PART 6 BROOKEBORO LEASES Cont. D.998/26/574 Lease 21/12/1835 Wm.Armstrong of Brookeboro, innkeeper, of tenement on N.W. side of Brookeboro St., for lives of Matthew Jas.Burnside eld. son of Rev.w.Burnside of Corcreevy, Co. Tyrone and Archdalls. D.558/26/506 Lease 21/8/1832, Sir Henry Brooke to James Armstrong of Brookeboro, merchant of portion of lands in Brookeboro and Lismalone for term of lives of John Armstrong about 8, George Armstrong about 6, James Armstrong about 4, being 1st, 2nd, and 3rd sons of Lessee. D998/26/514-1/4/1833 Sir Henry Brooke to Wm. Armstrong. Lease of part of lands of Brookeboro and Lismalone for term of lives of John Armstrong, aged 14, only son of Lessee, Sarah Frith Armstrong, aged about 7, and Sarah Graydon Armstrong, aged about 3, the 3rd and fifth daughters of lessee. D.998/26/591 Lease d. 1551840 of plot of ground Sir Arthur Brooke to Wm., grocer, James, farmer, and Edward Armstrong, Woollen Draper, Thos. Jas. Johnston, Woollen Draper, George Fowler, Shopkeeper, and Wm. Armstrong, Builder, and Wm.Betty, all of Brookeboro, in Trust for a house or Chapel for sole use of the Wesleyan Ministers appointed to Brookeborough (adjoining the pound in Brookeboro whereon a Wesleyan Methodist Chapel is now built......) for term of lives of Wm. Edward Armstrong, aged 3, eighth child of aforesaid Wm. Armstrong, grocer, Moses Armstrong, aged about 6, 7th child of aforesaid Jas Armstrong and Edward Armstrong, aged 3, 2nd childof aforesaid Edward. Same signature as others. D.998/26/50 Lease Brooke to Jas. Armstrong of Brookeboro 1/5/1772 of tenement in Brookeboro and a Park in Aughnacloy for term of lives of said Jas.Armstrong, Robert Armstrong and his nephew, aged about 8, third son of Wm.of Ballyreagh...... D998/26/185 Lease dated 23/6/1798 between Brooke and William Armstrong of Gortin....all that portion of land in Gortin altely possessed by Wm.Armstrong deceased....at present meared, and bounded on the North by the middle and North Division set to Jas.Armstrong the lessee’s brother and South by Lisnabane and Frances Armstrong’s holding in Gortin...for the lives of him the said lessee, Wm Armstrong, aged 21, or thereabouts, Jas. Armstrong 2nd son of John Armstrong of Brookeboro, aged about 10..... D.998/26/186 Lease 23/6/1798 between Brooke and Jas.Armstrong, Gortin, of farm in Gortin, lately posessed by his father Wm. dec’d....bounded by land set to his brother Wm. and on the west by Francis Armstrong for lives of the lessee and Wm. Armstrong 1st son of - John A. of Brookeboro, aged 11. List of Tenants, Brooke Estate 1847 to 1852 Brookeborough- Margt. Armstrong, Will. R. Armstrong 1p17s0d, half year rent (English tenant) Thomas Jas. Johnston, 18s0d, half years rent John Armstrong, James Armstrong, 1p6s6d half years rent Thomas Johnston 1p7s0d half years rent Wm. Armstrong, 1p8s0d half years rent John Armstrong, 14p4s11d half years rent Margt and Mary A. Armstrong, 16s6d half years rent. Cristy Armstrong, 4p7s0d half years rent Edward Armstrong 1p1s0d half years rent D.998/26/577 - 19/11/1839 Lease to William Robert Armstrong of Brookeborough, Innholder, from Sir A.B.Brooke of 9 ac.3 r. 19 perches in Tattendiller and 7 acres 11 perches in Aughnacloy, then in his actual possession for term of lives of H.F.Brooke, James Mervyn Archdall at rent of 17p4s0d, with fees and duties. Memo. on back of lease, made before signing of lease, that W.R.Armstrong did covenant, promise and agree to and with Sir A.B.Brooke that he would keep an inn or hotel together with sufficiency of good and servicable post horses in the town of Brookeborough. Note on back of lease - Received the sum of 5p0s0d being a penalty for stamping the within instrument..... 22/6/1853 R.Tyrrell, R. Gen. Inland Revenue, Customs House, Dublin. Valuation Book, Lisnaskea Union, 1862 Tonystick (Part of Enniskillen) Wm. R. Armstrong, 1 ac. 3r. 30 perches of land, also 7 ac. 1r. 15 perches. of land. Enniskillen - Church St. William Armstrong, House, Offices, yard & garden Annual Value 40p 0s 0d. Strand Street, William Armstrong, House and yard annual value 3p0s 0d Wellington Place, William Armstrong, House and offices and small garden 17p0s0d. Eden Street, William Armstrong House and yard 10p0s0d Townhall Street, George Willis, Hotel, office and yard, Immediate lessor Elizabeth Armstrong 70p0s0d. Aghalun, Lurgan, Lisolvan, Lismalone, Aghnacloy, Ballyreagh and Tattindillar all adjoin Brookeborough Town. Poll Book, 1796 - 1801, Co. Fermanagh Ref PRONI., T.1096 James Armstrong, abode Enniskillen, lands in Lisnabane, Aghavea Parish, 1796. William Armstrong, Aghnacloy, house and land 1796 Chris. Armstrong. Brookeboro, house and land, 1796 John Armstrong, Brookeboro and Aughnacloy, houses and tenement and lands, 1796 Samual Armstrong, Dressoge, house and land, 1796. Chris Armstrong, Ballyreagh, house and land, 1796 Samuel Armstrong, Brookeborough and Aughnacloy, house and land 1796 William Armstrong, Ballyreagh, land 1796-1801 John Armstrong, Ballyreagh, land 1796-1801 Francis Armstrong, Aughindrummond, Co. Tyrone, land and house in Brookeboro 1796-1801. Robert Armstrong, Ballyreagh, freehold Brookeboro, house and land, 1796. Poll Book Co. Fermanagh, 1788 ref. PRONI -T.543 John Armstrong, Brookeboro. William Armstrong., Ballyreagh. Samuel Armstrong, Ballyreagh, freehold, Dressoge. Edward Armstrong, Ballyreagh, freehold Cavanagarven. John Armstrong, Ballyreagh, freehold Cavanagarven. Christopher Armstrong, junior, Ballyreagh, freehold, Cavavagarven. NOTE: Only Armstrongs in Ballyreagh and Brookeboro’ were extracted. Poll Book, 1747-1767 Co. Fermanagh, Ref T.808 Christopher Armstrong, Ballyreagh, 1847-1767 Edward Armstrong, Lisnabane, 1747 William Armstrong, Ballyreagh, 1767. NOTE: Only Armstrongs of Lisnabane and Ballyreagh extracted - nil Armstrong in Brookeboro. .............................................................