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PEN - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts

1 - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts - Series 1

2 - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts - Series 2

3 - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts - Series 3

4 - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts - Series 4

5 - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts - Series 5

6 - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts - Series 6

7 - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts - Series 7

1 - Deeds and allied documents

2 - Wills and letters of administration

3 - Suits and controversies

409 - Award Indented of Thomas Bulkeley, clerk and Robert ap Ievan ap Howel in a controversy between Richard Owen ap William and Agnes his wife on the one part and Lewis ap Griffith ap Gwilym on the other part concerning lands in Cornwylan, Anglesey.

410 - Order of the Court of the Council of the Marches that a commission be awarded for Evan ap John Wyn plaintiff to take the answers of Edward ap Hugh Gwyn and Hugh ap John, defendants, in the country, one of them being old and the other a very poor man.

411 - Copy bill of complaint in chancery of Evan ap John Wyn of Llanfechell, gent against Edward Hugh Gwyn and Hugh ap John for unlawful entry into and detention of title deeds of lands called Cromleghe and Tythyn yr Wilfa in the parish of Llanfechell.

412 - Commission from the court of Great Sessions of Anglesey to examine witnesses in a controversy between John Edward of Bodewryd, gent and Hugh ap Llewelyn ap Tudur, gent concerning the boundaries of lands in Tythin Howell baughe in Bodavon called Kay eingan Vauchen and Kay in y place

413 - Examination of William Hugh Gwyn defendant, before the Coucil of the Marches to the interrogatories ministered by Morris Parry, relator in an action for assault.

414 - Bill of complaint in the Council of the Marches of John Edwards of Bodewryd gent, against John William Llewelyn ap Hwlkin of Ceirchiog, William ap Hugh ap Richard of Clegyrog Thomas ap Hugh Thomas of Caergynnogrydd, Edward ap David ap Edward of Llandyfrydog and Thomas ap Rees ap Ievan for nonpayment of arrears of rents for various premises and lands in their tenure. Prays for a commission for a final ordering of matter.

415 - Order of the Court of the Council in the Marches of Wales against Robert Wynn ap Hugh ap Robert found guilty of incest and adultery. He is to be committed to ward to the porter's lodge and ordered to remain there until he pays a fine of a £100 for the incest and £20 for the adultery; also to be made to stand openly on a scaffold within the church of the town where the next Great Sessions for Anglesey shall be held and remain thre during the sermon wearing on his head a white paper bearing the words : for incestuous living with two sisters and living an adulterous and lascivious life. He shall then stand on the same scaffold near the high cross or market place of the said town for one whole hour on the market day of the sessions week with the same paper on his head. (see also PEN/7/148)

416 - Bill of complaint in the Court of Council of the Marches of John Edwards of Bodewryd against Thomas Bulkeley of Gronant and Lewid David alleging non-payment of arrears of rent in respect of lands called Kerrig Camog in the township of Bodegry Rydd.

417 - Bill of complaint in the Council of the Marches of Thomas Mostyn of Calcot, co. Flint, Doctor of Laws and Ellen his wife, formerly the wife of William Lewis, esq, deceased, against John Price, rector of Llanrhyddlad for non-payment of arrears of rent for certain lands (unspecified) to the said Ellen Mostyn.

418 - Order of the council of the Marches authorising commissioners to take and receive the answer of John Owen esq, Margaret his wife and Hugh Williams, esq, defendants to the Bill of Complaint of William Wynne and Margaret, his wife plaintiffs.

419 - Commission from the Court of the Council of the Marches to take the answer of Thomas ap Hugh Thomas, defendant in a suit between him and Edward Wynne, gent, plaintiff.

420 - Copy bill of complaint in the Court of the Council of the Marches of John Hampton M.A. of Llanbadrig against William John Carver of the same, concerning the non-payment of a debt.

421 - Plea of John Edward ap Hugh Gwyn, defendant that a certain indictment against him is insufficient in law etc.

