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	Horace Curzon Plunkett - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett (24 October 1854-1932), was an Irish unionist, later nationalist politician and Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
		The third son of Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron Dunsany, Plunkett was educated at Eton College and University College, Oxford, of which college he became honorary fellow in 1909.
		This report, and the growing influence of Plunkett, who became a member of the Irish Privy Council in I897, led to the passing of an act in 1899 which established a department of agriculture and technical instruction in Ireland, of which the chief secretary was to be president ex officio.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Horace_Curzon_Plunkett (708 words)

	Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett - LoveToKnow 1911
		SIR HORACE CURZON PLUNKETT (1854-), Irish politician, third son of Edward, 16th baron Dunsany, was born on the 24th of October 1854, and was educated at Eton and University College, Oxford, of which college he became honorary fellow in 1909.
		This report, and the growing influence of Plunkett, who became a member of the Irish Privy Council in 1897, led to the passing of an act in 1899 which established a department of agriculture and technical instruction in Ireland, of which the chief secretary was to be president ex officio.
		On the accession of the Liberal party to power in 1906, Sir Horace Plunkett was requested by Mr Bryce, the new chief secretary, to remain at the head of the department he had created.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Sir_Horace_Curzon_Plunkett (502 words)

	thePeerage.com - Fanny Mary Dickson and others
		Mary Eliza Sophia Plunkett was the daughter of Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany and Hon.
		Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany was born on 29 November 1808.
		She married Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany, son of Edward Wadding Plunkett, 14th Baron of Dunsany and Charlotte Louisa Lawless, on 22 September 1846.
	www.thepeerage.com /p3198.htm (1032 words)

	Plunkett Family History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Dunsany, the palatial and beautifully maintained house of Lord and Lady Dunsany, is but one of the many splendid castles and mansions that emphasize the Plunketts' progress from medieval times.
		Oliver Plunkett (1625-1681), was the younger son of Lord Dunsany, the 9th Baron, was born in Loughcrew Castle in County Meath.
		The 4th Baron Plunket, another William Conyngham, grandson of the 1st Baron, was Church of Ireland Bishop of Meath and Archbishop of Dublin in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
	users.adelphia.net /~magicmerlin/history.html (1544 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Baron Dunsany
		Edward Wadding Plunkett, 14th Baron Dunsany (1773-1848), elected a Representative Peer in 1836
		Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron Dunsany (1808-1889), elected a Representative Peer in 1864
		Edward John Carlos Plunkett, 20th Baron Dunsany (b.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Baron_Dunsany (255 words)

	A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland by Samuel Lewis
		The abbots sat as barons in the Irish Parliament, and the establishment flourished until the dissolution, when Alexander Devereux, the last abbot, compounded for his abbacy, and was appointed Bishop of Ferns.
		In 1315, Edward Bruce took possession of the town and caused himself to be proclaimed King of Ireland.
		It was also the residence of the Bagenal family from the 16th to the 18th century, and is at present the property of Walter Newton, Esq.
	www.libraryireland.com /topog/d5.php (18689 words)

	LAWLESS GENEALOGY - Life in the Past Lane
		He died in 1671, and was succeeded successively by his son, Edward Walsh, and another, John Walsh, who in 1705 was licensed as a loyal Roman Catholic to keep a sword, a case of pistols, and a gun.
		It appears to have been originally the covering stone of an altar tomb; was appropriated and inscribed by the Lawlesses in the 16th century; served as a floor-slab down to about 1860; and at present rests on a pile of masonry, the whole resembling the usual altar-tomb.
		In March 1797 Thomas Reynolds, a relative of Lord Edward Fitzgerald and Colonel of the United Irishmen for Co. KID tipped off the authorities that the Leinster Directory would be meeting at Oliver Bond's house in Dublin.
	kyusa.addr.com /Lawless (17836 words)

