284 ProeceJiugs of the Royal Irish Academy. 



leased to Chief Baron John IJysse. Some old-time tenants in Castle ^^tleet 

 were Henry Fitz Kowe, Dame Jenet Sueterby, Thomas Galmole alias Arch- 

 bold, Geoi^e Scurligge, John WaffjT, Henry Cheshire, goldsmith, and Stephen 

 Ussher. Some of the documents, which commence in 1373, deal with the 

 house next Corryngham's Inns; among the teuauis named were John TVliite, 

 clerk, Robert de Loundres, John Passavaunt, John de la Ryver, and John 

 Hei'dman. 



In Skinners' Row the parish possessed a messuage which extended from 

 that street on the north to Sutors' or Shoemakers' Street on the south ; 

 in 1346 it was releaseil by Thomas Faucoun to Stephen Spark, chaplain, 

 subsequently passing into possession of Philip Heudyi-gane, Thomas Claue, 

 Nicholas I'riour, goldsmith, and Walter Molghane. 



The records of St. Werburgli's paiish deposited in tlie Public Recoi-d 

 Office include a Testament of Margaret Drewry, of St. Nicholas's parish, 

 1511 ; a grant by the Abbey Dt ValU SalutU (Baltinglas) of lands and a 

 mill, Xewhonse, alitis Bally nure. nV. 14 r^-14 ; a document of 1463 as to lands 

 in Ellon, Jtc, by Laurence Sbynagli, and as to his marriage; a plenary abso- 

 lution, 1477, William Harrold and wife; and a document iis to Indulgences 

 in St. Werbnrgh's, 1517. These are more particularly described in a paper on 

 " Ancient Deeds of St. Werbutgh," by H. K. Berry (Journal, R.S.A.I., xlv, 

 p. 32, 1915). 



CALENDAR. 



St. Werburgh's Street. 



No. 1. Agnes, who was wife of William le Schereinan, Roger de Kyldare 

 and Thomas Faucon, are parties to the deed, which recites that said William, 

 a citizen of Dublin, made them executors of his wilL The will set forth that 

 he had acquired his messuage in the |»arish of St. Werburgh, Dublin, in 

 which he dwelt, from Juliana Honicote ; this lie left to said Agnes for life, 

 to be sold after her death, and the proceeds to be distributed in charity. 

 Fearing the danger of delay, and for the mote speedy help of his soul, with 

 li'-ence and counsel of Master John le ilarshal, official of the court of 

 Dublin, and als<.>of the mayor [torn], the executors have suM same to William, 

 son of Roger de Kildare, for ever. 



To give the deed authoiity, the seal of said official is attached. Witnesses, 

 Roliert de Notyngham [mayor], Robert le Wo^ler, and Robert Bumel, bailiffs, 

 Rol>ert d'Eyton, Nich. d'Eyton, Giles de [^Wileby], son of Stephen de Wileby, 

 Jaraee de Wileby, Nich. GifTard, common clerk. Dublin, Thursday next 

 before the feast of [tom]»ll E<iward, son of King Edward. [3 seals.] 



{Dee.1 dates between 29 September, 1317, and 7 July, 1318.) 



