Enniskillen (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Enniskillen was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
Enniskillen | |
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Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1613 |
Abolished | 1800 |
Replaced by | Enniskillen |
History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Enniskillen was not represented.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1613–1801
1613–1801
Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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1613 | Roger Atkinson | Humphrey Farnham | ||||
1634 | Sir John Borlase | Sir Paul Davys | ||||
1639 | Captain Sir John Borlase | Arthur Champion | ||||
1661 | Sir Michael Cole | Sir Robert Cole | ||||
1689 | Enniskillen was not represented in the Patriot Parliament | |||||
1692 | Sir Arthur Cole, 2nd Bt | Sir Michael Cole | ||||
1695 | Abraham Creighton | |||||
1703 | John Cole | |||||
1711 | John Corry | |||||
1713 | Richard Cole | |||||
1727 | James Saunderson | |||||
1730 | John Cole | |||||
1761 | Hon. William Willoughby Cole | Richard Gorges | ||||
February 1768 | Richard Gorges [note 1] | |||||
August 1768 | Armar Lowry [note 2] | |||||
1769 | Bernard Smyth Ward | |||||
1771 | Hugh Henry Mitchell | |||||
1776 | Sir Archibald Acheson, 6th Bt | John Leigh | ||||
1777 | Henry Flood | Irish Patriot Party | ||||
October 1783 | Sir John Blaquiere [note 3] | John McClintock | ||||
1783 | James Stewart | |||||
1790 | Arthur Cole-Hamilton | Richard Magenis | ||||
1797 | Hon. Lowry Cole | |||||
1800 | Henry Osborne | |||||
1801 | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Enniskillen |
Notes
- Changed surnamed Gorges-Meredyth in 1775
- Also elected for Tyrone in 1768, for which he chose to sit
- Also elected for Carlingford in 1783, for which he chose to sit
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Bibliography
- O'Hart, John (2007). The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry: When Cromwell came to Ireland. vol. II. Heritage Books. ISBN 0-7884-1927-7.
- 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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