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 INC fe-nm the royal line of Thomond, a race of princes of whom The Barony of Iuchiqnhs was, pan-suant ts the patent, inherited was the celebrated Hibernian monarch, Deters Iinssoinaie, who commenced his reign in 1002, and terminated it with dais. of Thonsas Fitzgerald, Knight of Glyn, his life at the battis of Clontarf, is’ 1014. The last of those DeRMon, 2nd baron, to whom his father devised by will princes, Coxcon O’L’ayese, was inaugurated King of Thsnaend in 1510, sO. in 1510, when his son Donongla was set aside, laixlship as. Margaret, eldest don, of Donnugh, 2nd Earl of and the principality usurped by Ins brother, Stuaaouon O’Bcveee, who surrendered his royalty to Sluasaocon, 3rd barosm, who so. itargaret, dan. of Sir King HenRy VIII., and was in consequence by that Thomas Cnsack, Lord Chancellor and Lord Justice of monarch created by patent dated 1 July, 1141, Earl of Thsmend lrelazsd, and was s. in 1373, by his only son, 6cr life, with remainder, for life also, ta his deposed )tur.aouun, 4th has-on. This nableman ems. Stable, dais. nephew, Doneugh O’Bryoos. Slurrangh O’Brien was also of the 9th Lord Delvios, and dying iii 1517, was o. by his noes, created by the samo patent .Borsa of Iachiqvis, with remainder Denason, 5th baron, who vs. Ellen, oldest dan. of Sir to the heirs male of Ins body. By another patent Edusond Fitzgerald, Ksst. of Cloyne, and wise s. at his of the samedate, 1 July, 1043, Stssrrostgh’s nephew, Iiouongh, decease, 20 Dec. 1624, by his eldest son (the two younger was created .Ssrsv of ltrarkas, to him and the heirs male of 2. a. p.), his body; and the Earldom of Thonsoud, after recital of the Mnnvouon, 6tls baron, wiso was advanced to the Earl,tem previous grant, was again granted to Donsngh for hio life of Iarlsfqisisi, 21 Oct. 1634. This nobleman, a military officer immediately after the death of his uncle, Murrongh. Earl of groat renown he the civil scar, was somewhat at Os-st Murrongb if. in 1551, when the earldoin of Thomond devolvod, fickle ice his allogianen, and sided for a timo vvith the parliansoast, according to the grants in both patonte, upon the said, Dorcouon, 2nd Earl of Thoroond, who surrendered his life ho had, howerer, to eventually yield to the parliamentary patent to Enwoan VI, asd obtainod a new grant of forces, and became an exile until the restoration ef monarchy. the dignities formerly given to himself, with remainder to the heirs malo of his body, by patent, dated 7 Eov. 1552. Ills only son, Coaaoss, 3rd Earl of Tlsemond, se. twice, and by his 2nd wife only, Any, sIan. of Tnrlogh-llac-J-Brion, of Doohacra, had issoc, viz., lhcee earl m. Elizabeth St. Lcger, dau. of the president of the province sons, Doeouon, 4th Earl of Thomond, Teso, and tiasiec, created Viscount Glare, in 1602 (sec as to Viscountoy of Glare, note iofrs). The eldest son, Doasnois, 4th Earl and by her (who st. 21 Slay, 1605) hast (with three dames.) of Thomond, called “the Great Earl,” Lord President of Hnisstor, as. Elizabeth, dan. of Gerald, 11th Earl of Kildaro, and had two sans, llnnax, 5th Earl, and Baasasv, 1674, by his eldest san, 6th Earl. bIn sO. 5 Sept. 1624, and was s. by lIven, WiLLiAM, 2nsl earl, who was appointed captain-general 5th Earl of Thomond, who as. and lelt issue, fire dans., and governor of Jamaica, by Khsg IVacusars lIt. lOis lordship his co-heirs. lb 2. 