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Collection IV comprises the following: (i) Glascoed, Llanforda, Plas-y-ward A, comprising property in p's Llansilin (t. Rhiwlas), Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant (t's Trefeiliw, Banhadla, Tre-wern, Henfachau, Prys, Gartheryr), [Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr] (Maen Gwynedd), [Glyntraean] (t. Hafodgynfor), and Llangollen (t. Dinbren), all co. Denb., and in p's Oswestry (t's Trefarclawdd, Cynhinion, Pentre-gaer, Trefonnen, Llanforda), [Llansilin] (t. Sychdyn), and Melverley, all in Shropshire; (ii) Manor of Much Wenlock, comprising property in p's Much Wenlock, Oswestry, [Baschurch] (t. Stanwardine), Shropshire; (iii) Glascoed, Llanforda, Plas-y-ward B, comprising property in p's Llansilin (t's Moelfre, Bodlith, Priddbwll, Lloran, Sycharth, Estynallan, Rhiwlas), Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, [Llangadwaladr] (t. Tregeiriog), [Llansanffraid Glynceiriog] (t. Nantyr), and [Glyntraean formerly part of Llangollen] (t. Crogeniddon), all in co. Denb.; (iv) Lordship of Cynllaith Owain chief rents, comprising property in p's Llansilin (t's Lloran, Moelfre, Estynallan, Priddbwll, Sycharth, Rhiwlas), and [Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog] (t. Llywarch), co. Denb.; (v) Llwydiarth estate (Llangedwyn collection), comprising property in p's Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, and Llangollen (t's Eglwysegl, Dinbren), co. Denb. Collectors: John Jones, 1773, Francis Chambre, 1773-1775, John Croxon, 1786-1801, Samuel Lovatt, 1807, John Evans, 1785-1790, Robert Baugh, 1790-1791, Johnathon Barff, 1796-1799, Richard Croxon, 1802-1808, Edward Grainger, 1785-1796, and Richard Collins, 1796-1809.

Items numbered C1-10 and C65-129. Arranged into Wynn of Gwydir letters & papers, 1615-1654 (C1-10), correspondence of Sir William Williams, Llanforda, second baronet, 1692-1736 (C65-76, 118 and 120-129), letters from Watkin Williams Wynn to his father, Sir William Williams, bart, 1709-1736 (C77-97), miscellaneous letters, 1597-1852 (C13, 98-117 and 119).

Letters and papers relating to Sir William Williams, kt and bart, recorder of Chester, solicitor general, speaker of the House of Commons. Items numbered C 11-12, 14-64, L 388-404, 407-415, 416 (x2), 417-442, 444-534, 537, 539-559, 562-585, 696-706, 1233. Arranged into letters, 1675-1689 (C 11-12, 14-33), legal papers, 1626-1699 (C 34, 36-39, 41-42, 44-47, 51-64, L 388-404, 407-415, 456-460, 522, 539-540, 551-556, 562-585, 696-706, 1233), parliamentary papers, 1670-1689 (L 416 (x2), 417-428, 430-436, 440-442, 453-455, 465-521, 523-524), miscellaneous papers, 1572-1698 (C 35, 40, 43, 48-50, L 444-445, 461-464, 525-534, 537, 541-550, 557-559), and papers relating to Crown revenue, 1597-1689 (L 429, 437-439, 446-452).

This is the ancestral estate of the Williamses of Chwaen Isaf, co. Ang., inherited by Sir William Williams (d. 1700). It comprised property in p's Llantrisant, Llanfihangel [Tre'r Beirdd?], Llechylched, Llanfaelog, Trewalchmai, Llanrhuddlad, Llaneilian, Llandrygarn, Llangristiolus, Llandysilio, Penmynydd, Pentraeth, Beaumaris, Llanwenllwyfo, Amlwch and Llan-faes, all in co. Ang. The estate disappears from the rentals after 1692.

