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Brogyntyn Estate and Family Records
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Clynnog and Dolbenmaen deeds,

Title deeds dated between 1597 and 1659, including a mortgage by John Wynn Owen of a property in Pennardd, Clynnog, 1597; deeds of sale and lease to Robert Owen of properties in Penyfed and Pennant, 1622, 1624-1625; and an assignment of lease to Owen John Wynn of a messuage in Dolbenmaen, 1659.

Dolbenmaen deeds,

Title deeds of the the ancient township of Dolbenmaen, Carnarfonshire, dating from its purchase by William Brynker of Treborth from John Griffith of Cefn Amlwch, 1721, to its acquisition by William Owen in 1736/7. William Brynker was in serious financial trouble and in 1731 he escaped to France to avoid imprisonment for debt. Eventually, in 1733, he returned and the pressure of lawsuits by his creditors forced him to sell Dolbenmaen. The file includes deeds of sale and the transfer of title by John Griffith to William Brynker, 1721, 1729; conveyances by William Brynker to his father 's trustees and to his brothers, to indemnify James Brynker from claims by his son 's creditors, 1722, 1726; particulars prior to the sale decreed by the court of Chancery, 1735; abstracts of title of William Brynker, 1710-1735, and of William Owen, 1736; deeds of sale and assignments of judgments against William Brynker to William Owen of Brogyntyn, 1736-1737.

Brynker family, of Brynkir.

Dolbenmaen, Ynyscynhaearn and Llannor deeds : townships of Rhedynogfelen and Gest,

Title deeds, 1529-1632, of lands which came within the boundaries of three parishes, Dolbenmaen, Ynyscynhaearn and Llannor, including individual properties in the township of Gest, acquired by Eliza ap Moris in 1534, 1536 and 1552 and William Maurice, 1585; and assignments of leases of the townships of Rhedynogfelen and Gest to William Maurice, 1577, to John Owen of Lyme in Norfolk, and Fernhill, Shropshire, 1596, 1607, 1609, and to the latter's widow, Ellen Owen (later Eure), 1616 and 1625, which were eventually sold by the Crown to Charles Jones of Lincolns Inn in 1632.