Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.1583.2.71

Source:

Catalogue, Lord Abergavenny’s estates

Title:

Lease for lives, Upper Maescoed

Place name:

St Margarets

Date:

1702

Description:

Lease for lives, Sept 29, 1702.

(1) Rt Hon George, Lord Bergavenny

(2) James Christopher of par St Margarett’s, labourer

3 acres of land on Upper Mescoed Common in the possession of (2) and 1 acre of land in the possession of Thomas Jenning all which premises being in par St Margarett’s.

For lives of (2) and James and William, his 2 sons.

Rent 6/- with 2/- as a heriot.

Witnesses: Robert Harries, Lewis Williams and Francis Edwards.

Endorsed:  ‘James and William, sons of the lessee, are dead’. (21 June 1718)

Observations:

None


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