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2 MacNaghten, Edmond Alexander (1762-1832), M.P. County Antrim 1801-12Google Scholar.

3 Francis Seymour-Conway, 5th marquis of HertfordGoogle Scholar.

4 Acheson, Archibald (1776-1849) of Market Hill, County Armagh, Armagh, M.P.County 1801-7; son of Arthur Acheson, 2nd Viscount and 1st earl of GosfordGoogle Scholar.

5 Fortescue, William Henry, 1st Earl Clermont. He was customer and collector of the port of Dublin from 1784 until his death in 1806Google Scholar.

6 Caulfeild, Henry (1779-1862) of Hockley Lodge, County Armagh, Armagh, M.P.County 1802-7; brother of Francis William Caulfeild, 2nd earl of CharlemontGoogle Scholar.

7 Duigenan, Patrick (1735-1816), Armagh, M.P. 1801-16Google Scholar.

8 Stuart, William, abp of Armagh 1800-22Google Scholar.

9 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later additionGoogle Scholar.

10 Jones, Thomas Tyrwhitt (1765-1811) of Stanley Hall, Shropshire, , Athlone, M.P. 1803-6Google Scholar.

11 Woodley, Henry Addington of , Reading, Berkshire, Devizes, M.P. 1784-1805, first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer 1801-4Google Scholar.

12 Handcock, William (1761-1839) of Moydrum, County Westmeath, Athlone, M.P. 1801-3; see also below, n. 174Google Scholar.

13 SirChinnery, Broderick, 1st bt (1742-1808), Bridge, M.P.Bandon 1801-6Google Scholar.

14 Cavendish, William, 5th duke of DevonshireGoogle Scholar.

15 Boyle, Richard, 2nd earl of ShannonGoogle Scholar.

16 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later additionGoogle Scholar.

17 May, Edward (c. 1751-1814) of Mayfield, Waterford, County, Belfast, M.P. 1801-14. His illegitimate daughter Anna (d. 1849) married in 1795 George Augustus Chichester, later 2nd marquis of DonegallGoogle Scholar.

18 Chichester, Lord Spencer Stanley (1775-1819) of Dunbrody Park, Wexford, County, Carrickfergus, M.P. 1802-7Google Scholar.

19 This entry seems syntactically defective, but it apparently means that Chichester’s support was contingent on what his brother determined.

20 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

21 Wickham, William (1761-1840), Cashel, M.R. 1802-6; chief secretary 1802-4Google Scholar.

22 Richard Pennefather of New Park, County Tipperary, was content to sell the representation for the borough to the administration (Thorne, (ed.), Hist., of parl., iv, 760Google Scholar).

23 Latouche, David (1769-1816) of Upton, Carlow, County, Carlow, M.P.County 1802-16Google Scholar.

24 Bagenal, Walter (c. 1762-1814) of Kiledmonde, Carlow, County, Carlow, M.P.County 1802-12Google Scholar.

25 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

26 Symes, Michael (1762-1809) of Ballyarthur, Carlow, County, Carlow, M.P 1806Google Scholar.

27 Bury, Charles William, 1st earl of CharlevilleGoogle Scholar.

28 Saunderson, Francis (1754-1827) of Castle Saunderson, Cavan, County, Cavan, M.P.County, 1801-6Google Scholar.

29 Sneyd, Nathaniel (c. 1767-1833), Cavan, M.P.County 1801-26Google Scholar.

30 John Maxwell Barry (1767-1838) of Newtown Barry, County Wexford; he took the additional name of Barry on succeeding to the estates of his grandfather in 1800. In 1804 he acted as private secretary to his uncle John Foster, then chancellor of the Irish exchequer (Thorne, (ed.), Hist., of parl., iii, 147Google Scholar). For Foster see below, n. 127.

