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Obligation between Rachel Stantor of Newcourt, Hereford, and James Turbervile of...

Catalogue reference: WARD 2/17/61/1

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WARD 2/17/61/1
Date
1625 Feb 1
Description

Obligation between Rachel Stantor of Newcourt, Hereford, and James Turbervile of Sutton, Glamorgan, for £6, 000. Condition of the obligation is that if Rachel Stantorn, who is going to marry Lewis Thomas, of Bettws, Glamorgan, lives longer then her future husband, she shall not claim any rights on any other of the lands of Lewis Thomas except the ones he has granted to Robert Hoxton, of Witham, Somerset, Thomas Morgan, of Maghan, Monmouth, James Turbevile and William Thomas of Eglwisilan, Glamorgan, including messuages, houses, edifices, buildings, mills, gardens, orchards, lands, tenements, meadows, pastures, woods and under-woods, and hereditaments with appurtenances in Glyn Corwg, Michaelston super Avon, Aberavon, Llantwitt near Neath, Baghan and Loughor, Glamorgan, to the use of Lewis Thomas, Rachel Stantor and their heirs.

Witnesses: James Jamkyns, William Jamkyns, William Elliat, Thomas Jercoms, Lewis Thomas ap Evan, Philip Jemkyns and others.

Signature and seal of Rachel Stantor.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
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Manors
Marriage and divorce
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4452616/

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