294- Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. 



Witnesses, Edward Thomas, John Mylles, Eich. Jouos, Clement Francis, 

 Robert Bee, mark of John Verdon, Eowland Cowne, Pet. Dermonde. 



No. 46, Indenture, '^6 Nov., 1605, John Lany, cutler, and Nicholas Hawarde, 

 gent., proctors, to Gerald Younge, Dublin, Alderman (reciting that by deed 

 of "20 Nov. 1605, they had let to him a messuage with the appurtenances, and 

 a garden in St. Werburgh's Street, in which James Eyan, deceased, dwelt, 

 wiili an orchard in the backside, wliieh premises lie soulh of a house in which 

 Walter Lock, baker, lives ; and an orchard adjoining to Cow Lane' on the east, 

 and church land of St. Werburgh's on the west; and one other tenement in 

 Castle Street, now occupied by Tliomas Magwiere, t^iilor, adjoining in length 

 to the pavement on the south, ami Kent's ground on the north and in breadth 

 to the King's ground, late St. John's without the New Gate, on the west, and 

 to ground of St. Werburgh's on the east, for 61 years). Now, in consideration 

 of £35^ good Elizabeth silver of England, the proctors giant the premises to 

 Gerald Younge for 61 yeai-s; the said sum being as a fine towards the building 

 of said churcli of St. Werburgh, now down and ruinous : rent, 48s. yearly. 



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No. 47. Indenture, 4 March, 1624, whereby the churchwardens let to 

 Ann Howanl, Dublin, widow, a house, tenement or shed adjoining the church 

 of St. Werliurgh, for 31 years; rent, 20.v. English, yearly. 



Witnesses, Josua Hoyle, minister, Ch. Forster, Geo. Jones, Henry Eobinson, 

 mark of Robert .Springane, R. Cotton, Wni. Dixon, John Beckett. 



No. 48. Indenture, 30 March, 1637, lialph Leventhorpe, Esq., to Eichard 

 Edward."*, tailor (reciting that Susan Cheshire, widow, administratrix of Henry 

 Clieshire, deceased, by deed of 1 March, 16V3, granted to said Richard Edwards 

 a moiety of an orchard adjoining to the Great House in Werbui^h Street, 

 where James Ryan, Esq., deceased, lived ; bounded [torn] from the expira- 

 tion of a lease wliich said Richard had ; rent, 40«. Also, said Susan Cheshire, 

 by deed of 1 Sept., 1624, demised to said Richard the moiety of said orchard, 

 meared and fenced, for 21 years from the expiration of the above-mentioned 

 lease. Richard Edwards, by deed of 18 Sept., 1637 {sic), for obtaining a 

 longer term from said Ralph, as for abatement of rent, &c., gave up all the 

 above to him for the term yet unexpired). Now, said lUlpli grants to said 

 Richard Edwards, half the orchard, in breadth from the stone wall adjoining 

 Sir James Ware's garden on the east to the churchyard wall of St. Werburgh's 

 on the west, 25 yards ; and from the wall adjoining said garden on the north 

 to the new pole or fence lat.lv set up bv saM Ralph, on the south, 25 yards ; 



' It led from (.'&!>tle Street iiurtb lu Fishamble Street. 



