BROWSE
townland
Micknanstown
(English)

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53.6063, -6.32737latitude, longitude
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Historical references

1379
Macknanstoun?
Patent Roll 2 Richard II INSPEXIMUS of the partition of the lands and tenements that belonged to Theobald Verdon made in 6 Edw. III [1332–3] and sent into the chancery of Edward III by that K.'s order, in these words … DULEEK … 1 carucate in Crynamshoyle, … Half a carucate … in Neymesboke … 2½ carucates … in Kerns …of the following free tenants: Robert O Brydan …in Douanstoun …Nicholas Couloke … in Duleek near Carrickrothery … John Whittaker … in Paynstoun near Colpe … Robert Welles …in Carblaghe … Mabel Bermingham … in Macknanstoun … Thomas Frauncis … in Duleek … (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1379
Mekenamstoun
Patent Roll 2 Richard II INSPEXIMUS of the partition of the lands and tenements that belonged to Theobald Verdon made in 6 Edw. III [1332–3] and sent into the chancery of Edward III by that K.'s order, in these words … And also suit and all the services of the following free tenants: Richard de la Bere … in Athnebaghlagh …Richard Preston … in Leynagistoun…John Bellewe… at Bellewestoun … Richard Rodipak … at Haunginlest and Ballymallagh … Fromund Brune … at Moymurthie … Mabel Bermingham … at Mekenamstoun … in Rathsquitnagh … Henry s. of Leo [fitz Leones], John Poswyk, heir of James Dunheued … at le Ninche … John Whitacre … at Payneston … Adam Hauberge … at Staghmone …And 12½ acres [acris dimidio] in Lynaneston, viz. that Richard Preston and other tenants hold there (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
Cal. ICR
1408
Mukcaneston
Llanth. Leathanach: 184
1540c
Myknanston
Rectoria de Clonalway <br> Ecclesie parochialis de Clonalwey … Myknanston …the Nall …Bodynton … Moresyde … Beshelston … Tancardyston …Hamondston, Clogherton …Davyston … Rathcaston …Colde Graunge … Heyghton … Dardeston Crown Survey 36
Crown Surv.
1540c
Mikenanston
Villata de Kenock … Walterus Connor … <br> Villata de Mikenanston … Nicholas More … Christ. Fytz Lenys … <br> Villa de Clareston … Johannes Cruse in Clareston … <br> Cillata de Scatnagh … Matheus Quyrke … <br> Villata de Letramston … Johanes Whyght Crown Survey 216
Crown Surv.
1553
Mecknanston?
Bartholomew More, late of Mecknanston, John Bathe, of Athcarne, John Cadell, of the Nall, CPCR (Morrin) 294
CPCR
1569
Mylkenaneston
F Leathanach: 1460
1569
Mylkenaneston
Lease … to Francis Agarde, esq … the rectory of Clonallwey, extending to Mylkenaneston, Nail, Bodenton, Meresfeld, Beselstowne, Tamereiston, Thamondeston, Clougherton Barton, Clougherton, Colgraunge, Heighton, and Dardeston ; F 1480
F
1607
Micknanston otherwise Mecnanstowne
parcel of the estate and monastry of the late priory of Lanthonie
CPR Leathanach: 142b
1610
Michnanstoune
CPR Leathanach: 231a
1703
Micknanstowne
Alderman JOHN GRAHAM of Drogheda, 23d June 1703…Two messuages, houses, and tenements in St. Peter’s-street.—the estate of Christ. Cheevers, town of Drogheda.—the lands of Kealestown, 115 a…Micknanstowne, 215 a…bar. Duleeke…the estate of Nicholas Darcy, attainted. Forf. Est. 355 Duleek
Forf. Est.
1836
Mecknanstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí029,18
1836
Mecknanstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí029,18
1836
Micknanstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí029,18
1836
Micknanstown
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí029,18
1836
Micknenstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí029,18
1836
Mecknanstown
CM:AL Leathanach: Mí029,18
1836
Mickanstowne
Quit Rents (Copy):AL Leathanach: Mí029,18
1836
Mecknanstown
GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí029,18
1836
Micknenstown
TAB Leathanach: Mí029,18

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