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Bond to indemnify William Owen of Porkington and Robert Wynne of Bodysgallen against the legal and financial responsibilities of a trust in which they were assignees of nine terms of 500 years to the use of Dr Hugh Wynne, dec. and his administrators, 1755.

Counterpart pre-nuptial settlement of Owen ap John Owen, son of John Wynn Owen of Ystumcegid and Anne, daughter of John Lewis of Chwaen, dec., for whom William Maurice of Clenennau and William Maurice the younger were trustees, 1584.

Papers deriving from a trust undertaken by William Owen for the purchase of lands in accordance with the will of Roger Mostyn of Aberhirieth, Montgomeryshire [made 1739], to the use of William Vaughan Pugh and after his death, c. 1759, to his brother, Edward. They include a receipt of trust money, 1749; a declaration of trust by William Owen, 1754; a case on the entitlement of William Vaughan Pugh 's mother and sister to a share of his estate and on payment of his debts, [c. 1759]; schedules of deeds from 1674 to 1764 for lands to be purchased in Llandderfel, 1759-1773; relevant solicitors' correspondence, 1759-1760; and a conveyance to Edward Vaughan Pugh 's trustee of further premises purchased in Bryneglwys, Denbighshire, with a release to William Owen from the claims and demands of the trust, 1764.

Abstract of the will of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn of Wynnstay, bart., in which William Owen was nominated a trustee and executor, 1748.

Copy will of William Mostyn of Bryngwyn, Montgomeryshire, of which William Owen was a trustee and executor, 1729, with queries and answers on the will, 1735, and an account of legacies, disbursements and cash received, 1729-1735.

Copy of part of a 99 year lease by Griffith Wynne of Taltreuddyn to Dame Margaret Owen and others relating to performance of an unspecified trust, [1698]; and a copy of the will of Richard Wynne of Taltreuddyn, in which William Owen was nominated a trustee and executor, 1725.

Papers comprising deeds, abstracts, agreements, bonds, rentals, accounts, legal opinons and correspondence relating to several family and non-family trusts administered by members of the Maurice and Owen families, 1584, 1636-1666, [1698], 1725-1773. The family trusts here are specific and separate from those incorporated into the family settlements (section PBF).

Two blazoned coats of arms and a plain sketch combining the arms of William Wynne of Glyn and those of his wife Catherine submitted for Wynne's choice.

Arbitration award in accordance with the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1948, for the settlement of claims and differences between William David Ormsby Gore (landlord) and Merioneth County Council (tenant) concerning breaches of the tenancy agreement for Ty Cerrig, Glyn estate, in the parish of Llanfihangel-y-traethau, Merioneth, 1960, together with associated papers, mainly 1958-1961. Ty Cerrig and part of Tynacra were let to Merioneth County Council by the exercise of their compulsory powers to acquire small holdings in 1920. The substantial file contains the counterpart lease of 1921; the tenant’s request for a new lease, 1955; handwritten notes and official statements of the case; a supporting statement by the county secretary of the Merioneth branch of the Farmers’ Union of Wales; reports and specifications; a rental; schedules detailing the valuation of the farm and buildings, the delapidation claim on behalf of the landlord and work to be done; plans of Ty Cerrig; letters from Longueville solicitors, the clerk of Merioneth County Council, county land agent, valuers and architect; notices served on the tenants; bills of costs; instructions to counsel to advise; and a precedent case Edmunds vs Woollacott, Minehead, 1958.

Papers relating to Ty Cerrig, Talsarnau, in the parish of Llanfihangel-y-traethau, and part of Tynacrau, leased to Merioneth County Council by the exercise of their compulsory powers to acquire small holdings in 1920. These farms were acquired in substitution for Tyddyn Sion Wyn. The file contains draft leases by George Ralph Charles Baron Harlech, with schedule and map, 1920-1921; correspondence between the Brogyntyn agent, W.E. Stamer, David Breese of Breese, Jones and Casson, Clerk of the Peace for Merioneth, and the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, 1920-1921; notes on the terms of agreement; and an extract from Mr Roberts’s report, 1920

A lease, licences and agreement by Mary Jane Ormsby Gore and William Richard Baron Harlech respectively, of slates and minerals under the farm of Ty Cerrig in the parish of Penmorfa, Caernarfonshire, 1864-1880. The lessees include William Jones of Portmadoc, 1864, Samuel Boyd Barnett of Maida Vale, Middlesex, William Berkeley Beatty of Kensington, 1865, and George Ross of Cornhill, London, 1877, 1880. Map incorporated, 1865.

