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  Top Literature - Order of precedence in Northern Ireland
Earl of Ulster, eldest son of HRH The Duke of Gloucester
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 Courtesy title | Topic Definition | Find the Meaning and Define the Answer of Courtesy title
For instance, the eldest son of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry is the Earl of Dalkeith, even though the Duke is also the Marquess of Dumfriesshire, a senior title to the Earldom of Dalkeith.
For instance, the eldest son of the Earl of Devon is Lord Courtenay, even though the Earl has no barony of that name, and similarly the eldest son of the Earl of Guilford is Lord North.
Thus a baron's wife is called "baroness", an earl's wife is called a "countess", a duke's wife a "duchess", etc. Despite being referred to as a "peeress", she does not, however, become a peer "in her own right": these are 'styles', not substantive titles.
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 A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Samuel Lewis
James, Earl of Desmond, about 1425, as lord of the liberties of Kerry, entered into a deed with Patrick Fitz-Maurice Fitz-John, Lord Kerry, "captain or head of his nation," whereby the latter was bound to answer to the earl and his heirs at his assizes.
The Earl of Ormond and Sir Warham St. Leger wasted his lands, slew numbers of his men, burned his towns, and took his castles (putting both Spaniards and natives to the sword) as far, with the aid of the lord-justice, as the mountains of Slievelogher.
The extent of the Earl of Kenmare's woods is estimated at 2,000 acres; and Mr.
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Marquess of Headfort, (Thomas Taylor,) Earl of Bective, Viscount and Baron Headford, and a Baronet, (Baron Kenlis, of the United Kingdom,) Lieutenant of the County Cavan, K.ST.P. Bective Castle, County Meath.
Earl of Gosford, Archibald Acheson, Viscount and Baron Gosford, and a Baronet of Nova Scotia, G.C.B. a Lieutenant of the County Armagh, Baron Worlingham of the United Kingdom.
Earl of Dunraven, Wyndham Henry Wyndham Quin, Earl and Viscount Mount Earl, Viscount and Baron Adare, and a Baronet.
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 Thomas Edward Taylor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Taylor was the eldest son of Reverend Edward Taylor, fourth son of Thomas Taylor, 1st Earl of Bective (whose eldest son was created Marquess of Headfort in 1800).
In 1841 he was elected Member of Parliament for Dublin County, a seat he would hold for the rest of his life.
Taylor was an Opposition Whip from 1855 to 1858, and then served as a Lord of the Treasury (Government Whip) from 1858 to 1859 in the second administration of the Earl of Derby.
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 Earl of Balfour
The title of Earl of Balfour was created in 1922 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom for Arthur Balfour, the former Conservative prime minister.
The Earl holds the subsidiary title of Viscount Traprain (1922).
Roderick Francis Arthur Balfour, 5th Earl of Balfour (b.
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 The British Peerage in 1818
Earl of Bridgwater, became Marquess of Brackley and Duke of Bridgwater on 18.06.1720).
Earl Camden (11.02.1759-08.10.1840), a former Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1795-1798) and Secretary of War and the Colonies (18.05.1804-10.07.1805).
Earl of Londonderry (27.09.1739-08.04.1821), the father of Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh (Foreign Secretary 12.03.1812-12.08.1822).
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 thePeerage.com - John Lyons and others
     Lady Henrietta Taylour was the daughter of Sir Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective and Jane Rowley.
     Sir Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective was born on 20 October 1724.
She married Sir Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective, son of Sir Thomas Taylor, 2nd Bt.
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 Marquess of Headfort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Marquess of Headfort is a title in the Peerage of Ireland, created in 1800 for the Earl of Bective.
Thomas Taylour, 1st Earl of Bective (1724 - 1795)
Thomas Taylour, 2nd Earl of Bective (1757 - 1829) (became Marquess of Headfort in 1800)
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The Marquess holds the subsidiary titles of Earl of Bective (1766), Viscount Headfort (1762), Baron Headfort, of Headfort in the County of Meath, (1760), and Baron Kenlis, of Kenlis in the County of Meath (1831), all but the last in the Peerage of Ireland.
