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Deeds and abstracts of deeds relating to properties in the townships of Ereithlyn and Escorebrill, p. Eglwysvach, Kilken, p. Bettus, Garthgogo, p. Abergeley, Maesegwig, Kilken, and Marchaled, p's Bettus, Abergeley, and Llangerniw, and in p's of Derwen, Abergeley, Bettus, Llansannan, and Cerrigydrydion, co. Denb., to Maesgamedd and properties in t's Trefechan Bonronn, Maesgarnedd, and Maesgwyn, p. Gwyddelwern, co. Mer., and to properties in High Holborne, p. St. Andrew Holborn, Middlesex. 30 Items.

Deeds relating to properties in Erethlyn, Pennant, Garthgogo, Kefnykoed, Brynffanigl, Cerrig y dridion, Forrest, Archwedlog, Esgorebrill, Llansannan, Llanddoget, Kilken (p. Bettws), Tybrith (p. Llanrwst), Tinhengroen, Skeiviog ganol (p. Derwen), and Eglwysfach, a weir in the river of Conway, and a seat in the parish church of Abergeley, co. Denb., and to properties in p. Llysfaen, co. Caern., and in Beumares and p. Llanddona, co. Ang. They include a receipt for a heriot in man. Treffos, co. Ang., 12 May 1659; the pre-nuptial settlement of William Holland, son and heir of Robert Holland, and Jane Wynn, eldest daughter of Agnes Wynn, Voylas, 28 July 1621, the will of Thomas Lloyd, Garthgogo, 23 Dec. 1670; letters of administration of the estate of Elizabeth Gruffith, Aberffrawe, granted to her nephew Geoffrey Holland, 30 Dec. 1613, and of William Holland, Eglwysvach, granted to his widow Jane Wynn, 31 Jan. 1623/4; and a copy inquisitio post mortem in respect of Robert Holland, 5 April, 1636. 124 Loose deeds.

Deeds relating to properties in the t's Erethlyn, Pennant, Talloyn, Hendregyda, Abergele, Conwey, Bodnod, Trebull, Esgorebrill, Llanddoget, Bodlyman, Garthgogo, Pennarth, Dynhengroen and Llangernew, in cmt's Isdulas, Vghdulas and Vchaled, in p's Eglwys vache, Abergele and Llanvayr yn dyfferyn cloyd, and in lps Dynbiegh and Diffryncloid, co. Denb., in t. Treflan, commote of Iscorvai, co. Caern., and in Beaumares and unspecified localities in co. Ang. They include a deed of appointment by Arthur Prince of Wales of ringilds for the commote of Iscorvai, co. Caern., 1 Dec. 1493, with a modern translation into English; pre-nuptial settlements of Gefrrey Hollande, son and heir of Hugh Hollande, and Jane verch John, daughter of John Owen ap John ap Robyn, 20 March 1539/40, Hugh Hollande, son and heir of Jeffrey Hollande, and Eleanor Hollande, daughter of Edward Hollande, Berowe, co. Ang., 20 Nov. 1567; a pre-nuptial settlement, 18 May, 1588, and a post-nuptial settlement, 1 Oct. 1593, of Robert Hollande, son and heir of Hughe Hollande, and Marie Owen, daughter of Owen ap Hughe ap Owen of Bodeon, co. Ang.; the probate of the will of Lewis ap William ap Gruffith, p. Abergeley, 22 Feb. 1566/7; and a deed written in Welsh, 10 Jan. 1538/9. 175 Loose deeds.

[Sir] H[enry] Sydney, Bridgenorth, to Elles Pryce [Plas Iolyn] (a lease of the parsonage of Eglose vaugh), 26 July 1560 (autograph); Elis Price from Llanrwst to Jeyffrey Holland, 19 Feb - , and from Denbigh to Hugh Holland at Chester, 6 Jan 1585/6; Wm Wall to [Hugh] Holland, 5 Oct. 1586; Robert Wall, Chester, to [Hugh] Holland, 28 Sept. 1587; Smyth, Graies Inne, to Hugh Holland, 2 Dec. 1591; Maurice Kyffyn to Geffrey Holland at Wrexham, undated; Robort ap Hugh, Conwey, to Jeffrey Holland, 6 Aug. - ; William Knight, Chester, to Hugh Holland, 9 July 1588, with a draft reply; Thomas Martyn to Hugh Holland, 24 May, 1596, and 10 Dec. 1597; Tho. Campion, Ludlow, to Hugh Holland, 18 June - ; William Kyffin to Hugh Holland; undated; and an undated draft from - to - .

Richard Lloyd, Oswestry, to Hugh Holand, 9 Jan. 1602/3; Roger Langford, Jesus College [Oxford], to William Winne, Llan..., 23 May 1631; R. Vaughan, Wrexham, to Rice Foulks, Llanihengel, 18 - 1659; John Davies, Llanroost, to [Robert] Holland (2), 28 May 1666-19 Sept. 1668; Jane Wynne to her nephew Robert Holland, 18 Aug. 1668; Rich. Edwards to Robert Holland, 12 March [16]99/1700; - to - , 11 May 1647; - to - (undated fragment); and undated drafts.

