DR - Cork Past and Present
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108 CASTRACHORE. [CLOYNE.<br />
1616. Feb. 11. SCIPIO STOKELY, V. Castrachore, Inchinal ackv,<br />
Mogeely, Cloumult, <strong>and</strong> Ballyspillane.<br />
lie became V. Carrigtowil.<br />
[Lib. Mun.] In 1818<br />
1623. July 31. THOMAS DAVIES, V. Castrachore <strong>and</strong> Moyallie, unitas<br />
per ltras pat. donini nuper Regis Jacobi 7th July, an°<br />
regni sui 21°. [R.V. 1634.] Inducted 30th August, 1623.<br />
He was also P. lnskenny, q. v.<br />
Thomas Davies, of Carrigrohan, Clerk, was seized in fee of<br />
the vicarages of Ballinachore <strong>and</strong> Moyallege, being vicarages<br />
presentative. He was disturbed by Sir John Fitzgerald, of<br />
Cloyne, <strong>and</strong> Tlionias Skiddy, <strong>and</strong> others, from 1623 to 1626.<br />
The pleadings state that Queen Elizabeth was seized of the<br />
Ab. de Chore, of which the said vicarage were parcels, <strong>and</strong><br />
granted same to Sir John fitz Edmund Gerald, the plaintiff's<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>father, <strong>and</strong> his heirs, for ever, who found the Curates'<br />
stipends. The plaintiff is son <strong>and</strong> heir of Sir Edward, son <strong>and</strong><br />
heir of said John, <strong>and</strong> entered therein, <strong>and</strong> his mother, Ornery,<br />
during his minority, found curates. [Plead. Canc. vol. i. p. 60,<br />
quoted in Fer_uson's MSS., vol. ii. 258.]<br />
1634. E. de Castrochory Rex est Rector Johes Fitzgerald,<br />
miles, Impropriator. Valet 40 li. per an. Vic. ibnc usurpatur<br />
per rectorem. Val. £13 13s. 4d., beside the tithe of fvure<br />
pionghi<strong>and</strong>s unjustly detained. [R.V. 1634.]<br />
1637. Oct. 27. Tuomcs LEDSHAM, V. Mogeely <strong>and</strong> Castrachore.<br />
[F.F.] On letters patent of July 15, 1637. [Lib. Mun.]<br />
T. Ledsham (son of Thomas Ledsham, or Ledisham, a student<br />
of Oxford, who was ordained Deacon <strong>and</strong> Priest by William,<br />
Bishop of <strong>Cork</strong>, Cloy ue, <strong>and</strong> Ross, on 5th Sept. 1591, <strong>and</strong><br />
who was front 1609 to 1632, P. Kilgobinet, Lismore), graduated<br />
in T.C.D. in 1629 as an., <strong>and</strong> was afterwards D.D.<br />
Ile wa.. ordained Deacon <strong>and</strong> Priest on 14th July, 1629.<br />
From 1632 to 1670 he was P. Kilgobir r, Lismore. He<br />
was also, from 1633 to 1666, Chancellor of Waterford; <strong>and</strong><br />
from 1666 to 1670 Dean of \V'aterford <strong>and</strong> R. Drumcannon.<br />
He was also, from 1639 to 1671), 1'. Doon, Emly. From 1661<br />
to 1666 lie was also Dean of Ossorv ; <strong>and</strong> from 1662 to 1670<br />
he was P. Stagonil, Dublin.<br />
Ile was married, <strong>and</strong> had issue a son, Thomas, born at Geh in,<br />
cotrnip ILnzpt„n, in 1650, who entered T.C.D. on 2nd July,<br />
1661.<br />
1668, aged 18.<br />
Mr. '\VAN<strong>DR</strong>ICKE appears as V. Castrachore, Ballyspillane,<br />
Mogeesha, <strong>and</strong> Inchinabacky. [V.B. D.R.]<br />
1662. JOHN MASCALL appears as Vicar de Castrachore. [V.B. D.R.]<br />
