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1578 |
Raffyn (Veldon of ...)
Pardon to Tho. Flemynge, of Siddan, co. Meath,
gent., Thomas, his son, Gerald Flemynge, of Brayston…
Gilduf Mulledy, of
Trym, Serjeant, Alexander Barnewall, of Kilmaynhambeg, said
co., gent., Win. Yeldon, of Raffyn, same co., gent., Donald
Muldowne, of Ballebreghwey, said co., and Ferroll Magilsynan,
of Robertston, said co.—31 Aug., xx. F 3437
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1582 |
Raffin (Wm. Veldon)
Pardon to Wm. Veldon, of Raffin, co. Meath, gent F 3869
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1583 |
Rathfine
Commission to Chr., visc, of Gormanston…
Patr. Whit, of Clongell, Wm. Veldon,
of Rathfine, and
Tho. Darsey, of Donowe ; F 4149
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1586-7 |
Raffyne
Pardon to... Morgh O Hennis,
Callogh M'Mahownde, of Raffyne,
Bryan M'Conyne, Tho. Veldon, of Knoghe,
Bryan O Gowen, of Mooreton,
Nich. O Skill, of NeweCastle, James Duffe, footman,
Rich. Plunket, of Moyagha, horseman,
Tho. Gybney, of same, footman,
Rory M'Gilleley, of Kilcowen,
Owin O Teige, of Killiney,
Sherin M'Ricarde, of Garrand,
Dermot O Kenney, of Ragarrand, and Mortagh Tagan, of Possexton, co. Meath. F 4965
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1591 |
Raffin
Pardon to …
<br> Chr. Veldon, of Raffin, Wm. Veldon, Patr.
Erwarde, of same,
<br> Chr. Plunckett, of Breaghveie,
<br> Ferrall oge Gowe, of Ardnaghbreige, Edw. Plunckett, Donyll Gowe, Terlagh boy Gowe, of same,
…
<br> Collo M'Mahon, of Legan,
<br> Rich. m'Cahill M'Ekey, of Cormy, Henry m'Bryan ne Mointe M'Ekey, of same, and
<br> Alexander Plunckett, of Ardmaghbreige.
<br> Security
in cos. Meath and Cavan, as in 4943. Not to pardon murder,
burglary, or arson, except to :
Chr. Plunkett, Edward Walshe, Tho.
Duffe, Dionysius Doin, Donill O Reily, James Duffe, Faile Duffe,
Tho. Duffe, of Rouskie,
F 5560
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1598 |
Raffin
Margallen. Wil. Fleming of Stephenstone, Jn. Newterville of Castleton, W. Veldon of Raffin, Pk White of Clongell, Pat. Beg of Fleshillstone, Wil. Garvey of Knightstone, Tallon of Wilkenstone, R. Plunket of the same, Th. Darcy of Donmore, Th. Plunket of Possickstone, Jn. Darcy of Rathoode, Jn. Waffer of Kilboy, Hen. Rooe of the same, Js. Veldon of Rathcon, Edmund of the Corballies, Jn. Fitzjohn of
Plainstone, Js. FitzGarret of Drakestone. Descript. Ir. 94
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1598 |
Raffinall, Raffen (Veldon of ...)
