Maryborough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Maryborough | |
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Former borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
Former constituency | |
Created | |
Abolished | 1800 |
Seats | 2 |
Maryborough was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Members of Parliament[]
- 1585 Robert Gale, Thomas Lambyne and George Harvey [1]
- 1613–1615 Sir Adam Loftus and Alexander Barrington [1]
- 1634–1635 Sir Walter Crosbie, 1st Baronet and Sir William Gilbert [1]
- 1639–1649 Sir Nicholas White (died and replaced 1644 by Henry Gilbert) and Sir William Gilbert [1]
- 1661–1666 John Gilbert and George St George (sat for Leitrim and replaced 1661 by Alexander Pigott)[2]
1689–1801[]
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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1689 Patriot Parliament | ||||||
1692 | ||||||
1695 | ||||||
1703 | Robert Pigott | |||||
November 1713 | ||||||
1713 | Robert Pigott | |||||
1730 | ||||||
1755 | John Pigott | |||||
1755 | ||||||
May 1761 | Eyre Coote | |||||
1761 | John Parnell[3] | |||||
1764 | Hunt Walsh | |||||
1776 | Robert Jocelyn, Viscount Jocelyn | |||||
1778 | ||||||
1782 | Hon. Richard FitzPatrick | |||||
October 1783 | Sir John Parnell, 2nd Bt | Charles Henry Coote | ||||
1783 | Sir Arthur Brooke, 1st Bt | |||||
1785 | Frederick Trench | |||||
1790 | ||||||
1796 | Hon. John Vesey | |||||
1798 | Eyre Coote | Henry Parnell | ||||
1800 | ||||||
1801 | Constituency disenfranchised |
Notes[]
- ^ a b c d McGrath, Brid (24 October 1998). A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640–1641 (thesis). Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of History. hdl:2262/77206 – via www.tara.tcd.ie.
- ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 630.
- ^ from 1766 Sir John Parnell, 1st Bt
References[]
- Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons. Cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
Categories:
- Historic constituencies in County Laois
- Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801)
- Portlaoise
- 1800 disestablishments in Ireland
- Constituencies disestablished in 1800