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A composite volume mostly in the hand of Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd) containing a copy of Sir John Wynn's History of the Gwydir Family, taken from a transcript made by Thomas Mostyn of Gloddaith (ff. 1-74); extracts from papers of Robert Vaughan, Hengwrt (ff. 75-86); lists of manuscripts at Gwydir and Llannerch (ff. 89 verso-94, 185) (for the Llannerch manuscripts see Cambrian Register, Vol. i, p. 320, etc.); poetry by Siôn Cent, Tudur Aled, Siôn and Gruffydd Phylip and others (ff. 95-153, 190-203); a pedigree of the Panton family (ff. 186-189); copies of letters from Edward Lhuyd to Robert Davies, Llannerch (ff. 204-219), and of a letter from Thomas Price, Llanfyllin to Robert Davies, Llannerch (ff. 220 verso-225); extracts; etc.

Transcripts, begun in 1683, of Sir John Wynn, History of the Gwydir Family taken from 'a Coppy belonging to Sr Morris Parry of Llan Elian Clerk, in the year 1674 and afterwards compar'd with & corrected by two Coppys, the one Belonging to the Reverend Dr Humphreys Dean of Bangor, the other found among the Evidences att Gwedir, which last was in many places corrected & interlin'd, & much of it writt with the hand of Sr John Wynn himselfe the author'; 'Ystoria Gruffudd ap Cynan ...' copied for Thomas Mostyn, Gloddaeth, 1683, from 'Llyfr Plas-y-ward'; 'a chronicle supos'd to be collected by Robert Vaughan of Hengwrt ...'; charters, indentures, petitions, etc.