Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.1583.4.38

Source:

Catalogue, Lord Abergavenny’s estates

Title:

Lease for lives, Upper Maescod

Place name:

St Margarets

Date:

1749 - 1750

Description:

Lease for lives, Mar 5, 1749 - 1750.

(1) Rt Hon George, Lord Abergavenny

(2) John Powell of par St Margarett’s, mason

Consideration £30.

Two decayed old cottages with 1 garden and 6 acres of land now in possession of John Jones as tenant thereof on Upper Mescoed.

For 3 lives from 2 Feb 1749/50 ie Hugh Powell aged 25, son of (2), Thomas Eustance aged 5 and John Eustance aged 3, being 2 sons of Thomas Eustance of par St Margarett’s, carpenter.

Rent 7/8d with 5/- as a heriot and with suit of court.

Witnesses: John Williams and John Gilbert.

Observations:

None


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