File GAB1/5 - Aberystwyth (Pier Street or Heol y Wig)

itle deeds for houses and burgages in Heol y Wig, later called Pier Street, Aberystwyth, 1465-1855. Boundaries include Baker Street on the west. Items of interest include a gift by letters patent of Arthur, eldest son of Henry VII, prince of Wales, to David Goch Ove (or Offe) and Duthguy his wife, 1491; and a detailed deed of partition between William John Bona and Margaret vch Hugh ap John, mentioning a winch, 1527. Other deeds record acquisitions by John
Vwya ap Jankyn ap John ap Gwillym Vaghan, 1465, William Morys, 1554/5, Richard William Roger, 1601/2, and Maurice Llewelyn, 1608. The file also contains mortgages by Richard Phillips of the New House, 1594, sold by Henry Phellippes to Sir Richard Pryse in 1609, and three burgages, 1598, assigned to Sir Richard Pryse in 1604/5; a mortgage of Ty David Lloyd William to Sir Richard Pryse, 1622; the pre-nuptial settlement of John William of Aberystwyth and Susanna John David of Llanfihangel Genau’r-glyn, 1677; a lease by Thomas Pryse, 1743; and leases by Pryse Loveden and his trustees, mentioning specific shops and the houses recently erected on the plots leased, 1852, 1855.