Gwent Archives
Messrs Cousins and Leonard, Solicitors of Cardiff, Records
GB0218.D302
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Gwent Archives
- Creator
- Messrs Cousins and Leonard.
- Title
- Messrs Cousins and Leonard, Solicitors of Cardiff, Records
- ID
- GB0218.D302
- Date
- c.1811-c.1912
- Extent
- 0.015 Cubic Metres
- Language
- English
Biographical/Historical note
Messrs Cousins and Leonard were a firm of Solicitors operating in Cardiff, 1961
Scope and Contents note
Collection of notes and papers of J.H. Westyr-Evans relating to Marshfield, St. Mellons and Manor of Wentloog, c.1811-c.1912
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Gwent Archives
Conditions Governing Access note
There are no restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Use note
Usual copyright conditions apply
Custodial History note
Deposited via the former Glamorgan Record Office
Accruals note
No further accruals are expected
Appraisal note
All records have been retained
Other Finding Aids note
Copies of finding aids are available at Gwent Archives
Collection Inventory
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D302/1 Apportionment and Assessment of a General Sewers Rate of £47 1.6. for the parish of Peterstone within the level of the Hundred of Wentloog. W. R. Williams appointed collector for the parish. 29 Jul 1907 |
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D302/2 Pedigree comencing with William Richards and Anne Lewis, 1755 and tracing descent of family to 1907 (mainly of St. Mellons and Llanedyrn) No Date |
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D302/3 Tracing of the Plan Of Romney manor in pars of Romney(Rumney), Peterstone, Marshfield and St. Mellons Co. Mon. 1800 (overprinted in pencil 1810) by Abel Morris " a common County Surveyor" copied by J. H. Westyr-Evans (see also D302/20) 1910-1911 |
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D302/4 Manor of Rumney Stewards Bill for Court fees in connection with the death of John Watkin and admittance of Joseph Watkins his heir. Receipt for £6. 2. 8 due to Leo Hicks esq., signed by Robert Owen. 6th Jun 1811 |
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D302/5 Document endorsed- "The Crisis,- Notes from the Church Review" being notes on the use of the liturgy and incense during church services. Nov 1899 |
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D302/6 Notes on the devolution of Bailey Bach, being extracts from the court Rolls of manor of Rumney Extracts from 1715 to 1850 1907 |
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D302/7 Notes on Peterstone manor and church lands and incuding the Lordship of Wentloog. Relating the grant of the advowson of Peterstone to Bristol Abbey. 1908 |
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D302/8 Manor of Rumney Stewards Bill of £6. 17. 4d. for court fees in connection with the surrender of land by Joseph Watkins and the admittance there to of Thomas Christopher. 28 Aug 1835 |
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D302/9 Notes (typescript) relating to Builth, Brecknockshire, mainly concerning the derivation of the place name "Builth" No Date |
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D302/10 Typescript notes relating to the Manor of Rumney 1908 |
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D302/11 Typescript notes relating to history of Lordship of Wentloog No Date |
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D302/12 Typescript notes, being extracts taken from the court rolls of the manor of Rumney mainly relating to property owned by the family of Meredith. Extracts from 1700 to 1833. (See also D302/6) No Date |
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D302/13 Questionaire and answers relating to the parish registers, bells, church plate etc. at St. Brides and Coedkernew churches. 1912 |
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D302/14 Copy Correspondence endorsed "re Bailey Bach, Rumney" and relating to the manor of Peterstone and manor of Rumney 1907-1908 |
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D302/15 Notes on the customs of the manor of Rumney extracted from the presentment at a court survey of the manor held 2nd August 1699, also containing correspondence relating to Bristol chapter estates in par. Peterstone and Bailey Bach in Rumney. (See also in part D302/14) 1907 |
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D302/16 Copy Apportionment of Rent Charge in lieu of tithes in par. Rumney Co.Mon 1843 |
