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- [1823x1860] (Creation)
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Extent and medium
35 ff. ; 186 x 255 mm. and less.
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Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Lady Hilary Jenkinson & Capt. Andrew Knox Richards; Fareham; Donation; 1948-9
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Scope and content
Family trees and genealogical notes and extracts relating to the Richards family of Cardiff and the Edwards family of Llandaff House (ff. 1-14 verso); historical notes relating to Wales and the Marches (ff. 15-26 verso); a licence, dated 1 December 1823 and signed by George IV and [Sir] Charles George Young, granting Thomas William Richards the right to adopt the surname of Edwards and to bear the arms of that family (f. 27); notes relating to the murder of William Powell of Glanareth, Carmarthenshire in 1770 (ff. 28-30); letters to Thomas William Edwards from Francis E. Stacey, 1848, ?vicar of Cardiff, and from Thomas [?John] Powell, rector of Llanhamlach, 1857, both relating to genealogical matters (ff. 31-34); and an extract from the pedigree of George Rice Rice-Trevor, 4th baron Dynevor (f. 35).
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Language and script notes
English.
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Note
Title based on contents.
Note
Watermarks, 1832, 1836, 1838, 184[?].
Note
Preferred citation: NLW MS 16921E.
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Name access points
- Edwards, Thomas William (Subject)
- Powell, William, d. 1770 -- Death and burial (Subject)
- Dynevor, George Rice Trevor, Baron, 1795-1869 -- Family (Subject)
- Edwards, Thomas William (Subject)
- Powell, Thomas John (Subject)
- Stacey, Francis E. (Subject)
- George IV, King of Great Britain, 1762-1830 (Subject)
- Richards family, Cardiff (Subject)
- Edwards family, Llandaff House (Subject)
- Young, Charles George, Sir, 1795-1869 (Subject)
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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH
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Dates of creation revision deletion
March 2008.
Language(s)
- English
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Archivist's note
Description compiled by Bethan Ifans;