| Description | - Edern tithe-payments to the Rev William Lloydm 1775-1779 (TRALL/41-42);
- certificate of induction - Rev. John Ellis to the rectory of Llanystumdwy, Sept., 1771 (TRALL/43), signed 'John Bangor', that is John Ewer, Lord Bishop of Bangor from 1769 to 1775;
- licence (2 Oct., 1783) to the Rev John Ellis to make enteries of births, marriages, and burials in the Llanystumdwy register book 'without and Stamps or Marks affixed thereto or thereupon', but subject nevertheless to the payment of the statutory duty on the same (TRALL/44);
- bundle of receipts proving that the Rev. John Ellis had paid his 'annuals' to the Bishop and Archdeacon for the livings he held, circa 1799-1808 (TRALL/45). |
| AdminHistory | It is important to note that there were three Reverends John Ellis at work in the diocese of Bangor about 1770-1790, and all closely related; J.E., vicar of Bangor and Archdeacon of Merioneth - he had married Margaret Lloyd of Trallwyn, and was father of J.E. of Llanystumdwy, later owner of Trallwyn; and there was a cousin of the vicar of Bangor, J.E. rector of Llanbadrig and afterwards of Llanrug. It was the uncle of Llanbadrig who inducted his nephew to the rectory of Llanystumdwy in 1771. |