Articles Of Agreement relating to the estate of the late Sir Thomas Johnes of Abermarles in Carmarthenshire, Cardiganshire and Caernarfonshire, between Dame Jane Johnes, Sir Thomas's widow, and Sir Harry Johnes, her son and heir to Sir Thomas Johnes and executor of his will:. (1) Dame Johnes agrees to relinquish to her son all her right and title to lands and chattels due to her by the will of her late husband or otherwise by way of dowry, and to relinquish her rights in the lands of her late father, Rowland Puleston. (2) In consideration thereof Sir Harry agrees to pay his mother £320 per annum for life, to be paid in the south porch of the parish church of Llanbadarn. (3) He is to deliver to her a broad gilt bowl, two silver 'tonnes', one gilt can, two silver salt cellars and six silver spoons. She acknowledges that she has received them. (4) She is to have sufficient meat, drink, etc., fitting for her calling, for herself, gentlewoman, two maid servants and four men servants during widowhood in her son's house, and also the keeping of four geldings. (5) She is to have the use of the house at Caernarvon where her mother in law Anne Puleston now lives, together with all the household stuff there.
