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A volume lettered 'Ballads, Deeds, Pedigrees &c. MS', being a collection in the hand of J. H. Davies of transcripts of ballads by 'Daniel Gloff', David Jones (Llanbydder), James Thomas (Llanwenog), William Bowen, 'Prydydd Bach Glan Teifi' and Joseph Jenkins, Trecefel [Tregaron] 'Amnon II') and of 'cywyddau' by Gruff. Llwyd ap Davyd ap Einion, Ieuan ap Rhydderch, Rys Goch O Ryri, and Morys ap Ll'n; transcripts, abstracts, and extracts, largely of genealogical interest, taken from public records, Harleian MSS, the Golden Grove Book and printed sources (e.g. the families of Venables of Llysdinam Hall, Clement of Caron, etc. and Wogan of Wiston, Prydderch of Ystradwallter, etc., Lloyd of Abermâd, Price of Rhiwlas, Nanney of Nannau, Owen of Dolserau, Prys of Plas Iolyn, and Salesbury of Llanrwst); abstracts of Abermeyrick estate deeds and documents, 1552-1796, in the parishes of Nant-gwnlle, Llanddewibrefi, Llanbadarn Odyn, Dyhewyd, Llanerchayron, Lledrod, Llandissill, Bettws Bledrws, Llangybi, Llangeitho, Bangor [Teifi], and Llangynllo and in the lordships of Pennarth and Caron, Mabwnion, and Lligenydd, Cardiganshire, etc. There is a list of contents at the beginning and among a number of insets is a transcript in the hand of John Davies, Lampeter, 1900, of a schedule of estate deeds, 1544-1682, of Dyffrynllynod, Llandyssul in the possession of J. E. Rogers, Abermeurig relating to properties in Bangor, Penbryn, Llanguillo [sic for Llangunllo] and Landissel, Cardiganshire.

A notebook in the hand of J. H. Davies, with one inset in the hand of John Davies, Aberystwyth, containing a few biographical notes on members of the family of the Morris brothers of Anglesey ('Morysiaid Môn').

An imperfect volume containing rough pedigrees of the families of Birt of Llwyndyrys, Blome of Carmarthen, etc., Brigstocke, Parkinson of Crickhowell, Leach of Corston, Vaughan of Golden Grove, etc., Hoare, Browne of Upton, co. Chester, Tenison, Nares, Jones of Fonmon, Thomas of Cwm, Llangynog, Llewellyn of Penlle'r-gaer, Griffies Williams of Llwyn-y- wermwood, Griffiths of Penwern, Llandysul, Charles of Bala, Williams of Gwernyfed and of Tal-y-llyn, co. Brecknock, etc., Thomas of Llanfair, Llandysul, Foley of Ridgeway, Fortescue, Stedman, Spicer, aft. Jones, of Abercothi, and others. The family trees are supported by extracts from printed sources, e.g., J. Foster Alumni Oxonienses . . (Oxford, 1888-1892), from the Golden Grove MS, from ecclesiastical probate records, from private sources, e.g., members of the Brigstocke families and W. G. Stedman Thomas, from family Bibles, from an armorial at Blaenpant written by David Edwards, Rhydygors, circa 1687, from an undated valuation of tenements and lands in the parish of Llanllawthoge, from parish registers of Kidwely, Llandygwydd, Laugharne, Llangyndeyrn, St. Ishmaels, Llanwinio, St. Peter's (Carmarthen), St. Clears, Abergwili, and Croydon, etc. There are also etymological notes on place- and personal names in England and Wales. Among the insets and paste-downs are a letter from John Davies, Lampeter, to [Alcwyn C.] Evans, 1901 (the pedigree of the family of Griffiths of Penwern, Llandysul), and typescript pedigree notes and extracts with additions, 1901, in the hand of W. J. E[vans, Principal of the Presbyterian College, Carmarthen].