Veldon of Raffinall,
Veldon of Raffen,
Newtervile Drake of Drakerath,
Porter of Kingstone,
Wesley of Dingen,
Wal of Blackhall,
Bath of Rafeig,
Justice Bath, Bath of Dewleeke Descr. Ir. 98
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1642 |
Raffin (Mr Veldon)
fol. 109r <br>
(163)
John Hoskins of Clongell in { } of Clongell…
Mr Veldon of Raffin … Mr Bath ffleming of
knightstowne d r akestowne and Mr Walsh of fflesherston …
Mr ffleming of drakestowne …
William Tallon and Patricke Halpennie of fflesherstowne …Walter Tallon of fflesherstowne… Patricke McNemanagh of fflesherstowne
…
Depositions MS 816, fols 109r-110v
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1642 |
Rafin (young fatt Weldon of ... )
fol. 134r <br>
229
William Robinson of Novan in the County of Meath, parish Clark of the Novan, being duly sworne, deposeth That he Lost and was robbed … Patrick Cusack of farristowne Esquire. Richard ffleming of Garmanstowne gent, Alexander Plunket of Gibstowne gent: ffrancis Wafer of Gianstowne gent. Thomas Nangle Baron of the Novan Esquire and his sonne George Nangle of Ardsallo gent Andrew Dillon of Riverstown gent. John Erward of Randlestowne gent, and <B> his eldest sonne … of Racour gent Thomas Nettervile of Blackcastle gent and his sone Robert Nettervile of Knockcumber gent. James Cusack sonne to Patrick Cusack of Rathaldron Esquire, and Christopher Cusack of Balreske heyre and grandsone to the said Patrick Cusack, the two Dowdalls of Nealstowne gent John Warren of Churchtowne gent, and his Neighbour Mr Evers possessor and heyre of Retaine gent. young fatt Weldon of Rafin gent Depositions MS 816, fols 134r-135v
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1642 |
Raphin (Tho: Veldon of ...)
fol. 184r
179
Dennis Kelly Late of Castletowne Ki{patrick in the County} … at kilpatrick … by James ffitz=Jones of Painstowne … Lawrence Nettervill of Castletowne kilpatrick … Oliuer fflemming of {Sh}agagh …
Patr: ffleming of Stevenst{ } <B> William Veldon of knogh, Tho: Veldon of Raphin James ff{itz}{ } of Stahalmuck, Gar{ret}t ffleming of the Yellow [L]eas, James ffleming of Siddan … Robert Plunckett of Porcetstowne, & his sonns, Patrick Cruice of the Brittas, John Tallon of ffletcherstowne G{eo}rge Begg of the same, & Garrett Tallon of Cruicestowne <br>
Depositions MS 816, fols 184r-184v
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1654 |
Raffin
Marvelstowne <br>
Bounded on the east with…Raffin in…Moyherjallen... on the south with…Drakerath. <br>
CS V 307
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1666 |
Raffin
Castletowne, and part of Killpatricke [in éag. Tá teampall agus reilig anseo fós], 109 a…North part of Raffin, 209 a…. bar. Moghergallen, co. East Meath.— ASE 53
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1667 |
Raffifin
10. JOHN Lord KINGSTON…in
Fleshellstowne, 33 a…—Dowthstowne, 111a…Raffifin- 148a…
bar. of Moghergallen… ASE 130
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1669 |
Rafine
James, Duke of York…Balgarty, 177 a…Jenkinstowne (part), 32 a.; bar. Deece…Rodstowne (part), 103 a.; bar. Navan… Rafine (part), 89a…in Castletowne-Killberry, 3 a.; bar.
Morgallion…Burbarstowne (part), 248 a…
Half Fore, same co—Crobey (part), 122 a…bar.
Moyfenragh… ASE 190
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1687 |
Raffin (Mary [Weldon] als. Ailmer)
Mary [Weldon], alias Ailmer, widow of
Patrick W., Raffin, co.<br> Prerogrative Wills 482
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1790 |
Raffin
(Bligh of Brittas-Tighe) Raffin, Killafin(?), Castletown, Killery, Coolamooney CGn. 419.40.273038
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1836 |
Raffin
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffin
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffin
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Andrews, W.:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffin
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Read, T.:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffin
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Blake:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffin
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Camus, Sarg.:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffin
Castletown
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Carty, Rev. H.:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Roffin
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Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffin
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffain
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Rath, 'a fort, and,' fionn, 'fair or white'
"Exactly like Knock Raffin in Tipperary." [Nóta OD]
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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1836 |
Raffin
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí032,16
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