The contents are as follows. (i) A series of papers, 1524-1770, numbered A.1-53, chiefly documents with royal signatures, but including others, on a variety of subjects. This is XVI A in the 'Inventory' (MS.20770). {Folio 1.) (ii) A series of papers, 1631-1654, undated, numbered D.1-50, chiefly on the disputes between Charles I and Scotland and on the Civil War, but with some on local affairs. This is V (ii) in the 'inventory' (MS.20770). (Folio 97.)