Enniskillen (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Enniskillen was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons
until 1800.
of 1689 summoned by King James II
, Enniskillen was not represented.
Irish House of Commons
The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland, that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords...
until 1800.
History
In the Patriot ParliamentPatriot Parliament
The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The...
of 1689 summoned by King James II
James II of England
James II & VII was King of England and King of Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, from 6 February 1685. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland...
, Enniskillen was not represented.
1692–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
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| 1689 | Enniskillen was not represented in the Patriot Parliament Patriot Parliament The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The... |
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| 1692 | Sir Arthur Cole, 2nd Bt | Sir Michael Cole | ||||
| 1695 | Abraham Creighton | |||||
| 1703 | John Cole | |||||
| 1711 | John Corry John Corry Colonel John Corry was an Irish politician.He was the son of Colonel James Corry and his first wife Sarah Anketill, daughter of Captain Oliver Anketill. Corry was educated at Kilkenny and Trinity College, Dublin. Corry became High Sheriff of Fermanagh in 1711... |
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| 1713 | Richard Cole | |||||
| 1727 | James Saunderson | |||||
| 1730 | John Cole John Cole, 1st Baron Mountflorence John Cole, 1st Baron Mountflorence was an Irish peer and politician.Born in Dublin, he was the son of John Cole, Member of Parliament for Enniskillen... |
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| 1761 | Hon. William Willoughby Cole | Richard Gorges | ||||
| February 1768 | Richard Gorges Changed surnamed Gorges-Meredyth in 1775 | |||||
| August 1768 | Armar Lowry Armar Lowry-Corry, 1st Earl Belmore Armar Lowry-Corry, 1st Earl Belmore was an Irish nobleman and politician.He was born Armar Lowry, the first son of Galbraith Lowry MP, of Ahenis, County Tyrone by his wife Sarah Corry, second daughter and eventual co-heiress of Colonel John Corry MP, of Castle Coole, County Fermanagh.-Public... Also elected for Tyrone Tyrone (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Tyrone was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until 1800.-1692–1801:... in 1768, for which he chose to sit |
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| 1769 | Bernard Smyth Ward | |||||
| 1771 | Hugh Henry Mitchell | |||||
| 1776 | Sir Archibald Acheson, 6th Bt Archibald Acheson, 1st Viscount Gosford Achibald Acheson 1st Viscount Gosford PC , known as Sir Achibald Acheson, 6th Bt from 1748 to 1776, was an Irish peer and politician.-Life:... |
John Leigh | ||||
| 1777 | Henry Flood Henry Flood Henry Flood , Irish statesman, son of Warden Flood, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and afterwards at Christ Church, Oxford, where he became proficient in the classics... |
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| October 1783 | Sir John Blaquiere Also elected for Carlingford Carlingford (Parliament of Ireland constituency) Carlingford was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1801.-History:In the Patriot Parliament of 1689 summoned by King James II, Carlingford was represented with two members.-1689–1801:... in 1783, for which he chose to sit |
John McClintock | ||||
| 1783 | James Stewart | |||||
| 1790 | Arthur Cole-Hamilton | Richard Magenis | ||||
| 1797 | Hon. Lowry Cole Lowry Cole Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole, GCB , styled The Honourable from birth, was an Irish British Army general and politician.-Army Service:... |
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| 1800 | Henry Osborne Sir Henry Osborne, 11th Baronet Sir Henry Osborne, 11th Baronet, of Ballentaylor, in County Tipperary, and Ballylemon, in County Waterford, MP , was an Irish baronet and politician, son of the Rt. Hon... |
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| 1801 United Kingdom general election, 1801 The United Kingdom general election, 1801 was not an election as such, but the co-option of members to serve in the first Parliament to be held after the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on 1 January 1801... |
Succeeded by the Westminster constituency Enniskillen Enniskillen (UK Parliament constituency) Enniskillen was a United Kingdom Parliament constituency, in Ireland, returning one MP. It was an original constituency represented in Parliament when the Union of Great Britain and Ireland took effect on 1 January 1801.-Boundaries:... |
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