| Description | Four documents, ranging in date from 30 Decr. 1649, to 3 Jan., 1648-9, all relating to the reactions of the Mostyn marriage - leases and releases. The chief figures are Thomas, Viscount Bulkeley, Richard, his son and heir (who about a year later was killed in the duel on Lavan Sends) and Sir Roger Mostyn. The Mostyn-Bulkeley connection was exceedingly intimate in the Commonwealth period, for not only was young Richard married to one Mostyn, but his sister Mary was to be married to another |