Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.1583.2.98,99

Source:

Catalogue, Marquess of Abergavenny's Papers held at Hereford Record Office

Title:

Lease for lives

Place name:

Longtown ( Lower Mescoed )

Date:

1728

Description:

Lease for lives (with counterpart) 8 November 1728 .

(1) Rt Hon. William, Lord Abergavenny, and Lady Catharine
(2) Charles Thomas of
Lower Mescod , parish Cluddock, co Heref.

A messuage with 2 ac of land on Lower Mescoed, in the tenure of (2) (boundaries given)

For lives of (2), aged 40, Rachael, his wife, aged 30 and Charles, his son aged 1 year.

Rent 1/- with 5/- as a heriot and with suit of court.

Witnesses (SD): Elfd. Staples and
John Day : James Price and John Day .

Endorsed: (a). Delivery of possession by Job Gilbert to (2). WitnessesJohn Prosser and Thomas Thomas.
12 February 1728/9 .

(b). (2) to pay £3 3 0d as a fine on delivery of lease. (ND)

 

 

Observations:

None.


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