Volume 1: Pages xxxiv to lxxi - Cork Past and Present

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prietor. Skeagh, 1 plowland , of the 9 plowlands of Scull, 259A.
Meenevane , 11, plowland, part of the 9 plowlands of Skull, arable
and pasture , 93A. 2R. ; of the same , 28A. 2a ., rocky, mountainous,
and unprofitable . Alananesh is the same with Castleisle, which
Castleisle, in the aforesaid books, is said to be 68A. In the parchment
books of survey Skull is said to be 9 plowlands , 1,7883.
All that land commonly called Poleherdick , also all those lands
and tenements of Carigynearig , adjoining to the lands of Poleherdick,
near Gillabbey ; also a parcel of meadow ground, called Inchingangary
, lying in the great island , called Cloghave , belonging to Gillabbey,
over against the lands of Poleherdick, and Carrigynearv,
containing by estimation eighteen Irish acres or thereabouts; also
all the clevanes and wear, called Beallakilly, Carrigrone , Carrogonapoge,
and also one meadow , called Monamullcu , being by estimation
three Irish acres , over against Gillabbymill , with the benefit of the
watercourses running through the said meadow to Droope 's mill,
let to Capt. Travers , in trust for Dean Davys.
The three plowlands of Kilmacomoge, lying in the barony of
Beare and Bantry , in the county and diocese of Cork, containing by
estimation 400 plantation acres, be the same more or less, let to
John Hull. In the county books of survey , Kilmocouioge, 3 plowlands,
is 279x. profitable ; more boggy pasture in the sane, 14A.;
Glebe in the same, 2A. la., in the parish of Kilmocarnoge.
The three plowlands of Kilbrogan, Knockbrogan and Killbeg,
containing by measure 1,200x. of all sorts, be it more or less, being
part of the manor of St. Finbarry , being in one continent, in the
parish of Kilbrogan , in the county and diocese of Corke, let to
Richard , Earl of Cork. In the county books of survey Kilbrogan
and Knockbrogan are said to be 333A. 2R. 12P. ; and Kilbeg, I
plowland , 168A. 2a. ; the Earl of Cork is said to be proprietor. In
the parchment book it is thus :- Kilbrogan and Knockbrogan , 3969.;
and Kilbeg , 242A. 2R. 16P. ; all these in the parish of Kilbrogan.
In the aforesaid books of the county Corke. - Land lying on the
south side of Cork, a part of which is set to Dean Davys :- Statesland,
a parcel of Bishopsland , 9x.; Statesland , another parcel of
the same, 35A. 2a.; a parcel of meadow and marsh land, called
Bishopsland, 20x.
In the said books of survey of the county of Cork, in the parish of
Kilmoe; proprietor , Capt. William Hull :-The island of Crookhaven,
131A.; of the same, Glebe , arable, 3A.; part of Ballyvoige , 106x.;
part of the same, 42 gneeves , 40x. 1R. In the parchment book
proprietor, Capt. '. Hull :-Dough , I plowland , 6 gus ., 77A. 2a.
Litter, 6 gns ., 40A.; Bra-hill, 4 gns., 24A. Unprofitable mountain,
belonging to adjacent town, 248A.; Curran Iglavrint , 52A. ;11altevoige,
1 plowland, arable and pasture , 81A. 1 a. ; of the same, rocky
and bog, .58A. 2a.; Castlemegan , 12 plowland, 100:1.; of the same,
rocky and bog, 184A.; Canavoy and Farraglline , 1 plowland, half
mountain, rno', pa', 59A. Kilbarry (1'2A. 3a . 20r., unprofitable); 1
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plowland, arable and pasture, 87A. 20P.; Lynane, half plowland,
arable and pasture, 53A.; Killcan, l plowland, arable and pasture, 89A.
NOTE.-All the acres mentioned in this paper are reckon'd as
profitable in the books of survey aforesaid, unless when it is otherwise
exprest in this paper.
In the hands of the Treasurer of the county Corke are three books,
each of them containing an account of the lands in the several
baronies of the said county Corke. There are also two other books
in his custody, containing copies of the presentments made by grand
juries: one of them containing copies of the several presentments
made by Grand Juries at the general assizes and general gaol delivery,
held for the county of Corke, commencing the 27th day of July, 1676.
The other contains the several presentments made by the Grand
Juries at the several general sessions of the peace, commencing the
4th day of April, 167 6. The original presentments are kept by the
Deputy Clerk of the Crown for the county of Corke, in a chest in
his lodgings in Corke. He also keeps in the same place the court
books, which contain the names of the several criminals, with the
substance of their indictments, with names of the prosecutors, Sc.
By the same person, in the same place, are kept the original indictments,
together with the examinations and depositions taken before
the Justices of the Peace, and the recognizances entered into by
the prosecutors, and by bails, &c.
EXTRACT out of the PAPER Boox , without Maps, in the hands
of the T REASURER of the COUNTY Of CORKE.
Muskerry Barony.
In Desertmore parish
A. R. P.
Churchlands, . 24 0 0
In the South Liberties of Corke:-
Statesland, a parcel of Bishopland, . 9 0 0
Another parcel of same land, . 35 2 0
Statesland, a parcel of meadow and marsh
land, called Bishopsland, . 20 0 o
A parcel, formerly belonging to St. John of
Jerusalem, 6 0 0
Farrenmacteige, . 60 0 0
Inchiguigane, . 151 0 0
Ballinaspugmore, 436 0 0
Ballinaspugbeg, . 133 0 0