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Solicitors Deposits - D H James

ACC.676

Ref: D/DJ

Deposited in the Cardiganshire Record Office by Mr D.H.

James, 1 Dolgwili Road, Carmarthen, per Carmarthen Record

Office, 22 February 1989.

1. 2 April 1658

1. Evan Ryddz Phillipp of pa. Kellan, yeoman,

2. John Thomas of the same, yeoman.

MORTGAGE IN FEE of the messuage called Tir y Lan Las, and of

several parcels of land by the names of Y Kae Mawr and Y

Llain Wenu, and of land extending in length from the common

of Kellan called Y Lan Las and the land of John ap Evan,

called Kae yr Llyest on the east part thereof, unto the

parcels of mellow in the occupatin of (1) and John ap Evan,

called Chwech ugain Hath o wair wrth dir y Baylye,

Trygain Hath wrth dir ffos y ffîn, and chwech ugain Hath o

wair wrth dir glan y Nant Cry on the west part (other

boundaries given)

Consideration : £50.
2. 10 November 1666

1. Evan Ryddz Phillipp of pa. Kellan, yeoman.

2. John Thomas of the same, yeoman.

QUITCLAIM of all rights etc. in the messuage called Tir y

lan las, and in two parcels of land called Y Kae Mawr and Y

llain wenu, pa. Kellan.

Consideration : £84.
3-4 7-8 July 1715

1. Evan Thomas of pa. Kellan, shoemaker.

2. Evan Griffith of pa. Kellan, tanner.

MORTGAGE I FEE of the cottage in which (1) now lives, called

Tuy Evan Thomas Bevan David, with one curtilage and one

garden and parcels of land adjoining, in pa. Kellan.

Consideration : £12
5. 9 February 1726/7

1. Anthony Thomas of pa. Kellan, yeoman.

2. Cathrine Jones of the same, widow.

3. Thomas Griffith of the same, gent, and Evan

Griffith, gent.

SETTLEMENT ON THE MARRIAGE OF ( 1 ) and Martha, daughter of

(2).

In consideration of £35 paid by (2) to (1), (1) has granted

to (3) for the use of Martha in the event of her surviving

(1), all that tenement called Tyr y Lan Laes Ycha, Kae Mawr

Ysha; three parcels of arable ground called Keyne Gwnion,

Kae'r Lloy, Kae gwayr Ysha; one parcel of ground called

Ywern Kae'r Dries, Kae rhwng y ddoy duy; two closes called

dy Kaie oddi ar y tûy.
6. 31 May 1727

1. John Thomas of Lanlas Issa, pa. Kellan.

2. Anthony Thomas, his brother.

DECLARATION OF QUITCLAIM of all right in the tenement called

Llan Las Ycha.

Consideration : £3
7. 1 March 1754

1. Catherine Rees of pa. Pencarreg, co. Carmarthen, widow

and relict of David Rees, deed., and Christmas David of

Pencarreg, eldest son of David Rees.

2. Timothy Davies of pa. Pencarreg, gent, and Thomas Jones

of Pencarreg, ironmonger.

LEASE FOR ONE YEAR (RELEASE MISSING) of those messuages

called Tyr yr Henbant and Esgair billwg, pa. Pencarreg.
8. 29 September 1757

1. Herbert Lloyd of Peterwell, esq.

2. Thomas Morgan of pa. Lampeter Pont Stephen, gent.

LEASE FOR ONE YEAR (RELEASE MISSING) of the tenement called

Llwyn Evan and Llyest-y-Bwlch, together with the cottage and

garden called gwar-yr-Allt , all situate in pa. Kellan.
9-10. 23-24 April 1758

1. Elizabeth Lloyd of pa. Kellan, widow.

2. Anthony Thomas of pa. Kellan, shoemaker, and Thomas

Evan of pa. Llanvair Cludogeu, shoemaker.

3. Richard Lloyd, son and heir of (1)

4. David, Catherine and Elizabeth Lloyd, other children

of (1).

LEASE AND RELEASE of all that messuage called Tyr or Tythyn

Cae yr onnen, pa. Kellan, and the messuage called Tyr yr Erw

Verr, pa. Kellan, and all their appurtenances except the

house and garden called Gwaynt Gellan. 1 is to receive £6

annuity or rent charge, and £30 is to be paid to 3 and 4

within two years of the death of 1 .

Consideration : 10s.
11-12. 11-12 April 1766

1. Thomas Morgan of Kellan, gent, and Jane, his wife.

2. William Herbert of Llanddewy brevy, hosier.

MORTGAGE IN FEE of the messuage called Llwyn Evan, pa.