	:::: Clan Cleary - de Lacy Pedigree:::: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Nugent, Baron of Delvin and Earl of Westmeath; Tuite, Baron of
		Barons of Dunsany, and Earls of Louth; the Prestons, Viscounts
		the Cusacks, Barons of Culmullen; and the FitzEustaces, Barons of
	www.clancleary.com /html/delacy.htm (3811 words)

	Irish Identity
		Oliver Plunkett (1625-1681) was Archbishop of Armagh and was executed in London.
		Joseph Mary Plunkett was one of the leaders of the 1916 Rising.
		Edward John Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany, was a dramatist and author, as well as being patron of the Co. Meath poet Francis Ledwidge.
	www.hoganstand.com /general/identity/lists/p.htm (1793 words)

	A Popular History of Ireland: from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics By Thomas D'Arcy McGee- ...
		Lincoln, with Lord Lovell and others of his friends, was in exile at the court of the dowager Duchess of Burgundy, sister to Edward IV.; and the son of Clarence--a lad of fifteen years of age--was a prisoner in the Tower.
		Sir Edward Poynings, with a picked force of 1,000 men, was appointed Lord Deputy; the Bishop of Bangor was appointed Chancellor, Sir Hugh Conway, an Englishman, was to be Treasurer; and these officials were accompanied by an entirely new bench of judges, all English, whom they were instructed to instal immediately on their arrival.
		With Kildare were the Lords of Tyrconnell, Sligo, Moylurg, Breffni, Oriel, and Orior; O'Farrell, Bishop of Ardagh, the Tanist of Tyrowen, the heir of Iveagh, O'Kelly of Hy-Many, McWilliam of Mayo, the Barons of Slane, Delvin, Howth, Dunsany, Gormanstown, Trimblestown, and John Blake, Mayor of Dublin, with the city militia.
	www.nalanda.nitc.ac.in /resources/english/etext-project/history/ireland/book-6chapter8.html (4022 words)

	light - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		He improved Ptolemy's theory of the refraction of light.
		Alhazen's work did not become known in Europe until the late 16th century.
		Ren Descartes held that light was a disturbance of the plenum, the continuous substance of which the universe was composed.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/light (2414 words)

	The Wakelys of Navan and Ballyburly - Ancestral Research, Family History, Laois, Offaly, Genealogy
		He claimed that, in fact, the hundred cows that he owed for the Earl's journey had been taken from him as spoil by the Baron of Dungannon and John Wakely, one of the King's captains, whilst the Earl was in England.
		Edward VI died in 1553 and we hear nothing of John Wakely during Mary's reign.
		The stylisation is 16th or 17th century and it probably belongs to the Celtic revival that we have mentioned.
	www.irishmidlandsancestry.com /content/family_history/families/wakelys.htm (5540 words)

	1st Baron of Dunsany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Edward Plunkett, 12th Baron of Dunsany, born 1713,
		Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany, had issue:
		Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany, born 1878,
	humphrysfamilytree.com /Plunkett/1st.baron.dunsany.html (247 words)

	PLUNKETT, SIR HORACE C... - Online Information article about PLUNKETT, SIR HORACE C... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		At first Plunkett resolved to hold himself aloof from party politics, and he set himself to bring together men of all See also:
		But, having sat in the House of Commons as a Unionist, Plunkett had incurred the hostility of the Nationalist party, whose resentment had been further excited by the bold statement of certain unpalatable truths in his See also:
		administration, withdrew in 1907 this modest support of an association with which Sir Horace Plunkett was so closely identified, and of which he continued to be the guiding spirit.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /PIG_POL/PLUNKETT_SIR_HORACE_CURZON_1854.html (1047 words)

	WWW http
		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.
		Viscount Gormanston, Jenico Preston, Baron Birmingham of Kells, in Ossory, and Baron Loundres of the Nass.
	www.lennonwylie.co.uk /BSD1843Start2.htm (6685 words)

	thePeerage.com - nil and others
		He was the son of Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany and Hon.
		Edward John Morton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany+ b.
		She married John William Plunkett, 17th Baron of Dunsany, son of Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany and Hon.
	www.thepeerage.com /p5842.htm (955 words)