Sir Watkin Williams Wynn (d. 1749) acquired the Llwydiarth estate in 1715 through his marriage with Ann, daughter and heiress of Edward Vaughan of Llwydiarth. The rents of the estate are divided into the following collections: (1) Llanfihangel collection, (2) Mochnant collection, (3) Llangedwyn collection, and (4) Llanfair collection. Arranged into the Llanfihangel, Mochnant, and Llangedwyn collections as one entity; and the Llanfair collection on its own as another. Post 1772, the collections continue as follows: Llanfihangel collection to Collection III; Mochnant collection to Collection I; Llangedwyn collection to Collections I and IV; Llanfair collection (co. Mont.) to Collection III; Llanfair collection (p. Mallwyd, co. Mer.) to Collection I.

Collection V comprises the following properties: (i) Maenan lordship, co. Caern, and property in p's Eglwys-bach, Llangernyw, Llansanffraid Glan Conwy, Betws Abergele, Llandrillo-yn-Rhos (ii) Glascoed, Llanforda, Plas-y-ward B, comprising property in p's Dwygyfylchi, Llanfair-fechan, Llanberis, Penmorfa, Beddgelert, Dolwyddelan, Capel Curig, Penmachno; (iii) Glasinfryn and Gwydir Estates, comprising properties in p's Conwy (t. Y Gyffin), Clynnog, Llanberis, [Waun-fawr formerly Llanbeblig] (t. Treflan), Pwllheli, Llanfair-is-gaer, Llanrug, Bangor, and Caernarfon town, all co. Caern, and in p. Llysfaen, co. Denb. Collectors: Francis Chambre, 1772-1773, William Griffith, 1774, 1776-1777 and 1780-1801, Thomas Jones, 1775, 1778-1779, and William Williams 1802-1807. For details of this collection after 1807, see the Maenan lordship collection.

Thirty seven charters of the Abbey of Ystrad Marchell near Welshpool, dating from 1183 to 1529, together with three Elizabethan inspeximus of the earlier charters, 1577-1588/9. The original foundation charter of c. 1170 is missing, but copies have survived in TNA and in the Wynnstay Estate Records at NLW. Twelve of the charters comprise grants and sales by Gwenwynwyn ap Owain of lands in the commote of Cyfeiliog, the hundred of Arwystli and the manor of Caereinion Uwch Coed, 1185-1215. Other documents in the Wynnstay archive include six grants by members of the former ruling elite of Arwystli [c. 1195]-1215; several grants of lands or pasturage rights in Penllyn and Edeirnion, Mochnant, Montgomery, Caledffrwd and Bachwilym; confirmations by King John, 1200, and Edward de Charleton, 1420, of previous grants; conveyances by Llywelyn Fawr, [1209] and his son, Gruffudd, 1226; records of disputes between the abbeys of Ystrad Marchell and Cwm Hir over lands in Arwystli, [c. 1216], 1227; a mandate of Anian, bishop of St Asaph, [1268x1292]; confirmation of a grant by John de Charleton of the abbot’s right to hold a court of his tenants, 1367; leases of lands in Arwystli by two of the abbots, 1490-1529; and a single charter of Owain ap Madog granting land in Dinmael to Valle Crucis Abbey, 1207.

Twelve deeds, 1302/3, 1537-1675/6, the majority of which relate to the manors or lordships of Mechain Is Coed and Uwch Coed, Caereinion, Mochnant, Mawddwy, Cyfeiliog, Talerddig and Arwystli. Two of the deeds, 1302 and 1588, appear to have originated from the manor of Caus. The Vaughan family is strongly represented and the series includes settlements of the Llwydiarth estate, 1538, and the manor of Talerddig, 1673-1675/6, involving John ap Howell Vychan and Edward Vaughan respectively. Among witnesses named in the deeds is Richard Herbert, seneschal of Powys, 1537-1538.

