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Castell Gorfod Manuscripts
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Castell Gorfod Manuscripts

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  • 1567-1920 (accumulated [mid-19 cent.]-1920)

Manuscripts and rare books relating mostly to the counties of Brecknockshire and Carmarthenshire, on subjects such as history, topography and especially genealogy, 1604-1859, including a transcript of the Golden Grove Book of pedigrees and other pedigrees, relating mainly to South Wales families; 19th century transcripts and copies of letters, including some from Sir Walter Raleigh, [1624]-[1807]; lists of Carmarthenshire sheriffs and Brecknockshire Lords Lieutenant, 1809-1849; parts of original manuscripts of Theophilus Jones and William Owen Pughe, [1792]-[1805]; notebooks and scrapbooks, 1839; and various annotated printed books; and deeds and other documents, 1588-1911, relating mostly to properties in Brecknockshire (particularly in the parish of Bronllys), with a few relating to Carmarthen and Swansea.

Joseph, Joseph, 1825?-1890

Golden Grove Book: transcripts

Twenty-one folio volumes, in uniform binding of half green morocco, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees, [c. 1765], now amongst the Cawdor Vaughan Muniments at Carmarthenshire Archives Service. See Edward Owen, 'The Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees', Archaeologia Cambrensis, 6th ser., 3 (1903), 154-169, and Francis Jones, 'An Approach to Welsh Genealogy', Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (1948), 303-466 (pp. 412-414, 456-466). A7/XIX-XXI are noted on their front covers as 'Bodleian MSS'.

Noyes, Ethell

Caradog Freichfras, Vol. I

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1904 and 1910, containing transcripts by Ethel Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of Caradog Freichfras (ff. 1-90), Cadifor ap Gwgan (ff. 91-98), and Drymbennog ap Maenarch (ff. 99-106). Source noted as K 1377-1484.

Carmarthen, Vol. II

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1905-1906, containing transcripts by Ethell Noyes from manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains Carmarthenshire genealogies, including Urien Rheged (ff. 4-11), Idio Wyllt (ff. 12-32), Elystan Glodrydd (ff. 33-44, 69-72), Llywelyn ap Gwrgant (ff. 45-57), the Advenae of Carmarthen (ff. 62-69, 79-98), and Caradog Freichfras (ff. 74-78).

Carmarthen, Vol. I

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1905-1906, containing transcripts by Ethell Noyes from manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains Carmarthenshire genealogies, including the Advenae of Carmarthen (ff. 14-21, 107), Elystan Glodrydd (ff. 22-28, 33-36), Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (ff. 29-32), Cadifor Fawr (ff. 37-42), Tewdwr Mawr (ff. 43-93), Tudwal Gloff (ff. 94-106), and Urien Rheged (ff. 109-141).

Advene Carmarthenshire; Advene Cardiganshire; Cadifor Fawr

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1905-1906, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of Cadifor Fawr (ff. 1-91), Advenae of Carmarthen[shire] (ff. 97-109, 117-138), Advenae of Cardigan[shire] (ff. 111-116, 148-158). Source noted as D 849-938, A 119-131, G 1133-1186 (with omissions).

Cardigan

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1906, containing transcripts by Ethell Noyes from manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, and from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains Cardiganshire genealogies, including those of Elystan Glodrydd (ff. 10-16, 65-66), Gwaethfoed (ff. 17-35, 54-61), and Tudwal Gloff (ff. 35-53, 61-65, 67-73, 101-119).

Brychan Brycheiniog

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of Brychan Brycheiniog (ff. 1-22), the Duke of Normandy (ff. 25-28), Llywelyn ap Gwrgant (ff. 29-38), Idio Wyllt (ff. 39-56), and Gwynfardd Dyfed (ff. 59-90). Source noted as D 749-848.

Advenae Glamorgan

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of the Advenae of Glamorganshire (ff. 1-86), and Stepney (ff. 87-88). Source noted as G 945-1036.

Anglesey; Merioneth

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by Ethel Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains genealogies for Anglesey (ff. 1-40) and Meirionnydd (ff. 41-100). Source noted as I 1273-1374. Card, 1911, addressed to Miss Ethel Noyes, London (f. viii).

Bleddyn ap Cynfyn; Gwaethfoed

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by Ethel Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of Bleddyn ap Cynfyn (ff. 6-59), and Gwaethfoed ap Eynydd (ff. 60-111). Source noted as L 1605-1710.

Aleth, king of Dyfed; Rhirid Flaidd; Brochwel Ysgithrog; &c

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by Ethel Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of Aleth, King of Dyfed (ff. 8-15), Rhirid Flaidd (ff. 16-31), Brochwel Ysgithrog (ff. 32-43), Tudur Trefor (ff. 44-78), the Geraldines (ff. 80-84), Osbwrn Wyddel (ff. 85-91), Hwfa ap Cynddelw (ff. 93-99), Edwin o Degeingl (ff. 100-123), and Pryce of Gogerddan (f. 125). Source noted as L 1711-1832.

Glamorgan, Vol. I

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of Glamorgan (ff. 13-158). Source noted as C 439-588.

Advenae Brecon

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of the Advenae of Brecon[shire] (ff. 89-132), Advenae of Gwent (ff. 133-174), and Advenae of Radnorshire (ff. 179-184). Source noted as G 1037-132, 1187.

Caradog Freichfras, Vol. II

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by Ethel Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of Drymbennog ap Maenarch (ff. 2-27), Cadwgan Fawr of Talgarth (ff. 30-41), Caradog Freichfras (ff. 42-65), Caradog ap Bleddyn (ff. 66-68), and Rhys Goch (ff. 70-109). Source noted as K 1485-1604.

Fifteen Tribes of North Wales

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by Ethell Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of the Fifteen Tribes of North Wales. Source noted as M 1833-1996.

Golden Grove Book: transcripts of Pembrokeshire advenae and Herbert pedigrees

A volume containing transcripts by Ethell Noyes and an unidentified hand from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees, [c. 1765], now amongst the Cawdor Vaughan Muniments at the Carmarthenshire Archives Service. See Edward Owen, ‘The Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees’, Archaeologia Cambrensis, 6th ser., 3 (1903), 154-169, and Francis Jones, ‘An Approach to Welsh Genealogy’, Transactions of the Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion (1948), 303-466 (pp. 412-414, 456-466).
A transcript of portions of the Golden Grove Book not included in A 7 above, the volume contains the pedigrees of the Advenae of Pembrokeshire and of the Herberts and their descendants. The pages in the Golden Grove Book copied here are: G 1175-1185; B329-426; B197-234.

Noyes, Ethell

Glamorgan, Vol. II

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of Glamorgan (ff. 159-309). Source noted as C 589-746.

Denbighshire; Caernarfonshire

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains genealogies for Denbigh[shire] (ff. 4-46), and Caernarfon[shire] (ff. 47-86). Source noted as I 1189-1272.

Index

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1910, containing transcripts by Ethell Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains two series of alphabetical indices (ff. 2-79 and 81-143).

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