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1 James ap R' Lloyd of p. Llandingad, co. Carm., Doriethee, his wife, and Thomas Lloyd and Rees Lloyd of the same. 2 John Wm Beary, of Carmarthen, mercer. Mortgage of a burgage in Kingestreet, Carmarthen.

1 Godfrey Harcourt, of Dan y Parke. 2 Elizabeth Herbert, late of Langattocke juxta Uske and now of Bristoll, widow. Mortgage of m's in p. Langattocke juxta Crickhowell. Much stained.

1 Walter Awbrey of p's Llanthoysant, co. Carm.; and Thomas Awbrey of the same. 2 David Evan Thomas of the same. Mortgage of Tir Rees Meredith and several closes of land in Llanthoysant aforesaid. Mutilated. Endorsed with memoranda of births, christenings and deaths 1757-1800.

Letters patent of Oliver Cromwell confirming the Charter of Swansea and granting the right to elect a Burgess of Parliament for the Borough. A nineteenth century copy.

Extract from a pastoral letter of Dr [W. B.] Ullathorne, [Roman Catholic] bishop of Birmingham, dated 15 Nov. 1850.

One sheet.

Notebook containing drafts of pedigrees mainly of Carmarthenshire families with some letters addressed to James Buckley.

Copies from several souces. (1). The sixth Booke of ye Brittish Genealogist of Brecknockshire. (2). The British Genealogist the seventh booke of the Gentry of Radnorsh. (3). Cardiganshire Pedigrees. Anno Domini 1613. With pencil drawing of armorial shields. (4). Pedigrees of some descendants of Elystan Glodrydd. (5). Short pedigrees of Divers Noblemen, Knights, Esquires, Gentlemen and Women of Pembrock-shire; containing all, or most of the Eight Ancestors from whom they are descended. Extracts from a manuscript in the Chetham Library. Bound in limp leather. Bookplates of Joseph Joseph and James Buckley.

An eighteenth century manuscript containing the pedigrees of south Wales families, e.g. Mansell of Oxwich and Margam; Rees ap Iestin; Hopkins of Gower; Vychan of Kilvay; Lloyd of Gower; Mathew of Radyr; the Herberts; Twrbervill; Gamage; Games of Brecknockshire; Awbrey; Stradling; Bassett; Kemys; etc. 176 Pp. with about the same number of blank pages. Bound in vellum. Book plates of Jos: Joseph and James Buckley.

Copies of pedigrees out of books and manuscripts, including 'The Genealogy of the High and Mighty Monarch James ... King of Great Brittayne &c. ...'. Gathered by George Owen Harry, parson of Whitchurch in Kemeis, at the request of M. Robert Holland, 1604. Imprinted at London, by Simon Stafford for Thomas Salisbury. A collection of pedigrees made out from a manuscript copy in the possession of Mr Lloyd Llewellyn of Carmarthen which was written by Mr Morgan Lewis in 1696. Mr D. Jones Lewis of Llanwrda, who made this collection, availed himself of other documents which enabled him to continue the record of some families at the time of writing (1830). Mr Lewis' copy was transcribed by Mr Joseph Morris of Shrewsbury, from those transcript a copy was made by Rev. W. J. Rees, Cascob (1832), and the present copy was transcribed by Joseph Joseph from Rees' copy. A copy of the Cedwyn MS written in 1663, transcribed y Rev. John Jenkins, Kerry in 1828 (see NLW MS 1654B), and re-transcribed by Rev. W. J. Rees, Cascob (1832). A copy of a collection of Pedigrees of families in Radnorshire, transcribed by Joseph Morris of Shrewsbury from Lewis Dwnn. A copy of pedigrees from the book of Gabriel Powell of Swansea. Together with loose sheets and printed pedigrees. A large folio volume; half-calf. Bookplates of Jos: Joseph and James Buckley.

Bundle of papers including a notebook containing 'Ancient pedigree of many of the first families in south Wales' and lists of 'Impropriations with cure of souls, and chappells annexed, with vicarages now become stipendarys' and of 'Ecclesiasticall benefices in the Bishops gift, the incumbents, and the common reputed value of them' in the diocese of St Davids.

A copy of the charter of Humphrey, Earl of Stafford, to the burgesses of Brecon, 26 April 1443, copied from a transcript of a copy in the Red Book of Caws Castle (see Peniarth MS 280) and notes relating to the lordship of Brecon extracted from the same source. A book of orders made at the general meetings of the deputy lieutenants for Breconshire, 6 Aug. 1804-9 Sept. 1807. Minute books of Petty Sessions for the hundred of Crickhowell, 13 May 1791-12 Oct. 1815, with records of licensing sessions. A composite volume; half-calf.

A portion of the original manuscript of the Heroic elegies ... of Llywarc Hen ... by William Owen [Pughe], pp. 79-149, [published 1792]. The manuscript was given by Iorwerth Glan Aled to Rhydderch o Fon who presented it to Joseph Joseph. 35 Folios, the last fifteen of which are imperfect and have been mended. Bound in parchment. Bookplates of Jos. Joseph and James Buckley.

Orders made at the Quarter Sessions for Breconshire from Michaelmas 1670 to Hilary 1685, together with records of licences granted to agisters and inn-keepers at quarter and special sessions from 23 to 26 Charles II. Bound in leather boards. This volume has been returned to the Clerk of the Peace for Brecknockshire with the consent of the Executor of the depositor. (signed) W. Ll. Davies, 1933.

Receipts from William Vaughan to John Morgan of Wenallt, co. Brec., for the sums of £30 and £240 for the castle and lands of Broynellis.

1 Thomas Cecill of p. Broynllis, co. Brec.; and Christian, his wife. 2 William Morgan of Llangastey Talyllyn. Release of the property specified in no. 39.

1 Walter Williams of p. Llanvrenach, co. Brec. 2 David Richard of Devynock. Release of Llwyn Kelin and Rhandir in p. Llanvrenach.

1 Thomas Madox of Llanvrenach, co. Brec.; and John Madox of the same. 2 Evan Meredith of the same. Release of m's and land in p. Llanvrenach aforesaid. See also B 28.