Down General Pardons

Rolls of General Pardon by King James I

County Down

1603-1609


August 31, 1603
General Pardon to Edmond oge McDonnell of the Newrie in Down co.
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 30, no. Xxxvii]

September 20, 1603
General Pardon to the following men from Co. Down
A Moy, Owen
Adwerne, Tirloghe, Toole, Teig, Brian oge and Phelim
Adewerine, Shane boye
Adewerin, Rodey
Agillmer, Gillday
Brooke, Edward, of Duffryn, gent
Divdall, William
Morian, Tirlagh
McAgoghan, Henry
McAlleston, Gillaspick Alexander Roe, of Duffryn, gent
McAlleston, Tirlagh
McAlleston, Fardoragh
McAlleston, Gillispick
McAlleston, Sorley
McAliston, Fardoroghe
McAlliston, Gillaspicke Groome
McAlliston, Sourley
McAlexander, Dowlta McOwen McDonell
McAlonauge, Donogh-a-boye
McCrisilim, Patrick
McDuffe, Donagh
McKavan, Phelim
McKellen, Murtagh
McKildough, Hugo and Nich. Oge
McKilduffe, Gilpatrick and Donnogh
McKilduffe, Gillaspicke
McLoneage, Donell
McHugh, Cormuck, of Cullmullen
McMorte, Teig Murtagh
McNevarnacke, Owen Dockwray
McNaevarnacke, Owen Carrans
McNaevarnsck, Gill-a-dea
McVarnocke, Evar
O�Docarte, Shane
O�Donell, Arte
O�Donoway, Call
O�Donoway, Killduff
O�Karr, Richard
O�Leynen, Owen
Savage, Jenocke, of the little Ardes
Spratt, John, of the Newry, gent
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 12, no. lv]

October 14, 1603
General Pardon to following men from Co. Down
Can, Patrick, of Lecale, merchant
Can, Richard, of Lecale, yeoman
O�Rives, Robert, of the Ardes, yeoman
O�Rives, Philip, of the Ardes, yeoman
O�Lency, Donnell, of the Ardes, yeoman
O�Lency, William, of the Ardes, yeoman
Sprat, John, of the Newry, yeoman
Savage, Rowland McEdmund McOwen, of Co. Down, gent
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 28, no. xx]

October 14, 1603
General Pardon to Toole McPhelimy McEver, chief of his name in Down co., gent. Cormocke O�Neale of the same, gent. Donnell Ballagh McOwen of the same, gent. Owen McOwen of the same, gent. Brian boy McOwen of the same, gent.
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 35, no. lxxxix]

October 27, 1603
General Pardon to Henry O�Neale of the Fues, Patrick O�Keany of the same, gent, Connor McCardell of the same, gent., and Tirlagh oge O�Donnell of the same, gent, all in Down co.
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 25, no. xii]

October 28, 1603
General Pardon to following men from the �county of Lecale� in Co. Down
Berne, Thomas, gent
Fitz-Symons, Shane, gent
Magenise, Felimy McEver, gent
Maginse, Con., gent
Maginse, Brian, gent
Maginse, Donnald, gent
McAllestrim, Tirlagh gent
McAlstrim, Donnoghe, gent
McArtan, Phelemy, gent
McArtan, Owen Modder, gent
McArtan, Aughuly oge, gent
McArtane, Donald oge, gent
McArtane, Edmund McDonnald na Moddagh, gent
McArtane, Aughuley, gent
McArtane, Fergus, gent
McArtane, Hugh, gent
McArtane, Tirlagh Moder, gent
McArtane, Rorie, gent
McArtane, Owen, gent
McArtane, Shane, gent
McArtane, Brian boye, gent
McArtane, Modoge, gent
McArtane, Fergus, gent
McArtane, Aughuely boy, gent
McArtan, Donnald, his son
McArte, Hugh oge, gent
McDeyt, James, gent
McDeyt, Melaghlin, gent
McDonnald, Donnald oge, gent
McHagan, Brian, gent
McIllcymy, William, gent
McKelly, Robert, gent
McPhelemy Duffe, Brian, gent
McPhelimy Duffe, Patrick, gent
McRorie, Owen, gent
O�Birne, Shane Riaghe, priest
O�Birne, Moriertagh, priest
O�Birne, Patrick McShane Riagh, gent
O�Birne, Brian oge, gent
O�Birne, Donnogh oge, gent
O�Beirne, Teige, gent
O�Birne, Edmond Moore, gent
O�Bierne, Gildonnogh, priest
O�Bern, Nicholas, gent
O�Bierne, Teige roe, gent
O�Birne, Donell boy, gent
O�Dongane, Heagh, priest
O�Dongan, Patrick, gent
O�Hirill, Gillernew, gent
O�Hirill, Donnald Groma, gent
O�Kerene, Donnell boye, gent
O�Kerene, Murtagh, gent
O�Regan, Shane, gent
O�Regan, Henry, gent
O�Regan, Mortagh Duffe, gent
O�Rogan, Donnogh, gent
O�Rogan, Donnald O�Gillpatrick, gent
O�Rogan, Owen, gent
O�Roney, Neise, gent
O�Roney, Murtagh, gent
O�Roney, Brian, gent
O�Roney, Shane, gent
O�Roney, Gillernew, gent
O�Ronye, Gromen, gent
O�Ronye, Brian, gent
Russell, John, of Iland-muck, gent
Russell, James of Iland-mucke, gent
Russell, Nicholas, of Ardglass, gent
Russell, James Groma, his son
Russell, John, another son of the said Nicholas Russell, gent
Savage, Henry Duffe, gent
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 27, no. xviii]

