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Arranged into court rolls and court books, 1283-1678, and other documents, 1543-1858.

Arranged into the lordship of Gower and Kilvey, 1366-1825, manor of Gower Anglicana & Subboscus, 1498-1921, manor of Gower Supraboscus, 1649-1834, manor of Gower, 1657-1778, manor of Bishopston, 1672-1777, manor of Kilvey, 1623-1856, borough & manor of Loughor, 1669-1799, manor of Oystermouth, 1593-1829, manor of Pennard, 1385-1824, manor of Priorstown otherwise Eastown of Llangenith, 1688-1757, borough & manor of Swansea, 1483-1835, and surveys, [c.1550]-1689.

Arranged into Breconshire, 1429-1788, Carmarthenshire, [temp. Eliz. I]-[c.1750], Gloucestershire, 1568-1760, and miscellaneous counties, 1585-1708.

Arranged into Glamorgan, Breconshire, Monmouthshire and Gloucestershire, 1477-1641, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire, 1434-1476, and miscellaneous counties, 1393-1633. Note. The original schedule lists the accounts in columns headed (county), place, accounting officer, and office.

Items numbered 1501-1507 and 1554.

Registers Of Leases giving dates of grants of leases, terms of leases, names of lessees and of lives of lease, annual rent, amount of fines and heriots, and descriptions of the premises.

Statements of accounts including statements of rents received on audit days, statements of total rents received including cos Glam., and Brec., Wiltshire and Gloucestershire, cash accounts, bills received, land taxes allowed, payments made, canal shares, rents received for forges and lands from Harford, Partridge & co., timber sold, repairs, disbursements, contingency bills of expenses, together with receipts, lists of vouchers delivered and related correspondence.

Account books containing details and costs of repairs undertaken on farm buidings, houses, cottages, etc. Arranged into accounts relating to the manor of Chepstow, and to the Monmouthshire estate.

Account books of the steward giving details of receipts, mainly rents, and of disbursements, including repairs, rates, poor rates, court leets, subscriptions and wages and salaries to labourers, servants, gamekeepers, craftsmen, etc.

Accounts of the bailiffs of various co. Mon. man's arranged by bailiff. The accounts include details of the bailiff's 'charge', that is, what monies he should have received from the tenants including unpaid arrears (some of which are described as 'very old' or 'desperate'), and his 'discharge', that is, his disbursements on behalf of the estate, including repairs, taxes and allowances to tenants.

Accounts of rent arrears, 1669-1766, on the co. Mon. estate, arranged by individual manors (BMC1), parts of the co. Mon. estate (BMC2) and all the co. Mon. estate apart from the manors of Maindiff and Three Castles and Whitecastle which were the responsibility of the receiver for the co. Brec. and co. Glam. estates (BMC3). BMC4 comprises a stray volume from the estate of the earl of Pembroke, parts of which were later purchased by the Badminton estate in 1722. For arrears of rent included in the rentals and in the bailiffs' accounts see BMA1 and BMD.

The audit books record payments by tenants of their annual rent. BMB1/1 is arranged by tenant; BMB1/2 by date of payment. See also BMS for details of rent received on audit days.

The rentals are arranged into six series: individual/groups of man's, first series, second series, main series, port of Chepstow and miscellaneous.

Uniformly bound, outsize volumes, containing dates of grants of leases, terms of leases, names of lessees and of lives of lease, annual rent, amount of fines and heriots, descriptions of the premises and details of subsequent licences granted to assign or to sub-let which were endorsed on the leases. All the volumes are indexed by assignees and lessees. Up to 1871 three copies of the register was made: one for the Badminton estate office, one for the co. Glam. estate office in Swansea, and one for the Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd, though for the years 1871-1889 only the Prudential Assurance co.'s copy has survived. From 1871 the co. Glam. estate office's copy was dispensed with.

Account of receipts from rents of farms, coal mines and quarries in Clydach and Rumney. For the main mineral accounts see BGA4.