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A History of Newtownards
A HISTORY OF NEWTOWNARDS
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When Sir Hugh Montgomery came in May 1606 all that remained of the town founded by the Normans were the ruined walls of the old priory and the stump of an old castle from the O'Neill era.
A town was a good investment for its owner and he received money from various sources such as ...
The rents of houses and lands in town parts.
A toll was paid on every item sold in the markets and fairs held every year fines paid at the various courts were given to the magistrate (the landowner) money came from licences which were needed by the craftsmen in the area tenants were forced to use the manor mill to grind their grain, a proportion of this went to the miller who in turn paid a rent to the landlord
Montgomery benefited from all these.
He built his defended house and bawn in the grounds of the old priory and he added a tower and steeple to form the official church of the community.......
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