Description:

Lease for lives, Jan 31, 1761

(1) Rt Hon George Lord Abergavenny

(2) William Lewis of Newton, tailor

Consideration: £14

A cottage occupied by (2) with outhouse, garden, orchard and 2 acres of land on Lower Mescoed

For the lives of Mary wife of (2) aged about 40, John aged about 8, and James aged about 5, sons of (2).

Rent 1/- pa 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