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Alt Ref No	PENRH/179
Title	Deed of lease by Sir Rees Griffith to "mystres Jane Gruff. gentilwoman late wyff to Mr Edward Gryff." [his brother who died in 1540] upon a tokt or "myrthyn" called Tyddyn y Vach Boeth lying (on the one side) between Afon Cegin and the highway that leadeth from Coed Howell to the church of Saint Kedol [i.e., Pentir], and (on the other) between Gwern Fadyn Dorch [Dwrch in another doct.] and the brook that leadeth to Felin Hen Term : 16 years, at 6/8 a year.
Description	Jane Griffith signs at the foot with a clear, bold hand.
Date	18 August 1546
Extent	1 item
AdminHistory	Jane Griffith was the daughter of Sir John Puleston of Bersham, sometime Constable of Caernarvon Castle. She later married, as second husband, Rhys Thomas of Aber, ancestor of the Coed Alun family. By him she became the mother of the famous Captain William Thomas who fought in the Netherlands.

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