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Miscellanea relating mainly to Anglesey collected by Thomas Williams and John Williams and including a letter concerning composition money sent to Lewis Lloyd, 1650, by Thomas Mytton and others; a Beaumaris Quarterage Booke for the year beginning at Michas 1728; a land tax assessment, 1733, and poor relief assessments for the same borough, 1816 and 1823; Bangor and Beaumaris Poor Law Union lists of paupers, 1843; papers, 1789 and 1813, relating to John Jones, town clerk of Beaumaris, to the commission of the peace for Caernarvonshire, 1795-1809, and for Anglesey, 1816, and to the Beaumaris eisteddfod, 1832, including letters to Thomas Williams, Beaumaris from John Parry (Bardd Alaw), Peter Bayley Williams and William Williams (Caledfryn); etc.

A manuscript containing lists by Thomas Prichard, Halton, of gentlemen, freeholders, etc. summoned as jurors at quarter and great sessions at Denbigh and Wrexham, 1680-1690; accounts of the churchwardens of Caerwys, 1662-1669; disbursements by David Lloyd on behalf of Sir Robert Cotton, 1697-1698.

A manuscript containing pedigrees of Carmarthenshire families, etc., some of them copied from manuscript tables compiled by Thomas Jones (Twm Sion Cati).

A manuscript containing pedigree tables showing the descent of the Charlton family of Apley Castle and of families connected with them by marriage, with coloured shields of arms.

A manuscript containing a compotus, 1373-1374, of William Balshawe, receiver of Chirk.

A manuscript containing a list of parishes in Wales, with the names of the incumbents from the sixteenth century to 1840 and the dates of their institution.

Transcripts by Angharad Llwyd (1780-1866), including pedigrees and Achau Saint from a John Jones of Gellilyfdy manuscript, genealogies from other sources, notes on rectors of Bangor Iscoed, monumental inscriptions at Overton and Nannerch churches, extracts from parish registers, etc. at Overton and Caerwys and from the Llangynhafal vestry book, a cywydd by Gutun Owain (fl. ?late 15 cent.) and Lewis Daron (fl. c. 1520), Llythyr i ofyn rhwyd berced, and recipes; a letter, 1598, from John Spark to John Salusbury (1567-1612), Llewenni, and one, 1833, from William Watkin Edward Wynne (1801-1880) to Angharad Llwyd; etc.

A manuscript containing deeds and papers, 1616-1620, relating to the settlement of the estate of David Holland (d. 1616) of Kinmel.

A manuscript containing deeds, 1332-1709, relating to Flintshire, Denbighshire, and Penmynydd in Anglesey; estreats from court rolls, 1449-1529; copies of the wills of Robert Davies, Llannerch, etc.; documents relating to Berain, 16-17 cents, Whitford, 1749-1804, etc.; pedigrees, poetry, and chronological chart; miscellaneous correspondence; printed matter; a report of the Anglesey branch of the Royal National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck, 1833; etc.

A miscellany mainly in the hands of Roger Morris (fl. 1590), Coed-y-talwrn and Thomas Evans (fl. 1596-1633), Hendre Forfydd comprising Cyssegredig Historia Severws Swlpiciws (see The Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies, VIII, 107-20; Ymddiddan a fv rhwng yr holwr ar gigfran (a Welsh metrical version of the travels of Sir John Mandeville attributed to Richard ap John of Scorlegan (ibid., V. 287-327); Hanes Taliesin; poems, including englynion by Taliesin, Rhys Brydydd and many others (see Cardiff MS 7 for Bikar Ocking); The Song of the Caps and The Gipsies prophesy; etc.

A manuscript containing eight diaries and account books relating to Flintshire and Denbighshire, including some kept by Thomas Ffoulkes, Mertyn, Holywell, containing entries for various years between 1693 and 1750, and two containing household and farming memoranda and recipes, 1752-1788.

A draft of John Williams: David Hughes, M.A.; and his Free Grammar School at Beaumaris ... (Bangor, 1864); notes and papers relating to David Hughes (c. 1530-1609) and his family, including a letter, 20 April 1610, from Henry Rowlands, bishop of Bangor, to William Jones (1566-1640) [of Castellmarch], Lincoln's Inn, and a letter, 1862, and genealogical notes on the Hughes of Whinburgh family and the Southwells of Woodrising sent by William Grigson, rector of Whinburgh, to John Williams (1833-1872); notes on the history of the port of Beaumaris.

One of two manuscripts containing a genealogical history of the rulers and chieftains of Britain from Brutus to Vortigern, with coloured shields of arms. NLW MSS 1629F and 1630F (?and a third volume) may have been intended as an introduction to NLW MS 1631F.

One of two manuscripts containing a genealogical history of the rulers and chieftains of Britain from Brutus to Vortigern, with coloured shields of arms. NLW MSS 1629F and 1630F (?and a third volume) may have been intended as an introduction to NLW MS 1631F.

Extracts made by Angharad Llwyd (1780-1866) from various letters and papers, including 16th and 17th cents correspondence of the Salusbury of Llewenni family; a letter from Lady Charlotte Guest (1812-1895) to the Liverpool Cambrian Society; genealogical notes by W. W. E. Wynne (1801-1880) and Richard Llwyd (1752-1835); penillion by Hugh Humphreys; miscellaneous genealogical material and notes, etc.

One of two manuscripts containing extracts made by John Williams (1833-1872) from deeds and other documents relating mainly to the Holland and Bulkeley families of Anglesey.

One of two manuscripts containing extracts made by John Williams (1833-1872) from deeds and other documents relating mainly to the Holland and Bulkeley families of Anglesey.

One of two manuscripst containing extracts by John Williams (1833-1872) from Bulkeley and Trygarn Griffith deeds relating mainly to Anglesey and Caernarvonshire.

One of two manuscripts containing extracts by John Williams (1833-1872) from Bulkeley and Trygarn Griffith deeds relating mainly to Anglesey and Caernarvonshire.

Extracts, mainly by John Williams (1833-1872), from Bulkeley deeds relating to Anglesey, etc.