Letters of administration of John Kift of the parish of Oystermouth, who died intestate, granting administration of his estate to his widow Ann, with inventory of his possessions. 4 Nov. 1708

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Various documents relating to a property known as Kilgreen, Caswell, in the parish and manor of OystermouthD/D Z 451

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, before John Bowen, steward of the manor, at Blackpill, recording that John Knift comes to the court and surrenders to the hands of the steward all that customary house and lands in his tenure, and all those closes or parcels of arable and waste land in the parish and manor of Oystermouth, called The Pulks (2a), Little Pulke (1/2a), Glady Husty (Lady Housty, Newton) (3/4a), Millans (1a), Coprum Field (1a), Three Acres (3/4a), Langland (1a), Broomhill (1a), The Croft by the House (1a) and Summerland (1a), to be held by David Madocke in trust for the use of John Knift and Ann his wife during his lifetime, to pass to their heir after his decease, and also lands called The Orchard lying in Horsestone field (2a), Horsestone (2a), The Oake lying in Horsestone field (1 1/2a), Underhill (1/2a) and a building called The Kitchin, facing the said house, to be held by David Madocke in trust for the use of John Knift during his lifetime and to the use of Ann his wife after his decease, to pass to their heir after her death. 30 May 1671D/D Z 451/1

Letters of administration of John Kift of the parish of Oystermouth, who died intestate, granting administration of his estate to his widow Ann, with inventory of his possessions. 4 Nov. 1708D/D Z 451/2

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, recording that Joan Kift of the parish of Oystermouth surrenders a piece of land measuring 1 acre called Kilgreen in the parish and manor of Oystermouth, with the intent that it shall be re-granted to her in trust for the use of William Kift of the parish of Oystermouth for his life, and thereafter to his heirs. 1 May 1765D/D Z 451/3

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, recording the surrender by way of mortgage for £20 by William Kift of Oystermouth, yeoman, of a piece of land with a newly built house and garden called Kilgreen, measuring 1 acre, and the admission of William Tucker of Penrice. 28 Apr. 1784D/D Z 451/4

Copy of Court Roll recording: 1. the surrender by William Tucker (son of William Tucker) of Penrice, gent. of a house and land called Killygreen and admission of William Kift, in satisfaction of a mortgage (see D/D Z 451/4 above), and 2. the surrender by way of mortgage for £60 by William Kift of house and land called Killygreen and admission of William Jones. 4 June 1841D/D Z 451/5

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, recording the surrender by way of conveyance for £125 by William Kift of Oystermouth, yeoman, of a house and lands called Killygreen, and the admission of Samuel Jones. 19 Oct. 1842D/D Z 451/6

Probate of the Will of Samuel Jones of Murton in the parish of Bishopston, bequeathing the rents of his three houses to his wife Mary Jones, excluding £1 to be spent on each house in repairs each year; a house called Mount Pleasant in Bishopston parish to his son David and his wife (not named); a house and lands called High Pennard to his son William Jones; and a house and lands called Kilgreen in the parish of Oystermouth to his son Thomas Jones. made 7 Dec. 1858, died 31 Dec. 1858, proved 11 Apr. 1859D/D Z 451/7

Copy of Court Roll recording the probate of the Will of Samuel Jones (see D/D Z 451/7 above) and the admission of Thomas Jones and Susanna his wife as tenants according to the directions of the Will. 30 July 1864D/D Z 451/8

Lease for 21 years from 25 Mar. 1874 for £8 annual rent dated 27 June 1874: (i) Thomas Jones of Hareslade in the parish of Bishopston, farmer, and Susannah his wife, to (ii) Emma Strick of Brynfield in the parish of Oystermouth, spinster: House and garden, and a piece of land measuring 1 acre, called Kilgreen, at Newton in the parish of Oystermouth. 1874D/D Z 451/9

Assignment of Lease for £64 dated 29 Sept. 1883: (i) Richard Joce Strick of Alfreton, Derbyshire, mining engineer, and George Henry Strick of Brynamman, tin works manager, to (ii) Samuel Jones of Dunvant, farmer, William Jones of the Malthouse, Bishopston, maltster, and John Jones of the Oxford Inn, Swansea, licensed victualler: House and garden, and a piece of land measuring 1 acre, called Kilgreen, at Newton in the parish of Oystermouth. 1883D/D Z 451/10

