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Writs of arrest and distraint issued in respect of Robert ?Corruck, otherwise Robert Corrock, of St.Athan, gent., Evan Meredith late of the town of Neath, yeoman, William Landeg late of Landwr, Elisha Williams late of p. Llanrhidian, yeoman, and Edward Jones and Richard Roe, all of co. Glamorgan, and David ap Jenkin Dio, George Lloyd and George Thomas ap David late of Llandissill, co. Cardigan. Latin and English.

Writ to witnesses to appear at Monmouth in an action between Richard Hanbury, complainant, and Daniel Jones, defendant, in a plea of trespass on the case. Latin.

Writ to the Justices of the Peace of co. Glos., for the examination and settlement of the accounts of Thomas Winn, gent., one of the coroners of the said county.

Writ to submit to the Court of Chancery the tenor of the record and process of an action for debt between John Lloyd, George Price Watkins, and Robert Williams, esqs, and Thomas Watkins, clerk, executors of Penoyre Watkins, esq., [plaintiffs], and Morgan Gwyn Davies, esq. [defendant].

Writ to administer the oaths of a Justice of the Peace to Richard Jones of Pantglas, co. Carmarthen, esq., together with forms of oaths.

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Writ of inquiry directed to William Hughes, sheriff of the county of Monmouth, with the return of the jury that John Blaun' has no property in the county of Monmouth. Latin.

Writ of inquiry directed to William Hughes, sheriff of the county of Monmouth, with the return of the jury that Giles Rawlyns of Bergevenny, pewterer, has no property in the county of Monmouth.

Writ of inquiry directed to William Hughes, sheriff of Monmouth, with the return of the jury that John abevan of Bergevenny has no property in the county of Monmouth. Latin.

Writ of inquiry directed to William Hughes sheriff of Monmouth, with the return of the jury that John Watkins of Usk has no property in the county of Monmouth. Latin.

Writ of exigi facias directed to the sheriff of Monmouth against William Watkin Thomas late of p. Lanellen and Charles Thomas late of p. Lanfoyst, yeomen, to answer to Catherine Thomas, widow, in a plea of debt. Latin.

Writ of enquiry directed to the sheriff of co, Glos.to assess damages sustained by Thomas Watkins in his action against William Budge. Latin.

Writ of elegit in a plea of debt between Ambrose Scudamore and William Jones, esqs, and Thomas Patricke, late of p. Llanvihangell Crucorney, co. Monmouth.

Writ of assistance of Sir Herbert Perrott, kt., sheriff of co. Hereford, to the bailiffs of the said county, on behalf of Sir John Scudamore, bart.

Writ issued to the bailiff of co. Manmouth to distrain the goods and chattels of Thomas Patrick late of Lanvihangell Crucorney to meet the payment of a debt to Ambrose Scudamore, esq,, and William Jones, gent.

Collection of transcripts of odes, ballads, etc., by Sir Charles Hanbury Williams (1703-1759), satirical writer and diplomat. With one exception (NLW MS 17003D, pp. 14-16)these were published in The Works of the Right Honourable Sir Chas. Hanbury Williams, K.B (1822). Sir Charles was the son of John Hanbury, Fontypool, and was M.P. for Monmouthshire from 1734 until 1747. His daughter and co-heiress Frances married William Anne Holies Capel, 4th Earl of Essex. A note by Albert Addams-Williams on the fly-leaf of NLW MS.17003D states that these two volumes were purchased at the Earl of Essex's sale. Inserted in MS. A.46 is (1) a description of the volumes in the form of a sale catalogue cutting and a letter, dated December 19, 1922, from llessrs. Pickering and Chatto, from London, to Major Albert Ad dams-Williams at Llangibby Castle, acknowledging the receipt of the purchase money; and (2) a portion of the ? autograph manuscript of 'An Ode from L[or]d Bath to Ambition' [See Works, Vol.1, pp. 157 et seq]. Paper; pp. [i], 1-12, 14-41, 44-49, 53-69, [i-ii], and pp. J.-31, 35-41, [i-xxvii]; 282 x 226; red morocco, with blue panels and gilt tooling; 2vols.