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1 William Gwynn Vaughan and Charles Williams, esqs (quer.). 2 William Powell, clerk, and Mary, his wife (deforcs). Final Concord of a moiety of 12 m's, 12 gardens, 200a. of land, etc., (150a.) in p. Carmarthen (St Peter). Consideration: £400. L. H. Indenture. Purchased from Mrs A. E. Penn, Thornbury Castle, Bristol, in Jan. 1941.

Letters Of Administration of the unadministered estate of Rees Price late of p. Llanddeusant, co. Carm. Purchased from Mrs A. E. Penn, Thornbury Castle, Bristol, in Jan. 1941.

Probate Of Will (dated 20 Oct. 1746) and Inventory (5 Dec. 1746) of Jane Price of the town of Llanelli, co. Carm., widow. Requests to be buried in the churchyard of p. Pen-bre. Endorsed: `Morgan [? Penybrine] Adm. bo. Mrs Price'. Purchased from Mrs A. E. Penn, Thornbury Castle, Bristol, in Jan. 1941.

1 David Davies of Garth, p. Merthyr Tidvil, co. Glam., gent. 2 Thomas Rees of Court in the said p. gent., and Richard Watkin of the same p., yeoman. Lease To Vest Possession of a m. called Pant y Scathog, otherwise Pant y Scallog, a moiety of a m. called Ty Gwinne (30a.), p. Merthyr Tudful, and a third part of m.'s called Tyr Dan y Graig, Grawen Isha and Ynis y Banck, p's Vaynor and Penderyn, co. Brec. Purchased from Mrs A. E. Penn, Thornbury Castle, Bristol, in Jan. 1941.

1 D'm'cu' [? Dominic] ap Mathew ap Gruffith ap Ieu'n ap Iorwarth, free tenant of the bishop and chapter of Bangor, of t's Tyllvayn and Crewedoc [co. Caern]. 2 Gruffith Davyes, burgess of the town of Carnervon. Quitclaim of all m's, tofts, lands and tenements, rents, reversions, etc. which lately belonged to Matthew ap Griffith ap Ieu'n, father of 1, in t.'s Tyllfaen and Crewedog [? p. Bangor/pentir]. Witnesses: Henry Holland, clerk, William Holland, Nicholas Mellers, William Hokes and Ric' Mellers, burgesses of the town of Conwey. Dated at Tyllvayn. Latin. This deed was removed in Jan. 1941 from NLW MS 1200, one of a series of MSS belonging to Archdeacon D. R. Thomas. See NLW Handlist of MSS, vol. 1, pp. 81-83.

1 Thomas Harry of p. Bassleg, co. Mon. 2 Edward Thomas of Bedwes, yeoman. Bond in £200 to perform covenants specified in nos. 5 - 6.

Letters Of Administration of John David Powell of Pontyberem, p. Llangyndeyrn, co. Carm., shopkeeper. Donated by Mr W. A. Caffall, Thornbury Castle, Bristol, in Feb. 1941.

Letters Of Administration of Edward Davies of Welshpool, co. Mont., tanner and merchant. Donated by Mr W. A. Caffall, Thornbury Castle, Bristol, in Feb. 1941.

1 James Blair of Uttoxeter, co. Staffs., gent. 2 David Jones of Pentre Llyn Cymer, p. Cerrig y druiddion, co. Denb., cordwainer. Lease for 50 years of a dwelling house lately erected by 2 at or near a place called Llyn Cymer, p. Cerrigydrudion, co. Denb., and the plot of land on which the said house stands (boundaries and access described), reserving to 1 all rights of common (if any) of depasturing sheep or cattle on the mountains or other unenclosed lands, and of mines and minerals; covenants relating to repairs and taxes, and that 2 will not attend the court leet held by Charles Wynne Griffith Wynne, esq., at Pentre Voelas, nor act as officer appointed by any such court, but will only attend the court leet held by 1 within t. Hiratheog, co. Denb. Consideration: that 2 has, at his own cost, erected the dwelling house mentioned above. Annual rent: 1/- during the first twenty years and 20/- during the remainder of the term.

1 David Jones of Pentre Llyn Cymer, p. Cerrig y druiddion, co. Denb., cordwainer. 2 John Jones of Hafod Llan Ucha, farmer. Assignment Of Lease specified above. Consideration: £45. Two copies.

1 The Hon. Richard Cavendish of Thornton Hall, co. Bucks. 2 Thomas Jones of Tyn y Gorse Hafod Elwy, p. Nantglyn, co. Denb., farmer, and Thomas Jones the younger of the same place. Memorandum Of Agreement to lease from year to year a m. called Bryndu, p. Cerrigydrudion, co. Denb., lately occupied by Robert Roberts, at an annual rent of £45; covenants relating to husbandry and taxes.

1 The Hon. Richard Cavendish of Thornton Hall, co. Bucks. 2 John Davies and Elizabeth Davies of Creiggie Bleiddie, p. Cerrig y Druidion, co. Denb. Memorandum Of Agreement to lease from year to year a farm called Creiggie Bleiddid, p. Cerrigydrudion, co. Denb., at an annual rent of £10-10-0; covenants relating to husbandry and taxes, reservation of game and fish to 1 and prevention of trespassers. Note: Superimposed in ink is the date 15 March 1871; superimposed in pencil is an agreement to lease the farm to Robert Morris, 9 Dec. 1874.

1 James Stephen Wickens of Montague Street, Russell Square, co. Middx, esq. 2 William Philip, Earl of Sefton, Thomas Adams Williams of the town of Monmouth, attorney at law, and James Walwyn of Cork Street, Bond Street, co. Mddx., esq. 3 William Phillips of Hardwick Street in the city of Dublin, Ireland, esq. 4 Thomas Phillips of the town of Monmouth, esq. Grant by 1, by the direction of 2 and 3, to 4, of all estate and interest of the next presentation of and in the advowson of the vicarage and parish churches of Llangattock Vibon Avel and St Maughans, co. Mon. Consideration: £200 to 1 in part payment of £265 lent to 3. Recites that Thomas Evans, late of Llangattock Vibon Avel, co. Mon., esq., by his will, dated 1810, devised the advowson above mentioned to trustees to the use of 4 for life with remainder to his eldest son (further uses specified), with remainder to the use of Charles Phillips, since dec. (further uses specified), and remainder to the use of 3 for life (further uses specified), that in 1824 3 mortgaged the remainder expectant to 1 in trust for T.A.W., J.W. and William, Earl of Craven, for £265, that the latter since died and by his will, dated 1825, appointed William Philip, Earl of Sefton and others to be his executors and that the will was proved by W.P. Seals. Donated by Roland Austin, Gloucester, in March 1941.

Schedule Of Title Deeds relating to m's called Taye a Thir Thomas Lewis Thomas Higgin, 1658-1777, and Tyr John Powell Reen, 1740-77, both in p. Lanigon, co. Brec., belonging to Samuel Partridge the younger of Ross, co. Her., ironmonger, and mortgaged by him to Mr William Maddocks of Ross, gent., for £800. Purchased from W. Phillips, Builth Wells, co. Brec., in March 1941.

1 Lewis Lloyd Bowen of Cefentrynfa, p. Killycwmb, co. Carm., gent. 2 Howell Powell of Cwmclyd Mawr, p. Llanfair ar y bryn, co. Carm., gent. Articles Of Agreement for the sale for £320 of a m. called Castellan, p. Cil-y-cwm, now held by David William. Seals.

1 Lewis Lloyd Bowen of Cefentrynfa, p. Killycwm, co. Carm., gent. 2 John Jones of Abercrychan, p. Llanfairarybryn, gent. 3 Edward Jones of the town of Llandovery. Appointment, Lease And Release by 1, to the use of 2, to the use of 3 for the life of 2 but nevertheless in trust for him, of a m. called New Inn, part of a m. called Tir Castellan, p. Cil-y-cwm. Consideration: £207. Recites a deed of 1790 whereby the said m. was limited to such uses as 1 should appoint. Seals.

Certificate Of Contract with Richard Winston of the bor. of Brecon for the redemption of land tax charged upon a dwelling house in Old Port Inferior Ward, in the bor. of Brecon. Purchased from W. Phillips, Builth Wells, co. Brec., in March 1941.

1 Edward Thomas of Bedwes, yeoman. 2 Thomas Harry Thomas of Bassalegg, co. Mon., yeoman. Bargain And Sale of a m., two houses, bakehouse, cowhouse, barn, smith's forge, 18½ a. Welsh measure of land and 9a. English measure called Cae Coch (8 cyvers') and parcels of land called Cae yr Odin (7kyvers'), Cae yr Lan (8 cyvers'), Cae Dan yr Ardd (5cyvers'), Cae Tri Hir (10 cyvers'), Cae Gorrin (9cyvers'), Cae Banalog (7 cyvers'), Cae Dan y Coed (7cyvers'), Ye Wern (6 cyvers'), Cae Nant y Ffeen (7cyvers'), Y Wain Dan y Ty (3½a.) and Y Wain Vain (5½a.), all in p. Basaleg, bounded by the highway leading from Basaleg to Machen on most parts and sides (further boundaries given). Consideration: £30. Recites no. 6 and that since part of the mortgage specified in no. 6 had not been repaid the premises were forfeited to 1.