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The Montgomery Manuscripts. Containing Accounts of the Colonization of the Ardes, in the County of Down, in the Reigns of Elizabeth and James
The Montgomery Manuscripts Containing Accounts of the Colonization of the Ardes in the County of Down in the Reigns of Elizabeth and James Author:William Montgomery, William Montgomery Title: The Montgomery Manuscripts. Containing Accounts of the Colonization of the Ardes, in the County of Down, in the Reigns of Elizabeth and James [ed. by J. Macknight]. General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1830 Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be ... more »typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: Mr. Hamilton returned soon to Dublin with an order for an inquisition on the lands of the said Con, and on ye abby lands, which was held the 4th July, 1605, and being returned enrolled in Sept. next following, and wherein was a reference (for more certainty) unto the office taken 1st Jac. A 1603, and from which and ye jurors and breefs the last above said inquisition did much vary, as hath been before now related. However, Mr. Hamilton, ye 20th of yc said July, passed letters patent in his own name, of the premises; and Sir Hugh Montgomery being arrived in Ireland, with Con, they went to Dublin as aforesaid, where, pursuant to the former said agreements, he did, 1st October next following, (as is said) grant the lands of Movilla, Newton, and Gray Abbey, (k)« less