1631, and was a. by his brolhor BAaNA5Y, 6th Earl of Thomond, who m. Slary, don. sf Sir of Orrory, by whom he had (with two other sons, who 2. William Feernor, ancestor of the Earl of i’ooefrci. Tltis sinai.) liarnaby was created Marquis of Billing by privy seal, 1645 but the great seal not being then within the royal tosser, the W’sas.eooc, Isis successor. patent never passed. He was a. by his only son, lIzr.iey, He so. lndly, Elizabeth, youngost dais, and co-behest of 7th Earl of Thomond, who vi. 1st, Anne, his cousin, George, Lord Chassdoe, acid relict of Edivas-d, Lord Herbert coo of the fire dons, and co-heirs of henry, Sib Earl of Gberbury, but by that lady (who m. lrdly, Lord howard of Titamond, and by her (his 2nd info died a. p.) lead issue twa sans. The elder, Itenry, Lord lhrackan, wIts 2 of Escrick, and is. hi 1717) had no issue. He 2. in 1691, void peOria, 1676, os. Katherine, sister of Charles Lennox, and was a. by his eldest son, last Duke of lliohmond, of the Stuart faasily, Isciress of the Wus.nson, 3rd earl. This noblemaso cc. 1st, Margaret, dau. Itouse of Lennox, and by descent, Baroness Clifton, and had of James O’Brien, Esq., hut by her, who d. 1688, had no issue, Katherine, ma. Edward Hyde, lcd Earl of Clarendon, iossse; he m. Sndly, Mary, youngest dan. of Sir Edward whose doss. and heir, Tisesdosia, ss. John, 1st Earl of Darnley, and earciod the Barony of Clifton, by writ, 1299, Villiers, governor of Thsmonth Castle, by Lady Frances into the family of Hugh. The younger son sit Henry, 7th howard, dau. of Tbeophllus, 2nd Earl of Suffolk (Sir Earl of Thsnsond, lleacv-tione’rto, also (after the balls of his elder brother) Loan Issareca, 2. ni2 ssq,s, tillS, eldest of thme, Cones, was 2nd Viscount Clans, and es. Honora, Isoring sic. Henrietta, dan. of henry Sonsorsot, liaise of dau. of Daniel O’llnien, of Doagh, aced bad an only son and six Beonfort, and had issue, teensy, Oils Earl of Thomond. The dana. The con, 7th Earl of Thsmsad, sO. 1610, and was a. by his grandson, lLawiea., the 3rd Viscount Claro, -n-as outlav’esb, II Itioy, 1691, lIven, 0th Earl of Thonsond, who sras created, 1714. Viscount for his adherence to Jxsrns It, bitt this 3s’d Viscount’s Iwo sons Tadeasler, in the Poorage of Great Britain; lie vs. Elba- and his grandson, the famonc Ilarshol Thesnsnd of lime Frencta both, eldest dan. of Sir Charles Seymour, KG., the 6th, and service ssucrrsoivoly assumed ties title lice itarslsal’s only son commonly called “ tlse proud” Pulse of Somerset, hut lay her, Chasms (smonsinal), 7th Viscount Glare, d. vsss,s, at Paris, 21 Dee. inho 2. 1734, had no issae; he loft hie estates is his kinsman, 1774. TIme Slarsisal’s only dan.,Ant,daotta-Charlottc-3lario- Marrossgls (afterwards 3larquess of Thssmond), great-nrphew, Seplimania, v-as wife of the Duke of Chsisenl-Prasliu. and by marriage gswndson and eventual heir of William, A descent from Stnansnan, 2nd son of Sic Denser. O’Basess led Earl of Inclsiquin, with remainder to Percy Windham, 1st Vaseoeav Cr.oee, and gm’ondson of Goner, 3rd Earl of Tiesmnnd, Esq., yonsogest son of Sir William Windhnm, by Lady Katherine Seymour, yomegest sister of lus enunlcss. younger son of the 1st Viscount Glare was grandfather of SIr. Percy Wsndhans cventssally inherited and tools the name of O’Brien, and was created Earl of Thoosond 17561 best Isleeaoneu en CAcao O’Bamea, whn