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Public Instrument drawn up by William called Fossard, notary public, of the diocese of St. Davids, recording that on the aforesaid date frater William de Hulles, master of the Hospital of St. John of Slebech' appeared in the Chapel of St. Mary of Lawadeyn in the diocese of St. Davids and read, recited and made public the following records: (1) An agreement between the brethren of the Hospital of Jerusalem, viz., Richard Turt', Samson and the rest, and Richard son of Tankard, composed by the bishop of St. Davids, whereby the market of Haverford is quit-claimed to Richard son of Tankard who undertook not to bring about the removal of the other two parts of the market or that which was accustomed to be held at the castle of Ros of the lands of Robert son of Godbert and Guy de Bryona. Richard son of Tankard also granted to the brethren in the land of Kardigan the church que dicitur de villa Gerbaund et Alfwynne ?fratrum which he had in the time of King Henry with the lands and privileges thereto belonging; and also the church of Trefdreyr [co. Cardigan], land in Haverford, and quiet (quietitudinem) in his market to them and the tenants of the Hospital, but merchants from outside to render customary dues of the lord. Witnesses given. (2) Grant by Roger de Clara, earl of Hereford, to the brothers of the Hospital of Jerusalem of three dwellings in his town of Kardigan with all liberty within and without the market, a carucate of land in the same town, land within the precinct of his castle of Penwdic, the churches of Stradmeric, Lansafrei and Trefdreyr with their lands, and other liberties. Witnesses given. (3) Notification of the dean, chancellor and treasurer of Hereford, on the receipt of a mandate from Pope Honore to compose the dispute between the abbot and convent of Talelek' and the master of the Hospital of Jerusalem of Slebech, of the agreement whereby the abbey and convent of Talelek' release to the prior and brethren of the Hospital of Jerusalem in England their right in the tithes and obventions of Langereng, Moillon and Styncoyt belonging to the church of St. Michael of Trefdreyr; and brother William chaplain, proctor of the prior [ of the order of St. John] of Jerusalem in England, and the master of Slebech, released to Talley all their right in the church of St. Michael of Penbri' with its chapels, and the church of St. John of Betuskarleug for an annual pension of 4s., and all actions relating to Talelek. Witnesses given. (4) Notification by Gervase, bishop of St. Davids [1215-1229], of a similar agreement as (3). (5) Institution by Anselm, bishop of St. Davids, dated 1239 the morrow of St. Hilary, of magister Maurice, clerk, to the church of Trefdreyr of Kardigan, saving the patronage in future to the master of the Hospital of Slebech to whom the presentation is known to belong. (6) Institution by Anselm, bishop of St. Davids, dated 1239 the Vigil of St. Vincent, of Magister Maurice to the church of Trefdreyr, as (5), with a clause saving the due and ancient pension to the Hospital of Slebech. Witnesses to the reading of the above records are given. Latin. Stained. (See Journal of the National Library of Wales, 1948 for the text of this record).

1.Thomas Creseborgh' de Slebeche;. 2.Richard Creseborgh' his son. Grant of one messuage, 7 acres and 1 rood of land in the vill and fields of Slebeche, which messuage lies in the vill of Slebeche in the high street in the east par between the land of Henry Wogan, esq., and the highway, and the said 7 acres and rood of land lying in the said fields in divers parcels. Latin. Seal.

1.Alice daughter of Roger Cradok' de Slebech';. 2.John Cresborghe. Grant of one messuage, 7 acres of land and 1 rood situated above Warlond in the tenement of Slebeche, the said messuage lying between the highway and the tenement of John Nycholl. Witnesses: John Gadde, John Nycholl, William Standard', John Faucon', John Broun, Henry Gastyner. Latin.

1.Henry Gardiner and Agnes Colman, his wife, of Slebech;. 2.Walter Shepherd, junior, of Pykeld, and Agnes Gobath, his wife. Grant of two burgages in the vill and fields of Slebech lying between the garden of the master (magr) of Slebech called Crokeshey on the south side and the burgage of the said Walter Shepard on the north side. Witnesses: Thomas Heyn', praepositus of the vill of Slebech, John Gadde, John Alisander, Thomas ?Rubeioy, John Herford. Latin. Fractured Seal.

1.Richard son of William Geraud de Ernebaud;. 2.Matthew Wogan and Anis his wife. Release of one messuage and five bovates of land and one and a half acres of meadow in Ernebaud', a piece of land with meadow in Ernebaud on the west side of the church and adjacent to the church of the said vill, two bovates of land which William Rys held of grantor in Ernebaud', two bovates in the tenure of William son of Henry, rector, and half a plough-land (carucata) and one acre of meadow in the tenure of Maurice Geraud, a free rent of 1d. at Algatesland and a free rent of 1/2d. at Stridholme which Richard Crabhol' and Thomas Northwood' are held to pay, and twenty-six acres of land and three roods of meadow in the tenure of Sarah, formerly wife of William Geroud, as her dower. Latin. Torn and Fragile.

