| Description | to find out the exact estate of all people who held land under the yearly value of £100 p.a. (order issued on 26 Jany., 1704-5); the churchwardens and petty constables were also to inquire who had borne arms in the several hundreds within the 20 years last past, how they were chargable, whether their arms were "fixed", and if not fixed, to have them put in proper order forthwith. One of the many reactions of the Continental War against Louis XIV.
These bundles are the returns for the several hundreds of Anglesey. |