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Affidavit by John Gwynne of Carmarthen, gent., touching the yearly value of certain lands in p. Llangendeirne, co. Carm. comprised in a recovery suffered at the Great Sessions for co. Carm.

Affidavit by Rowland Prichard, deputy customer at Neath, co. Glam., as to the number of outstanding bonds from 6 Jan. to 6 April 1811.

Affidavit by Rowland Prichard, deputy customer at Neath, co. Glam., as to the number of outstanding Coast Bonds from 6 April to 6 July 1810.

Affidavit of William Haslewood of Moreveild, Shropshire, that, having received a writ of execution of a decree in the suit in Chancery of Arthur Weaver, esq., plaintiff v. Mathew Jones, defendant, for the payment of £35.7.6 by the defendant to the plaintiff, he, on 23 July 1690, left a copy of the writ under the door of the defendant's house, as he could get no answer to repeated knocks at the door, although he believes that there was some one in the said house.

Affidavit, by Rowland Prichard, deputy customer at Neath, co. Glam., as to the number of outstanding coast bonds in his possession from 6 Jan. to 6 April 1810, for which certificated or other discharges have been received.

Affidavit, sworn at Wrexham, co. Denb. (before J. Devereux Pugh, commissioner of oaths), by John Lewis of Wrexham, gent., as to the identity of Jemima, the wife of David Johnson, mentioned in D. D. 1,111.

Agreement between Henry Jones of the city of Hereford, gent., and his brother, Thomas Jones, of p. Pendoylen, co. Glam., in regard to a partition of the leasehold estates of Thomas Jones and Catherine Jones (their dec. father and mother), whereby it is agreed that the said Thomas Jones should enjoy the lease (granted by Michael Richards, esq., to the said Thomas Jones, dec.) of the farm called Corrug genol, late in the tenure of Howell Robert, dec., and lands called Philip Edward's lands in said p. Pendoylen, and that the said Henry Jones should enjoy the lease (granted by Sir John Aubrey, bart, to the said Thomas Jones, dec.) of the farm called Corrug in said p. Pendoylan, except two a. by the church, which are allotted to the said Thomas Jones as part of his share), also the lease (granted by the said Mchael Richards, since dec.) of the tmt and lands called Tir ton y gader, late in the tenure of the said Catherine Jones and in said p. Pendoylen.

Agreement between Rev. John Griffith, clerk, of Emmanuel College, Cambridge (agent for his brother, Richard Griffith, of Llaniestyn, co. Caern., esq.), and Thomas Bethell Bicknall of the Penrhyn Arms and Nathaniel Atkinson of the Mona Inn. both in co. Ang., innholders, for a lease of a m. and lands called Cae glour, otherwise Bangor Ferry, containing 23 a. 2 r. and 12 p. in p. Bangor, co. Caern. Term: 7 years, if the said John Griffith shall so long live. Yearly rent: £250. Covenant by the lessees to keep on the said premises during the said term, 4 pair of post-horses to be used in the posting-trade, besides such horses as they shall keep for any stage or public coach. Witnesses: Jno. Hughes, deputy registrar, Bangor; Edwd Jones, his clerk.

Agreement between Samuel Brees of Pandy Rhewsaison in p. Llanbryn-mair, yeoman, Richard Jones of Gerddigleision in p. Cemais, farmer, and Jane, his wife (which Samuel Brees and Jane Jones are the administrators of the goods of Jane Jones of Tycanol in said p. Llanbryn-mair, widow, dec.), John Brees of Tycanol aforesaid, farmer, Jane Bebb of Tygwyn in said p. Llanbryn-mair, widow, Richard Richards of Pwllyllan in p. Carno, shoemaker, and Sarah, his wife, Thomas Davies of Manafon, yeoman, Samuel Davies of Llanwnnog, yeoman, David Davies of Blackhall in p. Newtown, yeoman, John Baxter of Mochdre, yeoman, and Mary, his wife, and Andrew Richard of Newtown aforesaid, yeoman, all in co. Mont., which said Jane Bebb, Sarah, the wife of Richard Richards, Thomas Davies, Samuel Davies, David Davies, Mary, the wife of John Baxter, and Andrew Richard are, with Samuel Brees, Jane, wife of Richard Brees, and Jane, wife of Richard Jones, the next of kin of Stephen Jones of Tycanol aforesaid, a lunatic. It recites that Richard Jones of Tycanol, father of the said Stephen Jones, dec. 1812 intestate, leaving his wife, Jane Jones, who took out administration to his effects in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury; that the said Jane Jones dec. and, by her will, bequeathed all her effects to her executors, John Jones and Griffith Griffiths, who renounced the executorship, and administration with the will annexed of the said Jane Jones was granted by the same Court to the said Samuel Brees and Jane, the wife of the said Richard Jones. The parties to the agreement now appoint the said John Brees to be the custodian of the said Stephen Jones during his lunacy, and agree as to the distribution of the estates of the said Stephen Jones and Jane Jones.

