Midleton (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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[edit] Midleton
Incorporated by Charter, 1671 whereby it was granted to Sir John Brodrick with a Corporation sovereign, two bailiffs and 12 burgesses. It was disenfranchised at the Act of Union and compensation of £15,000 paid to Viscount Midleton. Midleton constituency Created: 1671 Post-Union: Disfranchised Type: Irish House of Commons Midleton was a constituency was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.
Following the Act of Union 1800 the borough was disfranchised.
[edit] Boundaries and Boundary Changes
This constituency was based in the town of Midleton in County Cork.
| Midleton constituency |
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| Created: | 1671 |
| Post-Union: | Disenfranchised. |
| Type: | Irish House of Commons |
[edit] Elections
- 1692
- 1695
- 1703
- 1707
- 1713
- 1715
- 1716
- 1727
- 1741 (by-election)
- 1775 (by-election)
- 1758
- 1759
- 1761
- 1768
- 1776
- 1781
- 1783
- 1790
- 1793
- 1797
- 1799
- 1800
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1689, Patriot Parliament
- 1692-1695
- 1695-1703
- 1707-1713
- 1707-1713 Henry Boyle (1682-1764)
- 1713-1715
- 1715-1727
- 1741 (by-election)
- 1727-1761
- 1761-1768
- 1768-1776
- 1776-1783
- 1783-1790
- 1783-1790 Arthur Dawson
- 1783-1790 Thomas Pigott
- 1790-1797
- 1797-1800
[edit] References
- Johnston-Liik, E. M. (2002). History of the Irish Parliament, 1692–1800, Publisher: Ulster Historical Foundation (28 Feb 2002), ISBN 1-903688-09-4 , [1]
- T. W. Moody, F. X. Martin, F. J. Byrne, A New History of Ireland 1534-1691, Oxford University Press, 1978
- Tim Cadogan and Jeremiah Falvey, A Biographical Dictionary of Cork, 2006, Four Courts Press ISBN 1-84682-030-8
[edit] See also
- Midleton, a town in County Cork, Republic of Ireland.
- Irish House of Commons
- List of Irish constituencies
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