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Records, 1455-1919, of the Lee family of Dinas Powis, Glamorgan, and their predecessors, including rentals of the manor of Dinas Powis and of the Dinas Powis estate, 1610, 1671-1906, surveys of the same, 1566-1610; title deeds, legal papers and correspondence, 1514-1919 (mainly post-1640) relating to properties in Glamorgan, Monmouthshire and Breconshire; records relating to the Friars estate, Glamorgan, of William Hurst, including a survey and rentals, 1777-1786. The archive also includes deeds relating to the estates of the Lords Brooke in Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire.

Records of the family of Lee of Dinas Powis, Glamorgan, including rentals and surveys of the manor of Dinas Powis and the Dinas Powis estate and deeds relating to properties in Glamorgan, Monmouthshire and Breconshire. Deposited by Rev. Augustus Lee, Dinas Powis, Nov. 1933. Schedule (1933), 46 pp. Annual Report 1933-34, p. 41.

1. John Robyn of St Andrews, co. Glam., yeoman. 2. John Filpott and William Norman of St Andrews, yeomen. Grant of a m., barn, and twenty-two a. of land in p. St Andrews. Latin.

1. Morgan Myles of Gabalva, co. Glam., gent. 2. Charles Jones of Walston, p. Wenvoe, and Morgan Williams of p. St Nicholas, gent's. Assignment of tmt's called Ystradvirchan [sic], p. Ystradevodocke, Kinston, p. St Nicholas, and Tyre Gibon, p. Ystradevodocke, with other tmt's and lands in p's Ystradevodocke and Wenvoe.

Rentals (3) of half year rents due to Lord Brooke from the tenants of the manor of Dynaspowis, and of duties at Newyearstide (1673/4).

Rental of half year's rents due to the Hon. Thomas Hobby, esq., from his tenants by lease and copy of the manor of Dynaspowis, and also for the duties at Newyearstide 1688, both payable Lady day 1689.

Rental of the whole year rents due to Lady Brooke for her tenants by lease and copy of the manor of Dynaspowis, also for duties at Newyearstide, payable at Lady day.

Rental of half-year rents due to Lord Brooke from his tenants of the manor of Dynaspowis, and for duties at Newyearstide, both payable Lady day 1672.

Survey of lands on the east side of the river Neath, taken at the instance of Sir John Harbert, and comprising the manor of Dinaspowis, Cogan, Rothe Tewxbury, Kibor, Cardiffe, Beganston, Cantleston, South Cornelye, and Newton Nottage, co. Glam. Attached is a rent-roll of Denispowis due to the Worshipful William Herbert of Coggan Pill, esq., at Michaelmas 1635.

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Prefixed is a copy of Queen Elizabeth's commission for the survey, dated Feb. 12 1565/6.

Translation into English of the letters patent granting to William Herbert, kt, the manor of Dynaspowis and several m's and lands in Dynaspowis, Matherdivan, Pencoitroy, Estmore, and in p. St Andree, being parcel of the customary lands and of the demesne lands of the manor of Dynaspowis, all in co. Glam.

Prefixed is a copy of James I's commission for the same, dated Feb. 17 1618/9.

Letters Patent (copy) granting to William Herbert, kt, the manor of Dynaspowis and several m's and lands in Dynaspowis, Matherdivan, Pencoitroy, Estmore, and in p. St Andree, being parcel of the customary lands and of the demesne lands of the manor of Dynaspowis, all in co. Glam.