Kellan, with lands (boundaries specified).

Consideration : £200
13-14. 26-27 December 1777

1. Evan John of pa. Llanihengal rhosycorn, co. Carmarthen,

yeoman.

2. Thomas David of pa. Llancrwis, co. Carmarthen, yeoman.

LEASE AND RELEASE of a moiety of the cottage where Evan

Thomas, late of pa. Kellan, shoemaker, lived, commonly

called Tuy Evan Thomas Bevan David, pa. Kellan.

Consideration : £13
15. 5 April 1784

1. William Davies, gent, plaintiff.

2. Thomas Davies, gent, and Annah, his wife, deforciants.

FINAL CONCORD of messuages etc. in pa. Kellan.
16. 26 June 1784

1. Thomas Davies of Kellan, gent, and Annah, his wife.

2. William Davies of Kellan, gent.

DEED TO DECLARE THE USES OF A FINE.

All the messuages called Tyrylan laes Ycha, formerly

described as Tyrylan laes Ycha, Kae Mawr Ycha; three

parcels of arable called Keyne Gwinon, Kaerlloy, Kae Gwayr

Ycha; one parcel of moorish ground called Gwern Kaer dries

Cae Rhwng yddoy duy; two closes of land called Ykie Oddiar y

Tuy.
17. 3 January 1785.

1. Thomas Davies of Kellan, gent, and Annah, his wife.

2. Evan Davies of Baylie of the same, gent.

LEASE FOR ONE YEAR (RELEASE MISSING) of the tenement known

as Tyr y llan laes Ucha, formerly called Tyr y llan laes

Issa Cae Mawr Ucha; three parcels of arable ground called

Keyne Gwinon, Kae yr Lion, Kae gwayr Ycha; one parcel of

moorish ground called Gwern Cae Yr Dries Cae Rhwng Don, pa.

Kellan.
18. 31 December 1788

WILL of Thomas Morgan of Llwyn Evan, pa. Kellan.

Probate granted 20 January 1789.
19-20. 22-23 March 1791

1. William Herbert of Llanddewybrevy , hosier.

2. Jane Morgan of Llwyn Evan, pa. Kellan, widow, devisee

named in the last will and testament of Thomas Morgan,

late of Llwyn Evan, decd., and Charles Morgan of Lwyn

Evan, gent, son of Thomas Morgan.

3. Richard Foley of Haverfordwest , gent.

4. Thomas Johnes of Hafod, esq.

CONVEYANCE TO MAKE A TENANT TO THE PRECIPE FOR SUFFERING A

COMMON RECOVERY of the messuage called Llwyn Evan, pa.

Kellan.

(recites deeds of 11-12 April 1766) (nos. 11-12) and

16 April 1774).

Consideration : £495 2s.
21. 2 April 1791

1. Charles Morgan of Llwyn Evan, gent, on behalf of

himself and his mother, Jane Morgan, widow.

2. Watkin Herbert of Llanddewybrevy, gent, on behalf of

his father, William, gent.

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT: that (1) will by 12 May sell to

(2) the messuage known as Llwyn Evan, pa. Kellan.

Consideration : £600
22. 21 April 1791

1. Thomas Johnes, esq. (demandant)

2. Richard Foley, gent (tenant to the precipe)

3. Jane Morgan, widow.

4. Charles Morgan, gent.

EXEMPLIFICATION OF A COMMON RECOVERY, dated 15 April, of two

messuages, two cottages, etc. in pa. Kellan.
23. 27 February 1796

DECLARATION by Rees Davies of pa. Llanwenog, concerning

legacies under the will of Christmas Davies of Pencarreg,

decd.

24. 10 December 1796

DECLARATION by Jeremiah Davies of pa. Llanycrwys, co.

Carmarthen, that he received from Watkin Davies, executor of

the late Christmas Davies of Kellan, the sum of £10

bequeathed to him under the last will of Christmas Davies.
25. 3 July 1797

1. Evan Davies of Baylie, pa. Kellan, gent.

2. Thomas Davies of pa. Kellan, gent, and Annan, his

wife.

3. John Evans of Glan Nant y Coy, pa. Kellan, gent.

MORTGAGE LEASE FOR ONE YEAR (RELEASE MISSING) from (1) and

(2) to (3) of the messuage known as Tyr y llanlâs ycha,

formerly called Tiryllanlis issa Caemawr issa, three

parcels of arable ground called Keyne Gwinon, Kaeyrlloy, Kae

Gwairycha; one parcel of moorish ground called Ywern

Kaeyrdries Caerhwnyddoydy; and two closes of land called

Kaie Oddiary Tuy.
26. 16 January 1799

COPY WILL of William Herbert of Brize Norton, co. Oxford,

hosier.
27-28. 27-28 March 1801

1. Thomas Davies of Cayo, co. Carmarthen, farmer, and

David Davies, his eldest son and heir.

