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1 William Eccles Jones of Eyarth Hall, Ruthin, co. Denb., esq., trustee and executor of the will of Elizabeth Williams, dec. 2 Walter Henry Williams of Port Augusta, South Australia, now at 13 Sandown Lane, Wavertree, city of Liverpool, gent., grandson of Elizabeth Williams, dec. (mortgagor). 3 Martin Benson Lawford of t. Oswestry, Shropshire, gent. (mortgagee). 4 Dame Louise Alexandra Williams Wynne of Llangedwyn, nr Oswestry. 5 Sir William Grenville Williams of Bodelwyddan, co. Flint, bart., William Robert Maurice Wynne of Peniarth, co. Mer., esq., and Rt Hon. George Edward John Mowbray, earl of Stradbroke (trustees). Conveyance by 2 to 4 of a m., farm and lands called Blaen Rhiwlas or Blaen Rhiwlas Issa, p. Llansilin, co. Denb. Particulars and plan attached. Consideration: £1,250. Copy draft. Purchased from David Harbourne, Cardiff, in April and July 1991 (1992246).

1 Rosser Morgan, yeoman, and David Thomas, both of p. Langevelach, co. Glam. 2 Morgan Popkins of t. Cardigan, gent. Bond in £40 for the maintenance and lodging of Morgan Popkins, an infant aged 5 years, the reputed son of 2, until he attains the age of 24 years, for indemnifying the churchwardens of p. Langevelach against any related expenses, and for the performance of covenants in indentures of even date between 2 and Rosser Morgan. Deposited by J. Maldwyn Rees, Greenfield, 5 Longacre Road, Carmarthen, in Oct. 1990 (1991209).

1 Subscribers to the Newcastle Emlyn Triennial Eisteddfod. 2 David Rees Richards, Glynafon, Adpar, p. Llandyfriog, co. Card. Guarantors' bonds to subscribe specified sums to the General Committee of the Newcastle Emlyn Eisteddfod. Schedules of subscribers appended. Donated by Pwyllgor Eisteddfod Castellnewydd Emlyn per Dafydd Davies, Penfro, Heol-y-gof, Newcastle Emlyn, in Dec. 1991 (1992082).

Privy seal (printed with manuscript additions) to Sir William Harbert of Friers [Greyfriars, Cardiff], kt, requesting the loan of £100 to be paid within 12 days to Sir Thomas Mannsell, kt, collector for co. Glam. Manuscript additions include a directive, 8 May 1608, from Sir Julius Caesar for the repayment of the loan, and a note of its repayment, 9 May 1608, to Mathew Davies, assignee of W.H. Purchased from Bernard Quaritch Ltd, London, in March 1992 (1992037).

1 Robert Edwards of Cynwyd Corwen, co. Mer., joiner and builder (the contractor). 2 The Officers of the Baptist Church, Cynwyd, co. Mer. (the officers). Agreement that 1 shall erect a school room adjacent to the Baptist chapel in Cynwyd [p. Llangar], co. Mer., in accordance with the specifications and plans attached [missing], the work to be completed by 21 Nov. 1895. Consideration: £112-10-0. Donated by Mr Peter Brian Williams, 33 Park Avenue North, Newton-le-Willows, Merseyside, in May 1993.

1 Sir Philip Boteler of Teston, co. Kent, bart. 2 Richard Davies of Tally Llyn, co. Brec., esq. and John Claridge of Symonds Inn, co. Mddx, gent. Release of the manors and lordships of Blaen Llynvy, Cathedine and Llangorse, p's Llan-gors and Cathedin, co. Brec., together with manorial rights and the advowson of the parish church of Cathedin. Recites the pre-nuptial settlement of 1 and Elizabeth Williams, the daughter and heir of Thomas Willliams, 2-3 May 1720, whereby the estate was settled to the uses of the widow of TW and the heirs of 1 and Elizabeth. The fee simple of the estate subsequently became vested in 1. Consideration: £9040. Purchased from J. L. M. Gulley, 4 Pytchley Crescent, Upper Norwood, London, in June 1993.

