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(i) Copy of a survey of the manor of Chepstow, 16 Dec. 1584, exhibited before Edward, Lord Herbert, Sir Charles Somerset, kt, Wm Lewis, St Peere, esq., and Robt Joynson, gent., commissioners appointed by William, Earl of Worcester; (ii) Extracts from the presentments made by the Grand Jury at the Easter and Michaelmas Leets, 25 Sept. 1680-26 April 1707, followed by a copy of the Survey of Chepstow, 1584, and similar extracts from the manors of Wollaston, Tudenham, and Raglan; (iii) Copy of a survey of the manor of Tidenham enquired of by Edward Lord Herbert, Sir Charles Somerset, knight, Walter Lewis of St Peere, esq., and Robert Johnson, gent., commissioners on behalf of William, earl of Worcester, 21 Sept. 1584, by virtue of a commission under his hand dated 16 Sept. 26 Eliz: articles; knight's service; tenants at will; inclosed by indenture; port rents; potwell's rents; (iv) Extracts from presentments made by the grand jury at courts leet for Tiddenham, 3 Oct. 1665-4 Oct. 1709, followed at the end by similar extracts for the courts of 6 Oct. 1663 and 3 May 1664; (v) Extracts from presentments made by the grand jury at courts leet for Wollaston, 3 May 1680-5 Oct. 1709, followed at the end by similar extracts for the courts of 2 Sept. 1664 and 4 May 1664; (vi) Note on fly leaf: '4 August, 1716, bot from Mr Grevett at Bristoll, cost 12s.'. Book, paper, 184 leaves, of which last 81 are blank, bound in vellum, book in good condition but binding and spine damaged.

Account of Thomas Gardiner with the executors of Charles Noel, Duke of Beaufort, dec., in respect of estates in cos Mon., Brec., and Glam.

Account of Thomas Gardiner with the executors of Charles Noel, Duke of Beaufort, dec., in respect of estates in cos Mon., Brec., and Glam., including arrears due Michaelmas, 1756, money received Michaelmas, 1757, and arrears remaining,

Account of Thomas Gardiner for the estates of Henry, Duke of Beaufort, in cos Brec., Mon., and Glam., 1756-57, with entries for 1758..Includes details of receipts, including from collieries, and of disbursements, including land tax payments in cos Glam. and Brec., court leet expenses in co. Brec. and servants' wages.

Records of the Welsh estates of the dukes of Beaufort, earlier the earls of Worcester and William Herbert, earl of Pembroke (d. 1469), including records for the Breconshire lordships of Crickhowell, from 1382, and Tretower, from 1532; ministers' accounts for Monmouthshire lordships from 1387 and manorial records for the lordship of Chepstow, from 1568, Monmouth, from 1416, Porthgaseg, from 1262, Raglan, from 1364, Treleck, from 1508, and for the lordship of Usk, from 1517; records for the Seignory of Gower and Kilvey from 1366 and for the borough and manor of Swansea, 1657-1835; deeds from the 13th cent.relating to the Badminton estate in Monmouthshire, Breconshire and in Gower, Glamorganshire; records from the 16 cent. relating to the coal and iron industries in Monmouthshire and Glamorgan; and estate management records including rentals, 1638-1933, accounts of rent arrears, 1669-1839, bailiffs, collectors and stewards' accounts, 1652-1858, and registers of leases, 1629-1918.

Items numbered 1-5537. The typed schedule for this group is arranged into records relating to the lordships and manors of Crickhowell and Tretower, and township and borough of Crickhowell, 1382-1892 (vol. 1), Monmouthshire manors, 1262-1834 (vols 2-3), Glamorgan manors, 1283-1921 (vols 4-5), miscellaneous counties, 1393-1641, and miscellaneous documents, 1429-1788 (vol. 6). The first volume of the typed schedule includes an introduction and lists of the lords and stewards of the manors of Crickhowell and Tretower, 1382-1892, and tables of constables and numbers of inhabitants, 1742-1843.

Arranged into receiver-generals' accounts, 1465-1533, audit rolls, 1393-1641, and miscellaneous documents, 1429-1788. Volume 6 (1946) of the schedule.

Arranged into Breconshire, 1429-1788, Carmarthenshire, [temp. Eliz. I]-[c.1750], Gloucestershire, 1568-1760, and miscellaneous counties, 1585-1708.

Final concord between Thomas Somersett, kt, Charles Somerset, kt, and Edward Hoby, kt, plaintiffs, and Henry Somersett, Lord Herbert, and Anne, his wife, deforciants, of 5 m's, 2 mills, 250a. of land etc. in Kendall and Kendall Park; £320. (Parchment, fair condition).

An account of stock etc., in Dublin, Kylldar, Eastmeath etc., for the years 1585 and 1586, with an account of what of the same was delivered to the ministers of Sir John Perrott, kt, Lord Deputy of Ireland.

Final Concord between Henry Lord Herbert, plaintiff, and George Cole, esq., and Joan, his wife, deforciants, of a messuage, etc., with appurtenances in Stebunheath otherwise Stepeny [co. Middlesex]; £200. (Parchment, ink peeling).

Items numbered 2522-2527 and 5529-5532.

Arranged into the manor of Tuddenham, 1569-1760, the manor of Wollaston, 1568-1760, and Eyford, 1618. Items numbered 2494, 2503, 2528-2529, 2531-2607.

Final concord between Charles Somersett, knight, and Arthur Strangways, gents., plaintiffs, and Thomas Posthumus. Hoby, knight, and Henry Lord Herbert, and Anne, his wife, deforciants, of 4 messuages, 500a. of land, 100a. of meadow, 1000a. of pasture, 10a. of wood, and 100a. of furze and heath in Exford otherwise Eyfford, Buxton of the water, Slaughter, and Bradwell; £1200. (Parchment, good condition).

Arranged into leet proceedings. Items numbered 2494 and 2568-2604. See also nos. 1718 and 1728-1729 for court leets, 1568-1720, and no. 2494 for extracts of presentments, 1664-1709, all among the records of the manor of Chepstow.