Name |
William Brett |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
1634 |
Tipperary, Ireland, UK |
Fact |
Apr 03, 1634 |
Clonmell, Ireland, UK |
Memorandum that William Britt of Lismortagh, gent., was, at the present assizes at Clonmell, beginning April 3rd, convicted of High Treason for burning the dwelling house of Patrik Kearney, and accordingly received his judgment and was executed. Signed: R.Osborne |
Fact |
Sep 1634 |
Lismortagh, Tipperary, Ireland, UK |
Memorandum that William Brett of Lismortagh, co. Tipperary, gent., was seised of and in the town and lands of Lismortagh and of and in the village of Rathmoely, the former containng three quarters of a colpe and the latter half of colpe and two acres of land, and being so seised, was attained of treason, viz., for burning the house of Patrick Kearney, gent., on April 5, 1634. Lismortagh is held of Robert St. John, Esq., as of his manor of St. Johnstowne, and Rathmoely is held of the King, but by what tenure is not known.
The question is whether the King, by the attainder of the said Brett, is entitled to all the premises or to that part only which is held from himself. |
Possessions |
Sep 1634 |
Lismortagh, Tipperary, Ireland, UK |
Memorandum that William Brett of Lismortagh, co. Tipperary, gent., was seised of and in the town and lands of Lismortagh and of and in the village of Rathmoely, the former containng three quarters of a colpe and the latter half of colpe and two acres of land, and being so seised, was attained of treason, viz., for burning the house of Patrick Kearney, gent., on April 5, 1634. Lismortagh is held of Robert St. John, Esq., as of his manor of St. Johnstowne, and Rathmoely is held of the King, but by what tenure is not known.
The question is whether the King, by the attainder of the said Brett, is entitled to all the premises or to that part only which is held from himself. |
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Person ID |
I105550981 |
St. John Origin and Ancestry DNA Database |
Last Modified |
Jul 14, 2021 |