TRAILL, James (1600-63), of Tallachin, co. Down.

Family and Education

b. 1600, 1st s. of James Traill of Denino (or Dunino), Fife, and Matilda, da. of one Melville of Carnbee, Fife.Burke’s Landed Gentry of Ire. (1904), 601. educ. Leiden Univ. 2 May 1624; Geneva, c.Sept. 1626.Index of Leyden Students ed. E. Peacock (1883), 99; Eg. 3039, f. 15. m. 1647, Mary, da. of James Hamilton, 1st Visct. Claneboye [I], 4s. 8da. suc. fa. 1635. d. 1663.Burke’s Landed Gentry of Ire. 601.

Offices Held

Military: lt.-col. British army in Ulster by Apr. 1647–?49.CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 611.

Household: tutor to Visct. Doncaster (s. and h. of 1st earl of Carlisle), France and Italy 1628 – 29; to James Hamilton (s. and h. of 1st Visct. Claneboye), France, Switzerland and Italy 1633–5.CSP Dom. 1628–9, pp. 398–531; Hamilton Manuscripts ed. T.K. Lowry (Belfast, 1867), 41n-42n.

Irish: commr. revenue, Ulster 1651–2;Ire. under the Commonwealth, i. 41n. Belfast precinct c.1653;CSP Ire. 1647–60, p. 481. assessment, cos. Antrim, Down, Armagh 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655;An Assessment for Ire. (1654, 1655). examination of Presbyterian ministers, Belfast Precinct Apr. 1655;St. J.D. Seymour, The Puritans in Ire. (Oxford, 1921), 100. poll money, co. Down 24 Apr. 1660, 1 Mar. 1661.Irish Census, 1659, 626, 645.

Parlimentarian

TRAILL, James (1600-63), of Tallachin, co. Down.

: co. Down.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

TRAILL, James (1600-63), of Tallachin, co. Down.

Will

Estates

small estate at Tallachin, co. Down.Burke’s Landed Gentry of Ire. 601. In 1670 his wid. held land in townlands of Ralegh and Drumaghlis, Kincale barony, co. Down.Down Survey website.

Oxford 1644

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