18th Century Legal Manuscript Co. Kerry: The answer of Dani...

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18th Century Legal Manuscript

Co. Kerry: The answer of Daniel Mahony, dated 16 April 1737, to the bill of complaint of Dermod McCarthy regarding the tenure and rents of Claghanelynahane (Cloghanlinaghan), Co. Kerry, recording details of transactions from 4 May 1697, when the deponent’s father leased the premises to the complainant, and mentioning many local names.  Contemporary manuscript copy, 26 pp. Folio, some damp damage & repairs. Bound in later cloth, with manuscript note dated Oct. 1910 by Rev. John Begley (historian of the diocese of Limerick) recounting the purchase of this and other manuscripts from a city dealer. As a manuscript, w.a.f. (1)

+ Calendar 2025-04-30 11:00:00 2025-05-01 23:59:59 Europe/London Rare Book & Collectors' Sale Day 1 - Lots 1 - 394 Day 2 - Lots 395 - 717 Viewing At: Our Auction Rooms, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland. R95 XV05 Auction At: The Avalon House Hotel, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny R95 NA06 Rare Books , Manuscripts, Historical and Political Ephemera, Rare Statistical Surveys, Photographs, Modern and Limited Signed Editions, Atlases and Maps, Coins, G.A.A. Trophies, Medals and Sporting Memorabilia. Approx. 700 Lots. Pre-Sale Condition Reports will not be provided on Multiple-Item lots or on lots with an estimate below € 500. All such lots are sold 'as is' and with all faults. Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers
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