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Writ, to William Havard, yeoman, and Margaret, his wife, to perform their covenant with Mary Awbrey, widow, touching one m., one barn, 10 a. of pasture, 50 a. of arable land, 15 a. of wood, 20 a. of furze and heath with appurtenances in p's Llandevalley and Llyswen, co. Brec.

Writ, directed to John Herbert and his wife, Elizabeth, dated Westminster, enjoining the performance of a decree of the High Court of Chancery in the suit of Elizabeth Powell (relict of John Powell), plaintiff, v. John Herbert and Elizabeth, his wife, Evan Phillipps and William Herbert, defendants, in respect of the plaintiff's jointure out of m's and lands in Trewithen, co. Mont.

Writ, directed to J. P. B. Chichester, Sheriff of co. Card., to inquire touching the damages done by Enoch Griffiths to one Thomas Lloyd by his forcible entry, 8 Oct. 1830, into 4 dwelling houses, 4 tucking mills, 4 outhouses, 4 stables, 4 barns, 4 cowhouses, 4 gardens, 4 orchards, 10 a. of arable land, 10 a. of meadow, 10 a. of pasture, and 10 a. of other land with appurtenances situate in several p's Llandyfriog and Henllan, co. Card.

Writ, dated Westminster, directed to the Sheriff of Cardigan, to put William Morris in possession of 30 m's, 300 a. of land, 300 a. of meadow, 800 a. of pasture, and 200 a. of wood in Llanbadarne Vawre, Llanvihangell Generglyn, Llanginvelyn, Kunnull, Castle Gwallter, Skybor y Koyd, Dyffryn Clarrach, Brenyn Bywell, Henllys, Knyll Mawr, Colan Maesmore and Elyrch, which Baventius Collyer had, on 2 Oct. 1675, demised to said William Morris for 5 years and from which Thomas Price, bart, had ejected him.

Writ, dated Brecon, 24 Aug. 1749, directed to the Sheriff of Brecon, to enquire by the oath of twelve honest and lawful men of the co. touching the damages done to John Ainsworth by John Prosser, late of the town of Brecon, in a plea of trespass. Witness: Richard Carter, esq.

Writ to William Williams, yeoman, and Mary, his wife, to carry out their covenant with one Philip Hugh touching certain premises in p. Llanelly.

Writ to the sheriff of co. Mon., commanding him to hold the assizes and gaol delivery for co. Mon. on 13 Mar. 1762 before Sir John Eardley Wilmot, kt, and William Noel, esq., the justices assigned for that purpose.

Writ to the sheriff of co. Glam. to have the bodies of the persons mentioned in an annexed schedule before the barons of the Exchequer in order that the said persons may render an account of the amounts due for Land Tax. The schedule gives the following details from the amounts for the years 1708, 1709, and 1710 of George Howell, esq., receiver-general of the co. bor. of Carmarthen, cos Carm., Card., Glam., and Pemb., and the town and co. of Haverfordwest, for the moneys granted by an Act of Parliament, entitled 'an Act for granting an aid to her Majesty to be raised by a Land Tax in Great Britain'. The acting commissioners for the tax for co. Glam. were as follows:- 1708, Edward Carne, Thomas Thomas, Thomas Button, and Edward Turburvill, esq's; 1709, Edward Turbervill, Thomas Thomas, Evan Thomas, and William Mathews, esq's; 1710, Edward Carne, Alexander Trotter, Thomas Roberts, Thomas Thomas, and Evan Thomas, esq's. The amount due for Land Tax was £16.8.91/4 for 1708, £16.8.9 for 1709, and £16.9.61/4 for 1710.

Writ to the sheriff of co. Flint, to put Edward Griffith, alderman, in possession of a m. and 146 a. of land in Flint, which he had recovered in the king's court before the justice of Flint from William Cowley and John Hughes, both of Flint, yeomen, and to produce the said William Cowley and John Hughes before the king's justice of the Great Sessions for co. Flint on the first day of the next sessions to pay the said Edward Griffith, alderman, £5.9.3, the damages awarded to him in the case. A return by Thomas Mostyn, esq., sheriff, (endorsed) states that he had given possession of the said property, and that the said William Cowley and John Hughes non sunt inventi in his bailiwick. Latin.

Writ to the sheriff of co. Denb. to enquire what damages had been sustained by the plaintiff, Mary Jones, who recently obtained, in the king's court at Westminster, judgment against Thomas Edwards and Edward Jones Edwards for damaging her property and cutting down trees on her closes in p. Gresford, co. Denb., on 1 Nov. 1824. Plaintiff claims £500 damages. Endorsed: 'The execution of this writ appears in the inquisition [now missing] hereunto annexed; the answer of William Egerton, esquire, sheriff.'.

