The Francis Jones Archive

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GENERAL ARCHIVES

 INDEX PART I

Collected by Major Francis Jones for his work on Heraldry, Lineage, etc.

Information - Notes, Deeds, Schedules, Pedigrees 


General Archives Index Part II

General Archives Index Part III

BOX 1

 

Holy Wells of Wales – BOOK   

1 – Index Cards

2 – Wells – Lists

3 – Wells – Additions

4 – Six files of notes, correspondence and research etc.

5 – Hand -written MMS

6 – Note cards on Wells Nation-wide 


BOX 2

 

Knights of Holy Sepulchre BOOK

1 – Article

2 – Hand written BOOK + research on Knights of H.S.

3 – File of research + chapter of  book

4 – File on Fulwood family – Kent 


BOX 3

 

Notebooks (40): Wills, Probates, Administrations, Burials, Births, Songs,

                          Notes – general, Registers, Pedigrees & Heraldry, Dialect, Lay 

                          Registers


BOX 4

 

Schedules and Deeds

1 – Schedule of Papers Court Est. Cwm Gwaun

2 – Schedule of Maesgwynne Documents

3 – Schedule of Croydon Deeds

4 – Schedule of Llanllyr Collection x 2

5 – Schedule of Spence – Colby Documents in NLW

6 – Schedule of Talardd

7 – Schedule of Cawdor / Court Est.

8 – Schedule of Morgan Richards Deeds

9 – Schedule of (1) John Francis Collection: Glanrhydw & Ty Mawr Estates

10 – Schedule of (2) John Francis Collection: Carms Est. Unknown.

11 – Schedule of Bryn Myrddin (possibly still J. Francis Deeds)

12 – Schedule of Colby Deeds & Documents in NLW.

13 & 14 – Schedule of Report: Welsh MSS contained in the Muniments of the College of  

          Arms                                                                      

15 –  Schedule of Report: Calendar of Documents of Corporation of Haverfordwest.


BOX 5 a, b, c, d, e,

(BOXES x 5)

 

Card Indices: People

                      Genealogy

                      Houses

                     General etc.  


  RED BOX 6

 

Investiture

1 – Historical Background

2 – Observer

3 – Article for Brochure

4 – Press Cuttings

5 – Prince of Wales – List of Patronage

6 – Extract – Cambrian Journal

7 – Investiture – Article & research

8 – Historical Background x 2

9 – Wales & the Investiture

10 – The Royal Families

11 – The Prince & Principality of Wales

12 – Research Notes

13 – Itinerary of Prince Charles, 3 Part Article

14 – Radio Times: Correspondence & features

15 – Cranford: Article & Booklet

16 – BBC: Lecture & Letters

17 – Weekly News

18 – College of Arms, Souvenir Book + Chieftains & Arms of Wales

19 – Liverpool Daily News – letters

20 – Insignia of The Queen & Prince of Wales


BOX  7

 

The Princes of Wales – Part of an early BOOK – unpublished?

 

Chapters 1 – 3 possibly missing? Possibly unwritten?

 

Chapter 4 – Edward of Caernarvon – 1st  Prince of Wales

Chapter 5 – Edward of Woodstock

Chapter 6 – Richard of Bordeaux

Chapter 7 – Henry of Monmouth

Chapter 8 – Edward of Westminster (Lancaster)

Chapter 9 –  Edward of Westminster (York)

Chapter 10 – Edward of Middleham

Chapter 11 – Arthur of Winchester

Chapter 12 – Henry of Greenwich

Chapter 13 – Henry of Stirling

Chapter 14 – Charles of Dunfermline

Chapter 15 – Charles of St. James

Chapter 16 – James Francis Edward

Chapter 17 – George Augustus

Chapter 18 – Frederick Louis

Chapter 19 – George William Fredrick

Chapter 20 – George Augustus Frederick

Chapter 21 – Albert Edward

Chapter 22 – George Frederick Ernest Albert

Chapter 23 – Edward Albert Christian etc.

Also file marked Chapter 25 which covers Heraldry of the Princes, Heralds of the Princes + notes.

Missing are the first 3 chapters and a proposed chapter 24.

All the Princes are here but no beginning.

The contents of the following may apply.

This may be the beginning of the Princes of Wales.

(a) Chapter 1 – The Monarchical Tradition in Welsh History – 80 pages

(b) The Welsh Dynasties – two different versions

(c) The House of Tudor

 

Welsh Heraldic Material

This also appears to be the basis of a BOOK

1 – Welsh Heraldic Material for preface

2 – Pedigrees & Arms

3 – Welsh Heraldic practise

4 – Canting Arms

5 – (missing)

6 – Heraldry in Architecture

7 – Heraldry in Brawdy Parish

7a – Heraldry in Welsh Churches

8 – Heirlooms & Relics

9 – Misc.

10 – Genealogy & Heraldry in Poetry

Welsh Princes

Preface

Hanovarian Princes of Wales

Appendices, Charters re Creation

Chapter 5 – Revenues of the Principality

Chapter 1 – Monarchical tradition (in Welsh) (i)

Chapter 1 – Monarchical tradition (in Welsh) (ii)

Introduction to 21 Princes

21 Princes – missing Pages 1 – 7

Princes draft Pedigrees

Princes Pedigrees & lists

Prince Charles 21st Prince

Lleywelyn The Great and the Royal Family Pedigrees

Princes – Biographies

Princes – Maps

General review of Princes

Princes – Misc. x 3

Princes – Introduction & Chapter 1 – The Kingdom

Chapter 2 – The Principality, its Extent, Government & Revenue

Welsh Kingship

Illustrations & Maps

Princes of Wales – Complete peerage

Princes of Wales – Introduction & Pedigree

20 files on the Pedigrees of Princes of Wales

Early Celtic Kings – Chapter 1

Principality – notes – Chapter 2

Principate – Chapter 3

The Princes – Chapter 4


BOX  8

 

Welsh Dynasties and Princes and Heraldry

This appears to be notes for a BOOK on Wales.

It also appears to tie in with the previous box in some way.

 

File 1 – Welsh Princes – Domestic

File 2 – The Royal Household – Royal Officers

File 3 – Constitutional

File 4 – The Kings & the Church

File 5 – War

File 6 – Residences – Homes of the Princes

File 7 – Death & Sepulchre

File 8 – The Welsh Dynasties (see above)

File 9 – Welsh Princes

File 10 – Maps of Welsh Principalities & Kingdoms (1 sheet)

File 11 – List of Ancestors

File 12 – List of Descendants

 

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