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
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

[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