. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . a between their arched floriated heads are carved shields of arms,except in one case where the emblems of the Passion are on the south side and passing from right to left, the IN PLANTAGENET AND TUDOR TIMES. 43 first shield contains the arms of St. Lawrence impaling those ofPlunkett, the Plunkett arms being reversed and differenced withan annulet; the second an indented chief, which may stand for the. OIo arms of Butler or le Poer; the thir
. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . a between their arched floriated heads are carved shields of arms,except in one case where the emblems of the Passion are on the south side and passing from right to left, the IN PLANTAGENET AND TUDOR TIMES. 43 first shield contains the arms of St. Lawrence impaling those ofPlunkett, the Plunkett arms being reversed and differenced withan annulet; the second an indented chief, which may stand for the. OIo arms of Butler or le Poer; the third the Plunkett arms; thefourth the arms of Fleming; and the fifth the arms of the north side the first shield contains the arms of Bellew; the 44 HOWTH AND ITS OWNEES. second a doubtful coat which ma) represent the arms of Barryor possibly Hussey; the third the arms of St. Lawrence; thefourtli the arms of White; and the fifth the emblems of thePassion. Such references to the peninsula as occur in the period underreview relate prhicipally to the port. Its importance then formercantile traffic is evidenced in the care taken by the Corporationof Dublin that goods landed at Howth should not escape the pay-ment of dues to them. The right to exact the same custom ongoods landed there as on goods landed at Dublin was confirmed tothe Corporation by Henry the Sixth, and when later on the ownerof Howth disputed their right, the whole power of the Corporationwas put in motion in its defence.* Amongst passengers landingat Howth in the fifteenth cen
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