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1 John Davies, gent. (quer.). 2 David Williams, clerk, and Susanna his wife (deforcs). Final Concord of a m., a barn, 20a. land etc., (57a.) in p. Llanynys, co. Brec. Consideration: £60. Latin. LH and RH indentures.

1 Elinor Charles of the town of Brecon, widow of Phillip Charles, late of Brecon, butcher, lately dec. 2 Solomon Charles of Brecon, butcher, and Mary his wife. 3 John Davies of Brecon, gent. Bargain And Sale With Feoffment of a house and garden lying within the walls of the town of Brecon in a street or ward called Cantercelley Warde, late in the possession of Christian Webb, widow, dec., now in the possession of 1, together with a Covenant To Levy A Fine by 1 and 2. Consideration: £25. Seals. Endorsed: Livery of seisin, 20 April 1693.

1 Edward Owen of Pentre Ne, Carno, co. Mont., farmer. 2 Rowland Rowlands of Wgi-fach, p. Llanwnog, farmer. Memorandum Of Agreement for letting for one year the farm lands above the house with use of part of the farm buildings, Pentre Ne, with sheep grazing rights on Waen Garno. 1 to retain possession of the house and buildings and the farm lands below the house. At the termination of the tenancy the sheep bred on the land to be purchased by 1. Annual rent: £15; 2 to do all the mowing required by 1 on his portion, also all the cartage required by 1 during the harvest and cartage of coal from the railway station.

1 Edward Owen of Red House, Rhydyfelin, Carno, co. Mont., farmer. 2 John Gittins of Wgi-fach, p. Llanwnog, farmer. Agreement for letting for one year and from year to year the farm called Pentre Ne (50 a.), p. Carno, together with the sheep grazing rights on Waen Garno belonging to the farm. 1 to have the option at the termination of the tenancy to purchase the sheep bred upon the land. Annual rent: £30. Printed Form (The Solicitors' Law Stationery Society, Ltd).

Address to the electors of Carno, Llanllugan and Llanwyddelan by Francis Thomas, Bronhaul, Carno, candidate for election to the Montgomeryshire County Council, with verse in Welsh. Typescript.

Bill and Cash Account of Williams, Gittins and Taylor, solicitors, of Newtown, co. Mont., in connection with the estate of Edward Owen, Tycoch, Rhydfelin, Carno, dec., with covering letter (dated as above) and copy account of the executors with Mr Thomas Albert Williams, the devisee of Pentre-ne Farm.

Extract from the Principal Registry of the Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division of the High Court of Justice concerning the will of Richard Owen of Penybank, Darowen, co. Mont.

1 Peregrine Osburne, earl of Danby, son and heir apparent to the Marquis of Caermarthen. 2 William Vernon of Russell Street, p. St Paul's Covent Garden, Middlesex. Letter Of Attorney empowering 2 to seal and execute the second recited indenture and to sell 1's shares in the mines referred to in the first recited indenture at a price not less than £17 a share. Recites an indenture of co-partnership, dated 1 Jan. 1690/1, dividing the lead mines at Bwlch yr Eskir hir in lp Generglyn [p. Llanfihangel Geneu'r Glyn], co. Card., into 24 shares and granting two of them to 1 and a second indenture, dated 1 July 1693, dividing the 24 shares into 4008. Seal (armorial). Purchased from Winifred A. Myers (Autographs) Ltd, London, in March 1983.

Probate Of Will (dated 19 March 1917 with codicil dated 26 March) of Samuel Williams of The Shop, Talybont-on-Usk, co. Brec., retired grocer. Devises cottages in Mill Street and near the canal bridge, Talybont-on-Usk [p's Llanddeti and Llanfeugan] between his housekeeper and two nieces and a meadow and cottage adjoining the canal to Robert Daniel for life and then to devisor's niece Mary Daniel. His residuary estate to be paid to the trustees of Bethania Methodist (CM) Chapel, Talybont-on-Usk. Extract from District Probate Registry, Hereford. Donated by Dr T. F. Holley, Heolgerrig, Merthyr Tudful, in July 1983.