31 Burton, Francis Nathaniel (1766-1832), Clare, M.P. County 1801-8; brother of Henry, Earl ConynghamGoogle Scholar.

32 Sir Brien, Edward O’, 4th bt (1773-1837), Clare, M.P. County 1802-26Google Scholar.

33 Bagwell, William (c. 1776-1826), Clonmel, M.P. 1801-19; eldest son of Bagwell, John (c. 1752-1816), Tipperary, M.P. County 1801-6Google Scholar.

34 Jones, Walter (1754-1839) of Cork Abbey, Wicklow, County, Coleraine, M.P. 1801-6Google Scholar.

35 Henry de la Poer Beresford, 2nd marquis of Waterford.

36 Boyle, Henry, Boyle, Viscount (1771-1842), Cork, M.P. County 1801-7, later 3rd earl of ShannonGoogle Scholar.

37 Fitzgerald, Robert Uniacke (1751-1814), Cork, M.P. County 1801-6Google Scholar.

38 William Brabazon Ponsonby (1744-1806), M.P. County Kilkenny 1801-6; created Baron Ponsonby of Imokilly in March 1806Google Scholar.

39 Hutchinson, Christopher Hely (1767-1826), Cork, M.P. 1802-12. His brother Richard was raised in the Irish peerage in 1800 to become first earl of Donoughmore, and in the U.K. peerage in 1801 to become Baron Hutchinson of Alexandria and KnockloftyGoogle Scholar.

40 Longfield, Mountifort (1746-1819), Cork, M.P. 1801-18Google Scholar.

41 One of the principals of the brewing firm of Beamish & Crawford, established in Cork in 1792Google Scholar.

42 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

43 Gore, Arthur Saunders, Sudley, Viscount (1761-1837), Donegal, M.P.County 1801-6; eldest son of Arthur Gore, 4th earl of ArranGoogle Scholar.

44 Hamilton, John James, 1st marquis of AbercornGoogle Scholar.

45 Sir Stewart, James, 7th bt (c. 1756-1827), Donegal, M.P.County 1802-18Google Scholar.

46 Brooke, Henry Vaughan (1743-1807), Donegal, M.P. 1801-2, 1806-7. For Lord Conyngham see above, n. 31Google Scholar.

47 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

48 Savage, Francis (1769-1823), Down, M.P.County 1801-12. Sandys, Mary, Downshire, Lady (1764-1836), married Arthur Hill, 2nd marquis of Downshire, in 1786Google Scholar.

49 Meade, John (c. 1775-1849), Down, M.P.County 1805-17Google Scholar.

50 Hawthorne, Charles Stewart (c. 1760 - c. 1831), Downpatrick, M.P. 1802-6; Southwell, Edward, Clifford, Lord de (1767-1832). For Lady Downshire see above, n. 48Google Scholar.

51 Trotter was a prominent member of the Downshire interst in County Down (Jupp, P.J., ‘County Down elections, 1783-1831’ in I.H.S. xviii, no. 70 (Sept. 1973), p. 202Google Scholar).

52 Grenville, William Wyndham, 1st Baron Grenville, first lord of the treasury 1806-7Google Scholar.

53 Ruthven, Edward Southwell (c. 1772-1836), Downpatrick, M.P. 1806-7. For Lady Downshire see above, n. 48Google Scholar.

54 Hardman, Edward (1741-1814), Drogheda, M.P. 1801-6. For Foster, John see below, n. 127Google Scholar.

55 James Ramsay Cuthbert (d. 1821) of 39 Berkeley Square, London, and Stone House, Margate, Kent, was a committed Whig who encountered several reverses in securing a parliamentary seat (see Thorne, (ed.), Hist., of parl., iii, 556-7Google Scholar).

56 Hamilton, Hans (c. 1758-1822), Dublin, M.P.County 1801-22Google Scholar.

57 Falkiner, Frederick John (1768-1824), Dublin, M.P.County 1801-7Google Scholar.

58 White, Luke (c. 1740-1824) of Woodlands and Luttrell’s Town, County Dublin, M.P. County Leitrim 1818-24Google Scholar.

