Welsh Journals

A Schedule of the Quarter Session Records of the County of Montgomery at The National Library of Wales. Professor E. A. LEWIS, M.A., D.Litt., D.Sc. (Continued from Vol. XLVI., p. 156). No. 4. Hilary Quarter Sessions held at Pool, Thursday, 10 January, 1633. [Contents: -Precept (missing). Returns of the bailiffs of the Hundreds (9). Names of the Jurors. Grand Jury Panel. Names of the Ministers or Officers of the peace. Recognizances of the peace before the following J.P.'s: — Meredith Morgan at Newtown (1), Charles Herbert at Aston (2), Lloyd Pierce at Maesmawr (1), Percy Herbert at Pool (4), David Morris at (2), John Blayney at Gregynog Hall (2), John Lloyd at Llanfyllin (11), Francis Herbert at ?Dolguog (1). Ale Recognizances before Arthur Pryce at Vaynor (3), Francis Herbert and Athelstan Owen at (2). J.P. Warrants to Sheriff (Thos. Hayward) and others (8). True Bills (11) and other Presentments (9). Order to arrest one Edward Watkin, now abiding in the county of Montgomery, and charged with the alleged theft of the Cloak of Thomas Newman of Sergeant's Inn from St. Martin's Lane, London. Copy by Brochwell Griffiths, Clerk of the peace of the county of Montgomery, of a True Bill returned by the Grand Jury at the Michaelmas Quarter Sessions 1631 against John David ap Richard of Llawnithion, labourer, as a Common barrator, with a marginal note giving the Opinion of Peter Ellice that the said Indictment does not stand inasmuch as it does not precisely and positively charge the said Join in regard to the verbs fuit and est.] APPENDIX. Sheriff's Precept and Returns of Jurors by the Bailiffs of the several Hundreds. True Bills and Other Presentments, Hilary 1633. Some Ale Recognizances at Vaynor and Dolguog, 1632. Names of the Officers of the Peace, 1632-3, 1635-6, 1636-7