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Records of the Herbert family of Montgomery, Chirbury and Powis Castle, later earls of Powis, 13-20 cent., including records of the Powis Castle estate, including title deeds, mainly in Montgomeryshire and adjacent counties, notably Shropshire, 13-20 cent.; records of lead and silver mining in Cardiganshire, 18-19 cent.; records of the Castle Island estate, County Kerry, Ireland, 16-19 cent.; manorial records for the barony of Powis from 1549, the lordship of Oswestry from 1577, the manors of Cydewain, Halcetor and Montgomery from 1525, Chirbury from 1373, Pool from 1653, the borough of Llanfyllin from 1653, and many others; records of the borough of Llanfyllin, 1674-1820 including records of the Court of Record (borough court), 1674-1721, 1761-1763; estate rentals, 1712-1941; rentals of chief rents, 1676, 1745-1897 (mainly 1745-1817); correspondence, mainly 17-19 cent.; Montgomeryshire Chartist riots papers, and papers relating to the campaign against the proposed union of the dioceses of St Asaph and Bangor. Manuscripts and papers of Edward Herbert, 1st baron Herbert of Chirbury (1583-1648); Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive (1725-1774) and Brigadier-General John Carnac (c.1716-1800) have been removed from the archive and catalogued as separate collections.

Estreats only.

Estreats only.

Estreats only.

Estreats only.

The manor, in the lordship of Clun, comprised the following townships: Clewilsey, Edicliff, Edenhope, Fynnon Vair, Hopebendrid, Llanfair Waterdine, Luckenhope, Mainstone, Menethesney, Hopebarris and Menutton, Obley, Purlogue, Pentrehodry, Rhugantine, Reilth, Selley, Spood, Trebrodier, Trevurward, Trebert [Skyborrah], and Whitcott Evan. Courts were held at the Court House in Clun. The records comprise two files, the Michaelmas leets for 1867 and 1872 respectively.

Court roll of the manor of [? Bromfield], including the townships of Bromfeld, Halghton, Felton, Dudynghop, Cleyfelton, Whitebach, Ledewych, Hanford and Taster. Torn.

1 Roger son of Roger Hunderwode. 2 Stephen ?Bragod. Release of half an a. of land in the field of Montgomery, lying between the land of William son of lonot' and the land of William son of Thomas extending from the way from Fulescloth leading to the house of the lepers, in consideration of 10s. Rent: 1d. to the capital lord of Montgomery annually and to the said Roger one iron needle (acum) annually. Witnesses: William son of Baldwin, Alexander son of Phillip, Boldwin son of Phillip, Richard his son, William legras. Latin.

1 Richard Bodde of Monte Gomery. 2 Matilda de Dendor. Release of one a. in the field of Monte Gomery, lying between the land of the said Richard and the land of Thomas Botte and extending from the land of William Baldwyn called Snaylscawe to the land of Phillip Gerad, in consideration of 24s. Rent: 2d. to the capital lord of Monte Gomery annually. Witnesses: Baldwin son of Philipp, William Gogge, bailiffs, Nicholas Brusebon, Alexander son of Philipp, Richard son of Baldwyn. Latin. Seal.

1 Roger son of Roger Hunderwode of Montgomery. 2 Andrew son of William le vineter. Release of one a. of land at Horsefordeshul, lying between the land of John son of William de akes and the land of Nicholas Brussebon and extending from the land formerly of John the baker (pistoris) to the land of John son of Richard otherwise John lesmeker, in consideration of 8s. Rent: 2d. to the capital lord of Montgomery and to the said Roger one rose annually. Witnesses: Nicholas Brusebon, Alexander son of Phillip, Richard son of Baldwin, Stephen son of Adam Camgoc, John de Penebrige. Latin. Seal.

1 Stephen son of William of Montgomery and Juliana daughter of William, his wife. 2 Walter son of Howel and Alice, daughter of Stephen son of William and Juliana daughter of William. Grant (marriage settlement) for 40 years in consideration of £40 which the said Walter ought to have with the said Alice of lands and tmt's lying within the town of Montgomerry and outside in the same fee, viz., one m. lying in width between tmt Adam son of Roger and tmt William le Mayden extending from the highway to Schitebroc, the moiety of one m. lying between tmt Howel son of Robert and the tmt of the grantors and extending from the highway to Schitebroc, one parcel of land lying in width between the land of John Brusbon and the land of Thomas son of Roger extending from the highway to Schitebroc, one a. of land lying in width between the land of John Brusbon and the land of the prior of Chirbury extending from the land of Laurence Wythed to Schitebroc, and one a. lying in width between the land of John Brusbon and Schitebroc and extending from the highway to the land of John Brusbon. Witnesses: William son of Stephen, Howel son of Robert, Phillip son of Alexander, William son of Baldewyn, William Moyl, clerk. Latin.

1 Walter son of Howel of Montgomery. 2 William Moyl, Agnes his wife, and John, their son. Grant of two a. of land lying in the fee of Montgomery at Giberdislond, in width between the land of the said William and Agnes on both sides and extending from their land to the green way. Witnesses: John Brusebon, Howel son of Robert, Phillip son of Alexander, Stephen son of William, Hugh son of Phillip. Dated at Montgomery. Latin. Seal.

1 William son of Roger of Montgomery. 2 David son of Roger of Montgomery. Mortgage for 5s. of half a burgage outside the gate of Arthury (extra portam Arthury) between the land of Phillip assoris and the land of Roger de Wyggemor and extending from the highway to the land of the said David for a term of six years from Michaelmas II Edward III. Witnesses: Phillip son of Alexander and William Moill, bailiffs of the town of Montgomery, Gregory son of Roger, John le Gras. Latin. Seal.

1 John son of Phillip Moil of Montegomery and Margaret, his mother. 2 William, son of the said John. Mortgage for a term of eight years, in consideration of 7s.8, of one room with a loft and chimney (cum solario et torello) in the town of Montgomery, lying between tmt grantors and the land of John son of Howel and extending from the highway to the orchard of the grantors, with conditions of redemption. Witnesses: Phillip de Middilton and Stephen son of William, bailiffs of the town of Montgomery, William Moil, John son of Howel, Roger Moil, John le Gras. Dated at Montgomery. Latin.

1 Margaret daughter of Richard de Clone, widow. 2 John son of David son of Roger de Montegomery. Release of a burgage which Robert de Midelton gave to John de le Moreswode in Arthorestret' [Montgomery] near the tmt of the said John son of David, and formerly belonging to William de Clone. Witnesses: John son of Howell, Stephen Willy, John ap Howell, Thomas Moyle, John le graes. Dated at Montegomery. Latin.

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Will of John de Mongomerey. Testator desires to be buried in the chapel of St Mary of Slapton and a chaplain to celebrate mass for his soul in the said chapel for one year. He bequeaths to John Dany 10s., John Hucok 10s., to John Kylpeck, if he faithfully answers to the executors in respect of testator's goods and chattels, 10s., to the church of Mongomerey a gold chalice. Executors in Wales: Margery, his wife, John Dany, and John Hucok. He desires that his executor in Devon shall dispose of the residue of his goods in celebrating masses for his soul at Slapton. Proved 5 Nov. ?1369. Latin. Fractured Seal.