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Indenture, being a lease for six months (so that a grant by release might be made) from Edward Wynne of Bodewryd, co. Ang., doctor of laws, and Thomas Wynne of Bewmares, co. Ang., gent., to Rev. Hugh Jones of Caerhun, co. Caern., clerk, of m's and lands called Merddyn Ednyfed and Caergeiliog in the t. of and p. Bodedern, co. Ang., and in the tenure of Hugh Owen, gent., and John Rowland; also m's and lands called Cefn Caergeiliog, Ty newydd, and Caeporth yr ader in said p. Bodedern. Witnesses: Hugh Hughes; John Prichard; William Prichard.

Indenture, being a lease for six months (so that a grant by release might be made) from Owen Williams of Castellior, co. Ang., gent., to William Jones of Plasgwyn, co. Ang., esq., of a m. and lands called Tregarnedd, otherwise Tregarnedd issa, in p. Llangefny, co. Ang., in the tenure of William Edmunds, yeoman; also several m's and lands called Tredavidd, Tythyn bach, Gylched fawr, and Gylched fach in Tregarnedd and Llangefny aforesaid, in the tenure of the said William Edmunds; also a m. and lands called Cefn coch, otherwise Cefn coch issa, in p. Llansadwrn, co. Ang., and in the tenure of the said Owen Wilhams. Witnesses: Sidney Parry; Richard Jones, clerk; Robert Prichard.

Probate Of The Will of Owen Griffith of p. Llanrhuddlad, co. Ang., gent. Testator desired to be buried at Llanrhuddlad Church and mentions the following persons: My son and heir, John Griffith; my sons, Coninsby Griffith and William Griffith; my daughters, Ann, Hannah, Ellin, and Mary; my son, John, to pay 'within one year of my decease the sum of 20s. to be laid out at interest to ye use of ye poor of ye parish of Llanrhuddlan at ye discretion of ye rector and church-wardens of ye said parish to buy a dozen white loaves to be distributed on St Thomas's day yearly for ever'; to my daughters, Hannah, Mary, and Ellin, 2 pewter dishes each, 'which were once ye household goods of their mother, my first wife'; residue to my wife and executrix, Mary Owen. Witnesses: Hen. Williams, clerk; Jo. Prichard; Tho. David; John Williams. The probate grant is missing.

Indenture, being a lease for a year (so that a grant by release might be made) from Edward Williams of Peniarth, co. Mer., esq., to Robert Nanney of Llwyn, co. Mer., gent., of a capital m. and lands called Clygyrog in p. Llanbadrick, co. Ang., in the tenure of the said Edward Williams; also m's and lands called Kefen helig, Pant-gwydd, and Gerddi gwnnion in p's Llanfechell and Llanbadrick, co. Ang., in the tenure of Hugh Wynne, gent., Hugh Lewis, yeoman, Richard ap Evan, yeoman, and Owen ap William Lewis, yeoman. Witnesses: John Hughes; Edward Hughes; Lewis Nanney.

Indenture, being an assignment by William David of Talyllyn, co. Ang., yeoman, to John Conway of the town of Denbigh, gent., of a lease, dated 30 March 1722, from Richard, bishop of Bangor, to the said William David, of m's and lands called Talyllyn in the commote of Malltraeth, co. Ang., for the lives of Elizabeth Parry, Thomas Parry, and John Parry (the wife and sons of John Parry of Twysog, esq.). Annual rent: £100, on trust for the said John Parry of Twysog and Elizabeth, his wife, for their lives, with remainder to John, Elizabeth, Katherine, Margarett, and Anne, the son and daughters of the said John Parry and Elizabeth, his wife. Consideration: £100. Witnesses: Tho. Lloyd; Wm Prichard of Carnarvon. Memorandum (endorsed) states that the £100 paid by John Conway as consideration for the assignment was the money of John Parry of Twyssog, esq.

