Transcription of a Memorial of the Marriage Settlement between John Ffrench of Woodpark and Margaret Jane Moore of Julianstown House; mentioning a lease dated 1824 by John Ffrench (senior) of Rocklawn of the lands of Woodpark, Ballylee, Barranny, Shankill, and Muckrush in 1824; divided by him between his sons John and Joseph Ffrench by his will dated 6 September 1838; and mentioning an agreement in 1843 whereby John Ffrench took over the half share of Joseph Ffrench in the Woodpark estate.
1847, Vol., Memorial No. 161 (page 397 of the FamilySearch volume)
Regd. 2nd July 1847 at ten minutes before 2 o'clock
To The Register appointed by Act of Parliament for the Public Registry of Deeds wills and so forth
A Memorial of an Indenture made the thirtieth day of June one thousand eight hundred and forty seven between John Ffrench of Woodpark in the County of Galway Esqr. of the first part Margaret Jane Moore of Julianstown House in the County of Meath Spr. of the second part Henry Stewart O'Neill of Janeville in the County of Galway Esqr. and James Ffrench of Rocklawn in the County of Galway Esqr. trustees of the said John Ffrench and Margaret Jane Moore his intended wife of the third part
Reciting that by Indenture of Lease and release bearing date the first day of March one thousand eight hundred and twenty four and Registered on the fifth day of August one thousand eight hundred and twenty eight the late John Ffrench then of Rocklawn Esqr. the father of the said John Ffrench of the first part was seized of the Farms and lands of Woodpark otherwise Ballybee Barrona Oldberry and the Castlepark of Annadown also all the part of Annadown and Shankill & known by the name of the Wing park other wise Turrett park also the Farm and Lands of Muckerish alias Legane Muckerish & with the subds. there of together with the Bogs members and appurts & there unto respy belonging or appertaining situate in the Parish of Annaghdown Barony of Clare and County of Galway
To hold to the said John Ffrench his exors admors and assignees from the first day of November then last for and during the natural life and lives of her Royal Highness Princes Alexandrina Victoria daughter of his late Royal Highness Edward Duke of Kent and his Royal Highness Prince George Fredk Alexander Charles Augustus and George William Frederick Charles the resp. sons of their Royal Highnesses the Dukes of Cumberland and Cambridge and the survivors and survivor of them or Forty one years from thence next ensuring which ever should longest last at the yearly rent therein mentioned payable on every first day of November and first day of May
and reciting that the said John Ffrench being so seized of the said lands made his will bearing date sixth day of September one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight and thereby devised the said several lands by the description of the lands of Woodpark to his two sons the said John French herein first mentioned and to Joseph Ffrench Ffrench share and share alike
and reciting that after the death of said John Ffrench the said John Ffrench his son entered into seizen and possession of one full undivided moiety of the said lands of Woodpark so devised so devised to him and has since continued in receipt of the rents issues and profits thereof
and reciting a proposal made by said John Ffrench to said Joseph Ffrench bearing date the twenty eighth August one thousand eight hundred and forty three whereby he propsoed to take the said Joseph Ffrenches proportion of the Demesne of Woodpark consisting of the several denominations therein mentioned during the natural life of the said John Ffrench at the yearly rent of twenty pounds payable as therein
and reciting that on the same date the said proposal was accepted and agreed to by the said Joseph Ffrench and reciting that by an Endorsement bearing date the twenty seventh day of Novr one thousand eight hundred and forty five made upon a Deed of Mortgage therein mentioned in conson of the sum of five hundred pounds stg. Arthur Mac Ivor Frances MacIvor his wife Henry Stewart O'Neill and Jane his wife according to their respective interests did assign transfer and make over unto the said Margaret Jane Moore her exors admors and assigns all their estate right title and interest claim and demand of in and to the aforesaid deed of Mortgage bearing date the first day of november one thousand eight hundred and thirty made between Jsoehp Wolpole of Clontarf Sheds in the County of Dublin Esqr. and Sarah Letitia Mary Walpole orse Gartside his wife of the first part Stephen Arthur MacIvor Esqr. orse Maw his wife of the second part Margaret Maw widow and Jane O'Neill of the third part and the sum of five hundred pounds sterling thereby secured
To hold the premises in the Deed of Mortgage mentioned consisting of houses and premises situate in Cuff Street in the Parish of Saint Peter in the County of the City of Dublin and the said sum of money thereby secured unto the said Margaret Jane Moore her exors admors and assigns as her and their proper monies from thence forth for ever
and reciting that a marriage had been agreed upon and was intended to be solemnized between the said John Ffrench and the said Margaret Jane Moore and reciting that on the treaty for the said marriage it was agreed that the aforesaid lands messuages heredits with their rights numbers and appurts monies and securies for money should be settled to the several uses and in manner therein mentioned
and witnessing that in pursuance and performance of the said agreement and for the purpose of making a competent provision for the said Margaret Jane Moore during her life free from the control of her intended husband for and in conson of the said intended marriage and also for the other consons therein mentioned he the sd Jonh Ffnrehc did give grant bargain sell assign transfer and make over unto the said Henry Stewart O'Neill and James Ffrench and the survivor of them and the exors admors and assigns of such survivor
