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Grant by Hoell ap Thomas ap Llewellyn Vachan, free tenant of the Town of Tywynan in the comote of Ughdulas within the Lordship of Denbigh, to Res ap Jankyn ap Llewellyn ap Thomas, free tenant of the same, of five parcels of land in the town of Tewynan called Gewirglod y gwine, etc. Witnesses: Meredith Lloit ap Llewellyn, ken' ap Iewan, David ap Llewellyn ap Gruffith, etc. Dated at Tywynan, Wednesday after St. Mary Magdalene's day [22 July], 14 Hen. VII [1499]. Seal illegible. Endorsed:- "Y weirglodd wen, etc.".

Grant by Gruffith ap Ieuan ap David Holand, Burgess of the Town of Abergele, to Rys ap Jankyn ap Llewellyn and Isabella, daughter of the grantor, of his right in the comote of Istulas in the Lordship of Denbyghe, which he had in exchange from David ap Ieuan ap Howell in lands and tenements late belonging to Ieuan Ddwy ap Ieuan Tewe. Witnesses: David Holand, junior, Gruffith ap Meredith ap Tuder, John ap Gruffith ap Bellyn. Dated at [Abergel]e. Small seal, red wax, illegible.

Sentence of divorce pronounced by John Fflynt and John ap Eign', commissaries of Master James Stanley Keeper of the Spirituals of the diocese of St. Asaph, between Gwenhovar verch Gruffith ap ... and David ap Jevan ap Dicus, because of the precontract of the said David. Pronounced in the Church of Ruthlan, 20 February, 13[ ]. Fragment of the official seal.

Fragment of an indented grant by Meredith ap Ieuan Goz to David Lloyd ap David ap Conus, of land in Kilkain, comote of [ ], co. Denb., lying between the lands of Eingion ap Ieuan ap Gruttyn on the S., and the stream of Dulas on the W. etc., at a yearly rent of 8d. Witnesses: Eingnon ap Ieuan, etc. Dated at Kilkain, 8 May, 15th century. Vellum. Latin.

Memorandum of the "due debt which Gruffith Vaghan ap David ap Thomas owith to Richard Smyth, that is to say, 10sh. 2d." Vellum. English.

Notes concerning holdings, extracted from the Rental of Roger Mortimer, 14 Richard II [1390]: Talkaarne (?). Then in hands of John Cirate of Lanwayr, 2 acr. 1 rod, rent 20d. Now in hands of Res ap Jankyn ap Llewelyn ap Thomas at the same rent, as appears in the rental of Henry VII; Maysseweke. Then in hands of John Med', son of John of Conway, 1 acr. 1 rod, now in hands of Res ap Jankyn ap Llewelyn. Rent 7d. Vellum. Latin.

Extract from the Extent of Castle and Honour of Denbigh made by Hugh de Beckele, etc., 1334. Township of Brynfannyng. Iorwerth ap Eignon ap Kener and others, hold a moiety of Wele Ken', ap Iorwerth, no rent; - Howell ap David ap Eleyn, and others, hold a moiety of Wele Wryon Garth, rent 33/4d. Towynnan, The progeny of Ken' ap Iorwerth ap Cogan, and others, hold two parts of the town of Towynnan, etc. On the back:- Gwely Heilli' ap Kewyrt (?) Iorwerth ap Llewellyn ap Iorwerth, and others hold Welyy Heilli' ap Kewyrt, rent 3sh. 4d.

A charm, nearly illegible, for the protection of all the oxen, cows, and beasts of David ap Res ap Jankyn, It begins: In nomine Dei + patris + et filii + et spiritus sancti +, with numerous names and titles of the persons of the Trinity in various languages, such as Messias, Sother, unigenitus, primogenitus, salvator, etc. Endorsed with the words "Supra ostium", indicating that it was to be placed "over the door", of the house where the cattle were kept. Vellum. Latin.

