Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.668.71 (bundle of loose folded sheets)

Source:

ELSG digital images & transcription

Title:

Bailiff’s Warrant, October 1734, Manor of Wilbrook

Place name:

Peterchurch

Date:

1734

Description:

Transcription of image 455

 

1734

Wilbrooke

Bailiffs warrant.

 

[These details were added to the dorse of the document by a later hand. Perhaps in 1818 ]

 

Transcription of image 456

 

Mannor of Wilbrooke otherwise Wirkbrook.

 

To Evan Jones bayleif of the said manours.    Greeting.

 

These are in his majestie’s name to will and require you forthwith to give due and lawful summons to all and singular the inhabitants tenants and resiants within the said mannor that they and every of them be and personally appear before me at the dwelling house of Thomas Draper in the parish of Peterchurch within the said mannor upon Monday the 21st day of this instant October by ten of the clock in the morning at the court Leet of our sovereign lord the king and view of Frank pledge and also the court baron of John Delahay esq. lord of the said mannor then and there to do their suit . And you are hereby likewise required to give due and lawful summons to twenty four able freeholders that are tenants within the said mannour that they and every of them  be and personally appear before me at the time and place aforesaid at the said court to be sworn and impanelled to enquire for our sovereign lord the king and the lady of the said manour of all such matters and things as shall be given them in charges and have you then and there the names of the said inhabitants tenants and resiants jurors and this precept Given under my hand and seal the twenty ninth day of August in the year of our lord 1734.

 

Thomas Williams steward.

 

 

Tenants names

0

George Parry  person

0

Lewis Powell  gent

ap

Silvanus Loyd gent

ap

William Hall gent

ap

Samuel Jones

0

Robert Howard

 

Thomas Ravenhill

ap

William Roberts

00

Thomas Powell

0

John Draper

ap

Thomas Draper

0

Francis Pritchard

0

John Watkins

[ ]

Richard Malbury

ap

William Hancocks

ext 0+

John Beavan

0

Thomas Davies

ap

Thomas Lawrence

ap

Leonard Gundy

ap

Thomas Pritchard

0

William Higgins

0

Thomas Prichard

0

Phillip Morgan

ap

Samuell Maddox

[ ]

John Lovel

0

Roger Jones

ap

Edward Hoskins

ap

John Howells

0

William Beavan

0

John Gwin

0

John Jones

 

William Price

0

Charles Watkins

ap

James Pritchard

 

Henry Lanwarne

0

Thomas Fletcher

0

Phillip Perrott

0

Daniel Bird

0

John Weston

0

John Probert

0

William Probert

0

John Thomas

0

Jenkin Williams

ap

William Price junior

ap

William Williams

0

John Lewis

ap

William Morgan

ap

James Clark

ap

John Watkins

ap

William Higgins

 

 

ELSG image accession ref. - cwmbran1 455 & 456

 

Observations:

Transcription details are based on the work of Dewi Bowen Williams, see http://www.ewyaslacy.org.uk/Michaelchurch-Escley-and-Peterchurch/Manorial-Court-Records-for-the-Manors-of-Clothy-Hopkin-Urishay-Trenant-amp-Wellbrook/1466-1833/tg_mic_0127

 

For zoomable images see http://www.ewyaslacy.org.uk/docs/rs_ewy_0060_6.pdf

 

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