This agreement is executed but not witnessed.

Agreement between The Burry Port Steam Ship Co. Ltd, intended to be formed and registered under the Companies Act 1862 and 1867, and The Burry Port Smelting Co., touching the hire of a steam trading ship.

Agreement for a lease from Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot of Margam Park, co. Glam., esq., MP, to George Somerville Digby of Bishops Caundle, Dorset, esq., of a portion of a field (part of Longland Farm in the tenure of Rees Maddock) in p. Pyle and Kenfigg, co. Glam. (bounded on the north by Pyle River, on the south by the fence of the Duffryn Llynfi and Porthcawl Railway, through which an inclined plain has been lately made connecting the Margam Colliery with the said railway), on which to erect two cupolas, ovens, &c. for the purpose of smelting iron ore, with liberty to divert the water of the River Pyle for the use of the said works. Term: Co-extensive with a term granted by a lease dated 21 April 1838 between the same parties. Rent: 10s. Coal and iron ore from the estate of the said Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot to be used only at the works. Witness: William Llewellyn, solicitor, Neath.

Agreement for the conveyance by Roger Williams of Newport, co. Mon., gent., to Thomas Prichard of Newport, cordwainer, of the fee simple of a m. and gardens in the said town of Newport late in the tenure of Blanch Foster, widow, and a parcel of land adjoining called Cae clomendy, containing one a. and in the tenure of Thomas Dumayne, gent. Consideration: £205.5s. and the cost of the conveyance to be paid by the said Thomas Prichard. Witnesses: Thomas Phillips; John Richards; William Jones.

Agreement for the sale and conveyance by Katherine Moneley of the Moore, co. Flint, widow, and her daughter, Alice ffazakerley, of the Moore, spinster, to Robert Whitley of Aston, co. Flint, esq., of a m. and lands in Mancott, co. Flint, formerly purchased by William Ashmore (dec. grandfather of William Ashmore of Mancote aforesaid) from John Wigan and by the last mentioned William Ashmore conveyed to Thomas ffazakerley, the father of the said Alice ffazakerley. The said Robert Whitley agrees, on the conveyance being executed, to grant a lease of the said premises to the said Katherine Moneley for the lives of herself, of the said Alice ffazakerley, and of Katherine ffazakerley. Yearly rent: 5s. Consideration: £13. Witnesses: John Mitten; Wm Baylie; Hugh Ledesham. Memorandum (endorsed), dated 10 June 1659, of the attornment, as tenants to the said Robert Whitley, by the said Katherine Moneley and Edward Yearsley of Great Mancott, for the mansion house and 21/2 lounds of land called Dale land and by John Ledsam of Little Mancott for half a lound in Hibberts Hey by the payment of 6d. each as an acknowledgment of their tenancies; also of the delivery by the said Katherine Moneley to the said Robert Whitley of a lound in Mancottfield 'shutinge upon' the Clark-brooke-hey, all being part of the m. and lands in Mancott, co. Flint, mentioned above. Witnesses: John Mitten; Wm Baylie; Hugh Ledesham; David Lloyd. Memorandum, dated 10 June 1659, whereby Edward Yearsley undertakes to pay to the said Robert Whitley the rent of 5s., payable under the above mentioned lease. Witnesses: John Mitten; Wm Baylie; Hugh Ledesham; David Lloyd.

Agreement (unsigned), for the sale by John Philipps Laugharne of Orlandon, co. Pemb., esq., of the fee simple of his seven undivided tenth shares in the m. and lands called Alltybwlla in p. Llandigwidd, co. Card., to William Owen Brigstocke of Blaenpant, co. Card., esq. Consideration: £3,920.

Agreement whereby (after reciting that John Scurlock the elder of Carmarthen, esq., had lately dec. intestate without having made any provision for his wife, Mary Scurlock the elder, or for their younger children, Mary Scurlock the younger, Jane Scurlock, and John Scurlock the younger) the said Mary Scurlock the elder covenants to renounce the administration of the goods of her said husband in favour of his son and heir, Jonathan Scurlock, of Carmarthen, gent. and the said Jonathan Scurlock covenants to assure to the said Mary Scurlock the elder all shop goods, &c. of her said dec. husband after payment of his debts, other than for merchandise, &c., and also to assure to her for 9 years or (in the event of her surviving the 9 years) for her life the capital m. wherein the said John Scurlock the elder lived, a close of land adjoining called Park y velvet, 3 water grist mills called The priory mills and the [field] upon which the said mills stand, comprising 3 a., and situate in p. St Peter in the co. bor. of Carmarthen, but reserving 2 rooms in the said m., called The new chamber and The greene chamber, and a moiety of the stable of the said capital m. for the use of the said Jonathan Scurlock. The said Jonathan covenants to pay the said Mary Scurlock the elder £30 yearly for 9 years and, in the event of her surviving that term, £50 yearly for her life. The said Mary Scurlock the elder covenants to pay to her second daughter, Mary Scurlock (sister of the said Jonathan Scurlock), £300, to Jane Scurlock (third daughter of the said John Scurlock the elder), £200, and £200 to John Scurlock the younger (the second and youngest son of the said John Scurlock the elder and brother of the said Jonathan Seurlock). Witnesses: Theo. Bevan; Martyn Beynon; William Harrys.

