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4 days ago · A discussion of English colonization of the vast estates in Munster, Ireland, that belonged to the 14th (or 15th) earl of Desmond, who died in 1583 while in rebellion against the English crown. Sir Walter Raleigh and the poet Edmund Spenser were among those who received some of the land.
May 23, 2024 · In the former, in 1842, the Earl of Munster committed suicide. He was the eldest son of William IV. by Mrs. Jordan. He married Miss Wyndham, one of the natural daughters of Lord Egremont, with whom he had a fortune of £40,000 or £50,000.
3 days ago · During the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland in the late 12th century, one of the baronial adventurers, John de Courci, captured eastern Ulster and ruled that small kingdom until dispossessed in 1205 by King John, who created Hugh de Lacy (died 1242) earl of Ulster.
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May 20, 2024 · Example of a Royal Warrant of Precedence (the warrant granting precedence to Elizabeth Gail Barnes-Dowson (sister of the 5th Baron Gorell) A royal warrant of precedence is a warrant issued by the monarch of the United Kingdom to determine precedence amongst individuals or organisations. Most warrants of this type are issued to grant a rank to a ...
May 13, 2024 · Cork, county in the province of Munster, southwestern Ireland. The largest county in Ireland, Cork is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean (south) and by Counties Waterford and Tipperary (east), Limerick (north), and Kerry (west). The county seat, Cork city, in the south-central part of the county, is.
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May 14, 2024 · The rebellion in Munster, under the leadership of the Earl of Desmond, came to an end following his death in November 1583. 1585 In the wake of the ending of a rebellion in Munster the Irish parliament seized all land held by those who had participated.
4 days ago · 26 June 1830: Recognition of the accession of William IV Recognition of the Accession of Will. IV. WHEREAS it hath pleased Almighty God to call to His Mercy our late Sovereign Lord King George the Fourth, of Blessed and Glorious Memory, by whose Decease the Imperial Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is solely and rightfully come to the High and Mighty Prince, William ...
