The Rt Hon. Anne, Lady Beauchamp of Edington, Wiltshire, widow. 2. Thomas Morris of Wondey, co. Mon., yeoman. Lease for ninety-nine years, determinable on the lives of the lessee, Morgan Morris, his son, and one other named, in consideration of £6, of a house and two a. of land in p. Wondey. Rent: 20s., a couple of capons, and one man's work for one day at harvest-time annually, suit of court, and 12d. as a heriot when due. Tattered.
Sir William Morgan of Tredeger, co. Mon., kt. 2. Marye Lewis, John Lewis, and Walter Lewis of p. Bettus, co. Mon. Lease for three lives, in consideration of £15, of a m. containing two dwelling-houses, one bakehouse, etc., with twenty-five and three-quarter a. and twenty-five 'looges' Welsh measure in p. Bettus, as defined, excepting timber and mineral rights. Boundary mentioned: Brook called nantt glasgelly. Rent: £8, a couple of fat capons, and one man's work for one day at harvest-time annually, and a heriot when due; also one [?] stake of oats annually. Tattered. Fragile.
[Thomas Morgan of Tredegar, co. Mon.], esq. 2. Rowland Evan of p. Machen, co. Mon. .... Lease [for twenty-one years] of a m. containing .... six and a half Welsh a., as defined; a parcel of land .... containing three Welsh a., as defined; a m. containing one dwelling-house .... in p. Machen, as defined; excepting timber and mineral rights. Rent: .... ...., a couple of fat capons .... annually, and a heriot when due. Portion missing.
Thomas Morgan of Machen, co. Mon., esq. 2. Meredith Howell of p. Bedwellty, co. Mon., husbandman, Elizabeth Edward, his mother, and John Howell, his brother. Lease for three lives of a m., garden, and two parcels of land containing eight and a half Welsh a. in p. Bedwellty, as defined, excepting timber and mineral rights. Rent: 30s., a couple of capons, and one man's work for one day at harvest-time annually, a heriot when due, and suit of mill. Counterpart.
Thomas Morgan of Maghen, co. Mon., esq. 2. Edward Thomas of p. Henllis, co. Mon., yeoman, and Margrett, his wife. Lease for two lives, in consideration of £65, of two m's, two gardens, etc. and eleven parcels of land containing thirteen and a half Welsh a. in p. Henllis, as defined, also eight a. of alnd in p. Basseleg, co. Mon., as defined; excepting timber and mineral rights. Rent: £6, a couple of fat capons, and one man's work for one day at harvest-time annually, and a heriot when due. Counterpart.
Edward Thomas of p. Henlis, co. Mon., yeoman. 2. Thomas Morgan of Machen, co. Mon., esq. Bond in £100 for the observance of covenants specified in a lease of two m's, two gardens, etc. in p. Henllis, etc. (see No. 87/309) dated Dec. 23 1651.
Elizabeth David of p. Machen, widow, and Edward Rice of p. Machen, yeoman. 2. Thomas Morgan of Machen, co. Mon., esq. Bond in £50 for the observance of covenants specified in a lease of a m., barn, etc. in p. Machen, etc. (see No. 87/363) dated Jan. 27 1651/2. Stained.
Harry William of Newport, co. Mon., tailor. 2. Thomas Morgan of Machen, co. Mon., esq. Bond in £40 for the observance of covenants specified in a lease of a m. and garden, etc. in Newport, etc. (see No. 87/109) dated Jan. 28 1651/2.
Thomas Morgan of Maghen, co. Mon, esq. 2. Meredith William of p. Bedwelty, co. Mon., yeoman, Marsley, the wife of William Watkin Lewis of Bedwelty, yeoman, and James William, son of the said Marsley and William. Lease for three lives of a m. and parcel of land containing ten Welsh a. in p. Bedwelty, as defined, excepting timber and mineral rights. Rent: £1.10s., a couple of fat capons, and one man's work for one day at harvest-time annually, and a heriot when due. Torn.
Rosser William of p. Bettus, co. Mon., husbandman. 2. Thomas Morgan of Machen, co. Mon., esq. Bond in £40 for the observance of covenants specified in a lease of a m., cowhouse, etc. in p. Bettus, etc. (see No. 87/165) dated Feb 24 1651/2.
John Thomas of Bedwes, co. Mon., yeoman. 2. Thomas Morgan of Maughen, co. Mon., esq. Bond in £50 for the observance of covenants specified in a lease of one m., etc. in p. Bedwes, etc. (see No. 87/203) dated Feb. 2 1652/3.
Thomas Morgan of Maughen, co. Mon., esq. 2. William Morgan of p. Basselegge, co. Mon., gent. Lease for twenty-one years of one parcel of land called gwaine y Coed, containing one and a half a., in p. Bettus, co. Mon., as defined, excepting timber and mineral rights. Rent: 20s., a couple of capons, and one man's work for one day at harvest-time annually, and ---- s. as a heriot when due. Counterpart. Torn at the folds.
Thomas Morgan of Mauchen, co. Mon., esq. 2. Richard William of p. Bedwellty, co. Mon., yeoman. Lease for twenty-one years of a parcel of land containing five Welsh a. in p. Bedwellty, as defined, excepting timber and mineral rights. Rent: 15s., a couple of fat capons, and one man's work for one day at harvest-time annually, and a heriot when due. Counterpart.
Thomas Morgan of Maughen, co. Mon., esq. 2. Morgan Lewis of Basslegge, co. Mon., yeoman, Mary, his wife, and Francis, their son. Lease for three lives of a m, 'backehouse', etc. and several parcels of land, containing twenty-four a., in p. Basslegge, as defined, excepting timber and mineral rights. Rent: £16, a couple of capons, one man's work for one day at harvest-time, and a stake of oats annually, and a heriot when due. Counterpart.
Edmond Thomas of Wenvoe Castle, co. Glam., esq. 2. Richard Jones of p. St Mellance, co. Mon., yeoman. Lease for twenty-one years, in consideration of £48, of a dwelling-house and garden with fourteen a. of land in the town of Newport and in p. St Mellance, as defined; one parcel is called Penry(?) Knells fower Acres. Rent: £4 and a couple of capons or 18d. annually, and a heriot when due. Counterpart.
Thomas Morgan of Maughen, co. Mon., esq. 2. Phillip Harry of p. Marchfield, co. Mon., yeoman, and Mary, his wife. Lease for two lives, in consideration of £60, of a m., barn, etc. and several parcels of land containing sixty-four a. in p's Marchfild and St Mellans, co. Mon., as defined, excepting timber and mineral rights. Rent: £24, a couple of fat capons, one man's work for one day at harvest-time, and one stake of oats annually, and a heriot when due. Counterpart.
Hugh Vaughan of p. Calldycott, co. Mon., esq. 2. Mary Jones of Magor, co. Mon., spinster, John Mason of Redwick, co. Mon., spinster, and Styvin Beevan, son of John Beevan of Magor, victualler. Lease for three lives of a dwelling house and one and a half a. of land in Lewestontowne in p. Magor, as defined. Rent: 16s. annually, suit of court, and 15s. as a heriot; also a couple of fat hens, and one man's work for one day at harvest-time annually.
