Giles Eyre (other)
Giles Eyre (c. 1635–1695) was an English barrister, member of parliament, and judge. Giles Eyre may also refer to: * Giles Eyre (priest) (1689–1749), Anglican priest in Ireland * Giles Eyre (MP) Giles Eyre (c. 1692–1750) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1734. Eyre was baptised on 27 May 1692, the eldest son of Giles Eyre of Brickworth and his wife Mabel Thayne, daughter of Alexander Thayne of Cows ...

Giles Eyre
Sir Giles Eyre (c. 1635–1695) was an English barrister, member of parliament, and judge. The son of Giles Eyre and his wife Anne, Eyre attended Winchester College before gaining admittance to Exeter College, Oxford in 1653, then joining Lincoln's Inn on 19 October 1654. While his call to the Bar on 7 November 1661 would normally herald the start of a legal career, by this point Eyre had already been returned as MP for Downton. Joining the opposition under Lord Warton, Eyre laid aside the debate on the Thirty-Nine Articles before abandoning his seat at the 1661 general election in favour of Gilbert Raleigh. Out of Parliament, Eyre became Deputy Recorder of Salisbury in 1675, receiving a promotion to Recorder in 1681. Replaced in October 1684 when Salisbury's charter was removed, he was reinstated on the return of the charter in October 1688. Following the Glorious Revolution and James II's flight, Eyre was returned for the Salisbury Parliamentary constituency, playing a rol ...
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Giles Eyre (priest)
Giles Eyre (1689–1749) was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the eighteenth century. His father John Eyre of Eyrecourt Castle (died 1741) was a grandson of John Eyre, the Cromwellian settler in Galway. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was Archdeacon of Ross from 1716 to 1749; Chancellor of Cork from 1717 to 1730; Dean of Killaloe from 1728 until his death; Prebendary of Clonfert from 1730 to 1750; and Treasurer of Kilmacduagh from 1737 until his death."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The succession of the prelates Volume 4" Cotton, H. p207 Dublin Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ..., Hodges & Smith, 1848–1878 His son was an Irish politician. Notes External links * Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Deans of Killaloe 18th-century Irish Ang ...
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