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 W E S deputed to expostnlate with O’Connor, and to procure his lordship’s liberation, but ineffectually, when another lord- deputy was appoinleil lo administer the govemment, and Lord Belvin remained in confinement until O’Connor’s pension was restored. His lordship d. 28 Feb. 1537, and was s. by his grandson, RICHARD, 13th Baron Delvin, who ii. in 1562, leaving by Elizabeth his wife, dan. of Jenico Preston, Viscount Oarmaneten, a son and heir, Cnniorornrn, 14th Baron Delvin. This nobleman obtained a commission from the crown, in 1367, authorizing him to extirpate the O’Meres, sons of Ferraeee MacBasso, and their followers; bitt notwithstanding the zeal his lordship evtnrcd in that service, he was himself sent pris )ncr to London, in 1580, and committed to the Tower, en siaepicien of holding crreepen’lence with the retele of Leineter; tnt he innocence being soon afterwards fnlly established, he was enlarged, and retnrning to Ireland, mae present in Sir John Pes-rott’a parliament, in 1503. In 1308, he obtained a grant of the priory of Fonre, county of Westmeath; and being, in 1183, appointed by commission leader of the forces raised in the county of Weetmeath at the general besting en the bill of Tara, be bronglitwitb the Nngente. his kinonson, twenty horsemen thither; and so acceptable were his services to Qneen EtazAezrn, that, by privy seal. 7 Slay, IS97, she ordered bins a gm-ant in fee-farm of so many nianors and forfeited lands in the connties of Cavan and Longfsrdat his eleclion as abanldamennt to the rrown-rent of £106 n-year English. But this grant not having been exoented duing his life, on account of the troubles in Ireland, Kiog Jasmze, 10 Aug. 1603, ordered £60 in lands, per annnmn, to be granted to his widow- and son. His lerdship in. Mary, dan. ot’ Gerald, lltb Earl of Kildare and bad, with six dans, aix sons, viz., m. Ricnnnn, his heir. mm. Christopher, d. s.p. In. (iorrett, of l_ievaganedcn. me. Thomas, ii. op. a’. Gilbert. vi. William, of Killaesnna, co. Lsrgfard, who r. Margaret Leigh, and was tither of Jnbn Nngent, of Killasonna, whose son, Sir Ignatino Nngei’t, of Killasenna, knighted by the Emperor C’n.soi.mto VI., is. Anne, dan. of William Langinmi, and bad a eon and heir, John Nngont, Esit, of Killaseona Ito d. in 1756, leaving by Mary his wifo, dan. of Ignalins Pallis, Esq., a son and heir. Cnaieropeea Nuocier. Esq. of Killaoonna, who iii. Bridget, dan. and heir of John O’Reilly, Esq. of Latson, and was father of JoHN NUHENT, Eoq., of Khllasonna, who in. ltoaa, dan. of Eiebard O’Ferrall, Esq, of Ballina, and had issue, Cnaievornza, Conrt Nngent, of Killasonna Rirhard, killed in a duel in Silesia; and Ambrose. Christopher, 14th Boron of Bolvin, dying in 1602, wae o. by Ins eldest son, RICHARD, 11th Baron of Bslvin. This nobleman was created EARL or WEOTMCATmi, 4 Sept. 1621. Me si. Jane, dan. of Christopher, 5th Lord Killeen ; and bad locus, i. Cnoiovnrsan, Lard Belvin, who ot. Anne, eI’test dan. of hiandall, Earl of Antrim, and dying