Two deeds, 1570-1572, recording the conveyance of Bala Lake (Llyn Tegid or Pimbremear), ultimately to the existing tenant, Howell Vaughan of Llanuwchllyn. The lake and its surrounds lay in the territory of Penllyn once owned by Ystrad Marchell Abbey and appropriated by the Crown after the dissolution. The deeds recite a grant by Queen Elizabeth in 1569/70 and the names of successive owners, London gentlemen, the last of whom conveyed the property to Vaughan; it then formed part of the Glan-llyn estate. Both deeds were contained in an envelope [c. 1945]

Property in Stanwardine, [p. Baschurch], co. Shrop., and p. Holt, co. Denb. From R10/1 (1707) onwards, property in p's Wrexham and Broughton is added; from R10/9 (1712) onwards, property in p. Is-y-Coed, previously contained in the Wynnstay Home Rents Collection, is also added. R9/6a and R9/6b contain property in Holt only. Collectors: Thomas Hanmer (1707-1709), Allen Pidgeon (1735), Randle Jones (1736-1746 and 1772), and Thomas Jones (1748-1770). For the continuation of this collection post 1772, see Collection II.

Items numbered L749, 1019, 1024, 1027, 1039, 1174, 1201-1203, 1205, 1211-1218, 1220-1230, 1234-1242, 1244, 1314, 1335-1336.

Items numbered L 63, 71, 92-94, 101, 106, 169-170, 173-174, 177, 179-180, 295, 589-600, 710b-d.

Title deeds relating to properties in the parish of Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr in Denbighshire, namely Tyddyn y Tuy yn Cwm Cyllan, 1527-1679; miscellaneous parcels of land, 1595, 1639; and Y Kae yn Ymil y Groeslwyd, 1638-1687.

Title deeds relating to properties in the townships and parish of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, on the borders of Denbighshire and Montgomeryshire. In the Wynnstay rentals these properties are listed under the estates of Glantanat, Llangedwyn, Glascoed and Llansilin. Two bundles of deeds record substantial purchases by Sir William Williams of Le Forrest and the Kevenhire estate in Banhadla and Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr, Denbighshire, in 1685 and 1698. Other deeds record acquisitions by Watkin Kyffin of Glascoed and Edward Vaughan of Celynog and Llwydiarth. The files describe properties in Glanhafon, 1529-1651; Banhadla, 1530-1739; the parish of Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant, 1539-1740, 1834; Tyddyn Mynyn, Bryndrynio and Glanhafon, 1565-1603; Tyddyn Nant y Blaidd, Abermarchnant, 1570-1688; Cileos, 1579-1611, 1712; Henfachau, 1583-1654; Gartheryr, 1583-1740; Ole’r Bady, etc., Nantyfyllon, 1586-1711; Trefeiliw, 1590-1612; Brithdir, 1593-1678, 1737; Tythin y Kae Pant and Y Ty yn y Garth, and Tythin y Kae yn y Mynydd in Brithdir, 1602-1682; Ty Mollu vch Badi, Cae Gallgwm, Dryll Cwtta, etc., Glanhafon, 1612-1651; Y Rhanne, Glanhafon, 1614-1651; Celynog estate, Cefn-coch, 1614-1705; Ty Mawr yn Llanhafon, Glanhafon, 1622-1668; Plas Onn, Tyddyn Thomas David, Tyddyn Plas Onn, 1622-1696; miscellaneous properties in Abermarchnant, 1623-1720; Tyddyn y Deildre, Tyddyn y Kae Banadle and Tyddyn Kae’r Velin, Abermarchnant, 1624-1703; Castellmoch, 1629-1691; Cefn-coch, 1633-1634, 1730; Prys, 1637-1705; Erw yn Kefn Dyrys, 1644-1688; Llaniwrch leases, 1658-1659; Kevenhire estate, Banhadla and Llanarmon Mynydd Mawr, 1663-1781; Le Forrest, Banhadla, 1669-1698; and Vron Vawr, Abermarchnant, 1692-1699.