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D302/17 Copy Appointment and Conveyance 1. Thomas Richards of par. Llanedarn Co. Glam. yeoman. 2. John Davies of par. St. Mellons Co. Mon. farmer 3. Thomas Richards of Llanrumney, farmer; John Davies of Wernfawr, farmer; William David of Tyla, farmer; Thomas Morgan of New Mill, Miller; Edward Thomas of Began, carpenter; David Richards of Pwllcoch, labourer all of par. St. Mellons, Joseph Emerson of Hoel House, farmer, William Williamsof Pant-rhym-goch, taylor; and Thomas Powell the ypunger of Yew Tree, yeoman all in par. Michaelstone y vedw; Thomas Bevan of Castletown, labourer; John Davies of Castletown, shopkeeper; Daniel James of Groesfawr, farmer, Isaac Rees of Castletown, labourer, all in par. Marshfield; David Jones of Penylan par. Bassaleg, Co. Mon., farmer and John Williams of Gout par. Peterstone Co. Mon. yeoman £25 piece of land in par. St. Mellons part of a close of land called Errw Pentre bounded on N. by lands of Sir Charles Morgan in occupation of John Davies on S. and E. by the lands of David Yorath and on W. by turnpike road leading from St. Mellons to Bassaleg. Meeting house thereon erected by Thomas Richards for a congregation and society of protestant Dissenters of demonation of particular Baptists. 11th October 1831 |
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D302/18 Manor of Peterstone Copy typescript presentment of death of Mary Meredith and of her youngest brother Miles Meredith as her heir. (copy certified 27 May 1754 by Thomas Bryan, then steward) 5 Oct 1713 |
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D302/19 Notes by John Stuart Corbett on a case and draft Declaration relating to Peterstone manor prepared by J. H. Westyr- Evans 1908 |
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D302/20 Particulars of the parishes of Peterstone and Rumney in the manor of Rumney showing field numbers, occupiers and acreages. Apparently refering to the map of the manor D302/3 No Date |
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D302/21 Two letters from John Stuart Corbett to J. H. Westyr- Evans relating to the manors of Peterstone and Rumney May 1908 |
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D302/22 Notes on the Ancient church at Llanbedr near Catsash in Co. Mon. No Date |
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D302/23 Will of Zacharias Christmas of Bank- addoledig in par. of Llandiliofawr in Carmarthen, taylor 13 Jul 1816 |
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D302/24 Notes on the manor of Peterstone taken from a survey of 1802 1908 |
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D302/25 Tracing of the Tithe map of the parish of Rumney. (See also D302/16) 1846 |
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d302/26 Railway maps of England and Wales including Great Western Railway, Midland Railway, French Motor Routes 1912-1913, Eastern European War Map 1877. 1912-1913, 1877 |
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D302/28 Memmorandum relating to Lordships and manors in Monmouthshire and in particular to Lordship of Wentloog and reputed manor of Peterstone. 29 Oct.1907 Addenda to memorandum 4 Nov.1907 Letter to Ecclesiastical Commissioners relating to Lordship of Wentloog and reputed manor of Peterstone 23 Nov. 1907 1907 |
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D302/29 Typescript notes relating to the manor of Rumney and descent of particular pieces of land within the manor. No Date |
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D302/30 Statutory declaration by J. H. Westyr-Evans relating to Bailey Bach and the reputed manor of Peterstone 23 Jul 1908 |
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D302/31 MS Notes of J. H. Westyr-Evans relating to the history of the Lordship of Wentloog. No Date |
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D302/32 MS Notes of J. H. Westyr-Evans on Wentloog and the sea walls. No Date |
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D302/33 Note book containing notes by Westyr-Evans on the limits of the Lordship of Wentloog from a survey of 1700. 1906 |
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D302/34 Note book of J. H. Westyr-Evans containing miscellaneous notes on Rumney, Peterstone and Wentloog. No Date |
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D302/35 Rough Notes of J. H. Westyr-Evans relating to Lordship of Wentloog. No Date |
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