n, p. in 1620, left an only son, Rmenaan, heir to his grandfather. mm. Francis, if. o. p. in. John, of Bromeng, who in. Catherine. dan of John Dillon, of Ballymnley, and was father of James Nugeni, who m. Eleanor, dan. and heir of Edward Nugenc, of Braeklyn. an, 1 by her (who is. Indly, Robert Nngent, of Bahlena), bad a oon, Edward, Count Nngent, of Braekls-a. colonel ni Spain, who in. MarceBa, dan. of Thomas Iu goat, C’oint of Valdceol,o, and if. in 1720, leaving three eons; the yonngrst, tllivcr, of Derryinore, left an only child, MARY, wife of Thomas Featberetonhangb; the eldest non, Nicholas, Count Nngent, S. mini. in 1728; the 2nd son was Michael, of Braekryn, who ni. Margcry Rnent, of Ilungemin, and if. in 1751. leaving issue, Oliver, ilsnnt Nugent, s-,hn d. o. p.; and John, c,i Braeklyn and at Waaeey, in a convent of his order, was s. by his brother, Ealnacarrow, who is. Jane, dan. of Bricn Mae Bonongb, and left two sons, I LAVALL. COUNT NUOENT, field-marshal in the Anslrian army of JAsmes 11., and ontlawed in conseqnenee in 1691; service, K.C.B., Knight of the Gif.den Fleece Pc. wits bnt being one of the hostages exchanged for the observance if. 12 Aug. 1902, loavirg issue. (See s’ot ‘t’oaiew Tince.) his was restored to his estates and honosmrs. His lordship 2 Michael-Anthony, who ni. Anna Walsh, and if. 1812 nm. Mam’garet, only dan. of Jolni, Lord Bellow, by wham hs leaving a son, t’emit John Nugent, major-general in tli had (with two sons, Chs’ieti’pher, Lord Beivin, who if. iessis. Austrian sarvire, killed inaction at Broocia, 1848. my. Lawrence. v. lgnatine, eel, in the French service. The earl dying in 1641, was e. by his grandson, RiCHARD, l6tb Baron of Beivin, 2nd earl. This nobleman in. Mary, dan. of Sir Thonoaa Nngsnt, flirt, of Meyrath, and hail, with j imnior issus, m. Cnamerornnn, Lord IJelvin, who nm. Mary. eldest dan. of htiehard Butler, of Rileasb, and niece of James, lot 1174 W E S Bnke of Ormende; and dying in the lifetime ef ins father, left (with three dano.) three eons, 1 B3CRARD, 17th Baron of Belvin, 3. as 3rd earl, 2 Thomas. 3 John. iI. Thomas, of Pallas, co. Gaiway, lord-chief-justice of the Com’t of King’s Bench, was created Baron Nngent, of Rivsrstown, cc. Westsneatb, 2 April, 1689: but the title being conferred after tise king )JAames II.) had abdicated the English crown, is net arknawledged. Thomas, Lord Riverstowmi, Ic. 1650, Jlariaana, dan. of Henry, Viseonal Kingsland, and d. in 1715, leaving issns, I IlvArinvu-RmcnAen, called Lord Riverstewn, if. z. p. 2 WiLLiAM, called Lard Riveretown, iii. 1719, Bridget. dan. of Charles Daly, Esq. of Cloghans, and dying in 1756, left a son and sneeesoor, Agrnoxv NnoeNr, called Lni-d Biverstewn, who nm Olivia, dan. of Arthur French, Req. of Tyranc Hones, co. Gaiway, and had issue, WiLLIAM-TROMA5-NUOaNT, called Lord Riverstewn, S. in 1773; is. in 1794, Siam-y-Catberine, only dan. of Michael Bellow, Esq. of Mennt Bellew ; and it. 1521, leaving by her, who rf. 1852, ANTHONY-FRANCis NUOcNT, of PaiRs, eo. Gaiway, heir presnmpilve to the earldsm of Weetmeath 8. Nov. 1602, in. 3 Get. 1829, Anne, eldest dan. o the late Malachy Daly, Req. of Raford, en. Gal— way, and has bad tame, William, late capt. 9th foot served in the Crimea; in. 21 July, 1161, Emily— Margaret, dan, of A.