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E. Perkins to Sir Charles Kemeys. He had seen little Master and Jenny during their visit to Eton while on their way to London; he would not be in Monmouthshire for the Lent Assizes, but hopes to see him at the Summer Assizes; promises him all his interest; his neighbour Morgan lays close siege to a young lady worth £40,000.

Rental of such part of the Breconshire estate of Sir Charles Kemeys Tynte, bart, that has not been sold, in p's Patrisho, Lambeder and Talgarth.

Ebenezer Craddock to George Kemeys. His master had received cash for William Rea's note of hand; he had paid the painter's note; the wine, for which the bill was attached, had been sent per Roger Waters.

Edmond Mathew to Sir Charles Kemeys. Asking him for a recommendation to his brother-in-law, Col. Wharton, that he be received into his regiment. Also draft of a letter from Sir Charles to the Marquis of Worcester, requesting that he be employed by him in the same command of horse as before, and asking him to procure a qualification for an honest minister, Howell Williams, to hold the two churches of Veynor and Eglysillan [Williams was instituted to Vaynor, 5 Feb. 1688/9, but not to Eglwysilan].

Edmund Jeane to Peter Davis. Discussing the value of lands and other business relating to a proposed mortgage from Sir Charles Tynte to Sir Edward Seymour.

Edmund Jeane to Peter Davis of Wells. Discusses the financial affairs of the Tynte family and disputes arising out of the provisions of the marriage settlement of Sir John Tynte (dec. 1710) and Jane Kemeys made in 1706, the will of the said Sir John, and the marriage settlement of Sir John's eldest son Halswell Tynte (dec. 1730) and Mary [Walters] made in 1728, the Chancery suit brought by Sir John Tynte, brother and heir of Sir Halswell, to assert his claims, and the act of parliament which followed.

Edmund Jeane to Peter Davis. Reference to Sir John Tynte's funeral; lands to be mortgaged were those in the late Sir John Tynte's voluntary deed and those covered under the 1,000 years term in Sir John Tynte, the father's marriage settlement; the present rents were above £300 pa, besides the two woods valued at £40 pa, the reversion of my lady's jointure of £700 pa, and the two manors of Halswell and Westbower.

Edmund Sayce to C. K. Kemeys-tynte. Concerning enquiries he had made concerning births, marriages and deaths of members of the Kemeys-Tynte family in the 18th century.

Edward Kemeys of Bertholeg to Lady Jane Tynte. Thanking her for sending him his dear friend's portrait; promises to pay arrears due on Monith Lloyd in Lanvaire.

Edward Kemeys to George Kemeys. In reply to 423; would have been glad to serve him, but the next presentation was in the hands of Mr Herbert of the Fryers.

Edward Kemeys to Sir Charles Kemeys. Asking him to secure employment for him, as he thoroughly understood the Latin tongue, much of the Greek, and most of the rules of arithmetic by whole numbers; believes that a post as an exciseman would be suitable; also asks him to provide writer with a new suit of clothes.

Edward Kemeys to Sir Charles Kemeys. Giving an account of the debate in the House of Commons on the matter of the King's Hessian troops.

Edward Kemeys to Sir Charles Kemeys. Hopes his health had improved; comments on the parliamentary scene; a pamphlet had been sold about the streets entitled Defamation Displayed, supposed to have been written by Lord Harvey, to which a reply was said to have been written by Poultney, which had occasioned a duel between these two; a strict call was ordered for Tuesday next and would be held on during the Session.

Edward Kemeys to Sir Charles Kemeys. Sending him the enclosed, which he said was great news to him, adding that he was ignorant of what 'you great ones' had done in the business, but was willing to serve him.

Edward Login to Sir Charles Kemeys. Stating that in the case tried before Sir Samuel Clerke, brought by Sir Charles against Mansell, the Master has reported against the plaintiff because it was claimed that Mansell resided in Glamorgan and not in Middlesex, which was contrary to the affidavit submitted by the prosecution, but against which an appeal would be made to the Lord Chancellor; fears some persons have been influenced and others, having perjured themselves, 'deserve for public justice to be indicted for it'.

Edward Morgan to Sir Charles Kemeys. Mostly concerning a commission to examine witnesses in a cause in Chancery between Sir John Thomas, bart, and wife, and Sir Charles Kemeys, bart, and wife, and others.

Edward Morgan to Sir Charles Kemeys. Mr Jenkins would be of the Grand Jury with Sir Charles at Cardiff; he would be of use to them if Sir Charles sent him a compliment.

Edward Morgan to Sir Charles Kemeys. Stating that Mr Price did not approve of the conveyance made by him to Sir John of the part of the purchase lands called little Sweldon and other matters concerning title to property.

Edward Morgan to Sir Charles Kemeys. Stating that Price thinks that he could not 'take the advantage against Morgan to present another to a living, but the Bishop could do so if he had not been instituted and inducted; Price also approved of the accounts between him and Sir John Thomas as they had been drawn up.

Edward Perkins of Pilston to Sir Charles Kemeys. Esq. Probert's steward and Henry Rumsey had gone from house to house in Arnold's interest, yet in a short time he had received the promises of a pretty good party, amounting to the major part of a hundred men, and more could have been secured if he had had Sir Charles's authority to act sooner, as some had engaged themselves to the parties aforesaid for want of early applications; but news from London was that no writ was likely to be issued that session, and it was expected the present parliament would never sit again; he assures Sir Charles of his support; he had written several letters to friends in Monmouth and had ordered Will. Catchmay to go from house to house on behalf of Sir Charles; his neighbours Mr George Catchmay and Mr Feilding were very zealous for him.