Indenture, being a lease for a year (so that a grant by release might be made) from Richard Hughes of Tre'rdrew, co. Ang., gent., to William Wynne of Chwaen, otherwise Chwaen-ddu, co. Ang., gent., of a m. and lands called Chwaen vechan, otherwise Tyre kower, or Ty kower, in p. Llantrisant, co. Ang., and in the tenure of the said William Wynne. Witnesses: William Wynne, junior; Thomas Hughes, junior, joyner, of Aberfraw; Thomas Wynne.

Indenture, being a lease for six months (so that a grant by release might be made) from Richard Owen of Bodychen, co. Ang., gent., to Anne Sparrow of Bodychen aforesaid, widow, of a m. and lands called Tu moel, otherwise Tythin y ty moel, in p. Llanvaylog, co. Ang., which said premises were lately conveyed in exchange by Hugh Hughes of Carnarvon, gent., now dec., to Richard Bodychen of Bodychen aforesaid, esq., also dec. This deed is sealed but not signed, and apparently was not executed as there are no signatures of witnesses. The consideration is said to have been paid by Anne Sparrow, the party to the deed, but the demise is made to Anne Bodychen, while it is stated that the release is to be made to Anne Sparrow.

Indenture, being a lease for six months (so that a grant by release might be made) from John Sparrow of Galltgoch, co. Ang., gent., to Joseph Greenwood of Bewmaris, co. Ang., tanner, of the site of a tanhouse and garden adjoining the house of the said Joseph Greenwood in Wrexam Street in Bewmaris. Witnesses: Humphrey Roberts; John Robins; John Lucas; Griffith Parry.

Abstract Of The Title of one William Smith of Spilman's Court, Gloucestershire, woolstapler, to two pieces of arable land containing by estimation 4 a. at a certain place called Sunny Bank, p. Presteign, co. Rad., as specified in an indenture dated 2 May 1755, conveying the premises to him for 999 years. [Date uncertain.].

Certified Copy Of An Indenture, being a grant from Cornelius Davies, citizen and cloathworker of London and son of David Morgan Thomas of Trefdraeth, co. Ang., yeoman, dec., to Morgan Rogers of Caergeiliog, co. Ang., gent., and Lewis Prees of Newborough, co. Ang., yeoman, of m's and lands called Tythyn v'ch Adda, otherwise Tythyn Adda, in as ample a manner as Morgan Thomas, dec. (father of the said David Morgan and grandfather of the said Cornelius Davies), held the same; also a close called Cay yr wern ddwy and all other realty late of the said David Morgan and Morgan Thomas or of Morgan David, the dec. son and heir of the said David Morgan and half-brother of the said Cornelius Davies (which said Morgan David survived the said Morgan Thomas and David Morgan), or of David Morgan the younger, dec. (son and heir of the said Morgan David), all the said property being in Tredestinied, otherwise Trefdraeth, co. Ang. Consideration: £10. Witnesses: Ow. Hughes; Robt Williams; Henry Wynne; Wm Wynne; Richard Owen. Certified by Ow. Hughes and Richard Owen.

Indenture, being a lease from Lewis, bishop of Bangor, to Elizabeth verch Rees ap David of Llanbeylan in the commote of Malltraith, co. Ang., widow, of m's and lands called Kae yn glan y gorse, Y weirglodd vawr, Kae(u) y mynudd, Kae gweyn ffynon Annon, Kae newydd, and Byarth rhedyn, all in p. and t. of Llanbeylan aforesaid. Term: The lives of John Lewis and Margaret verch Lewis (natural children of the said lessee) and of Ellen verch David ap Hugh of Aberfraw in said commote of Malltraith. Yearly rent: 6s.8. Consideration: A competent sum of money. Witnesses: John Hopton; Gabriel Boulton; Harry Jones; Sanbat Decesar ; Humffrey Roberts, clerk, deputy steward. Memorandum (endorsed) that, on 18 Nov. 1628, livery of seisin of the premises was given by Humffrey Roberts, clerk, deputy steward. Witnesses: Hugh ap Rees, 'millner'; Owen Rowland; John Lewes; Evan Rowland.

