'Montgomery Castle and Local History',
Correspondence, instructions, reports and accounts, 1644-1651, concerning the capture, sequestration and slighting of Montgomery castle, the Herbert family’s losses, and the provision made by Parliament for them (E6/1/1-42); together with records, 1587-1754, relating to the government of Montgomery, Shropshire, Wales and the marches, as well as the administration of the Cherbury and Powis Castle estates (E6/1/43-86).
Records, 1587-1754, relating to the government of Montgomery, Shropshire, Wales and the marches, as well as the administration of the Cherbury and Powis Castle estates.
Cherbury Estate (England and Wales).
'Modus tenendi parliamentorum’ [two copies],
Two copies, 1626, of 'Modus tenendi parliamentorum’ by Henry Elsinge [Elsynge], clerk of the parliament house.
Miscellany of verse, pedigrees, historical notes and records,
A dialogue on the death of Mrs Anne Humphries/Humphreys, 1698; a history of the family of Robert and Ieuan ap Maredudd of Cesailgyfarch and Cefnyfan; a pedigree of the Wynns of Gwydir and Berthddu, and the Lloyds of Rhiwaedog; a copy of a history of Owain Glyn Dŵr, attributed to Richard Davies (d. 1581), bishop of St Davids; copies of letters of Lord Charles Cornwallis (d. 1805) appointing John Jennings as his attorney to receive estate accounts at Broome Park, Suffolk, 1673, and his instructions, together with a copy of a letter appointing Charles Pigeon as steward; and copies of letters of Sir Stephen Fox appointing Charles Pigeon as steward at Naburne, Norfolk [?recte Yorkshire], 1673.
Miscellaneous political and literary papers,
Political and literary documents, [1550x1600]-[1725x1750], which were accumulated by the Herbert families of Cherbury and Powis Castle, but which have not been securely attributed to either of them because of insufficient or indeterminate internal evidence and archival context.
Miscellaneous notes, treatises and literary works [mostly incomplete],
Notes, treatises and literary works, [c.1620]-1753, on historical, political, legal, theological and moral subjects, together with proverbs, quotations, sayings, drafts of letters, accounts, memoranda, etc. [some in the hand of Edward Herbert].
Miscellaneous letters, notes and scraps,
Copies of letters, 1644-1689, from prince Rupert, Oliver Cromwell and others.
Miscellaneous letters and notes,
A variety of material, [early 17th cent.]-1753, mostly written by Edward Herbert, but also including contemporary and later hands. The documents in Herbert’s hand cover a wide range of subjects, predominantly philosophy, poetry, history, religion and navigation, and include notes, memoranda, treatises, accounts, correspondence and a speech, 1633-1640. Also included are similar works, [c.1624]-1753, dedicated to Herbert, copied by him, collected by him, or appended to his papers after his death.
Miscellaneous bills, accounts and notes,
Records and correspondence, 1728-1734, relating to Lady Mary Herbert’s mining concerns in Guadalcanal, Estremadura, Sevilla, Spain.
Military operations in France,
Documents, 1671-1673, accumulated by Captain Henry Herbert in France during the campaign against the Dutch.
Herbert of Cherbury, Henry Herbert, Baron, d. 1691.
Memorandum on the French armed forces,
Memorandum on 'the employment of the late fleet to Cales [Cadiz]',
Memorandum of [Edward] Herbert to Rece Morgan [notes for a draft],
Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, Baron, approximately 1633-1678
Memorandum of a lease of Stepping Stones farm,
Memorandum of a lease of Stepping Stones farm near Chirbury by Henry Herbert to John Rogers, 20 December 1732.
Herbert of Cherbury, Henry Herbert, Baron, d. 1738.
Memoranda about Stoics, witchcraft, and the eyes and understanding,
'Members of the House of Commons to assist Lord Herbert',
List of the members of the House of Commons to assist Lord Herbert’s report from Goldsmiths Hall, 18 December [1646].
Measures against sedition taken by the earl of Carbery,
Two letters, August 1661, relating to the implementation in Montgomeryshire of instructions from the Privy Council concerning the suppression of dangerous persons.
Carbery, Richard Vaughan, Earl of, 1600?-1686.
M[atthew] Herbert’s receipt for £100 as an allowance from [Henry] Herbert,