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An incomplete volume, 1689, giving the Wynne pedigree and family history.

A small group of autograph Welsh poems, mostly relating to the Wynne family, consisting of: (i) anonymous verses entitled 'Penillion cufaddas i'r amser yma ...', beginning 'Pob haden lawen lonudd su ai miwsig hud meusudd ...' (f. 1); (ii) 'Cywydd Marw-nad er coffadwriaeth am Farwolaeth Gwraig foneddigaeth sef Mrs Wyn o Fodewryd yr hon a hunodd yn yr Arglwydd y 31 o fis Awst 1723', by Robert ap Richard (ff. 2-3); (iii) 'Cowydd priodas Mr Chansaler Wyn a chroeso ir wlad', by William Morgan Lloyd, [1714] (ff. 4-5); (iv) 'Cywydd Marwnad y gwir Barchedig Dad yn Nuw Humphreu Humphres Arglwydd Esgob Henffordd', by Owen Gruffydd, [1712] (ff. 6-7); (v) a translation into Welsh of 'Of Noble Race was Shenkin' and Latin verse mainly in the autograph of Chancellor Wynne (ff. 8-9); (vi) a poem 'I'r haeddol Barchedig Mdm Margaret Humphreys', by David Manuel (f. 10); and (vii) 'Cerdd i Annerch, ynghyd a mawl ddyledus i Mr Edward Owens, o Benrhos, ar dôn a elwir Marwnad yr Helwyr', by Richard Parry (f. 11).
Also included are miscellaneous accounts, 1693-1729 (ff. 12-14, 17-18, 20), and two letters from Wm Lloyd, Kefn, to Mrs Wynne, 14 February 1712/3 (ff. 15-16), and to Dr Wynne, 28 April 1730 (ff. 19-20).

Notes in the hand of Chancellor Wynne, comprising notes on Anglesey and on Welsh genealogies (pp. 1-8); a genealogical table of the pedigree of Edward Wynn of Bodewryd (pp. 9-15); abstracts of deeds relating to Bodewryd and Tyndryvol, and copies of papers relating to lawsuits (pp. 17-90); some memoirs relating to Chwaen wen and Bodowir (pp. 91-98); and biographical notes of some members of the Bodewryd family (pp. 99, 107-110).
Also included is a copy, in the hand of Hugh Hughes, of a cywydd, 'Marwnad Dd. ap Rhees ap Lle'n ap Gr. Tad Hugh Gwynn Bodewryd a Phirse Llwyd Gwredog' by Sion B[rwynog] (pp. 15-16).

Writs (Capias ad satisfaciendum) of John Owen, esquire, directed against William Griffith of Trewhain and Evan Lloyd of Maes Porth.

Copies of writs directed to the Sheriff of Anglesey for the restitution of possession of y ty ynhrerddol, kefn y gwrysg, y rhosgoch and melin rhos goch in Eriannell to Elen Conwey.

Writ directed to the sheriff of Shropshire to summon a jury to hear the case of David Roberts v. Jane Williams, William Williams and Robert ap Richard.

Writ to the Justices assigned to take Assizes in Shropshire to inquire into the case of David Roberts v. Jane Williams, William Williams and Robert ap Richard.

Writ to summon William Roberts and Rowland Hughes as witnesses for the defendants, Robert Owen and others, to appear before the commissioners at Holyhead.

Writ directed to Edward Wynne, Hugh Wynne and William Wynne for their appearance in Chancery, on the 17th following.

Writ quod capias, directed to the sheriff of co. Anglesey, against John Owen, late of Llanvaethly, gent., for the satisfaction of a debt to John Owen, esquire.

Writ quod capias, directed to the sheriff of co. Anglesey, against John Price, late of Trevadog, gent., for the satisfaction of a debt to John Owen, esquire.

Writ quod capias directed to sheriff of co. Anglesey, against William Prichard, late of Tregarnedd, gent., for the satisfaction of a debt to Robert Orken, esquire.

Writ of inquiry whether Margaret, Elizabeth and Matylda verch William ap Gruff' late of Cournwylan, spinsters, had disseised Myvanwy verch Res ap Ieuan, widow, of the tenement called y vron hevlog.

Writ of inquiry whether William ap Res ap Hoell late of Llanelian, co. Anglesey, yeoman, entered by force upon the land of David ap Res ap Ll' ap Gruff. now in the hands of the King on account of the minority of Jane Gruffith, Katerine Gruffith and Elene Gruffith, daughters of Edward Gruffith, deceased, on the above date.

Writ of assise of novel disseisin on behalf of Katherine verch William, Margaret verch William, Matilda verch William and Elizabeth verch William, against Myvanwy verch Rys, Hugh ap Lewis and Gwilym ap Gruff' ap Gwilym, concerning a messuage in Cornwylan. A list of 24 recognitors is attached.

Writ quod capias ad satisfaciendum, directed to the sheriff of Anglesey, for the arrest of John Owen of Llanfaethley, co. Anglesey, for a debt to Henry Williams and Catherine, his wife.

Writ and inquirendum directed to the justices of assize for co. Salop, concerning an alleged trespass and ejection by John Edwards of and in three messuages, etc., in Trindyvol in the commote of Malltraeth, the property of John Cradill, a debtor of the crown.

Writ (capias ad satisfaciendum) directed against John Owen of Llanynghenedle in respect of a debt recovered by John Owen of Penrhose at the Great Sessions.

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