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1. Edward ap Hugh Gwyn, of Llanbeder, co. Anglesey, gent.;
2. Lewes ap William ap Ll'in.
   Lease of Tythyn Tudr in Pentrayth in the commote of Tyndaythwy. Annual rent, 3s. 4d., 2 capons and a 'frondoll' of oats at Easter, and a day's reaping.

Complaint of Margaret verch Hoell of Llanthyfnan to the Chief Justice for co. Anglesey, that Richard ap John Owen late of Holyhead, deceased, had conveyed tenements in Trewalchmai, Trefdrayeth Wastrodion and elsewhere to her for life; that she had assigned her interest to Thomas Owen, gent., upon condition that he should convey the premises to Hugh Gwyne Owen, gent., his brother, now deceased, the said Hugh to find her sufficient meat and drink; that the said Hugh had died leaving his brother John Wynne Owen sole executor of his will; and that the said John had turned her out of his house, refusing to maintain her.

1. Richard Whyte, esquire, Sheriff of Anglesey;
2. Thomas Owen, gent., brother and heir apparent of Hugh Gwyn Owen, deceased, late free tenant of the Queen, within the hundred of Llivon.
   Receipt for 10s., being relief due upon the death of the said Hugh Gwyn Owen. By Ro: Lhuyd, undersheriff.

1. Thomas Owen ap John Owen of Cornwylan, gent., and Katherin, his wife;
2. Richard ap Robert ap Maurice, gent.
   Demise in fee farm of a sufficient site for a mill dam and pool, seven perches in length and two and a half yards in height in the deepest place, in Cornwylan aforesaid. (Copy.)

Final concord in a fine levied between Owen Holland and Edward Griffith, plaintiffs, and Thomas ap William ap Thomas, and William Hampton, deforceants, when the deforceants acknowledged eight messuages in Trevadog to be the right of the plaintiffs.

Title deeds of messuages and land called Bwlch y Thyallt, Esgair Argoed, Gwayn y Gwythyl and Pen y Byarth in the township of Cynnull Mawr, mortgaged by Hughe ap William ap Llenn' ap Rees 1577, and conveyed to John Pryse of Gogerddan by [nephews] of the mortgagee, 1582/3; and a gift by Margaret vch Lewis of Llanilar to John Pryse, of Tythen Esger Argoed, 1581.

1. John Owen ap John of Trevadok in the commote of Talbolion;
2. Thomas Owen, gent.
   Bond for the performance of covenants.

Pedigree and achievement of James ap Rhydderch of Laugharne, traced from Urien Rheged, with twenty-eight other coats of arms all emblazoned and painted, 'set forth by me Thomas Jones of Tregaron and finished at Fountayne Gate ... 1583'. Cites authorities, including the roll of 'Morgan Abbott' [?Morgan ap Rhys, abbot of Strata Florida in the 1440s] and the book of 'Hoell Moythee'.

Mainly items dated c.1283-1398, but including a group of deeds dated 1337-1584.

1. Hugh ap Robert Wyn of Penrros Vchaf, co. Anglizey, gent., and Elen verch John ap Robert, his wife;
2. Robert ap Gruff. ap Ieuan of Vchdryd, weaver.
   Lease of a tenement in Vchdryd aforesaid. Annual rent, 3s. 4d., two capons at Christmas, one day's reaping, one day's gathering, and one day's leading of the corn.

1. Hugh Lewis ap Hoell ap Ier' of Bodewryd, gent., Ellen Conwey, his wife, and Edward ap Hugh Gwyn of Mathavarn wian, gent. 2. William Watkin Kenverike of Llanelian, yeoman.
   Lease of tythen r henblas, tir y Kyriog, Cloddie Meirian, Coyd ystockyn and y buarth poyth in the township of Llanelian, commote of Turkelyn.

1. Edward ap Hugh Gwyn of Llanbeder, co. Anglesey, gent.;
2. Elyn verch Robert Wyn.
   Lease of tythyn Gwylym in the town of Ywchdred, commote of Llyvon. Annual rent 13s. 4d., two capons at Christmas and a day's reaping.

1. Thomas Salesburie of Lanelidan, co. Denb., gent.
2. John Lewice of the same place, yeoman
   Lease for 4 years of the moiety of a cottage called Tu ar yr Erow in y Groese Bagh and the moiety of three parcels of lands called Yr Erwoy in the township and parish of Llanelidan, co. Denb.
   Entry fine: 11s
   Rent free

1. Hugh ap Robert Wynn ap Hughe, gent., and Elene verch John ap Robert, his wife;
2. William ap Ieuan ap Dd.
   Lease of a parcel of land in Kerrige y Draynoge. Annual rent, 12d.

1. Edward ap Hugh Gwyn, of Llannbeder, in the commote of Tyndaythwy, gent.;
2. Thomas Bulkley of Gronant, gent.
   Lease of Kerrik Camog in Bodegri Rydd. Annual rent 40s., discharge of 2s. payable to Bishop of Bangor, two capons and a goose at Christmas.

1. Henry ap William of Llanvigail, co. Anglisey, gent.;
2. William Lewis, esquire, and Hugh ap Robert Wynn, gent.
   Grant of the tenements called y neyad vawr and Tythyn y mab melyis in the township of Llanvigail and commote of Tallabollion, to be held to the use of the grantor and his heirs in tail. (Copy.)

Title deeds for a tenement in the tenure of Maurice ap Jenkin ap Ieuan Gryth (Grydd) in Dyffryn Clarach in the parish of Llanbadarn Fawr, 1571-1584. They consist of mortgages by Richard Phillipps of Aberystwyth to John Pryse of Gogerddan, 1571, and to Richard Pryse, 1584, with defeasances.

1. Edward ap Hugh Gwyn of Mathavarn wian;
2. William ap Res ap Ieuan ap David Vaughan of Llysdulas, yeoman.
   Lease of Penrryn Gwybedog in the township of Llyddulas, commote of Turkelyn. Annual rent 34s., and 10s. chief rent to the Crown.

Pedigree and achievement, 1584, of Gawen Goodman of Ruthin, compiled by Simwnt Fychan and drawn by Richard Thomlyns of Denbigh, with eighty-eight other coats of arms, nearly all fully painted.
The pedigree shows Goodman's descent, through the female line, from twenty-five prominent ancestors, mostly Welsh, represented by twenty-five shields in two rows at the top of the pedigree; the arms of royal houses are surmounted by gold crowns. The remaining sixty-three coats of arms, the majority of which are impaled, are scattered throughout the pedigree. Personal names are enclosed in roundels. The pedigree includes Gawen's younger brother Gabriel (Dean of Westminster, 1561-1601) and other siblings, as well as Gawen's children and those of his other brother Godfrey. The achievement is placed at the lower right-hand base.