File NLW MS 24078G - Neath Ultra rent roll

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Reference code

NLW MS 24078G

Title

Neath Ultra rent roll

Date(s)

  • 8 November 1540 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

1 chancery-style roll of 3 membranes ; 1500 x 160 mm.

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Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Mr Geoffrey Thursfield; Swadlincote; Purchase; January 2016; 99630042102419.

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Scope and content

Rent roll, dated 8 November 1540 (32 Hen. VIII), of the manor of Neath Ultra, Glamorgan, in the court of Francise Sowthewell and William Pooke, commissioners for the king, arranged into free and customary tenants.

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Usual copyright laws apply.

Language of material

  • Latin

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Latin.

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

Flattened and cleaned at NLW, 2015.

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The manor of Neath Ultra is frequently linked with Cilybebyll. The records relating to the manors have been thoroughly dispersed. For further Neath Ultra and Cilybebyll rent rolls see Cardiff, Glamorgan Archives DBLN/27 (c. 1580), NLW MS 24074G (1666), NLW, Bute Estate Records M 26/33 (c. 1678) and NLW, Aberpergwm Estate Records 1419 (c. 1800). For other records relating to the manor of Neath Ultra and Cilybebyll see NLW, Bute Estate Records M 26 (records of the borough of Neath and lordships of Neath Citra and Neath Ultra [including Cilybebyll], 1485-1679); NLW, John Jenkins Collection of Neath and Cilybebyll Deeds (records of the manors of Neath Ultra and Cilybebyll, 1632-1831); Swansea, West Glamorgan Archive Service D/D MN (21 files of Neath Ultra and Cilybebyll manorial records, 1567-1936); Swansea, West Glamorgan Archive Service, Gnoll Estate Papers NAS Gn (19 files of Neath Ultra and Cilybebyll manorial records, almost all 18 cent.); and also Swansea, West Glamorgan Archive Service, Aberpergwm Estate Papers D/D Ab, and NLW, Aberpergwm Estate Records.

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99630042102419

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Description follows NLW guidelines based on ISAD(G) 2nd ed.; AACR2; and LCSH

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Dates of creation revision deletion

June 2017

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Archivist's note

Description compiled by Stephen Benham, and revised by Rhys M. Jones.

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  • Text: NLW MS 24078G