Hi Michael, What is a rent charger? Is it a landlord? J. J. On 11 June 2013 16:41, Michael Purcell <carlowmike@gmail.com> wrote: > Carlow Sentinel. > March 21st 1835. > Application to Register to Vote. > William Bowles, huxter, Dublin Road, householder, house and concerns, > Dublin Road, £10. > Thomas C. Bunbury, Russellstown, rent charger, Lands, townland of > Russellstown, £20. > George Alexander, Milford, Gent, rent charger, Lands, Clocristic, Carlow > £20. > Pat Crowe, Ballybar, Farmer, freeholder, House and Lands, Ballytarsna £10. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-CARLOW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
As far as I know, rent chargers were landowners who did not work the land themselves but set the land to others, some were non-resident rent chargers. It was noted in the 1834 election for Coroner that upwards of 50 non resident rent chargers were not called upon to vote. On 11 June 2013 19:32, Jj Woods <woodsjj@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Michael, > > What is a rent charger? Is it a landlord? > > J. J. > > > > On 11 June 2013 16:41, Michael Purcell <carlowmike@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Carlow Sentinel. > > March 21st 1835. > > Application to Register to Vote. > > William Bowles, huxter, Dublin Road, householder, house and concerns, > > Dublin Road, £10. > > Thomas C. Bunbury, Russellstown, rent charger, Lands, townland of > > Russellstown, £20. > > George Alexander, Milford, Gent, rent charger, Lands, Clocristic, Carlow > > £20. > > Pat Crowe, Ballybar, Farmer, freeholder, House and Lands, Ballytarsna > £10. > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > IRL-CARLOW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > IRL-CARLOW-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >