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The archive consists almost entirely of title deeds of the Hensol estate, 1419-1789, almost all in Glamorgan.

1. Richard Thomas of Pendoyloyn, yeoman, and Wenllian his wife;. 2. James Thomas, Thomas Dyo, Griffith Dyo and others (as in No. 68). Grant in consideration of £20 of the properties specified in No. 68 dates 3 June 1556. Latin.

1. John ap Jankin of Llantrissent son and heir of Jankin ap Richard, yeomen;. 2. Richard Harri of Britton super Eley, gent., Richard Lewis of Llantrissent, David Lewis of the same, Gwilim Lewis of Welsh Seint Donettes, Thomas Lewis of Llantrissent, Richard Dio of Lantuitvairdre, Howell David Tew of the same, Richard Thomas of Pendoyloyn, Thomas ap Thomas of the same, John Lewis hire of Llantrissent, Jenkin Lewis hire of Welshe Seint Donettes, John Wilcocke of Llangan, John Lewis of Egloys brwes, Ievan ap Howel Tew of Coichurche, Thomas Dio of Llantrissent, Henry Matho of the same, yeomen, Rees Seward of Llanrithyn, Griffith Harri of Llantrissent, gentlemen, John Havard of the parish of St John the baptist, John Griffithe of Penderin, co. Brecknock, gent. Grant of all lands, etc., called Pant Ygwestay Gwain y Pwll goer, Tyr Ithell, and Gwain Yorch in the parish of Pendoiloin in the lordship of Talaven which descended to grantor after the death of his father. Latin.

1. Roger Hopkin of the parish of Llancarvan, yeoman;. 2. Francis William of Llancarvan, gent. Release of two messuages at Pendoylon called Sywthin Pen y Weyn and Sywthyn vab moyle, and three closes called Gweyn y bassele, Kayr Knydva and Kae gwyn in the tenure of Thomas ap Thomas of Pendoylon. Latin.

1. Roger Hopkin;. 2. Francis William. Bond for the further assurance of the lands specified in No. 168 dated 9 May 1560.

1. John Hardy the younger of Grynet in the fee of Dynaspowes, husbandman;. 2. John Wylly of Gilvaze, husbandman. Grant of seven acres of arable land called Hardy hys orcharde in Dynaspowes abutting on the land formerly of William Neele on the west part and the land of John Sutton, knight, called Sawmfordes Orcharde on the east part and in length between the river called Mylbrooke and Lytylbryge on the south part and the way leading from Dynaspowes towards the mill on the north. Witnesses: John Pace, John Fabyan, John Wylly of Rewe, John Kewe, Thomas Kewe. Dated at Dynapowes. Latin.

1. John Wylly of Gilvaze in Dinaspowes, husbandman, and Robert Wylly his son;. 2. John Smythe of Northrewe in the said lordship [of Dynaspowes], husbandman. Release of seven acres of arable land called Hardy hys orcharde in Dynaspowes of which one end abuts on the east side on the land formerly of John Sawmforde and the land of dominus John Sutton on the west, and in length between the river called Mylbroke and Lytylbryge on the south side and the way leading to the mill on the north. Witnesses: dominus William Herbert, knight, sheriff of Glamorgan and Morgane', Roger Vazhan, coroner of Glamorgan and Morg', John Kewe of Cokbryge, John Wylly of Westrewe, John Fabyan. Dated at Dynaspowes. Latin.

1. Thomas ap Llewelyn ap Ievan ap David;. 2. Jankyn ap Ievan ap David and John Hoell', chaplain. Grant of all his lands, etc., in the lordships of Llandaff, [and] Seynt Fagan in the county of Glamorgan and Morgan which descended to him after the death of Llewelin ap Ievan ap David his father except two tenements, viz. one at Seynt Fagan where grantor lives and the other at Dynaspowys in which Nicholas Voel lives. Witnesses: Lewis ap Gruffyth vawr, Hoell' ap Gruffyth tha, John Llewelyn, Phillip Lemmys, John Smyth. Latin.

1. John Sutton, lord of Duddeley and lord of a moiety of the lordship of Dynaspowys in the county of Glamorgan;. 2. John Smyth of Dynaspowys and Matilda his wife. Grant in free-farm of one tenement of 201/2 acres of arable land and 11/2 acres of meadow formerly of John Adam Neel and late in the hand of Thomas Smyth as they lie in the moiety of the Sid lordship, and two acres lying together there in a place called Esterdowne between the land of Robert Gybon on the west part and the land of Thomas Sampford on the east part, and one messuage with 21/2 acres there late in the hand of Joan, late wife of Adam Neel, 8 acres of land and pasture called le Ilonde and le Weyhym, 5 acres of meadow in le Estemore, and 2 acres of meadow near Stonyfford called Hardynismede with a way called Hamysway, to hold for the term of their lives, rendering to granter 27s. 7d. annually, suit of court, and a heriot when due, with remainder after their death to Thomas Smyth son of the said John Smyth and Wenlian his wife, and their heirs, the heirs of the said John Smith and Matilda, and the grantor and his heirs. Witnesses: David Predyth, Thomas Kewe, Thomas Willy of le Rewe, John Gybon of Dynaspowys, John Fabyan. Latin.