422 - Order of the Great Sessions of Caernarvonshire for a writ of attachment against Thomas Holland, esq, defendant in an action between him and Ellen Bulkeley.

423 - Exemplification of Interrogatories to, and Depositions of, witnesses on behalf of Robert Wynn, gent, plaintiff in an action brought by him in the Council of the Marches against Owen Wood, esq, and Owen Jenkin Wood, gent concerning messuages and lands called Bodwaren in the parish of Holyhead

424 - File of proceedings in an action in the Anglesey Great Sessions berween Edward Wynne of Bodewryd, esq, plaintiff, and William Bulkeley of Coedane touching the refusal by the defendant and his wife Grace to seal and deliver to the plaintiff a general acquittance for all former controversies and disputes between them.

425 - Injunction from the Council of the Marches to Griffith ap Richard Owen, gent, Hugh Lewis Griffith, Ellen verch Gwilym, et.al. to appear before Hugh Owen and his fellow commissioners at a place called Yr Ardd Gam in Brynheylog to depose concerning the boundaries of certain lands in the township of Cornwylan now in dispute between Edward Wynne, gent, plaintiff, and John Thomas Owen, gent defendant.

426 - Names of witnesses who were examined touching an action beween Penelope Price, widow, plaintiff, and Simon Goodman and others defendants.

427 - Order of the Court of Great Sessions of Anglesey in an action between Rees Lloyd et. al. plaintiffs, and Edward Wynne esq, defendant.

428 - Answer of Edward Wynne, defendant to the Bill of Complaint of William Owen, plaintiff in a suit between them concerning a debt.

429 - Copy plea of William Robinson, esq, against Margaret Wynn in an acion of trespass.

430 - Brief on behalf of Richard Parry et. Al., defendants in an action of ejectment berween them and William Simon and John Griffith, plaintiffs concerning lands at Coedane.

431 - Interrogatories ministered to witnesses in an action in chancery berween Owen Bold an infant, by John Owen, esq, Richard Parry, David Lloyd, Margaret verch Thomas, er.al., complainants and John Griffith defendant.

432 - Note of legal expenses in a suit concerning the will of Robert Wynn of Tre'r go.

433 - "A copie of the Judges's Certificate concerning ye triale of Major Richard Chedle for murtheringe of Collonell Richard Bulkeley upon ye sands neare Bewmarish, 23 August 1650"

434 - Papers in an action in the Anglesey Great Sessions between Edward Price plaintiff, and Rees ap Richard Rowland, defendant, concerning land called Cae bach, in Cornwylan (Bill Answer Depositions of witnesses, etc).

435 - Petition of John Davies od Wood Street, Counter to Lord Bradshaw, Lord Chief Justice of Chester, for redress against (Col) John Bodvel and John Thelwall, esq, who have procured the arrest of the petitioner, he being solicitor to the Commissioners appointed to sequester the lands of the said Bodvel for non-payment of arrears of alimony due to his wife, Anne Bodvel.

436 - A paper endorsed : "Direcons what wee are to prove in the Sute with Mr. Thelwall" and referring to the Bodvel case.

437 - Copy proceedings in a Recovery suffered between Pierce Lloyd the younger and William Bold, demandants, Henry Lloyd and John Owen, tenants and Robert Wynne, esq., vouchee, of lands in Llanvawr, Uchdryd, Tregadrodd, Treveirior, Conishiog-lys and Holyhead.

438 - Deposition of Robert Thomas, one of the household servants of Lady Bodvel, as to an injury suffered by him at the hand of one of Lieutenant Kaynaston's men when the entry was made into Bodvl Hall in May 1656.

439 - Depositions of Owen Hughes, gent., concerning a recovery suffered between Pierce Lloyd and William Bold, Henry Lloyd and John Owen of Penrhos, gent., tenants, and Robert Wynne of Holyhead, vouchee.

