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1 Roger Maddockes of Daywell, Shropshire, gent., and John Maddockes his eldest son. 2 Thomas Davies of Sandford, Shropshire, gent. Mortgage (Release) of properties described in no. 86 (18 May 1698), to secure £100 + £6 interest.

1 John Maddox. 2 Rowland Hilton. Mortgage (Release) of property (description missing) in [? p. Whittington] Shropshire, to secure £400 + interest. Beginning missing.

1 Margaret vz Edd ap John ap Edward ap Ries, widow. 2 Engharad vez David ap Edward. Mortgage ('vendiderit et confirmaverit') of a close in Christeonydd Kynnrix [p. Ruabon] co. Denb. to secure 40s. Latin.

Deeds and documents relating to the estates of the Jones family of Pen y Bryn, Ruabon, Denbighshire,1534-1808, and of the Maddocks family of Prees Henlle, Whittington, Shropshire, 1441-1786.

1 John ap Howell ap David ap Gruffith of Christionydd, p. Ruabon, co. Denb., yeoman. 2 John ap John ap Howell, son of 1. Postnuptial Settlement (Bargain And Sale With Enfeoffment) of 2 and Gwen vz Ellis of a m. which 1 had inherited from his father, Howell ap David ap Gruffith, in Krystionydd, p. Ruabon, co. Denb.. Power of attorney granted to 1's brother, David ap Ho'll to perfect a livery of seisin of the property from 1 to 2. Latin.

1 (A) Rondle Johne of Christionyth, co. Denb., yeoman, and (b) Edward ap Rondle his son and heir. 2 John Lloyd ap Richard of Coyd Christionyth, co. Denb., gent., and John ap Hughe of Christionyth, yeoman. Postnuptial Settlement (Gift Indented With Enfeoffment) of the marriage between 1(b) and Margaret vz William of all m's and lands of 1 in Christionyth [p. Ruabon] co. Denb., to the following uses: i) all fee farm lands called Kay Gwernog Ycha, Kay Gwernog Yssa, Gweyrglodd, Kay Gwernog, Erw tan y Tû, Erw yr Seate and 3 other parcels of land called Fearme, Kay Gwernog Ycha, Kay Gwernog Yssa, part of the freehold lands of 1(a) which 1(a) had previously conveyed by certain agreements made between him and Anne his wife before their marriage as a dowry, to the use of 1(a) with remainders successively to Anne his wife, and 1(b); ii) the rest of the freehold lands consisting of 15 parcels called Cay Yslaw yr Tu Ycha, Kay Yslaw yr Tû Yssa, Kay rhwng y Ddwywern Yssa, Kay Madog Koch Ycha, Kay Madog Koch Yssa, Kay Madog Koch Ywch y Clawdd, Perllan y Fframe, Y Weirglodd Ycha, Y Weirglodd Yssa, Place Madog, Y Dday Ddryll, Erw yr Maynn, Lletty yr Goe, and Erw Lleiki, to the use of 1(a) with remainder to 1(b).

1 John David ap Ll'en ap John of Christioneth Kenericke, co. Denb., yeoman. 2 Gruffith ap John ap Edward of Trevor Issa, co. Denb., John Lloyd ap Richard of Coed Christeonith, co. Denb. Postnuptial Settlement (Gift Indented With Enfeoffment) of the marriage between Rondle ap John, son and heir of 1, and Margaret vz Gruffith Lloyd, his wife, of a m. and 16 closes called Cae islawr Ty Ucha, Cae islawr ty Issa, Cae rhung y Ddwy Werne Ucha, Cae rhung y Ddwy Werne Issa, Cae Madocke Koch Ucha, Cae Madocke Koz Issa, Cae Madocke Koch Uwgh y Clawth, Perllan y Frame, Y Weirgloth Issa, Y Weirgloth Ucha, Place Madocke, Y Dday Ddryll, Erowe yr Maen, Lletty yr Goe, Erowe Leykie, Y Fearme in Christionyth Kenricke [p. Ruabon] co. Denb., to the following uses: a) a house called Y Ty Hene, a bay of a barn and 1/2 of the bay of the said barn which is the threshing place, and 1/2 of the gardens, yards, orchards, etc., and the closes called Cae islawr Ty Ucha, Place Madocke, Erow Leykie, Y Fearme, all part of the said m., to the use of Rondle ap John and Margaret vz Gruffith Lloyd his wife; b) a house called Y Ty Newith, part of the said m. and the residue of the said m. to the use of 1 for life with remainder to Rondle ap John. Latin. and English.