	Irish Marriages A-G [ Marriages ] : Free Genealogy Pages from Ulster Ancestry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Baron Worlingham, of Beccles, co. Suffol, (U.K.) Vic.
		Edward, at Menlough, co. Galway May 1779 p.
		Finegan, Lt. 16th Regt.,, Foot=O'Brien, Marcella, of and at Carlow Mar. 1785 p.
	www.ulsterancestry.com /ShowFreePage.php?id=195 (7740 words)

	Irish Writers - Thomas D'Arcy McGee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		The Barons, who undertook to rid their country of this pampered family, had, however, at their head Queen Isabella, sister of the King of France, who had separated from her husband under a pretended fear of violence at his hands, but in reality to enjoy more freely her criminal intercourse with her favourite, Mortimer.
		With the aid of French and Flemish mercenaries, they compelled the unhappy Edward to fly from London to Bristol, whence he was pursued, captured, and after being confined for several months in different fortresses, was secretly murdered in the autumn of 1327, by thrusting a red hot iron into his bowels.
		His son, Edward, a lad of fifteen years of age, afterwards the celebrated Edward III., was proclaimed King, though the substantial power remained for some years longer with Queen Isabella, and her paramour, now elevated to the rank of Earl of March.
	www.burnsmoley.com /text/pop_history6.php (16900 words)

	Thelema Lodge Calendar for March 2002 e.v.
		Dunsany, in association with W. Yeats and J. Synge, had also been active in the flowering of Anglo-Irish drama which centered in Dublin's Abbey Theatre, and several collections of his one-act plays were later published.
		Crowley had a high opinion of Dunsany's plays, and gave special notice to two of them in his 1918 essay upon drama, "Good Hunting," in such a way that they might easily be confused with the Beast's own dramatic works (being mixed in amongst them).
		Lord Dunsany was the sensation of the past season; and it is only his beginning.
	www.billheidrick.com /tlc2002/tlc0302.htm (7146 words)

	Chapters towards a History of Ireland in the reign of Elizabeth
		Indeed both frequently fought fiercely for the honour of governing districts and exacting tribute, and all the while the kings of England, who held the reins of government in Ireland and ought to have prevented this incendiarism, connived at the ruin of both families, which were Catholic.
		Plunkett interpreted their speeches opposite ways, making the commandant say to the viceroy that he would lose his life rather than surrender, and making the viceroy say to the commandant that he was determined to give no quarter to the besieged.
		From Fitzmaurice, Baron of Lixnaw, the heretic had extorted six noble youths as hostages, and these were hung on suspicion of his entering into rebellion.
	www.ucc.ie /celt/published/T100060.html (17293 words)

	:::: Clan Cleary - Cusack Pedigree ::::
		In 1975, both Fingall and Dunsany and their wives had travelled to Rome for the Canonisation of their cousin Saint Oliver Plunkett (who was a descendant of the Lords of Dunsany.
		He married Anne FitzGerald and was ancestor of the present Lord Dunsany of Dunsany Castle, Meath, who is the 19th Lord, Edward John Carlos Plunkett.
		Stephen Bray was the new Chief Baron of the Exchequer.
	www.clancleary.com /html/cusack.htm (9006 words)

	New Acquisitions at LMU's Von der Ahe Library -- Arranged by author (December 2004)
		Dunsany, Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Baron, 1878-1957.
		Edwards, Betty, 1926- Color : a course in mastering the art of mixing colors / Betty Edwards.
		Lyman, Edward Leo, 1942- The overland journey from Utah to California : wagon travel from the City of Saints to the City of Angels / Edward Leo Lyman.
	lib.lmu.edu /serials/authorlist1204.html (9507 words)

	Irish Marriage N-Z
		Philips, Edward, Clonmore, co. Mayo=McDermott, Miss, of Mt. Talbot, co. Roscommon Mar. 1794 p.
		Plunkett, Major=Gunning, Miss, an authoress Jan. 1804 p.
		W., of 16th Light Dragoons, Moulton Lodge, co. Chester=Gildea, Miss, d.
	www.celticcousins.net /ireland/irish_marriages2.htm (5649 words)