Writ to the sheriff in regard to the holding of assizes in towns in England and in Wales in Michaelmas Term 1714. It was returnable on 13 Nov. 1714 under a penalty of 40s., with a penalty of £4 unless returned by 2oth Nov.

Writ to the barons knights and freemen of co. Pemb. to be intendent to John Vaughan of Trecoone, esq., who had been appointed sheriff of co. Pemb. Latin.

Writ to John Williams, gent., and Mary, his wife, for the performance of a covenant agreed to by them with John Evans, merchant, touching two m's, two burgages, two dwelling houses, two gardens, and one a. of land with appurtenances in p. St Peter in the co. bor. of Carmarthen.

Writ to Francis Thomas Gibb, esq., Sheriff of co. Card., to cause a lawful jury of co. Card. to appear at Westminster to try an action between James Jones, plaintiff, and Jenkin Beynon, defendant.

Writ Of Summons, directed to Edward Lloyd Williams, late of Gwernant, co. Card., but now of 19 Manchester Buildings, Middlesex in an action of debt brought against him by George Grant Francis.

Writ in a recovery at the Great Sessions for co. Mont. wherein David Williams, yeoman, was plaintiff and Peter Bywater, innkeeper, and Mary, his wife, were defendants in regard to a m. and 20 a. of land in p. Llanwnog, co. Mont.

Writ from John Williams, mayor of, and John Philipps, esq., recorder of, the co. bor. of Carmarthen, to the sheriff of the co. bor. of Carmarthen to bring before the said mayor and recorder in the Guildhall, Carmarthen, 24 good men of the co. bor. of Carmarthen, on 24 Oct. 1741, to enquire into all such things as should be set before them; also to have there all coroners, constables, and bailiffs of the co. bor. of Carmarthen. Return of the sheriffs, Vaughan Philipps and Charles Williams (endorsed), states: 'The execution of this writ lyes in certain schedules hereto annexed.'. The schedules are missing.

Writ for the performance of certain covenants contained in a concord to a fine between William Thomas Taylor, Dorothy, his wife, and others (named), and David Gwillim and Thomas Holloway, gent., in regard to 4 m's (and one undivided moiety of a m. called Maes gwyn), one fulling mill, three barns, four gardens, two orchards, 140 a. of arable land, 10 a. of meadow, 15 a. of pasture, 5 a. of wood, 15 a. of furze and heath, with appurtenances in p's Talgarth and St Michael, Cwmbduy, co. Brec.

Writ directed to the sheriff of Montgomery, commanding Rowland Pughe, esq., to keep his agreement with Morgan Gwyn in regard to property in Glynkairig, Nothva, Llanorin, and Llanvechan. Latin.

Will of John Vaughan of Trowsgoyd in p. Llaniwllyn, co. Mer., gent. Testator devised as follows:- To my grand child, Oliver Thomas (son of Thomas Oliver, dec.), a garden in Bala, co. Mer., in the tenure of Elisabeth verch Ellisse, widow; to my grandchild, John Oliver (second son of the said Thomas Oliver), houses, &c. in Bala purchased by me from Robert ap Evan, otherwise Shoppwr, and now in the tenure of Evan Gruffith and Cadwalader Gronow, also a house in Bala purchased from John Owen, gent., and now in the tenure of David Edward, Robert Edward, and Robert John; to my grand child, Mary Oliver, £100; to my daughter, Jonett (wife of Edmund Meyricke, esq.), 5s., and to Katheryne Oliver (her daughter by Thomas Oliver) and her 3 children by the said Edmund Meyricke, £20; to my daughter, Dorothy (wife of Maurice Jones, clerk), 5s., and to her children (except the heir 'who I will to have noe share thereof'), £20; to my grand-dau., Katheryne Jones (dau. of the said Maurice Jones), half the sheep I have on the tmt called Twr maen in p. Trawsfynydd, and the other moiety to my said grandchild, Katheryne Oliver; to my daughter, Elizabeth (wife of John Lloyd, gent.), 5s., and to her children, £20; to the children of my late son, Ellis Vaughan, £20; to my son, John Vaughan, the residue of my realty in co. Mer.; residue of my personalty to my said wife, Katheryne, my son, John Vaughan, and my grand daughter, Mary Oliver; my said wife and son to be executors; to the repair of the church of Llanwllyn, 10s., and to the poor of the p. thereof, 10s. Witnesses: Davidd ap Robert; Edward David ap Edward; Rutherch Cadwalader; Evan ap Richard ap Moris; Owen Edwards. Proved 15 May 1639 in London by the said executors.