Manorial records: Clunne Manor (c.1670)

Clunne Manor.

Two narrow membranes united at the head and written on both sides; in good condition.

Rental of the Manor of Pentyrch and Clun, circa 1670.

Lent by R. W. Llewellyn, Esq., of Baglan.

Free Customary Tenants w[i]th Their Rents as followeth

Lantwitt Vairdre.

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Lantrissent.

David Jenkins Esq^r houldeth one Tenem^t called Cae Evan bach and payeth yearely 3d.

David Evan Meyrick, W^m Edmond and David Edmond hould one Tenem^t called Tir y Gelynog & doe pay yearely vjd. viz^t David Evan Meyrick 1d. and W^m Edmond & David Edmond vd. in all 6d.

Pentirch.

Thomas John, Thomas Phillip & Edmond Thomas his son hould one ; late Phillip Adams and doe pay yearely viz^t on Thomas vs. and iijs. iiijd. on Edmond 8s. 4d.

Thomas Mathewes Esq^r houldeth p'cell of y^e late lands of Phillip Adams called Cae yn y Garth and payeth 8d.

The said Thomas Mathew Esq^r houldeth one Tenem^t called Cae ffarling [?] and payeth yearely 1s. 6d.

The said Thomas Mathew Esq^r houldeth Tir lle'n dio vachan [?] and payeth yearely 1s.

The said Thomas Mathew Esq^r houldeth that Tenem^t called Tir Ceven Colstin and payeth yearely 1s. 4d.

The said Thomas Mathew & Morgan William hould one Tenem^t called tir pen y Garne & pay yearely viijs. vijd. viz^t on M^r Mathewes ijs. & vjs. vijd. on Morgan William in all 8s. 7d.

The said Thomas Mathew Esq^r houldeth that Tenem^t called Tir y Crwn and payeth yearely 2s. 4d.

The said Thomas Mathew Esq^r houldeth that Tenem^t called Tir Ceven y Gelynen and payeth yearely 1s. 4d.

The said Thomas houldeth one Tenem^t called Tir David Thomas and payeth yearely 3s.

The said Thomas houldeth one Tenem^t called Tir Griffith Gam and payeth yearely 5s.

Barbara Edmond widd' houldeth one Tenem^t called Tir y Pollyn and payeth yearely 3s.

St. ffagans.

William Lewis houldeth that Tenem^t called Croft Eginin and payeth yearely 1s. 8d.

S^r Trevo^r Williams Kn^t houldeth that Tenem^t called Gwayne y Gwaeo coch and payeth yearely 1s. 8d.

Morgan Rees houldeth one Tenem^t called Tir Morgan hen and payeth yearely 9d.

Thomas John Thomas Phillip houldeth one Tenem^t called Maes tre Werne and payeth yearely 3s. 2d.

Morgan William houldeth one Tenem^t called Llanvair vach and payeth yearely 1s. 1d.

Morgan Rees and William Mathew jure ux^ris hold certaine lands called Dwy Erw y Garne vach and one Q^rter in a p'cell called Erwr Vallen & pay yearely vd. viz^t on Morgan 4d. and on William Mathew 1d. being in all 5d.

Morgan John houldeth one Tenem^t called Cilvach wen and payeth yearely 3s.

Richard Stradling houldeth three acres of the s^d Tenem^t called Cilvach wen, the Rent thereof is included in Cilvach Wen Tenem^t

M^rs Johan Thomas of Rhydlavar widd' houldeth one parcell of lands being the late Lands of Lewis ap Lle'n and payeth yearely 1d.

George Mathew Esq^r & others form^rly held one Tenem^t of ffree custom^ry Lands called Tir John Crwm and payes noe rent.

Margarett David al^s Gibbon widd', Daniel Gibbon and W^m Gibbon hold one Tenem^t called Tir Meyrick goch and pay noe rent for y^e same.

Anne Pranch widd' houldeth one Tenem^t called Tre Goches and payes noe rent for the same.

Edmond Thomas Esq^r houldeth one Tenem^t called Baldam bach and payeth noe rent for the same.

The totall Sum[m]e of ffree Rents w^thin the said Mano^r is per Annu' iijl. vijs. viijd.

Memorandum. That there is a Hariott of the best beast due to the Lord of the said Mano^r after the Decease of every ffree customary Tenaunte Dwelling vpon his or their ffree Customary Tenem^ts at the time of his or their decease. But if hee or they dwell not at the time of his or their decease w^thin the said Lo'pp or have any Beasts there or vpon his or their free Custom^ry Tenem^ts Then there is due to the Lord of the said Mano^r five shillings for and in the name of an Hariott.

Demeane Tenants w^th their Rents there as followeth

Thomas Mathewes Esq^r for Coed Marchall payes yearely 40l y^e whole yeares rent; 4 Capons; 3 Weathers; j Harriott de opt'.

Idem Mathewes for Gwerne Gwladuce & y^e Gockett in Pentirch payes yearely 13s. 4d.; Her: xs.

Idem Mathewes for Mynydd Pentirch and others payes yearely 4l; 2 Capons; Her: xs.

Idem Mathewes for Melyn vawr and cae pen y Rhyw payes yearely 1l 16s. 8d.; 2 Capons; j Hariott de opt', or ijli.

Roger Lord Castlemaine for Clunne Parkes payes yearely 10l; Her: ijli.

Thomas Dennett gent' for fforrest Glyn-Cynon payes yearely 4l; 2 Capons; 8 Weathers, or ijli.; Her: vs.

Idem Thomas for 60 acres of y^e s^d fforrest held by another Lease payes yearely 1l.; 2 Capons.

David Edmond Treharne for 104 acres payes yearely 10l.; 2 Capons; j Hariott de opt', or 50s.

Thomas Jones for y^e Tenem^t called Cae verch lle'n payes yearely 2l; 2 Capons; j Hariott de opt.'

John Thomas for fforrest Glyntave [?] payes yearely 10l 1s.; 2 Capons; j Hariott de opt.'

Johan Thomas widd' for the Tenem^t called Gwerne Edyddan payes yearely 1l 16s. 8d.; 2 Capons; j Hariott de opt.'

Catherin David for four acres called Cae Mawr payes yearely 3l 6s. 8d.; 2 Capons; j Hariott de opt.'

Margarett Gibbon for two parcells of Lands called Erw'r Vallen and Cae [Gwal]chmay payes yearely 10s.; 2 Capons; Herr: xs.

Cowe [?] Avowrie is xvd.