Land: CORK, In the Matter of the Estate of Henrietta Georgiana Marcia CHATTERTON and Others; Owners
ex parte Charles Douglas HALFORD Petitioner
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In the Court of the Commissioners for the Sale of Incumbered Estates in Ireland. CITY OF CORK
RENTALS & PARTICULARS OF; This sale - Continued
Lands in the County of Cork and Ground, Dwelling Houses and Premises in the City of Cork
TO BE SOLD BY THE COMMISSIONERS, AT THEIR COURT, NO. 14 HENRIETTA STREET IN THE CITY
OF DUBLIN ON TUESDAY THE 1st day of December, 1857 at the hour of 12 o'Clock NOON
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ABRAHAM THOMAS CHATTERTON, Solicitor for the Petitioner, 8 INN'S QUAY, DUBLIN; and
49 South Mall, Cork
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Printed for the Offices of Frederick A. KLEIN, C. E. by John CROWE, 19 Cook Street, Cork
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DESCRIPTIVE PARTICULARS OF LOT No. 7
Griffith's Valuation of this Lot is £70
[Edited and Condensed where possible]
The Lands of ILLANE ROE, otherwise RED ISLAND (now called Hop Island) in the Barony
of Cork and County of Cork, held for the residue of a term of 199 years from the 25th
March subject to Yearly Rent £6, late, currency equivalent to 10s 9d. Sterling, producing
a yearly Profit rent of £38 15s 5d
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RENTAL -- LOT No. 7 GALE DAYS 25th March and 29th September
DENOMINATIONS TENANTS NAME YEARLY RENT
1] Lands of ILLANE ROE, Sarah EDWARDS [12 acres] £44 6s 2d
otherwise RED ISLAND
NATURE OF TENANCY: [EDWARDS] LEASE dated 17th October, 1771 by James CHATTERTON. Esq. to
to Henry DELAMAIN for the term of 138 years, from 29th Sept., 1790 at the yearly rent of
£48, containing the usual covenants between Landlord and Tenant, and a clause that says
upon payment of £700, said Henry DELAMAIN receives residue of the term from James
CHATTERON, first giving six month notice in writing.
OBSERVATIONS; Premises held by lease dated 14th January, 1730 executed by Maurice ROACHE
to Francis HODDER for a term of 199 years, from 25th March, then next yearly rent £6.
Premises as stated above contain about 12 English Acres. adjoining the Fishing Pier
and comprises the large Mansion House and Offices demenses called Hop Island, on the
River Lee near the mouth of Douglas River and the tenant has considerable interest. There
is also a neat Cottage and garden distinct from the Mansion House.
Lands are about 4 miles from Cork and 3 from Passage West. The Cork Blackrock and Passage
Railway runs close by the lands which are a within a few minutes walk of the ROCHESTOWN
station on that line.
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CONDITIONS OF SALE AS TO LOT No. 7
The purchaser of LOT 7, shall not be entitled to require evidence of the title of the
Lessors in the Lease of 14th January 1730, to make the same nor object by reason of any
incumbrance affecting his Estate or Interest.
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DESCRIPTIVE PARTICULARS OF LOT No. 8
Griffith's Valuation of this Lot is £55
[Edited and Condensed where possible]
Dwelling-house and premises on the Grand Parade in the Parish of the Holy Trinity and
City of Cork held for the residue of a term of 900 years from the 25th March. 1759
subject to Yearly Rent £7, 9s 0d, late, currency equivalent to £6 17s 6d. Sterling,
producing a yearly Profit rent of £27 13s 10d
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RENTAL -- LOT No. 8 GALE DAYS 25th March and 29th September
DENOMINATIONS TENANTS NAME YEARLY RENT
1] House and Concerns Henry NOBLETT £34 11s 4d
known as 28 Grand
Parade and Premises
to the rere thereof
NATURE OF TENANCY: [NOBLETT] LEASE dated 1st March, 1780 by James CHATTERTON. Esq. to
to Roger SMITH for the term of 800 years, from 29th Sept., then last past at the yearly
rent of £37 9s 0d., containing the usual covenants between Landlord and Tenant.
OBSERVATIONS; Premises held by lease dated 19th April, 1759 by Ebenezer PIKE to
Jonathon BUSTEED, described as All That and Those with the house, the backside and backhouse
next backward wherein James Hull LAWTON then dwelt. Rent payable half-yearly and is
bounded on the North with the house then in the tenancy of Thomas KENNEDY. Esq. on the
South with the house then in the possession of Richard DORMAN, gentleman; on the West
with the Mall and on the East with a house then in the occupation of the Widow CONNOR.
and Pump Lane, Near the South East Marsh known as Dunscombe's Marsh.
