. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . extcentury. (See Orpens Song of Dermot and the Earl, p. 229). Robert theForester witnessed a deed during John de Courcys tenure of the office of justiciary,1185-90. (See ** Chartulary of St. Marys Abbey, i, 125). Lionel de Bromiard ismentioned in a confirmation of Eugenius, Bishop of Clonard, 1174-1194, as havinggiven certain advowsons to St. Thomass Abbey, and his nephew Richard was one ofthe witnesses to the deed by which the advowsons were conveyed ( Regist
. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . extcentury. (See Orpens Song of Dermot and the Earl, p. 229). Robert theForester witnessed a deed during John de Courcys tenure of the office of justiciary,1185-90. (See ** Chartulary of St. Marys Abbey, i, 125). Lionel de Bromiard ismentioned in a confirmation of Eugenius, Bishop of Clonard, 1174-1194, as havinggiven certain advowsons to St. Thomass Abbey, and his nephew Richard was one ofthe witnesses to the deed by which the advowsons were conveyed ( Register ofSt. Thomass Abbey, pp. 21, 262). 28 HOWTH AND ITS OWXEES. Cornwalsh, and the designation of Corr, now attached to the ruinedcastle which stands upon them, was probably the place-name longbefore the occupation of the Welshmen. Almeric the second had succeeded his father as Lord of Howthbefore 1190, when he was granted a royal confirmation of thelands as freely and quietly as his father had held them for theservice of an armed horseman. The grant was executed by thefuture King John, then Lord of Ireland and Earl of Mortain, at. CoKR Castle. Bury St. Edmunds, and was attested by several witnesses fromIreland, including the Archbishop of Dublin and the owners ofCastleknock and Raheny. From deeds in which his name isfound, either as grantor or as a witness, the second Almericwould appear to have ruled the peninsula for the next fifty one of these deeds, which are seven in number, he is described See Appendix B. The date of this deed, iis well as of the one by which Nicholasconfiimed Almeric in the possession of the peninsula, has been determined by themovements of the Archbishop of Dublin, John Comyn. See Diet. Nat. Biog.,xi, THE MIDDLE AGES. 29 as Lord Almeric de Howth, and in another as Sir Almeric deHovvth, Knight. In a grant to the Priory of All Hallows ofsuch claim as he might have to the neighbouring lands ofBaldoyle, Almeric the second mentions his wife Jo
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