Volume 1

A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the British museum / Compiled and edited by Edward Owen.

  • British Museum. Department of Manuscripts
Date:
1900-1922
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Licence: In copyright

Credit: A catalogue of the manuscripts relating to Wales in the British museum / Compiled and edited by Edward Owen. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [153] 79. (a) f. 18. Letter from the justices of Pembrokeshire to lord Burghley respecting the unprotected state of Milford Haven; 8 Nov. 1595. Printed in Owen’s Pembrokeshire, i, 564, where the date is given as the 3rd Nov. The original was very probably drawn lip by George Owen, who is one of the five signatories, and who preserved a copy amongst his own papers. (b) f. 33. Letter from Mr. Richard Shuttleworth, one of the justices of the great sessions in Wales, to lord Burghley, complaining of his treatment at the hands of the lord president of the council ; 25 Jan. 1595. [154] 81. (a) ff. 4, 8, 10. Papers relating to the dispute concerning the Tintern Mineral and Battery Works ; 1596. (b) f. 178. Lord Pembroke, president of the council of the Marches, to lord Burghley ; concerning the affairs of the council and giving the names of the members ; May, 1596. Against the name of Dr. Ellis Price, “ doctor of lawes,” is written “ ould, sicke.” [155] 85. (a) ff. 4, 6. Two documents respecting the dispute con- cerning the Tintern Wire Works ; May, 1597. (b) f. 81. Extracts from the legal opinions of Mr. R. Broughton, Mr. Shuttleworth, justice of Chester, and Mr. H. Townshend, one of the justices of North Wales and Chester, respecting the instructions issued to the council of the Marches ; 1597. (c) ff. 84-5. Complaints of the extortions and other illegal dealings of the ecclesiastical court of St. David’s ; 1597- Probably an enclosure to the next art