1. Thomas ap Lewline ap Iewan ap David, and Tanglost f' Thomas his wife;. 2. Thomas Smyth son of John Smyth of la Southrewe. Grant of a messuage, two gardens and 10 acres of land in the lordship of Dynaspowes which is called Carter is lond. Witnesses: David Predith, Thomas Colyne, John Gibbon de le Sowthrewe, John Fabeane, Thomas Willi de la Rewe. Latin.

1. Thomas Laweline ap Iewan ap David, and Tanglost daughter of Thomas his wife;. 2. Thomas Smyth. Release of the messuage and land specified in No. 225 dated 21 Oct. 1489. Latin.

Award of Richard Gwyn and Francis Williams, gentlemen, in a dispute between John Francklen of Swaynsey, gent., on the one part and Phillip ap Inon, Nicholas Williams, John Grove and Richard Gamon of the parish of Penmayne, husbandmen, on the other part, touching the right title and possession of lands and tenements in the occupation of the second party in Pavilande in the parish of Penmayne in the manor of Kelly lybyon and concerning a parcel of land called the Heathe hill in the said parish.

1. David ap Richard ap Thomas and Howell ap Greffith ap Ievan Tewe. 2. Thomas ap Howell ap Phelyp. Grant of a moiety of land called Tere Perthandrew in the parish of Lantryssen in the lordship of Myskyn. Witnesses: Thomas ap Ievan ap mc, William ap Jankyn, Mathew William, Hoell' ap Richart ap Hoell' ap Grono and Llewelyn ap Hullyn. Dated at Lantryssen. Latin.

1. Dauith Flemyng of Lantwyt;. 2. Thomas Dyo of the parish of Lantressen. Grant of his part of a tenement in the lordship of Tallegarne between the land of Thomas Ragland on the east part and the land of Thomas Llewelyn ap Grono on the south part, and the highway on the west part and the river called Ley on the north part. Witnesses: Harri Dauith ap Thomas, Hopkyn Jankyn, Thomas ap Ievan Dylade. Latin.

1. Llewelyn ap Hollyn Crother and Gladys (Gladuis) verch Gwilim his wife;. 2. David ap Richard ap Thomas, Robert ap Llewelyn ap Ievan ap Rees and Hoell' ap Gruffith ap Ievan Tew. Grant of a moiety of land called Tyre Perth Andrew in the parish of Lantrissen' in the lordship of Miskyn. Witnesses: Hoell' ap Richard ap Hoell ap Grono, Gettow ap Ynon, and David ap Muric ap Ho' ap Rees. Dated at Lantrissen'. Latin.

1. Hoel ap Gwilim Thomas of Cobrig', gent.;. 2. Richard ap Hoell ap Richard of the parish of Llantrissent, gent. Grant in consideration of £13. 6s. 8d. of a tenement called Tire y bryn Rydd in the parish of Llantrissent in the lordship of Miskin lying between the river called Eley on the west part, the land called Y Vanhaddloc vawr on the north part, the highway on the east part and the river called Dyveleis on the south part. Witnesses: Roger Hopkin, David ap William, Morgan ap William Robert of Llantrissent. Latin.

1. John Robertes of the town of Cardiff, alderman;. 2. Ievan ap Morgan of Lantrissent, yeoman. Grant in consideration of £40 of a tenement called Ken coyde in the parish of Lantrissent had of the grant of Ievan ap Hoell, Thomas ap Lloid and Katherin vergh Thomas his wife. Witnesses: Nicholas Singer, Richard Maskall, and Thomas Spencer. Latin.

1. David ap Gruffudd ap Jankyn;. 2. David ap Thomas ap Jankyn. Release of lands called Llannerch yngharat in the lordship of Talevan in the parish of Pendoylvyn between the lands of William Math' on the west part and the land of Thomas Basset on the south part, and the land of Hoell ap Richard on the east part and the land of Jenet Math' on the north part. Witnesses: Jenkyn ap Gwilim ap David vychan, Thomas ap Jankyn ap Gr', Jankyn Deyo. Latin.

1. David ap Gruffudd ap Jankyn;. 2. David ap Thomas ap Jankyn. Grant of the land specified in No. 531, dated 20 March 1507/8. Latin.