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A manuscript in the hand of William Cynwal, written after 24th January 1565, comprising Brut y Brenhinoedd from Cadwaladr to Queen Elizabeth and Brut y Tywysogion from Gwrtheyrn to Gwrthenenau, and other texts.
An entry reads: 'Oed Crist pan fu ddrudaniaeth mawr drwy rhan fwya o Gymru 1587'.

A short biographical dictionary by John Jones, Gellilyfdy in his own hand.

The Lucidarius; Ymborth yr Enaid; a text concerning the nine grades of angels; Epoptes; and other texts in the hand of Sir Thomas Wiliems, 1594.
There are fragments (two vellum leaves) in Latin from a [?15th century] service book.

Texts giving an account of ancient tribes and divisions and of contemporary counties, and including quotes from ancient itineraries and authorities.
On p. iv is the following description: 'Typographical notes from Camden's Britannia in the autograph of Robert Vaughan...amongst them the inscription formerly at Caergai'. On a separate slip is the Latin inscription here mentioned, together with a letter concerning the inscription from Sir John Rhys dated 17th January 1878.

The manuscript is in two parts: the first comprises copies, [first quarter of the 16th century], of petitions in Latin to the Prince and his Council at Kenyngton which were to be laid before Parliament in the reign of either Edward I or Edward III. The second part comprises copies of the letters of Morgan Llwyd and others, dated 1651, in the hand of Robert Vaughan.

Peniarth MS 234i is a collection of pedigrees, with further information, in the hand of Robert Vaughan of Hengwrt.
The manuscript has been interleaved with extensive annotations by W. W. E. Wynne of Peniarth. Peniarth MS 234ii is a facsimile copy of the manuscript, made in 1957.

Pedigrees, with the descent being shown by lines in the margin, in the hand of Robert Vaughan.

A concordance to the Old and New Testaments by and in the hand of Robert Vaughan.
Many slips have been added to the manuscript. Also included is a letter, 8th January 1652, from Ellis Hughes concerning the prosecution of his uncle, the Reverend M. R. Prichard of Mallwyd.

Poetry of William Cynwal, Siôn Tudur and others; and a few triads and englynion.

A copy of the Pum Llyfr Cerddwriaeth in the hand of William Owen [Pughe].

Papers comprising two copies of Cywydd Marwnad yr Anrhydeddus Esqr Edward Williams o Peniarth yn y Flwyddyn 1762 by H. Willim, beginning 'Och oer drist och arw a droes' (Nos 1-2); Cywydd marwnad yr Anrhydeddus Edward Williams o Beniarth, esqr by John Williams, Talywaun, beginning 'Duw droes farny dros feirion' (No. 2), together with an unfinished English verse translation (No. 3); An elegy on the Death of E. W. Esqr. by E. Lloyd, beginning 'If when the soul has left the mouldring clay' (No. 4). Four items.

Single lines of poetry arranged alphabetically, most probably in the hand of John Jones, Gellilyfdy.

A 16th century copy of Brut y Brenhinedd.

A mid 15th century text of Ystoria Dared.
The end of the text is missing.

The manuscript is in two parts and comprises pedigrees in the hand of John Cain. The first part was written in 1638-1641 and the second part in 1613-1641.
There are also a few letters to John Cain from Dafydd Lloyd (part i, pp. 113-114, and a copy of another on p. 115) and Sion Clywedog (part i, p. 83, part ii, p. 64), and a letter from Henry Nedham to J. Cayen.

A manuscript comprising Ex Camdeni Britannia in the hand of Robert Vaughan of Hengwrt.

A manuscript in several hands, including that of Robert Vaughan, comprising Camden's Errors in History Corrected; Jacob Ussher's Antiquities of the British Church; John Leland's Laborious Journey; corrections of the errors in Britannia (1594); and other texts. An envelope contains a loose part of p. 5.

A transcript in the hand of Robert Vaughan of the Red Book of Caures Castle, comprising a journal of transactions relating to the estates of Humphrey, Earl of Stafford and later Duke of Buckingham between 30 August 1434 and 1454/6 [the 33rd year of Henry VI's reign].

A collection of pedigrees of English families, including those of Richard, earl of Clare; Robert Stafford; Baldwin de Rivers; Roger Montgomery; Aubery de Vere; Henry Percy; and William Cecil.

A copy of the genealogy of the Mostyn family by Randle Holme of Chester (1663) in the hand of Robert Vaughan.