In 1663 Mascall became P. Subulter, q. v.<br />
1663. Sept. 20. DANIEL CONSIDINE, V. Castrachore als Ballynichore.<br />
[D.R.]<br />
1671. Decauus allegat Danielen Considine tenet locum generalis<br />
ludimagistri dioc. Clouen., necnou unum locum Vicarii<br />
CLOYNE ] CASTRACHORE. 109<br />
Choralis in Ecclesia cathedrali Clonen., et vicarial de Castrachore,<br />
Ballyspillane, et Templebodan quod Diaconus non<br />
potest tenere. The Bishop orders Considine to resign either the<br />
vicarages or the post of schoolmaster within eight days. [V.B.]<br />
Daniel Considine was, from 1663 to 1691, V. Castrachore.<br />
He was also, from 1663 to 1674, Vic. Chor. Cloyne ; <strong>and</strong> from<br />
167- 7 to 1691 P. Dysert, Killaloe. He held also, from 1667<br />
to 1691, the V. Ballyspillane <strong>and</strong> Templebodane.<br />
Ile married Catherine Walker, spinster. [M. B. Cloyne, 8th<br />
June, 1661.] Ile died in 1691.<br />
1691!2. January 14. BENJAMIN LuaEr, A.M. (rice Considine, deceased),<br />
V. Castrachore als Middleton, cum V. de Ballyspillane.<br />
[1).R.]<br />
1694. R. <strong>and</strong> V. Castrachore ; val. £50. Dominus Epus<br />
patronus. EccliLe de Moy esha, Ballyspellane, Templenecarrigy,<br />
et Inshinabacky, unitte sunt in p'petuum vicarite de Castrachore<br />
ubi cura debita inservita et ecclia bene reparatu.<br />
[Palliser.]<br />
Benjamin Lukey (son of the Rev. John Lukey) was born at<br />
Nan; le, in Wales ; <strong>and</strong> when eighteen years old entered T.C.D.<br />
as Pensioner, on 2nd July, 1669.<br />
From 167 6 to 1693 he was V. Clonmel. From 1676 to<br />
1698 be was R. Mogeesha, V. Carrigtohill <strong>and</strong> Kilcurfin ; <strong>and</strong><br />
from 1679 to 1693 V. Templerobin. From 1691 to 1698 lie<br />
was V. Castrachore <strong>and</strong> Ballyspillane.<br />
He was owner of the impropriate tithes of Carrigtohill, Lisgoold,<br />
<strong>and</strong> Ballvspillane.<br />
He married [M. B. Feb. 3, 1678], "Elisabeth, dau. of Jane<br />
Gough, of ve little Isl<strong>and</strong>, widow." Mrs. Jane Gough was<br />
relict of William Gough, fourth son of Francis, Lord Bishop of<br />
Limerick,<br />
He lwad issue by her four sons-John, P. Kilmacdonoah,<br />
q. v. ; William ; Edward, in holy orders, who married in 1715<br />
Catherine Butler, of St. Michan's, Dublin; <strong>and</strong> Benjamin, also<br />
in holy orders.<br />
The will of Rev. B. Lukey was dated 16th July, 1698; <strong>and</strong><br />
was proved at Cloyne on 8th August, 1699. His relict afterwards<br />
married a son of Rev. John Rugg, P. Kilmacdono,,h.<br />
A descendant of this family of Lukey resides on his property<br />
near Midleton, county <strong>Cork</strong>.<br />
1698. December 27. WALTER ATKIN (mice Lukey, deceased), V.<br />
Castrachore, Ballyspillane, <strong>and</strong> R. Mogeeslia. [F.F.] He was<br />
inducted on 28th1)ec. 1698. [Par. Reg.] In 1710 he became<br />
Treasurer of Cloyne, q. V.<br />
1669. A chalice of silver, gilt, weighing 17 oz., <strong>and</strong> two<br />
silver plates, gilt, weighing together 1 lb., avoirdupois, bear this<br />
legend, "Given for the use of St. John's Church in Middleton,<br />
1699."