Held at: | Gwent Record Office |
Reference: | D.668.71 (bundle of loose folded sheets) |
Source: | ELSG digital images & transcription |
Title: | Jurors’ Presentments, October 1736, Manor of Wilbrook |
Place name: | Peterchurch |
Date: | 1736 |
Description:
Transcription of image 441
Michaelmas Leet
27th Oct 1736
Mannor of
Wirkbrook alias Wilbrook
Jurors Presentment.
[These details were added to the dorse of the document by a later hand. Perhaps in 1818 ]
Transcription of image 442 & 443
Mannor of Wilbroke otherwise Wirkbroke – To wit
At the court leet of our sovereign lord the king And also the court baron of John [^Tho] Delahay esq. lord of the said mannor held at [^The {Crossing} in] Peterchurch at the dwelling house of Thomas Draper [^John Boswell] within the aforesaid mannor the twenty [^ on Tuesday third] eighth day of October [^[ ]]in the tenth [^fourth] year of the reign of our sovereign lord Georger the second [^ William the 4th ] by the grace of God of Great Britain [^the United Kingdom of], France & Ireland king defender of the faith etc. And in the year of our lord 1735 [^1833]. Before Thomas ([ ])Williams ([ ])gent steward.
The jurors names.
sworn
George Parry
Silvanus Loyd
Samuel Jones
Robert Howard
Richard Malberry
William Hancocks
John Beaven
Thomas Davies
Thomas Lawrence
John Hunt
sworn
William Higgins
Sanuel Maddock
Roger Jones
Henry Prosser
[ ] Legg
[ ] [ ]
Edward Hoskins
John Howell
William Price
Thomas Powell
sworn
Daniel Bird
John Weston
William Probert
William Price
William Williams
John Lewis
William Morgan
James Clark
John Thomas
Imprimis We the jurors sworn & impannelled to enquire for our sovereign Lord the king and the lord of the mannor do present as followeth.
We present William Hall, John Draper [John Draper ap & fined spared], Leonard Gundy, Philip Morgan, James Legg, John Lovell, John Gwynn, John [ ] , Charles Watkins, James Pritchard, John Probert, Jenkin Williams , John Jones who owe suit and service to this court And made default in appearing. And we do amerce each of them in the sum of two shillings for such their default, but on John Drapers appearing his fine was spared.
We have not anything to present . We present that John Draper of Peterchurch one of the tenants of this mannor hath lately incroached upon the lord’s wast next adjoining to the church yard of Peterchurch by building of a smith’s shop and a shed building adjoining unto it.
We the jurors aforesaid have not any thing more to present at this time.
[signed or mark of]
George Parry |
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Silvanus Loyd |
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Samuel Jones |
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the mark of | Robert Howard |
the mark of | Richard Malberry |
William Hancocks |
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the mark of | John Beaven |
the mark of | Thomas Davies |
Thomas Lawrence |
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the mark of | John Hunt |
William Higgins |
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the mark of | Samuel Maddock |
the mark of | Roger Jones |
the mark of | Henry Prosser |
the mark of | Edward Hoskins |
the mark of | John Howell |
the mark of | William Price |
Thomas Powell jun. |
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the mark of | Daniel Bird |
John Weston |
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the mark of | William Price |
the mark of | William Williams |
the mark of | John Lewis |
the mark of | James Clark |
the mark of | John Thomas |
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ELSG image accession ref. cwmbran1 – 441, 442 & 443
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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_5.pdf
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