INDEX

Carlow County - Ireland Genealogical Projects (IGP TM)


Carlow Material
Petworth House Archives
Ann M. R. Jarvis.

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Petworth House Archives –
Carlow Material

 
B4/7 Indenture - The Bear Inn. Carlow Town I Doc. only Co Carlow 1687.
   
B9/29 Rentals not connected with Receivers’ Accounts Clare, Limerick, Tipperary and Carlow. Comn.1689. Ending 1693. 2 docs.
   
B11/31 Thomas Spaight Comm. 1681 Ending 1684, 3 Books Rentals only - The book for 1681 is a Rental also of Clare, Limerick, Tipperary and Queen’s County (written later). N.B. This book is more like a survey and is a copy of C27/B (now PHA 1450). the other two: 1.) Rent Roll Michs. Gale 1682. 2.) Easter Gale 1684.
   
B11/32b Edmund Bray (and others) 1689 - 1705, 20 Books. Rentals and Accounts of Receipts and Disbursments.
   
B11/33 Thomas Moland 1709 - 1711, 4 Books Rentals and Accounts of Receipts and Disbursments.
   
Bll/34 1696 - 1712 Accounts not connected with Rentals eg ‘An Account of Fines’. 7 Books and several loose sheets.
   
B17/1 22 July 16 Jac 1(1618?) Agreement of Donatus, Earl of Thomond to Sir Barnaby Brien his second son and Mary his wife: For fun. Assurance of lands of Canoe and Holmpatrick before conveyed to Sr Barnaby and wife and of the other lands in Catherlogh, Kings County, Queens Co. and Kildare. (See also table below B17/1).
   
C1/2 Carlow Court Excheqr. England 1626, Plaintiff: Sr. Barnaby Brien, Defendant: Corporation of Carlow. Subject: To set aside Charter of Incorporation as infringing on plf.’s privileges.
   
C2/15 Burraine (Carlow) 1661, Plaintiff: Peeter Flower and Martha his wife, late wife and executrix of Willm. Ridout deceased. Defendant: George Ridout. Subject: For recovery of Lease taken in Deft.’s name in trust from the Earl of Thomond.
   
C5/43 Crossnee (Carlow) Court Chancery Ireland 1774. Plaintiff: Stephen Creagh Butler, Subject: For renewal of Lease 28 Sept. 1677 of Crossnee, part of the lands of Graige (Carlow).
   
C6/4, 5b, 6, 8, 11 Correspondence relating to the Irish Estates.
   
C8/la/lb Receivers’ vouchers for their disbursments on account of the Estates in Ireland. Edmund Bray 1693 - 1705 Carlow - mostly duplicte receipts for rent given to tenants.
  1a = 31 rolls and packets. 1b = 24 rolls and packets.
   
C13/29 Proposals for establishing a Linen Manufactory at Carlow. 3 docs.
   
C14/Al 6 Queen Ann To enable the Countess of Bindon and the Earl of Bindon to make leases of the Manor and town of Carloe Co. Catherlagh and Queens County and for evidencing the settlements of 1684 and 1686 made by Henry late Earl of Thomond. (Also many printed acts to do with land and tenants).
   
C14/A2 1711 To enable Henry Earl of Thomond to make leases for three lives with Covenants for renewal for ever of the Leases comprised in this marriage settlement. Recites Settlement 11 June 1707 on marriage of Lord Thomond and Elizabeth Seymour, Daughter of Charles Duke of Somerset.
   
C25/l8a Carlow Chancery Court in Ireland 1729. 1801, Plaintiff: Henry Earl of Thomond, Defendant: James Hamilton and others, Subject: To set aside agreement for the purchase of Lordships of Carlow and Holmpatrick. (Includes Hamilton’s will proved Nov. 1772).
   
C27/B Thomas Spaight’s Survey 1681 - includes Carlow.
 

Petworth House Archives

353 Arrears of rent in Carlow belonging to Henry and Henrietta, Earl and Countess of Bindon as at 25 March 1707/8; and personal accounts Sept. - Nov. 1707, 1 gathering [Was B 11/34].
   
1173 Contracts for leases made of the estates in Cos. Clare, Limerick and Carlow during the minority of Henry, Earl of Thomond, 1 vol. Nov. 1704 - Jan. 1704/5 (Only one page pertaining to Carlow: Lease to Thomas Moland, of the city of Dublin, gent. 4 Dec. 1704).
   
