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Pedigree of John Davies, Fronfelen, including a collateral pedigree of the Vaughan family, beginning with Aleth ‘king of Demitia and Pembroke’ and Nest ferch Llywelyn ap Gwrgan, and ending with Edward Davies, Maesmawr, and John Davies, Fronfelen, Clerk, [?early 19th cent.].

Copy of a drawing titled ‘South East view of the Newtown Public Rooms, Erected by subscription anno 1832’.

A pedigree roll apparently of the Davies family of Maesmawr Hall and Fronfelen, beginning with Aleth, ‘king of Demitia and Pembroke’ and Nest ferch Llywelyn ap Gwrgan, and ending with Edward Harry Charlton Davies (m.1947) and Robert Sontley Pryce Davies (m. 1955). The roll also includes Jane Anne (Devereux) Pryce (d. 1898), and Rev. Herbert Davies, Maesmawr.

Documents outlining the case of Pryce's Settled Estates, 1921, consisting of will of John Pryce Davies dated 12th November 1819; Double Probate of the will of Jane Anne Pryce dated 27th September 1898; appointment of the new trustees of the will of Mrs Jane Anne Pryce deceased dated 30th May 1914; settlement dated 21st June 1911, with affidavit of the Rev. Herbert Davies filed on behalf of the applicant; and a Draft Summons dated 1921.

Settlements, and other legal documents, relating mainly to the Davies and Pryce families, Maesmawr, including settlements for the marriages of John Devereux Pryce, Dolforwyn Hall, and Jane Anne Davies, Fronfelen (1847), Humphrey Jones, Garthmill, and Miss Donne, Glascombe (1602), James Gwynne and Ellinor daughter of Lewis Edwards (1665), Robert Davies and Elizabeth Pryce (1729), Edward Davies, Maesmawr and Jane Morris (1701), Robert Davies and Elizabeth Pryce, Trewylan (1729), John Davies and Jane Pryce daughter of Rice Pryce (1814), Pryce Davies, Maesmawr and Ann Rowlands (1768), Vaughan Ffoulkes (1774), and an extract from the settlement of Rev. Thomas Carter and Mary his wife (1817); and a number of indentures, including an indenture tripartite between Thomas Ffoulkes, Penrhyn, and William Ffoulkes, Garthmill and his wife Anne (1744), an indenture between William Ffoulkes and other named family members (1774), and a five-part indenture between Rev. John Davies, Newtown, Rice Pryce, Tyddynyglyncogan (Tycoch) and his daughter Jane, Rev. John Pryce, Dolforwyn Hall, Thomas Owen, Dyffryn Myfod, and William Pugh, Caer Howell and John Williams, Pennant (1842).

Documents relating to the Whitmore family, who became connected to Maesmawr Hall following the marriage of Elizabeth Davies (1772-1833) daughter of Pryce Davies, Maesmawr Hall, to Richard Whitmore. The file consists of correspondence, including six letters from Elizabeth Whitmore (nee Davies) to her brother Rev. J. Davies, Fronfelen (1819-1820, 1826-1827), two letters to Rev. J. Davies from his niece, Elizabeth's daughter Mary Anne Whitmore (1834), and two letters from Richard Whitmore (1881), one addressed to a Mr Pryce; receipts, consisting of a receipt for payment of legacy duty (1814), and receipts for payment of sums inherited from the wills of Anne Davies and Pryce Davies, Maesmawr (1840); a memorandum of Mary Anne Whitmore (1840); and an invitation for the funeral of Mr William Whitmore (1862), brother to Mary Anne.

Papers relating to William Edward Davies (b.1801), Edward Davies (b.1806), and Pryce Davies (1808-1887), children of Edward and Harriott (nee Morris) Davies, Maesmawr. The file contains notes of the dates of birth of William (b.1801) and his sister Harriott (b.1800), taken from the Newtown Register (1828); two letters from Charles E. Howell, Welsh Pool (1888), re the affairs of Pryce Davies; certificate of witness for the marriage of Edward Davies (b.1806) and Clara Jones, by Mary (sister of Edward) and Carlo Tiesset (1880); notes on the marriages made by the children of Edward Davies, Maesmawr Hall (1769-1841), including Anne, William, John, Edward, Jane, Pryce, Mary, Elizabeth, Thomas, and Maria; a pedigree of Davies family (1945 or later); and letters from A. S. Cooke (1), David Hamer (1), and A. Davies (1), all 1913, re history of the Davies family.

Papers relating to Jane Anne Devereux Pryce (nee Pryce Davies) (1816-1898), daughter of Rev. John Davies and Jane Davies (nee Pryce) consisting of an address book (1881); memoranda (undated); a colour sketch of Jane with a note ‘before her marriage in 1847’ (referring to her marriage to John Devereux Pryce); and correspondence, comprising four letters from J. A. Davies (all undated), and eight letters signed J. A. Pryce (1852, 1855, 1867-1868).

A series of bonds and administrative and legal documents (1583-1789) relating mainly to the Davies and Pryce families of Maesmawr and Vennington, including bonds, settlements, indentures, and depositions.