1.Richard of Cotysgrave;. 2.Alice Hichekoc', his daughter. Grant of a messuage and one and a half acres of land in Slebech formerly in the tenure of Robert de Walton. Witnesses: William Ga.... De Slebech, John Nichol, John Ricard, John Schirbour, Nicholas Sampson. Latin.

1.David Hodyn de Wyston;. 2.John Belsandr' de Blebach and Agnes his wife. Grant in fee-farm of one burgage and two acres of land in the town and fields of Slebech. Rent: 4s annually. Witnesses: John Peryn, William Clerc, Thomas Rynioy, John Nichole, junior, William Helsandr'. Latin. Damaged seals.

1.Phillip Cadigan, senior, of Cadiganiston;. 2.John son of Robert Goch of Preskyli. Agreement to transfer all his land and tenements at Trefle ......in tenemento de Pebid', bought of John Midilhyll, for a term of eight years at an annual rent of 3s., in return for the transfer by the aforesaid John to the aforesaid Phillip of half a carucate of arable land at Barri in tenemento de Castelkynlas, which the said John had of Phillip son of John Barri, for a term of eight years. Latin. Badly damaged.

Certificate that John de Bridwode delivered to John de Wylteschir', receiver of Nerbert, all the court and hundred rolls of the lordship of Nerbert for the year 35 and 36 and the last quarter of the year 34 [Edward III]. Latin.

1.John Gybbe, senior;. 2.Richard le Ferour. Grant of a burgage in Slebech' lying between the tenement of Richard Gybbe and the tenement of John Ricard. Witnesses: Robert Crispyn, bailiff of Slebech, Phillip Nichol, reeve of the same, William Gadde, William Robelot, Walter Colle, John .....d. Latin. Damaged.

Extent of the lands and rents of the bishop of St. Davids made by Magister David Frauncys, Chancellor, in patria de Lawhaden. Extracted by Thomas Lee from the original record in the custody of the bishop of St. Davids [probably the Black book of St. Davids]. Transcript. 16th century.

1.Thomas Cogan, chaplain, and Phillip Jankyn, senior, of Roberston Waytham;. 2.Margarete Andrew, formerly wife of John Shepben, senior, of Cananyston. Grant of a messuage with 24 acres of land, the messuage in Kananyston in the lordship of Nerbert between the tenement of David Wade and the tenement of John Daa, and the land lying in Redewall' in the field of Roberston Waythan and Cananyston. Witnesses: David Wade, reeve of the vill of Cananyston, Phillip Bron, John Call. Latin.

1.John Browne of Canaston;. 2.David Cole of Canaston, and Margaret his wife, John Perrot, Stephen Perrot, Hanry Veyser, John Browne, Henry Rede, Phillip Browne, senior, Phillip Browne, junior, John Hychyn, William Browne and David Carnell. Grant of all messuages and lands in Canaston had of the gift of the said David Cole. Latin. Fractured Seal.

1.John Herry, son and heir of Henry Wadyn of Kynaston;. 2.Phillip Wadyn, his brother, and Joan, his wife. Grant of two and a half burgages in and outside the vill of Kanaston in the barony of Nerbert. Witnesses: John ap Davis ap Griffith, seneschal of Nerbert, Phillip Herry, senior, reeve of Kanaston, John Cole, John Browne, John Grono. Latin. Seal.

1.David Phelipe of Mynewere, relative formerly of Maurice son of Caradoc;. 2.Brother Gilbert de Sancto August', Master of the house of the Hospital of Slebechie, and the Brothers there. Release of a curtilage of land called Patrikeshelle in the parish of Marteltwy. Witnesses: William de Canuile, Knight, seneschal of Penbrock', Walter Malenfantt, William le gras, Phillip Dymet, John Alisandr', William Robelot, Gilbert forestar', Robert forestar', Walter de Hokelinge, clerk. Latin.

1.Dauid son of Phillip;. 2.Walter the forester of Mynewer'. Agreement, in consideration of 30s, for a lease for 20 years of a burgage in the tenement (in tenemento) of Mynever' lying between the burgage of John son of Henry and Gladine. Rent: 1d annually. Witnesses: John son of Henry, Phillip Radulf, Phillip Henry, John Godman, John Wade, John Samson, Ricard Dun, Thomas the shepherd (bercarius). Latin. Fragile.

1.John Coll of Caneston;. 2.David Coll, his son. Grant of a messuage and lands in the vill and fields of Caneston in the Barony of Nerberth, with reversion to Margaret Coll, daughter of the grantor, Brian Coll, nephew of the grantor.

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Confirmation of Anselm [le Gras], bishop of St. Davids, of the churches, lands and properties belonging to the hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, Slebech. Latin. 16th cent. Copy. (See Archaeologia Cambensis 1897, pp.99, ff.).