. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century. Thomas, it was one of the places where warwas waged between the forces of the Crown and the Geraldines,who had been granted an interest in the place under the years later, in the reign of Queen Mary, we find four horsesoldiers, and the boys by whom they were attended, stationed during the rebellion of Viscount Baltinglas, in 1580, thatnobleman, accompanied by Feagh MHugh and 500 men. descendedon Saggart and burnsd that village, and afterwa


. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century. Thomas, it was one of the places where warwas waged between the forces of the Crown and the Geraldines,who had been granted an interest in the place under the years later, in the reign of Queen Mary, we find four horsesoldiers, and the boys by whom they were attended, stationed during the rebellion of Viscount Baltinglas, in 1580, thatnobleman, accompanied by Feagh MHugh and 500 men. descendedon Saggart and burnsd that village, and afterwards such buildingsas stood on the lands of Coolmine (-). (1) Cakndar of Carcw Mamiscripts, Book of Howtli, ]>. 12S; • Liber Niger, ; Masons History of St. Patricks CatluMlial, ]). T.); Patent Rolls, ji. (iO. (?-) Lodges Peerage of Ireland, edited by .Mervyu Arehdal!. vol. vii., ]). 44 ;Calendar Patent Rolls, James I., p. 2G5 ; State Pa]iers, Henry VIIL, vol. ii.,)i. 279 ; Letters and Papers of Henrv VIIL, vol. viii., Xo. 382 ; Calendar ofIrish State Papers, 1509-1573, p. 153; 1574-1585, p. 253. 114 PARISH OF in TJfK VILLAGE OF SAGGART AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD. 115 At the close of that century tlio imii ul iiaine in Saggart includedthe Dens, who aj^j^ear first as residents at Saggart in the reign ofQueen Mary, the Founts, and the Prestons; and earlier in thatcentury we catcli a glimpse of less important inhabitants in apardon granted to an Irish kcni and a tanner of Saggart forrespectively stealing and receiving 1 wd brass pots. Amongst theowners of property in Saggart we fuul the Handcocks, who wereprominent citizens of Dublin; and in the reign of James I. SirAndrew Savage and Sir Tlenry Ffolliott were granted propertythere, some of which had been forfeited by one Edward lands of Coolniine, on which there was a castle and whichcomprised some 1250 acres, were llicn held under St. PatricksCathedral by John Allen, to whom a long lease of them had beengra


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