440 - Plea of Richard Manning gent, plaintiff in an action of trespass and ejectment concerning lands in Llaneugrad against Alexander Rathwell, defendant.

441 - Pleading of Henry Bodvel, gent in a plea of tresspass and ejectment of farm against Robert Jones

442 - Injunction to Sir Francis Russell, Bart, Ann Bodvell, Sir William Williams, Bart., Thomas Mytton, esq, Griffith Jones, esq, Thomas Madryn esq, Thomas Kynaston esq, Pierce Lloyd, gent et. al., to observe the terms of an order made in chancery, 13 May 1658, taking off the sequestration previously laid on the dower of Lay Bodvell, mother of John Bodvell, and on the latter's estate other than what is settled upon Mrs Bodvell for her jointure, etc.

443 - Subpoena to Owen Bromley, esq, Henry Lloyd, gent and Edward Holland, gent, to appear before the Great Sessions of Anglesey to answer a bill exhibited against them in chancery by John Owen.

444 - Answer of Edward Holland defendant, to the Bill of Complaint of John Owen, gent, plaintiff, in an action concerning certain lands unspecified.

445 - Papers in an action in Chancery berween John Thomas Owen of Penrhos, plaintiff, and Lewis ap Hugh Lewis and Hugh Lewis ap Hugh defendants, concerning lands in the township of Cornwylan. (Bill of Complaint and Interrogatories on plaintiff's behalf).

446 - Depositions of witnesses in an action between John Thomas Owen of Holyhead, plaintiff and Lewis ap Hugh Lewis, defendant, concerning certain lands unspecified.

447 - Depositions of witnesses on the plaintiff's behalf examined in the dwelling house of Patrick Allen Holyhead in a cause depending in the Chancery of the Great Sessions of Anglesey beween John Owen, esq, plaintiff and William Williams gent, and Elin Hughes, alias Cromley, defendants concerning a seat in the church of Holyhead.

448 - Brief for Jeffrey Williams defendant in an action between him and Sir Griffith Williams, Bart., plaintiff, concerning lands in Ucheldre.

449 - Exceptions of Sir Griffith Williams, Bart., to the further answer of Jeffrey Williams one of the defendants, to the Bill of Complaint of the said Sir Griffith Williams, concerning lands in Ucheldre.

450 - The state of the cause now referred to be arbitrated between Richard Davis executor to his father, David Morgan, clerk and Pierce ap Richard and his son William. The cause referred to appears to relate to lands in Ucheldre (see PEN/7/448-9).

451 - Copy writ of Scire Facias against Anne Beane, alias Owen, late of Beaumaris, executrix of the will of Gabriel Beane summoning her to show cause why Humphrey Prydderch should not have judgment against her concerning a debt recovered against the said Gabriel Beane.

452 - Exceptions taken by Sir Griffith Williams, plaintiff, to the several answers of Jeffrey Williams, defendant in an action concerning land in Ucheldre.

453 - Order of the Great Sessions of Anglesey for a commission to examine witnesses on behalf of John Owen, eq., and William Williams, plaintiff and defendant respectively in an action depending before the court.

454 - Queries concerning various legal problems put to Owen Wynne with his answers thereto.

455 - Interrogatories administered to witnesses in a cause depending in the Chancery of the Great Sessions of Anglesey between John Owen esq, plaintiff and William Williams, gent, and Ellen Hughes, alias Cromley, defendants, concerning a seat and burial place in the church of Holyhead

456 - Depositions of John Lewis of Ruthin, gent, (born in the parish of Llanrhwydrus, Anglesey) concerning the will of Florence Bold (wife of William Bold of Tre'r Ddol).

457 - Order of the Great Sessions of Caernarvonshire for a stay of execution in an action between parties named Lewis and Glover.

458 - Record of proceedings in an action of trespass and ejectment concerning lands in Trevadog between John Smith, plaintiff and John Price defendant.

