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1379 |
Baligeth
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.
…heir of Sir John St Amand…at Gormanestoun…
Luke Netterville, who holds…in Ballygarth …
Criketot …in Lystornaun…
Walter Exset’ [Exeter]…in Gilbrekistoun…Nicholas Verdon…land at Baligeth…the prioress of Lismullin … land at Clatrestoun…
12½ acres of land that free tenants hold in Lynamstoun …
(Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1384 |
Balygeth?
Patent Roll 8 Richard II <br>
GRANT to Roger Devenysh chaplain of custody of 2 messuages, 1 water-mill, 2 dovecotes and 140 acres in Duffeston and Balygeth, co. Meath.
(Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1540c |
Balygyth
Rectoria de Arcath <br>
Ecclesie parochialis de Arcath … villata de Arcath … Correston et Prynnes Park [cf Princetown] … Balgyth … Bertramston …the Rath … Mananston … Myknanston … Newton … Curragh … Denanston … Moreton …Claghan … Prenston … Crown Survey 36
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1543-4 |
Balgeithe
License to Edward, bishop of Meath, to alienate, with consent
of his clergy ; to Philip Pentney, of Tauraghe, and Edmund
Felde, of Cossyngeston, gent. ; the manor of Ardcathe, county
Meath, lands, Ardcathe, Balgeithe, Portereston, Prensparke,
Clony, Irishton, Boynardiston, Corriston, Largwy alias Largay,
Prenston, Rowlston, Denanston, Moreton, and Bertrameston,
and elsewhere in the parish of Ardcath, and the mill of Kylberde.
… Roger Durran, rector of Ardmulghan …
the manors of Scurlokiston, Newton, Killeane, and Clonarde, county Meath, and all his lands in those parishes. To be held for ever.— FHen. 393
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1545 |
Balgeith
Tauragh, Coussingeston,
the manor and lordship of Ardcathe, in the county of Meath, the
lands of Ardcath, Balgeith, Portereston, Prensparke, Clony, Irishton,
Boynardeston, Coruston, Largwy, otherwise, Largay, Prenston,
Rowleston, Denaneston, Moreton, and Bertrameston, in the parish of
Ardcath, and the water-mill of Kylberbe; and also to convey to
Thomas Stephens, of Dublin, merchant ; William Cockes, Rector of
Rathwere; Roger Dnrran, Rector of Ardmulghan; and Richard
Gray, of Drogheda, chaplain, the manor-s and lordships of Scurlock
eston, Neweton, Killeane, and Clonarde, in the county of Meath;
To hold for ever.-Jan. 14, 35°. CPCR 105 Petney (Licence for Edward, Bishop of Meath, to alienate to Philip
Pentney, of Tauragh, and Edward Felde, of Coussingeston, gent.,
the manor and lordship of Ardcathe, in the county of Meath, the
lands of Ardcath, Balgeith, Portereston, Prensparke, Clony, Irishton,
Boynardeston, Coruston, Largwy, otherwise, Largay, Prenston,
Rowleston, De
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1567 |
?Balgeithe (Chris. Eustace, attainted)
(896). Lease … to Richard Colman, of Dewlek, yeoman ; of the lands of Logher, county Meath, parcel of the possessions of the priory of Lanthony… premises in the town of Balgeithe, county Meath,
possessions of Christopher Eustace, attainted. F 1169
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1569 |
Balgith
Lease … to Francis Agarde, esq … the rectory of Arcath, extending to Arcathe, Correston,
Prynes parke, Balgith, Bartromston, Maycanston,
Claterston, Fynnor, Myllhill, Mycknanston, Newton, [Curraughe],
Denanston, Mooreton, Claughan, and Prynston ; the
F 1480
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1598 |
Ballgath (Js. Dillon of ...)
(gluais) Jn. Chivers of Mastoston, Chr. Bath of Rathfeigh, Js. Dillon of Ballgath, Jn. Cusake of Cusingstone, Wal. Gowlding of Pierstone, Pat. Moore of Duleek, Rd. Plunkett of the Boles, Th. Kent of Dainstown, Th. Hamling of Smithstone, Pat. Whyte of Flemington, the Corporation of Dowleeke, Sir Jn. Bellew of Bellewstown, Sir Ed. Moore; Birt of Tullock. Descript. Ir. 94
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1599 |
Balgeth (Chistopher Eustace, attainted)
to Sir Anthony Sentleger …
The manor of Ratoath, in the county of Meath, a ruined tower upon the site of the manor, with the gardens and orchards thereto belonging ; 7 acres pasture, 340 acres arable, 13 acres called Heynott’s land, parcel of the demesne of the manor, in the town and fields of Ratoath ; 40 acres arable called “ the Maudlines,” parcel
of her Majesty’s antient inheritance, in the county of Meath …
which had been demised …
to William Kellie.
… three crofts in the town arid lands of Balgeth, in the county of Meath, parcel of the possessions of Christopher Eustace, attainted.
CPCR (Morrin II) 523
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1610 |
Balgeth
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CPR Leathanach: 231a
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1620 |
Balgeth
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CPR Leathanach: 462b
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1620 |
Balgeeth, Ballgeeth (Gerrald Dillon; Jac' Dillon)
Gerrald Dillon nup de Balgeeth…. Ballgeeth … Mananston … Mooleston … Haukenston … Ardcath … Golding de Pierston … Boynynston … Kinawde … Symonston … Corbittston … Ric’ Dillon de Prouteston … Rob’ Dillon de Dorranston … Symonston & Corbittston … Pat. Cusack de Rathaldron … Gerrald Dillon obit ....1619, Jac’ Dillon …ejus fil’ & her’. Inq.JI 44
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1654 |
Ballgeith, Ballgith, Balgerth (Thos. Dillon; John Draycott)
Thomas Dillon of
' Ballgith &
John Draycott of Mernanstowne
Irish Papists. Acres 270. <br> Lch. 27.
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1659c |
Balgeeth
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Cen. Leathanach: 481
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1666 |
Belgeeth
Richard Baron of Colooney…in Princestowne, 42 a. 3…the mill of Moorhead within the lands of Belgeeth—Hawkinstowne, 166 a…Pierstowne, 487 a…bar. Duleeke ASE 65
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1836 |
Baile na gaoithe, 'town of the wind'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Baile na gaoithe
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Balgeeth
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Balgeeth
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DS Ref.:AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Ballgeeth
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DS Map:AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Belgeeth
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Bellgeeth
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Co. Map 1812:AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Ballygeeth
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Quit Rents (Copy):AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Balgeeth
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GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Balgeeth
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Balgetha
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Archdall (King):AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Belgre-court
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Inq. H VIII (Archdall):AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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1836 |
Balgethe; Balgeithe
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Inq. H VIII (Archdall):AL Leathanach: Mí004,16
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