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Gift by Alice, relict of Geoffrey, son of Seware, with assent of Alice her daughter, to Margam Abbey, of her house in Kenefeg, between the houses of William Smith ('Faber') and William Bunz; rent, 12d. to the Earl [of Gloucester]. Witnesses: Fr. Walter Hubolt, William de Kardif, William de Chipstaple, monks of Margam; William Coh, William his son, David son of Wasmer. Latin. Fragment of a pointed oval seal, green wax, 11/4 x 3/4 in. An ornamental fleur-de-lis. + [Sigillv]m: David. This is the seal of David, son of Wasmer. See No. 28 [1213x1237].

Gift by Thomas Grammus, with assent of Yseuda his wife, to Margam Abbey, of 2 a. of arable land lying upon Gretehulle, near the land of the monks on the west and along the north from the meadow of the donor adjacent to Goylake as far as the land of Walter Luvel towards the south, in breadth containing 10 virgates. Witnesses:- Philip de Cornely, William Fronkelein, Maurice Grammus, Thomas Walensis, David Wasmeyr. Latin. Round seal, green wax: a fleur-de-lis. + Sigill'. Thome . Gramvs. See Roll No. 289 (62) [1203x1275]; Cartae No. DCCCCXXVII; History of Margam Abbey, p. 191.

Agreement between the Abbot and monks of Margam, and David son of Herbert Scurlage, concerning the fee of Langewi, whereby the said David confirms to Margam Abbey the whole of the said fee, both that part which the Abbey held of his father and the remainder thereof, at a yearly rent of 3 marks silver for that part which he now gives, saving the dues of the Earl [of Gloucester]. And of this rent the said David has granted to Walter Luuel 5s. yearly, 35s. being payable to himself and his heirs. The Abbey gives a horse worth 100s., and 21 marks rent for 7 years; 40 marks to Nicholas Puinz to settle his claim against the said David in the King's Court, respecting the said fee, and a horse worth 3 marks; and to Walter Luuel a horse worth 2 marks. Witnesses: Dominus Henry, Bishop of Llandaff; Hamund de Valoniis, bailiff of Glamorgan; Ralph de Sumeri, Henry de Umfranvile, Philip de Marcros, Pagan de Tuburvile, Walter de Sul', William Martel, Roger de Wintonia, John de la Mare, Richard Flandrensis, William Sor, Gillebert de Turburvile, Ralph Mailoc. Latin. Seal wanting.

Agreement between Tewkesbury Abbey and Margam Abbey, concerning the Church of Kenefeg, whereby Walter the Abbot [1203-1213] and the Convent of Tewkesbury grant the Church to Margam Abbey, for a perpetual payment of 10 marks yearly; and the Abbot of Tewkesbury to be honourably provided for at Kenefeg or at Margam when he visits those parts; the Abbey of Margam to maintain a chaplain and perform the services. Latin. Two imperfect seals, red wax. 1. Pointed oval, 11/4 x 13/4 in. An Abbot with flat mitre, standing on a footboard, holding up the right hand in blessing, in his left hand an open book. + Walter ............ [Ma]rie. THEOK... 2. Round, 11/4 in. diam. An early representation of Tewkesbury Abbey, as a church with row of Saxon arches in nave, small chancel, circular apse, central tower with three stages and weathercock. The roof-line of chancel and the stages finished with curved projections. + Sig ...... [Abb]atie ............ Sis. See also No. 177.

Grant in fee farm by Morgan, son of Caradoc, to Margam Abbey of land and meadow between the land which the monks hold of Pagan de Turberewile, along the stream called Witherel to the Grenewei road, then to Scurlage's land called Crokerehille; also the part of the Moor from the stream which descends from Treikic, etc., to the great stone on the east of the stream running from Treikic towards the east; and from the stream on the east part of Redeforde to Torres, etc. With assent of his sons Leisan and Owein. Rent 10s., with 5 years rent paid in advance. Also easements of his land at Newcastle; and the land of Walter Lageles, rent 8s. 4d. Witnesses: Wilfrid, priest; Lucas, clerk: Robert Segin, Robert Samson, Alaithur, Rees Coh, Roger Wian, Roger Aithan, Dauid Puignel; Wrunu, son of Cadugan; Meuric, son of Luarch; Youuaf his brother, Roger Cam; Anaraud, son of Cnaithur; Ysaac, son of Rohhan; Seisil, son of Loharc; Traharn, son of Seisil; Walter, provost; Richard Smith ('Faber'), Walter de Marcros; Cradoc, son of Res Coh; Madoc, son of Wrunu; Meuric, son of Cadugan. Latin. Seal, red wax, as described in No. 87 [1175x1208].