Lot No. 8 comprises the large house, shop and backhouse, No. 28 Grand Parade, extending
back to Pump lane, now occupied by John SMELT. There is a valuable interest under the lease
of 1st March, 1781 as the premises are sublet at a yearly rent of £80 and the occupying
tenant has lately expended a leage sum (above £400) on the premises.
The original lease 19th April, 1759 and counterparts of the undertenants lease 1st March,
1780 will be handed to the purchaser.
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CONDITIONS OF SALE AS TO LOT No. 8
The purchaser of LOT 8, shall not be entitled to require evidence of the title of the
Lessors in the Lease of 19th April, 1759, to make the same nor object by reason of any
incumbrance affecting his Estate or Interest.
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DESCRIPTIVE PARTICULARS OF LOT No. 9
Griffith's Valuation of this Lot is £151 10s 0d
[Edited and Condensed where possible]
Houses and Premises on the South Mall, and in Grafton Alley and George's Street in
the Parish of the Holy Trinity City of Cork held for the residue of a term of 999 years
from the 25th June, 1727 subject to Yearly Rent £8, late, currency equivalent to £7 7s 8d.
present currency.
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RENTAL -- LOT No. 9 GALE DAYS 25th March and 29th September
DENOMINATIONS TENANTS NAME YEARLY RENT
1] Plot of Ground and William MANNIX £21 0s 0d.
two houses, Nos. 61
and 62 George's St.
NATURE OF TENANCY: [MANNIX] LEASE dated 23rd April, 1787 by James CHATTERTON. Esq. to
to Noblett MANNIX for the term of 900 years, from 25th March. then last past at the yearly
rent of £22 15s 0d containing the usual covenants between Landlord and Tenant.
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2] Plot of ground Wright SHERLOCK £1 16s 11d
and house in
Grafton's Alley
NATURE OF TENANCY: [SHERLOCK] LEASE dated 10th June 1736 by Thomas RELY. to
to Samuel Chappell, Junior for the term of 961 years, from 29th September. then next
at the yearly rent of £2 containing the usual covenants between Landlord and Tenant
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3] House Coach House Alleyn Charles £11 0s 0d
Stables and Premises McCARTHY
in Grafton Alley
NATURE OF TENANCY: [McCARTHY] LEASE dated 10th April, 1789 by James CHATTERTON to
to William MANNIX for the term of 800 years, from 25th March. then last past at the yearly
rent of £22 15s 0d containing the usual covenants between Landlord and Tenant. The said
reserved rent has been reduced to the rent of £22 present currency during the life of the owner
DAME H. G. M. CHATTERTON, but no longer, and such abatement will be binding on the purchaser.
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4] House and Robert Henry Hewitt £21 130s 1d
Premises in O'BRIEN
Grafton Alley
NATURE OF TENANCY; [O'BRIEN] Tenant from year to year determined 25th March each year.
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5] House and Mary CASEY £7 7s 8d
Premises in
Grafton Alley
NATURE OF TENANCY: [CASEY] LEASE dated 18th December, 1793 by James CHATTERTON to John
CASEY for the term of 500 years, from 29th September. then last past at the yearly
rent of £8 containing the usual covenants between Landlord and Tenant, and a clause of
surrender at the end of any seven years of the term, giving six months notice.
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6] Houses and premises Rev, Richard Thomas £42 9s 28d
on the South Mall, Pembroke POPE
Grafton's Alley, and
George's St. in the
Parish of Holy Trinity
NATURE OF TENANCY: [POPE ] LEASE dated 22dn December, 1769 by Esther KENNEDY to John
AUSTEN for the term of 900 years, from 25th March. 1768, at the yearly rent of £46
containing the usual covenants between Landlord and Tenant.
OBSERVATIONS;
[Edited and Condensed where possible]
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The premises are held by lease dated 18th April 1727, executed by Meade DUNSCOMBE
to Thomas RELY for term of 999 years, from 25th June then next payable at the yearly rent
of £8 to be paid half-yearly, the 25th November and 25th June. Described as All That and
Those bounded by Alderman Edward HOARE'S holdings and Grafton Alley on the South East of
Marsh of Cork; bounded on the North with George's Street, on the South end or South Channel
as it was then stated then being held by said Thomas RELY. There is an agreement to leave five foot
of passage through all the premises and to make a Quay at the south end of ground and said
lease contains the usual covenants between Landlord and Tenant.
