Enniskillen (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
54°20′49″N 7°38′24″W / 54.347°N 7.640°W
| Enniskillen | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Irish House of Commons | |
| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1613 |
| Abolished | 1800 |
| Replaced by | Enniskillen |
Enniskillen was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.
History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Enniskillen was not represented.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1613–1801
1613–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1613 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Roger Atkinson | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Humphrey Farnham | ||
| 1634 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir John Borlaise | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Paul Davys | ||
| 1639 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir John Borlaise | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Arthur Champion | ||
| 1661 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Michael Cole | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Robert Cole | ||
| 1689 | Enniskillen was not represented in the Patriot Parliament | |||||
| 1692 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Arthur Cole, 2nd Bt | rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Michael Cole | ||
| 1695 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Abraham Creighton | ||||
| 1703 | rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Cole | ||||
| 1711 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Corry | ||||
| 1713 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Richard Cole | ||||
| 1727 | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | James Saunderson | ||||
| 1730 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Cole | ||||
| 1761 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Hon. William Willoughby Cole | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Richard Gorges | ||
| February 1768 | rowspan="4" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Richard Gorges [note 1] | ||||
| August 1768 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Armar Lowry [note 2] | ||||
| 1769 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Bernard Smyth Ward | ||||
| 1771 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Hugh Henry Mitchell | ||||
| 1776 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir Archibald Acheson, 6th Bt | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John Leigh | ||
| 1777 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Henry Flood | Irish Patriot Party | |||
| October 1783 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Sir John Blaquiere [note 3] | rowspan="2" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | John McClintock | ||
| 1783 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | James Stewart | ||||
| 1790 | rowspan="3" style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Arthur Cole-Hamilton | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Richard Magenis | ||
| 1797 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Hon. Lowry Cole | ||||
| 1800 | style="background-color: Template:/meta/color" | | Henry Osborne | ||||
| 1801 | Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Enniskillen | |||||
Notes
- ^ Changed surnamed Gorges-Meredyth in 1775
- ^ Also elected for Tyrone in 1768, for which he chose to sit
- ^ Also elected for Carlingford in 1783, for which he chose to sit
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.