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1305c |
Cillethan
CDI V, 265.
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1419 |
Killeghan
Patent Roll 7 Henry V <br>
GRANT to Thomas Leyns of custody of all messuages, lands [etc.] late of John fitz John kt [chivaler] in Kilmore and Donour near Killeghan, co. Meath, in the K.'s hand for certain reasons; to have for as long as they happen to remain in the K.'s hand, without rendering anything.1 (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1540-1 |
Kyllaghan
Rectory of... and Clonedaley
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1556-7 |
Kellian
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1558-9 |
Killyan
Pardon of William Breminghame, of ...
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1581 |
Killyon
Petition of Arthur Brereton, of Killyon, in the county of Meath, to the same. The O'Conors did in Sept. last prey his kine, and burn, waste, and spoil Castlericard, with the town there and the town of Killyon CSPI (1574‒1585) 331
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1584 |
Killyan (Arthur [Brereton])
Arthur [Brereton] Killyan and Castle Richard, co. Meath
<br> Prerogrative Wills 52.
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1597 |
Killian
License to Thomas, lord bishop of Meath ; to alien
English, to Edward Loftus, esq., son of Adam, lord archbishop of
Dublin, and chancellor; the manor of Killian, and lands of
Molricke, Ardrelicke, Clonard, Monygaliagh, and Rosan. To
be held for ever. F 6185
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1598 |
Killian
Licence to Thomas, Bishop of Meath, and his clergy, to alienate and convey to Edward Loftus, son of Adam, Lord Archbishop of Dublin, the manor of Killyan, Molrich, Ardrellicke, Clonard, Monenigalliagh, Rosan, with their appurtenances, with the mill and watercourse, and all tenements, rents, services, heriots, and cus- toms, to the manor or town of Killian belonging ; To hold for ever CPCR (Morrin II) 496
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1602-3 |
Killihan
Pardon to Chr. Nugent, of Moyrathe, esq….Peter Merryman,
of Croboy, Wm. Darcy, Brasell Foxe, and Morris O Doran, of
same, Stephen Dowdall, of Athboye, Alexander Dowdall, of
same, Peter Lawles, of Croboy, Edm. Lawles, of same, Jenet
Rocheford, of Donowre, Rob. Darcye, of Prestoun, Rich. Quyn,
of same, Giles Darcy, of Castle Rickard, George Darcy, of
Killihan, Walter M'Gniove, of same, Wm. Shill, of Clonard, and
Philip Bradie, of Ballyknock, gent. Intrusion on crown lands
and debts to the crown excepted.—28 March, xlv. F 6778
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1642 |
Killian, Killion
fol. 129r <br>
Myles Pemberton of Longwood in the parish of Clonard …
was robbed and dispoyled of goods of … Of money disbursed in mortgages … Due vpon the inhabitants of Castlerickard …
the inhabitants of Killian …Clondalie … Due vpon Christopher Lyens of Croboy …
All those abouesaid looses sustayned by the meanes of Barnabie Scurlocke of Scurlockston Christopher Plunckett of Longwood Henrie Griffin of Ballenekill Gerrald Mape of MapeRath Teig Connor of Clonmorele …Revolters from the protestant religion since this last rebellion were those vizt
William Snape of Killion…
William Salter of Castle=richard Depositions MS 816, fols 129r-130v
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1644 |
killeokin?
fol. 223r <br>
The further examination of James Dowdall gent taken the 1 6 th day of March 1643 … {at Moy}Lagh, killeokin, Longewood, Clonard & about trim in the {County of } Meath … Clonard Bridge … Longwood … Ballynekill about … Barnaby Scurlocke of Sc{urlockestowne} & Linsh of Donower
Depositions MS 814, fols 223r-223v
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1714 |
Killyon (Dudley [Loftus])
Dudley [Loftus], Killyon, co. Meath, esq.
<br> 1808: Dudley [Loftus], Killyon, co. Meath, esq.<br> Prerogrative Wills 289
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1769 |
Killyon (Thos. [Loftus])
Thos. [Loftus], Killyon, co. Meath, esq. <br> Prerogrative Wills 289
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1836 |
Killion
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Co. Abstract 1835:AL Leathanach: Mí061,3
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1836 |
Cill Lidhain
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí061,3
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1836 |
Killyon
"If it be spelled Killion it will be pronounced Kil-lion according to English analogy. See Rathmalign." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí061,3
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1836 |
Killion
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí061,3
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1836 |
Killyon
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Beaufort Map 1797:AL Leathanach: Mí061,3
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