Askeaton (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
| Askeaton | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1614 |
| Abolished | 1800 |
| Replaced by | Disenfranchised |
Askeaton was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Askeaton was represented with two members.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1614–1801
- 1661–1666 Richard Southwell
1689–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1689 Patriot Parliament | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Bourke | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Edward Rice | ||
| 1692 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Odell | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Robert Taylor | ||
| 1695 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | George Evans | ||||
| 1696 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Chichester Phillips | ||||
| 1703 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Robert Taylor | ||||
| 1713 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Philip Perceval | ||||
| 1715 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Bury | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Edward Denny | ||
| 1723 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Berkeley Taylor | ||||
| 1727 | rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Edward Taylor | ||||
| 1737 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | William Taylor | ||||
| 1747 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Minchin-Walcott | ||||
| 1753 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Edmond Malone | ||||
| 1761 | rowspan="7" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Joseph Hoare [note 1] | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | James Cotter [note 2] | ||
| 1768 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Edward Spring | ||||
| 1776 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Hon. Hugh Massy | ||||
| 1783 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Richard Griffith | ||||
| 1790 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Henry Alexander | ||||
| January 1798 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Stewart [note 3] | ||||
| 1798 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Vere Hunt, 1st Baronet | ||||
| 1801 | Disenfranchised | |||||
Notes
References
- ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 503
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.