59 Latouche, John (c. 1774-1820), M.P. Dublin 1802-6Google Scholar.

60 Shaw, Robert (1774-1849), M.P. Dublin 1804-26Google Scholar.

61 Grattan, Henry (1746-1820), M.P. Dublin 1806-20Google Scholar.

62 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

63 Knox, George (1765-1827), M.P. Dublin University 1801-7Google Scholar.

64 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

65 Archdall, Richard (c. 1746-1824), M.P. Kilkenny 1801-2, Dundalk 1802-6Google Scholar.

66 Dalrymple, John, 6th earl of StairGoogle Scholar.

67 The administration of Henry Addington lasted from March 1801 to May 1804.

68 Robert Jocelyn, 2nd earl of Roden.

69 Sir Hamilton, Charles, bt (1767-1849), M.P. Dungannon 1801-2, 1803-6, 1807-12Google Scholar.

70 Knox, Thomas, Viscount Northland, was raised to the peerage as Baron Welles of Dungannon in 1782 and was created a viscount in 1791Google Scholar.

71 Greene, William (1748-1829), M.P. Dungarvan 1802-6Google Scholar.

72 Fitzgerald, James (c. 1742-1835), M.P. Ennis 1802-8Google Scholar.

73 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

74 Fremantle, William Henry (1766-1850) of Englefield Green, Surrey, M.P. Enniskillen 1806, and subsequently M.P. for Harwich, Saltash, Tain Burghs and Buckingham 1806-27Google Scholar.

75 Cole, John Willoughby, earl of Enniskillen (1768-1840), M.P. County Fermanagh 1801-3Google Scholar.

76 Archdall, Mervyn (1763-1839), M.P. County Fermanagh 1802-34Google Scholar.

77 Archdall, Mervyn (1724-1813), M.P. County Fermanagh 1801-2Google Scholar.

78 Jane, daughter of Gustavus Hume Rochfort, married Mervyn Archdall (1763-1839) in November 1805Google Scholar.

79 Sir Brooke, Henry, 1st bt (1770-1834), of Colebrooke, County Fermanagh. Cole was the family name of the earls of EnniskillenGoogle Scholar.

80 Spencer, George, Lord Spencer was a lord of the treasury 1804—6. For Grenville and Enniskillen see above, nn 52, 75Google Scholar.

81 Cole, Galbraith Lowry (1772-1842), M.P. County Fermanagh 1803-23Google Scholar.

82 The manuscript reads ‘and’ at this point, but this has been amended to read ‘in’ on the grounds that this makes more sense.

83 Charles Watkyn Williams Wynn (1775-1850) of Llangetwin, Denbighshire, M.P. Montgomeryshire 1799-1850; William Elliot (1766-1818), M.P. Peterborough 1802-18, served briefly as chief secretary to the duke of Bedford between March 1806 and April 1807. Both men were prominent members of the ‘New Opposition’ (Thorne, (ed.), Hist., of parl., i, 167Google Scholar).

84 For Brooke see above, n. 79. For Stewart see below, n. 165..

85 Martin, Richard (1754-1834), M.P. County Galway 1801-12Google Scholar.

86 Daly, Denis Bowes (c. 1745-1821), M.P. King’s County 1801-2, Galway 1802-5, County Galway 1805-18Google Scholar.

87 Daly, James (1782-1847), M.P. Galway 1805-11Google Scholar.

88 His relation was Denis Bowes Daly (see above, n. 86).

89 Fitzgerald, Maurice, the knight of Kerry (1774-1849), M.P. County Kerry 1801-31Google Scholar.

90 The Latouches were a major Dublin banking family, six members of which represented Irish constituencies at Westminster during the first two decades of the nineteenth century (Thorne, (ed.), Hist., of parl., iv, 380-84Google Scholar).

