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Notes that his [the writer's] cousin A. Trevor prevailed for £6500. The conditions will be reconciled when his cousin Job Charleton, his wife and son come to town for which end he has prevailed with 'my Lord' of Bridgwater for rooms in Barbican which the writer is to furnish. May acquaint his cousin Ar. Trevor that he will not be forgotten for his care. Discusses the business of the Irish estate. Asks him to endeavour to procure £100 to get clothes for the writer's wife and children.

Endorsed: Wid[ow] Mathews's bond and account. To Pryce Maurice, esq., at her house in Shrewsbury.

Will. Jones, who is in contest with his mother and Daniel Jones his brother is a very able and responsible person. First business to clear the extracts. Gives instructions on letting lands in Wales.

Gives instructions concerning the purchase of seeds and plants. Seed to be send down by the Ludlowe carrier and to his daughter Francis. The condition of his estate in Kerry in Ireland.

Has heared the news of the death of his sister Beatrice on his way to Montgomery. Will try to attend her funeral and examine her papers. Estates in Montgomeryshire and Anglesey for sale. Plans what to do with money raised by sale of Anglesey estate - towards the Irish plantation, debts, and raising portions for daughters and younger children. Draft.

Observations by [ ] on his sisters' proposal for the sale of the Anglesey estate and his proposals to avoid suits.

1 Sir Edward Herbert of Montgomery, kt of the Bath, and Mary Herbert, his wife. 2 Thomas Berrington of Mottehall, Shropshire, gent. Letters of attorney to collect the rents of their manors, m's and lands in cos Ang. and Caern.

Note of the tenants that are in arrear with rents in Anglesey inthe commotes of Turkelyn, Dyndaethwy, Tallybollion, Menay and Llyvon.

Particular of the lands and tmt's which Richard, Lord Herbert, Baron of Cherbury and Castle Island, will sell in co. Caern.

Presentment of Richard Morris of Beriowe, yeoman, John Hanmer of Montgomery, corvisor, and Elizabeth Thompson, wife of Richard Thompson of Montgomery, gent., for rescuing the latter out of the custody of Edward Poole and Humphrey Thomas at Montgomery, he being in custody for debt to William King following a suit in the Great Sessions. Latin.

Pleadings in a suit between William Draper, gent., executor of Humphrey Gittins, gent., plaintiff, and Richard Thomas, late of the town of Salop, glover, otherwise called Richard Thomas of Montgomery, glover, defendant, for the recovery of a debt on a bond in £10 dated 8 May 1641 from defendant to the said Humphrey Gittins. Latin.

Pleadings in a suit between William Draper, executor of Humfrey Gittins, gent., plaintiff, and Richard Thompson, late of the town of Salop, Shropshire, gent., otherwise called Richard Thompson of Montgomery, gent., defendant, for the recovery of a debt on a bond in £20 dated 9 April 1639 from defendant to Humfrey Gittins. Latin.

Baker's threats. The lead mines. Green Hall farm as a half-way house for the ore carriers. Instructions to Thomas Worley to receive all the rents he can. Baker's bill in chancery against recipients. The lands in hand about Powis Castle. Economy with servants, horses and gardeners at the Castle. Copies of three letters, with one from the Duke of Powis about a bill for £163.

Acknowledgement by Dame Susan Herbert of the receipt from her cousin Francis Herbert of Dolgiog, esq., of a bond from Mr Jones of Abermarles, co. Carm., in £180 to her husband Sir Henry Herbert.

Bill Of Costs of James Evans in connection with a suit in the Exchequer, 1636-9.

Breviate, endorsed 'Mr Woodffords Breviatt', in the suit between Sir John Banckes, Attorney General, in the Exchequer and Sir Thomas Midleton, Dame Anne Midleton, Sir Edward Lloyd, Rowland Pugh, Thomas Symonds, and William Midleton, touching a confederacy by defendants to purchase the manors of Arrustly Iscoyed, Arrustly Vcoyd and Kevilliog of the Crown at a price less than their value.

Order from the Court of Wards and Liveries touching long leases on the land of Thomas Blount, esq., dec., in dispute between David Watkyn, esq., and Edmond and Thomas Roberts.

Precedents extracted from the records of the Court of Wards touching the finding of long leases in offices [?drawn up in connection with No. 11043 below].