December 27, 1603
General Pardon to following men from Co. Down
McGenis, Brian oge McRorie oge, of Kilwarnan [Kilwarlin] in Co. Down, gent
McGulliduff, Owen McHugh Reogh, of Kilwarnan, gent
McGilliduffe, Tirlagh, of Kilwarnan, gent
McManus, Tirlogh oge, of Kilwarnan, gent
McManus, Patrick McGilliduffe, of Kilwarnan, gent
McManus, Donogh McGilleduffe, of Kilwarnan, gent
McRorie, Hugh McPhelim, of Kilwarnan, gent
McRurie, Gavir oge McEavin, of Kilwarnan, gent
McRourie, Cullo McPhellim, of Kilwarnan, gent
O�Hillum, Henry, of Kilwarnan, gent
O�Shealie, Shane, of Kilwarnan, gent
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 31, no. lxi]

June 18, 1605
General Pardon to following men from Co. Down
Bennett, Christian, yeoman
Caro, Henry
Eneosy, Finollny
Leake, Thomas, gent
Lowe, Auberie, gent
Magiane, John, of the Ardes, yeoman
Magiane, Nich., of the same, yeoman
Maginness, Con, of Evagh, gent
Maginese, Donell oge, of Evagh, gent
Maginnesse, Con McPhelomy, of Evagh, gent
McAnnoly, Phelomy, gent
McAnnally, Phelomy McEver, gent
McAnnolly, Rorie, gent
McAnnolly, Edward, gent
McCarre, Patrick, yeoman
McCartane, Thurlo Madder
McDonnell, Gillasbuige grome, gent
McDoyaoune, Bryan oge, gent
McGilduffe, Donogh, yeoman
McGilleduffe, Gillyasbuige, yeoman
McGilven, Gilleduffe of Evagh, gent
McGoghogane, Henry, yeoman
McGradie, Cormock, yeoman
McGradie, Teige, yeoman
McGradie, Patrick, yeoman
McGraine, Colloe, yeoman
McHenry Carragh, Rorie, yeoman
McHinguerie, Henry
McHugh, Brian oge
McNemara, Donell oge, of the Ardes, yeoman
McOwen, Daniel, yeoman
McOwen, Shane, yeoman
McOwen, Arthur Grome, yeoman
McOwen, Donell, yeoman
McOwen, Collowe
McOwine, Edward McCarragh
McQuine, Shane, yeoman
McRorie, Shane oge, yeoman
McShane boy, Brian oge, yeoman
McToole, Con McOwen, gent
McToole, Tirlagh, gent
McTowle Modder, Nice McAlexander of the Duffraine, gent
McThorlo Ganolagh, Henry, yeoman
O�Carr, Nice, gent
O�Doyarome, Teige, yeoman
O�Doiarome, Toole, gent
O�Doyarome, Teige McDonell, yeoman
O�Haghaine, James, yeoman
O�Hagaine, Donnell
O�Hagaine, Shane, yeoman
O�Hanlon, Arthur
O�Hynane, Henry, yeoman
O�Hinerie, Manus, yeomen
O�Kellie, Gilliduffe, yeoman
O�Kerine, Jenkin
O�Muhallone, Donell, yeoman
O�Muhallane, Grome McIprior
O�Neile, Owen oge, of Slught Mc O�Neile in Downe co., gent
O�Neile, Toole, of the same, gent
O�Neile, Toole Modder, of the same, gent
O�Neile, Cormock Modder, of the same, gent
O�Neile, Edward
O�Shiell, Ulline
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 86, No. cxvii]

