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Chronological memoir of the reverend Henry, John and Edward Byam ... by Edward S. Byam ... Tenby, 1862. Epitome of the civil wars in the west of England ... reprinted from Cambrian Journal, 1864, and a reprint of a letter to the Gentleman's Magazine on the same subject. Interleaved copies, with pedigree of the Byam family and some letters.

A collection of historical documents, letters, etc., from 1558 to 1624, apparently copied soon after the latter date. They include copies of letters written by Sir Walter Raleigh to the king, to his wife, and to some lords of the Council, papers relating to the proposed Spanish marriage alliance of Prince Charles and copied of letters of Queen Elizabeth. There are copies of several of the documents in Sloane MS 1786. 88 Numbered folios. Bound in leather boards. Bookplate of James Buckley, Bryn-y-Caerau.

1 Robert Williams of Brecon, and Walter Powell, of the same. 2 Jonathan Dixon, of Rhyd yr Onnen, co. Brec. Declaration of trust as to a portion of mortgage money secured upon m's in p. Devynnock, co. Brec.

1 Lewis Harcourt of Dan y Parke, co. Brec. 2 Richard Lewis of Court of Gollen, p. Llangeney, co. Brec. Deed declaring the use of a fine levied upon Dan y Parke aforesaid and closes of land in p. Llangattock Creighowell.

1 Watkin Powell, of Kathedin, co. Brec., and Margaret his wife. 2 Margarett Powell, of Devynock, widow. Deed declaring the uses of a fine levied upon a m. in p. Ysradvelltey, co. Brec.

1 Jonathan Kendall, of Drayton in Hales, Shropshire. 2 Henry Kendall of Ellverstone, Lancashire. 3 Thomas Hopkins of Cankwood Forge, Staffordshire. 4 John Hopkins of p. Rugeley, Staffordshire. Deed to dissolve partnership and assignment of title to m's and forges in Muccleston, Staffordshire, and Dorrington, Shropshire, and an old stamping mill with the walk mill and houses in p. Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn, co. Card. Much stained and mutilated.

1 Roger Vaughan of p. St Giles, Middlesex. 2 John Morgan of Wenallt, co. Brec. 3 William Morgan, of Wenallt. Deed to lead the uses of a recovery to be suffered of the Castle of Broynllys and the lands thereto belonging.

1 Sir Walter Vaughan of Fallersdeon, Wilts., kt, and Sir Charles Vaughan, kt, his son. 2 Roger Vaughan of Talgarth, co. Brec., and Anne his wife. Deed to make a tenant to the precipe for the suffering of a recovery of m's in Brentlys alias Broinllys, co. Brec.

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains genealogies for Denbigh[shire] (ff. 4-46), and Caernarfon[shire] (ff. 47-86). Source noted as I 1189-1272.

Direction for search of records remaining in the Chancerie Tower Exchequer ... By Thomas Powell, Londino-Cambrensis. London: 1622. Notes by a clergyman written between 1710 and 1713 on several blank sheets in the book.

Discharge to John Downes, of Devynnock, tanner, a bankrupt, from his creditors upon the receipt of dividends of 10s. 9d. in the £.

'Abstract of documents in the custody of the Master of the Rolls relating to Talgarth Brecknockshire. Extracted by Mr Stuart A. More at the request of Joseph Joseph, F.S.A. Brecon 1st May 1863.'. Extracts from Patent Rolls, Edward I-Henry IV; Close Rolls, Edward I-Edward III; Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I-Edward IV. 12 Sheets. Bound in leather boards.

Appointment of Edward Morgan of Brecon as a deputy lieutenant of co. Brec. for the Duke of Beaufort, Lord Lieutenant of Monmouth, Leicester, and Brecon.

1 Charles Vaughan, sheriff of co. Brec. 2 Gabriel Powell, bailiff of the borough of Brecknock and other officers and burgesses. Election of the Hon. John Talbot and Lincoln's Inn to be burgess of the said borough in Parliament.

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1916, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of the descendants of Elystan Glodrydd (ff. vi, 1-61). Source noted as B 261-323.

1 Charles Vaughan, of Tretower. 2 Ph. William Thomas of Sainct Michaell Comeduy. Enfeoffment of a tmt in p. St Michael aforesaid.

Notebook containing a short essay on Brecon and its vicinity.

Exemplification of a recovery of the castle of Broynllis, suffered 13 April, between Walter Morgan, demandant, and Walter Morgan, tenant, who vouched to warranty Roger Vaughan.

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by Ethell Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of the Fifteen Tribes of North Wales. Source noted as M 1833-1996.