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Draft re-settlement by William Richard Baron Harlech and his eldest son, George Ralph Charles Ormsby Gore, of the Brogyntyn estates in England, Wales and Ireland, and of heirlooms and trust moneys, 1881.

Marriage settlement of Hugh Fortescue Viscount Ebrington and Emily Ormsby Gore, 1886, and associated documents including a supplemental agreement by Seymour John Fortescue and Lionel Henry Dudley Fortescue with Hugh Third Earl Fortescue and Viscount Ebrington as to the order of priority of the powers contained in a settlement of 1858; an indemnity by Hugh fourth Earl Fortescue to George Ralph Charles Baron Harlech and other trustees, 1906; accounts of the trustees and of Longueville and Co.’s charges against the trustees, 1905-1907; letters to Longueville and Co. by Ford Harris and Ford of Exeter, Earl Fortescue’s solicitors, in connection with the Irish estates and charges on Castle Hill, 1905 and the London Stock Bank, 1907; authorisations to trustees to invest the trust funds of Lady Emily (Pussy) Ebrington, 1903-1905; and a draft receipt by the trustees of the marriage settlement of Countess Fortescue for £4000 charged on the Brogyntyn settled estates in Salop, 1922. The file also contains an assignment of a sum of £4000 to John Charles Thynne and Seymour Fitzroy Ormsby Gore in trust for Mary Georgina Ormsby Gore supplemental to an indenture of 1878

Bundle labelled ‘Brogyntyn Trust’ containing assorted papers connected with the functions of the trustees, 1904-1921. They include valuations of horses and carriages at Brogyntyn and Glyn, and lists of pictures and articles of vertu at 37 Chesham Place and Tetworth valued for estate duty after the death of William Richard Baron Harlech, 1904-1905; an application under the Settled Land Acts for the provision of a water supply to Brogyntyn mansion, home farm and other parts of the estate in Oswestry and Selatyn, 1906-1907; a statement of interest due to Lord Harlech, 1910-1912, a bill of trustees’ costs from a Dublin solicitor, 1912, and receipts, 1913-1914; and letters from Longueville, Henry C. Legge and Frank Lloyd and Sons of Wrexham, concerning money to be advanced on mortgage to purchasers in the sales of the settled estates in Caernarfonshire, 1911-1912, Llandrinio, 1919, and Oswestry, 1921

A list of financial securities transferred from Lord Harlech to Henry Arthur Ormsby Gore, 1895, with a covering letter from the London Joint Stock Bank Limited, 1897; and cases for the opinion of counsel on a proposed assignment of Lord Harlech’s life interest in part of the Irish estates as a further provision for his son, George Ralph Charles Ormsby Gore, in addition to the portion allocated in the family settlement (not in file), 1895.

Appointment of Sir Robert Williames Vaughan of Nannau and David Pennant of Downing as new trustees of the Brogyntyn estates under the will of Ellen Owen, in conjunction with Thomas James Warren Lord Viscount Bulkeley, following the resignation of John Owen of Penrhos as trustee, 1804; and the appointment of a provisional trustee for the purpose of reconveying the Brogyntyn trust property, endorsed with the appointment of Thomas Netherton Parker as a new trustee, 1823.

Printed abstracts of title to the Brogyntyn estates, compiled 1911 and 1925, and to the Welsh property only, compiled 1930, recording the Ormsby Gore family settlements, trusts and wills, 1878-1928.

Abstracts of title to the Brogyntyn and Glyn estates, comprising printed, typescript and manuscript drafts, memoranda and solicitors’ instructions, previously contained in a large envelope labelled ‘Brogyntyn A/Ts’, compiled 1940-1974, recording family settlements, trusts, wills and conveyances, 1878-1964, and identifying the successors to the title as: personal representatives of the late George Ralph Charles, third Baron Harlech, the Brogyntyn Estate Company and William David Ormsby Gore, fifth Baron Harlech; and a typed abstract of a transfer of mortgage on the Rug estate and subscribed with the name ‘Plas Isaf’ and other notes, 1953 (?stray)

Papers relating to trusts of the Ormsby Gore family, comprising an appointment by William Gore the elder of Sir Robert Williames Vaughan as trustee of the estates in Ireland, 1815; a declaration preceding the marriage of William Gore and Mary Jane Ormsby, 1815; a copy statement of property and proposals for the marriage settlement (Watermark 1821); an order issued from the High Court of Chancery for a change of trustees, 1823, and the Master’s report appointing Thomas Netherton Parker in place of Sir Robert Williames Vaughan, 1823

Volume entitled ‘Mrs and Mrs Ormsby Gore’s trust’ (2 copies) containing statements of various sales and purchases made by the trustees of William and Mary Jane Ormsby Gore under Act of Parliament of 1821 and under the will of Ellen Owen, 1804-1842, and by the trustees of the marriage settlement of John Ralph Ormsby Gore, 1848-1858.

Marriage settlement of William Michael Tufnell of Chelmsford, Essex, and Eliza Isabella Tyrell, daughter of Sir John Tyssen Tyrell of Boreham House, Essex, 1841.

Copy marriage settlement of John Ralph Ormsby Gore of Portland Place, Middlesex, and Sarah Tyrell of Boreham House, Essex, 1844.

