son and heir, named as a beneficiary in her father's Will (1671)
Named as a beneficiary in the Will of his brother-in-law Lewis Meyrick of Carnarvon, Esq. (1684)
Named as a beneficiary in his mother's Will (1691)
Named as a beneficiary in the Will of his uncle William Wynne of Wern, Esq. (1700)
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5-6 Aug 1702
1. Humphrey [Humphreys], Bishop of Hereford
2. The Bishop of Bangor, John Jones, Dean of Bangor, Owen Hughes of Bewmares, esq., William Morgan of Henblas [Llangristiolus], esq., Chancellor of Bangor, John Rowlands of Nant, esq., George Cotymore of Cotymore, esq., and James Brynkir, of Brynkir, esq.
LEASE AND RELEASE for renewal of a trust of a messuage and lands called Ty yn coed, pa. Clynnog
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Named as a beneficiary in the Will of his brother-in-law William Wynn of Maes-y-Neuadd, Esq. (1723)
Sole executor of the Will of his sister Catherine Meyrick of Caernarvon, widow (1723)
One of the overseers and trustees of the Will of his sister Ellin Lloyd of Hafodwryd (written 1725, proved 1727)
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Abstract of the Will of James Brynker of Brynker in the County of Carnarvon Esquire, written 4 Dec 1738, proved 4 Aug 1740.
Refers to a deed indented made between James Brynker, Esquire, and his third son James Brynker, Clerk, dated 1 Feb 1736/7 whereby his entitlement to a moiety of a messuage farm or tenement called Tyddyn Mawr in Llanfihangel-y-Pennant will pass to Thomas Brynker, grandson of James Brynker, Esq.
Gives, devises & bequeaths £100 to his grandson Thomas Brynker to be paid him within five years after his death.
Gives, devises & bequeaths to his grandson William Brynker the messuage tenement & lands in Penmorfa in the county of Carnarvon
Gives, devises & bequeaths £200 to his grandson William Brynker, to be paid at a rate of £25 every six months, on 1 May and 1 November.
Wills that if his daughter Jane Brynkir outlives him by ten years she should enjoy the tenement called Aberdunant situated in Llanfihangel-y-Pennant & Penmorfa during the term of her natural life, Jane paying to [her brother] William Brynker £5 yearly.
Gives & bequeaths to his grandson William Brynker all his books and all his papers & parchments in his closet relating to Brynker or Treborth, and also his card.
Item. Gives & bequeaths £100 to his grandson Watkin Brynker to be paid to him within five years after his death.
Item. Gives & bequeaths £5 to each of his children to buy mourning [rings] or to use as they please.
All the rest & residue of his personal estate he gives & bequeaths his son James Brynker, Clerk, and to his daughter Jane Brynker, spinster, following the payment of all his debts.
Constitutes & appoints his son James Brynker and daughter Jane Brynker as co-executors of his last will and testament.
(Signed)
Witnesses: Evan Griffith, Clerk, Rowland Jones, Clerk, Hugh Moris, servant at Brynkir. 2
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