Ormonde Papers (Additional),
1635-ca. 1940
Collection consists primarily of estate property deeds generated by the Butler family relating to properties in Counties Kilkenny, Tipperary and Carlow, as well as some properties in northern England, 1635-ca. 1940. It also details the dwindling fortunes of the Butler family from the mid-seenteenth until the twentieth century.
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Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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Notes: | See also Ormond Family Papers (Collection List No. A17) for other estate and family papers relating to the Butler family. Physical description: ca. 32 boxes more |
Arrangement: | Fonds |
Access: | Many of the rent books and a few property deeds in this collection have been withdrawn due to their fragility. |
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Lease and counterpart of the lease from John Butler of Kilkenny Castle to John Kinchela, merchant of Kilkenny City, of a gravel hill adjoining the ‘Bleach Green’ in Kilkenny City, consisting one rood and five perches of land, for thirty-one years at a yearly rent of 5 shillings (12 Jun. 1783). The reverse of the counterpart deed is annotated ‘resigned this lease the 6th day of May 1788’. Also included, an order of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, signed by Capt. Commandant James Butler, appointing John Kinchela as a first lieutenant in the newly constituted ‘Kilkenny Legion Supplementaries’. This document is torn in half (12 Nov. 1810).
In Collection: | Ormonde Papers (Additional), 1635-ca. 1940. |
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Language: | English |
Extent: | 1 folder (3 items). |
Format: | Manuscript |
Call Number: |
MS 48,367/9
(Manuscripts Reading Room) |
Rights: | Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland. |