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Memorandum [by H. C. Fry] of the name of Mr A. E. G. Copp, solicitor, 37 Essex Street, Stand, London, W.C., successor to Mr H. W. Woodfore.

Letter: Messrs Ingpen & Armitage from 2 South Square, Gray's Inn, W.C., to H. C. Fry, esq., at Belle Vue Road, Clevedon. The writers are arranging for the clearance of the office of the late Mr H. W. Woodforde at no. 14 Red Lion Square, and request instructions as to the disposal of papers in the action of Carter v. Carter.

1 Edmund Prosser, gent., and Margaret ap Rosser, widow, both of Carewent, co. Monmouth. 2 William Thomas ap Gwillym, gent. Bond for the assurance and indemnity of six parcels of land in the parish of Carewent. [Other names mentioned: the breache, brook called Troggie, White Walle, West fylde]. Witnesses include Water Powell, scribe.

1 Walter Aldey of Hardwick, parish of Chepstowe, co. Monmouth, gent., and Mary, his wife. 2 Walter Morgan of Chepstowe aforesaid, mercer, and Mordecai Jones of the city of Bristol, gent. Deed to lead the uses of a fine, to bar the estate tail, of a farm called Thornhill or Thornewell farme, parish of Chepstowe.

Receipts from Mary Kemeys to Mr Henry Morgan for 85, being a sum of £59 8s., a bill due from Mr George Kemeys to Henry Nash of Penterry (20 Oct., 1686), and interest thereof for 51/2 years, in payment for seven acres of land sold to the said Henry Morgan.

1 Walter Aldey [as in no. 130-132]. 2 William Blathwayt, Sir John Newton, Sir Robert Scuthwell, Sir Gabriell Lowe [as in nos 130-132] and Robert Yate, esq., mayor of the city of Bristol, and Robert Henley of the said city of Bristol, merchant. 3 Henry Morgan of Penterry, Walter Morgan of Tredeane, and John Hoskins of Newchurches, all of co. Monmouth, gentlemen. Assignment of the term of years specified in no. 125, in respect of a farm called Thornehill or Thornewell Farme, parish of Chepstowe, co. Monmouth.

Final Concord in a fine between Henry Morgan, plaintiff, and Walter Aldey and Mary, his wife, deforciants, of one messuage and 120 acres of land in Hardwick and in the parish of Chepstowe [co. Monmouth]. Latin. Two copies.

1 John Williams of le Lane, parish of Penalth, co. Monmouth, yeoman. 2 Edward Waters of Penhow, gent. Bond for the surrender, at the court baron for the manor of Trellecke, of a parcel of land called Kae pen yr hewle, parish of Penalth.

Estreat frm the court roll of the manor of Lanvair Discoed, recording:. A. Surrender by William Gibbon of the town of Carleon, co. Monmouth, gent., by Moses Edward, his attorney, and Rebecca, wife of the said William Gibbon, of seven prcels of land called Vpper gosty field, Lower gosty field, Kae twlk, Kae'r Kelin, the two acres and a half, the one acre and a half, and talken Tarow and another parcel in a place called Maeskenol, all in the parish of Lanvair Discoed, and the admission thereunto of Edward Williams late of Chepstow, co. Monmouth, and now of the city of London, gent., by Thomas Stedder, junior, gent., his attorney. Latin. B Defeazance of the surrender contained in a. above, on payment of £270.

Receipt from Laure[n]ce Foord to Paul Morgan of Lanmelin, parish of Caerwent, co. Monmouth, gent., for £200, being the purchase money for 19 acres of land in the manor of Goldclifft. Endorsement: 'a Rect. from Cousin Lawrence Foord'.

1 William Stephens of Magor, co. Monmouth, mason and Ann, his wife. 2 Ann Morgan of Thornwell, parish of Chepstow, widow. Lease And Release of a messuage and garden without the gate of the town of Chepstow. [Other names mentioned: Saint Thomas Street, Mounton].

Probate of the will of Alice Morgan late of the parish of Mathern, co. Monmouth, and diocese of Llandaff, spinster, deceased. Will dated 4 June 1754.

Deed of revocation of uses and appointment of new uses by Thomas Stokes of the city of Bristol, gent., and Frances, his wife, in respect of the manor of Goldcliff and properties in Goldcliff, Nash, St Bridge, Whiston, Kyswherry [sic], Christ Church, St Arvans, Chepstow, Mounton, Chapp, Mathorne, St Lawrence, Shere Newton, and Earlswood, co. Monmouth, specified in a deed of settlement of 12 April, 1755. Copy, attested 22 uly 1784.

Estreat from the court roll of the manor of Goldcliff, recording the admission of Paul Morgan of Chepstow, co. Monmouth, esq., only brother and customary heir of Walter Escourt Morgan of Chepstow, gent, deceased, to messuages, tenements, and lands in the parish of Goldcliff.

Estreat from the court roll of the manor of Lisswerry, recording the admission of Paul Morgan late of Thornwell but now of Chepstow, co. Monmouth, esq., only brother and customary heir of Walter Escourt Morgan of Chepstow, gent., deceased, to nine acres of land called the Western Side Nine Acres and five parcels, in the parish of Nash. Other name mentioned: Kingswall].

1 Thomas Davis of Chepstow, co. Monmouth, gent. 2 Joseph Knight of the parish of Portescuet, farmer. 3 George Knight of the same, farmer. 4 William Proctor of Iftonhill, farmer. Lease And Release in fee (assignment of mortgage for £350) of a messuage, etc., and parcel of land called Cae Pedlar, parish of Caerwent.

1 Thomas Stokes late of the hamlet of Hardwick, co. Monmouth, but now of Stanshaw Court, co. Gloucester, esq. 2 Paul Morgan of the town of Chepstow, co. Monmouth, esq. Lease And Release of two parcels of land [described on wrapper as Poors Patch] in the parish of Chepstow aforesaid.

1 Lewis Thomas of Baglan and Edward Thomas of Eglwysmynnydd, both of co. Glamorgan, gentlemen, executors and trustees under the will of William Thomas late of the parish of Baglan aforesaid, clerk, deceased, and which said Lewis Thomas is also the eldest brother and heir of the said William Thomas. 2 Miles Bassett of the town of Swansea, co. Glamorgan, clerk and Eleanor, his wife, which said Eleanor Bassett and the said Edward Thomas are the residuary devises and legatees named in the will of the said William Thomas. 3 Ann Jones of the parish of Carwent, co. Monmouth, widow. Lease And Release in fee of a messuage, etc., and a parcel of land called Ca'r Pedlar, parish of Carwent aforesaid.