File P 2/25 - Grant

The file comprises a grant to Sir Charles Gould of the offices of chamberlain of the borough of Brecon and of the counties of Breconshire, Radnorshire and Glamorgan, steward of the lordships and manors of Malláen, Caeo and Mabelfyw, Mabudrud, Maenordeilo, Cetheiniog and the forests of Glyncothi and Pennant, steward of the possessions of the dissolved monastery of Talley in Carmarthenshire, steward of the manors of 'Mavon otherwise Mavonion' [?=Mebwynion], Gwynionydd Uwch Cerdin, Is Coed Is Cerdin, Genau'r-glyn, Blaenarian, Silian and Tal-y-sarn in Cardiganshire, and steward of the lordship of Brecon, in the place of the grant of 7 Sept. 1779. Great seal attached. The box is lined with pages from Natural history, vol. vi, pp. 153 and 160, relating to volcanoes and earthquakes in Italy and Indonesia.