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Cnoc an Línsigh
genitive: Chnoc an Línsigh
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Summerhill
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1535 |
the Knock (William Lynche, of ...)
32. Deposition of William Lynche, of the Knock, in the County of Meath, Gent. He paid a sum of money to Walter Hosey, of Mellussey, deceased, to the use of Thomas Fitzgerald, the traitor, for safeguard of himself, his castle, lands, and tenants. Thomas Fitzgerald was ruled in his rebellion by Justice Delahide, Dame Janet Eustace, wife to Sir Walter Delahide, steward to Kildare, and her son James. CPSI (1549-1573) 11
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1540c |
Knock (Petri Leynes de ...)
Extenta manerii de Moylagh … Rathmolyan … Petri Leynes de Knock, Wm. Rocheford de Fraffan, Petri Lynam de eadem, Donaldi Nary de eadem, <br>
Nich. Cusake de Clonnaghan, <br> Georgii Mape de Larcore, Ric. Whyte de eadem, Hugonis Dermonnte de eadem <br>
Thome Brengham de Somerston, Edm. Lawles de Carbreston, Donaldi O Toole de eadem <br>
Cormaci Hyke de Somerston, Hugonis Quynne de eadem, Rob. Roche de eadem <br>
Thadei Southan de Castelton … Crown Survey 108
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1542 |
Knocke (Peter Lynce, of ...)
Grant to Lewis Tudyr and others, to the use of Anthony
Sentleger, knt., Lord Deputy ; in consideration of the sum of
£56 ; of the site of the monastery of friars minors observants
of Trym, a garden without the Portchgate, the Mawdlen chapel,
the Mawdlen church yard, an eel weir on the Boyne, a park
extending from the weir to Lynces park, land extending from
the river to Saint Thomas' Park, near the Mawdlen chapel,
between the bishop of Meath's land and Brownisland, by the
Saleparke, and between Saint Thomas' land and the land of
Peter Lynce, of Knocke by Forstereston, also the King's park
alias the park of Tryme, county Meath. FHen. 325
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1568 |
the Knock (Peter Lynce, of ...)
Lease to Thomas Ellyott, gent, of the rectories of Larraghcor and Kilmore, co. Meath, possessions of the late abbey of S. Thomas the martyr by Dublin. Recites a lease by the abbot and convent in 1536 to John Lawles, chaplain, and Peter Lynce, of the Knock, gent., for -41 years, as Peter Lynce
and William Brnne had held the same. F 1242
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1598 |
the Knocke (Pat. Lince of ...)
Moyfenragh — Rd Barnwall of Newcastle, Garret Weslie of the Dengan, Pat. Lince of the Knocke, Hen. Dillon of Little Frefan, Th. Lynam of Adamstown, Rich. Misset of Bedlowstown, Edw. Kindellane of Ballnekill, Peter… Descr. Ir. 95
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1598 |
the Knock (Lynch of...)
Hamlen of Smythston
Cromp of Muchalton
Foord of Foordston
Lynch of the knock
Eliot of Baliesko
Russell of Cookeston
Telines of Telinston
Descr. Ir. 101
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1641 |
i gCnoc a' Leghissigh
tugadar Sasanaigh
1290 ar a' bPristunach i gCnoc a' Leghissigh. Lch.39. Cinn Lae Uí Mhealláin
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1643 |
the Knocke (Gerald Leynch of ...)
fol. 155r <br>
Robert Bonynge of Canistowne in the parish of Trym in the Countye of Meath Clarke … Valerian Weisly of the Dingan Esquire Gerald Leynch of the Knocke Esquire Richard Lynham of Adamstowne Peter Hussey of Culmullin Francis Mackawaye of Ballinaskea … after the burninge of Sir Thomas Nugents howse att Moyrath … Robert Bonynge Vicar of Laraghcor Depositions MS 816, fols 155r-155v
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1666 |
Knock als. Summerhill
25. HENRY Bishop of MEATH and his heirs, for ever…Knock alias Summerhill, with its parcells, viz. Moige and Knockbegg, 743a… Baconstowne, Jordanstowne, 200 a….Rahinstowne alias Ballyraine (part), 396 a…in Ballinderry, 178 a…bar. Moyfenragh, co. Meath. —Total quantity, 2,025 a… ASE 69
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1666 |
Knocke als. Summerhill
47. HENRY Bishop of MEATH—Knocke alias Summerhill, with its parcells, viz. Moige and Knockbegg.
743 a…Baconstowne, 507 a…Jordanstowne, 200 a…Rahinstowne alias Bally-Raine (part), 396 a…in Ballin-derry, 178 a…bar. Moyfenrath, co. Meath… Total quantity, 2,025 a…
ASE 82-83
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1683 |
Summerhill (Hercules [Langford])
sir Hercules [Langford], Summerhill, co.
Meath, bart.<br> Prerogrative Wills 276
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1716 |
Summerhill (Arthur [Langford])
sir Arthur [Langford], Summerhill, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 276
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c.1728 |
Cnuic in Leighisi [gin.]
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LN G198 272
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1836 |
Summerhill
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GJ Warrant 1835:AL Leathanach: Mí068,17
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1836 |
Summerhill
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí068,17
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1836 |
Summerhill
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Beaufort Map 1797:AL Leathanach: Mí068,17
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1836 |
Summerhill
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí068,17
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1836 |
Summerhill
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GJ Warrant 1829:AL Leathanach: Mí068,17
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1836 |
Summerhill
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Langford, Lord:AL Leathanach: Mí068,17
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1836 |
Summerhill
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí068,17
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1836 |
Summerhill
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí068,17
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