Indenture, being a lease from Henry Rowland, bishop of Bangor, to Owen Lloyde of Bodvaio, co. Caern., gent., of 3 m's and lands called Tythyn yn rrywe beylan, Tythyn y kay mawr, and Tythyn y kerrig llwidion, also the moiety of a meadow near the p. church of Llanbeylan in the commote of Malltraieth, co. Ang., late in the tenure of ffoulke Thomas, dec., and now of Marslie verch William, widow. Term: The lives of the said Owen Lloyde, his wife, Denis Lloyde, and his son, Henry LIoyde. Yearly rent: 6s.8 and 2 geese and 2 capons at Christmas and Easter. Witnesses: Gruffith Hughes; Arthur Williams; Jo. Lewis; Humphrey Lloyde; George Steele. Witnesses to livery of seisin: Hugh Roberts, clerk; Maurice Johnes, clerk; Edmwnd Merrik; Robert ap John ab William.

Indenture, being a lease from Hugh, bishop of Bangor, to William Roland ap David Vaughan of Bodvilog, co. Ang., gent., Roland ap William Roland, gent., and Richard ap William Roland, gent., both of Bodvilog, co. Ang., of a tmt called Tythyn bryn griffri in the t. of Bodvilog aforesaid and in the tenure of the said William Roland ap David Vaughan. Term: The lives of the said lessees. Yearly rent: 14d., 2 geese at Christmas, 2 capons at Easter, and the accustomed services. This deed is not signed or witnessed.

Schedule of m's and lands granted by the indenture hereunto annexed (now missing). It gives the names of the tenants, the yearly rents, and the duties. No place names are mentioned, but the properties are in p's Llandewy Estradewy and Llananno, co. Rad.

Letter, dated at Presteigne, from Thomas Bowen to Messrs Thomas Harvey & Co., attorneys, Ross, Herefordshire, enclosing a £5 Bank of England note, the writer having tried at Kingston to remit 'the whole' from the bank of Cheese & Co., who could not accomodate him.

Probate Of The Will of Anne Wolley of p. Beguildy, co. Rad., widow. Testatrix bequeathed as follows:- To my eldest son, John Wolley, £5; to my youngest son, James Wolley, £20; to my daughter, Anne (wife of James Jenkins), 21s.; to my daughter, Mary (wife of Thomas Price), £5; to my daughter, Sarah (wife of John Griffiths), £5. Residue to my sons, Jeremiah Wolley and George Wolley, they to be executors. Witnesses: Mathew Morris; Richard Williams; James Trow. Probate grant is missing.

Rent Book for the year 1797 of the estate in co. Rad. of the Earl of Oxford. It gives the names of the tenants, the respective rents, arrears, and allowances. At the end of the book are the accounts for 1796 of William Powell (the agent of the Earl) showing his receipts and his expenditure on behalf of his principal.

Copy Of The Will of William Hill of p. Beguildy, co. Rad. Testator devised as follows: To my sister and executrix, Elizabeth Hill, for her life, the farm called The heath, wherein I dwell, in said p. Beguildy, with remainder to my brother, James Hill, he to pay my sister, Sarah (wife of William Williams), £30 when he comes into possession of the said farm; in the event of my said sister Sarah dying before she receives the said legacy, the said £30 is to be paid to her son, John Williams. Witnesses: Matthew Morris; Penry Powell; Geo. Milward.

Final Concord in a fine levied at the Great Sessions for co. Rad. Before John Williams and John Harvey, esq's, justices, wherein Sir Henry Hartstonge, bart, and Lady Lucy, his wife, acknowledged that the castle called Kevenllys Castle, the bor. Or man. of Kevenllys, the man. called Busmore, 30 m's, 10 cottages, a water corn mill, a fulling mill, 10 tofts, 30 gardens and orchards, and 5,200 a. of land in p's Llanvihangell Kevenllys, Llanvihangell Nantmellan, Llandegley, Llanbadarnvaur, Old Radnor, New Radnor, Llanrindod, Gladestry, Colvah, and Llangunllo, co. Rad., were the right of Evan Meredith, gent. Counterpart.