In 1760 he was raised to the Peerage of Ireland as Baron Headfort, of Headfort in the County of Meath.
Henry Edward Taylor, fifth son of the first Earl of Bective, was the father of the Conservative Party (UK) politician Thomas Edward Taylor, who served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1868 and from 1874 to 1880.
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 East of the Great North Road.
No.31 was the residence of Lady Catherine O'Toole, daughter of the Earl of Anglesea (Annesley) and wife of John O'Toole of Ballyfad, Co. Wexford, Count O'Toole and Lieutenant Colonel of the Irish Brigade.
Charles Gardiner, Earl of Blessington and Lord Mountjoy, is said to have had an income or £30,000 a year.
No.4 was the mansion of the Creighton family, Earls of Erne, whose memory is perpetuated in the names of Creighton Street and Erne Street on the south side of Dublin, on property acquired by them through marriage with the heiress of Sir John Rogerson, after whom the quay is named.
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Oliver Plunkett, a heroic 17th century archbishop who was born in the area, was convicted of treason and hanged, drawn and quartered in the Tower of London after refusing to agree to the anti-catholic laws of the time.
Bective Abbey boasting views overlooking the Boyne is the second Cistercian Abbey to be established in Ireland.
Bective Abbey was used in the filming of the movie Braveheart, chosen because of its castle like qualities.
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Bective Electrical was founded in 1933 by Lord Headford the Earl of Bective and Reginald Leonard.
The company now imports lighting from Europe and the U.K. and continues to have a reputation second to none in the industry in Ireland.
Bective Lights is able to source a vast range of products associated with the lighting and lighting component industry.
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In 1415 Edmund Taylor was one of the knights in the retinue of the Earl of Oxford at the battle of Agincourt.
By inquisition of 1515 Sir Thomas Butler, seventh Earl of Ormond, was found to have died seised of the manors of Lusk, Turvey, Rush, and Balscaddan.
In 1556 Thomas Earl of Ormond granted this manor and its seneschalship to Sir Christopher Barnewall, a lawyer of considerable eminence, who was high sheriff of the county of Dublin in 1560, and died here in 1575.
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Other sources are Burke's Peerage, Flight of the Earls, Treasures from the National Library of Ireland (the source of the image of the coat of arms of Sir Arthur below), all of which you can buy here.
1b Arthur Chichester, created Earl of Donegall in the Irish Peerage on 30th March 1647, for which he was recommended by the Marquess of Ormonde (see Royal Descent - Butler) with remainder to the male descendants of his father.
6a Susanna Chichester, married John Fortescue, MP, of Buckland Filleigh, Devon, and was ancestor of the extinct Earl of Clermont, Viscounts Clermont and Barons Clermont of Dromisken.
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No election has taken place since 1919 and the post of Lord Chancellor of Ireland was abolished after the establishment of the Irish Free State.
The last Irish representative peer (the 4th Earl of Kilmorey) died in 1961.
As part of the Peerage Act 1963,Section 5 provided that an Irish peer can be elected as a member of the House of Commons for any constituency in the United Kingdom.
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From the days of James Lowther, Earl of Lonsdale, the Lowthers controlled and nearly always represented both the Westmorland seats, as well as calling the shots in half a dozen elsewhere.
Apart from the brief appearance of a London alderman called Thompson, the county's MPs through to the 1880s were mainly Lowthers, though the Earl of Bective, son of the Marquess of Headfort and son-in-law of Thompson, was given a seat for a while.
Even establishment figures such as the Earl of Rosebery, Gladstone's instinctively conservative successor as Liberal leader, campaigned to curb, if not to remove, the dominance of hereditary peers such as himself.
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He was one of the 28 original Irish Representative Peers in the House of Lords.
Henry Edward Taylor, fifth son of the first Earl of Bective, was the father of the Conservative politician Thomas Edward Taylor, who served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1868 and from 1874 to 1880.
