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1 John Green of Frinsham, Surrey, yeoman. 2 Peter Ockley of Frinsham, yeoman. Deed (Bargain And Sale With Feoffment) To Lead The Uses Of A Fine concerning a m. and 5 closes (10 a.) called Woodreden, p. Frinsham, Surrey, now occupied by 1. Consideration: £120. Seal. Donated by G. S. Price, Ynys Tywyn, Porthmadog, in Oct. 1981.

Devises a dwelling house and lands called Blaencastell and Penllain field, p. Nantcwnlle, co. Card., to his wife, Harriet, and the stock, crops, furniture and effects there to his son, David. Endorsed: Memorandum dated 2 April 1929 of the sale of the house and farm called Blaencastell and a parcel of land called Llaniau to John Jones of 17 Spilman Street, Carmarthen. Donated by H. Turner Evans, Glennydd, Bronwydd, Carmarthen, in Nov. 1981.

1 Kenrick Edisbury, and Mary his wife, of Deptford, Kent, gent. 2 Josua Downinge of Chattham, Kent, esq., Thomas Evans of Ruabon, co. Denb., esq. (trustee), and John Kenrick of Marchwiell, co. Denb., gent. (trustee). Marriage Settlement of John Edisbury, gent., son and heir apparent of 1, and Martha, daughter of Josua Downinge, by which 1 grants to 2 a capital m. and other m's, tmt's and lands (further described: occupants, field names and acreages given), all in t. Bedwall, p. Marchwiell and in man. Hem, all co. Denb., reserving to 1 during their lifetimes the right to lease any part of the lands, except the capital m. and demesne lands, for a term not exceeding 21 years from the date of the settlement. Consideration: £1,000. Seal. Rubbed. Donated by Mrs Sunter Harrison, 26 Chester Road, Wrexham, in Feb. 1982.

Copy (18 cent.) of a charter (dated 1661) of Charles II, confirming bor. charters granted to Denbigh from 1290, and reciting the inspeximus and charter of incorporation, 1597, granted by Elizabeth I. Imperfect. Purchased from Winifred A. Myers (Autographs) Ltd, London, in May 1982.

1 Jeffrey Williams of Porthycroyse, p. Llanynys, co. Brec., gent. 2 John Davies of the town of Brecon, gent. Release in pursuance of no. 125 of a m. called Abertochen and a tmt. called Gwayth-y-Gwr-Tew and Pen-y Kae, p. Maesmynys, co. Brec. (occupants named). Recites a mortgage by 1 to 2 for £100, dated 26-7 Sept. 1682. Seal.

Deeds and documents relating to Llanllwchaearn, Llannarth and New Quay, co. Card. Sold by auction by Messrs John Price & Sons, Aberaeron, 23 June 1982, and bought for NLW.

1 Thomas Jones the elder of Coedshea issa, p. Llangeler, co. Carm., gent. 2 Lewis Lewis of Newcastle Emlyn, p. Cenarth, co. Carm., innkeeper, and John Evan of [p. Llannerch Aeron], co. Card., husbandman. Lease for 1 year of a m. called Noyadd y Tewyn or Tyr Eglwys or Tiryplas, p. Llanllwchaiarn, co. Card. Damaged.

1 Lewis Lewis of Newcastle Emlyn, p. Kennarth, co. Carm., innkeeper, and John Evans of p. Llanerchayron, co. Card., husbandman. 2 Anne Griffith, late of Cwmnewidion and now of Llanbadarn Fawr, co. Card., widow (mortgagee). Mortgage (Lease And Release) for £600 (5%) of lands as in no. 1260. Damaged.

1 William Thomas of Wern, p. Llanarth, co. Card., gent., son, heir and personal representative of Rees Thomas, late of p. Llanarth, mercer, dec., and grandson of Thomas John Rees of the same, yeoman, dec. 2 Daniel Griffith, Blainnegwonog, p. Llanwenog, co. Card., yeoman. Lease for 1 year of lands called Tyr y rhose Goch, Grachfryn and Bwlchybrin, p. Llanarth, co. Card.

1 Thomas Jones the elder of Coedshea, p. Llangeler, co. Carm., gent., and Thomas Jones the younger of the same, gent. 2 Lewis Lewis of Newcastle in Emlyn, p. Kennarth, co. Carm., gent. Lease for 1 year of a m. called Llainygrog, p. Llanllwchaiarne, co. Card.