Grant by Res ap Ithel ap Llewellyn, to Res ap Jankyn ap Llewellyn ap Thomas, of right in a parcel of land lying between the way leading to Plas Morys and the land of Madoc ap Llewellyn ap Conus, etc., in the town of Abyrgele in the comote of Istulas within the Lordship of Denbygh. Witnesses:- Gruffith ap Jevan ap David, John ap Robyn ap Thomas, Egnon ap Tuder ap Gruffith Kymro. Dated at Abyrgele Wednesday after St. Matthew's day (21 Sept.), 16 Hen. VII [1500]. Small seal, red , initial letter R.

Grant by Gruffith ap Llewelyn vichan ap Llewelyn ap David ap Jevan, free tenant of the town of Maysygwic, comote of Istulas, lordship of Denbigh, to Madoc ap Gruffith his son, of lands called Clawdd ygath, y rofft, y maes mawr, etc., in tail, with remainder to his son, Llewelyn ap Gruffith, in tail, then to his son Res, etc. Witnesses:- Llewelyn ap Tudor, Jevan ap Thomas, etc. Dated at Maesygwic, Monday after Michaelmas, 16 Henry VII [1500]. Small seal from a stamp.

Extract from the Court Roll of the "Curia. quinta Commoti de Kymerghi", held at Dynbiegh, before Sir Thomas Salisbury, Lieutenant of the Lord Giles Daubeny, chamberlain of the Lord the King. Steward of the Lordship of Denbiegh, on Monday next before the Feast of the Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary [8 Dec.], 16 Henry VII [1500]. At this Court, the lands and tenements of the late Griffith ap Madoc ap Deicus in the town of Lloyn' and elsewhere within the lordship of Denbigh were proclaimed, having came to the King's hands because the said Griffith was a Welshman holding by Welsh tenure, and died without heirs within the third degree of relationship. Whereupon Ycecka ap Llewelin ap Madoc made an offer for the premises, but subsequently Richard Smythe, and Margery, his wife, produced closed letters of the Prince directed to Sir Thomas Salisbury, Knight, deputy of Sir Giles Daubeney, Lord de Daubeney, Chamberlain of the King of England, Chief Steward of the Lordship of Dynbiegh, recited herein at length, in English, showing that it has come to his knowledge "that certain landes lying in the compote of Kymergh within the lordship there, late belonging to con Gruff' ap Mad' ap Deicus deceased by reason of his dethe be fallen in to oure handes, Wer'upon proclamacons in the Courtes there have been made according to the custome of that lordship, and offrees for the same to the valour of xliiij li. xiij s. iiij d. So it is nowe that cure Welbelovid Richard Smythe, Porter of oure Castell there hathe pursued unto us and oure counsail of the said lands offering the said somme for the same, etc., we remembering the Gode service he hathe doon unto my most dred lord and ffader the Kyng and dayly dothe unto us ther and for that also he hathe con xx ti 1. of the said summe and iiij li. xiij s . iiij d for his fyne unto oure cowffers, be content that he have and enjoy the said lands puttyng in good sureties, etc. We wol and desire you to delyver unto hym and Margery his wyffe astate in the said landes accordingly to the gode usaige and custome of the said lordship; Given under oure signet at the Castell of. Lodlowe the first day of December the xvj the yere of the reigne of .... King Henre the vijthe [A.D. 1500.]" Whereupon the aforesaid Richard and Margery were put in possession of the premises. Vellum. Latin and English.

Grant by Jeuan ap Tuder ap Eden ap David Lloyt, free tenant in the town of Abergele Welshery in the comote of Isdulas, in the Lordship of Denbyghe, to Res ap Jankyn ap Lli', of his right in lands and tenements, etc., in the said town of Abergele Welshery. Witnesses: Gruffith ap Meredith ap Tuder, Grono ap Ieuan ap Gruffith ap Jankyn, John ap Gruffith ap Bellyn. Dated at Abergele. Small seal, red wax, initial letter G. Vellum. Latin.

Bond of Howell ap Ieuan ap Rys ap Griffith to Llewelin ap Ithel ap Yollyn in the sum of £4. 0. 0., to secure to the said Llewelin, and the heirs of his body, peaceable possession of the lands and tenements lately held by Ieuan ap Ieuan ap Bellyn' within the Township of Llaythvayn, comote of Wghdulas, Lordship of Denbeigh, etc. Small seal in red wax, illegible. Vellum. Latin and English.

