Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.1583.4.44,45

Source:

Catalogue, Lord Abergavenny’s estates

Title:

Lease for lives, Lower Maescoed

Place name:

Clodock

Date:

1750 - 1751

Description:

Lease for lives with counterpart, Jan 23, 1750 - 1751

(1) Rt Hon William Lord Abergavenny

(2) John Phillips of par Abydoor, bachelor

Consideration: £12/12/-

A cottage with 3 acres of land, in the possession of Elizabeth Phillips, widow, mother of (2), on Lower Mescoed.

For three lives: ie for the lives of (2) aged 21, Elizabeth Phillips his sister aged 25, and John Morgan aged 6 son of John Morgan of par Abydoor husbandman.

Rent 1/6d pa with 2/6d heriot and with suit of court.

Witnesses: E Staples, Stephen Wicking; John Morgan, John Gilbert

Endorsed: note re livery of season by John Gilbert, 30 May, 1751, and regranting of lease 29 Sept 1826 to John …..y.

Observations:

None


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