Held at: | Glamorgan Archives |
Reference: | MS.4.62 |
Source: | Original Document [translation] |
Title: | Transcription of Cwmyoy and Llanthony Manor Court Rolls [part] |
Place name: | Oldcastle, Redcastle |
Date: | 1609 |
Description:
Cwmyoy and Llanthony Manor Court Rolls. Gwent Archives. [Latin script translated by John Rhodes of Gloucester]
Transcription by Arthur Price, reproduced with his kind permission.
Oldcastle. 1609. 4/8.
Riceus [Rees] William John holds from the Lord of the Forest at will for rent at 12d a year.
Oldcastle. 1609. 4/8.
James ap Price on the fifteenth day of December in the sixth year [1563?] of the reign of [illege but probably Elizabeth?] took from the Lord a messuage with all its tenements situated in Oldcastle to hold to him and three assigns rendering 10s and 8d, a herriot of best animal. The said James assigned the premises to William John Thomas, the same William assigned it to a certain George William which George assigned it to John George William now the tenant only for the term of his life.
Redcastle. 1609.6/8.
Rees William John on the seventh day of April on the twenty second year [1580] of the reign of Elizabeth came and took from the Lord two closes, two enclosures of arable land and pasture of which one called Ynis Pen y Bont contains nine acres and another called Crow yr Eg Lewis contains one and a half acres- to hold to him self and three assigns at the usual fealty and a herriot [rest illege]. The said Reece assigned the premises to John Parry John Ychan.
Observations:
This branch of the Price family subsequently acquired extensive property and interests in many of the parishes of Ewyas Lacy, and further references can be found here.
Ref: rs_ewy_0276