8Q APPENDIX TO SIXTEENTH REPORT OF THE DEPUTY 1588.
Fiants.—Elizabeth.
for every acre cut ancl made into hay, as has been accustomed • also to impress carts, horses, boats, and mariners, for carriage of the hay.—4
July, xxx.
5231 (5996.)
Surrender by Edward Waterhous, knt.;
of the office
of surveyor ancl keeper of the whole river of the Shenin (granted by 3641).
With the intention of its being regranted for life.
Signed Ed.
Waterhous.—Dated
6 July, xxx.
5232 (2866.)
Grant (under queen's instructions, 8 March, 1587) to
Edw.
Waterhous, knt.,
one of the privy council; of the office of overseer, water bailiff, and keeper of the river Shenin.
To hold for life, with a fee of 2s.
English a clay for two masters of galleys, and 8d.
a day each for 30 other men.
He shall maintain four galleys, for the transport of soldiers, munition, and victuals, across the river to the countries of O Rwarke, 0 Farrole Boie, OFarrole Bane, 0 Melaughlen, M'Coghlane, the M'Egans, 0 Carroll, Ormund, the three races of O Kenides, MTbrien Arra, the 0 Mulrians, MTbrien Ogownaughe, Bicardmor of Glanwilliam, on the east side, and also to the countries of M'Dermot, 0 Brien, 0 Conor Boe, 0 Conor Doin, the O Kellies on the east of the river Suck, the 0 Kellies on the west of that river, 0 Madden, Ricardmor, the 0 Gradies, M'Nemarra, and the Brines, on the west of the Shenin.
He is empowered to remove weirs which impede the navigation, those belonging to the manor and abbeys of Athlone excepted.
Anyone having a boat used for transport¬ ing goods to the disobedient Irish or rebels to be bound by recog¬ nizance.
Becites the surrender 5231.—[7
July, xxx.]
(Auditor-General's patent book 9, p.
39.)
5233 (6682.)
Commission to Adam, archb.
of Dublin, chancellor,
Tho.
earl of Ormond ancl Ossory, treasurer, the primate, Wm, archb.
of Tuam, Hen.,
earl of Kilclare, Donogh, earl of Thomond, Ullick, earl of Clamiccard.
Tho.,
bishop of Meath, Stephen bishop of Clonfert, John, bishop of Elphin, Edm.,
lord Brimigham, H.
Wallop, vice-treasurer, N.
Bagnall, marshal, B.
Gardener, ch.
justice, R.
Dillon, ch.
justice of the Common Bench, L.
Dillon, ch.
baion, N.
White, master of the rolls, Bichard Bingham, knt.,
chief commissioner of the province of Connaught, Geo.
Bourchier, Edw.
Waterhowse, Tho.
le Strange, knights, and Geoffrey Fenton, members of the privy council, Tho.
Dillon, ch.
justice of the province, Edw.
Fitzsimons, Serjeant at laws, Charles Calthrop, attorney general, Boger Wilbraham, principal solicitor, the mayor of Galway, Thiogh 0 Brien, knt.,
Anth.
Brabazon, Geo.
Bingham, Gerald Quemerford, Robert Fowle, John Bingham, John Crofton, Nathaniel Smith, Nicholas Mordant, and John Merbury, esquires ; to be commissioners in the province of Connaught, as in 5021 (Richard Bingham to be general of the forces in the field in the absence of the lord deputy), to execute the instructions of the lord deputy, dated 11 July, and do all other things for the good government of the province.—11
July, xxx.
5234 (6678.)
Commission to sir Richard Bingham, knt.,
chief jjnghsh.
commissioner of Connaught and Thomond; to execute martial
law in his province, as in 218—11 July, xxx.
5235 (4213.)
Grant (under letter of the council in England, 31 English, March last) to Bob.
Fowle, gent.;
of the office of provost marshal
of Connaught and Thomond.
To hold during good behaviour