1174 ‘A computation of what may be raised out of that parte of the Estate of ... Henry Earl of Thomond, which is comprised in his marriage Settlement with Eliz. Seymour, Eldest Daughter to ... Charles, Duke of Somerset. 1 vol.. post 1707.
   
1450 Copy of Thomas Spaight’s Survey, 1681 (same as C271B).
   
3902-3904 Petition of Samuel Mosely, vicar of Catherlogh, in suit, v. Sir Barnaby Brien, Arising out of land alleged to be glebe. With writ 18 July 1625, 3 docs.
   
5406 A list of those to be served with the order of the commissioners for the Remedy of Defective Titles ‘to contrybute to the passing of the pattent to my lord..’ Almost all those on the list are tenants of the Manor of Carlow. 24 July 1639.
   
5407 A note of an amendment in some points (20 March 1607/8) desired concerning conveyances by Sir William Harpoole to Sir Adam Loftus of the Manor of Carlow and by Loftus to Feofees of Donat, Earl of Thomond; also an order, 24 May 1610, of Lords Deputy and Chancellor prescribing the conditions for sale from Loftus to the Earl of Thomond of the former’s estate in the Manor of Catherlagh’. 1608. 1610,2 docs.
   
5408 Draft deeds of coneyance: 1) from Walter Ashpool to Donat, Earl of Thomond, and 2) Sir William and Pierce Harpool to an unspecified person. Both concerning ‘the Towne and lands of Kinnagh ..', Co. Carlow. Early 17th.century. 5ff 2 docs. (Written on coversheet Catherlagh, Sir Willm. Harpoole)
   
5409 Witnessed record of affidavit by Lawrence Knowles, gent., that Sir Barnaby Brien, kt. was possessor and inhabitor of the lands of Kinnagh and Tomgroth alias Tomogroth, both in Co. Carlow. 2 June 1638.
   
6500 Map of Carlow from the Moland Survey of the estate of the Earl of Thomond. 1703.
   
9342 Book of Reference to Moland’s Survey of Estate of Earl of Thomond 1703 (includes Carlow).
 

These have all been extracted from:

Petworth House Archives Vol I
Edit. Francis W. Steer and Noel H. Osborne (Chichester, 1968)
Petworth House Archives Vol II. Edit. Alison McCann. (Chichester, 1979)
Petworth House Catalogue of Estates Ireland (unpublished)

B 17/1 Deeds (page 86 of Catalogue)

       
Date Appellation From Whom To Whom Remarks
       
18 June 1619
17 Jac.1
Feoffment Walter Archibold Donatus Earl of Thomond 40 Acres Arable, 20 pasture moiety of a Wood 1 l/2d in of Thomond the Town and Lands of Kynaghe moiety of 40a arable and 20 pasture in Townegroughe all Comm. Carloe part of the possessions of Donnogh Moynagh Cavenagh attainted Granted by Letters patent 31 - May 17 Jac 1 to Gerrard Earl of Kildare at the Rent of 46s 8d and conveyed by him to Walter Archibold consideration £60.
         
16 July 1619
 17 Jac.1
Feoffment Donatus Earl of Thomond Walter Archibold Sr. Barnaby Brien Same premises
       
7/8 Sept.1683 Lease and Release leading Usesof Recovery Henry Earl of Thomond Samuel Burton Thos. Spaight Revokes Settlement 23 Sepir.1682 and resettles the Premises to the same uses with power of Revocation and New Appointment.
         
21 June 1686
 2 Jac.2
Two parts settlement on marriage of Hen. Horo. Ld O’Brien son of Hen. Earl of Thomond & Henrieta Somerset Dau of the Duke of Beaufort Henry Earl of Thomond Henry Duke of Norfolk & Lord Arthur Somerset Demise for 99 years for Jointure (with seals)
       
22 May 1712 Lease Henry Earl of Thomond Nichs. Stang Lease for lives renewable for ever of a tenement etc. in Dublin St., Carlow (a printed form with details filled in)
       
22 May 1735 Lease James Hamilton Beall Foristall & another Leases for lives Renewable for ever of the same Premises.

Source: Michael Purcell (C2005)
Previously published in: Carlow Past & Present. ISSN 0790 555 Vol.1. No.4. 1993

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