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Beigthigh
genitive: Bheigthí
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(Irish)
Bective
(English)

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53.5974, -6.71684latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1384
Bekty
Patent Roll 8 Richard II <br> COMMISSION to J., abbot of the house of Blessed Mary of Bekty [Bective], of custody of 1 grange called Lekbla in co. Meath, together with tithes [etc.] of the churches of Loghcrene, Demor, and the grange of Raynghan; and also the custody of a messuage, 60 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Kilgheny (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1404
Bectay als. Beatitudinis (John Arthur, abbot of ...)
V 616-621 John Arthur, abbot of Bectay alias Beatitudinis in the diocese of Meath.
CPL
1411
de Beatitudine (abbots of ...)
Nicholas Jordan Meath VI 254-270 To the bishop of Veszprém and the abbots of St. Mary's T[r]ym, and Bective (de Beatitudine), in the diocese of Meath. Mandate to collate and assign to Nicholas Jordain, perpetual vicar of St. Mary's, Lercor, in the diocese of Meath, the parish church of St. Brandan, Aghyer,
CPL
1540-1
Bectyff
Abbey or monastery of ... [Cistercian]
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1542
Bectyff (Thomas Agarde of, ...)
(236). Lease to Thomas Agarde, of Bectyff, gent. ; of lands in Trym, Ladyrathe, Grange of Trym, Rathnally, Creroke, Freffane, Richardeston, Ardcraghe, Chanonton, Stonehall, Rocheton, Ryngelston, Rathkenny, and Wodton, rectories of B.V.M. of Trym, [Kildalke], Cloynard, the Grange alias West Grange, and . Balnecloighe, county Meath, possessions of the late abbey of the B.V.M. of Trym. FHen. 318
F
1545
Bectyff (Thomas Agarde, of ...)
Lease to Thomas Agarde, of Bectyff, gent. ; of the site of the abbey of Bectyff, lands, Bectyff, Balbroy, Cloncoillen, Donlogh, Balgill, Balbraddogh, Reneghan, Monkton by Trym, Balson and Balaughe, in the counties Meath and Louth FHen. 457
F
1546
Becketife
Becketife CPCR 116 O’Dowan ( Pardon of Dermot O’Dowan, of Becketife, in the county of Meath.— Ultimo die May, 37°). Dermot
CPCR
1546
Bectyffe
Bectyffe, or of Trym, or Kilmaynham.- CPCR 117 Agarde (Pardon of Thomas Agarde of Bectyffe, or of Trym, or Kilmaynham.-Aug. 26, 37°) Thomas
CPCR
1552
the Bectye
CPCR
1552
the monastery of Bectife... the lands of Bectife, alias Grange of Bectife,
CPCR
1553-4
Bectife
Similar grant [of English Liberty] to Edward M‘Yurow, of Bectife, chaplain.