1 Thomas Palmer, gent. (quer.). 2 Edward Howells and Joan his wife (deforcs). Final Concord of one m., one garden, 4 a. of land, 4 a. of meadow and 3 a. of pasture in p. Llandrindod, co. Rad. Consideration: £60. Latin. LH and RH Indentures. Donated by Gwilym Tudur, Siop y Pethe, Aberystwyth, in Sept. 1983.

1 Thomas Harry Thomas of p. Bassalegg, co. Mon., yeoman. 2 John Morgan of Newport, gent. Bond in £28 to perform covenants specified in no. 12.

1 Robert Evans of Carnarvon, gent. 2 Thomas Vaughan of Lincolns Inne, co. Mddx, gent. Lease and Release of one m., one tan-house, three gardens and a piece of waste ground in the town of Caernarfon, subject in the first place to the payment of 1's debts which shall not exceed £30 over his existing debts, in trust for 1 for life and after his decease in trust for John Johnson of Carnarvon, uncle of 1, a very antient man', for life, and after the decease of both to the sole use of 2 and his heirs. Recites that 1 owes David Groves of Wardrope Court near Doctors Comons, London, victualler, and Winifrid Vaughan of p. Fletching, co. Sussex, spinster, several sums of money and that 1 has for several years last past beenout of all manner of business', which caused him to contract the aforesaid debts. Seal.

Letter from the Commissioners in the Marches of Wales in the king's name to the Mayor of the city of Hereford desiring him to arbitrate in a dispute between Hugh Walsshe, plaintiff, and David ap Lewes and John Havard of the town of Radnor, defendants. Dated at the Castell of Ludlowe. [Hugh Walsh was mayor of Hereford in 1537]. Purchased from Richard Hatchwell, The Old Rectory, Little Somerford, Chippenham, Wiltshire, in Oct. 1983.

1 John Abel Smith of Belgrave Square, Middlesex, esq., William Blount of Orche Hill House, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, esq., and Ambrose Lisle Phillipps March Phillipps de Lisle of Garenden Park, Leicestershire, esq. 2 Ralph William Grey of Belgrave Square, Middlesex, esq. 3 Robert Few of Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, Middlesex, esq. 4 Rev. Henry William Long of Cleveland, Somerset, clerk, Rev. Joseph Medlicott of Potterne, Wiltshire, clerk, and George Hume of 19 Dorset Square, Middlesex, esq. 5 Thomas Thistlethwayte of Southwick Park, Hampshire, esq., Charles Scott Plummer of Sunderland Hall, Selkirk, Scotland, esq., and the said Robert Few. 6 John Campbell Colquhoun of Killermont, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, esq., Charles William Forbes of Wraxhall, Wiltshire, esq., and Charles Few of Covent Garden, Middlesex, esq. Release to 6 of part of the encumbered estates of Walter Long comprising properties in p's Kerry (including t's Graig and Garthilin) and Moughtrey, co. Mont., and p. Beguildy, co. Rad. (premises and tenants named in a schedule) to the intent that 2 terms of 1,000 years and 500 years, vested in 3 and 4, shall be merged in the freehold and inheritance of the said premises and that 6 shall be discharged from mortgage debts of £41,000, £800 and £10,000 and from a portion created by a deed, dated 14 April 1857 (being the pre-nuptial settlement of Walter Long and Dame Mary Ann Bickerton Bishopp); recites that 6, in exercise of the power of sale contained in the will of Walter Long, dated 15 Sept. 1860, have contracted with various persons for the sale of the above premises in lots at prices amounting in aggregate to the sum of £21,000, and that £20,000, when received by 6, shall be paid to 1 in further discharge of a mortgage debt of £41,800 (the residue to be retained by 6 for defraying expenses incurred in executing the trusts contained in the said will). Recital of deeds from 1855. Consideration: £5,000 by 6 to 1 (in part satisfaction of their mortgage debt of £41,800). 2 Printed plans of the premises enclosed. Appended:. 1870, Sept. 16. 1 George Vivian of Upper Grosvenor Street, p. St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, esq., and Elizabeth Anne his wife, and the Hon. Charles Grantham Scott of Eaton Square, Middlesex, a colonel in the Army, and Frances Maria his wife. 2 Charles William Forbes and Charles Few. Reconveyance of that part of the above mentioned premises conveyed by Walter Long to Ralph William Grey by a deed dated 16 May 1856 (the said Elizabeth Anne and Frances Maria being the sisters and co-heiresses of Ralph William Grey who died intestate on 1 Oct. 1869). Copy. Transferred from NLW, Department of Pictures and Maps in Oct 1983.

