File NLW MS 17156D. - Letters, etc., relating to the Davies family of Gwysaney

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NLW MS 17156D.

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Letters, etc., relating to the Davies family of Gwysaney

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  • 1624-[c. 1703] (Creation)

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32 ff.

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(1581-1633/4)

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Robert Davies [II] of Gwysaney.

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Robert Davies [III] of Gwysaney and Llannerch

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Letters, documents and papers, 1624-[c. 1703], relating to the family of Davies of Gwysaney, including: five letters (including one from Henry Salusburye of Lleweny) to Robert Davies [II] of Gwysaney, 1624-1629; a copy of a deed of sale of the manor and lordship of Ewloe, Flintshire, dated 10 May 1632; papers re. the protest made to the bishop of St Asaph by the parishioners of Nerquis and Treythin, near Mold, in 1640 concerning the lack of divine service in their churches; a warrant from Prince Rupert to Robert Davies [III] of Gwysaney as High Sheriff of Flint to deliver monies collected for the King's service, 1644; appointment by Charles I of Thomas Davies as Colonel of a regiment of Foot and Dragoons in Denbighshire and Flintshire, 1643; a letter from John Owen, bishop of St Asaph, to Robert Davies; memorandum touching the conveyance of the advowson of Owston, Yorkshire, to Henry Cooke, 1702; copy of a conveyance of properties in Brynford, Flintshire (original dated 1363), etc.

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  • English

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English.

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Digital version available http://hdl.handle.net/10107/6053388 (June 2023)

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Formerly Gwysaney MS 87.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 17156D.

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vtls005787980

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ISYSARCHB75

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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  • Text: NLW MS 17156D.