Charter of King John, notifying that he has taken the Abbot, monks, conversi, and House of Margam, and its Granges, into his custody and protection, to be kept, maintained, and defended in the same way as the King's demesnes; and that they are to be quit of toll and other custom; no one to impede them under forfeiture of £10 to the King, and 20s to the sheriff; and no one to put them in plea for any of their tenements, except before the King or his Chief Justice. Witnesses: G. Fitz-Peter, Earl of Essex; Sayer de Quency, Peter de Stoke, Fulco de Cantilupo. Latin. Dated at Windsor. Great seal of King John, green wax, imperfect.

Confirmation by A[rnaldus], Abbot, and the whole assembly of Abbots of the General Chapter of Citeaux, of the agreement between the Abbeys of Tewkesbury and Margam, concerning the tithes of Kenefec. Latin. Seal wanting.

Gift by Morgan, son of Cradoc, to the monks of Margam, of land lying adjacent to land he formerly gave to the same, in his marsh [of Avene], whatever is included between that land and their ditch which encloses it, viz. beginning at the way Marchut and reaching to the broad ditch, along that to Cradoc's ditch, then bending by Sanan ditch to the arable land, then it goes down to Pulth-Your; Lheison, his eldest son, swearing on the sacred relics of the Monastery to quitclaim the same. Witnesses:- William de Punchard[on], monk; Jordan and Cnaithur and Robt. Pulmor, conversi of Margam; Maurice the priest; Herbert, son of Palmar; David Pugniel; Robert, son of Palmar. Latin. Early 13th cent. Endorsed: 'Morgan; concerning the moor of Avene'.

Confirmation by Leisan, son of Morgan, to Margam Abbey, of the gifts and confirmations which his father made to and with the said Abbey. Witnesses: Helias, dean of Newcastle; Maurice, priest of St. Cadoc's; Henry, priest of 'Ponte'; David Puignel, Andrew, cellarer of Margam; William del Val, monk; Gnaitur, conversus of the same. Latin. Large seal, red wax, as described in No. 110b [c. 1208xc. 1217].

Confirmation by Leisan, son of Morgan, to the monks of Margam, of the land extending from the Sanan ditch (fossatum) to the water ditch (fossa aquaria), and then along the same as far as Pultschatan, as his father gave it to them. Sworn upon the holy relics, and sealed with his father's seal. Witnesses:- Kenewrec, priest of Langauelach; Cuelin Arther; Yeruerth, son of Hoel; Griffin du; Ythenard, son of Griffin; Morgan, son of Griffin; Wrunu, son of Maurice; Win, son of Gesured. Latin. Seal of Morgan, son of Caradoc: red wax. See Roll No. 288 (4) [c. 1200x1250]; Cartae, No. DCCCXV; History of Margam Abbey, p. 225.

Quitclaim by Leissan, son of Morgan, to Margam Abbey of all the land of Berghis, or the burrows, of Auene, which they folded or enclosed, viz. 14 a., with power to place their fold where they please therein, and to take all the crop. Witnesses:- Faukes [Falkes de Bréauté], sheriff of Kardif; Walter de Sulia, Master Ralph Mailoc, Roger ab Yvor, Roger ab Einiaun, Gregory the clerk, Herbert de Auene, William ab Alewi, John de Valle, William de Bristol, monks, and Justin conversus of Margam. Latin. Round seal, green wax, equestrian type, broken. + ...... M . Leisan[. Fil]ii: Morgan .

Quitclaim by Wenthlian, daughter of Morgan, to Margam Abbey, of a meadow and gorse land (de Spinis), held of her father, and afterwards given to the Abbey by Leisan and Owein her brothers. The land lies from the muddy ford (vadum lutosum) of Hwitherel, towards the east, and towards the north as far as the land of Seiet. Witnesses: William de Lichesfeld', Brother Joceline and Brother Richard, conversi of Margam; John de Golcl[iffe], Wrunu, son of Philip; Jago Seis, Richard Walensis. Latin. Seal, red wax, from a rude stamp, appended by a plaited cord of variegated thread.

Notification by David, son of Wasmer of Kenefec, that he will pay 14d. annual rent to Margam Abbey for 5 a. of land which Dominus J[ohn?] the Abbot and the Convent gave him, part at Le Horeston, on the west of the road which leads to the town of Corneli, and part under the Old Castle. Witnesses: Walter Louel, William de Corneli, Roger Grammus, Richard the clerk, William Franchelain, Henry de Neht. Latin. Pointed oval seal, green wax, 1 x 3/4 in. A fleur-de-lis. + Sigillvm : David.