Welsh verse and correspondence addressed to J. H. Davies from John Davies, Lampeter.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire, in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews (Monmouth), Francis Green (St Davids), John Davies (Aberystwyth) and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Panteg, 1598-1785; Llanishen, 1601-1775; Llanllowell, 1664-1762; Llangibby, 1678-1806; Llangoven, 1691-1745; Llanvapley, 1699-1812; Goytrey, 1700-1778; Trostrey, 1723-1811; Pen-y-clawdd, 1728-1806; Bettws Newydd, 1736-1810; and Oldcastle, 1794-1836.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire, in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews (Monmouth), Francis Green (St Davids), John Davies (Aberystwyth) and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Llangattock Lingoed, 1697-1812.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire, in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews (Monmouth), Francis Green (St Davids), John Davies (Aberystwyth) and others. This volume is one of two (with NLW MS 7570) containing material taken from the private register of the Reverend William Charles (1746-1819), rector of Llanddewi Rhydderch and curate of Llangattock-iuxta-Usk, and comprises transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Llanddewi Rhydderch, 1777-1819; and 'other parishes', including Goytrey, Llantilio Pertholey, Mamhilad, etc., 1770-1835.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Llanywern, Brecknockshire, 1653-1812 and Llanfihangel Talyllyn, Brecknockshire, 1767-1812.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Caerwent, 1568-1812, and Llanfair Discoed, 1680-1812.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Monmouth, 1598-1849; Llandogo, 1694-1728; Dixton, 1724-1753; Newland (Gloucestershire), 1564-1706; and St Briavels (Gloucestershire), 1683-1733; copies of monumental inscriptions from Monmouth, 1738-1903, Dixton, 1772-1888, and Newland (Gloucestershire), 1721-1735; and extracts from the borough and Poor Law records of Monmouth, 1585-1776.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Pen-y-clawdd, 1696-1812; Llangattock Vibon Avel, 1696-1813; Wolvesnewton, 1725-1786; Llanfihangel Ystern Llewern, Malpas, Peterstone, Raglan and St Mellons, 1725-1812; Wonastow, 1825-1813; and Undy, 1788-1812.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire, in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews (Monmouth), Francis Green (St Davids), John Davies (Aberystwyth) and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Tregaer, 1696-1805; Usk, 1696-1807; Llanfihangel-iuxta-Usk, 1725-1812; Llanwenarth, 1726-1808; Aberystruth, 1727-1847; Llanhilleth, 1733-1838; Llanellen, 1754-1812; Penrhos, 1780-1812; Monkswood, 1794-1797; Llanmaes (Glamorganshire), 1583-1683; St John, Cardiff (Glamorganshire), 1671-1729; Elmley Lovett (Worcestershire), 1539-1693; Feckenham (Worcestershire), 1558-1696; and Hanbury (Worcestershire), 1578-1667.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire, in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews (Monmouth), Francis Green (St Davids), John Davies (Aberystwyth) and others. This volume is one of two (with NLW MS 7571) containing material taken from the private register of the Reverend William Charles (1746-1819), rector of Llanddewi Rhydderch and curate of Llangattock-iuxta-Usk, and comprises transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Llanellen, 1766-1810; Skenfrith, 1771-1772; Llanover, 1772-1778; Llangattock, 1772-1819; Llanddewi Rhydderch, 1780-1793; and Garway (Herefordshire), 1771-1772, with details of salary and surplice fees, 1770-1771.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire, in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews (Monmouth), Francis Green (St Davids), John Davies (Aberystwyth) and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Llanfihangel Ystern Llewern, 1659-1881.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Kemeys Inferior, 1701-1897, and Langstone, 1755-1908.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Nash, 1696-1697; Goldcliff, 1696-1812; Llanmartin, 1725-812; Llantarnam, 1725-1812; Whitson, 1725-1812; Christchurch, 1743-1789; and Llansantffraed, 1772-1810.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Aberystruth, 1696-1771; Llanellen, 1696-1812; Llanvetherine, 1696-1812; Llanarth, 1696-1813; Magor, 1725-1779; Lampeter (Cardiganshire), 1709/10; and St Peter, Bristol, 1655-1658.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Mathern, 1676-1812.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews of Monmouth, Francis Green of St Davids, John Davies of Aberystwyth and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Llanddewi Skyrrid, 1560-1729; Llanarth, 1598-1848; Llantilio Crossenny, 1614-1876; Skenfrith, 1638/9-1866; Llanhilleth, 1656-1671/2; Llanover, 1661-1804; Llanfihangel Ystern Llewern, 1661-1837; Wonastow, 1674-1834; Llangattock Vibon Abel, 1683-1863; Llanvetherine, 169[ ]-1864; St Maughans, 1733-1843; Tregaer, 1751-1872; Llansantffraed, 1753-1814; Kington (Herefordshire), 1668-1724; Welsh Bicknor (Herefordshire), 1699-1837; and Llanrothall (Herefordshire), 1752-1810.

One of forty-one volumes containing transcripts of, and extracts from, parish registers and bishops' transcripts of parish registers principally from Monmouthshire, in the autograph of Bradney, with several insets in the autographs of John Hobson Matthews (Monmouth), Francis Green (St Davids), John Davies (Aberystwyth) and others. This volume contains transcripts and extracts from the parish registers of Mathern, 1571-1616/17; Llantilio Pertholey, 1591-1765; Bedwellty, 1624-1815; Llanfihangel Crucorney, 1629-1821; Penrhos, 1696-1839; Rockfield, 1697/8-1827; Caldicot, 1716-1820; Llanfoist, 1736-1813; Rogiet, 1751-1781; and Llanfihangel Rogiet, 1794-1810.