Held at: | Ewyas Lacy Study Group |
Reference: | ELSG |
Source: | Transcription: Survey of the manor of Ewyas Lacy for John Jeffreys |
Title: | Land tenure in Michaelchurch Escley: John Jeffrey’s land |
Place name: | Michaelchurch Escley |
Date: | 1701-1705 |
Description:
Private research aimed at identifying land holdings in Michaelchurch Escley described in a survey of the manor of Ewyas Lacy carried out for John Jeffreys. [Click here for full Survey transcription ]
Land tenure in Michaelchurch Escley: John Jeffreys, 1701-1705
| Name of owner/ tenant | Welsh | English Acres | Rent p.a. | Notes |
| Anne Rowland, widow | [5?] |
| 5 ¼d | Held free, formerly of Rees William David |
| Charles Charles | [2?] |
| 2d | Ditto [moiety] |
| David Watkins | 6 |
| 1s 6d | 4 parcels of customary land meadow pasture & wood in Craswall & Michaelchurch Escley |
| Edmund Bridges esq. | [10½?] |
| 10 ½d |
|
| Edward Perkins | [5?] |
| 5 ¼d | ditto |
| Edward Perkins | [13?] | 38 ½ | 10s | Lease for lives of messuage & land |
| Edward Perkins | [14?] | 42 | £3 10s | Lease for lives, messuage & lands called Lloyne Rosser |
| George Price [heirs] | [26?] |
| 2s 2d | Held free with messuage, late of David Powell David Ychan |
| Howell Jenkines |
|
| £2 5s | Lease of messuage and lands called Teere Evan Badham |
| Humfrey Thomas | [1½?] |
| 1 ½d | Held free, late of Rees Harry Rees |
| Humfrey Thomas | 4 |
| 10d | 3 acres of ‘free native lands’ and one acre held free with messuage, formerly of William John Harry |
| Humfrey Thomas | [16?] |
| 16d | Held free with messuage called Teere David Thy |
| Humfrey Thomas | 23 |