File NLW MS 7743E - Monmouthshire miscellanea

Fifty-three files of unbound material accumulated by Bradney during the preparation of A History of Monmouthshire and containing press and proof copies, transcripts and abstracts of, and extracts from, manuscripts, deeds and documents, holograph and autograph letters, pedigrees and genealogical notes, press cuttings, etc., generally arranged under parishes. Much of the material is in the autographs of friends and official copyists. This volume contains extracts from Chancery Proceedings, Court of Delegates Proceedings and Court of Delegates Cause Papers, and abstracts and extracts of wills, 1624-1818, relating to the families of Watkins, Herbert, Lorimer, Powell, Coxe, Vaughan, Cecil, Catchmay, Springett, etc.; pedigrees and genealogical notes relating to the families of Perrott of Bedwellty, Gelligaer (Glamorgan), Llanfihangel Talyllyn (Brecknockshire), etc., Hanbury of Pontypool Park and Coldbrook, Cooke of Goytrey, Lloyd of Peterwell (Cardiganshire) and Maesyfelin (Carmarthenshire), etc., including extracts from the parish registers of Llangasty Talyllyn (Brecknockshire), 1721-1837, Gelligaer (Glamorgan), 1847-1883, and Sutton St Nicholas (Herefordshire), 1588-1814, and monumental inscriptions from Trevethin, 1739, and Bedwellty, 1773-1774, and Gelligaer (Glamorgan), 1761-1857; letters, 1899-1909; and transcripts of letters and other documents relating to the Chepstow Volunteers and East Monmouth Local Militia, 1798-1812.