Lease of fourteen acres in Kilmore, together with a small tenement on the south side of the street of Rathmolion [Rathmoylon, Co. Meath] by John Rawdon, 1st Earl Moira, to Thomas Hughes for 3 lives or 31 years at an annual rent of £14,

1784 April 20.
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Main Creator: Rawdon, John, Sir, 1720-1793
Contributors: Hughes, Thomas, fl. 1784
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Language:English
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Notes:Note item is slightly damaged on folds.

John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira (17 March 1720 - 20 June 1793), known as Sir John Rawdon, Bt., between 1724 and 1750 and as The Lord Rawdon between 1750 and 1762, (in 1750 he was elevated to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Rawdon, of Moira in the County of Down); in 1762 he was further honoured when he was made Earl of Moira in the Irish peerage. He was the son of Sir John Rawdon, 3rd Bt. and Dorothy Levinge [daughter of Sir Richard Levinge, 1st Baronet]. He married (as his first wife), Lady Helena Perceval, [daughter of John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont and Catherine Parker], on 10 November 1741. He married, secondly, the Hon. Anne Hill, [daughter of Trevor Hill, 1st Viscount Hillsborough and Mary Rowe], on 23 December 1746. He married as his third wife, Elizabeth Hastings, Baroness Hastings, [daughter of Theophilus Hastings, 9th Earl of Huntingdon and Lady Selina Shirley], on 26 February 1752.

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