was fisilsor of d. a. p. in 1774, whsn his title becnnse extinct. henry, Sth 3bnaaonon Ove O’Bzsea, v’ho fought for King Joiaes under Earl of Thomond, and Viscount Tadraster, if. 1741, when Isis Lord Glare, at the battle nf the Boynn. By his wife, a dan. of visoeuntcy of Tadmater oxlsired, and his earldom ef Thonsnnd — O’Itussrke, he had a son, became extinct, or possibly dornsant only Esrldnm of Inchiqitin, emoted 21 Oct. 1654, becanoo extinct three sons, Teso, Slurrough, and Dnuouegh, of whom the eldest, at the deaths, withoot issue male, in ISiS, of James, 3rd Star— Teso O’Basen, so Johanna, sisler of Silvestor Moriarty, Rear- guess ssf Thansond, and 7th End of Inchiquin chile, The Banoay or INensoniN, which he inherited as 12th baron, es. Kerry, who, b. in 1740, ems. 20 Nov. 1797, Ellen, dan. of and vhirh had been created, as above stated, by the first Jnstin TslaeCarlloy, Lag., of the old and eminent hnuse nf that patent of the I Jssly, 1543, devolved on Isis lordslsip’s kinsman name, by his wife Johanna, dao. of Christopher Conway, Esq and next heir-male, Sic Lnesns O’Bnsnse, Boor., now lSvn of Tignahahly, eo. Eerry, and leftissue, Sloane or Inencansa. The dormancy or extinction depends, in a great measure, 2 Lucius, 2. at Eow York, April, 1505, 15cm. on tlse existence of any descendants of thn younger children of 3 Thnrloglo-Itenry, anther of The .Ilssssssf Towers of Isebossrf, the 3rd Earl of Thomond. His 2nd son, Toig O’Brien, sO. leaving 4 Esaweasn, ASh., vicar nf Thornton Gsmrais, co Lincoln. issue, and some particulars may he here mentioned tossehing .5 John, AM., vimr of Henfleld, Sussex, m. 1543, Ellzabelh, this same 3rd Earl of Thomnnd’s 3rd son, Daniel O’Brien, and the Visconarer 00 Cc.Aac.—Sir Daniel O’Brien, Ent., 3rd son of 6 James, D.D., formerly chaplain to Lord Clsanccllsr Cotton- Ganor, 3rd Earl of Thnmsnd, was created 11 July. 1663, Via count Claro, is him and the heirs male of his body. Hens. Catherine, dan. of Gerald, 16th End of Desmond, and had to survive., isbn three sona, - Cos’oms, Sloossoasm, and Teig. The 615 INC by Earl Itnrroasgls’s sass and heir hy his wile, Eleanor, dated 26 June, i Enwonu VI. (3551) tIme castle and lands of Incisiqisiss, and other extesssivo territssrial possessions. Ills Thosnnssd; and dying hi Itt), was a. b his only sees, taut finally threw himself heart and svssl into the cause of s-oyalty, and did the king great service in Ireland; Duriesg his sojourn abroad, his lorsiship was appointed liesstess:snt-gsueral by the Ps’eucla king, aastt viceroy sf Catalonia, usponttso conquest of ths:et province ice 1624. The ci Stnuster, in Ireland, Sir Wilhians St. Leger, Knt., three comas, Wsc.s.sooe, his successor, and Charles and John, who both sO. a. p., beforn their father. The earl was s. in in. lat, Lady Margaret Doyle, dais, of Roger, 1st Earl is, it is statol, still existing, and is Ihus Oct forth: a Eayoa O’Bamen, called Bsuess, whn ass. Ellen Sloriarly, heiress to the Earren estate, on the banks of the river Loone, and had Admiral of the Blue, and wm father of flaxen G’Basea’, of the 1 Elchsard, 2. nose, Fob. 1061. d. nvss. in 1834. date. of J. Hunt, Esq., and has issue. ham, now hsacmaabent, founder, and patron of St. Patrick’s church, Hone, Brighton; iv. 13 Aug. t544, Octavia, 2nd dais. of the late Charles llopkinson, Esq. of Woottdn Court, eo. Gloucester, snd of Gadogan-place, London.