Louth (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
| Louth | |
|---|---|
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Former County constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | |
| Abolished | 1801 |
| Replaced by | County Louth |
Louth was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.
Members of Parliament
- 1370:[1] Roger Gernon, Richard Vernon
- 1420:[1] Bartholomew Vernon, Richard Bagot
- 1639: Patrick Bellew
- 1639 : Oliver Cashell
- 1659: John Ruxton
- 1661: Henry Bellingham
1692–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1692 | Thomas Bellingham | Sir William Tichborne | ||||
| 1695 | Sir Henry Tichborne [2] | |||||
| 1703 | Henry Tenison | |||||
| 1710 | Sir Henry Tichborne, 1st Bt | |||||
| 1713 | Richard Tisdall | Stephen Ludlow | ||||
| 1715 | Robert Moore | |||||
| 1727 | Faithful Fortescue | William Aston | ||||
| 1741 | Henry Bellingham | |||||
| 1745 | William Henry Fortescue[3] | |||||
| 1755 | Thomas Tipping | |||||
| 1761 | Anthony Foster | James Fortescue | ||||
| 1767 | Stephen Sibthorpe | |||||
| 1768 | John Foster | |||||
| 1782 | Thomas James Fortescue | |||||
| 1796 | William Fortescue | |||||
| 1801 | Replaced by Westminster constituency of County Louth | |||||
Notes
- 1 2 Smith, Brendan (2013-06-20). Crisis and Survival in Late Medieval Ireland: The English of Louth and Their Neighbours, 1330-1450. Oxford University Press. p. 14. ISBN 9780199594757. Retrieved 2017-05-24.
- ↑ from 1697 Sir Henry Tichborne, 1st Bt
- ↑ At the General Election in 1760, he was also returned for Monaghan, for which he chose to sit
References
- Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commonscites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.
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