EV-0613 — Bute Glamorgan manorial records: court books to 1937, extinguishment of manorial incidents 1929–40, Ministry of Agriculture correspondence 1938, steward for the "Glamorgan manors of Mountjoy Ltd" 1937 (Glamorgan Archives DB/M/1–21)

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EV ID	EV-0613
Title	Bute Glamorgan manorial records: court books to 1937, extinguishment of manorial incidents 1929–40, Ministry of Agriculture correspondence 1938, steward for the "Glamorgan manors of Mountjoy Ltd" 1937 (Glamorgan Archives DB/M/1–21)
Date of document	1926–1940
Type	manorial records
Evidence label	ARCHIVE CATALOGUE ENTRIES — DOCUMENTS NOT YET SEEN
Repository / reference	Glamorgan Archives, DB/M/1–9 (court books to 1937), DB/M/10–13 (extinguishment agreements 1929–36), DB/M/14–19 (manorial rents 1935–40), DB/M/20 (Ministry correspondence 1938), DB/M/21 (steward appointed 27 May 1937).
Status	PENDING — view free at Glamorgan Archives.
Provenance	Catalogue entries read 25 Oct 2026. Companion to DB/M/22 (manor disposals 1950–57, EV-0027).
Related entries	EV-0027, EV-0146, EV-0278, EV-0616

Shows: Bute’s manorial titles in Glamorgan were being wound down after 1 Jan 1926, when the Law of Property Act 1922 turned copyhold into freehold (EV-0616); in 1938, the year of the sale to Western Ground Rents (deed not examined), Bute’s estate was corresponding with the Ministry about extinguishing manorial incidents.

Does not show: No record yet shows that any part of Great House Farm was copyhold of Llandough manor after 1900.

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