- IE BCA ROSSE/Q/95
- File
- [1913-1921]
Part of The Rosse Papers
Box of conacre, grazing, weekly, monthly, yearly or caretaker proposals/agreements.
Part of The Rosse Papers
Box of conacre, grazing, weekly, monthly, yearly or caretaker proposals/agreements.
Part of The Rosse Papers
Box of conacre, grazing, weekly, monthly, yearly or caretaker proposals/agreements.
Part of The Rosse Papers
Box of conacre, grazing, weekly, monthly, yearly or caretaker proposals/agreements.
Part of The Rosse Papers
Box of conacre, grazing, weekly, monthly, yearly or caretaker proposals/agreements.
Part of The Rosse Papers
Probate (1919) of the will (1918) of the 5th Earl, together with legal papers and costs in connection with the will and later accounts relating to the cost of repairing his memorial in St Brendan’s Church in Birr, and much later (2005-6) correspondence and accounts about having the memorial photographed in connection with the War Memorial Projects.
Part of The Rosse Papers
Patents appointing the 5th Earl Lieutenant and Custos rotulorum of King’s County in succession to his late father,
including two letters from [the Lord Lieutenant], Lord Aberdeen, on the subject (one of them making unsubtle reference to the necessity for the 5th Earl’s committing himself to political support of the government of the day), letters to the 5th Earl giving confidential opinions as to the suitability of various people for appointment as J.P.s, and a tradesman’s account for supplying a Lieutenant’s flag for Birr Castle. [Not in chronological order.]
Parsons, William, 5th Earl of Rosse
Papers of the 4th and 5th Earls concerning Birr Castle
Part of The Rosse Papers
Letters, tradesmen’s accounts, inventories of plate, specifications, tender and other papers of the 4th and 5th Earls, all concerning the contents of Birr Castle or improvements and alterations to Birr Castle and demesne and
to houses and cottages owned by the estate – the installation of motors and turbines, plumbing, lighting, heating, redecorating, ‘hacking off’ plaster-work, etc. [Not in chronological order. For other inventories of plate, etc, see H/8 and T/83.]
Parsons, William, 5th Earl of Rosse
Papers about Birr Church of Ireland church and parish
Part of The Rosse Papers
Papers about Birr Church of Ireland church and parish, including historical compilations of the rev. Dr Samuel Hemphill, Rector of Birr, covering the period 1612-1903. The compilations consist of a small quarto notebook containing MS. Copies of 1642 depositions concerning the neighbourhood of Birr; another containing a history of Birr Church of Ireland church (taken from vestry books, parish registers, etc), 1760-1903); and two succession lists of Birr incumbents, 1612-1912. The sub-section also includes a series of printed annual reports on the parish and on the diocese of Killaloe and Kilfenora, 1900-10.
Hemphill, Samuel, Reverend
Miscellaneous leases of premises and fields near the Birr Castle demesne
Part of The Rosse Papers
Miscellaneous leases, which seem to have it in common that they are of premises and fields near the Birr Castle demesne. [In date order.]
Minutes of Parsonstown Town Commissioners, recording the proceedings and decisions made at monthly meetings, special meetings and financial meetings.