1 Deborah Prosser, widow, relict and also executrix of Theophilus Prosser, late of p. Saint Clements Dane, co. Mddx, tinman, her late husband, and Rev. Thomas Prosser, p. Dorston, co. Her., clerk, eldest brother and heir of the said Theophilus. 2 James Vaughan of p. Peterchurch, co. Her., gent., and Catherine, his wife, and James Vaughan, eldest son and heir apparent of the said James by the said Catherine. 3 John [Harris], bishop of Landaff. Assignment Of Mortgage from 1 to 3 of a capital m. called Hinton's Court and a close of arable land called Pidgeon House Close, in Hinton, p. Peterchurch, co. Her. parcels of land called The Birches and Conygree and a cottage called The Conygree, in Snowdle, p. Peterchurch; together with 68a. of land (field names given), p. Peterchurch, co. Her., all of which were previously mortgaged by 2 to Theophilus Prosser. Recital of previous mortgages from 1719. Consideration: £1230. Purchased from David Harbourne, 44 Bishops Walk, Llandaf, Cardiff, in June 1993.

1 John Thomas, cordwainer. 2 Catherine Thomas of p. Oystermouth, co. Glam., widow. Bond in £40 to secure a sum of £20, which sum is recorded in a surrender of even date. Donated by Mr Hywel Wyn Jones, Maesybetws, 2 Clos Allt Fach, Llanrhystud, in July 1993.

1 Robert James of p. Henrismote, co. Pemb., gent. 2 Thomas Vaughan of Ffarthinshooke, p. Henrismote, and Anne his wife. Partial Release Of Equity Of Redemption of lands errable and unerrable' situated between 'the little Slade' and the pathway leading from there to Nant Ros [? Shoke] to the lane of Henrismote and continuing to the well which runs to the river Swynvey [Syfynwy] on the northwest side and bounded on the north side by the brook which divides the parishes of Morvill and Henrismote, together with two parcels of land which lie on the north side of the town of Henrismote (boundaries of all lands further described) but reserving the authority to redeem lands situated withinthe Cant' on the west side and the highway leading from Henrismote to the town of Cardigan on the northwest side (boundaries further described) all in p. Henry's Moat, co. Pemb. Recites a deed, 13 Jan. 1622/3, in which 1, together with his wife, Jane, mortgaged the property to 2 for £30. Consideration: £27-4-10. Purchased from D. P. White, Averys, West Sussex, in September 1993.

1 David Wichio of the town of Swansea, co. Glam., aged 15 of years, with the consent of his father, Lawrence Wichio, of the same place. 2 Thomas Evans of Swansea. Indenture Of Apprenticeship as a joiner for a term of seven years. Endorsed: `This said David Wichio is sober'. Donated by Mr Hywel Wyn Jones, Maesybetws, 2 Clos Allt Fach, Llanrhystud, in July 1993.

Admittance of John Philipps, late of Jeffreston, co. Pemb., but now of the town of Cardigan, co. Card., esq., and lieutenant in the Royal Navy, as burgess of the town of Cardigan, before William Owen Brigstocke, esq., mayor. Purchased from D. P. White, Averys, West Sussex, in September 1993.

1 Francis Williams, son of John Williams, quarryman, Talybont, Rhostryfan, co. Caern., and with the consent of his father,. 2 R. Jones Hughes of Rhostryfan. Indenture Of Apprenticeship as a draper and grocer. Donated by Miss Dilys Williams, 1 York Close, Newbury, Berkshire, in Nov. 1993.

1 William Blamerie and George Darby, esqs, the Inclosure Commissioners for England and Wales. 2 Griffith Williams of Pantyresker, p. Llanfair Clydogau, co. Card., yeoman. Conveyance of a cottage and buildings with 20a. of land called Pantyresker, p. Llanfair Clydogau, co. Card., in the occupation of 2, being part of Llanfair Common and being bounded on the south side by the road leading to Esgair Llanfair [other boundaries described], reserving mineral and quarrying rights to the crown. Consideration: £90. Attached: Extract from 2½" OS map [1888 or 1905]. Endorsed: `Lot 39, Llanfair Inclosure'. Donated by Mr and Mrs Gwilym Williams, Maeslyn, Llangybi, Llanbedr Pont Steffan, per Mr Gerald Morgan, in Feb. 1994.

Inventory And Valuation of the goods, chattels and effects of Mrs Eleanor Harries, of Cnapsych, p. Llanwenog, [co. Card.], farmer, who died 12 Oct. 1884. Donated by Mrs Mattie Evans, Gors Villa, Gorsgoch, Llanybydder, co. Carm., in Feb. 1994.