Papers relating to the lease by George Ralph Charles Baron Harlech to Merioneth County Council of Ty Cerrig, Talsarnau, in the parish of Llanfihangel-y-traethau, 1920-1921, and to a subsequent arbitration award, 1958-1961.

Bundle labelled ‘Brogyntyn trust. Deeds relating to freehold farm lands and hereditaments known as Tygwyn Gamlas, Carreg-y-ro and Ty Newydd in the parish of Llanfihangel-y-traethau, Merioneth, purchased from Prichard trustees’. The file includes deeds of sale by the enclosure commissioners to John Prichard of Ty Gwyn y Gamlas, of a portion of the common in Llanfihangel-y-traethau bounded by Traeth Bach, the embankment and the road from Harlech to Traeth Bach, 1818; a release by representatives of the Roberts family to William Williams of Llanycil of sums charged on Tygwyn y Gamlas and other properties for legacies paid to them under the will of Robert Morris of Cae Glas, Trawsfynydd, 1821; deeds effecting a disentailment by William Williams, son of David Williams of Blaen y Cwm, Llanycil and Mary his late wife (nee Roberts), of Tyddyn Du, Carreg-y-roe and Ty Gwyn yn y Gamlas, 1821, followed by a mortgage, 1821, and a conveyance by William Williams and his mortgagee to John Prichard, 1825; a succession of mortgages and transfers by John Richard Prichard of the National Bank of Wales, Portmadoc, of the lands, now with houses erected thereon, 1892-1904; a printed sale catalogue, 1910; the sale agreement and conveyance by the executors of John Richard Prichard to the trustees of the Brogyntyn settlement, subject to access by the occupiers of Ty Gwyn Cottages, to a public right of way along a path to the shore and to Crown mineral rights, 1910-1911; an abstract of title, and a schedule of deeds and documents, 1818-1911. Plans included.

Draft lease by William Richard Baron Harlech to Pierce Roberts, of No. 1 Tygwyn Terrace [parish illegible], Merioneth [1876x1904]

Deeds relating to Tynewydd or New Barns, Selatyn, purchased by the surviving trustee of the Brogyntyn settled estate from Mr Joseph Morgan of the Fron, 1805-1901. They comprise a feoffment, 1805, and conveyance by William Lloyd [son of Rev. John Robert Lloyd] to Edward Williams, 1823; a mortgage to Richard Williams of the Vron, 1845; and successive conveyances by trustees of the will of Richard Williams to George Morgan, 1881, thence to the latter’s son, Joseph Morgan 1882, and finally to Henry Charles Legge, trustee of William Richard Ormsby Gore, incorporating a plan, 1901; with abstracts, 1845-1880, 1881-1882, requisitions of title, 1901, and a schedule of deeds, 1805-1901

Conveyance, by the trustees of the Aston estates to the trustees of the Brogyntyn settled estates, of a farm and lands called Tynydrain in p's Selatyn and Llansilin, Shropshire.

Marriage settlement of William Michael Tufnell of Chelmsford, Essex, and Eliza Isabella Tyrell, daughter of Sir John Tyssen Tyrell of Boreham House, Essex, 1841.

Conveyance by Edward Roberts to the trustees of the settled estates of W. Ormsby Gore, esq. Of a m. or tmt and lands called Underhill situate in p. Selatyn, Shropshire, 25 Oct. 1851, and abstract of title. [c. 1851].

Two copies of a letter, 1698, reporting investigations by a relation of the Vaughan family addressed to 'Cousin Frances Rowlands at Nant', describing the double marriage settlements linking the Owens of Clenennau with the Vaughans of Corsygedol [1616/17], personal anecdotes involving Elizabeth Vaughan (née Owen), and following her death the wardship of her two children, William and Ellen, by Sir John Owen; and copies of monumental inscriptions in the Corsygedol chapel to Griffith and William Vaughan who died in 1616 and 1669 respectively (Watermark 1795).

Verdict of the jury upon a writ of elegit issued by William Maurice against Richard ap Thomas ap Richard in respect of Gwynfryn, being the dower of Grace verch Richard, widow. They say he has no other lands in the commote.