Thomastown (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
| Thomastown | |
|---|---|
| Former Borough constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1541 |
| Abolished | 1800 |
| Replaced by | Disenfranchised |
Thomastown was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800. Following the Act of Union 1800 the borough was disenfranchised.
Members of Parliament
- 1560 Francis Cosby and Henry Colley [1]
- 1585 Walter Sherlock and Robert Porter [1]
- 1613–1615 Robert Porter and Nicolas Robucke [1]
- 1634–1635 Patrick Sherlock and Jacob Walsh [1]
- 1639–1649 Seafoule Gibson [1] and Michael Wandesford [2]
- 1661–1666 Robert Shapcote (sat for Wicklow and replaced 1661 by John Brett) and Thomas Burrell [3]
1689–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1689 Patriot Parliament | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Robert Grace, Snr | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Robert Grace, Jnr | ||
| 1692 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Harrison | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Hayes | ||
| 1695 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Christopher Hewetson | rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Arthur Bushe | ||
| 1703 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Beauchamp | ||||
| 1713 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Amyas Bushe | ||||
| 1715 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Flower | rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Cuffe | ||
| 1715 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Despard | ||||
| 1721 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Richard Bettesworth | ||||
| 1727 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Luke Gardiner | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Nicholas Aylward | ||
| 1755 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Redmond Morres | ||||
| 1757 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Hon. Joseph Leeson | ||||
| 1761 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Alexander McAuley | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Thomas Eyre | ||
| 1767 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Lord Frederick Campbell | ||||
| 1768 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | James Agar | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Thomas Maunsell | ||
| 1769 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | George Dunbar | ||||
| 1776 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Robert Forde | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Edward Bellingham Swan | ||
| 1783 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | George Roth | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Patrick Welch | ||
| 1786 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | George Bunbury | ||||
| 1790 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | George Burdett | ||||
| 1798 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | George Dunbar | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | James Kearney | ||
| March 1800 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Hon. Charles William Stewart | ||||
| April 1800 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Gardiner | ||||
| May 1800 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Francis Cradock | ||||
| 1801 | Constituency disenfranchised | |||||
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e http://www.tara.tcd.ie/handle/2262/77206
- ^ https://archive.org/stream/parliamentaryme00belmgoog/parliamentaryme00belmgoog_djvu.txt
- ^ Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 621.
- Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800, Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002), ISBN 1-903688-09-4
- T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F. J. Byrne, A New History of Ireland 1534-1691, Oxford University Press, 1978
- 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.