91 Crosbie, James (c. 1760-1836), M.P. County Kerry 1801-6Google Scholar.

92 Sir Denny, Edward, 3rd bt (c. 1773-1831), never became an M.PGoogle Scholar.

93 Herbert, Henry Arthur (c. 1756-1821), M.P. County Kerry 1806-12Google Scholar.

94 Fitzgerald, Lord Robert Stephen (1765-1833), M.P. County Kildare 1802-7Google Scholar.

95 Latouche, Robert (c. 1773-1844), M.P. County Kildare 1802-30Google Scholar.

96 Augustus Frederick Fitzgerald, 3rd duke of Leinster.

97 Butler, James Wandesford (1774-1838), M.P. County Kilkenny 1801-20; brother of the 18th earl of OrmondGoogle Scholar.

98 Ponsonby, George (c. 1773-1863), M.P. County Kilkenny 1806, County Cork 1806-12Google Scholar.

99 Butler, Charles Harward (1780-1860), M.P. Kilkenny 1802-9; brother of the 18th earl of OrmondGoogle Scholar.

100 John Otway Cuffe, 2nd earl of Desart.

101 Sir Parsons, Lawrence (1758-1841), M.P. King’s County 1801-7Google Scholar.

102 Bernard, Thomas (c. 1769-1834), M.P. King’s County 1802-32Google Scholar.

103 For Lord Charleville see above, n. 27.

104 Martin, Henry (1763-1839) of Colston, Bassett, Nottinghamshire, M.P. Kinsale 1806-18Google Scholar.

105 Rowley, Samuel Campbell (1774-1846) of Mount Campbell, County Leitrim, M.P. Downpatrick 1801-2, Kinsale 1802-6. For Lord de Clifford see above, n. 50Google Scholar.

106 Peter Latouche (c. 1775-1830), M.P. County Leitrim 1802-6.

107 Clements, Henry John (1781-1843), M.P. County Leitrim 1805-18. His mother Catherine was a daughter of John Beresford; his cousin, Nathaniel Clements, was 2nd earl of LeitrimGoogle Scholar.

108 For Luke White see above, n. 58.

109 Luke White promoted the political ambitions of his sons, three of whom eventually represented Irish county constituencies at Westminster (Thorne, (ed.), Hist., of parl., v, 546Google Scholar).

110 Oliver, Charles Silver (c. 1763-1817), M.P. County Limerick 1802-6Google Scholar.

111 Odell, William (1752-1831), M.P. County Limerick 1801-18Google Scholar.

112 Robert Tilson Deane, 1st Baron Muskerry.

113 Quin, Windham Henry (1782-1820), M.P. County Limerick 1806-20Google Scholar.

114 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

115 Vereker, Charles (1768-1842), M.P. Limerick 1802-17Google Scholar.

116 Prendergast-Smyth, John (1742-1817), M.P. Limerick 1785-97Google Scholar.

117 Seymour-Conway, Francis Charles, 6th marquis of Hertford, was styled earl of Yarmouth between 1794 and 1822Google Scholar.

118 Beresford, Lord George Thomas (1781-1839), M.P. County Londonderry 1802-12; third son of the 1st marquis of Waterford,Google Scholar.

119 Stewart, Charles William (1778-1854), M.P. County Londonderry 1801-14Google Scholar.

120 Ponsonby, William (1772-1815), M.P. County Londonderry 1812-15Google Scholar.

121 Sir Hill, George Fitzgerald, 2nd bt (1763-1839), M.P. County Londonderry 1801-2, Londonderry 1802-30Google Scholar.

122 Alexander, Henry (1763-1818), M.P. Londonderry 1801-2, Old Sarum 1802-6Google Scholar.

123 Thomas Gleadowe Newcomen (1776-1825), M.P. County Longford 1802-6.

124 Sir Fetherston, Thomas, 2nd bt (1759-1819), M.P. County Longford 1801-19Google Scholar.

125 Lawrence Harmon Parsons, 3rd earl of Rosse.

126 George John Forbes, Viscount Forbes (1785-1836), M.P. County Longford 1806-36; the eldest son of George, 6th earl of Granard. The italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

127 Foster, John (1740-1828), M.P. Dunleer 1761-8, County Louth 1768-1800 [Ire.], 1801-22 [U.K.]; chancellor of the Irish exchequer 1784-5, 1804-6, 1807-11; Speaker of the Irish House of Commons 1785-1800; first commissioner of the Irish treasury 1804—6Google Scholar.

