Charlemont (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

Coordinates: 54°28′05″N 6°41′02″W / 54.468°N 6.684°W / 54.468; -6.684
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54°28′05″N 6°41′02″W / 54.468°N 6.684°W / 54.468; -6.684

Charlemont
Former constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
Former constituency
Created1613 (1613)
Abolished1800
Replaced byDisenfranchised

Charlemont was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.

History

In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Charlemont was not represented.[1]

Members of Parliament, 1613–1801

1689–1801

Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Charlemont was not represented in the Patriot Parliament
1692 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Richard Gorges style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | William Stewart
1695 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Stephen Ludlow style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Edward Riley
1703 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. John Caulfeild style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. James Caulfeild
1705 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Davys
1707 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | George Dodington
1713 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Hon. James Caulfeild style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Andrew Lloyd
1715 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Humphrey May
1723 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Caulfeild
1727 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | John Moore
1752 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Thomas Adderley
1761 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Francis Caulfeild style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Henry William Moore
1763 rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Annesley Stewart [note 1]
1775 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Henry Grattan
1790 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Richard Sheridan
1794 rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Richard Mountney Jephson
January 1798 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Viscount Caulfield [note 2]
1798 rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | William Conyngham Plunket
1798 style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | Francis Dobbs
1801 Disenfranchised

Notes

  1. ^ Succeeded as 6th Baronet in 1769
  2. ^ Also elected for Armagh County in 1798, for which he chose to sit

References

  1. ^ O'Hart (2007), p. 500

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.