 In the Plantation of Ulster King Charles I of England by grant dated 25 January 1627, granted, inter alia, "the poll of Boched", to Martin Baxter, the Church of Ireland rector of Kildallan and Tomregan.Martin Baxter was the first Church of Ireland rector of Kildallan and Tomregan parish and since then the townland has passed down as part of the glebe lands belonging to the Rectory of Kildallan.He held the post from 1 November 1626 until March 1642 when he died of pestilential fever at Sir James Craig's besieged castle at Croaghan, Killeshandra.