Brockhill Taylor (died 1636) was a member of Parliament for Cavan Borough from 1634 to 1635 in the Irish House of Commons. In

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his father, John Taylor from Cambridge, had received the patentee of

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, namely of arable land in

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of Loughtee. The new landowners replaced the existing Irish cultivators with peasant farmers from

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and

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. They were also barred from selling their lands to any Irishman. He was grandfather of Richard Pockrich (MP for County Monaghan) (1713–14) He was grandfather of Colonel

Brockhill Newburgh Colonel Brockhill Newburgh ( – 11 January 1741) was an Irish politician. He was the second son of Thomas Newburgh and his wife Mary, the daughter of Brockhill Taylor, M.P, of Ballyhaise, who had represented Cavan Borough in the Irish Hous ...

(MP for

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1715–27).

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Year of birth missing 1636 deaths Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Cavan constituencies Irish MPs 1634–1635 {{Ireland-pre1801-MP-stub