Lease by David ap Ieuan ap Jankyn, clerk, rector or portioner of the parish church of Nangklyn Sanctorum, to Thomas ap Gruff', clerk, and Res ap Jankyn ap Llewelyn ap Thomas, of the said portion of the church together with the Rectory of the same, the glebe, tithes, oblations and profits, except the relics of Saint Morderu, for four years, at a yearly rent of four pence. Witnesses: Jevan ap Jankyn ap Llewelyn, David ap Robert ap Jevan vichan, David ap Grono ap Yuckuc. Dated at Abergele, Thursday after the feast of the Exaltation of the Cross, (14 Sept.), 1504. Thomas Gruff. Seal in red wax; initial letter G.

Grant by Ieuan ap Meredith ap Ieuan Goch, King's free tenant of the torn of Kilkayn, comote of Istulas within the lordship of Dinbigh, to David Lloyd ap David ap Conus, free tenant of the same, of land in the said town of Kilkayn, lying in breadth between land of the said David on the N., and the stream called Gwena on the E., and in length from Plas Hoell' ap David and the stream of Dulas, near Pandu dolwen. Witnesses: Eingnon ap Ieuan ap Gruttyn, David ap Ieuan ap Lli', Gruffith Lloyd ap Ieuan ap Res. Madoc ap Gruffith ap Lli'vighan, Ieuan ap Res ap Dio. Dated at Kilkayn, Monday after Michaelmas 20 Henry VII [1504.]. Small seal, red wax, uncertain device. Vellum. Latin.

Grant by David Goz ap Ieuan ap Hoell, free tenant of the town of Kilkain, comote of Istulas, within the lordship of Dinbigh to David Lloid ap David ap Con' and Ieuan ap David Lloid, of lands and tenements in the town of Kilkain etc. Witnesses: David ap Ieuan ap Lli', Ieuan ap Meredith ap Ieuan Goch, Gruffith ap Meredith ap Ieuan Goch. Dated atKilKain, Monday after the Day of St. Peter and St. Paul (29 June), 20 Henry VII [1505]. Small seal, red wax, a lion. Vellum. Latin.

Perpetual Lease by Gruffith ap Llewellyn Vychan, ap David ap Ieuan, Madoc ap Gruffith ap Llewellyn and Llewellyn ap Gruffith ap Llewellyn, to Res ap Jankyn ap Llewellyn ap Thomas, of a parcel of land called Tythyn kyn' in the township of Trovarth within the Comote of Istulas within the Lordship Dynbiegh, between Pant yr ychen Karec y vran' and ynys Res, and between the land of the Bishop of St. Asaph and the land of Res and Keven Kankrec, at a yearly rent of 2d. Witnesses: David Holand, the elder; David ap Llewellyn ap Ieuan etc. Dated at Trovarth. Small seal, red wax, a [?f]retty ornament.

Copy of an enrolment in the Court of the town of Abergele, Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York, being Lord thereof, whereby Thomas Talbot was admitted by the lord tenant to the whole of the lands, etc., of Abergele English and Welsh, for forty years at a yearly rent of l0sh. payable at the Exchequer of Dynbiegh or Denbigh, with details of escheated parcels. Dated: Tuesday before St. Margaret's day. (13/20 July), 31 Henry VI [A.D. 1453]. Latin. Vellum.

Three small seals, red wax: 1. a fragment; 2. Initial letter G; 3. illegible.

Grant by Madoc ap Ievan ap Ievan ap Egn' to Gruffuth ap Ievan ap David Holand, of seven acres of land formerly belonging to Gwelym Goz ap Blethyn in Maisegwige in the commote of Istulas, paying yearly rent 2sh. 6d. to the chief lord. Witnesses:- Steward of the Lordship of Dynbiegh; William Stanley, Receiver thereof; Gruffuth ap David Holand, Grono ap Llewellyn ap Ken', Ddio ap Llewllyn ap Grono. Dated at Maisegwige'. Small seal, red wax, fragmentary.