ID4972
CollectionQuit Rent Office
ReferenceBooks1-20
Description

Distribution books for each county recording the `names of proprietors and forfeiting persons in 1641, the names of the lands, numbers of acres profitable and unprofitable, and to whom they were distributed under the Act of Settlement', Record Commissioners Reports, volume II, page 627. For example, book number 18 for the County Mayo records the case of Margaret Bourke, proprietor in 1641, of 1/4 of 2/3 of 1/4 ibm, no unprofitable acreage recorded, 017:0:0 profitable, lands which were distributed, with others, to Willliam Webb and Roger Palmer, Court of Grace, under the Act of Settlement.

AccessBy prior appointment.
Date1641
Century17th
Keywords
Repository NameNational Archives of Ireland
Address8 Bishop Street Dublin 8
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longitude-6.26860