Dr. Grosart was unable to identify the initials C. W. The Walbeoffes, or Walbieffes, of Llanhamlach, the next village to Llansantfread, were among the most important of the _Advenae_, or Norman settlers of Brecknockshire. They were related, as the following table shows, to the Vaughans of Tretower. The following extract from the genealogy of the Walbeoffes of Llanhamlach is compiled from Harl. MS. 2,289. f. 136_b_; Jones, _History of Brecknockshire_, ii., 484; Miss G. E. F. Morgan, in _Brecon County Times_ for May 13, 1887. William Vaughan of Tretower. | ----------------------- | | Charles. Margaret = John Walbeoffe. | | | +-------------+--------------------+---+ | | | | Thomas = Denise Williams. Charles = Mary, d. of Sir | Robert. | ob. 1653. | Thomas Aubrey | | | of Llantrithid. | | | | Henry. +----------------+ | | | | | +-------+---------+ | Son | | | | | (name unknown.) | Henry. Thomas. W[illiam?] | | | | Charles = Elizabeth, d. and | nat. 1646, matr. h. to Thomas Aubrey | 19, vii., 1661, ob. of Llantrithid. | s.p. 1668. | | +-----------------------+ | John = Catherine Watkins. | John = Susan, d. of Humphry | Howarth of Whitehouse, | Herefordshire. | +----------+------------+ | | Charles. John, Rector of Llanhamlach, nat. 1675, matr. 3, ii., 1696. P. 193. In Zodiacum Marcelli Palingenii.