128 Fortescue, William Charles (1764-1829), M.P. County Louth 1801-6Google Scholar.

129 Jephson, Denham (c. 1748-1813), M.P. Mallow 1802-12Google Scholar.

130 Sir Cotter, James Laurence, 2nd bt (1748-1829), M.P. Taghmon 1771-6, Mallow 1783-90, Castlemartyr 1790-1800Google Scholar.

131 Denis Browne (c. 1760-1828), M.P. County Mayo 1801-18.

132 Dillon, Henry Augustus (1777-1832), M.P. County Mayo 1802-14; Charles Dillon Lee, 12th Viscount DillonGoogle Scholar.

133 Sir Neal O’Donel and his son, both of Newport, were of that major landowning family in County Mayo.

134 Sir Somerville, Marcus, 4th bt (c. 1772-1831), M.P. County Meath 1801-31Google Scholar.

135 Bligh, Thomas (c. 1761-1830), M.P. County Meath 1802-12; John Bligh, 1st earl of DarnleyGoogle Scholar.

136 Dawson, Richard (1762-1807), M.P. County Monaghan 1801-7; Thomas Dawson, 1st Viscount CremorneGoogle Scholar.

137 Charles Powell Leslie (c. 1767-1831), M.P. County Monaghan 1801-26. He sought preferment for his brother, John Leslie (Thorne, (ed.), Hist., of parl., iv, 416-17Google Scholar).

138 Corry, Isaac (1752-1813), M.P. Dundalk 1801-2, Newry 1802-6Google Scholar.

139 Francis Needham (1748-1832), M.P. Newry 1806-18.

140 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

141 Langsten, John (c. 1758-1812) of Sarsden House, Oxfordshire., M.P. Portarlington 1806Google Scholar.

142 Pole, William Wellesley (1763-1845), M.P. Queen’s County 1801-21Google Scholar.

143 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

144 Parnell, Henry Brooke (1776-1842), M.P. Queen’s County 1802, 1806-32, Portarlington 1802; married Caroline Elizabeth Dawson, sister of the 2nd earl of PortarlingtonGoogle Scholar.

145 Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, styled Lord Temple until he succeeded to the dukedom of Buckingham and Chandos in 1822.

146 French, Arthur (c. 1764-1820), M.P. County Roscommon 1801-20Google Scholar.

147 King, Edward (1774-1807), M.P. County Roscommon 1802-6Google Scholar.

148 Tottenham, Ponsonby (1746-1818), M.P. Wexford 1801-2, New Ross 1805-6Google Scholar.

149 Leigh, Charles (c. 1760-1836), M.P. New Ross 1806-7. His father Robert Leigh (c. 1729 - c. 1803) was M.P. for New Ross 1801-2Google Scholar.

150 Loftus, John, marquis of Ely (1770-1845), M.P. County Wexford 1801-6Google Scholar.

151 Cooper, Joshua Edward (1761-1837), M.P. County Sligo 1801-6Google Scholar.

152 O’Hara, Charles (1746-1822), M.P. County Sligo 1801-22Google Scholar.

153 Fitzmaurice, John Hamilton, styled Viscount Kirkwall (1778-1820), M.P. Heytesbury 1802-6Google Scholar.

154 Col. Canning, George (1778-1840), M.P. Sligo 1806-12Google Scholar.

155 Owen Wynne (c. 1756-1841), M.P. Sligo 1801-6.

156 Bagwell, John (1752-1816), M.P. County Tipperary 1801-6. His son John (c. 1780-1806) was M.P. for Cashel 1801-2Google Scholar.