CPCR
1553
Bectyfe
Preteston, late abbey, monastery, or religious house of Bectyfe, lordship of Bectyfe, in the county of Meath…lands of Bectyfe, otherwise called the Grange of Bectyfe, Scriboke, Cladaghe, Balgill, otherwise called the Grange of Balgill, Balbradaghe, other wise called the Grange of Balbradagh, Doneloghe, otherwise called the Grange of Doneloghe, Cloncullen, otherwise called the Grange of Cloncullen ; the two Balbrois, otherwise called the Grange of Balbroy ; Moncketon, near Trim ; Balstone, alias Balsome, in the county of Meath… rectories, or chapels of Bectyfe and Cladagh (License to Andrew Wyse, esquire, Vice-Treasurer, to alienate to Richard Dillon, of Preteston, gent. ; John Wycombe, of Dublin ; and Richard Cox; the site and possession of the late abbey, monastery, or religious house of Bectyfe…) CPCR (Morrin) 293
CPCR
1556-7
Bectiff
(Barnaby Scurlock)
CPCR
1556-7
The Bectiff
Barnaby Scurlock
CPCR
1559
the Bectif
Barnaby Scurloke, of
CPCR
1568
Bectif
Gerald Earl of Kildare … <br> the manor of Rathbegghan, co. Meath, which extends to the lands of Pouderlaugh. Becanston, Wieston (Imcieston in 1275) alias Enoston, (land, 6s. Sd. chief rent and .suit ofcourt of Collierston alias Collestir, and 35. chief rent and suit of court of little Warrenston, held of the said manor, in 1275), lands of Kiltale, Carbreston, 25. of royal service as scutage runs, in Bedloveston by the Bectif held of the manor of Portlester by knight service, 305. chief rent out of Loghcre by which it is held of the said manor, suit of court of Rathmore by Athboye, by which and by knight service it is held of the said manor, 145. chief rent out of Hogenston alias Hogges by Athboye by which it is held of the said manor, 35. rent out of Posneston alias Possikeston, two messuages, a burgage, two shops and land in Kenles alias Kelles, co. Meath F 1240
F
1570
Bectyfe (Mary daughter and heir of Andrew Wisse)
Grant … to Francis Knowles, knt.; of the wardship, marriage, and custody of the lands, of Mary, daughter and heir of Andrew Wisse, late of Bectyfe, co. Meath. F 1533
F
1571
Bective
The Queen to Lucas Dillon, Esq., Chief Baron, and Nicholas Nugent, Secondary Baron, of the Exchequer, to call to their assist-ance the Judges of both Benches and the Attorney-General, and to hear and determine the cause between the Lady of Sussex and Andrew Wyse's daughter, Her Majesty's ward, as to the site and demesnes of the late monastery of the Bective, county of Meath. CSPI (1509‒1573) 453
CSPI
1578
the Bectiff
(Andrew Wyse- Gregory Cole, citizen of London)
CPCR
1578
Bectiff
(Patrick Barnewall, of Stacallan, Lucas Dillon, of Ballefermet, and Andrew Wyse, of ...)
CPCR
1578
Bectyff
Cladaghe and (the rectories of )
CPCR
1582
Bectyff
Pardon to Rich. Cusak, of Grange of the Bectyff, co. Meath, gent. F 3866
F
1586-7
Bectie
Pardon to Alexander Fytton, of Bectie, gent., co. Meath. F 4965
F
1598
Bective
It hath many Statelie Castles… <br> Arbracan to the Bishop of Meath, Cutmollen, Dullerston, Gillranston, <br> Gormanston to the Viscount thereof, Colpe, Murmudeye,<br> Platten to Mr Darsey [Darcey], Dunmore, Beste, Castle lamerby, Crinton, Moyvally, Bective, Celcarne Descript. Ir. 92.
Descr. Ir.
1642
the parishe of Begline
Fol. 141r <br> Jocelin Vsher of Balsonne Clerke, inhabitinge in the parishe of Balsonne and Barrony of Deise …his house at Baloune … <br> fol. 141v <br> James Balfe of Kells … James Dayle a neighbour of this deponents dwellinge in a place called the Grange in the parishe of Begline … Jur: Martii 24 1641 Depositions MS 816, fols 141r-142v
Dep. 1641
1683
Bective
Ruxton, Henry, Bective, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 410
Prerogative Wills
1836
Bective Ph.
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective Ph.
HC PR:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective R.
Beauf. Mem.:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective
Thompson Stat. Survey:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective R.
Seward Top. Hib.:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bectiff
Archdall:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective
Co. Docket:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective
CM:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bectiff
Inq. H VIII (Archdall):AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bectiff
Inq. Ed. VI (Archdall):AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Mainistir an Aonaigh, 'monastary of the fair'
OC/OD:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective
Beaufort Map & Memoir:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2
1836
Bective or de Bealitudrice R.
Carlisle Top Dic:AL Leathanach: Mí011,2

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