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County Tipperary (Parliament of Ireland constituency)

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County Tipperary
Former county constituency
for the Irish House of Commons
CountyCounty Tipperary
? (?) (? (?))–1801 (1801)
Seats2
Replaced byCounty Tipperary (UKHC)

County Tipperary was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons until its abolition on 1 January 1801.

Members of Parliament

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  • 1560: Patrick Sherlock and Oliver Grace[1]
  • 1585: Redmond Everard and James Butler[1]
  • 1613–1615 Sir John Everard and Walter Butler (inherited peerage in 1614 and replaced by John Tobyn)[1]
  • 1634–1635 Thomas Butler[2] and Tibbett Purcell[1]
  • 1661–1666 Thomas Sadlier and Bartholomew Fowke[1]

1689–1801

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Election First member First party Second member Second party
1689 Patriot Parliament Nicholas Purcell James Butler
1692 Sir John Meade, 1st Baronet [3] Stephen Moore
1703 James Dawson
1707 James Harrison
1713 George Mathew
1715 Kingsmill Pennefather Humphrey Minchin
1727 James Dawson
1728 George Mathew
1735 Joseph Damer
1737 Nehemiah Donnellan
1738 Stephen Moore
1761 Henry Prittie Sir Thomas Maude, 2nd Bt
1768 Francis Mathew
1776 Henry Prittie
1783 Daniel Toler
1790 Hon. Francis James Mathew
1792 John Bagwell
1796 Hon. Francis James Mathew[4]
1801 Replaced by Westminster constituency of Tipperary

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e Parliamentary Papers, Volume 62, Part 2. p. 632.
  2. ^ McGrath, Brid (1998). A biographical dictionary of the membership of the Irish House of Commons 1640-1641 (thesis). Dublin: Trinity College. hdl:2262/77206. Retrieved 2 October 2021 – via TARA.
  3. ^ from 1703 Sir John Meade, 1st Bt
  4. ^ from 1797 Francis Mathew, Viscount Mathew

References

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