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1 John Painter of Choldnondeley [sic], co. Chester, yeoman;. 2 Thomas Smith of Malpas, co. Chester, maltster;. 3 Thomas Barker of Edge and Randle Barker of Stretton, both of co. Chester, farmers, executors of the will of John Barker, late of Stretton aforesaid, yeoman, dec.;. 4 John Puleston of Emrall, co. Flint, esq.;. 5 Thomas Hayman of Wrexham, co. Denb., gent. Lease for 1,000 years, to await the inheritance, of a parcel of land, being part of a field called Parson's Croft, in Shocklach in the said Cheshire.

A group of miscellaneous receipts mainly to Sir Thomas Myddelton of Chirk for the payment of half-yearly rents in respect of lands in Kyssyllie and Pennyclawth.

References to British Museum manuscripts extracted from Mynegai i Farddoniaeth y Llawysgrifau by E. J. L. Jones and H. Lewis (Cardiff, 1928). Welsh. Formerly Edward Owen MS 4.

An essay on 'The History of the Act of Union between Wales and England', submitted by Edward Owen for competition at the National Eisteddfod held at London, 1887. English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 8.

An essay on 'The poetical works of Iolo Goch, with Historical and Critical Notes thereon, and with special references to the rising of Owain Glyndwr', submitted for competition by Edward Owen, at the Caernarvon National Eisteddfod of 1894. English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 9.

Latin, English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 11.

Transcripts of PRO Star Chamber Proceedings, 1584-1585, in an action between John Griffin, plaintiff, and Henry Delves and others, defendants, arising from the defacement of a memorial in Wybunbury parish church, Cheshire. English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 25.

English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 29.

Transcripts by Edward Owen of material relating to the Barony of Powys, and in particular to the suit of Edward Grey v Vernon (temp. Eliz.). English, Latin. Formerly Edward Owen MS 30.

The manuscript of a paper by Edward Owen on 'The church of Llanddewibrefi: a post-Reformation episode in its history', written for Arch. Camb. but seemingly never published. Transcripts of various documents etc. English, Latin. Formerly Edward Owen MS 33.

English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 35.

Notes by John Ward on the well and the excavations at Penrhys, Glamorganshire, together with comments on, and free translations of, some old Welsh poems relating to Penrhys (cf Arch Camb 1914, p.357). English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 41.

Notes on 'Eisteddfodau of Victoria's reign', 'Welsh monasteries & monasticism' and 'The Jones Theatrical Company in Wales', together with a draft of an adjudication prepared by Edward Owen in place of W. Llewellyn Williams, K.C., for the Ammanford National Eisteddfod, 1922. English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 43.

Transcripts of a number of letters written by William Lloyd, Bishop of St Asaph, 1680-92, Lichfield and Coventry, 1692-99, and Worcester, 1699-1717. English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 48.

Extracts relating to the four Welsh dioceses, transcribed from the Valor Ecclesiasticus of Henry VIII, and the Taxatio Ecclesiastica or 'Taxation of Pope Nicholas'. English, Latin. Formerly Edward Owen MS 52.

English, Latin. Formerly Edward Owen MS 53.

An abstract of B.M. Addl. Charter 7199. The account of Sir John Scudamore, sheriff of Merioneth for the year 12-13 Henry VIII (1520-1521). English, Latin. Formerly Edward Owen MS 61.

English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 63.

(I) Transcript of some Anglesey court rolls (Augmentation Office, Court Rolls, Bundle 33. No. 27), together with letters, 1929, to Edward Owen from G. Peredur Jones. (See also Trans. Anglesey Antiquarian Society, 1930, p. 33). Latin, English. (Ii) Transcript of an Extent of Anglesey, 22 Edward I. (Chapter House, County Bags, Wallia, Miscal Bay 15. P.R.O. [?Rentals and Surveys, General Series, Roll 769]). Latin. Formerly Edward Owen MSS 65-66.

Transcript by Edward Owen, together with a typewritten copy, of a survey of Anglesey, made in 1608 under the supervision of R. Fludd. [PRO, Land Revenue, misc. books, vol. no. 205, ff. 1-149]. English. Formerly Edward Owen MS 67.