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Macetown
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county
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electoral division
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53.6177, -6.7057latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1432 |
manor of Balmacleth[a]n, ows. Maston'
Patent Roll 10 Henry VI <br>
COMMISSION, by mainprize of Henry Stanyhurst esq. and John Bernevall of co. Meath, to Christopher Bernevall esq. of custody of the manor of Balmacleth[a]n, otherwise Maston', and all lands and tenements in Cokeston' near Skreen; to have during pleasure. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1540-1 |
Mayston (Thos. Lawles of ...)
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Thos. Lawles of
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Maceston
Rectoria de Maceston <br>
Ecclesie parochialis de Maceston … villata de Maceston … Payneston … Rogerston Crown Survey 37
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1569 |
Maceston
Lease … to Francis Agarde, esq … rectory of Tymole, extending to [Tymole], Kyllaymston, Irishton,
and Galleston; the rectory of Maceston, extending to Maceston,
Paynston, and Rogerston ; the rectory of Douth, extending to
Douth and [Partefurdeston] ;
F 1480
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1582 |
Maceton (Christ. Chevers)
Chevers, sir Christopher, Maceton …knt. <br> Prerogrative Wills 86
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1585 |
Macetone (Patrick [Chever])
Patrick [Chever], House of Macetone, <br> Prerogrative Wills 86
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1595 |
Maston (John [Cheevers])
John [Cheevers], Maston, co. Meath, esq. <br> Prerogrative Wills 85
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1598 |
Measton (C. Cheevers of ...)
(Gluais): <br>
Rising out of Skreen — The Lord of Killeen, the L. of Dunsany, and the rest of the Plunketts 24; Nicholas Nugent in person 3; M. Draycott 1 ; Sir T. Cusack of Lismullen in consideration of his absence but 3 ; Sir C. Cheevers of Measton 4 ; Bath of Raphesk in person 3 ; Kent of Daneston 2 ; Cusack of Gerardston 2 ; T. Dillon of Riverston 3 ; P. Dillon 1 ; Tancred of Castleton 1; The Portriff of Skryne 1. Descript. Ir. 93
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1598 |
Mastoston (Jh. Chivers 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 |
Maston (John Cheevers)
Grant to Christopher, Baron of Delvin, of the custody, ward- ship, and marriage of Christopher, son and heir of John Cheevers, late of Maston, in the county of Meath. — Dublin , CPCR (Morrin II) 525
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1669 |
Macetowne
James, Duke of York…in Macestowne, 217 a…in Painestowne, 166 a…Bodnam, 58 a.; bar. Screens…in Knockerke, 203 a…in Brayestowne, 13 a….Barnewellstowne
(part)… bar. Slane, same co.—in Clondully,
47 a.; bar. Moyfenragh, same co.—Shamboe (part), 34a….Clonmalevin, 39 a. ; bar. Navan…in Orristowne,
200 A.; bar. Kells… ASE 189
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1670 |
Measetown or Macestowne
13. MATTHEW RANDAL.—In Measetown or Macestowne, 100 a…part of Brownestowne (Proudstowne in the Reddendum), 153 a…bar. Skreene ASE 223
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1674 |
Masetowne
34. CLEMENT SPELLMAN.—Painestowne, 1a…Masetowne, 211 a…bar. Skreene…
ASE 232
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1703 |
Macetowne als. Masstowne als. Mayestone
36. SirARTHUR LANGFORD bart. 10th May 1703…
The town and lands of Ifferneck, 279 a. ; bar. Moyfenragh…<br>
Bodman, 69 a. part of Macetowne als Masstowne als Mayestowne, 217 a…part of Painstown, 166 a…Cushinstowne alias Cushingstowne and part of Kilmoon, 418 a…Portlester, 100 a.; bar. Screen…<br>
part ofArdrums alias Ardroness, 121 a.—Agher-palice alias Aghra-pallace, the north part, with the mansion-house, divided by a line of partition lately drawn
by surveyors, chosen with the consent of the trustees and
Mrs. Tandy, 279 a. 3 r. 29 p.—the bog of Agher ; bar. Deece…the estate of the late King James. Forf. Est. 377
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1836 |
Macetown
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HCER 1826:AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
Macetowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
Maston
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Inq. Eliz. I:AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
Baile mháis, 'town of the hill'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
Baile mháis
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
Macetown
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
[Macetown]
"There is a castle called Macetown Castle and church ruins on its E. side…"
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Desc. Rem.:AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
Macetown
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
Macetown
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GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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1836 |
Macetown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí073,8
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