Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.668.71 (bundle of loose folded sheets)

Source:

ELSG digital images & transcription

Title:

Jurors’ Presentments, October 1735, Manors of Urishay Clothie Hopkin and Trenant

Place name:

Urishay, Michaelchurch Escley, Peterchurch

Date:

1735

Description:

 

Transcription of image 400

 

Michaelmas Leet

 

28th October 1735

 

Mannors of

Urishay alias Hay Urrie

Clothie Hopkin & Jurys presentment.

Trenant alias Trelishope

 

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

 

Transcription of image 401

 

Mannors of Urishay alias Hay Urrie, Clothie Hopkin and Trenant alias Trylis hope.

 

At the court of our sovereign lord the King and Court Baron of John Delahay esq. lord of the said mannors kept at the dwelling house of William Jones of the parish of Michaelchurch Eckly the tweny eighth day of October in the ninth year of the reign of our sovereign lord George the second by the grace of God of Great Britain, France & Ireland king defender of the faith etc. And in the year of our lord 1735. Before Thomas Williams gent. steward.

 

The names of the jury.

 

John Price

William Harris

Richard Grenow

Benjamine Pritchard

Thomas Gough

Thomas Jones

John Jones

Richard Watkins

Richard Henly

John Williams

Daniel Smith

Richard Williams

 

Thomas Lewis

Charles Jones

Richard Thomas

David Smith

 

 

 

 

sworn affearers

 


John Price 

William Harries

 

 

Imprimis   We the jurors sworn and impannelled to inquire for our sovereign lord the king and lord of these mannors, Do  present, As followeth.

 

We present that Thomas Smith, Charles Price, Thomas Griffiths and Thomas Prosser, tenants of this mannor who owe suit and service to this court & have been duly summoned to appear at this court as appears by the oath of the baileif of this mannor, That they have made default , and for such their default we amerce them in the sum of three shillings & four pence. And affeard to as follows

Thomas Smith

00.01.0

Cahrles Price

00.00.6

Thomas Griffiths

00.01.0

Thomas Prosser

00.00.6

 

We present that it appears unto us not only upon the certification of Mr John Price one of this jury but upon the oath of Richard Thomas one other of the jurors that Thomas Griffiths hath neglected to set up a gate and amend his hedge between his ground called Cae Mawr and lands of the said John Price called Errow Glideer according to a pain laid upon him at the last court (of which the said Thos Griffithis had due notice given him) by means whereof the said Thomas Griffiths hath incurred the penalty of 13s 4d to be levied on his goods and chattels pursuant to a presentment at last court.

 

 

We have nothing further to present.

 

[signed by or the mark of]

 

John Price

 

William Harryes

 

the mark of

Richard Grenow

the mark of

Benjamin Pritchard

the mark of

Thomas Gough

John Jones

 

Thomas Jones

 

the mark of

Richard Watkins

the mark of

Richard Hanley

the mark of

John Williams

the mark of

Daniel Smith

the mark of

Richard Williams

the mark of

Thomas Lewis

the mark of

Charles Jones

the mark of

Richard Thomas

David Smith.

 

 

 

ELSG image accession ref. cwmbran1 – 400 & 401

 

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_3.pdf

 

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