King's County (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
King's County | |
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Former County constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
Former constituency | |
Created | |
Abolished | 1800 |
Replaced by | King's County |
King's County was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. It corresponds with the modern County Offaly.
Members of Parliament
- 1613 Adam Loftus
- 1613 Sir Francis Rushe
1692–1801
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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1692 | Sir Francis Blundell, 3rd Bt | Sir William Parsons [1] | ||||
1707 | William Purefoy | |||||
1713 | James Forth | John Moore | ||||
1715 | William Purefoy | Sir William Parsons, 2nd Bt | ||||
1727 | Colley Lyons | |||||
1741 | Trevor Lloyd | Sir Laurence Parsons, 3rd Bt | ||||
1748 | Henry Lyons | |||||
1757 | Sir William Parsons, 4th Bt | |||||
1768 | John Lloyd | |||||
1790 | Denis Bowes Daly | |||||
1791 | Sir Laurence Parsons, 5th Bt | Patriot | ||||
1801 | Replaced by Westminster constituency King's County |
Notes
- ↑ from 1698 Sir William Parsons, 2nd 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.
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