Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.1583.2.55

Source:

Catalogue, Lord Abergavenny’s estates

Title:

Lease for lives

Place name:

Longtown and Newton

Date:

1701

Description:

Lease for lives, Sept 29, 1701

(1) Rt Hon George, Lord Abergavenny

(2) William Lloyd of Longtowne, yeoman

A cottage and half an acre of land in Longtowne and 1 acre of land in Newton in the possession of Joane Lloyd.

For lives of (2), Martha his wife and William their son.

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

Witnesses: Hum(phrey) Thomas, John Lewis and Robert Harries.

Endorsed:

(a) 1/- to be paid as a heriot to (1)

(b) ‘All the lives in being’. (18 June 1718).

(c) Memo: ‘The original was not produced and is assigned to Thomas Lewis in consideration of £11 ‘ (undated).

Observations:

None


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