1 (A) Andrew Madocks of Dayewell, Shropshire, yeoman, and (b) Roger Madocks his son and heir. 2 (A) John Davies of St. Marttins, (b) William Davies of Ifton, (c) John Madockes of Aston and (d) John Pigott of Weston, Shropshire, yeoman. Postnuptial Settlement (Gift With Enfeoffment) of 1 (b) and Elizabeth Davies eldest daughter of 2 (a) of a m. called Y Ty yn y Bryn Poeth and parcels of land called the two Bryn Poeth, the two Bryn Madockes, Braich yr Heswell, Y Werglodd gan Erow Maine Llwyn, Kylyn Llwyn, one furlong in a close called the Bryn Mawr; a parcel called Erow Hirr lately purchased from Andrew Lloyd of Aston, esq.; closes lately purchased from Mr Phillip Lloyd of Pentre Aeron called Kay yr Ychen, Pwll y Wern Rudd Fawr, Pwll y Wern Rudd Vychan, Yr Hirdir Fawr, Yr Werglodd Gau, Hopyard, Pant y Kallog; a parcel lately purchased from Robert Conway called Kay Kelyn Llwyn, all in t. Daywell [p. Whittington] Shropshire, as trustees to the uses of the marriage. Consideration: £180. Endorsed with note of livery of seisin.

1 Sir John Wynn of Watstay, co. Denb., and bart. 2 Randle Jones of Christioneth Kenrick, Denb. Prenuptial Settlement by Articles of Agreement of the marriage between 2 and Elizabeth daughter of 1, of all 2's m's and lands in p. Ruabon to Thomas Hanmer of Maes Gwaelod, co. Flint, gent., and Henry Roberts of Rhyddonen, co. Denb., gent., in trust to the following uses: a m. called Bryn Adda and a m. which 2 had lately purchased from John Davies of Wrexham, gent., in t. Christioneth Kenrick, to the use of 2 and Elizabeth, his intended wife, the residue of 2's m's and lands, namely a capital m. called Pen y Bryn in t. Christioneth Kenrick, a m. in tenure of David Edwards, a m. with 2 parcels of land in tenure of Simon Evans, weaver, and a house and garden in tenure of Sarah Jo'n David, widow, in t. Dynynlley Ucha, a m. in tenure of Thomas Moreton, gent., and Samuel Edwards, turner, and a m. in tenure of John Mathews, yeoman, in t. Ruabon, p. Ruabon, to the use of 2. If Elizabeth should die without issue within 3 years after her marriage, 2 is to pay 1, £150, being 1/2 of her marriage portion, and Thomas Hanmer and Henry Roberts are to stand seized of the m. called Bryn Adda and all m's lately purchased by 2 of John Davies as security until the sum is paid. Consideration: the marriage and marriage portion of £300 paid by 1 to 2.

1 Robert Davies of p. Llanbeder, co. Denb., gent. 2 Catherine Jones of Pen y Bryn, p. Rhuabon, co. Denb., one of the dau's of John Jones late of same, gent., dec. 3 John Jones of Pen y Bryn, gent., and Samuel Jones of Kilken, co. Flint, gent. Prenuptial Settlement (Lease & Release) of 1 and 2 of a m. in p's Llanbeder, Llanganhafal and Llanuchan, co. Denb.; a m. called Tû Coch in p. Llanganhafal; a m. called Bryn (tenant named) in p. Llanvair Dyffryn Clwyd, co. Denb., from 1 to 3 as trustees to the use of the marriage. Consideration: marriage portion of £350. Seals.