The original lease of 18th April 1727 and counterparts of the undertenants' leases of 10th
June, 1736 - 23rd April 1787 - 18th December, 1793 and 22nd November 1769 will be handed
to the purchaser.
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CONDITIONS OF SALE AS TO LOT No. 9
The purchaser of LOT 9, shall not be entitled to require evidence of the title of the
Lessors in the Lease of 18th April, 1727, to make the same nor object by reason of any
incumbrance affecting his Estate or Interest.
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DESCRIPTIVE PARTICULARS OF LOT No. 10
Griffith's Valuation of this Lot - Not Shown
[Edited and Condensed where possible]
Dwelling-Houses, Premises, Stores, Yards and Concerns in Duncan St, Nile Street,
Broad Street, in the North West Quarter of the City of Cork, in the Parish of Saint Peter,
held in lease dated 19th November 1732, and part for the residue of a term of 599 years
from the 25th March 1738 subject to Yearly Rent £5, equivalent to £4 12s 4d. present currency.
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RENTAL -- LOT No. 10 GALE DAYS 25th March and 29th September
DENOMINATIONS TENANTS NAME YEARLY RENT
1] House and Concerns John GOOD £20 0s 0d
No. 35 Duncan St
NATURE OF TENANCY; [GOOD] Tenant from year to year determined 25th March in each year
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2] Store, Yard, Concerns John RIORDAN £14 0s 0d
in Nile St and Broad St
NATURE OF TENANCY; [RIORDAN] Tenant from year to year determined 25th March in each year
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3] House and Concerns James ROGERS £24 0s 0d
No. 34 Duncan St
NATURE OF TENANCY; [ROGERS] Tenant from year to year determined 25th March in each year
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4] House and Concerns Jeremiah LYNCH £18 0s 0d
in Nile St and No. 3
Broad St.
NATURE OF TENANCY; [LYNCH Tenant from year to year determined 25th March in each year
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5] House and Concerns Henry KEATING £5 0s 0d
No. 2 Broad St.
NATURE OF TENANCY; [KEATING] Tenant from year to year determined 25th March in each year
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DESCRIPTIVE PARTICULARS AND OBSERVATIONS OF LOT No. 10
Griffith's Valuation of this Lot - Not Shown
[Edited and Condensed where possible]
PART of the foregoing premises held by lease dated 16th September 1743 executed by Francis
HELY to John BARRON for the term of 588 years from 25th March, then last past at different
rents five years, and after the fifth year at the yearly rent of £12 10s 0d, payable half-
yearly 29th September and 25th March, and are described as All That and Those, plot of ground
containing 40 feet in front - 91 feet backward, 25 feet 2 inches of the most backward part,
to extend from the new Street, which divided the holdings of said HELY's and John STEPHENS
holdings to the South to the Mill stream, leaving a Quay 20 feet between stream and said
premises. meared and bounded on the North with said new Street, on the South with the wall and
boundary joining said HELY's holdings which was to and stand as a party wall for ever. and
with the Mill Stream aforesaid on the West with the said City of Cork, containing the usual
clauses and covenants between Landlord and Tenant.
The residue of the foregoing premises held by lease dated 1st September, 1738 by Francis HELY
to Henry PENWARD for term 599 years 25th March, then last at yearly rent of £5, late currency
payable half-yearly and are described as All That and Those, or plot of ground behind PENWARD's
stable on the Marsh commonly called SMITH'S MARSH, and formerly called HAMMONDS' MARSH.
bounded on the East to West wall of PENWARD'S stable, North with the great street leading
westward and on the South with the Quay next to Mill Stream in the parish of Saint Peter,
containing the usual clauses and covenants between Landlord and Tenant.
The Quays mentioned above no longer exist, the Streams have been covered in and forming
parts of Duncan and Nile Streets. The original lease dated 19th February, 1732 is
not forthcoming, it is recited in the lease dated 16th September 1743. The original lease
dated 16 September 1743 ans 1st September, 1738 will be handed to the purchaser.
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CONDITIONS OF SALE AS TO LOT No. 10
The purchaser of LOT 10, shall not be entitled to require evidence of the title of the
Lessors in the Lease of 16th September 1743 and 1st September, 1738, or either of them
to make the same respwectivelym nor object by reason of any incumbrance affecting his Estate or Interest.
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