1 Edward Morris of Frongoch, p. Llanfair, farmer, Arthur Humphreys of Tyn y Celyn, p. Manafon, farmer, William Whittaker of Maespryd, p. Manafon, farmer, Richard Pugh of High Street, p. Llanfair, maltster, acting on behalf of the Congregational Church meeting at Penarth Chapel, p. Llanfair, all in co. Mont. (landlords). 2 Elizabeth Davies of Penarth Chapel House, p. Llanfair, co. Mont. (tenant). Agreement by 1 to let Penarth Chapel House [p. Lanfair Caereinion, co. Mont.] together with outbuildings and 3a. adjoining land, to 2 for a year. Annual rent: £8. Donated by the Trustees and Members of Penarth Congregational Chapel, Llanfair Caereinion, per Mr John H. Jones, Penybelan, Llanfair Caereinion, in Feb. 1994.

Probate Copy Of Will (dated 23 July 1927) of Hugh Davies of Lluast, p. Llangadfan, co. Mont., shoemaker and smallholder. Bequeaths all his books, manuscripts, newspaper cuttings and pamphlets to the managers of the Llangadfan Church of England School. Devises his property to his cousin, Mrs Martha Morris of Hassell's Square, Llanfair Caereinion, co. Mont., providing she pays £80 to each of his two cousins, John Davies and Jane Vaughan. Donated by Mrs Blodwen Baxter, NLW, Aberystwyth, in June 1994.

1 Evan Ashton, aged 14 years, with consent of father, John Ashton, Chapel House, Llaurglyn, co. Mont., shopkeeper. 2 Davies and Davies, general ironmongers, Llanidloes, co. Mont. Indenture Of Apprenticeship for 4 years. Donated by Dr W. M. Ashton, Coed-y-Brain, Antaron Avenue, Southgate, Aberystwyth, in Nov. 1995.

1 Devereux Mytton of Garth, co. Mont., esq. 2 Eleanora Devereux of Pool, co. Mont., spinster. 3 John Bishop Humphreys of Newtown, co. Mont., clerk, and Blandina, his wife (sole executrix of the will of George Devereux of Cefnynosissa, co. Mont., esq., father of 2). 4 Edward, viscount Hereford. 5 Vaughan Jones of Pool, surgeon. Pre-nuptial Settlement of 1 and 2 being an Appointment by 1 to 2 of all his m's, tmts and lands in the hamlet or vill of Guilsfield, co. Mont., a m. and garden with 3 pieces of land called the Groon heers and the little meadow adjoining to the Upper Groonheer, in ts Hendre-hen, Llan and Trawscoed, a m. with lands in t. Broniarth (part of the estate of Richard Mytton), all in p. Guilsfield, to the use of 2 to provide a jointure after the death of 1; Release by 1 to 4 of 3 m's and lands in t. Trefnannau, p. Meifod, a m. and lands in Harthwill, p. Guilsfield, and a m. and lands in t. Gungrog-fawr, p. POOL., to the use of 1 for life and then so 2 may have an annuity of £80 to augment her jointure for life, and then to the use of the heirs of 1 and 2 forever; Release by 2 to 5 of a m. called Penyffreed, t. Ffridd Pen-y-wern, and lands called Doludd Gwynion, t. Cilcochwyn, both in p. Berriew, 2 m's called Lussut and Ty yn y nant, t. Dwyriw, p. Manafon, and a m. purchased by Pryce Devereux, late brother of 2, to the use of 1 and 2 during their joint lives, and then to the uses of their sons and then daughters, and Assignment by 2 and 3, with the consent of 1, to 5 of m's and lands which were described in recited indentures of assignment and also recited deeds of bond, in trust for 1 and 2 and their children. Recites that Richard Mytton, father of 1, devised all m's and lands in t's Street y Dirniew, Cefnllyfnog, Cwm, Cil, Broniarth, Trefnannau, Garth, Tre'r, Trawsgoed, Harthwell, Tyddyn-prid, [Ystradelfeddan], Trehelyg, Trewern, Peniarth, co. Mont., and his part of a manor, tmt and lands called Willcot, co. Salop, to the use of 1 with the proviso that he may grant a jointure to his future wife from the devised premises. Donated by Mrs Frances M. Breeze, Oakdene, Penrhos, Llanymynech, Powys, in Aug. 1995.

Estate Accounts of Miss Ellen Stephens, late of Ty Melyn, Cwmrheidol, co. Card., who died 7 March 1972. Donated by Mrs D. Jones, 81 Bryncastell, Bow Street, Ceredigion, in Sept. 1994.