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 APPENDIX F 481 IRISH PEERAGES CREATED BY JAMES II IN 1 689 (while he was de facto King of Ireland) are as follows, — being (besides the minor incidental creations) one Dukedom, three Viscountcies, and three Baronies : — 1689. Mar. 30, Warrant, 25 Mar. Richard (Talbot), Earl of Tyrconnell [I.], cr. Marquess and Duke of Tyrconnell [I.]. Attainted^ 1691. He d. s.p.m., 14 Aug. 1691. 1689. Apr. 2, Warrant same day. John Bourke, cr. Baron Bourke of BoPHiN, CO. Galway [I.]. In 1705 any Peerage so cr. became merged in the Earldom of Clanricarde [I.] 1689. Apr. 3, Warrant same day. Thomas Nugent, cr. Baron Nugent OF Riverston, CO. Westmeath [I.]. In 1871 any Peerage so cr. became merged the Earldom of Westmeath [I.]. 1689. Apr. 20, Warrant same day. Sir Valentine Browne, Bart. [I.], cr. Baron Castlerosse and Viscount Kenmare [I.]. Attainted 1690. On 14 Feb. 1798, his great-grandson and h. male (the attainder never having been reversed) was cr. a Peer by the same titles, and subsequently (2 Jan, 1801) was cr. Earl of Kenmare [I.]. 1689. May. I, Warrant same day. Sir Alexander Fitton, Lord Chancellor [I.], cr. Baron Fitton of Gosworth, co. Limerick [I.]. He d. s.p.m. about Nov. 1699. 1689. May 23, Warrant May. Lieut. Gen. Justin McCarty, cr. Baron Castleinch and Viscount Mountcashell, both in co. Tipperary [I.]. He d. s.p. July 1694. 1689. Aug. 23. Edward Cheevers, cr. Baron Bannow, co. Wexford, and Viscount Mount-Leinster, co. Carlow [I.]. He d. s.p. 1693. PEERAGES CREATED BY JAMES II after II DEC. 1688 Other than the seven Irish Peerages mentioned above. As far as these can be ascertained they are, in chronological order, as under : — 1688/9. J^"- 3/13- Donna Victoria Montecuculi Davia, a. Countess of Almond [S.] for life. 1688/9. Jan. 21. Richard (Graham), Viscount Preston [S.], cr. Baron of Liddal, Cumberland, and Viscount Preston in Amounderness, co. Lancaster, with a spec. rem. On 9 Nov. 1689, he claimed his privilege