Five Important Documents Relating to County Kildare1569: ...

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Five Important Documents Relating to County Kildare

1569: Signed by The Earl of Kildare

An important 16th Century Document on vellum, signed by the Earl of Kildare and dated 21 September 1569. This Charter (written in Latin) of Gerald Earl of Kildare and his trustees, relates to Conlan Mac Geoghegan, "Captain of his nation" and lands in Co. Westmeath, giving details of various holdins, castles, townslands etc.
Many remainders, listing members of the Mac Geoghegan family in order of succession. A number of witnesses on reverse side of deed. it bears eight signatures (The Earl and his trustees) at the bottom, each with seal., overall size aprox. 18cms x 37cms. As a m/ss document, w.a.f.
Extremely Rare. A most attractive document. (1)

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