Letter from solicitors J. Moy Evans regarding the title to property called Kilgreen. 11 Oct. 1892D/D Z 451/11

Declaration by Richard White Beor, Deputy Steward of the Manor of Oystermouth, as to the identities of the various tenants of Kilgreen between 1858 to 1892. Includes plan. 23 Dec. 1892D/D Z 451/12

Covenant to the effect that Samuel Jones of Dunvant, general merchant, and William Jones of Kittle, farmer, have the power to sell Kilgreen to William Mack Gowan Hole of Swansea, gent. 24 Dec. 1892D/D Z 451/13

Declaration by Samuel Jones as to his title to Kilgreen, and his relationship to earlier occupiers of the property. 24 Dec. 1892D/D Z 451/14

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, recording the admission of Samuel Jones and William Jones, two surviving sons of William Jones, deceased, as copyhold tenants of Kilgreen in the manor of Oystermouth, under the terms of the Will of Samuel Jones deceased. 24 Dec. 1892D/D Z 451/15

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, recording the surrender by way of conveyance for £525 by Samuel Jones and William Jones of a house and land (1a 3r 10p) called Kilgreen, and the admission of William Mack Gowan Hole as tenant. 24 Dec. 1892D/D Z 451/16

Covenant for title, William Mack Gowan Hole of Swansea, gent., to David Rhys Stephens of Swansea, colliery proprietor. 29 Jan. 1896D/D Z 451/17

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, recording the surrender by way of conveyance for £625 by William Mack Gowan Hole of Swansea, gent., of a house and lands called Killgreen in the parish of Oystermouth, and the admission of David Rhys Stephens. 29 Jan. 1896D/D Z 451/18

Covenant to surrender copyhold property by way of mortgage, dated 29 Jan. 1896: (i) David Rhys Stephens of Swansea, colliery proprietor, to (ii) William Mack Gowan Hole of Swansea, gent.: Piece of land (1a 3r 10p) called Kilgreen, in the parish and manor of Oystermouth. 1896D/D Z 451/19

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, recording the surrender by way of mortgage for £550 by David Rhys Stephens, of a house and lands called Kilgreen, nos. 416 and 417 on the Ordnance Survey map, and admission of William Mack Gowan Hole as tenant. 29 Jan. 1896D/D Z 451/20

Release dated 16 Oct. 1897: (i) David Rhys Stephen of Swansea, gent., to (ii) William Mack Gowan Hole of Swansea, gent.: Equity of redemption of house and lands called Kilgreen in the parish of Oystermouth. 1897D/D Z 451/21

Copy of Court Roll, Manor of Oystermouth, granting licence for William Mack Gowan Hole to demise premises called Kilgreen to William Henry Stone. 26 Mar. 1902D/D Z 451/22

Lease for 999 years from 29 Sept. 1899 for £14 annual rent dated 3 Apr. 1902: (i) William Mack Gowan Hole of Swansea, gent., to (ii) William Henry Stone of Langland Road, Oystermouth: House called Kilgreen, built on a piece of land measuring 110 feet by 300 feet. Includes plan. 1899D/D Z 451/23

Assignment of lease for £500 dated 3 Aug. 1904: (i) William Henry Stone of Lyndale, Langland Road, Oystermouth, timber merchant, to (ii) Catherine Mary Davies wife of John Thomas Davies of 3 Temple Buildings, Swansea, metal merchant: House called Kilgreen, built on a piece of land measuring 110 feet by 300 feet. Includes licence to assign from William Mack Gowan Hole dated 5 July 1904.D/D Z 451/24

Assignment of lease for £1570 dated 31 Oct. 1939: (i) James Edward John of 12 Jersey Terrace, St Thomas, Swansea, metal merchant, and Gladys Margaret Thomas lately of Kilgreen, Caswell Road, Newton, now of 5 Pinewood Road, Swansea, to (ii) Cissie Mary Williams, wife of David Williams of The Ridge, Langland, Swansea, company secretary: House called Kilgreen, built on a piece of land measuring 110 feet by 300 feet. 1939D/D Z 451/25

Abstract of title of the representatives of the late Mrs Catherine Mary Davies to leasehold property situate in and known as Kilgreen, 37 Caswell Road, Newton. 1939D/D Z 451/26