Title deeds relating to properties in the parish of Llansilin, Denbighshire, including grants of crown land by Robert Earl of Leicester and purchases by Watkin Kyffin and Sir William Williams of Glascoed. The files describe miscellaneous properties in Moelfre, 1319-1818; Yr Revotty, 1396-1651; Sycharth and the manor of Cynllaith Owain, 1509-1776; miscellaneous properties in Llansilin, 1521-1857; Ty Kerrig, Y Ty Du and Y Both Baghe, 1523-1610; Y Ty yn y Pentre or Tythin y Pentre and Y Ty yn Pistill Oer, Priddbwll, 1552-1659; Hanner y Kae Gwyn, Kae Gwyn Tan y Capel, Kae Dan y Stabl, Tythin Bryn y Cenin, etc., 1571-1641; Glascoed, 1571-1777; Parke Sycharth, 1576-1681; miscellanous properties in Lloran, 1576-1739; Lledrod, 1580-1595; a capital messuage and lands in Llysdinwallon, 1594-1659; Pen y Graig, Sycharth, 1596-1684; Pentre Gwyn and Tyddyn y Kae Du, Bodlith, 1601-1676; Tyddyn y Plas, Rhiwlas, 1608-1668; a messuage and lands in Priddbwll, 1612-1655; Tythyn Pen y Bryn, Tythyn y Keven Gole and a barn in Sycharth,1613-1670; Tythin y Cigidd alias Tythin y Vron, 1615-1669; Pant y Lleene, Rhiwlas, 1639-1653; Tyddyn yn y Cae Coed, Tyddyn Dan y Derwen Deg, Bodlith, 1643-1667; Tyddyn yn ymyl y Felin, Melin y Plas, a walk mill, etc., Lledrod, 1648-1656; Howell ap Lle’n and Tir Tan yr Havodty in Priddbwll, 1651; miscellaneous properties in Rhiwlas, 1654-1724; Ty Ymryn y Llech, Llansilin, 1670-1690; Tythin y Bedlwyn, Llysdinwallon, 1672; a messuage, Kae Wrth Gefn yr Ysgubor and Y Kae Gwair, Llansilin, 1672; and leases for Maesarglwyden, 1672-1725.

Title deeds relating to properties in the parish of Llanwddyn, Montgomeryshire, namely miscellaneous properties in Rhiwargor and Llanwddyn, 1607-1720; Tythyn y Gelly Boyth and Tythyn Dol y Bont, Garthbwlch, 1658-1676; and miscellaneous properties in Garthbwlch, 1683-1712.

Title deeds for properties in the parish of Pennant Melangell, Montgomeryshire, arranged into files describing miscellaneous properties in Pennant Melangell, 1506-1766; miscellaneous properties in Garthgelynnen Fawr and Garthgelynnen Fechan, 1547-1652; Pen y Bryn, Cornorion, 1560-1710; a capital messuage, mill, Tir Meredith Gogh, etc., Garthgelynnen Fawr and Garthgelynnen Fechan, 1597-1610; miscellaneous properties in Cornorion, 1600-1655; Tyddyn y Graig Las, 1602-1729; Cwm Du, Cornorion, 1607-1690; Tythyn yr Adwy Wynt, Garthgelynnen Fechan, 1614-1634; Ty Morgan David of Pen y Pynt, Dol y Bont and Dol Ganol, Garthgelynnen Fawr, 1634-1640; miscellaneous properties in Garthgelynnen Fawr, 1635-1652; Kay’r Garreg, Kay’r Kipill, etc., Garthgelynnen Fawr, 1649-1652; and leases in Garthgelynnen Fawr and Garthgelynnen Fechan.

Title deeds recording the acquisition of the lordships or manors of Arwystli and Cyfeiliog by Sir Thomas Myddelton and subsequently the Vaughan family of Llwydiarth, the grant of the lordship of Cyfeiliog to the Pugh family of Mathafarn, and deeds of the Purcell family of Dinthill and Nantcriba relating to the manor of Talerddig. The files comprise Arwystli and Cyfeiliog, 1593-1698; Cyfeiliog (Mathafarn estate), 1664-1708; and Talerddig, 1567-1562.

Title deeds for properties in the parishes of Llandinam, 1689, 1852; Llanidloes, 1613, 1775; Llanllwchaearn, 1617; and Llanwnnog, 1613-1793.