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A Grant by James bishop of St. Davids, to Frederick, Archbishop of Canterbury, of the right of presentation to the Chancellorship of St. Davids Cathedral, with the prebend of Llawhadden and Bletherstone annexed, when it should next fall due.

A grant by Llewelyn ap Gruffydd, prince of Wales to Edward I, Tuesday next before the feast of St Martin, 1277, of the four cantreds with their boundaries as fully as the late king or the present king held them at any time, and all the lands that the king has taken into his hands or acquired in any other manner against Llewelyn in Wales, except Anglesey. Transcript, 19 cent. See Rotulus Walliae p. 6, and Calendar of Chancery Rolls, 1277-1326, p. 159.

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A grant by the King to the prior and friars preachers of Rothelan, 22 March 1283/4, that they may fish with one net in the river of Cloude from the town of Rothelan to the sea without hindrance from the King's bailiffs or ministers, and they shall be quit of multure at his mills at Rothelan on their own corn. Transcript, 19 cent. See Calendar of Chancery Rolls, 1277-1326, p. 284.

A Grant (draft) by the Chapter of St. Davids to Charles Lewis of Brecon, the chapter clerk, of the office of parish clerk and sexton of the parish church of Llanavanvawr together with chapels of Llanfihangel Brinpabean, Llanfihangel Abergwessin, Llanavanvechan, and Allt mawr, also of the parish church of Nantmell with the chapels of Llanyere and Llanvihangell heligen.

A Grant (draft) from the Archbishop of Canterbury to Felix Knyvett, gent., of the office of apparitor general or gentleman apparitor principal in the province of Canterbury. This document is used as a draft for a like grant by Connop Thirlwall, Bishop of St. Davids, to John Thirwall to exercise the office of apparitor-general in the diocese of St. Davids.

Perished by damp to the extent that most of the parchment has gone and the remainder is illegible.

1. Jeremiah Lloyd of the county of the borough of Carmarthen, esq.;. 2. Richard Le Davids of Aber Pibor, co. Carmarthen, esq. A Grant of an annuity chargeable on a tenement called Pen y Llean in the parish of Llanwennog, co. Cardigan.

1 John Griffith, Grayes Inn, co. Middlesex. 2 Rowland Owen of Caerdegog, co. Anglesey. A grant of certain lands in the township of Caerdegog for a term of years.

1 William ap Gruffith ap William of Kymynod, co. Anglesey, gent. 2 Robert Gruffith of Llanvaythly, in the said county, gent. A grant of certain tenements etc. in Anglesey as a pledge for the repayment of money due within two years.

1. Thomas Gwynne of Kilkeffeth, esquire;. 2. William Gwynn of the same place, gent. A Grant of the tithes of Tyhen alias Gilvach y Gwennith in Llandykeven.

A Grant to Francis Morrice and Francis Phelips, inter alia of the church or chapel of Llandilo with tithes the rectory of St. Peter's Carmarthen, and the chapels of Manorgayne, Nova Ecclesia alias Newchurche and Llanlloughe alias Llalloyd with tithes, etc., all in co. Carmarthen. Extract from Patent Roll 7 James I.

A grant to the Bishop of Bangor of a third part of the tithes of the lordship and the mills in Englefeuld, and of the lead mines therein, 16 Dec. 1286. Transcribed extract, 19 cent.

According to Mary Williams, recipient had ordered her to break the lock, which she did when her mother and Marg[are]t John were with her; her plan is to leave some furniture there in order to distress writer and the man who has taken it. Damaged.

A great appearance of grass and corn; Brookes's application for an ensign's commission; strange reports about Adams; Vailalt estate affairs; 2000 Frenchmen have landed on Jersey.

An annotated manuscript draft of ‘A Great Big Shining Star’ by Niall Griffiths, and also typescript drafts by him and the publisher’s copy edits and page proofs, with associated notes by Niall Griffiths and correspondence between him and the publisher, together with: research materials accumulated by Niall Griffiths during the gestation and writing of the book, comprising manuscript notes made by him and also press cuttings and printouts from websites relating to cosmetic surgery, celebrity culture, voyeurism, reality media, biology, St Kilda, climate change and natural history; part of a typescript synopsis of the book; a photocopy of part of the published book; press reviews of the book in emails from the publisher as well as in cuttings and offprints; press cuttings of interviews with Niall Griffiths relating to the book; a typescript copy of lyrics for a musical based on the book; and a copy of a press report about plans to make the book into a film.

A copy of the corrected typescript of 'A Great Reckoning', an unpublished novel by Philip Burton, 1975, on the life of Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593).