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Fosterstown
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Historical references
1461-83 |
fforstreston iuxte Trym
Jurdanestoñ iuxte Tauragh... Blundelestoñ... Clonylogan... hauxland iuxte Athoy... fforstreston iuxte Trym ... ffrithfare ... Galmolestoñ ... le Mawdelynstrete de Trym ... Richard leyns SRI Edw. IV 694
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1542 |
Forstereston (Peter Lynce, of Knock by ...)
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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1620 |
Fosterstown
Grant…to sir Roger Jones, knight… St Thomas’s island and the land of Peter Lince of Knock near Fosterstown; the Park of Trim, monastery of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Trim, 2 closes called Porchfield CPR 451
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1624 |
Fosterton
Grant to Richard earl of Cork…The whole circuit and precinct of the manor of Trim…1 house in Haggard-street (Donnogh O’Hiland)… 1 ruinous house and a small piece of ground in the occupation of Murrogh O’Connor, 5 houses and gardens in the same street, in the occupation of Evelyn nyne Gannon, Teig O’Haghin, Nicholas Kenny, and Morrogh Ingelly…Porch-street… Bridge-street, Blind-street, Cases Mills ows. Winetavern-street, 1 garden…called King’s garden, Black-street ows. Blagh-street, Parcktowne ows. Ballinparke, Leyton ows. Ballineferagh, Steepleton, Carbragh…all belonging to the manor of Trim…the water-mill called Bedlowstown-mill, in the occupation of Rob. Missett; Bedlowston… Fosterton, lands , the estate of the late monastery of the BVM, near Dublin, called Bathes and White’s land…
CPR 595
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1642 |
ffosterstowne (Pat. ffury of ...)
fol. 220v <br> The Examinacion of Patr: ffury late of ffosterstowne
Depositions MS 810, fols 220v-221v
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1666 |
Fosterstowne (James Duke of York)
James Duke of York... Linche’sland in Fosterstowne, 14 a.—New-Haggard, 345 a…. —Bellewstowne, 276…Great Freffans, 191…Adamstowne, 178 a…Stockstowne, 108 a…the
two Cannonstownes, 161 a…certain cabbins and
houses, and several parcells of land within and without the
town of Trim—Feaboy, 55 a.—one house and garden in
Trim—two houses more in Trim, Cannonstowne ; bar. Moyfenrath,
co. Meath.—Carrickdexter, Barrettstowne, Rosebov,
Pegleshill, and Crucetowue, 604 a. 2 it. 4 r. ; bar.
Slane, same co.—in Slanc, one tenem1
, and 3 a., formerly belonging
to Roliert Baggott—one tenem', orchard, andgarden,
formerly belonging to Matt. May.—one pigtxm house and 7a, ASE 71-2
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1703 |
Forterstowne
47. BRINSLEY BUTLER of Dublin, esq , 7th June 1703; consideration…The town and lands of Forterstowne and Carburystowne, 316 a.; bar. Moyfenrath…the estate of Richard Earl of Tyreconnell, attainted, subject to a lease allowed to Mr. John Percevall, on his claim, for the lives of himself, John and Mary Hawkshaw… Forf. Est. 375
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1704 |
Fosterstowne
39. The said WILLIAM WESTLAND merchant…In Fosterstowne, 14a. ;
bar. Moyfenrath…the estate of the late King James. Forf. Est. 395
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1788 |
Fosterstown (Forbes [Auchmuty])
1794 Clemina [Auchmuty], Fosterstown, co.
Meath, widow Prerogrative Wills 14 <br>
1792 John [Auchmuty], Fosterstown, co. Meath, Prerogrative Wills 14 <br>
Forbes [Auchmuty], Fosterstown, co. Meath,
Prerogrative Wills 14
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1811 |
Fosterstown
Wm. [Reilly], Fosterstown, co. Meath. <br> Prerogrative Wills 397
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1836 |
Forster, a family name
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Fosterstown
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OD:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Fosterstown
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BS:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Fosterstown
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Larkin (Mí):AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Fosterstowne
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Inq. G. & M.:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Forsterstown
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Corporation Map 1753:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Fosterstown
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Beaufort Map & Memoir:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Forster's Town
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HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Fosterstowne
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DS:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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1836 |
Fosterston
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Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí111,43
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