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Catalogue description County Limerick. 'MAIOR COMITATUS LIMERICE': 'The Plotte of the greatt Countey of...
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| Description: | County Limerick. 'MAIOR COMITATUS LIMERICE': 'The Plotte of the greatt Countey of Lymbrik': map showing boundaries of small counties, the Queen's land, Queen's escheated land and land in lease, freehold lands; River Shannon and tributaries with bridges, drawings of rowing boats and sailing vessels. Two shields of arms, the cross of St George with Garter surmounted by a Crown between E and R; and the Irish harp, with Garter beneath roses, surmounted by a Crown between E and R. Fretwork cartouche enclosing a description of the lands surveyed and the method of survey. Scale bar on a ruler surmounted by dividers, the legs of which enclose a sun in splendour encircled by 'Franciscus Jobson Discripsit'. Scale: 1 inch to 2 miles. Part surveyed by Arthur Robins.nds; River Shannon and tributaries with bridges, drawings of rowing boats and sailing vessels. Two shields of arms, the cross of St George with Garter surmounted by a Crown between E and R; and the Irish harp, with Garter beneath roses, surmounted by a Crown between E and R. Fretwork cartouche enclosing a description of the lands surveyed and the method of survey. Scale bar on a ruler surmounted by dividers, the legs of which enclose a sun in splendour encircled by 'Franciscus Jobson Discripsit'. Scale: 1 inch to 2 miles. Part surveyed by Arthur Robins. 1 item extracted from SP 64/1 (item 30). To view papers accompanying this map, visit https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/irish-maps-c1558-c1610 |
| Date: | 1587 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Dimensions: | 58.4 cm x 62.5 cm |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
| Publication note: |
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860, (London, 1967), entry 3927. Described in R Dunlop, '16th-century maps of Ireland', English Historical Review, vol xx, 1905, p 321. |
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