Enniscorthy (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
Enniscorthy was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.
History
In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Enniscorthy was represented with two members.[1]
Members of Parliament, 1613–1801
- Sir Thomas Esmond, 1st Baronet, 1641 – 22 June 1642 (expelled)[2]
1689–1801
Notes
- ↑ Expelled in 1703
- ↑ Created a baronet in 1780
- ↑ Declared not duly elected in 1783
- ↑ Also elected for Waterford City in 1798, for which he chose to sit
References
- ↑ O'Hart (2007), p. 504
- ↑ GEC, The Complete Baronetage, volume II (Exeter, 1902) page 255.
Bibliography
- O'Hart, John (2007). The Irish and Anglo-Irish Landed Gentry: When Cromwell came to Ireland. vol. II. Heritage Books. ISBN 0-7884-1927-7.
- Leigh Rayment's historical List of Members of the Irish House of Commons( ) cites: Johnston-Liik, Edith Mary (2002). The History of the Irish Parliament 1692-1800 (6 volumes). Ulster Historical Foundation.