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1670 Indenture Captain Samuel Jervois and His Wife sell for £60 the entire Gneeve (Old land measurement a twelfth part of a townland which can vary in size.: https://www.dippam.ac.uk/eppi/documents/11941/page/282490
) of Leap parrt of Cappanabohy

670 Indenture Captain Samuel Jervois and His Wife sell for £60 the entire Gneeve (Old land measurement a twelfth part of a townland which can vary in size.: https://www.dippam.ac.uk/eppi/documents/11941/page/282490
) of Leap parrt of Cappanabohy

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1670 Indenture Captain Samuel Jervois and His Wife sell for £60 the entire Gneeve (Old land measurement a twelfth part of a townland which can vary in size.: https://www.dippam.ac.uk/eppi/documents/11941/page/282490
) of Leap parrt of Cappanabohy

Samuel Jervois, 1654.  Close family connection with Barnstaple Devon.  Received land debentures for being a Cromwelian Officer bought other lands.  Built Brade House, Leap. Appointed a Commissioner for Transportation 1655 reappointed 1656 to identify those locally suitable for transportation. There are papers extant for the period whereby the church clerk of Castlehaven was to identify local Catholics in particular sons and heirs suitable for transportation. Married Martha Salmon, daughter of Captain Joseph Salmon, Glandore castle.  Freeman and Burgess of Clonakilty, Sovereign 1679.  Fled to Chester 1688 he reported his income then at £120 per annum.  He returned to Brade, 1693, died 1693. 

Kings Inns Admission papers:

\Probably of the same line. Jeremiah O’Donovan (IrishDiarmaid Ó Donnabháin), The O’Donovan of Clan LoughlinLord of Clan Loughlin,[1] was MP for BaltimoreCounty CorkIreland, in James II‘s Patriot Parliament of 1689,[2] alongside his kinsmen Daniel O’Donovan (MP Baltimore) of Clancahill and Daniel O’Donovan (MP Doneraile).

Obtaining letters patent from Charles II, his extensive landholdings were erected into the manor of O’Donovan’s Leap, or the Manor of the Leap, in 1684.

He was also appointed Registrar of the Admiralty in Ireland by James II.

O’Donovan was the son of Daniel Mac Murtogh O’Donovan, Lord of Clan Loughlin. A Protestant, he married in 1686 Elizabeth Tallant, daughter of Oliver Tallant, and they had three children; Jeremiah, John, and Anne.

O’Donovan Lands:

1616.  Surrender and Regrant.  Patent of James 1 of England.

Court of Pie Powder Reserved to Donnell O’Donovan for Fairs, Ascension Thursday and Townlands Listed from Castledonovan to Castlehaven, Caheragh, Glandore, Squince, Brahalish in Durrus. Manor of Castledonovan Power to Hold Court of Leet and Baron,  Friday Market at Rahine, Tuesday market at Drimoleague.

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