	Balliol College Library: Jowett Papers - Index of BJ's contemporaries
		Bichow(?), Baron ---: I H38 f1, H51 f9
		Hodge, Rev. Edward Vere (Balliol 1867): I B3/25A
		Edward Bouverie: I A10 p5, 9, 32-3, 55, E9 passim, E10/9, E21/8, 13, E21/16/3, E22/6, E25/10, E26/9, F4/4, 34, H28 f47, H34 f19, H36 f12
	www.balliol.ox.ac.uk /library/jowett/index2.asp (9146 words)

	Sir Christopher Plunkett, Kt.
		Janet Plunkett, mar Nicholas St.Lawrence, 3rd (16th) Baron Howth and had issue.
		Edmund Plunkett, Lord of Killeen, ancestor of Earls of Fingall.
		Christopher Plunkett, 1st Baron of Dunsany, cr 1439.
	humphrysfamilytree.com /Plunkett/sir.christopher.html (315 words)

	MS. Carte Calendar 37
		Recommends the suit of Edward Plunkett, esquire (son to the Lord Dunsany), who has his Majesty's letter, for restoration to the estate formerly possessed by his father.
		Edward Synge [in MS.: "Sing"], now Lord Bishop of Limerick, and of the united bishoprics of Ardfert and Aghadoe, to be translated to the united bishoprics of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross, void by the translation of Michael, late Bishop thereof, to the archbishopric of Dublin.
		Is in the custody of one of his Majesty's pursuivants for a supposed contempt in delaying to answer the complaint of Edward Nicholls, and another.
	www.bodley.ox.ac.uk /dept/scwmss/projects/carte/carte37.html (7882 words)

	KILDARE IX 1918-1921
		FitzGerald, Lord Walter: Narraghmore and the barons of Norragh, 242-272.
		O'Toole, Edward: The primitive churches of Rathvilly Parish, Co. Carlow, 59-102.
		O'Toole, Edward: The parish of Ballon, County Carlow, 201-310.
	www.xs4all.nl /~tbreen/Journals/KildareX.html (10817 words)

	Articles About Ireland
		Sir William Wilde's Moytura House, Lord Dunsany's Dunsany Castle, several of the houses associated with that inveterate country house visitor W.B. Yeats and a host of houses inhabited by contemporary literary giants are all to the good.
		All that remains is the 16th century tower house with a chimney piece dated 1576 and the initials R.H. The first country house of importance that still stands in close to its original condition is Castle Durrow.
		Her grandmother is Lady Dunsany, so for the third time in 400 years a Plunkett connection has come back to Loughcrew.
	www.tourismresources.ie /articles/index.htm (22513 words)

	Elf - WiccanWeb.ca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
		Elf-shot (or elf-bolt or elf-arrow) is a word found in Scotland and Northern England, first attested in a manuscript of about the last quarter of the 16th century.
		So too a tangle in the hair was called an elf-lock, as being caused by the mischief of the elves, and sudden paralysis was sometimes attributed to elf-stroke.
		There were exceptions to this rule however, such as the full-sized elves who appear in Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron Dunsany, The King of Elfland's Daughter.
	www.wiccanweb.ca /wiki/index.php?title=Elf&redirect=no (3749 words)

	Cattle Photos
		One hunting expedition in 1884 was spoiled by the death of Member of Parliament, the Honorable Gilbert H. Leigh, the eldest son of the William Henry Leigh, the Second Baron Leigh (Second Creation).
		The First Baron's younger son, Gilbert's uncle, played for Harrow, Oxford, Gentlemen of Warwichshire and I Zingali.
		Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett, third son of the 16th Lord Dunsany of Meath, returned to Ireland.
	www.wyomingtalesandtrails.com /cattle3.html (3646 words)

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