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William Vaughan and Anne Crowther marriage settlement,

1 William Vaughan of Trephillipp, co. Brec. 2 John Meeke of Norton, co. Rad.; Isaac Morgan of Bickton, Shropshire, Henry Delahay of Alterenis, Herefordshire; and John Parry of Askson, Herefordshire. Settlement (after the marriage of William Vaughan and Anne daughter of Brian Crowther dec.) of the castle of Bronllis and m's in p's Talgarth, Bronllis and Landevalley, co. Brec.

Welsh pedigrees,

(A). Collecteana Pembrochiana /.../ Broadway, Worcestershire / 1859. (B). Pedigrees / of / Caermarthenshire, / Cardiganshire, / and / Pembrokeshire, / in continuation of Lewis Dwnn, / to about the years / 1700-10, from the MS of / John Philipps Allen Lloyd Philipps, esq./ of Dale Castle, / Pembrokeshire. / Typis Medio-Montanis / Impressit / Jacobus Rogers, / 1859. With lists of sheriffs of Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, and Cardiganshire; a list of Pembrokeshire magistrates in 1859; and extracts from the Black Book of St Davids. (C). Glamorganshire / Pedigrees / from the MSS of Sir Isaac Heard, kt / Garter King of Arms. / Edited / by / Sir Thomas Phillipps, Bart. / Worcester: / Printed by Deighton and co. / 1845. Some letters to Joseph Joseph have been mounted on the leaves, and there are also some loose sheets containing pedigrees and notes, together with an engraving from a painting of Sir Thomas Phillips by Francis Williams. Interleaved copies of printed books with manuscript notes. Half calf.

Walter Thomas and Penelope Griffith marriage settlement,

1 Walter Thomas of Garthbrengy, co. Brec. 2 Hester Griffith of Llandevaylog, widow; Alexander Griffith son of the latter by Owen Griffith, clerk, dec.; and Penelope Griffith her daughter. 3 Daniell Wynter of Brecon. Settlement (before the marriage of the said Walter and Penelope) of m's in p's Merthyr Kynocke and Llandevaylog. See also B 37.

Urien Rheged

One of a series of twenty-one volumes, watermarks 1911, containing transcripts by E. Noyes from a copy of the Golden Grove Book of Pedigrees. This volume contains the genealogies of the descendants of Yryen Rheged (ff. 1-56). Source noted as A 137-192.

Trial of W. Spiggot and others,

An interleaved copy with manuscript notes of An authentic trial of William Spiggot, etc., Hereford. 1770, with press cuttings and manuscript notes relating to the trial of the murderers of William Powell of Glanareth. Printed and manuscript items half calf.

Theophilus Jones, History of Brecknock,

Draft of a portion (Chapter II-V) of the History of the county of Brecknock by Theophilus Jones. The draft is in the historian's autograph and it contains some footnotes which were not introduced into the printed work. 80 Unnumbered folios; leather boards. Bookplate of Jos. Joseph FSA.

Theophilus Jones library catalogue,

Catalogue of the valuable library ... of the late Theophilus Jones, esq. deceased. To be sold by auction, by Mr Wise of Bath, on the premises, at Brecon; Wednesday, September 2d., and two following days ... George North, printer, Brecon. An interleaved copy with the prices realised at the sale entered in the margins. For a July 1809 catalogue of the library of Theophilus Jones, see NLW MS 140C.

The trial etc. of W. Spiggot and others,

A copy of the printed account of the trial of Spiggot and others for the murder of W. Powell; a print showing an exact representation of the murder; letters from 'Teilo' & W. Spurrell to Joseph Joseph enclosing further information; an account of the trial of Crim. Con. Thynne How. Gwynne v. Sackville F. H. Gwynne; and account of other trials. Manuscript copies and press cuttings; half black sheepskin. Bookplates of Jos. Joseph and James Buckley.

The misfortunes of Arthur,

The misfortunes of Arthur (Uther Pendragons sonne) reduced into tragicall notes by Thomas Hughes ... At London. Printed by Robert Robinson, 1587. A copy in manuscript. Bookplates of Jos. Joseph and James Buckley.

The English historical library,

The English historical library ... By W. Nicolson. 2nd edition. London. MDCCXIV. Bookplate by Jos. Joseph. A note on the title page - 'given by the Rev. John Price B.D. Bodleian Librarian to Theophilus Jones'. Some marginal notes in manuscripts.

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