Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.1583.2.96

Source:

Catalogue, Lord Abergavenny’s estates

Title:

Lease for lives, Keven Coed Ewyas

Place name:

Cwmyoy

Date:

1728 - 1729

Description:

Keven Coed Ewyas (alias the Gare)

Lease for lives, Jan 30, 1728 - 1729

(1) Rt Hon William, Lord Abergavenny and Lady Catharine

(2) Martha Oliver of par Comyoye, co Heref, spinster

A cottage occupied by (2) with 3 acres of land lying in Keven Coed Ewyas alias the Gare, par Comyoye, and 1 piece thereof lying on the upper way from Rue Coy to Pant Iskile, with 2 other crofts adjoining, all in the occupation of (2)

For the lives of (2) aged 22, Evan Oliver of par Llandiloe Cressenny co Mon, waterman, aged 49, and Richard Oliver of par Skenfrith, co Mon, infant aged 2 months.

Rent 1/- with 5/- and with suit of court.

Witnesses: Richard Reece, Aaron Price and Job Gilbert

Observations:

A Monmouthshire property included in the catalogue of Lord Abergavenny’s holdings in the Manor of Ewyas Lacy.


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