66 HISTORY OF 



made by Charles I. in Marcli, 1628, to lord Con- 

 way, by the title of viscount Kilultagh. Previ- 

 ously however to this, an indenture had been 

 made on the tenth of January, 14. James I. be- 

 tween his majesty of the one part, and Sir F. Ba- 

 con, attorney general, Sir John Duncombe, Tho- 

 mas Murray, James Fullerton, John Walter, and 

 Thomas Trevor of the other part, by which his 

 majesty demised to these persons and their execu- 

 tors, the castle of Conwy, with its rights, mem- 

 bers, and appointments, situate, lying, and being 

 within the town of Aberconwy. To hold tlie same 

 for ninety-nine years. 



An indenture of assignment was subsequently 

 made between Walter, Trevor, and Fullerton, who 

 had survived the other three, of the one part, and 

 viscount Kilultagh by his name of lord Conway, 

 of the other part ; whereby in consideration of six 

 shillings and eight-pence a year to be paid his ma- 

 jesty, the castle with its rights, members, and ap- 

 pointments was assigned to viscount Kilultagh 

 and his heirs in as ample a manner as it came into 

 the hands of his majesty or any of his progenitors; 

 except all right of patronage of churches and cha- 



