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  Earl of Bessborough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Earl of Bessborough is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.
The titles Viscount Duncannon, of the fort of Duncannon in the County of Wexford, and Baron Bessborough, of Bessborough in the County of Kilkenny, had been created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1723 and 1721 respectively for Lord Bessborough's father William Ponsonby, who had earlier represented County Kilkenny in the Irish House of Commons.
The Earl of Bessborough is head of the prominent Ponsonby family.
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 John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough (31 August 1781 - 16 May 1847) was an English politician, known as Viscount Duncannon before 1844.
Later, he was briefly Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1846 to 1847 under Lord John Russell.
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His son William (1657-1724) was created Baron Bessborough (1721) and Viscount Duncannon (1723), and the latter's son Brabazon was raised to the earldom of Bessborough in 1739.
He was the father not only of the 2nd earl (1704-1793), but of John Ponsonby (q.v.), speaker of the Irish House of Commons.
The 2nd earl was a well-known Whig politician, who held various offices of state; and his son the 3rd earl (1758-1844) was father of the 4th earl (1781-1847), first commissioner of works in 1831-1834, lord privy seal from 1835 to 1839 and lord-lieutenant of Ireland in 1846.
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 Wikipedia: List of Lords Lieutenant of Ireland
John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire: 7 December 1776
William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland: 8 April 1782
John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough: 8 July 1846
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 thePeerage.com - nil and others
Sir Spencer Cecil Ponsonby-Fane, son of John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough and Lady Maria Fane, on 7 October 1847.
Gerald Henry Brabazon Ponsonby, son of John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough and Lady Maria Fane, on 9 February 1858.
She married Edward Ponsonby, 8th Earl of Bessborough, son of Reverend Walter William Brabazon Ponsonby, 7th Earl of Bessborough and Lady Louisa Susan Cornwallis Eliot, on 22 April 1875.
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 PONSONBY of Inchiquin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Sir John Ponsonby (1608-1678), an Englishman and colonel of a regiment of horse in Cromwell’s army, received grants of land at Kildaton, co. Kilkenny, under the Act of Settlement, and renamed it Bessborough in honour of his 2
Earl of Bessborough, was speaker of the Irish House of Commons, 1756-71, until he lost a political battle with the Marquis of Townsend.
From the early 1800s the Ponsonby family had little to do with the running of the estate, preferring to leave it to their agent, in 1846 that was Robert Hudson of Winford, Youghal.
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 thePeerage.com - Adela Sophia Georgiana Ponsonby and others
Cyril Walter Ponsonby, son of Reverend Walter William Brabazon Ponsonby, 7th Earl of Bessborough and Lady Louisa Susan Cornwallis Eliot, on 19 September 1893.
Granville Ponsonby was Chief of Police in St.
Granville Ponsonby, son of Reverend Walter William Brabazon Ponsonby, 7th Earl of Bessborough and Lady Louisa Susan Cornwallis Eliot, on 10 June 1879.
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 Lord Lieutenant of Ireland Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Earl of Essex owned Durhamstown Castle near Navan in County Meath, a short distance from the residence of the Lord Bishop of Meath at Ardbraccan.
George William Frederick Villers, 4th Earl of Clarendon 1847-1852
Fitzalan was the first Roman Catholic appointed as a representative of the Crown since the Glorious Revolution that brought William and Mary to power in 1688.
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 Details of NPG 54   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
William Willoughby Cole, 3rd Earl of Enniskillen (1807-1886), MP for County Fermanagh.
William Ley (circa 1817-1847), Assistant Clerk of the House of Commons.
John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst (1772-1863), Lord Chancellor and politician; son of the painter John Singleton Copley.
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 PONSONBY, JOHN (1713-1... - Online Information article about PONSONBY, JOHN (1713-1...
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Baron Ponsonby (1744–1806), was also a leading Whig politician, being a member of the Irish, and after 'Soo, of the See also:
Frederick Cavendish Ponsonby (1783–1837), son of the 3rd earl of Bessborough, a soldier who distinguished himself at the battles of Talavera, See also:
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 OSBORN 19TH CENTURY BOUND MANUSCRIPTS
Describes his long friendship with John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) and its termination (17p.), the exhumation and cremation of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) (2p.), and relates an anecdote of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) (2p.).
Recollections of Thomas Ripley (1752-1813); appended are a few poems and memoirs of Richard Ripley, the author's uncle (1753-1819), and Thomas Villiers Hyde, 5th earl of Clarendon (1709-1786); the memoir of Clarendon includes anecdotes of: William Pitt, 1st earl of Chatham (1708-1778); Emma (Lyon) Hamilton, lady Hamilton (1761?-1815); Mrs.
Describes the career of John Francis Rigaud (1742-1810) in detail; discussion of painting techniques, and frequent mention of the Royal Academy; accompanied by seven related pieces concerning the Rigaud and Dutilh families.
