€540
Detailed Early Lease of House Sites in Dublin, 1677
Rogerson (Sir John) Indenture on vellum, in very neat handwriting, dated 1 October 1677, between John Rogerson of Dublin, merchant, and Mortagh Dowling of Dublin, Esq. Lease of two small pieces of ground on the south side of Essex Street, adjoining the Council Chamber, on which Dowling is to build a substantial brick house, the specifications of which are described in detail. To hold for 91 years at 6s.8d per annum. Small armorial seal of Dowling. As a m/ss., w.a.f. (1)
* John (later Sir John) Rogerson was a wealthy and energetic Dublin merchant, property developer, a future lord mayor of Dublin, & M.P.
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