Court book of the manor of Tregare, Bryngwyn Penrose and Henllys, 1747-1922, and papers relating to sales of estate land in Abergavenny, Bryngwyn, Llanelly, Llanfoist, Llantilio Pertholey, Llanddewi Rhydderch and Llanwenarth, 1917-1923.
Papers re sales etc. of Marquess of Abergavenny
This material is held atGwent Archives / Archifau Gwent
- Reference
- GB 218 D2075
- Dates of Creation
- 1747-1923
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 box
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Monmouthshire estates of the Neville family were a relatively minor part of the over-all Abergavenny estate. According to the 1873 return of owners of land, the Earl of Abergavenny owned some 15,000 acres in Sussex, 6,000 acres in Kent and 7,000 acres in Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Monmouthshire and Herefordshire, besides 11 acres in Norfolk.
Arrangement
Not known.
Access Information
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Acquisition Information
Deposited by Lee and Pembertons, Solicitors, 45 Pont Street, London SW1X 0BX (B. R. A. 2095), 1983.
Note
Compiled by Stephen Benham for the HMC/NLW Family and Estates project. The following source was used in the compilation of this description: Gwent Record Office, Catalogue of papers re. sales etc. of Marquess of Abergavenny.
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Appraisal Information
All records deposited at Gwent Record Office have been retained.
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