Agreement whereby Edward Powell the younger, late of p. Clunn, Shropshire, yeoman, third son of Edward Powell the elder of the Wain in p. Kerry, co. Mont., yeoman, covenants to convey to Thomas Kitchin of Clothie in said p. Kerry, gent., a m. and lands called The wain in the t. of Pen-y-gelly in said p. Kerry and in the tenure of the said Edward Powell the elder and John Jones. Proviso that the said Edward Powell. the elder shall occupy for his life the house and garden belonging to the said premises at the yearly rent of 40s. Consideration: £160. Witnesses: J. Livesay; Chas Gardiner Humphreys.

Agreement, for a demise from Bagot Read of Chester, esq., to Jane Jones of Comist, co. Flint, widow, of (1) a m. late in the tenure of Richard Jones of the White Boar in Flint, and (2) the Three batkins and a cottage and garden near the 'Ship' in Flint in the tenure of Richard Jones aforesaid. Yearly rent: £55 for the m. late in the tenure of Richard Jones and £8.8s. for the Three batkins and the cottage and garden, which is demised for 11 years. The landlord agrees to pay (inter alia) half the expense of the carriage and raising of 40 tonn of lime stone to be laid on Bryn lygaid, when converted into tillage. Witnesses: Wm Parry; Thomas Edwards.

Agreement, for a lease for 7 years from Humphrey Jones of Tu-yn-y-coed, co. Flint, gent., and Margaret, his wife, to Edward Jones of Northop, co. Flint, yeoman, of the capital m. called Tu yn y coed aforesaid and its demesne lands called Caye cochion, Cae conah, Erw gam, Coetkae'r pwll, Coetkae'r llwyn, Tir y brenin, The croftydd, Erw hir, Gwerglodd coed y fflint, Penlle'r uchain, The gerddi, Coetkae'r onnen, Roft wrth yr ardd, Coetkae'r skybor, Coetkae'r avon, Y wern by glan'r avon, and Bryn llygoed, all situate in p. Northop, co. Flint. Yearly rent: £49. Witnesses: John Nicholas; Anne Green.

Agreement, whereby Humphrey Jones, otherwise Oliver, of p. Llandrillo, co. Mer. (only son and heir of Oliver Jones of Cadwst in said p. Llandrillo, gent., dec.), and Jane Davies and Lowry Davies, both of Cynnynnion in p. Oswestry, Shropshire, spinsters (daughters of Mary Davies, otherwise Jones, dec., who was the only sister of the said Humphrey Jones, dec.), covenant to sell and convey to Guon Lloyd of Hendwr, co. Mer., esq., all realty late of the said Oliver Jones (including that wholly or in part mortgaged by him to William Edwards of Cynwyd co. Mer., dec.) situate in said p. Llandrillo. The said Jane Davies covenants that the said Lowry Davies will convey her interest in the said premises when she is of age. Consideration: £105, paid to the said Jane Davies for her use and that of her sister, Lowry Davies; £20 paid to the said Humphrey Jones, and an annuity of £5 payable to him for his life. Witnesses: D. Maurice; John Roberts of Bala; Peter Jones; Anne Wynne.

Agreement, whereby John Lewis of Coedmore, co. Card., leases to Richard Bett of Islington, Middlesex the mines of copper, lead, tin, and all other mines, what sort or quality the same be or may be, of coal and culm, royal mines only excepted, situate or being in, upon or under all his lands and tmt's within any p. or place in co. Card., with free liberty to dig any pit or pits, etc. for the purpose of working the same, except within two hundred yards of any dwelling house or gardens on the said lands, but to dig on his tmt of Grogwynnion as required, for a term of 30 years, with the reservation of one sixth part of all the said mines, ore, and metals so digged, to be delivered by the said Richard Bett unto the said John Lewis and his heirs at the port of Aberdovey or any port or harbour where the said Richard Bett and his heirs shall convey the same to be sold or transported; with special covenants on the part of the said Richard Bett to duly work the same mines and not to neglect or forbear the effectual working of the said mines for the space of six months, in which event these presents to become null and void, and on the part of the said John Lewis and his heirs to allow the said Richard to cut down any timber or wood on the tmt called Grogwynnion, p. Llanvair, co. Card., necessary for the working of the above mines. Witnesses: Francis Lloyd, John Edwardes, John Herbert, James Lewes, Jenkin Davis, John Thomas.