Clonmines (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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| Clonmines Former constituency |
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| Post-Union | Disenfranchised |
| Type | Irish House of Commons |
Clonmines was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.
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[edit] History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Clonmines was represented with two members.[1]
[edit] Members of Parliament
[edit] 1689–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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| 1689 Patriot Parliament | Edward Sherlock | Nicholas White | ||||
| 1692 | Henry Loftus | Thomas Philips | ||||
| 1695 | Maurice Annesley | |||||
| 1703 | James Butler | Walter Bunbury | ||||
| 1713 | Nicholas Loftus | George Houghton | ||||
| 1715 | Philip Doyne | |||||
| November 1727 | Thomas Loftus | Henry Ponsonby [note 1] | ||||
| 1727 | Edward Corker | |||||
| 1734 | William Tighe | |||||
| 1761 | Henry Alcock | Charles Tottenham | ||||
| 1768 | Henry Loftus | |||||
| 1776 | Arthur Loftus | Charles Tottenham | ||||
| 1781 | Thomas Loftus [note 2] | |||||
| 1790 | Nicholas Loftus Tottenham | |||||
| 1791 | William Tankerville Chamberlain | |||||
| 1794 | Charles Eustace | |||||
| 1798 | Ponsonby Tottenham | Luke Fox | ||||
| 1799 | Henry Luttrell | |||||
| 1800 | Henry Eustace | |||||
| 1801 | Disenfranchised | |||||
[edit] Notes
- ^ Also elected for Inistioge in 1727, for which he chose to sit
- ^ Also elected for Fethard (County Wexford) in 1790, for which he chose to sit
[edit] References
- ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 504
[edit] Bibliography
- O'Hart, John (2007). The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry: When Cromwell came to Ireland. vol. II. Heritage Books. ISBN 0788419277.
- Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons
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