459 - Record of proceedings in an action of trespass and ejectment concerning lands in Trevadog between John Smith, the lessee of Hugh Williams plaintiff, and Edward Price and John Price defendants.

460 - Notice from Thomas Bridge to Thomas Holland of Berw that he is sued in an action of trespass and ejectment for certain messuages and lands called Berw and its demesne lands and that if the said Holland has any title thereto he should appear to defend the same at the Court of Exchequer

461 - Copy Notice from Thomas Bridge to Thomas Holland of Berw that he is sued in an action of trespass and ejectment for certain messuages and lands called Berw and its demesne lands and that if the said Holland has any title thereto he should appear to defend the same at the Court of Exchequer.[Copy of PEN/7/460]

462 - Bill of complaint in Chancey of John Owen of Penrhos, esq against William Williams of Pentir, esq, concerning the with-holding of rent for a mill dam and pool in Ucheldre.

463 - Case for the opinion of Counsel (Sir William Williams) concerning deeds to be drawn to make the purchase of Lady Dungannon's estate secure.

464 - Record of proceedings in an action of trespass and ejectment between Richard Roberts, plaintiff and Hugh Roberts, defendant concerning lands in Bodegri and Llanrhyddlad.

465(i) - Petition (?copy) of John Thomas Owen to the Justices of the Great Sessions of Anglesey, praying for redress against Richard Branan who are alleged to have issued forged warrants to levy various sums of money claimed to have been recovered against certain persons in the country and base courts

465(ii) - Inventory of the contents of a trunk found by Thomas Rowland, Hugh ap Hugh, Edmund ap Robert ap William and William Rowland.

466 - Interrogatories administered by John Edwards and Grace his wife, plaintiffs, for the examination of the witnesses against Pierce Lloyd the younger, gent, William Lloyd, gent, and William ap Ieval Howell in a suit concerning lands in Tyndryfol and Bodweryd

467 - Record of a declaration in an action of trespass and ejectment between John Griffith plaintiff and Richard Parry, David Lloyd, Margaret verch Thomas David et. al. concerning messuages and lands in Coedaney, Pentraeth, Llanfair Mathafarn Eithaf, Llantrisant, Treveibion, Maelog and Chwaen

468 - Record of proceedings in an action of trespass and ejectment between Robert Owen, plaintiff and William Rowland, defendant concerning lands, in Llanfflewyn.

469 - Bill of complaint in the Court of the Council of the Marches of Watkin William of Llaneilian against Humphrey ap Ievan of Rhosmanach, defendant for default in paying the plaintiff damages recovered against him the said Humphrey in the County Court; and also against another defendant, Morfydd verch David Lloyd for non-payment of a debt due to plaintiff as executor of one William Meredith Vaughan.

470 - List of witnesses in an action between John Edwards, esq, plaintiff, and Piers Lloyd defendant.

471 - Bill of complaint in the Great Sessions of Anglesey of Hugh Wynn of Holyhead, gent, against John Owen of Penrhos, gent, William Williams of Holyhead, gent, Jane Holland of Berw, widow and Ellin Wynn, widow defendants for alleged unlawful detention of deeds relating to lands in the parish of Holyhead.

472 - Counsel's (Eubule Thelwall) opinion as to the entitlement of Mr (Thomas) Mostyn to lands under his father's will.

473 - Opinion of Eubule Thelwall concerning a suit between William Williams, plaintiff and John Owen, defendant.

474 - Interrogatories and depositions of witnesses in a suit between Richard Meyrick (of Bodorgan) plaintiff, and Thomas Wood (of Rhosmor) defendant.

475 - Copy counsels opinion concerning a settlement by Rowland Hill of Soulton, co. Salop esq., 7 February 1666/7, of his estate.

