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S. Anne in the " Kock "-street in tlie north ; and in breadth from the 

 land of Dame Eleanor Dowdall, wife to William Preston, viscount and 

 lord of Gormanston, on the west, and land of Thomas Crampy in the 

 east. To hold for 21 years, and 21 years next after the end of that term, 

 at the yearly rent of 40s. Said Alexander Beswyk to find and sustain 

 an honest priest, meat and drink at every meal. 

 Dated 4 May, 19° Henry YIII. 



[For premises in High-street, see also I^o. 101.] 

 Ketzae's-Lane. 



83. (503) Exemplification, dated 1 December, 2°Henry IV., by 

 1 Dec, Thomas Cusak, mayor of Dublin, Robert Piers, and Richard 



1400. Taillor, merchant, bailiffs, of the record of a process of 

 "fresh force" {frisci forcieY held at Dublin on Wednesday 

 before the feast of S. Ambrose, in the 1'* year of K. Henry IV. before 

 Ralph Ebbe, mayor, Richard Borre, and Richard Taillor, merchants, 

 bailiffs, to recognise if John^, son of Richaed Eitz William, of Swerds, 

 and Alice, his wife, unjustly disseised Robeet Logh and John Walsch, 

 chaplains, of two messuages in Kyssere's-lane, par. S. Audoen, as of 

 their free tenement. The Eitz Williams were "not found" in the 

 bailiwick by the serjeant, and there were no goods to attach. It was 

 found that they did unjustly disseise to the damage of 20s. ; plaintiffs 

 to recover seisin. 



{In dorso). — A stone house or hall. 2 shops in Kissard's-lane. 



Merchaj^ts' Quay. 



84. (528) Thomas Squtee and Thomas Korreys, chaplains, 

 12 May, grant to S. Anne's gild a messuage on the Key, which 



1468. they, Nicholas White and John Waas, chaplains, deceased, 

 lately had of the feoffment of Ralph Pembroke,- citizen of 



Dublin, in which said Ralph formerly dwelt. To hold for ever. 

 Dated 12 May, 8° Edward IV. [Seal.] 

 (Endorsed). — " The deeds of the house upon y^ Key callyt Rayth 



Pymbroke ys howse." 



1 Frisca Fortia is a force newly done in any city or borough. If any were 

 desseised of lands, he who had right to the land by usage of said city, might bring 

 his assize of Fresh Force^within 40 days and recover the lands (Jacob's Law Diet.). 



2 " Ob. Eadulphus Pembroke, qui legavit priori et conventui duas domosin vico 

 Rupelli." Obits Christ Church, p. 12. 