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 fane01
Isabel Darell (dau of Sir John Darell of Calehill)
Joan Waller (dau of William Waller of Groombridge)
Elizabeth Swymmer (dau of William Swymmer of Bristol)
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 Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
John William Frederick Villers, 4th Duke of Clarendon[?] (1847-1852)
John Spencer Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough[?] (1876-1880)
John Denton Pinkstone French, 1st Viscount Ffrench of Ypres and High Lake[?] (1918-21)
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 Conqueror 83
John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough, P.C., * 1781, + 1847, Md. 1805, Lady Maria Fane, * 1787, + 1834, d.
of John Edward Hamilton Tollemache, 4th Baron Tollemache of Helmingham, M.C. Thomas Anthony Hamilton Tollemache, * 1987.
William Francis Spencer Ponsonby, 1st Baron de Mauley of Canford (1838), * 1787, + 1855, Md. 1814, Lady Barbara Ashley Cooper, + 1844, d.
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 Governors General of Canada
John Douglas Sutherland Campbell; Marquess of Lorne: 1878 to 1883
John Campbell Gordon; Earl of Aberdeen: 1893 to 1898
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kymynmound; 4th Earl of Minto: 1898 to 1904
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 The Howards of Castle Howard V, the Early Churchills and Spencers of Althorp
The Honourable John Spencer, brother of Charles Spencer 3rd Duke of Marlborough inherited the Spencer estates at Althorp (pronounced Althrup) and elsewhere.
She was previously wife of Gerald H Legge 9th Earl of Dartmouth, and subsequently married Count Jean Francois de Chambrun for a short time.
Earl Spencer remarried in December 2001 Caroline Hutton, the ex-wife of Matthew Freud, a son of Sir Clement Freud and great-grandson of Dr Sigmund Freud.
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 Worldroots.com
William Molyneux, 3rd Earl of Sefton, 2nd Baron Sefton of
Kenelm Charles Edward Pepys, 4th Earl of Cottenham, son of
William John Pepys, 3rd Earl of Cottenham and Theodosia
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 The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Works of Art: European Paintings
William Ponsonby, 2nd Earl of Bessborough, London and Parkstead House, Roehampton, Surrey (until d.
1793); Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough (1793—d.
1847); John George Brabazon Ponsonby, 5th Earl of Bessborough (1847—d.
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 Worldroots.com
son of John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough and
William Henry Edgcumbe, 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, son of
Turnour, 4th Earl of Winterton and Maria Pole
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 ponsonby01
Families covered: Ponsonby of Ashgrove, Ponsonby of Bessborough, Ponsonby of Hale, Ponsonby of Imokilly, Ponsonby-Barker of Kilcooley (Kilcooly)
John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland h (b 31.08.1781, d 16.05.1847)
(1763) John Hyde of Castle Hyde and Creg
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 John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough - TheBestLinks.com - John Ponsonby, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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 My Genealogy database - Index of Surnames   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Henry Plantagenet 4th Earl Of Lancaster (- 24 Mar 1360/61)
Frederick Ponsonby 3rd Earl Of Bessborough (24 JAN 1758 - 3 FEB 1844)
William Brabazon Ponsonby 1st Baron Ponsonby Of Imokilly (15 SEP 1744 - 5 NOV 1806)
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 Descendants of William the Conqueror
Maurice John George Ponsonby 4th Baron Mauley of Canford.
Hubert William Ponsonby 5th Baron Mauley of Canford.
Frederick Matthew Thomas Ponsonby 4th Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede.
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 decendants of Sir John Spencer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Ponsonby, Frederick [139359] 3rd earl of Bessborough b.24_Jan_1758 d.3_Feb_1844, Canford House, Dorset, England
Ponsonby, John William [139320] 4th earl of Bessborough b.31_Aug_1781 d.16_May_1847, Dublin Castle, Dublin, Ireland bu.
Ponsonby, Walter W. B., Rev. (William Brabazon) [139352] 7th earl of Bessborough b.13_Aug_1821 d.24_Feb_1906
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
John Macnaghten was hanged for shooting Mary Anne Knox of Prehen in 1760.
Built by John Smith-Barry, younger son of the 4th Earl of Barrymore.
Bought 1703 by the 4th Earl of Barrymore; passed to Ross family, then to Rydersby marriage.
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 Yorkshire history
It was expected that William of Orange, claimant to the crown of England would land somewhere in the north of the country, and Hull was one possible, if not likely, landing place.
A further contract for the earthworks was agreed in May the same year, and in 1690, after king William III had succeeded James on the throne, a final contract was made for completing the Citadel, both brick and earthwork, the project was nearing completion.
June 1806, it was reported that “A Ball and Supper were last night given at the Neptune Inn by Earl FitzWilliam, Colonel of the First West York Militia, and the officer of that regiment, to the ladies and gentlemen of this town and neighbourhood.
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 NPG 4915; John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough
NPG 4915; John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough
2 of 2 portraits of John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873), Painter; Son of John George Landseer.
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 The National Archives | Search the archives | National Register of Archives | Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
John Backhouse, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs: political, business and family papers
John Fane, 11th Earl of Westmorland and Priscilla Anne, his wife: misc corresp
John William Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough: misc corresp
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 National Gallery of Ireland
HICKEY, William with a Bust of Edmund Burke (Cat.
J.W. Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough (1781-1847) (Cat.
The Holy Family with St John the Baptist in a landscape (Cat.
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