Sir Richard Osborne, 1st Baronet, MP (1593 - 1666/67) was an

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Biography

Osborne served as Clerk of the King's Court of

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between 1616 and 1629 before being created a

in the Baronetage of Ireland ''of Ballintaylor and Ballylemon, County Waterford'', on 15 October 1629. He sat as a

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for County Waterford being returned to the

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between 1639 and 1649, and between 1661 and 1666.

Marriage and issue

Osborne and his wife Mary, daughter of Roger Dalton, of Knockmahon, Co. Waterford, had the following surviving sons: * Sir Richard Osborne, 2nd Baronet (1618 - 2 March 1685) * Nicholas Osborne, of Cappagh, County Tyrone (1620 - 1695), Clerk of the Crown of Ireland, married Anne Parsons, and had two sons and one daughter: ** Sir Thomas Osborne, 5th Baronet (c. 1639 - 10 October 1715) ** Grace Osborne, married firstly in 1656 John Stoute, of

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, without issue, married secondly Piers Power, of Knockanore, Co. Waterford, without issue, and married thirdly Philip Fitzjames Ronayne, of Ronayne's Court, Co. Cork and had female issue * John Osborne (c. 1622 - 1667), educated at

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* Roger Osborne (c. 1623 - 17 February 1679), educated at TCD, married Mabel, Lady Tynte (''née'' Smythwww.ballynatray.com
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Coat of arms

Sources

* Charles Mosley, editor, ''Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes'' (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, pages 3030 and 3031. * Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, ''Burke's Irish Family Records'' (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), page 429.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Osborne, Richard 1593 births People from County Waterford Irish MPs 1639–1649 Irish MPs 1661–1666 1667 deaths Osborne baronets Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Waterford constituencies