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A volume containing 'An explanation of and some Consideration on the Statute made in the three and fortieth year of the Reign of Elizabeth entituled An Act to redress the Misemployment of Lands Goods and Stocks of money heretofore given to Charitable uses Collected from the severall Reports and other treatises on that head but chiefly from Dukes Digestion of Sir. Francis Moors reading on that Statute [i.e. The Law of Charitable Uses ... whereunto is now added the learned reading of Sir F. Moor ... Methodically digested by G[eorge] Duke]', 1676, together with marginal notes in another contemporary hand. Paper; 2 pp., unnumbered; 308 x 198; quarter vellum.

Statement of accounts due from W .A. Williams [to the Rev. J. Homfray] for the education of Frederick Williams, Edward Williams, and Miss Williams.

Statement of account due from W.A. Williams to the Rev. J. Homfray for the education of Frederick [Addams -Williams], Edward [Addams -Williams] and Miss Williams.

Statement concerning the location and size of works in the neighbourhood of Pontypool, co. Monmouth, drawn up for a commission in connexion with the Chartist movement.

Statement concerning the horse taken away by Edmund Reignald, one of Major Blake's Troop.

1. Gervas Williams of Coed y grig, Lanvrechva, co. Monmouth, gent., and Agnes his wife. 2. Theophilus Reynolds of Tredonock, esq., and William Powell of Lantillio Gressenny, gent. 3. Edmund Brown of Pontypool, gent., James Thomas of Trevethin, yeoman. 4. William Jenkin of Panteag, yeoman, and John Jones, one of the sons of William Jones of Lanvihangell Lanternam, William Williams, son and heir apparent of the said Gervas and Agnes Williams. Settlement to provide for the above named daughters and younger sons of the said Gervas Williams the elder, of Coedygrig in Lanvrechva and Panteag and Kilurgy in Langibby.

1. Abell Jenkins late of Usk, but now of p. Langeview, co. Monmouth, gent. 2. William Jenkins of Langeview, yeoman, one of the younger sons of 2. 3. Nathaniell Jenkins of the hamlet of Clytha, gent., youngest son of 2. 4.William Morgan of Bryngwyn, esq. Settlement of properties in the town of Usk and in the hamlet of Glascoed in p. Usk.

1 Dame Temperance Williams of Bristol, widow. 2 Thomas Knox, esq., Crasfield Becher, merchant, and Thomas Wrothly, gent., all of Bristol. Settlement of a sum of £1500.

1. Richard Griffith of Langeby, co. Monmouth, yeoman, Alce Williams his wife, John Lawrence of Landegveth, gent., and Ann Powell his wife. 2. William Johns of Tredenoke, gent., and Morgan Watkin of Llanvihangell iuxta Lenternam, yeoman. Settlement of a capital messuage in p. Lanadgveth and lordship of Trergruge.

1. William Baker of Bergevennie, co. Monmouth, esq. 2. Edward Reignoldes of Killfigen, gent., and Elizabeth his wife. Settlememnt of Bidhey or Byddie ferme, p's Lanbadook and Langeaby, to the uses of the said Edward and Elizabeth his wife, and their issue. Mutilated.

A collection of twenty-one sermons by, and in the autograph of, the Rev. Micah Thomas, first Principal of the Abergavenny Baptist Academy. These sermons were written in 1817-1819 and were delivered by him at Abergavenny during that period and also in 1842-1851. Loosely inserted in the volume is another autograph sermon which he delivered at Abergavenny on Sept 26, 1819. Paper; 178 ff., unnumbered; 164x103; diced sheepskin.

Volume of sermons and sermon notes apparently by, and in the autograph of, Morgan Lewis, Coesforgan, Sirhowy, Monmouthshire, whose name appears on the fly-leaf. Pasted on the inside of the front cover is the inscription: 'W. Thomas Islwyn Feby. 1858 Ynysddu'. Paper; 27 pp., incorrectly numbered 25, and 115 unnumbered pages, many of which are blank; 182 x 115; morocco, with blind tooling.

Volume of seven sermons on the sixth chapter of Isaiah preached in Banbury by Thomas Bradbury. At the beginning of the volume is a dedicatory letter addressed to Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury. Paper; 1 unnumbered folio, 1-82; 193 x 150; full parchment.

A collection of sermons by, and in the autograph of, the Rev. Edmund Jones of Tranch, Pontypool, consisting of four sermons entitled 'Of Satan's Filling The Hearts of Sinners' (Acts V, 1-3); two sermons entitled ,0f Ungodliness'(Titus XI, 11-12); one sermon entitled 'The Evil of Self-Ignorance' (2 Cor. XIII, 5); and one sermon entitled '0f the General Corruption of the Natural Temper of Mankind' (Gen. VI, 5). Loosely inserted in the volume are two folios (pp. 133-134 and 147-148) from a volume of sermons in the autograph of Edmund Jones, and two letters (6, 11 Oct.1924) from E. I. Williams, Pontypridd, to [Major Addams-Williams, Llangibby Castle], relating to the sale of the writer's manuscripts of Edmund Jones. Paper; 189 pp. 199 x 155; quarter vellum.