Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.1583.4.64,65

Source:

Catalogue, Lord Abergavenny’s estates

Title:

Lease for lives, Upper Maescoed

Place name:

St Margarets

Date:

1752

Description:

Lease for lives, Jan 29, 1752.

(1) Rt Hon George, Lord Abergavenny

(2) Elizabeth Jennings of St Margaret’s, widow

Consideration: £2/2/-

One acre of land in the possession of (2) on Upper Mescoed.

For the lives of John Jennings aged 28, Mary Jennings aged 24, son and daughter of (2), and William Nichols aged 10, son of Thomas Nichols of par St Margaret’s, husbandman, from 2 Feb, 1752.

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

Witnesses: E Staples, Stephen Wicking, Richard Watkins, John Gilbert.

Endorsed: re livery of seisin by John Gilbert, 28 Mar, 1752. Witness David Prosser.

Observations:

None


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