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1540c |
Colester
Rectoria de Rathbegan <br>
… eclesie parochialis de Rathbegan … <br>
In villatis [de] Porterston et Lytell Warenston <br>
Villata de Colestor … villata de Gormonston … <br>
In Iuddyslandis … villata de Growton … <br>
In vilatis de Magna Warenston et in Wyston … Crown Survey 46
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1568 |
Collierston als. Collestir
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
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1569 |
Collester
Lease … to Francis Agarde, esq … the
tithes of Porterston, and Little Warrenston (the Auditor General's
book has in margin here, rectory of Rathbegan), Collester, Gormanston,
Juddesland, Growton, Great Warrenston, Whitteston,
Rathbegan, Wilkinston, Baconston, and Comegrefeld, a pension
… out of the rectory of Killolaugh, all in county
aforesaid F 1480
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1667 |
Coolesster als. Crewlester
34. ROBERT THORNHILLesq...
—Eunestowne, 84 a…Warrenstowne,
73a…Coolesster als Crewlester, 51 a…Ratooth (part) 44 a…another part of ye same, 12 a…Creemore (part), 66 a. 2 R—Little Blackhall (part), 95 a.; bar. Ratoath co. Meath—to hold this for ye life of Hugh Hussey
ASE 132
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1836 |
Killister
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí093,8
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1836 |
Crewlester
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí093,8
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1836 |
Cúl Eistir
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OC:AL Leathanach: Mí093,8
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1836 |
Ester's back (of a hill)
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí093,8
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1836 |
Cúl eistir, Corbally
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí093,8
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1836 |
Killester
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí093,8
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1836 |
[Killester]
"There is a also a large fort in it."
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí093,8
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