[1] In 1523-4 Archbishop Hugh Inge was engaged in a legal dispute with the Mayor and Corporation of Dublin, who had apparently taken possession of the manor.

Outside the city, there were manors belonging to St. Sepulchre's in Swords, Lusk, Shankhill, Tallaght, Finglas and other places.

These rights and privileges were ended by the Manor Court of Saint Sepulchre Abolition Act 1856 (19 & 20 Vict.

Comyn was shortly after granted land by the monarchy for the See of Dublin, which provided the basis for the manor.

In 1825, later the builder Patrick Byrne was employed to construct gate piers and erect railings around the compound which form the border as of 2024.

[4] A courthouse and gaol for the use of the manor were built in the early 19th century near the palace at the corner of Long Lane and Bride Street.

Attending court was difficult for those manor residents living outside the city, in Swords, Lusk or elsewhere, most of whom were quite poor.