Title: | Digital Archive Index: Stewards’ Records of Leases and Copyholds in Ewyas Lacy |
Date: | 1660 - 1920 |
The Lord of the Manor’s estates were normally managed by a Steward, who usually maintained his own working records of Lease and Copyhold grants and rents in addition to the Court rolls. Stewards’ records for the Manor of Ewyas Lacy are available as follows:
- Abstract of Leases in Ewyas Lacy 1660 – 1779
- Abstract of Leases in Ewyas Lacy 1757 – 1838
- Abstract of Leases in Ewyas Lacy 1818 [annotated to 1859]
- Abstract of Leases in Ewyas Lacy 1819 – 1861
- Account of expired and unpaid Leases in Ewyas Lacy 1846
- Short Abstract of Leases in St Margarets and Ewyas Harold 1851
- Short Abstract of Leases in St Margarets and Craswall 1851
- Short Abstract of Leases in Craswall, Longtown and Ewyas Harold 1857
- Abstract of Copyholders and Leaseholders in Ewyas Lacy 1858
- Short Abstract of Leases in Clodock, Longtown and Walterstone 1860
- Agents Report on Leases in Longtown, Craswall, Michaelchurch Escley and Newton 1868
- Terrier of Lord Abergavenny’s leases c.1920
A summary of all Manorial Records can be found here .
Observations:
Further information of a broadly similar nature concerning properties and tenancy in the Manor of Ewyas Lacy can be found in the Digital Archives of Manorial Surveys and of Manorial Court Records
Most of the Lease and Copyhold records relate to the moiety of the Manor of Ewyas Lacy in the hands of Lord Abergavenny.
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