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1 Lewis Leache of Criek, p. Carwent, co. Mon., yeoman. 2 Nicholas Kemes of p. Lantrissen, co. Mon., gent. Gift of land called Allvus Lease, between the land of the heirs of John Robnet on the east, the land of Jenkin on the west, abutting on the land of John Mirick of Crieck on the north, and the land of the heirs of the said J. R. on the south, within lp Easte Ende Caldicot, p. Carwent, co. Mon. Latin.

1 Lewis Leache of Crieck, p. Carvent, co. Mon., yeoman. 2 Nicholas Kemes of p. Lantrissen, co. Mon., gent. Quitclaim of land as in no. 37. Latin.

1 Thomas William of p. Caerwent, co. Mon., yeoman, and John Thomas, his son and heir. 2 Edward Kemeys of Bertholey, p. Lantrissent, co. Mon., gent. Gift of a m. or mansion house and four parcels of land (16 a.) called Kae mawr, Kay pen y rhyw, Cay yr vanhallogg, and Cay pen hene, situate at a place called Penhene, p. Caerwent, co. Mon. Consideration: £60. Latin.

1 Thomas William and John Thomas, his son, both of p. Caerwent, co. Mon., yeomen. 2 Edward Kemeys of Bertholey, p. Lantrissent, co. Mon. Bond in £120 for the acknowledgement of 2's right to a lawful estate in a dwelling house, barn, and four parcels of land (16 a.) called Cay mawr, Kae pen y rhyw, Cae yr vanhallog, and Kae pen hene, situate in a place called Penhene, p. Caerwent, co. Mon.

1 Gyles Langley, bachelor in law, of Wykehame, Berkshire, clerk, Roger ap Morgan of p. Redewyke, co. Mon., gent., and James Langley of p. Chrischurche, co. Mon., gent. 2 John Kettyng of Chappell, p. Nasshe, co. Mon. Bond in £100, whereby 2 is not to be troubled by Harry Smythe, son and heir of John Smythe, late of the Chappell, aforesaid, dec., touching the occupation of m's (not specified), etc., which were late in the holding of John Smythe, but now occupied by 2.

1 Roger Prichard of Nasshe, co. Mon., gent., and William Morgan of the same, gent. 2 John Ketting of Nasshe, aforesaid. Bond in £10 for the peaceable possession of 16 a. in p. Nasshe, co. Mon. Recites that John Ketting lately bought the 16 a. from Roger Prichard; that all except 6 a. are now in the occupation of Walter Morgan of Chrischurche, co. Mon., under a demise of John Ketting - the 6 a. being held by the said Roger Prichard; now by this bond, Roger Prichard is to redeliver and give up the 6 a. to John Ketting, and to permit him to peaceably hold the whole 16 a.

1 William Morgan of Pencrike, co. Mon., gent., son and heir of George Morgan of the same, gent. 2 Edmunde Kettinge and Thomas Kettinge, both of Nashe, co. Mon., yeomen, executors of the will of John Kettinge, late of Chappell in Nashe, aforesaid, dec. Release (Deed Poll) for sums of £20 (received by 1 of 2, for his own use) and £10 and silverware (further described) (received by 1 of 2 for the use of Edward Kettinge, son of Edmunde Kettinge, dec., and grandson of the said John Kettinge, dec.).

1 Walter Herbert of Newport, co. Mon., gent. 2 Thomas Kettinge of Nashe, co. Mon., yeoman. Bond in £120 for the quiet enjoyment by 2 of a moiety of 21 a. in Saltmarsh, p. Nashe, co. Mon., surrendered by 1 and Anne, his wife, to the use of 2, at the court of lp or man. Llyswirie, co. Mon.

1 George Dowle of Cairwent, co. Mon., esq. 2 Edward Kemeys of Bertholly, co. Mon., esq. Grant to 2 of 51/2 a. of meadow with pasture for 40 sheep in 1's man. of Preston Traston and Milton, p. Nash, co. Mon. Annual rent: l0s. Latin.

Probate Of Will (dated 3 Oct. 1542) of William Gunter, burgess of the town of Kaerllion, [co. Mon.]. Devising to his son, Roger Gunter, his house in t. Kaerllion, p. Cryschurche, [co. Mon.], which he bought of Roger Llewis, and the parcel of land, which he purchased, lying in Somertone, p. Cryschurche, aforesaid. The remainder of his goods to his wife, Amee vz Phillyp, to dispose of at her discretion for the furtherance of his daughters [not named]. Proved PCC.

1 James Langley of Cresechurche, co. Mon., son and heir of Thomas Langley, late of the same, dec. 2 John ap Geyne of Nasthe (sic), co. Mon. Grant (indented) of an annual rent of 5s. issuing from a m., 7 a., and one rood of pasture, between the land of the Lord of Goldcliff to the east, a road from Nasthe to Newport (Nouamburgam) to the west, and land called Hemmynges to the south, formerly in tenure of William Sampson, p. Xroi (parochia xroi) [Christchurch?] aforesaid, together with an assize rent of 12d. issuing from a m. and 4 a. in Cresechurch, and a rent of 2d. issuing from 4 a. in Longdiche mede in the same p., one end abutting on Le longdiche on the east, the other end abutting on Le Blynkyn Wall on the west. Consideration: £5. Latin.

1 Ralph Crome of Magor, [co. Mon.]. 2 Lewis ap Iar' [Iarwerth] of Sawlesbury, [co. Mon.]. Gift of a cottage and 3 a. next to the cemetery of the church of Magor, between a way leading from the church and the burgage of John Crome, of which 1 a. lies at Le Skewyock, between the land of John Crome and the land of John Batty, another a. lies between the land formerly of Thomas Crome, and the third a. lies between the land of John Smythe, and the land of Robert Hopper, in Magor, co. Mon. Latin.

1 Charles Herbert of Hadnock, co. Mon., esq., and Johan, his wife. 2 Roger Ieyne of p. Redwicke, co. Mon., husbandman. Lease for 21 years of a mansion house and 1 a. lately in the tenure of John Webbe, abutting the land of Roger Wornoe on the north and east, the street called Greane Streate on the west, and the land of John Roger ap Ievane on the south, p. Redwike, co. Mon. Consideration: £6.13.4. Annual rent: 2s. Duties: 5s. in lieu of heriot, and 2 to do suit at 1's court at Magor, co. Mon.

Probate Of Will (dated 23 Aug. 1588) of Margaret Lewes of St Peare, co. Mon., widow. Bequests to the cathedral church of Llandaff, to Sir David Price for her forgotten tithes, and to St Peere church. The rest of her estate to her son, Henry Lewes, and daughter, Joane Lewes, equally, whom she appoints joint executors. Testatrix also mentions another son, Thomas Lewes as one of the overseers of the will. Proved PCC.

1 Morgan Powell Morgan of p. Langebie, co. Mon., yeoman, Florens George, his wife, and Catherine Rosser of p. Lanvrcheva, co. Mon., widow. 2 William Howell Morgan of p. Lanvrcheva, co. Mon., yeoman. Covenant whereby 1 agree to recognise by Fine, a capital m. and eight parcels of land called Y weyn vawr, Cae yr were, Cae bagh, Cae meirick ychan, Cae newydd, Cae fynnon, Coed Cae issa, and Cae vadock, with two ways one occupying Cae vadoch, the other occupying Cae meirick ychan, p. Lanvrcheva, co. Mon., to be the right of 2. Recites that the property lately belonged to Howell Morgan, father of the said M. P. M. and 2. Consideration: £110.