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Baile Phraint
genitive: Bhaile Phraint
(Irish)
Branstown
(English)
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53.5561, -6.54149latitude, longitude
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Historical references
1408 |
Brantestoun (Robert Brantes in ...)
Patent Roll 10 Henry IV <br>
GRANT to the same [William Stokynbrig, second engrosser of the Ex., as in §127] of the following lands [etc.], viz.:
2 messuages in Kilbery, lately in the custody of Stephen Begg;
12 acres of land that lately belonged to the prior and convent of Balybegan in Cobbragh;
1 messuage and 1 acres of meadow that lately belonged to ***Robert Brantes in Brantestoun;
1 messuage and 1 acres of land that lately belonged to John Walsh in Palmerston;
1 messuage and 12 acres that lately belonged to Peter Birran in Culmolyn;
and all messuages, lands and tenements which the said William holds by the K.'s letters in Leixlip. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1409 |
Brantesoun
1409 Patent Roll 10 Henry IV <br>
GRANT to William Stokynbrig, second engrosser of the Ex., of the following lands, viz.:
1 messuage and 2 acres of land in le [… …];
and 1 acre in Midnyghestoun;
3 acres that lately belonged to Nicholas Shorte in Dundalk;
1 messuage and 2 acres that lately belonged to the house of St Mary Magdalene near Louth;
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1 messuage and 4 acres in Cawlistoun and Brantesoun;
a moiety of 1 burgage of Richard Bryan in Nobber [le Nobyr];
two thirds of 1 burgage that lately belonged to Elys Olivet in Nobber [le Nobyr];
1 burgage that lately belonged to Henry Corany;
3 acres in Kells called Milwardslond;
10 acres in Jordanestoun. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1412 |
Brantestoun (Robert Brantes in ... )
Patent Roll 13 Henry IV <br>
8 Feb.
By the K.'s special grace and with the assent of Thomas Butler, prior of the hospital of St John of Jerusalem in Ire … GRANT, for service, to John Corryngham… GRANT also of 1 tenement, 1 dovecot, 1 acre of meadow and half an acre of more that lately belonged to Robert Brantes in Brantestoun, co. Meath, and 1 messuage that formerly belonged to Maurice Benger in the town of Wexford. To have for life. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1608 |
Pranston
Ann', p chart' sua dat' 1 feb'
1608, concessit Joh' Barnewall de Cookeston in со' Mid', & Joh'
Cochan de Pranston in eodë со', oia maner', castr' & mes'
in Archerston, Knockboy, Milton, Harboriston, Bridgend, Philpoteston,
Navan & Edanrath, habend' imppet', ad opus & us' Jac'
Barnewall... Christ' Barnewall de Archerston, cujusquidë chart'
tenor etiam sequit' in orig'. Inq.JI 6.
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1654 |
Prantstowne
James Barnewall
of Archerstowne
Irish Papist: <br>
Prantstowne 1/3 pte
of a plowland
Acres
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1655-7 |
Branstowne
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1685c |
Bransto-
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1693c |
Pranestowne
WIL' COM' LIMERICK, & CHRIST' В ARO de SLANE
tinct'fuer*, de alta prodicon …
MAT BAROdeTRIMLESTOWNE, MAT'BARNEWAL
& ANTH' MULLEDY MIL … baro deTrimlestowne seis' fuit …Howhaggard [Newhaggard?]345acre … in … Moyfenragh … Assy 226 acr’ … Assye, Ballinter 2 acr’ … White cross lane … in Deece …Laggunhall & Clowestowne 31 acr’ … in … Duleeke … Harlochstowne & Rayestowne … 148 acr’ … Archestowne, Knockboy, Meltowne & Hacklockstowne … Fleene al’ Fitz-Lyons, Grenagh in bar. Ratoath … Pranestowne … in … Skreen … Vessingstowne 120 acr’ … Lushtowne 180 acr … Davidstown 30 acr’ … in … Dunboyne … Robertstowne 160 acr’ … Johnstowne 100 acr’ …Woodtowne 180 acr’ … Greenoge 180 acr’ … Fidalfe-Balfe 120 acr’… Fidalfe-Rochford 160 acr’ … Logh 50 acr’, Dunreagh 80 acr’ … Ballymalaughlin 80acr’, Ballytrasny 260 acr’, Cookstowne 140 acr’ … Kileglan 460 acr… Inq. Gul. & Mar. 2
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1703 |
Prantstowne
36. EDWARD RILEY of Dublin, esq…The town and lands of Prantstowne, 231 a.; bar. Screene…<br>
a moiety of Rayestowne, 74 a…Archerstowne, 140 a…in
Miltowne, 72 a…in Grenoge, 9 a. ; bar. Ratoath…<br>
the estate of Mathew Barnwall of Archerstowne, attainted, which, having been granted to Joost Earl of Albemarle, were conveyed by him…to said Riley Forf. Est. 387
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1772 |
Pranstown
Lancelot [Shinton], Pranstown, co.Meath,
gent.
<br> Prerogrative Wills 425
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1833 |
Prancetown
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1836 |
Branstown
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Prancetown
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Rec. Name:AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Branstowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Pranston
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Baile Prant
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Prant is a family name
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Baile phrant; Prantstown
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pl:AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Branstown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Branstown
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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1836 |
Branstown
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GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí110,8
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