Witnesses: Morgan, son of Owein; Maurice, priest of St. Kadoc; Maurice, parson of St. Julita; Philip, provost of Landhari; Morgan Kethin, Griffin his brother, William de Lichesfeld', Walter Hubolth, monks of Margam. Latin. Fragment of the seal of Morgan ab Oweyn. See No. 140 [1244x1253]. Green wax.

Gift by Henry de Vmframville, junior, to Margam Abbey, of the whole land of Bradington, at a yearly rent of 23s. 4d.; with covenant not to exchange the land or chattels, and warranty of the crop, etc.; also confirmation by the same to the same of the gifts of his father, and of the land which Hugh de Landcharvan and Gerebert his brother gave to the Abbey. Witnesses: Owen the dean, and Master Ralph Mayloch, canon of Llandaff; William de Renny, Raimund de Sullia David de Burhulle, sheriff of Kaerdif; Robert Sampson, William de Lichefeld, Nicholas and Walter, monks of Margam; Gaufridus, monk of Neht. Latin. Round seal, green wax, 1 in. diam., a rosette of seven leaves. + Secretvm . Henrici.

Mandate by Gilbert de Clare [ob. 1230], fifth Earl of Gloucester and Hertford, to the Bailiff of Glamorgan, that he shall not permit Gillebert de Turberville, or any other person, to molest the Abbey of Margam by reason of forestry or other foreign service for the tmt's given by the said Earl or his ancestors to the Abbey, for all their tmt's are to be exforestata, i.e., exempt from foreign service and free of all other secular service. Latin. Fine but imperfect seal, green wax. Obv. Equestrian type. Rev. A small shield of arms of Clare. + Sigill . Gileberti. De . Clara. See Birch, Catalogue of Seals in British Museum, No. 5834. See Roll No. 545 (7) [1217x1250]; Cartae, No. MCCCCXV; History of Margam Abbey, p. 238.

Quitclaim by Ketherech and Yuor, sons of William Gillemichel, to Margam Abbey, of their right in the land of the said William. Witnesses: Yoruard ab Espus, Rees Choc, Rees the clerk of Langunit, Richard the clerk of Kenefeg, William Franckelein, William Cole. Latin. Two round seals, green wax, chipped:. 1. An ornamental flower of four trefoils and two ivy leaves. + S' KA ......... Filii . Gillemihel. 2. An ornamental flower of thirteen small cinquefoils. + S' Yvor . Filii . Gillemihel. The paper copy of the schedule includes a pedigree.

Quitclaim by Tudur, Cradoc, Knaithur, Alaithu, and Gronu, sons of Yoruard ab Gistelard, to Margam Abbey, of their right in the land of Peyteuin: and abjuration, upon the relics of the Church of Margam, of the land of their mother Tatherech. Witnesses:- Maurice, parson of Langenuth; Yoruard ab Espus, Ener ab Knaytu, Wronu Du, Philip ab Kadugan, Cradoc ab Ricard, Mederod ab Kanan, and Robert Poynz; William [and] Walter the monks; Rered, Hugh, [and] Espus, conversi of Margam. Latin. Pointed oval seal, dark green wax, 1? x 1 in. A seeded fleur-de-lis; in the field on the left five pellets in a quincunx. The paper copy of the schedule includes a pedigree.

Covenant by Robert de Colewinestun to pay yearly to Margam Abbey, 20d for land at Blakeburhe, which the monks held of Walter de Regni. Witnesses: Walter de Suli, William de Cliuedon, Thomas de Hodenet' Clement the clerk, Richard Franceis, Richard the clerk of Kenefeg. Latin. Small pointed oval seal, dark green wax, 1? x ? in. An escallop. + S' . Rob . D[e] . Colwine.

Quitclaim and abjuration by Walaueht Vahhan to Margam Abbey, of his claim to the land of William Gillemihhel. Sworn on the holy relics of the church of Margam. Witnesses:- Walter Luvel; Richard, the clerk of Kenefeg; Philip Cole; Thomas Grammus; James, Sub-Prior of Margam Abbey; Thomas de Kantel', cellarer of Margam Abbey. Latin. Round seal, green wax; a star of many points. + Sigill' . Valavet . Vachan . Endorsed in a late hand: 'De Sancto Michaele'.