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A transcript of a collection of pedigrees of Carmarthenshire, Cardiganshire, and Pembrokeshire families.

Transcripts, from Phillipps and Fenton manuscripts, of eleven early deeds relating mainly to Pembrokeshire.

A transcript, made by Edward Laws, 1892, of The notebook of Evan Howel, Police Officer, Gaoler and Pound Keeper to the Borough of Tenby, 1846-1869.

A copy of Inhuman Torture! Fairburn's Edition of the Trial of Sir Thomas Picton, Late governor of Trinidad ... for Torturing Louisa Calderon ... in ... 1801 ... (London, 1806), with notes by Edward Laws on Sir Thomas Picton.

A copy of a grant of lands made to Haverfordwest by Sir John Perrot, 1580, an English translation of the same made by Henry Owen for the trustees of the Sir John Perrot Charity, 1899, and a copy of letters patent of Queen Elizabeth granting the same lands to John Herbert and Andrew Palmer, September 22, 1575.

Notes by Edward Laws on 'The Alien Benedictine Priory of Monkton and its dependent parishes of Angle, Castle-Martin, Manorbier, and Tenby', 1908.

A transcript of The first booke of the preseruation of King Henry the vij, when he was but Earle of Richmond, Grandfather to the Queenes majesty : compiled in english rythmicall Hexameters ... (London, 1599).

Transcripts of 'A Dialogue of the praesent Government of Wales ... 1594' (from British Museum Harleian MS. 141) and of Cruell Laws against Welshmen (from Phillipps MS 21769 at the Cardiff Public Library) by George Owen (see The Description of Pembrokeshire, Part III. pp. 1-126).

Genealogical and historical notes on the Picton family of Picton Castle and of Poyston, Pembrokeshire.

A transcript by E.A. Lewis of a survey of the lordship of Haverfordwest, May 14, 1577 (see Archaeologia Cambrensis, 1903, p. 39), with a few notes on Haverfordwest churches (Ibid., 1900, p. 68).

A satirical poem entitled 'The Legend of Sainte Alban. A Laye of Verulam. To which is Appendyd a Fulle. Trewe. and Partycular Narratyve Of the Pilgrymage Of ye two laye Brethryn to the olie Sainte hys Shryne ... Writ by Maisters Ricardus and Georgius in yt Monaistrie at Tofferydge In ye Yeere of our Lorde Eyghteene Hundryd & LXII', with several pencil sketches probably by M. W. Ridley.

'Welsh Laws. Translation made for Gwen[ogvryn?] Evans, not published', in the autograph of Henry Owen.

A transcript, with coloured reproductions of the illustrations, of the fifteenth century Haroldston Calendar and of memoranda relating to the families of Perrot, Harold, and Picton in British Museum Additional MS 22720.

A transcript of an enrolment, 1561/2, of a report by Thomas Phaer, Kilgerran, on the harbours, ports, and creeks of the principality of Wales.

A copy, with a few manuscript notes, of George Owen Harry : The Genealogy of ... James ... King of Great Brittayne, &c. with his lineall descent from Noah, by divers direct lynes to Brutus, first Inhabiter of this Ile of Brittayne; and from him to Cadwalader, the last King of the Brittish bloud ... Where also is handled the worthy descent of his Maiesties ancestor Owen Tudyr ... (London, 1604).

Transcripts by E.A. Lewis of documents in the Public Record Office relating to the trial of Thomas John and Samuel Griffith on a charge of treason in connection with the French invasion of Fishguard, 1797.

A transcript of the first book and of a portion of the second book of The Description of Pembrokeshire by George Owen as contained in British Museum Harleian MS 5250.

A transcript of 'The state of the Cause concerninge the Lo[rd] President and Counsell in ye Marches of Wales' from British Museum Harleian MS. 141.

A copy of Robert Recorde, The Castle of Knowledge (London, 1556), with a manuscript treatise on astrology and its application to the recovery of goods lost or stolen, accounts, etc.

A transcript of the quo warranto proceedings brought against Thomas Cornwall, Michaelmas, 44/5 Elizabeth, as to his claim to jura regalia in the lordships of Stapleton and Lugharness, which, by the Act of Union, had been annexed to Herefordshire.