June 20, 1606
General Pardon to the following men from Co. Down
Maginesse, Art oge McBrian oge, gent
Maginesse, Hugh McArt, yeoman
Maginesse, Ever beg, yeoman
McEdmond, Hugh McCawell, yeoman
McCann, Ferdoroagh, yeoman
McConwall, Colloe, yeoman
McGilcrany, Rorie, yeoman
McGlassine, Ever Maginesse, yeoman
McQuoyd, Owen, yeoman
McRorie, Art, yeoman
McRorie, Owen, yeoman
O�Dugenane, Donagh oge, yeoman
O�Mackan, Donogh, yeoman
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 92, No. xlviii]

June 30, 1606
Lord Deputy to Attorney and Solicitor-General for Ireland.
Warrant for fiant with grant of free and general pardon, treason and murder only excepted, unto the persons here-under written, being in number 24, dated at Dublin the day (30) June, 1606.

Hill, Moses, of Hills-borough in the Countie of Antrim, Esq.
Clotworthey, Captain Hugh of Masserine in the same countie, Esq.
Waldron, John, of Dublin in the Countie of Dublin, gent.
Hill, Thomas, of the Newrie in the Countie of Down, gent.
Maginesse, Callow, of Kilwarlin of said countie, gent.
Maginesse, Comen, of Kilwarlin of the same, gent.
McManisse, Rorie, of Kilwarlin of the same, yeoman.
McManisse, Neile, of Kilwarlin of the same, yeoman.
O Neil, Hugh McDonell, of Donmorie in the Countie of Antrim, gent.
McManisse, Edward, of Kilwarlin in the Countie of Down, yeoman.
Kellie, Patrick, of Loughgayle in the said Co., yeoman.
Kellie, Daniel, of Loughgayle of the same, gent.
McGran, Edmund, of the same, yeoman.
McGran, Peirce, of the same, yeoman.
McGran, Ever, of the same, yeoman.
O�Sheall, Shane, of Rallon in Co. Antrim, gent.
O�Haghan, James, of the Fall in the said Countie., gent.
Moynagh, Ardell, of the same, yeoman.
Moynagh, Phelemy, of the same, yeoman.
O Keynan, Connoghor, of Maughermorne in Co. Antrim, yeoman.
O�Mulligan, Shane, of Kilwarlin in Co. Down, yeoman.
Owen oge O�Neile of the Fall in Co. Antrim, gent.
McRowrie oge, Callo Balagh, of the Clandonells in Co. Tyrone.
Garthlan, Onor nee, of Harristowne in Co. Louth.
[Carte Papers, Bodeian Library, Oxford, Vol. 61, p. 218]

Note: See also Calendar of State Papers relating to Ireland 1603-1606 (London, 1872), p. 506, no. 773, and Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 96. In the latter, two names are added that are not found in the original; Donell oge, horsemen, and Patrick McCarton, gent, and one is missing, Ever McGran of Loughgayle, yeoman.

June 18, 1607
General Pardon to Murtagh O�Mulvany Smith of Downe in Down co. Yeoman, June 18, 5th.
[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 110, No. xxxv]

July 11, 1609
General Pardon to the following men from Co. Down
Burke, William, of Co. Down
McBrian, Shaen, of Evagh
McCartan, Donnell McAgholy boy, of Owthtertirie
McCartan, Brian Dun, of Owthtertirie
McCartan, Edmond McShane of Owthtertirie
McCartan, Fergus McShane, of Owthtertirie
McCartan, Manus McPhelomy Duffe, of Owthtertirie
McCartan, Owen, of Owthtertirie
McCoghlane, Cormack, of Co. Down
McConwell, Owen McMurtagh Curragh, of Newry
McConwall, Owen McPatrick, of Newry
McConwall, Shane, of Newry
McCoye, Patrick, of Corcreagh
McGenes, Cooly, of Owthtertirie McGraine, Connor McHugh oge, of Co. Down
McGuie, Donell, of Co. Down
McGuie, Patrick McArte, of Evagh
McHagan, Toole, of Owthtertirie
McGilvarnagh, Owen Carragh, of Co. Down
McGilwannocke, Gilde, of Co. Down
McKeadagh, Vony, of Co. Down
McLaughlin, Murtagh O�Morgan, of Evagh
McTurlagh, William O�Sheale, of Evagh
O�Demsie, Roger Creagh Turlagh, of Co. Down
O�Donill, Arthur McShenikin, of Newry
O�Cullen, Morie, late of Dublin co, of Owthtertirie
O�Kelly, Donnell, of Evagh
O�Kellie, Donell Crone, of Evagh
O�Mullanie, David, of Co. Down
O�Neile, Toole, of Co. Down
O�Sheale, Teige, of Evagh

[Calendar of the Patent Rolls of the Chancery of Ireland (Dublin, 1800), James I, p. 148, No. cxiv]



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