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The series comprises deeds for properties in Alberbury in Salop and Montgomeryshire, 1815, Henllan, Llanrwst and Rhuddlan in Denbighshire and Flintshire, [c. 1819].

The file comprises a mortgage of lands called the Middletown by James Augustus Hunter of Hockley, Birmingham, and Elizabeth, his wife, to William Tanner and Samuel Bennison, dated 1815. James Hunter was a nurseryman and a friend of John Wynne Griffith of Garn.

The file comprises lists of pictures purchased by George Griffith, with prices paid, 1845-1854.

The file comprises remedies for human ailments, instructions for making soap and other cosmetics, 1759-1810.

The file comprises recipes for household cleaning products, food and drinks, 1772-1808.

The group comprises original, draft and copy marriage settlements, other family settlements, wills, administration bonds and related deeds and documents of the main families of Griffith of Garn, 1685-1863, Hughes of Gwydir, Llwyn Gronw, Cae'r berllan and Weeg, 1654-1823, Roberts of Bryn y Neuadd, 1714-1722, Wynne of Garthmeilio, Cwm Mein and Plasnewydd, 1713-1811, and Wynne of Voelas, 1606, and a small number of peripheral families, such as Chambres of Plas Chambres, 1704, and Griffith (ancestors of Mary Davies of Trewylan), 1666.

The series comprises marriage settlements and other family settlements of the owners of Garn, involving John Griffith (2), 1723-1755, John Griffith (3), 1762, 1783, John Wynne Griffith, 1784-1833, and George Griffith, 1835-1836, 1863, with related deeds and documents of the type normally associated with disentailment.

The file comprises the marriage settlement of John Griffith (2) of Garn and Mary Davies of Trewylan, Montgomeryshire, 1723; assignments of right and title and a general release, 1743-1744, 1748, to John Griffith (2) by the daughters of John Griffith (1), or their surviving relatives, following the payment of legacies owed to them under the latter's will of 1685, with a memorandum that the 1743 deed was used in a Chancery case in 1748; a trust settlement of a moiety of the Roe estate in St Asaph, 1755, for the purpose of compensating John Griffith (2) 's children for the sale in 1754 of his deceased wife 's estate in Collfryn and Trefnannau, in accordance with the terms of his marriage settlement.

The file comprises the marriage settlement of Robert ap Thomas and Mary, daughter of Robert ap Hugh ap Moris, all of Mathebrwd, 1654, of lands in Mathebrwd which were purchased by Mary's brother, Hugh Roberts, to become part of the Llwyn Gronw estate, in 1700; and the marriage settlement of Hugh Roberts [of Gwydir] and Dorothy Frizer of Trovarth, 1665, great grandparents of Jane Griffith (née Hughes).

The file comprises the marriage settlement of Rev. Peter Williams, one of the Vicars Choral of the Cathedral of St Asaph and Elizabeth Hughes, sister of Jane Griffith, 1784.

The file comprises an additional settlement, further to the marriage settlement (of even date, now missing) of Robert Wynne [of Garthmeilio and Cwm Mein] and Elizabeth Griffith of Plasnewydd, 1713.

The series comprises probate records of the Griffith family of Garn, 1685-1835, including four of its owners, John Griffith (1), (2) and (3), 1685, 1759 and 1791 respectively, and John Wynne Griffith, 1835. A notable omission is the will of Robert Griffith (died 1818), to which specific references are made both in the family settlement of 1833 and in the will of his father, John Wynne Griffith, 1835.

The file comprises the administration, 1759, with will annexed of John Griffith (2) of Garn, dated 8 August 1758, which includes bequests of a silver punch bowl and silver decanter jugs, with an account of his stock, furniture, plate and cash, 1759, and the will of his daughter, Anna Maria Griffith, dated 23 Nov. 1769.

The file comprises a draft and copy will of John Griffith (3) of Garn, dated 18 May 1786, proved 1791, which includes bequests of his chaise, harness and horses, accompanied by an inventory and account of funeral expenses, 1791.

The file comprises four copies of the will of Robert Hughes of Cae'r berllan, dated 5 August 1670; the will was declared invalid and the inheritance passed to his niece, Jane Williams.

The file comprises funeral, probate and inheritance accounts, 1727-1863, including accounts of the estate of George Coytmore and Bridgett Coytmore, 1727-[c. 1738], the goods of Lewis Atkinson, the Cwyber mortgage assignee, 1739, personal estate of John Griffith (3), solicitor's bill for proving his will and related expenses, 1791, estate of Thomas Griffith in India and East Indies, 1805, 1813-1825, and funeral expenses of Robert Griffith, 1818.

The file comprises miscellaneous accounts, 1775-1862, including comparative prices of corn, 1816, bill for painting a pew in St Asaph church, 1833, list of tickets sold for Denbigh Corporation Michaelmas dinner, 1827, and account of Lord Mostyn's estate, [1844x1855].

The file includes the original mortgages of Cwyber and the surrounding lands in Rhuddlan by John Griffith (1) of Garn to Pierce Lloyd, Pierce Lloyd's widow, Anne, and his son, Richard Piers, in 1680, 1682 and 1685 respectively; a surrender of lands in Cwyber by the widow of John Morgans, a trustee of J.G.'s will, to his creditors, Edward Chambres and Thomas Griffith, 1695; a mortgage by John Chambres (son of the creditor) and others to Ralph Wilbraham and Ellis Young, 1704, to enable partial repayment of the original mortgages; a feoffment by the last named mortgagees, to uses of the marriage settlement of Thomas Foulkes and Margaret, his wife, for whom they were trustees, 1705; an assignment to John Griffith (2), [1716x1722], by the surviving heirs of the original Lloyd/Piers mortgagees, of the portion of land mortgaged in 1685, and the remaining mortgage to Lewis Atkinson, 1722; an assignment by Lewis Atkinson, following an investigation of title, back to John Griffith (2) and a mortgage of Cwyber House, 1739; assignment of a bond by John Humffreys (claimant against Lewis Atkinson and others) to John Griffith, 1739, and the final reconveyance from Foulk Lloyd (administrator of Lewis Atkinson) to John Griffith (2), 1749, more than sixty years after the first mortgage. Cwyber was mortgaged again, with other parts of the estate, by John Griffith (2) in 1757, and by John Griffith (3) in 1759.

The file comprises a mortgage for a term of 500 years, dated 1757, in estates comprising Garn and other Denbighshire properties specified in the marriage settlement of John Griffith (2) of Garn, situated in the parishes of Henllan and Llanefydd, a portion of Roe in the parish of St Asaph and the Flintshire properties, including Cwyber, in the parish of Rhuddlan, as security for the repayment of a debt of £560 due by bond from John Griffith (2) to Edward Travers of Lincoln's Inn, accompanied by an appointment made in accordance with the terms of the marriage settlement to John Davies, surviving trustee, to raise £400 towards discharging the debt; after the death of John Griffith (2) there was still owing to Edward Travers the sum of £542-1-2, which John Griffith (3) paid in 1760.

The file comprises a mortgage for 500 years, dated 1761, of Coed Panton in the parish of Llanefydd, Denbighshire, with closes and parcels of land (names given), as security for repayment of a debt of £350 due by bond from John Griffith (3) of Garn to David Davies of Aberchwiler, preceded by a deed to make a tenant to the precipe of the Garn estate (of which Coed Panton was part), 1759.