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'A Welsh Song', on the birth of a son, beginning 'O Gwir Cwm Clydach Dew & thene ...', [?by Dafydd Evan].

Aacquittance by W. Wightman, Receiver of South Wales, to Edward Maunxell, esq., for reserved tenths due in respect of the late monastery of Margam for one year last Michaelmas, £5 4s. 4d. Signed and sealed. Latin.

Abjuration by Kedic, son of Keneris, Philip, Hloargh, Madoc, and Idenard, his sons, with assent of Meurich, son of Keneris, and Maioch his son, upon the holy relics of Margam Abbey; of right in the land beyond Pennuth to the north, called 'the land of Keneris'; and they and the said Meurich and Maioch renounce all claims in land between the waters of Auene and Kenefeg, from Blain-Kenefeg to the sea, and beyond Kenefeg, and from Blain-Kenefeg to Blain-Frudul, and so towards the ford called Ried-Kevelghi and then to the sea; and further they fine for 100s. in recompense for damages they inflicted on the Abbey, payable for 4 years at 25s. yearly. Sworn upon the holy relics. Witnesses:- Daniel the clerk of Coytif, Ralph the clerk of Newcastle, Maurice of Langunith, Maurice his chaplain, Walter Luvel, Thomas Gramus, William de (Cornell, Henry the forester, Ithel ab Riul, Joruarth ab Gistelard, Heilin Bren, Madoc ab Cneithe, Philip the sub-prior, Walter Hauerford, Gaufrid, monks; Rierith, Espus, conversi of Margam. Latin. Round seal, green wax; a rosette or star. + Sigill' : Kedic : Fil: Keneris.

Abjuration by Traharn ap Res de Tyriarth of a release by the Abbot and Convent of Margam of 20s. yearly rent, of land in the fee of Newcastle, formerly held by John Mynot. Under seals of Leysan ap Morgan, Lord of Auene; Richard Syward, Robert de Cantelo. Dated at Margan. Latin. Two seals, green wax:. 1. Pointed oval, 1? x 3/4 in. A lion in combat with a wyvern. +. Sigillvm . Traharn . Ap . Res. 2. Hexagonal, in. An Agnus Dei. + S Mathei. De.

Abridged copies of a mortgage (Release) by Gwenllian Morris, widow, to David Morris, her son, and Anne, his wife, to Anne Jones of Llantrissent of a m. and lands in Ystradyvoduck called Fynnon Droyn, with proviso for redemption, for the use of David Jenkins (see No. 6857).

Abstract of a lease held by Griffith Gronow, the younger, of a house and land for term of 99 years, determinable on three lives [at Pennard, co. Glam..].

Abstract of a title, 1685-1781, to a farm and lands called Skerr in co. Glam. with observations by Counsel, Henry Hobhouse.

This is a tabulated synopsis of the property granted in the 32nd, 35th, and 38th years of Henry VIII, formerly belonging to Margam Abbey, to Sir Rice Mansell. The price amounts to £2482 9s. 1d., and the rents to £135 3s. 5d.

1. Mayor and Corporation of London. 2. Phillip Jenkins of Gadlys, co. Glam., and Elizabeth, his wife. Abstract of lease of land in Bond Street in p. St George, Hanover Square, etc., with notes of other documents relating to the premises.

Abstract of leases granted on the Margam estate by the Rev. Dr Davenport, giving dates, lordships, names of tenements, lessees, considerations, heriots, reserved rents, and nature of the terms granted.

It comprises short descriptions of numerous title-deeds relating to the estate in Gower, Margam, etc. 1659 - 1705.

Abstract of part of the will of Thomas Mansel Talbot, together with a reference to the pages and clauses by figures in the margin. This differs from the nos. 1784-6, and does not appear to be finished.

Abstract of such matters 'wherein Sir Edward Mansell's Agents have lately encroached on ye Duke of Beaufort's Rights in Gower', containing eight heads of complaint respecting fines, goods floating between high and low water mark, strays on Keven bryn, wrecks, keelage, common on Rossilly down, felons' goods, Farwood forest, etc.

Reported [in Chancery] by Master Holford, 25 June, 1729, with an enclosure containing the heads of the account.

Abstract of the accounts of Thomas Cradock, with Lord Mansell, with an enclosure showing the heads of the account in duplicate.

1. John Llewelyn of Ynis y Gerwn, co. Glam., as well in behalf of himself as of the rest of the Company of Proprietors of the Neath Canal Navigation. 2. Thomas Sheasby then of Neath, engineer. Abstract of the articles of agreement made between the said John Llewelyn and the said Thomas Sheasby, with a copy of the estimate of making and completing the same - in all, £14,800.