1 John Denton of the Middle Temple, London, esq. 2 Elizabeth Davies of Plas Draw, p. Llangynhafal, co. Denb., spinster, eldest daughter of Thomas Davies of Plas Draw, esq., by Judith his late wife, dec., formerly Judith Hughes. 3 Joseph Lee of Iscoyd, co. Flint, esq., and John Jones of Penybryn, p. Ruabon, co. Denb., esq. 4 Robert Davies of Llanbedr, p. Llanbedr, co. Denb., gent., and Edward Jones of Rhos, p. Llangynhafal, gent. Prenuptial Settlement (Release) of 1 and 2, whereby 2 conveys all her property wherever it be by virtue of the recited deeds to 3 to the uses of the marriage, and whatever property she stands or shall stand seized in tail to 3 so that a common recovery may be prosecuted by 4; and 1 conveys all m's (tenants named) of which 1 is seized, expectant on the death of his mother, Anne Denton, widow, in Trythin, p. Mold, co. Flint, a m. called Rhiwlas Ucha, and a m. called Tyn Twll which Edward Owen Williams mortgaged to him to secure £1100, in p. Llanrhaidr In Cinmerch, co. Denb., a m. and Wire Mills in Gwersylt, p. Gresford, co. Denb., the town and lands of Money or Moneystown (1125 a., 2 r., 7 p.) in barony of Newcastle, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, to 3 to the uses of the marriage, the last named property to the use of 4 for 99 years after 1's death, 2 is to receive therefrom the annual rent of £200. Consideration: 10s. from 3 to 2 and 10s. from 3 to 1. Recites prenuptial settlement (Lease and Release) (dated 19-20 March 1779) of Thomas Davies and Judith Hughes, whereby properties in Bronington, Bettisfield, Northwood, Penley, Overton, Wellington Iscoyd, Ewloe, Flint, Wern, and Bistree, co. Flint and Shropshire (property of Thomas Davies) and considerable real estate (unspecified) (property of Judith Hughes) in co. Denb., were conveyed to the use of Thomas Davies and Judith Hughes with remainder, on the failure of male issue, to the eldest daughter; Lease and Release (dated 10-11 April 1801) whereby all properties of Thomas Davies and Judith Hughes in p's Hamner, Hawarden, Mold, Overton, and Ellesmere, co. Flint and Shropshire, were conveyed to the use of Thomas Davies with remainders successively to Judith his wife and Elizabeth his eldest daughter (i.e. 2); that it was agreed by 2, on the advice of Thomas Davies, to sell the recited properties and with the money, buy other properties near the capital mansion and estate of Plas Draw, co. Denb.; that Thomas Davies has received considerable sums of money on the sale of the estate and has purchased divers properties near Plas Draw; that parts of the estate remain still unsold; that Thomas Davies died 30 Sept. 1806 without male issue, leaving 2, their eldest daughter; that Thomas Davies has declined to deliver to 1 and 2 an account of the estate already sold, of the prices he has received, and an account of the several estates he has purchased and that he has declared that the estates so purchased have been conveyed to himself in fee instead of for life only with remainder to 2; that 1 and 2 do not know in what manner Thomas Davies has effected the purchase of the estate. Copy.

1 (A) Randle Jones of Pen y Bryn, p. Ruabon, co. Denb., gent., and Martha his wife, and (b) John Jones, gent., his son and heir. 2 John Lloyd of Caerwys, co. Flint, gent., and John Pulford of Wrexham, co. Denb., gent. 3 Morris Jones of Llanarmon, co. Denb., gent., and Robert Jones of Dynunlley Issa, co. Denb, gent. 4 (A) Edward Hughes of Keidiog, co. Denb., gent., and (b) Barbara Hughes, spinster, one of the dau's of Edward Hughes. Prenuptial Settlement (Release) of the marriage between 1 (b) and 4 (b) of a capital m. called Pen y Bryn, a m. purchased by 1 (a) from John Davies, gent., dec., a m. called Adda purchased by 1 (a) from Evan Lloyd, carpenter, dec., all in t. Christioneth Kenricke, 2 m's (tenants named) in t. Ruabon, several m's (tenants named) and a smithy (tenant named) in t. Dynunlley Ucha, and all other m's of 1 in t's Christioneth Kenricke, Ruabon, Dynunlley Ucha and Dynunlley Issa, p. Ruabon, co. Denb., from 1 to 2 to the uses of the marriage, with covenant by 2 to perfect a common recovery with double voucher. Consideration: £600 and the intended marriage. Endorsed with note that a common recovery had been perfected, and an account of the legal costs for doing so.

