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Writ to the sheriff of co. Denb., to imprison and to seize the tmt's and lands of John Roberts of Ruthin, sub-distributor of stamps in co. Denb., until such time as a debt of £1,238 is repaid to the Exchequer.

Writ to the sheriff of co. Denb., to detain William Jones, late of Rhydlan Fair Inn, co. Denb., innkeeper, so that he may appear in court to answer a plea of debt brought against him by William Waln, Thomas Dixon and Joshua Lace.

Writ to the sheriff of co. Denb., to detain John Roberts, late of Denbigh, shopkeeper, so that he may appear in court at Westminster, to answer a plea of debt brought against him by Richard Jones.

Writ to the sheriff of co. Denb., to detain Edward Roberts, late of Dinbren [Dinas-brân], co. Denb., clerk, so that he may appear in court to answer a plea of debt brought against him by John Cowap.

Writ Of Summons to Humphrey Wolferstan (at Mr Dixon's, surgeon, of Wrexham, co. Denb.) to appear in the Court of Queen's Bench, in an action of debt, at the suit of James Eadie.

Writ Of Summons served on John Pugh of Piekhill, near Wrexham, co. Denb., farmer, to appear at the Court of Exchequer of Pleas at Westminster, in an action of debt, at the suit of John Davies (cf. no. 675).

Writ Of Process addressed to the Sheriff of co. Flint, summoning Roger Hughes, Humphrey Hughes and John Hughes (administrators of the goods of Edward Wynne, dec.) to appear at Westminster to answer John Knight and Joseph Langford, in a plea of trespass.

Writ of habeas corpus to the Sheriff of co. Denb., to arrest John Taylor of Parkie, co. Denb., and bring him before the Court of the Great Sessions.

Writ Of Fieri Facias issued to the sheriff of co. Denb., empowering him to render to John Davies the sum of £225. 17. 6 with interest, arising out of the goods and chattels of John Pugh (cf. no. 674).

Writ Of Amoveas Manus to the Sheriff of co. Denb., to restore a capital m. called Plas Dio in Bedwall, and adjoining land in Bedwall, Pickill and Abinbury Vawr, co. Denb. (field names and acreages given) into the possession of Elizabeth Taylor, widow, and John Taylor.

Writ from the Court of Exchequer to the sheriff of co. Denb., to imprison and seize the lands and tmt's of John Roberts, late of Liverpool, grocer, now of Abergele, co. Denb., gent., who owes £255. 10. 0 to Thomas Banning of Liverpool, gent.

Writ from the Court of Exchequer to the sheriff of co. Denb., being an order to deliver possession of leasehold premises in Minera and Esclusham, co. Denb., including m's called Coedway, Hay Glasse or Brin Llandis, and Pant Dwll in Minera (occupants and acreages given), together with goods, chattels and effects including several steam engines (all of which are named), to Sarah Margaret Topping, widow; the said premises and goods, formerly in the occupation of John Halt Noble of Laurence Pountney Hill, London, merchant, Henry Hunt of the same place, merchant, John Bally of Brislington near Bristol, esq., dec., and Charles James of Minera, gent., were seized by the exchequer because default had been made in the repayment of a loan of £7,000 in Exchequer Bills; an inquisition was taken at the Town Hall, Wrexham, g Feb. 1825, by virtue of a Writ of Extent issued by the Court of Exchequer.

(Includes references to former townships such as Bersham, Broughton, Brymbo, Esclusham Above and Below, Abenbury, and Minera, which became civil parishess).

Will (probate copy, with codicils dated 24 May and 8 June 1658) of Morris ap Richard of Lledrode, p. Llansilin, co. Denb., gent. Bequeaths the sum of £300 (reduced to £200, under certain conditions, in the first codicil) to his daughter Anne, to be paid by his son Thomas within 7 years after his decease. Until the said sum is paid, his daughter Anne is to occupy his m. in t. Lledrode, p. Llansilin, and then his son Thomas shall occupy the said property. Bequeaths £50 to be equally divided between the children of his son David within 10 years after his decease, and directs that David shall occupy the m. called Havodire in t. Lledrode, after the end of 10 years until the said sum of £50 be fully paid. Numerous bequests to relatives and others including 'poore people that are aged lame or younge people that are unable to worke and have noe meanes to live upon'. Included with this Will is a typescript letter, dated 24 Feb. 1926, from Alderman E. D. Hughes, JP, Wrexham, to R. H. G. Smallwood, relating to the above Will and the testator's descendants. For a summarized transcription of the above Will by Alfred Neobard Palmer, see Bye-Gones, 12 July 1899, pp. 166-7.

Devises all his m's and lands in Brymbo, Mynera and Ruiton [Royton], co. Denb., to his daughter Elizabeth, wife of Richard Myddelton, and bequeaths to Anne Lloyd, daughter of his son Ffoulke, an annuity of £10 issuing out of the profits of his lease in Bers[ham], which he holds from Sir Thomas Myddleton, kt, dec. Other bequests to relatives and others.

Bequeaths 'one feather bed and all my wearing aparel and likewise all my flowers and flower pots' to his son John Weal, and the residue of his personal estate to his son-in-law Thomas Jones for his life, and then to his two nieces, Peggy and Sarah Jones (cf. no. 472).

Revokes all former Wills (cf. no. 462) and bequeaths his personal estate to his daughter Sarah, wife of Thomas Jones of Bridgnorth, labourer. Copy.