Armagh Borough (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Armagh Borough Borough constituency |
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Created: | 1613 |
Post-Union: | Armagh City (UK Parliament constituency) |
Type: | Irish House of Commons |
Armagh Borough (also known as Armagh City) was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1613 to 1800.
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[edit] Boundaries and Boundary Changes
This constituency was the borough of Armagh in County Armagh.
During the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland the Borough was not represented in the Protectorate Parliaments (1654-1659), except as a small part of the Down, Antrim and Armagh county constituency.
After the restoration, in 1660, the Parliament of Ireland was revived with the Borough again represented.
Following the Act of Union 1800 the borough retained one parliamentary seat in the United Kingdom House of Commons.
[edit] Members of Parliament
It returned two members to the Parliament of Ireland from 1613 to 1800.
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- 1613-1615 ?
- 1634-1635 ?
- 1639-1649 ?
- 1661-1666 ?
- 1689-1689 Francis Stafford and Constantine O'Neale Members of the Patriot Parliament
- 1692-1693 ?
- 1695-1699 ?
- 1703-1713 ?
- 1713-1714 ?
- 1715-1727 ?
- 1727-1760 William Brownlow, Independent (from 1753 at least)
- 1761-1768 ?
- 1769-1776
- 1769-1792 George Macartney (elected in July 1769)
- 1776-1783 ?
- 1783-1790 ?
- 1790-1797 Robert Hobart
- 1798-1800 Hon. Archibald Acheson and Robert Camden Cope
[edit] Elections
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[edit] Elections
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