476 - The joint and several answers of John Owen, esq, Margaret his wife, and Hugh Williams esq, defendants, to the bill of complaint of William Wynne., esq, and Margaret his wife, complainants in a suit concerning the inheritance of the estate of Emme Williams mother of the said Margaret Owen (Draft)

477 - Case (for Concel's opinion) of Thomas Roberts of Bodiar, Rhoscolyn, and William Owen esq, (of Penrhos) concerning the wreck of the ship. Providence of Hastings on the coast of the parish of Rhoscolyn Robert and Owen were alleged to have obstructed Hugh Lloyd, the collector of Holyhead in his efforts to save the cargo.

478 - Questions submitted to Counsel (with his replies thereto) as to the charities left by Robert Wynne, rector of Llanddeiniolen. (see Endowed Charities Report Anglesey, 386)

479 - File of papers in an action in th Great Sessions between Owen Meyrick, esq, plaintiff and Robert Owen and Anne his wife, defendants, concerning lands called Bedd y Manach in the township of Trelowarch and parish of Holyhead.

480 - Three papers containing particulars of legal costs in connection with a chancery suit involving (?) Thomas Mostyn.

481 - Case and counsel's opinion concerning a disputed right of way through the Bodweryd demesnes.

482 - Notice from John Bishop and John Trevor to Dr Edward Wynne signifying their intention by virtue of a commission issued out of Chancery to examine witnesses in a cause depending between Dr Wynne as plaintiff and John Mostyn, esq, William Mostyn, esq, and others as defendants

483 - Brief for Hugh Wynne, gent, Edward Wynne, doctor of Law, William Wynne, gent, William Wynne, son of William Wynne, Richard Hughes, Robert Wynne, Hugh Jones and Anne his wife, Hugh Hughes and Jane his wife and Robert Bulkeley defendants in an action between them and Samuel Bulkeley plaintiff concerning the capital messuage and lands called Clegyrog in Clegyrog and Llanbadrig.

484 - Counsel's opinion as to the power of Robert Owen, esq (Penrhos) to charge the estate with £1000 to portion children.

485 - Copy decree (21 December 1733) of the Court of Chancery in a suit beween the Attorney General, at the relation of John Thomas, minister of the parish churches of Llangristiolus and Cerrigceinwen Thomas Owen, clerk and John Griffith clerk, masters of the public free school at Beaumaris, plaintiffs, and the Lord Bishop of Bangor, William Owen, Owen Meyrick Margaret Lloyd, widow, and Timothy Edwards, defendants concerning the administration of Dr William Lewis's charity.

486 - Copy proceedings in an action in chancery between John Waldon of Cheapside, London linen draper. Thomas Davies of the same, hatter and Nathaniel Paris of the parish of St Paul Covent Garden, laceman, plaintiff, and Hugh Owen (of Penrhos) defendant, concerning the non-payment of certain legacies due to plaintiffs under the will of Richard Owen late of the parish of St Michael in Cornhill, London, linen draper, deceased, brotherof the said defendant. (bill, answer and other documents)

487 - Brief for the Churchwardens of Llechylched, respondants to an appeal made in the Anglesey Quarter Sessions by the Chester & Holyhead Railway Company against an assignment made for property which the company alleged was not in the said parish.

488 - Correspondence and papers relative to the right to remove stone and gravel for building purposes from Towyn Trewan Common and particularly from the foreshore in front of Plas Cymuran. Many of the papers refer to an action in the Holyhead County Court in which Arthur Steven Plews of Plas Cymuran sought an injunction against Alderman John Owen of Penmynydd to restrain him from removing sand and gravel from the said foreshore.

4 - Rentals, surveys, valuations etc.

9 - Additional Manuscripts deposited in January 1968 by the Hon. Mrs A. Lubbock, Orpington, Kent, daughter of the late Dowager Lady Stanley of Plas Llanfawr, Holyhead

10 - Additional Manuscripts deposited in February 1963 and April 1968 by the County Archivist of Cheshire

8 - Penrhos Estate Manuscripts - Series 8

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