157 Prittie, Francis Aldborough (1779-1853), M.P. County Carlow 1801, County Tipperary 1806-18. He married in 1803 Elizabeth, daughter of George PonsonbyGoogle Scholar.

158 Mathew, Francis James, Mathew, Viscount (1768-1833), M.P. County Tipperary 1802-6, succeeded his father as 2nd earl of Landaff on 30 July 1806Google Scholar.

159 Cornelius O’Callaghan was raised to the peerage as 1st Viscount Lismore, of Shanbally Castle, County Tipperary, in 1806; he represented Lostwithiel at Westminster in 1806-7. Montague James Mathew (1773-1819), M.P. County Tipperary 1806-19Google Scholar.

160 This italicised text, which is in a different hand to the rest of the manuscript, is a later addition.

161 Canning, George (1770-1827), M.P. Tralee 1802-6. Canning sat for a number of English constituencies in the course of his long political career, during which he served, inter alia, as foreign secretary 1807-9, and first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the exchequer 1827Google Scholar.

162 The Dennys were in ‘sole’ control of Tralee by the late eighteenth century; however, the death of both Sir Barry Denny and his son in 1794 meant that the borough representation was for sale (see Johnston-Liik, , Hist. Ir. parl., ii, 246Google Scholar).

163 Presumably Charles James Fox, secretary of state for foreign affairs, who died on 13 September 1806.

164 Stewart, James (1741-1821) of Killymoon, M.P. County Tyrone 1801-12Google Scholar.

165 Sir Stewart, John, 1st bt (1758-1825), M.P. County Tyrone 1802-6. For Lord Abercorn see above, n. 44Google Scholar.

166 Thomas Knox (1754-1840), M.P. County Tyrone 1806-12.

167 Lee, Edward (c. 1761 -c. 1822), M.P. Dungarvan 1801-2, County Waterford 1802-6Google Scholar.

168 Beresford, John Claudius (1766-1846), M.P. Dublin 1801-4, County Waterford 1806-11Google Scholar.

169 Power, Richard (c. 1747-1814), M.P. County Waterford 1801-2, 1806-14. The Pallisers of Carne, County Wexford, and Dangan, County Kilkenny, were more closely associated with the borough of Fethard, County Wexford, in the Irish parliament and did not become M.P.s at WestminsterGoogle Scholar.

170 Sir Newport, Simon John, 1st bt (1756-1843), M.P. Waterford 1803-32Google Scholar.

171 Alcock, William Congreve (c. 1771-1813), M.P. Waterford 1801-3Google Scholar.

172 Smyth, William (c. 1744-1827), M.P. County Westmeath 1801-8Google Scholar.

173 Rochfort, Gustavus Hume (c. 1750-1824), M.P. County Westmeath 1801-24Google Scholar.

174 Handcock, William (1761-1839) of Moydrum, County Westmeath, M.P. Athlone 1801-3 (see also above, n. 12); George Thomas John Nugent, styled Lord Delvin 1792-1814, marquis of WestmeathGoogle Scholar.

175 Ram, Abel (1753-1830), M.P. County Wexford 1801-6Google Scholar.

176 Colclough, Caesar (1766-1842), M.P. County Wexford 1806Google Scholar.

177 Carew, Robert Shapland (1752-1829), M.P. County Wexford 1806-7Google Scholar.

178 Nevill, Richard (1743-1822), M.P. Wexford 1802-6Google Scholar.

179 Hume, William Hoare (1772-1815), M.P. County Wicklow 1801-15Google Scholar.

180 Fitzwilliam, William Wentworth, earl FitzwilliamGoogle Scholar.

181 Tighe, William (1766-1816), M.P. County Wicklow 1806-16Google Scholar.

182 Ponsonby, George (1755-1817), M.P. County Wicklow 1801-6; appointed lord chancellor March 1806Google Scholar.

183 Sir Keane, John, bt (1757-1829), M.P. Youghal 1801-6Google Scholar.