John Chevers

John Chevers B. 1549 - Ballyhaly, County Wexford, Ireland M. D. Apr 30 1599 - Macetown, Ballyhaly, County Wexford, Ireland Buried:

• ** Need Document *** April 6,1599 John Sutton of Tipper & John Chevers of Maston. esq., granted all their lands in Threcastles. Butlerscourt alias Old Court. Knockenynl & Clomeniston, co. Dublin, held of the queen by knight service, inter alia to William Bathe of Athcarne, esq.. Nicholas Chevers of Gerotiston. gent., Bartholomew Kent of Maston, gent., Thomas Luttrell of Luttreliston & Walter Chevers of Carnaghton, co. Louth, gent.. to certain uses.
  • * Need Document *** John Chevers was seised of 3 mes. & 3.,t. in Ballilias. co. Dublin, held of the archbishop of Dublin by rent, & 7 mes. with gardens & 28a. in Wicklowe, how or from whom held the jury do not know. He d. 24 Apr 1599. Heir:- s. Christopher, then aged 19 & unmarried.
    • Need Document *** D & W, RC 10/3, P. 613. Deed. Latin, with witness clause in English Lands: Manor of Grangfert, with 3 castles, 73 mes.. 1325a. 46a. meadow, 642a. pasture. 12a. wood. 16a. moor & 40a. furze in Grantfort. Litlton, Ballingarrv. Grenok (Glenok), Rathbeon (Rathveon). Clymclothe (Clyinclogh), Freertone, Court, Killengane (Killerigane) alias Killerg, Russeliston, Tullaghfele (Tutaghfele), Migame (Moyganne, Migon), Basheston (Bussheriston). Ardinheath, Ballimahin, the advowson of St. Brigid's Church in Grangfort & the church of St. Terge in Killerg, co. Carlow. & the manor of Rathmore, with 7 castles, 98 mes.. 2 mills. 1469a., 45a. meadow, 366a. pasture, l la. moor, 66a. mountain. 3a. marsh. & 30a.furze & £7-12-11 chief rent in Rathmore alias Redmore (Rademore). Rathnehill alias Rathturkill. Monfyn alias Monefyne, Boyeston (Bouston). Pencheston (Poncheston), Jenieston (Effeineston), Philipiston, Edeston (Ediston), Ballitas. Colienshill alias Clonshill. Ballican alias Plowland alias Demi Plowland, Firhill, Sheyoke, Old Ponchiston, Agret alias Aganne (Agarret), Little Newton, Much Grang, Little Grang. Gilton alias Giltonis, Rathnargit, Moigan alias Migam, Ballicore, Ratharget (Rathnargit alias Migan). Ivelston, Godamende & Bulleston, with the advowsons of the church of St. Goyant of Giltons & St. Columba (Calimbe) of Rathmore, co. Kildare, & the manor of Carrickbrenan. with 10 castles. 100 mes.. I mill, 1110a a. meadow, 2010a. pasture, 60a. wood, 100a. moor, 1006a. mountain, 600a. marsh & 50a. furze in Carrickbrenan, Newton (Corneliscourt), Thre Castell], Butlerscourt, Ballore alias Balligor, Comeniston, Whiteston, Cnokenaw (Knokenym), Boyeston. Russeliston, Humfreiston, & Tullaghferres, with the advowson of the church of St. Machoure of Grange of Carikbrenan alias Monkton, & I mes., I garden, I orchard & 5a. pasture in the monastery of St. Mary's, Dublin. Nicholas Ledwych of Ballifarmot, gent.,attorney to deliver seisin.

W. to delivery of deed: Simon Luttrell of Luttrelliston, Patrick Bechan. Priest. Gerald 0 Birin, Nicholas Hunt, William Neill, John Chevers, William Flemyng. Roland [Eustace viscount] Baltinglas, Richard Edward, Nicholas Chevers. Shane Roigh Tallone, Patrick McHwe Boy, Richard Walkere, Towilagh McShanes.

W. to livery of seisen:- Oliver Fitzgerald , James Grace. Edmund I Alexander Eustas, John Barre, Shane Reagh Tallone, William Neill. Richard Barre. Dermot Kivenagh. Molaghlen 0 Lyen, Moryertagh 0 Ryan, Dermott 0 Corryn, Nicholas Brennan, Donagh Duffe, Rory McOne, Donagh Smith, Alexander McTarrelagh, Alexander Roch, Donagh Leynagh, Rory Kelly, Christopher Chevers, Thomas Mathew.

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 Ibid.. p. 642. Deed, Latin, intent in English. Lands:- all  their lands in Rathmore, Monfyne, Heineston, Ponchiston, Giltons,  Agaret, Godamende & Ballinecarg, co. Kildare, & Threcastelles,  Butler's Court alias Old Court, Knockenyn & Comeniston, co.  Dublin, & ,Grangfort, co. Carlow. Robert Folshagh of Maston, yeoman,  attorney to deliver seisin. If the goods & Chattels of said  John Chevers do not suffice to satisfy Thomas Luttrell of  Luttrelfiston for the sum due as the marriage portion of John's 2nd dau, Eleanor, then feoffees are to be seised  for this purpose until the sum is paid off. The lands are  then to be charged with £6OO English for the marriage portion  of the eldest dau., Janet, then with £500 for Frances, the 3rd dau.,  £IOO each to Henry & Richard, feoffor's 2nd & 3rd sons, & a further  £200 for Richard, & with £IO, pa. for maintenance of each of the  unmarried daus. until she receive her portion, & with £IO p.a. each for the 2nd & 3rd sons until they reach 21. Feoffees are then to  stand seised to the uses of John Chevers' will.

W to delivery of deed. Roger Beg, Richard Chevers, Richard Ley, James Luttrell.

W to livery of seisin:- Robert Walsh, Manus 0 Rush, John Retleg, Walter Yong, vicar of Rathmore, Robert Yong, Oliver Chevers, Edward Manering. Declaration of attornment by Henry Luttrell, lessee of Giltons, co. Kildare, 20 Apr 1599, W William Fox, James Luttrell & Oliver Chevers (mark).

Calander of Inquisations CS484 675 1991

References

• Burke, Bernard, Sir. A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland 6th ed. London : Harrison 1879. Vol I. page 303