The Heir Apparent is Thomas Robert Charles Taylour, Earl of Bective (b.
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 House of Lords Journal Volume 63: 25 August 1831 | British History Online
The Earl of Shaftesbury sat Speaker by virtue of a former Commission.
The Earl Grey acquainted the House, "That His Majesty having been informed of the Contents of the lastmentioned Bill, was pleased to consent (as far as His Majesty's Interest is concerned) that their Lordships may proceed therein as they shall think fit."
And The Earl of Shaftesbury reported from the Committee, "That they had gone through the Bill, and made several Amendments thereto, which he was ready to report, when the House will please to receive the same."
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The highest price paid was 1,505 guineas, for a four-year-old cow of the fashionable Duchess blood, which was purchased by the earl of Bective at the sale of Mr.
Parker Earle thought that this theory of low lands for our apple orchards was contrary to the past teachings of the society.
Earle was questioned about the use of castor bean pomace for strawberries.
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Earl Graham of Belford1722Grahamextantalso Duke of Montrose, Marquess of Montrose, Marquess of Graham and Buchanan, Earl of Montrose and Earl of Kincardine from 1742
Earl Talbot of Hensol1784Chetwynd-Talbotextantalso Earl of Shrewsbury in England and Earl of Waterford in Ireland from 1856
Earl of Beverley1790Percy-Seymourextantalso Duke of Northumberland, Earl of Northumberland and Earl Percy from 1865
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 Dowdstown House - A peaceful haven
Sir Thomas died in 1757 and was succeeded by his son, Thomas, who later became the first earl of Bective.
Thomas the eldest inheritted Headford house, and Robert (1760-1839) was to inherit Dowdstown House
His brother Thomas Edward, was educated at Eton and entered political life, following in the footsteps of his grandfather, the First Earl of Bective, and his great grandfather, Sir /thomas Taylor, both of whom had been MP's for Meath.
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 Irish Marriages
and Earl of Castlerosse, I., one of the 18 peers cr.
of Orkeny and Earl of Inchiquin, and cousin Duke of Leinster, in London Dec.
of Earl of Farnham, at Farnham, co. Cavan Dec. 1787 p.
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The land found its way into the Headfort family as a result of the Down Survey, being granted to Thomas Taylour, first Earl of Bective, as a result of his helping Sir William Petty in that survey.
Gradually the estate shrank in size; chunks were sold off to pay debts.
The present Lord Headfort, Michael Taylour, lives in the Far East and his son, The Earl of Bective, in the UK.
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 Kells Draft Development Plan 2001   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Thus, Thomas the first Earl of Bective gave Kells the attributes of an attractive town.
There are three main industrial areas in the town; the Climber Hall Industrial Estate located north-west of the town centre and between the Oldcastle Road and the Cavan Road, an industrial estate located south-east of Bective Street, and the Lloyd industrial estate located two miles along the Cavan Road.
Further land has been zoned for commercial/residential purposes, to the rear of existing outlets on the eastern side of Bective Street.
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 Headfort School, Kells, Ireland, 50th anniversary and Headfort collection
The same man became successively Viscount Headfort and Earl of Bective.
His son, the second Earl, was created Marquess of Headfort at the time of the Act of Union.
His son, Christopher, the Earl of Bective, has a flourishing estate agency in London.
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Pulteney and Earl of Bath 14 Jul 1742
He succeeded as Earl of Worcester (qv) in 1526
He was created Duke of Beaufort (qv) in 1682
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 thePeerage.com - Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort and others
     Thomas Taylour, 1st Marquess of Headfort succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Bective, of Bective Castle, co. Meath [I., 1766] on 14 December 1795.
He was the son of Charles Alexander Douglas-Home, 12th Earl of Home and Maria Grey.
He married Lady Lillian Lambton, daughter of Frederick William Lambton, 4th Earl of Durham and Beatrice Bulteel, on 14 July 1902 in London, England.
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