Robt Davies, Bala, to [Robert] Holland, 9 June 1703; Wm Roberts to Maurice Trygarne at Henblas, 13 July 1716; Robt Hughes to [Robert] Holland, Pennant, 13 Feb. 1718/9; Tho. Carter, senior, Denbigh, to Mrs Mary Holland, Eglys Vach, 29 Nov. 1723; and Hum. Sandford, The Isle, to Owen Mercer, Holborn, London, 9 Feb. 1771.

Letters to the Reverend Howell Holland Edwards, Pennant, from Jno. Cope, Westminster Abbey, 29 Sept. 1803, George Giles Vincent, Chapter Clerk, Sanctuary, Westminster (11, holograph and autograph), 20 Aug. 1805-6 Feb. 1817, with one draft reply, 21 Nov. 1816; B. J. Johnson and H. Wake, churchwardens of St John Evangelist, Westminster, 17 Feb. 1810, and B. Rose, clerk, to J. Glanvill, Westminster, 12 Aug. 1812, and a copy letter from Howell Holland Edwards to John Hughes, Bangor, 8 June 1826.

A group of one hundred and seventeen miscellaneous loose documents, including an incomplete sixteenth-century transcript of the charter of Ros Venych, granted by Llewelyn Prince of Aberffro and Lord of Snowdon, 1230 [see Evans, Report on Manuscripts in the Welsh Language, Vol. II, p. 859]; an extent of t. Rithelyn, [16 cent.]; a survey of lands in Erethlyn, [16 cent.]; an inventory of the goods and chattels of William Holland, p. Eglwysvach, 23 Jan. 1623/4; an incomplete inventory of the goods and chattels of Humffrey Foulkes, p. Eglwysvach, [17 cent.]; a warrant to the high constables of the hundred of Isdulas to levy a sum of money for the repair of a bridge called Rhydwriall over the river Llyfni between the p's of Llanrhudd and Llanbedr, 8 Jan. 1655/6; an assessment for the commote of Uchdulas, 1660; particulars of Humphrey Holland's debts, Nov. 1697; the marriage licence of Richard Bulkeley, p. Wrexam, and Margaret Holland, daughter of Robert Holland, Eglwis vach, 19 June 1672; memorials and observations for Richard Lloyd, Grays Inn, surviving heir to the Pantidda estate in Garthgogo, 5 May 1778; a volume of agreements of the tenants of the Maes-y-Neuadd estate in co. Mer., 1775-81 [51 pp.]; estate and other accounts of John Lloyd, Llwynucha, p. Derwen, 1800-10, including copy correspondence between Thomas Lloyd, Llwynucha, and the Rev. Ed. Roberts, St Asaph, 21-22 Oct. 1807, and a copy letter from David Hughes, Ruthin [Grammar School] to [John Lloyd], 1 March 1800; vouchers and receipts, including particulars of the sale of cloths by David Lloyde to Robert Holland, 1620; 'Synchronismi Quinquelustrales Liberorum Tenentium Comoti Menei', 1300-1725; poetry, including 'Caniad y gog i Feirionydd' and a translation into English, 'Advice to the freeholders of Denbighshire', [1715], and 'Retaliation in answer to certain verses handed about on the Anglesea election', [18 cent.]; a Hebrew exercise book, [18 cent.]; De Graecae Linguae Studio. by John Randolph [successively bishop of Oxford, of Bangor, and of London], 1782 [22 pp.]; and papers relating to the following bills of complaint: i) Rithergh ap David, co. Ang., against Jeffrey Holant, touching the title to properties in lps Rythyn and Denbygh, [16 cent.]; ii) John David Griffith against Geffrey Holand, touching the title to properties in [?], [16 cent.]; iii) William Kyffin and Margaret Kyffin, Maynan, co. Caern., against Hugh Holland and others, touching the title to properties in Eglwysvaughe and Llanddoged, co. Denb., 1612; iv) Piers Conway, Glynn, co. Denb., and Katherin, his wife, against Hugh Holland, Robert Holland, and others, touching the title to properties in Erethlin and Towynnan, co. Denb., 1613; v) John Griffith of Aberchwiler, co. Denb., and Margaret, his wife, against John Lloyd, Brynffanigle, touching the administration of the estate of John Price [Carreg fawr, parish of Bettus Abergeley, co. Denb.], 1722; vi) Sir George Wynne against [?] Lloyd, touching the boundaries of a lead mine at Tanurogo, p. Abergele, 1737; vii) Richard Lloyd [of Grays Inn] against Hannah Owen and others, touching the administration of the estate of Lawrence Owen, London, 1775; viii) Richard Lloyd against Sir Edward Lloyd, touching the title to the estate of John Walley in p's Abergelley, Bettus, Llansannan, and Kerrig y Dridion, 1778-1784.

Family and estate papers of the Holland family of Pennant Ereithlyn in the parish of Eglwys-bach, Denbighshire, mainly deeds, 1458-1810, and correspondence, 1560-1826.