1 William Evans, gent., and John Evans, gent., both of Penywig, t. New Quay, p. Llanllwchaiarn, co. Card. 2 Griffith Rees of the same place, smith. Lease for 60 years of a parcel of land called Caefron, being part of Penywig farm, t. New Quay, p. Llanllwchaiarn, co. Card. (further described). Covenants that 2 shall maintain the house and smith shop built by him on the land. Annual rent: 18s.

1 John Evans, Penywig, New Quay, co. Card., gent. 2 Owen Thomas of Treathgwyn, [New Quay], co. Card. Lease for 60 years and 3 lives of a m. and parcel of land in Hill Street, t. New Quay, [co. Card.], being part of Penywig farm and lands (further described). Covenants relating to repairs. Annual rent: 16s.½.

Letters Of Admission of John Griffiths of Jesus College, Oxford, [and of t. New Quay, co. Card.], into the order of priesthood.

Probate Of Will (dated 12 Aug. 1890) of Richard Vaughan Thomas of Glanavon, Umfreville Road, Haringay, Middlesex, builder. Donated by Gwenllian M. Mendus, 21 Cyncoed Road, Cardiff, in July 1982. The donor's grandfather witnessed the deed.

Deeds relating to the property of Thomas Clyfford of Newport, co. Mon. Sold together with related manuscripts, now NLW MSS 21848-52, at Lawrence Fine Art Saleroom, Crewkerne, Somerset, 24 June 1982, lot 254, and bought for NLW.

1 Thomas Clyfford the elder of Newport, co. Mon., esq., William Morgan of Coed y Gorass, co. Glam., esq., and Richard Morgan of the town of Monmouth, co. Mon., gent. 2 William Hall of Langwin Isha, co. Mon., yeoman. Lease for 21 years of parcels of meadow called Ynnis Yarle or the Earles Meadow and the Vorlans (35 a.) in p's Langwm Isha and Gwernesney, co. Mon. Annual rent: £24. Seal, broken.

1 David Williams of p. St Michaell Combduy, co. Brec., clerk, Susannah his wife and William Williams his son and heir apparent. 2 John Davies of the town of Brecon, gent. Release of a m. called Kevenllees Gwynne (field names given) in p. Llanynys, co. Brec., extending in length from the lands of 2 called Kevenllees Gwynne Yccha to the lands of John Parry called the Hendre and in breadth from the River Irvon to the lands of John Phillipps, gent., called Tyr Pant y Blode, now held by Rees Parry, yeoman, together with a Covenant To Levy A Fine by 1. Consideration: £102-5-0.

1 Thomas Clyfford of bor. Newport, co. Mon., esq. 2 John Worthington Turner of Fleet Street, p. St Dunstan, West London, esq. Lease for 7 years of a vessel called the Hopewell Sloop of Newport (60 tons) moored at the quay at Newport, the cock or small boat, a storehouse on the wharf, a piece of pasture adjoining Newport Quay called the Little Field or Cae yr Oddin (½ a.), a parcel of open ground leading from the lower part of the new lime kiln to the quay at Newport, co. Mon. Annual rent: £63.

1 Hon. Thomas Morgan of Ruperra, co. Glam., esq., and Charles Van the younger of Lanwern, co. Mon., esq., trustees of the will of Thomas Clyfford, late of Newport, co. Mon., esq., dec. 2 Thomas Clyfford of Newport, esq., son of the said Thomas Clyfford, dec. Assignment Of A Lease for 99 years of a m., a garden, an orchard, 1 a. of meadow, between the High Street leading from the Market House to the church of St Woollas, the house called the Clocke House and garden, a garden and orchard, the garden and orchard of a tmt called Messengers House, the lane called Pamswell Lane, 3 a. of land within the liberties of the town of Newport, which is part of 6 a. of land divided into 2 parcels, of which the other 3 a. lie in p. St Woollas, part of the said Messengers House above the entry from the High Street to the said orchard in town of Newport, and 3 parcels (boundaries defined) in p. St Woollas, co. Mon. Consideration: £150. Recites that William Morgan of Tredegar, co. Mon., esq., dec., leased (26 March 1723) the property to Thomas Clyfford, dec., father of 2, for 99 years. Fragile.

1 Thomas Clyfford of the town of Newport, co. Mon., esq. 2 John Griffiths the younger of Abergwillion, co. Mon., gent. Lease for 3 years of a vessel called the Hopewell Sloop of Newport (60 tons), the cock or small boat, and 3 storehouses called the Piazza Storehouses in town of Newport, co. Mon. Annual rent: £47.5.0. Seal, damaged.