County Wicklow (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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County Wicklow was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
| County Wicklow | |
|---|---|
| Former county constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| County | County Wicklow |
| ?–1801 | |
| Seats | 2 |
| Replaced by | Wicklow (UKHC) |
Members of Parliament
edit- 1585: Sir Henry Harrington and Edward Brabazon, later 1st Baron Ardee[1]
- 1613–1614: Phelim MacFeagh Byrne and Gerald Byrne[2]
- 1634–1635: Sir Robert Talbot, 2nd Baronet and __ Byrne[2]
- 1639–1649: Sir William Parsons and Sir William Ussher[2]
- 1661–1666: Folliott Wingfield (replaced by Edward Brabazon in 1666) and Abraham Yarner [2]
1689–1801
edit| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1689 Patriot Parliament | Richard Butler | William Talbot | ||||
| 1692 | John Price | Robert Stratford | ||||
| 1695 | Richard Edwards | |||||
| 1703 | William Whitshed | |||||
| 1713 | John Allen | |||||
| 1715 | Henry Percy | Robert Allen | ||||
| 1725 | William Hoey | |||||
| 1742 | John Allen | |||||
| 1745 | Anthony Brabazon | |||||
| 1747 | Richard Chapel Whaley | |||||
| 1761 | Ralph Howard | Hon. Richard Wingfield | ||||
| 1765 | William Brabazon | |||||
| 1776 | Hon. John Stratford | |||||
| 1783 | Nicholas Westby | |||||
| 1790 | William Hume | |||||
| 1799 | William Hoare Hume | |||||
| 1801 | Replaced by Westminster constituency Wicklow | |||||
References
edit- 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.
- ^ Maginn, Christopher (2012). William Cecil, Ireland, and the Tudor state. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-19-969715-1.
- ^ a b c d Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 639.