Miscellaneous parochial, administrative and personal papers relating to Maesmawr Hall, the Davies family, and Llandinam Parish, comprising a note sent to Robert Davies (1704-1759) from ‘A. Waring’ (thought to be Abigail Waring, d.1753), (1748); a poster for a timber sale at Maesmawr Hall (1901); record of lands exchanged between Rev. Mr. Davies and Mr. Kinsey (1835); auction catalogue, Particulars of Maesmawr Hall Estate (1833); memoranda of agreement for letting Porth y Gwibedin Farm and part of Fronfelen Farm, Llandinam (1843); a petition presented to the Commons in Parliament by the inhabitants of the Deanery of Arustley (1833); election poster, by W. A. Cooper against John Foulkes (1843); receipts, for Rev. John Davies & Pryce Davies (1851 & 1856); account book (1770-1778); minutes of a Vestry Meeting at Parish of Llandinam (1863); Plan of Red House and Ty Mawr in the Parishes of Penstrowed, Llandinam and Aberhafesp (undated); notes ‘extracted out of the Publick Episcopal Registry of Bangor taken 16th June 1790’; letter to Pryce Davies from W. Eden Nesfield (1876); two copies of statement ‘To The Proprietors of the Western Branch of the Montgomeryshire Canal’ by W. Pugh (1833), one with notes; ‘A Terrier of the Tythes of Llanwnog’ (1790); a copy of objections to the commissioners relating to Kedewen Inclosure (1803); proceedings of Annual General Assembly, Montgomeryshire Canal Western branch (1833); statement of application to Parliament to authorise construction of a railway from Newtown to Crewe, addressed to John Devereux Pryce, Dolforwyn Hall (1845).

Letters (1712-1913) relating to the Davies and Pryce families, Maesmawr Hall, together with various administrative documents, including notes, schedules and deeds, mainly relating to the Maesmawr estate.

Various letters relating to the Davies and Prcye families, including letters (many addressed to Pryce Davies) from Cha[?rles] Jones (1) (1823); John Roberts (1) (1777); John Williams (1) (1783); Griff[?ith] Thomas (1) (1784); John Lloyd (1) (1784); John Pryce (1) (1801); Oliver [?Gamon] (6) (1810-1813); Tho[mas] Daniel (1) (1873); N. Pugh (1) (1810); [?Francis] Allen (2) (1820-1821); Hugh Owen (1) (1821); E. J. [?Moore] (2) (1839-1840); Geo[?rge] Matthews (1) (1847); J. Hodgson (2) (1847); R. Owen (1) (1848); B. Lloyd (1) (1849); Offley J. Crewe-Read (1) (1887); and J. A. Devereux Pryce (1) (1898); together with a number of administrative documents including cuttings from two [?16th cent.] deeds used as wrappings; writ of attorney by order of the Company of Mine Adventurers of England (1712); copy of indenture between William Williams, Brondannw, Llanfrothen, Rev. John Ellis, Bangor (1760); promissory notes (1821 and 1891); three receipts for Chief Rent due to the Earl of Powis (1773, 1781, 1783); agreement between Pryce Davies, Maesmawr, and John Jones, Vainor (1776); receipts (1778, 1780, 1786); Copy of Mr Canning’s Opinion (1822); note signed by J. D. (John Devereux Pryce) (undated); two bills for medical treatment (1847); Schedule of deeds relating to the Dolforwyn Hall Estate (1848); Letter of Administration for payment of legacy duties (1848); and a valuation of properties at Penygarn and Ty-mawr Farm, Penstrowed, and Red House, Llandinam, under provision of the Finance 1909-1910 Act (1913).

An envelope containing a leather bound wallet stamped ‘Price Davies Maesmawr J768’, together with a list of contributors to farewell presentations made to Rev. Herbert Davies from the churches of St John the Baptist, Glastonbury (1922), and St Anne's, Syston (1945), with a pamphlet for the church roof appeal, Syston (1962); and a copy of an article titled ‘Causes Célèbres relating to property in Montgomeryshire (No. 3)’, by E. H. C. Davies (Edward Henry Charlton), published in Montgomeryshire Collections 85 (1997), 111-125, with copies of the Davies family coat-of-arms (undated).

Davies family Bible (published 1867) which belonged to Major Robert George Davies (1836-1891) and Rev. Herbert Davies (1871-1945). The volume contains notes in two different hands, apparently those of Robert Davies and Herbert Davies, recording births and marriages of the Davies family, Maesmawr.

A collection of bound volumes, together with some unbound material, mainly relating to the Davies family of Maesmawr Hall and the administration of the Maesmawr Hall estate. The volumes include account books (1685-1853 inclusive); tithe apportionments ([19th cent.]); memorandum books (1659-1832 inclusive); rentals (1902-1920); sale catalogues (1898-1920 inclusive); domestic and recipe books (1706-1770; [19th cent.]); a sketch book (c.1842); a map of part of the Maesmawr Hall estate [1899]; correspondence (1783-1933 inclusive); a scrapbook of excursions (1892); and various papers relating to legal proceedings (1898-1948 inclusive).

A sketch book used during the 1840s by Jane Anne Davies of Dolforwyn Hall, Abermule. The book contains pencil sketches and watercolours of local houses and landmarks in and around the Maesmawr estate including Fronfelen, Penstrowed, Maesmawr Hall, and Manafon Church, as well as views from Caernarfonshire including the river Llugwy, Dolwyddelan, and Conwy. A page in the book bears the date 1842.

Memorandum book of Rev. John Davies, commencing 5th February 1814. The volume contains various notes and memoranda including payments due and received; monies borrowed; details of the letting of properties including Moat Farm, Llwyn Goppa Cottage, and Gravel Pit Houses; notices to quit; and some small sketches of map sections of Newtown parish.

Sale catalogue of Maesmawr Hall furniture and appointments, for an auction held 12-14 July 1899 at Newtown by Messrs Cooke Bros. by order of trustees under the will of late Mrs Devereux Pryce (Jane Anne Pryce, Maesmawr Hall).

Twenty-four letters written by Jane Barnes on behalf of Anne Foulkes, 1856-1861 and 1863, mainly relating to rent days.

A sale catalogue for an auction of furniture from Trelydan, sold by Mr David Pryce Owen, 23rd July 1869 (mistakenly printed as '1969' in the catalogue).