Hillsborough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
54°27′51″N 6°04′34″W / 54.4643°N 6.076°W
| Hillsborough | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1662 |
| Abolished | 1800 |
| Replaced by | Disenfranchised |
Hillsborough was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Hillsborough was not represented.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1662–1801
- 1662–1666 Robert Colville and Carrol Bolton [2]
1689–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1689 | Hillsborough was not represented in the Patriot Parliament | |||||
| 1692 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir John Magill | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Shaw | ||
| 1695 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Michael Hill | ||||
| 1703 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Thomas Keightley [note 1] | rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Samuel Waring | ||
| 1703 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Richardson | ||||
| 1713 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Trevor Hill | ||||
| 1715 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Arthur Hill | ||||
| 1727 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Thomas Carter | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Francis Stoyte | ||
| 1733 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Cooper [note 2] | ||||
| 1761 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Arthur Trevor | rowspan="5" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Montgomery | ||
| 1771 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Charles Powell Leslie I | ||||
| 1776 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Charles Dunbar [note 3] | ||||
| 1777 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | James Bailie | ||||
| 1788 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Robert Johnson | ||||
| January 1800 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Chichester Fortescue | ||||
| February 1800 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Edmond Reilly | ||||
| 1801 | Disenfranchised | |||||
Notes
- ^ Also elected for Kildare County in 1703, for which he chose to sit
- ^ Created a baronet in 1758
- ^ Also elected for Blessington in 1776, for which he chose to sit
References
Bibliography
- O'Hart, John (2007). The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry: When Cromwell came to Ireland. Vol. vol. II. Heritage Books. ISBN 0-7884-1927-7.
{{cite book}}:|volume=has extra text (help) - 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.