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1539 |
Morton
Lease to Thomas Cusake of Cossingeston … from Platen …from Blondeston … from Loghton ; £10 15s. 8c7. from Henryeston … Claghan ; 1 8s. from Donameston … from Tutesland …from Morton …from Corfanton … from
Ethelton, county Meath, and the rectory of Kylpatrike, county
Meath. FHen. 91
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1540c |
Moreton
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 |
Moreton
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 |
Moreton
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
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1569 |
Mooreton
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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1667 |
Mooretowne
14. THOs WEST—In the east part of Little-Boolies, 47 a in
Cloughan, 4a—in Mooretowne, 5 a.; same bar. [Duleek]
ASE 128
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1836 |
Mooretown
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GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooretown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooretowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooretowne
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Quit Rents (Copy):AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Morton; Moreton
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Inq. H VIII (Archdall):AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Moore town -.- baile an churraigh, 'town of the moor'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Baile mhúraigh, 'from a moor'
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooretown
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooretown
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooreton
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Moorton
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooretown
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Co. Map 1812:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooretowne
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooreton
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooretown
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Inq. C II:AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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1836 |
Mooreton
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Archdall (King):AL Leathanach: Mí004,10
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