All That and Those his one full undivided moiety or equal half part of the aforesaid lands and premises and hereditaments by their severla subdns and names of Woodpark Ballybee Barrana Oldberry and the Castlepark of Annadown and also all that part of Annaghdown and Shankill known by the name of the Wingpark otherwise Turnett park also all that farm and lands of Muckerish alias Ligane Muckerish with the subdenomination thereof together with the Bogs numbers and appts ther unto belonging or appertaining and also all the several premises and denominations comprised in said accepted proposal of twentieth August one thousand eight hundred and forty three being the said Joseph Ffrenches proportion of the Demesne of Woodpark consisting of the several denominations therein mentd with their and eveery of their rights members and appurts
To Hold subject as therein is mentioned unto the said Henry Stewart O'Neill and James Ffrench and the survivor of them and the exors admors and assigns of such survivor for and during the seveal and respective lives and life and term of years in the lease and release of first March one thousand eight hundred and twenty four mentioned and also all the several premises and denominations of land comprised ni the said Instrument in writing of the twenty eighth August one thousand eight hundred and forty three for and during the life of the said John Ffrench according to the right and interestg of the said John Ffrench in the said several propreties upon trust to and for the uses and purposes and under and subject to the provisoes conditions powers of appointment and distributions and limitations in default of appointment to the powers of leasing and demising therein expressed and declared covenanted and agreed upon by the parties therein to and further witnessing that in further pursuance and performance of the said agreement and for the consons therein mentioned she the said Margaret Jane Moore did bargain sell assign transfer and make over unto the said Henry Stewart O'Neill and James Ffrench and the survivor of them and the exors admors and assigns of such survivor the said sum of five hundred pounds and the said Mortgage and land collateral there with bearing date respy the first November one thousand eight hundred and thirty and the said assignment thereof bearing date the twenty ninth November one thousabdneight hundred and forty five
To Hold subject as therein mentioned unto the said Henry Stewart O'Neill and James Ffrench and the survivor of them and the exors admors and assigns of such survivor upon trust for and for the uses and purposes therin expressed and declared covenanted and agreed upon by the parites thereto and upon trust to pay the interest rents profits and dividentds thereof from time to time according to the nature of the Investment thereof to the said Margaret Jane Moore for her sole and separate use and upon trust as to the said several lands and premises so conveyed and assigned as aforesaid that they the said Henry Stewart O'Neill and James French and the survivor of them and the exors admors and assigns of such survivor do and shall permit and suffer the said Margaret Jane Moore and her assigns and the said John Ffrench and his assigns in case he shall survive his said intended wife to have recieve and take the rents issues and profits of the said moiety of the said lands and premises conveyed by the said John Ffrench as aforesaid to her the said Margaret Jane Moore and their own use during the term of her natural life absolutely freed and acquitted and discharged from and with out being subject to any debys or encumbrances incurred or to be incurred or effected by the said Ffrench her said intended husband and the said Deed of Marriage settlement contains several other clauses powers provisions and provisoes and the Execution thereof by the said John Ffrench Margaret Jane MooreHenry Stewart O'Neill and James Ffrench is witnessed by Neal John O'Neill Signed N J O'Neill of the City of Dublin Attorney at Law and by William Moore of Julianstown in the County of Meath Esqr and the execution of this memorial thereof by the said by the said John Ffrench and the same Henry Stewart O'Neill is witnessed by the same Neal John O'Neill signed N.J. O'Neill of Lower Gloucester Street in the City of Dublin Attorney at Law by John Bradley John Ffrench (seal) Henry Stewart O'Neill (seal) Present N.J. O'Neill John Bradley.
The above named Neal John O'Neill maketh oath and saith that he was present and did see the above named John Ffrench Margaret Jane Moore Henry Stewart O'Neill and James Ffrench duly execute the Deed of Marriage Settlement of which the above wirring is a memorial and did also see the above named John Ffrench and Henry Stuart O'Neill duly execute the above Memorial and Deponent was present and did see the above named John Bradly witness the execution of the said memorial by the said John Ffrench and the said Henry Stewart O'Neill and Deponent saith that the name Neal John O'Neill subscribed N.J. O'Neill as a witness to the said Deed of Marriage settlement and to the above memorial thereof is this Deponents proper name and hand writing and Deponent further saith he delivered the said Deed of Marriage Settlement and the above memorial to Walter Glascock Assistant Registrar in the Office for Registering Deeds Record Buildings Queens Inns Henrietta Street Dublin between the hours of ten minutes to two o'clock in the after noon of the tenth day of July one thousand eight hundred and forty seven - N.J. O'Neill
Sworn before me this tenth day of July one thousand eight hundred and forty seven. Walter Glascock A.R. Thirty one sheets.
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