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Transcripts of deeds and legal instruments relating to persons and properties mainly in the counties of Chester and Flint.

Letter, 3 December 1687, from John Oliver to [Henry] Herbert containing the list of sheriffs pricked for Shropshire, Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, Cheshire, Worcestershire and Monmouthshire.

Title deeds of properties mainly in the several Flintshire parishes of Meliden, Rhuddlan, Hawarden, Northop, Halkyn, Llanasa, Gwaunysgor, Diserth, Cwm and Whitford, but also in Denbighshire and south Cheshire. They include a mid-14th century deed relating to land in Nant, Rhydorddwy and Garthgarmon; a 'tir prid' conveyance of land in Alltham, Flintshire, 1458; settlements of the Prestland family of Wardle, Cheshire, 1502, 1517, 1545; marriage and trust settlements of several members of the Conway and Mostyn families, 1546-1657; deeds relating to purchases and a mortgage by Thomas Conway in Nant, Gwaunysgor, Gronant and Goldgreave, 1557, 1578, 1587; the will of Catrin Loyd [of Voelas], 1576; and a schedule of deeds relating to Nant, 1624-1686.

Deeds and documents (1668-1882) relating to properties mainly in in co. Flint (Axton, Bistre, Caergwrle, Coleshill, Cwm, Cwm Uwchglan, Diserth, Estyn or Hope, Hawarden, Holywell, Hope, Hope Owen, Huriathicke, Kilken, Kinnerton, Mould, Newmarket, Northop, St Asaph, Shordley, Skeiviog, and Whitford), but also in cos Denbigh (Denbigh, Henllan, Llanrwst and Lleweny), Chester (Chester and Dodleston), Brecknock (Devynnock), Anglesey (Amlwch, Coedana, Llanerchymedd, Llanbadrug, Llanddyfnan, Llanfechell and Llanfihangel Tre'r Beurdd), Montgomery (Berth Lloyd) and Pembroke (Amroth). The main families were Mostyn of Mostyn Hall and Hope of Broughton and Hope.

Typescript transcripts and lists, 1943, compiled by David E. Gardner, comprising transcripts (for 1725-1812) and extracts (1813-1929) of marriages recorded in the parish registers of St Brides, Pembrokeshire (ff. 8-12); transcripts of marriages (1754-1837) recorded in the parish registers of Loughor, Glamorgan (ff. 13-33); and a list of non-parochial registers relating to Cheshire held at the General Registry Office, Somerset House (ff. 1-7).