-W. Blake, Esq. of Farha, en. Galway; Malachy-Daly, capt. 67th foot, if. ha Clnna, Oct. 1162 Charles; Richard; Julia-Catherine-Anne, is. 20 July, 1919, to the Olarqneee of Shge, and ii. 29 June, 1829; Mary-Frances, ni, 23 Feb. 1857, to Sir Thomas-J. Burks, Dart, of Marble Mill; Olivia-Jane, in. i SIar. 1809, to P.M. Power, Esq. of Fzitbleg, co. Waterferd; aLd Amine-Charlotte. Michael-William-Bellow, of Earl’s’Park, en. Galway, in. 1838, Eimmily, only dan. of Charles Mom-raIl, Esq. ofPiftsYolyn, en. Saiop; which lady if. 5 Jnne, 1826. Jane-Olivia, ni. 24 Jan. 1814, Lient.-Col. Jas.-FitzOsrald Kenney, of Kilciogher, en. Galway, and Merrion Square. Bimbhn and if. 27 Bee. 1842 leaving by him (who if. 29 Feb. 1952), 1 WilliamNngent Kenney, late capt. lltb regt., if. own. 15 Bee. 1820; 2 James- Christopher-Fitzgerald Kenney, now of Kilelogher, and Mei’riois-eq.; S Thomas - Nimgemit Kenney, of Correndoe, Co. Gdway, now, by royal sign mannal, Kin005miLL; is. 22 Jnno, 1161, Isabel, dan. and heir of the late Sir Jobmi ltlngsmilh, of Hermitage Park, co. Bnlilin, and loam a son, Jnlian-de Kenne ; 4 JnliaMary Itenney. (Sec Bnnmcr’a Landed Oenhrp.) Amtbnr-Antbnny, ofCranna,co. Galway; 5. in 1774; ml. 1-1 April, 1058; is. in 1801, SIam’la, dan. of Richard Gore, Rsq. of Clohatanna, and if. April. 1516, having by her (who if. in 1544) bad, with fsnrdane., (Of ary, on. to Thomas Lynrh, Req. of Kilcennel; Olivia, iiL to M.-O’Connsr Berbam, SIP., wha beth if. in Sladras in Jnne, 1043; Fiancee; and Anne;) three eons, viz., Arthnr, 5. 27 Nov. 1802; -on. 1847, Ella, only dan. of Themas-L-,ler Cooke, Rsq. of Parsenstown, and has had, Arthur-St. George, 5. 20 April, 1849; if. 20 Oct. 1821; William-Arthnr-.tntioel, 8.8 Slay, 1829; Richiard-Chariee-Ant’moel, 5. 1 llay, Ella-Rosa; and Olivia-Lucy. Anthony, 5. 9 April, 1009. Charles, 8.7 Sept. 1013: in. 1939, Frances, eldest dan. of John Burke, Rag. of Clareville, es. Gal- way; and if. in 1839, leaving a dan. Clarinda, who if. young. Olivia-Emiia, ci. 1794, C. P. Bellow, Esq. of Mennt Bellew, and if. his widow, Sept. 1826. The oarl if. in 1604, and was e. by his grandson, RmCnAaU, 17th Baron Bolyin, 3rd earl, who adopting a religions life, became a Capisohin friar ;and dying in April, 1714, TROMA5, 18th Baron Bolvin. 4th earl; a colonel in the of the articles of Limerick, the outlawry was reversed, mad at Bath, 12 April, 1752 ; and John, who if. onni. in 1723) two dasis., in whose descendants the Barony of Delvin in presumed to have fallen bits abeyance; via. m. LADY 3IARY Nunenr,who in. Francis, 21st Lord Athenry, and had several children. Her eldrot eon, Thomas Bcrintngliani, Baron of Attiesry, became Earl of Lsntli. lie if. in 1799. having had three dens., 1 Elizaheth Bermningliaimi, iii. 1st, to Thomas—Bail3’ heath. lowell, Req., by whom she lied,