2. David Thomas of Kellan, farmer.

LEASE AND RELEASE of all that messuage called Tyr Evan

Thomas Beavan David, otherwise called the Lan, pa. Kellan.

Consideration : £63
29. 11 May 1801

1. Watkin Herbert of Brize Norton, co. Oxford, horse

dealer .

2. Joseph Andrews of Bampton, surgeon.

MORTGAGE (DEMISE for 500 YEARS) for £500 (5%) of all the

messuage and malthouse situate in Brize Norton, and all the

messuage known as Llwyn Evan in pa. Kellan, late in the

occupation of Thorns Morgan, gent.

30. 22 October 1803

1. Daniel Jones of Vedwfawr, parcel of Bettws Leiky and

pa. of Llanddewy Brevy, gent.

2. Evan Jones of Lanlase, pa. Kellan, gent.

LEASE FOR 21 YEARS, of all the messuage known as

Lanlaseycha, pa. Kellan.

Annual rent : £25

Endorsed with schedule of deeds, 1658-1804.
31. 17 April 1804

1. Daniel Jones of pa. Llanddewy Brevy, gent, and Margaret

his wife.

2. Jenkin Davies of Parknoyadd, pa. Llanvair Clydogau,

gent.

LEASE FOR ONE YEAR (RELEASE MISSING) of the messuage

commonly called Tyr y Llanlais Ucha, formerly called Tyr y

llan laes issa Cae Mawr Ucha, three parcles of arable ground

called Keyne Gwynion, Kae'r Hoy, Kae Gwayr ucha, one parcel

of moorish ground called Y Wern Kae'r dri[ ], Kae rhwng y

ddon dy, and two parcels of land called Kae oddiar y Ty, all

pa. Kellan.
32. 19 March 1819 - 20 January 1820

SCHEDULE of legal costs incurred by Mr. Watkin Davies with

John Price and Son, paid 29 November 1822.

With receipt.
33. 13 January - 7 February 1820

SCHEDULE of legal costs incurred by Mr Watkin Davies.

Receipt.
34. 18 November 1820

1. David Hughes of Pensengrig, pa. Kellan, farmer.

2. Watkin Davies of Llwynefan, gent.

DECLARATION that (1) and his wife Jane, deed, received from

(2) the sum of £100 under the will of Charles Morgan, late

of Llwynefan, deed, of which (2) was sole executor.

35. 1820-1823

DRAFT SCHEDULE of receipts and disbursements.

(related to the estate of Watkin Morgan decd.).
36. 30 May 1825

Lordship and Manor of Kellan: copy of court presentment

that the road leading from Llan Lase ucha to Llanlaseissa

and from there to the road leading to the mountain be

without obstruction from any person.

Endorsed : Mr Watkin Davies, Llwyn Evan.
37. 4 March 1840

RECEIPT for £50 parcel by David Davies of Llwynevan, pa.

Cellan, gent, to his sisters Anne, Jane and Sarah, under the

will of their late father, Watkin Davies.
38. June 1842

MEMORANDUM of an agreement between John Healey, on behalf of

Hon. Robert John, Lord Carington, and David Davies of Llwyn

Evan, to divide a piece of enclosed land in the parish of

Cellan.
39. 29 May 1858

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT between David Davies of Llwyn Evan,

pa. Cellan, and Evan Davies of Gilfachwen, pa.

Llanycrwys, in pursuance of a sale of land on Waun Gellan,

bought by Evan Davies from David Davies.
40(a)-

(d). 		1 December 1863

NOTICES issued to owners, lessees and occupiers of property,

in respect of new lines of railway: Llandilo and Teiffi

Valley Railway.

a) No. 186a. David Davies, Llwyn Ifan, Cellan.

b) No. 307b. The same.

c) No. 317, William Davies, Constant, Cellan.

d) No. 404, David Davies, Llwyn Ifan.

with:

e) Letter from David Davies, agreeing to sell his land for

the railway, should the Bill of Incorporation be passed in

Parliament in the year 1864 or 1865. (14 July 1864)
41. 12 October 1870

RECEIPT for £7 5s. Od. for tithe chargeable on Llwynifan,

pa. Kellan.
42. 2 April 1874

COPY WILL of Watkin Herbert of Brize Norton, co. Oxford,

horse-dealer.

(bequeathes, inter alia, properties in pas Llandewy, Kellan

and Llannarth, South Wales).

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