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1389 |
Fennokestoun
Patent Roll 13 Richard II <br>
COMMISSION, by mainprize of Nicholas Castelmartyn and Peter Coke of co. Meath, to Edmund Berle and David Begge chaplain of custody of 40 acres of land in Fennokestoun, co. Meath. (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1406 |
Fennokestoun
Patent Roll 7 Henry IV <br>
PARDON, for service, to Richard fitz G[…] and Joan his wife, and to Thomas Cusak kt [chiv’] and Anne his wife for all manner of intrusions [etc.] in and of the manors of D[…]gyn, ***Baly[mag]lassan, […] ***Woghtryllagh;1 a moiety of the manor of ***Pyletestoun; the manor of ***Dunsany; 1 messuage and […] acres of land in ***Walterestoun; 3 messauge and 1 carucate of land in ***Fennokestoun (Cal. ICR (chancery.tcd.ie))
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1541 |
Fynokeston
Lease to John Brokes. of Novan, gent. ; of the site of the
abbey of the B.V.M., of Novan, county Meath ; lands of
Novan, Angevilston, the grange by Foghanhill, Knockamore.
Deraneston, Ballynevan, Rathloghe, Athlomney, Slane, Balreske,
Ardbrackan, Fynokeston, Donamore, Ardmulghan, and Kenles
;rectories of Novan, Clamadiffe, Ardbrackan, and Kilshynne,
county Meath. FHen. 252
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1654 |
Fenoxtown
Ballabeg <br>
Sr William Hill Irish Papist. <br>
Bounded on the north & west with Arthgaine on the east with Fenoxtown & on the South with Allenstowne. CS V 285
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1667 |
Fennockstowne
40. Sir
THOMAS ADAMS, Sir CHRIST’ PACK, SAM HASSALL and ROBERT WINCH, esqrs., Drapers of London
. SAM'- DESBOROUGH of Elsworth, co. Cambridge, and
ROSE his wife. — Tankardstowne (part), 278 a…Castlemartin, 183 a…Betaghstowne, 153 a…Aganstowne alias Athgaine (part)', 27 a. Martry, 394 a…Fennockstowne, 235 a…bar. Navan, co. Meath—to hold the first four denominations to Rose, for life; rem* to the four first, in trust for the Company of Drapers m London, for ever;
if to hold the last two to Rose for life, in case Nich’ Darcy
of Platten, y‘ elder, shall so long live [ ] to the four first, in trust for said Company, during y that of ye said Darcy and no longer. ASE 125
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1836 |
Baile na bhfionnóg, 'i.e. Ravenstown'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí098,37
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1836 |
Phoenixtown
"Fenogstown, i.e. Ravenstown. Now universally called Phoenixtown." [Nóta OD] "Moryson informs us that there were no black crows in Ireland in his own time (1602) but that Fenoges or Royston." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí098,37
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1836 |
Phoenixtown
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí098,37
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1836 |
Fenoxtown
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí098,37
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1836 |
Pheonixtown
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Agent (Dyas):AL Leathanach: Mí098,37
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1836 |
Phoenixtown
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Local:AL Leathanach: Mí098,37
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1836 |
Fenwickstown
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí098,37
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1836 |
Phenockstown
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí098,37
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