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A collection of Welsh words and phrases glossed in Latin and Latin words glossed in Welsh; the Pumed Lyfyr Geiryd; lists of verbs; names of furniture items; and other texts.
The first 143 pages were copied by John Jones, Gellilyfdy from Roger Morris in 1606.

A manuscript in the hand of John Jones, Gellilyfdy comprising the Laws of Hywel Dda taken from MS Titus D II and Peniarth MS 163; the Statue of Rhuddlan; and explanations of legal terms taken from a manuscript by Rhisiart Langford.
Included is a loose note by John Gwenogvryn Evans, dated 14 November 1895.

A collection of 'Dewis' and 'Cas Bethau'; a list of towns, churches and markets in Wales; and other texts.

The Lucidarius; Ymborth yr Enaid; a text concerning the nine grades of angels; Epoptes; and other texts in the hand of Sir Thomas Wiliems, 1594.
There are fragments (two vellum leaves) in Latin from a [?15th century] service book.

A manuscript, 1594, in several hands comprising a collection of vocabularies, with lists of words taken from the White Book of Rhydderch; the Welsh Laws; the works of Geoffrey of Monmouth; and other texts, some including Latin glosses; and a copy of the Index Verborum by Dr John Davies of Mallwyd.

A Welsh dictionary, including quotations mainly from poets explaining the use and meaning of words, mostly in the hand of Gruffudd Hiraethog, but with quotations added by others as well.
Two leaves of the vellum covers include Latin texts.

A transcript of texts from the Red Book and Green Book of St Asaph, the Taxatio of 1291 and other texts, mostly in Latin, in two hands, the second of which is that of William Bullock (p. 198), 1602.
There is also a list of the eight benefices which are not in the gift of the bishop, and a letter from Arthur W. Haddan to W. W. E. Wynne.

Texts giving an account of ancient tribes and divisions and of contemporary counties, and including quotes from ancient itineraries and authorities.
On p. iv is the following description: 'Typographical notes from Camden's Britannia in the autograph of Robert Vaughan...amongst them the inscription formerly at Caergai'. On a separate slip is the Latin inscription here mentioned, together with a letter concerning the inscription from Sir John Rhys dated 17th January 1878.

Transcripts in the hand of Robert Vaughan of charters, inquisitions and other records relating to Wales, including agreements between the Princes of Wales, between the Princes of Wales and Henry III, and between the Princes of Wales and Edward I.

Pedigrees, with the descent being shown by lines in the margin, in the hand of Robert Vaughan.

Sermon notes or titles of sermons.

A concordance to the Old and New Testaments by and in the hand of Robert Vaughan.
Many slips have been added to the manuscript. Also included is a letter, 8th January 1652, from Ellis Hughes concerning the prosecution of his uncle, the Reverend M. R. Prichard of Mallwyd.

A mostly 17th century manuscript, in several hands, comprising poetry of a number of poets, as well as a few other texts.

A collection of poetry, triads, etc. in the hand of the Reverend William Wynn.
The text was transcribed from a manuscript at Llanerch. Some pages are loose.

A collection of poetry of numerous poets, in several 18th century hands.

The manuscript is in two parts: The first part comprises poetry, and a list of Welsh poets and their dates. The second part comprises elegies to S. Griffith of Llŷn, who died in 1585, by several poets, and an elegy to his widow, who died in 1597, by Hugh Pennant.
The second part also includes the pedigrees of the kings of England out of Puffendorff from 802-1692.

Poetry of William Cynwal, Siôn Tudur and others; and a few triads and englynion.

A copy of the Pum Llyfr Cerddwriaeth in the hand of William Owen [Pughe].

An exercise book mainly comprising Welsh grammar, but also including some late poetry.

A manuscript in two parts comprising a transcript of Brut y Tywysogion taken from the Red Book of Hergest.