1 Walter Walters of Bassaleg, co. Mon., stone mason. 2 Rev. Daniel Lewis of p. Merthyr Tidvil, co. Glam., Rev. Walter Lewis of p. Talgarch, co. Brec., Rev. Griffith Hughes of Groeswen, p. Eglwysilan, co. Glam., and the Rev. David Thomas of Penmain, p. Mynydduslwyn, co. Mon., all dissenting ministers, John Buttler of the town of Caerleon, co. Mon., esq., and Thomas James, gent., David Nicholas, carpenter, Evan Morgan, mine agent, William Joseph, shopkeeper, Jenkin Andrew, miner, and Lewis Forster, miner, all of p. Merthyr Tidvil (trustees). Lease for 192 years of an Independent Meeting House lying upon land called Part of Kae y Riscol, near Morlais Bridge, p. Merthyr Tidvil (boundaries described), together with right of entry to the same along a passage 6 feet wide and 6 feet high, to be kept open by Harry Thomas of Merthyr Tidvil, miner, to communicate with a turnpike road leading from Morlais Bridge to Merthyr Tydvil; details given regarding the use of the Meeting House and the creation of new trustees. Recites a lease for 200 years, dated 1 July 1801, by Thomas Hawkins of p. Llangevelach, co. Glam., ironfounder, to 1, of the above specified land and Meeting House, together with a lease for 195 years, dated 22 June 1802, by 1 to the above named Harry Thomas, of the above land, excepting the Meeting House built thereon. Annual rent: £3.7.0; 1 covenants to pay an annual rent of £12.12.0 specified in the said lease, dated 1 July 1801, and to indemnify 2 from the same. Endorsed as having been enrolled in the High Court of Chancery, 23 Aug. 1805. Copy. Purchased from David Harbourne, Cardiff, in Nov. 1983.

Deeds relating to a house in Tal-y-bont, co. Card. Donated by Timothy S. Jones, 20 Pencae, Tre Taliesin, co. Card., in Nov. 1983.

Residuary account arising from the sale of the real estate of Evan Hughes of Talybont, co. Card., miner, dec. (exhibited by his sole executor, David Jones of Tal-y-bont), consisting of a leasehold house at Tal-y-bont, p. Llanfihangel Genau'r-glyn. Attached are particulars of the debts of the dec. and the sale of the leasehold house.

Particulars of title deeds, 1862-1887, subsequent to a settlement, dated 25 July 1846, of the family estates of Sir Pryse Pryse of Gogerddan, co. Card.

Deeds associated with William Higgs Barker, relating to properties in Cilcennin, Llanrhystud, Llanddeiniol, Llanddewi Aber-arth and Ciliau Aeron, co. Card. Purchased from Roger J. Knowles, 26 Church Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, Staffordshire, in Nov. 1983. Two sale notices, dated 1897, of a farm called Brynmelin, p. Llanegwad, co. Carm., have been transferred to the Department of Pictures and Maps (PE 3214-15).