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Wicklow (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Pre-1801 Irish constituency
Wicklow was a constituency representing the parliamentary borough of Wicklow in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.
For the county constituency, see County Wicklow (Parliament of Ireland constituency).
Quick Facts County, Borough ...
Wicklow | |
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Former borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
County | County Wicklow |
Borough | Wicklow |
? (?) (? (?))–1801 (1801) | |
Seats | 2 |
Replaced by | Disfranchised |
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- 1613–1615 Sir William Ussher and Sir Laurence Esmonde[1]
- 1634–1635 William Ussher and James Byrne[2]
- 1639–1649 Richard Parsons (died and replaced in 1642 by John Hill. Hill then died and was replaced in 1645 by Joshua Carpenter) and John Hoey[2]
- 1661–1665 Robert Shapcote and Roger Sotheby[2]
1689–1801
More information Election, First member ...
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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1689 Patriot Parliament | Francis Toole | Thomas Byrne | ||||
1692 | Nathaniel King | Sir Richard Reynell, 2nd Baronet | ||||
1695 | William Robinson | |||||
1696 | Christopher Carleton | |||||
1703 | John Price | |||||
1704 | Sir William Fownes | |||||
1705 | Joshua Dawson | |||||
1713 | Henry Percy | |||||
1715 | Richard Edwards | Samuel Walter Whitshed | ||||
1723 | James Whitshed | |||||
1735 | Thomas Theaker | |||||
1747 | James Whitshed | |||||
1751 | Edmund Sexton Pery | Patriot | ||||
1761 | William Tighe | William Whitshed | ||||
1767 | Richard William Tighe | |||||
1768 | Edward Tighe | |||||
1771 | John Talbot Dillon | |||||
1776 | Sir William Fownes, 2nd Bt | |||||
1777 | Hon. Robert Ward | |||||
1778 | George Ponsonby | |||||
October 1783 | John Lloyd | Edward Tighe | ||||
1783 | Samuel Hayes | |||||
1790 | William Tighe | |||||
1798 | Daniel Gahan | William Henry Armstrong | ||||
1800 | Henry Grattan | Patriot | ||||
1801 | Constituency disenfranchised |
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- McGrath, Brid (24 October 1998). A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640–1641 (thesis). Department of History, Trinity College Dublin. hdl:2262/77206 – via www.tara.tcd.ie.
- Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 639.
- 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.