numbers are given where appropriate.

Rentals of the co. Brec. estate, some of which, however, only relate to a portion of the estate. There are substantial gaps in this series which can, to some extent be supplemented by consulting the rentals in BM1.

Arranged into rentals, [c.1550]-1933 (BBA), rent arrears, 1732-1759 (BBC), stewards' account books, 1815-1858 (BBE), draft ledgers, 1812-1814 (BBF), land tax accounts, 1813-1831 (BBH), accounts, 1791-1808 (BBM), registers of leases, 1683-1847 (BBP), indexes of leases, [?mid 1740s]-1760 (BBQ), abstracts and copies of leases, conveyances etc., 1662-1893 (BBR), and registers of tenancy agreements, 1876-1911 (BBS).

Mainly items dated 1603-1650, but including a group of deeds dated 1624-1699. See also no's 11723 (miscellaneous volume, including abstracts of leases granted in co. Glos. and elsewhere and estreats of surrenders and admissions in the manors of Wollaston and Tudenham, co. Glos., 17 cent.), 11750 (tabulated abstracts of leases granted in the manors of Woollaston and Tudenham, co. Glos., and Chaldon Herring, Dorset, 17-early 18 cent.), 11804 (copy will of William Jones of London bequeathing money for a preacher and charity in p. Newland, Gloucester, 1614), and 11747 (letters patent relating to the lordships and commotes of Kidwellie, Carnonowlen, and Iskennen, co. Carm., and lands in several English cos., temp. Chas. I), all in the co. Mon. section.

Mainly items dated 1652-1670, but including a group of leases dated 1670-1790. See also no's 11751-11755 (leases of property, including in Here., Lincs., Berks., Westmorland, Glos., Wilts., Mddx, Devon, Dorset, and Hants., 1652-1682), 8498-8521 (deeds relating to property in Berks., 1659-1712), and 14185 (mortgage of Wollastone grange, Glos., 1670), all in the co. Mon. section.

Mainly items dated 1671-1697, but including a group of deeds dated 1674-1881. See also no's 12783-12784 (copies of a conveyance in trust by John, Lord Jeffryes, Baron of Wem, and his wife of estates in cos Mon., Glam. and Wiltshire, 1697), in the co. Mon. section. Also no's 11715-11716, 11784-11785 and 12118 (marriage settlement (original and copies) of Charles Somersett and Rebecca, daughter of Sir Josiah Child, 1682; estates in cos Mon., Brec., Glam. and Glos. etc.), also in the co. Mon. section.

Mainly items dated 1710-1710 and undated 18 cent. items, but including a bundle of deeds dated 1701-1784. See also no's 11776 (copy of an act of parliament, 1702, for settling estates of Henry, duke of Beaufort according to his marriage settlement, including lands in co. Glos. and other English counties) and 13045 (pre-nuptial settlement of Phillip Cecill of Diffryn in p. Grosmont, co. Mon., and Elizabeth Wallwyn of Longworth, Herefordshire, 1706, including estates in co. Here.), 11782-11783 (pre-nuptial settlement of Henry, Duke of Beaufort and Lady Rachaell Noell, including property in Devon, Dorset, Glos., Hants. and Mddx, 1706), both in the co. Mon. section.

Mainly items dated 1711-1740, but including a group of papers dated 1727-1862. See also no. 11743 (rental of the manors of Woollaston and Tudenham, Gloucestershire, 1713), 10167-10201 (papers relating Lady Scudamore's charity for five poor widows, to be chosen by the heirs to the manor of Homlacy, co. Here., 1727-1862), 8299-8312 (deeds re. property in cos Lincs, Notts and Sussex, 1728-1770), 11777 (pre nuptial settlement of Henry, duke of Beaufort and Frances Scudamore, 1729, including lands in co. Glos. and elsewhere), and 11699 (surrender of terms of 1,000 years created in manors in cos Mon. and Glos. for raising the portion of Lord Noell Somersett, 1734), all in the co. Mon. section.

Previously Badminton (Group 2) 1203.

Mainly items dated 1741-1769, but including a group of vouchers dated 1757-1828. See also no's 11760-11761 (lease and release of the man. or farm of Poston, property in p's or precincts of Poston, Turnaston, and Vowchurch, and the advowson of the church of Turnaston, Herefordshire, 1742), and 14372 (assignment of trust referring to mortgaged property in Llanelweth, co. Rad., 1742), both in the co. Brec. section. See also no's 11714 (assignments of terms and judgements; references to estates in cos Glos., Wilts., Hants. and elsewhere, 1770-1774), 12995 (exchange of property, including in Tidenham, co. Glos., 1747), and 11737-11742 (mortgages of property in p. Kentchurch, Herefordshire, 1744-1772), in the co. Mon. section. Also no. 12212 (copy will of Thomas Mathews of Bloomsbury, Middlesex, 1750, including property in Middlesex), in the co. Glam. section.

Mainly items dated 1761-1775, but including a group of leases dated 1763-1778. See also no. 12318-12350 (papers relating to negotiations and disputes between Samuel Walker of Yorkshire and Penoyre Watkins re. property and coal and iron works in co's Brec. and Mon., 1768-1775), in the co. Brec. section.

Mainly items dated 1771-1800, but including a group of vouchers dated 1773-1830. See also no's 14186 (copy will of Thomas Griffin, Admiral of the White, 1772, including property in co's Here. and Hants), 11806-11807 (lease and release relating to the man. of Sopworth and other property in co. Wilts, 1775), and 11779-11781 (leases of fishery rights in the rivers Wye and Severn in co's Mon. and Glos, 1779-1789), all in the co. Mon. section.