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A seventeenth-century merchant's account-book for miscellaneous groceries and draperies supplied to persons mainly in Denbighshire, 1662-1687 (pp. 1-76). The remainder of the volume contains copies of Welsh poems in strict and free metres, a copy of Areth Wgon, and a few recipes (pp. 77-190, 193-194). The majority of the poems are in free metres, and among a large number of authors who are represented the following have several poems to their names: Robert Klidro and Sion Prys Caerddynen. A table of contents is on pp. 173-174.

Notes on ecclesiastical law, with notes and short biographies of Latin and English writers to the beginning of the eighteenth century. Some notes by [?Dr Wynne], but mostly copied by another.

Notes by Dr Wynne and a scribe on the law governing testaments, guardianship, matrimony and defamation; historical account of decrees in cases of Tithes made in the Exchequer Court, 1660-1713.

Miscellaneous notes, [c. 1751] (see p. 102), some in the autograph of Dr Wynne; a treatise on laws; notes on religious history; history of the Christian Church and its councils; account of biblical prophecies; the chronology of scripture; etc.
Miscellaneous items found loose in the volume have been tipped in on new leaves (pp. 193, 195, 197, 199, 201 and 206).

A small collection of legal notes by Hugh Hughes and Chancellor Wynne.

Notes in Latin, by Chancellor Wynne, on the authority of human testimony, customary or unwritten law, and other legal questions.

A collection of legal instruments compiled towards the end of the seventeenth century (ff. 1-108 verso), together with 'some collections of the course of Proceedings in Inglish [sic] suites in Chancery' (ff. 109 verso-153 verso, inverted text).

A collection of legal instruments, now incomplete (pp. 1-6, 11-110, 113-116, 119-122, 135-136, 141-148, 153-188, 197-224, 227-252, 257-264). New folios have been inserted in some of the lacunae by Chancellor Wynne (pp. 111-112, 117-118, 123-134, 137-140, 149-152, 253-256), some of which have notes in his hand (pp. 117-118, 123-126, 128-134, 137-140, 150, 152).
An index of the contents is on ff. i verso-iii verso.

A composite volume (previously also including Bodewryd MS 47iiD) containing:
(a) Examples of ecclesiastical instruments taken out of the records of the diocese of Bangor between 1634 and 1640 (ff. 1-93);
(b) An index to a collection of precedents in the hand of Dr Edward Wynne (ff. 95-99), followed by twenty-one pages of the projected collection (ff. 100-110);
(c) An inventory of plate and household goods at Bodewryd, 14 July 1755, and related lists, dated 1757 (ff. 111-123);
(d) A few more precedents begun by Dr Wynne and continued by a scribe (ff. 124-133 verso).

A collection of precedents in ecclesiastical law made towards the end of the sixteenth century; the examples are mostly dated around 1595 and several relate to the diocese of Bangor (ff. 1-143).
The collection is preceded by an index in the original hand (ff. i-ii) and followed by index by Dr Edward Wynne (ff. 144-147), both evidently compiled while the volume was complete.

A composite volume consisting of two manuscripts (ff. 1-26 and ff. 28-44), containing accounts of Roger Lloyd, 1556-1566, including statements of payments made in respect of his niece Jane Lloyd, and of his [?nephew] Thomas Yale (clothing and school fees); Llandorog charges, including priest's wages; payments made to his sister Elen; references to his brothers Hugh Yeal and Dr Yeal; receipts for the farm of Llantrissaint for the use of his brother Dr Yale, parson there; etc.
Thomas Yale, LL.D, was rector of Llantrisant, Anglesey, from 1556 to his death in 1577. He became Chancellor of Bangor in 1562, and was Dean of the Arches from 1567 to 1573. See also 'Owdl foliant Doctor Tho. Ial' by William Cynwal in Mostyn MS 145, p. 119.

The entries opposite the names of persons are in respect of 'lambes woole fle' lac' ', and they may represent tithe accounts for Chwythrinie, Maes yr ychen, Bodanwydog, Koydrwg, etc., between 1603 and 1618.

A fragment of an English-Welsh vocabulary from 'Joy' to 'Loose-Hollow', being apparently a single gathering from of a larger manuscript.

Rent rolls of the estates of [Owen] Bold, [of Tre'rddol, Llechcynfarwy], in Anglesey, 1662-1663; accounts of the receipts of rents and presents, allowances, etc., between 1665 and 1681.

Thirty-one audit acquittances relating to escheat rents of Bodewryd between 1714 and 1751 (ff. 1-16), together with one receipt for composition for five heads for the duty on malt and candles, 1753 (f. 16).

Copies of Chwaen, Bodewryd and Penrhyn Gwybedog estate accounts for 1683-1723, made by Chancellor Wynne and Hugh Hughes (f. ii recto-verso, pp. 1-58).

An account of disbursements, apparently in the same hand as Bodewryd MS 54E.

Accounts of disbursements from 1726 to 1728, by a member of the [?Owen family of Penrhos].

Inventories, etc., in the hand of Edward Wynne, comprising funeral expenses for the burial of his mother Mrs Margaret Wynn of Bodewryd on 4 September 1723 (pp. 1-3); inventory of the undivided portion of the goods of Margaret Wynn (p. 7); rents received 1723-1724 (pp. 13-14); inventory of goods at Bodewryd, 1728 (pp. 15-17).

Bodewryd estate receipts and disbursements, partly in the autograph of Dr Wynne.