[ Note added 2012 - Paul Troy acting for his master the Earl of Bessborough has seized stock in lieu of rent arrears from Tobias Rourke. Tobias "rescued" the stock and is now charged before the Magistrates in Carlow for so doing. ] Pat Purcell Papers. 1816. For Tobias Rourke of Drumphea, Carlow, Farmer, on the 27th Day of June in the fifty sixth Year of the Reign of our sovereign Lord, George the Third, of the United Kingdom of Great-Britain and Ireland, with force and arms, at Drumphea in the County of Carlow, in and upon one Paul Troy in the peace of God, and our said Lord the King, then and there being, did make an assault, and one cow, one heiffer and two horses, which had been before that time seized and distrained and in the Custody of Paul Troy for rent and arrears of rent due to the Right Honorable Earl of Bessborough out of the lands of Drumphea, from and out of the Custody of Paul Troy did then and there forcibly unjustly and unlawfully take and rescue.