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Extracts from some Glamorgan parish registers, etc.

Copies of the wills of David Mathew of Llandaff (1681), John Llewelyn of Cadoxton-juxta-Neath (1696), Lewis Morgan of Rumney (1753), Miles Bassett of Pontypool (1747), Roger Powell of Energlyn, Glamorgan (1750), Hugh Bowen of Merthyrmawr (1758), William Wells, planter, of Saint Christopher's (1789), and John Llewelyn of Penllergare and Ynisygerwn (1817).

Copies of inscriptions, epitaphs, etc. mainly of Glamorgan interest.

'The History of the noble Family of the Mansels' [?1754] by and in the autograph of John Walters, the elder of Llandough.

'Collectanea' relating to the Mansel family of Margam Abbey, etc., and including letters, 1821-1844, from William Bruce Knight, Sir Thomas Phillipps (Middle Hill), and W. Mansel.

A journal, 1858-1860, kept by Mrs John Montgomery Traherne (née Charlotte Louisa Talbot).

Miscellaneous papers, c. 1822-1852, labelled 'Coedriglan Memoranda' and containing farm accounts, details of work done and prices paid, particulars of the Glamorgan, Monmouthshire and South Wales Horticultural Society, 1829, etc.

Extracts made by John Montgomery Traherne from a copy of Johannis Stradlingi Epigrammatum Libri Quatuor ... (London, 1607).

Miscellanea relating mainly to the Traherne family and including a pedigree showing the descent of John Montgomery Traherne from Einion ap Collwyn, extracts from the Trueman manuscript, legal and other documents, etc.

Material accumulated by John Montgomery Traherne when preparing The Stradling Correspondence ... for publication. It includes letters, 1845-1855, to Traherne from Joseph Hunter, Theophilus Jones, etc., pedigrees, copies of Stradling wills, 'A Survey of the estates of Sir Thos. Stradling, bart., 1732', etc.

The author's copy, interleaved, with numerous manuscript and other additions, of Stradling Correspondence: A Series of Letters written in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, with Notices of the Family of Stradling of St. Donat's Castle, Co. Glamorgan. Edited by the Rev. John Montgomery Traherne ... (London, 1840). Among the additions are notes and memoranda by John Montgomery Traherne, facsimiles of autographs, sketches of monuments and memorials, coats of arms, bookplates, autograph letters (including one from Agnes Strickland), etc., and a document, 1602, bearing the autographs of Thomas Mansell and W. Pryce.

Material collected by John Montgomery Traherne in connection with the preparation of his monograph on Sir Matthew Cradock. It includes pedigrees and notes, a transcript and English translation by Taliesin Williams ('Ab Iolo') of 'Dyma Ganu a wnaeth Rhys Brydydd i Syr Mathias Caradog am y Cwrdd Prydyddion a wnaeth efe yn y Merthyr Mawr', sketches, coats of arms, a letter, 1840, to Traherne from George Grant Francis, etc.

A copy of John Montgomery Traherne: Historical Notices of Sir Matthew Cradock ..., 1840, interleaved, with a few corrections and additions by the author.

A copy of John Montgomery Traherne: Historical Notices of Sir Matthew Cradock, Knt. of Swansea, in the Reigns of Henry VII and VIII ... (Llandovery, 1840), interleaved, with manuscript additions and corrections by the author, facsimiles of autographs, original sketches, press cuttings, etc.

Pedigrees of the Crawshay, Butler, Fleming and Thomas families.

Copies which belonged to John Montgomery Traherne, and which contain manuscript corrections by him, of Parts I and II of Antiquarian Researches, Genealogical, Chronological, and Heraldic of the Principal Families of Glamorgan. Arranged, compiled, and edited by the Rev. Christopher Bassett, Perpetual Curate of Monknash, Glamorganshire ... (Cowbridge, 1845 and 1846).

Pedigree tables in the hand of John Montgomery Traherne of a few Glamorgan families, etc.

Miscellanea in the hands of John Montgomery Traherne and William Floyd relating mainly to pedigrees of Glamorgan families, together with a letter, 1850, to Traherne from Thomas Jones, Chetham Library, Manchester.

Pedigree 'collectanea' of John Montgomery Traherne, mainly relating to members of the Carne, Gamage, Bassett, Kemeys-Tynte and Gunter families.

Pedigree collections of John Montgomery Traherne relating to some Glamorgan and Monmouthshire families.