Family settlements and other associated papers of the Ormsby Gore family, 1844-1906. The file includes the marriage settlement of John Ralph Ormsby Gore of Portland Place, Middlesex, and Sarah Tyrell of Boreham House, Essex, 1844; the marriage settlement of William Richard Ormsby Gore of Portland Place and Emily Charlotte Seymour of Eaton Square, 1850, and appointment of Lord William Frederick Seymour as a new trustee, 1884, together with an extract of the settlement and relevant accounts, 1904-1906; a disentailing assurance by William Richard Baron Harlech and George Ralph Charles Ormsby Gore of English, Welsh and Irish settled estates and trust monies investible in lands to be settled therewith and heirlooms, etc. and for limiting the same to their joint appointment, 1881, and a copy memorial of the registration of a deed concerning the uses and trusts upon the estates in Ireland, with a schedule of the lands annexed and the affidavit of John Jones of Oswestry, solicitor, 1881.

Family settlements and other associated papers of the Ormsby Gore family, 1844-1944. The file includes a disentailing deed followed by the marriage settlement of John Ralph Ormsby Gore and Sarah Tyrell of Bereham, Essex, 1844, and appointment of William Kenyon Slaney as a new trustee, 1871; a disentailing assurance of stocks and bonds and agreement by William Richard Baron Harlech and his son George Ralph Charles Ormsby Gore, 1880; a resettlement by William Richard second Baron Harlech and George Ralph Charles Ormsby Gore of the Brogyntyn estates in England, Wales and Ireland, and of heirlooms and trust moneys, 1881; appointment of a jointure to Margaret Ethel Ormsby Gore and portions for the younger children, 1881; surrenders and conveyances of property in the parishes of Cemais, Llanbryn-mair, Darowen and Machynlleth, 1902, Cross Lanes farm at Five Crosses, Pentreclawdd, Selatyn, 1906, and Blue Bell Farm, Guilsfield Without, with plan, 1909; an appointment of £7000 out of trust funds, disentailing assurances referring to the sale of the estates in Ireland in 1915, and a deed of indemnity to Lord Harlech subsequent to the marriage of William George Arthur Ormsby Gore and Lady Beatrice Cecil, with associated papers, 1913-1927; a conveyance by William George Arthur Ormsby Gore to the Brogyntyn Estate Company of reversionary interests in the Brogyntyn settled estates and settled funds, with schedule incorporated, 1929; the marriage settlement of Hugh Fortescue Viscount Ebrington and Emily Ormsby Gore, 1886; appointments of new trustees of Sarah, Baroness Harlech, 1890, 1894; an agreement concerning the ownership of money paid by the Gorsedda Junction and Portmadoc Railways Company to the Brogyntyn settled estates, 1896, and two copies of the will of William Richard Baron Harlech, 1898, with codicils, 1900-1902, proved 1904, extracted from the Principal Registry, 1944.

Settlements and other documents relating to trusts on behalf of Fanny Mary Katherine Ormsby Gore, 1856-1910. The file includes a charge of £5000 on the Porkington settled estates and settlement by her father, John Ralph Ormsby Gore, for her benefit, 1856 (attested copy, much deleted and annotated); the settlements made prior to her marriages, firstly to Lloyd Kenyon of Gredington Hall, Flintshire, 1863, and secondly to Rev. Thomas Mainwaring Bulkeley Owen of Tedsmore Hall, Salop, together with an apppointment to him of the sum of £800 and a leasehold property in Onslow Square, Middlesex, 1880; appointments of new trustees by Fanny Mary Katherine Bulkeley Owen, 1882 (copy) and 1901 (draft); releases of trustees from the trusts declared in the wills of William Ormsby Gore and John Ralph Baron Harlech, and in the marriage settlement of John Ralph Ormsby Gore, 1901; an acknowledgement and undertaking by the trustees to produce documents to William Richard second Baron Harlech, 1901; and requests by Fanny Mary Katherine Bulkeley Owen for the investment of funds, 1890, 1910.

Deeds relating to trust moneys under the marriage settlement of Charles Buckworth and Elizabeth, his wife of Park Place, Berkshire, comprising a copy declaration of trust for Owen Ormsby, 1790, and releases by the four Buckworth offspring, Anna Maria, Frances Margaretta, Peter Everit and Joseph Francis, to Elizabeth their mother and Owen Ormsby, 1790-1791.

Petition to the High Court of Chancery for the replacement of William Ormsby Gore as trustee of the will of General John Despard of Swanhill, Salop, with related papers including an affidavit, acknowledgements, an undertaking by James W. Freshfields, copies and minutes of court orders, and letters to Longueville and Co. 1853-1854.

Appointment of Stephen Donne of New Square, Lincolns Inn, Middlesex, to replace his father (also named Stephen Donne) as trustee of the will of the late John Edwards Donne of No. 2 Powis Place, Great Ormond Street, deceased, 1869, part of whose personal estate was converted into money and invested in mortgage on the lands of Sir Robert Williames Vaughan in Merioneth in 1858

Extract from the will of Charles Arthur Ellis, dated 1900, containing a trust legacy to his godson, Seymour Charles Egerton, son of Major Alfred Egerton and his wife [Mary Georgina, nee Ormsby Gore], 1906, and related letters from Cunliffes and Davenport to Longueville.

Rental of the Cemais and Darowen estate [of John Owen of Penrhos] which after his death became part of the Brogyntyn estate, 1795-1805, with observations to 1806.

Rentals of various parts of the Brogyntyn estate in Merioneth, Caernarfonshire, Shropshire, Denbighshire and Montgomeryshire, 1795-1913; and memoranda and reports on the rentals and accounts, 1834-1926.