Held at:

Gwent Record Office

Reference:

D.1583.4.84,85

Source:

Catalogue, Marquess of Abergavenny's Papers held at Hereford Record Office

Title:

Lease for Lives

Place name:

Newton

Date:

1761

Description:

31 January 1761 , lease for lives (with counterpart)

(1) Rt Hon George, Lord Abergavenny
(2) William Lewis of
Newton , par. Clodock, co Heref., tailor

Consideration £14

A cottageoccupied by (2) with outhouse, garden orchard and 2 ac of land on
Lower Mescoed , Newton Township , par Clodock.

For the lives of Mary, wife of (2), aged about 40, John aged about 8 and James aged about 3, sons of (2)

Rent: 1/- with 2/6d as a heriot and with suit of court

Witnesses: Stephen Wicking and Elfred Staples

Endorsed: note re granting of possession by John Gilbert. Witnesses: John Reece and John Lewis.

 

 

Observations:

None


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