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Navan (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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Navan
Former borough constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
CountyCounty Meath
BoroughNavan
 () ( ())–1801 (1801)
Replaced byDisfranchised

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

Members of Parliament

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  • 1560 Patrick Warren and John Wakeley[1]
  • 1585 Thomas Warren and Thomas Wakeley[1]
  • 1613–1615 John Warren and Patrick Begg of Boranstown[1]
  • 1634–1635 Laurence Dowdall of Athlumney and Patrick D'Arcy[1]
  • 1639–1642 Patrick Manning and Thomas Nangle, 19th Baron of Navan[1] (both expelled)
  • 1642–1649 William Whyte (died and replaced 1643 by Simon Luttrell) and Walter Harding[2]
  • 1661–1686 John Preston and Henry Packenham[2]

1689–1801

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Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Christopher Cusack of Corballis Christopher Cusack of Rathaldran
1692 Arthur Meredyth Francis Osborne
1703 Thomas Meredyth
1713 Henry Meredyth Nathaniel Preston
1715 Arthur Meredyth
1727 Thomas Meredyth
1732 John Preston
1755 John Preston
1755 Richard Hamilton
1761 John Preston Joseph Preston
1768 John Foster
1769 John Preston
1781 James Pratt
1783 John Preston
1801 Constituency disenfranchised

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e McGrath, Brid (24 October 1998). "A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640–1641". hdl:2262/77206 – via www.tara.tcd.ie.
  2. ^ a b Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 629.