Devises his dwelling house and all lands in Christionith Vechan alias Dynynlle Ucha [p. Ruabon] to his wife, Jonnett, after whose death, a closure of land, consisting of 3 parcels, called Geufron als Erw Tryll y Mynki on which stands a barn, Dryll y Mynki and Y Talare (the last two lately purchased of Hugh ap Harrie) and 4 closes adjoining called Geufron Issa, Erw Talar y Geufron, Erw Bryn y Corne and Erw y Maes Lleden Fare to his daughter, Jane, wife of John Madocks of Chester and Robert Madocks her son; his mansion house and the rest of his lands to his daughter, Anne vz William, with remainders to William ap Edward ap Jon David, John ap Edward ap David, Catharine wife of Edward ap Jon David. Bequests to relatives and others.

Probate Of Will (dated 23 Nov. 1645) of Hugh ap Harry of Denynlley, p. Ruabon, co. Denb. Bequeaths the deed of mortgage of 2 parcels of land called Tir Grolyb to his daughter Jane vch Hugh until the last day of the redemption and afterwards to her children (named). Bequests to relatives.

Devises all lands and tmt's in occupation of John Lennet in p. Melverley, Shropshire, and a furlong of land beyond the Olley in t. Osbaston, Shropshire, to John Hilton, but in default of issue, John Hilton is to hold the last named property for life, with remainder to Richard Hilton; a tmt in occupation of Elizabeth Owen to his wife, Hanna Hilton, for life; bequeaths the annual rent of £10 from [? land] in t. Terecoyd, to his son, Richard Hilton. Bequests of money to his children.

1 Roger ap David ap David of Cristeonyth Kynnrick, co. Denb., yeoman, executor of the will of David ap Ll'en ap John, dec. 2 John ap David ap Ll'en ap John. Quitclaim of 5 parcels of land called Y Kae Gwernog, Yr Erw tan y Tyy, the third being adjacent to the last named, Yr Erw Seet between the land called Tiyr Atha Goch and the land called Lletty Hwneth, and a parcel lying below land called Coed Kae y Palmer, in Christeonyth Kynnrick [p. Ruabon], lp Bromfeld, co. Denb.. Among witnesses: Thomas Lewis, Clerke. Latin.

1 Ieuan ap Edward ap Gruff. of Christionydd Kynerig, co. Denb., free tenant. 2 John ap Ho'ell ap David ap Gruff. of Christeonydd Kynerig, francklin. Quitclaim of a close called Havod Leuku in Christeonydd Kynnrig [p. Ruabon], co. Denb. Dated at Christeonydd Kynerig.

1 Andrewe Madocke of Daywell, Shropshire, yeoman. 2 Roger Madocke, son and heir of 1. Quitclaim of an enclosure called Kay Cynrhynllwyn in t. Daywell [p. Whittington], Shropshire.

1 Katherin Lloyd of Yffton Rhyn, Shropshire, widow. 2 John Maddocks of Daywell, Shropshire, yeoman. Quitclaim of right of dower in parcels of land called Cae y Neuodd, Cae'r Kil; a m. in which Marred vch John lately lived and parcels of land attached called Y Berllan Vawr, Y Roft, Pant y Skallog Bychan, Lloyn y Pandu, a cap. m. called Pentre Aaron in which 2 now lives, and a fulling mill, all in t. Daywell [p. Whittington] Shropshire. Consideration: £40.

1 Margarett verch Roger of Moreton Wallicorum, co. Denb., widow, John Roger of the same, yeoman, and Jane his wife, John Rees of Ruabon, yeoman, son and heir of Rice ap John ap Edward, late of Christionyth Vechan, dec., and Mary wife of John Rees. 2 John ap Richard of Cristionyth Kenrick, co. Denb., yeoman. Quitclaim of the equity of redemption in property mortgaged in no. 23.