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William Brabazon (1723–1791)
William Brabazon may refer to: *Sir William Brabazon (Leics MP 1313), MP for Leicestershire 1313 & MP for Northamptonshire 1343 * William Brabazon (Lord Justice of Ireland) (died 1552), government official in the Kingdom of Ireland * William Brabazon, 1st Earl of Meath (c. 1580–1651), Anglo-Irish peer *Sir William Brabazon, 2nd Baronet Sir William John Brabazon, 2nd Baronet (16 September 1778 – 24 October 1840), was an Irish Member of Parliament. Background Brabazon was born in County Mayo and educated at Trinity College, Dublin."Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the st ... (1778–1840), Anglo-Irish MP * William Brabazon, 9th Earl of Meath (1769–1797), Anglo-Irish peer * William Brabazon, 11th Earl of Meath (1803–1887), Irish peer {{hndis, Brabazon, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brabazon (Leics MP 1313)
Sir William Brabazon, of Sproxton, Leicestershire was an English politician who represented Leicestershire and Northamptonshire in Parliament. Ancestry He was descended from Matthew Brabazon, the younger brother and heir of the Chief Justice of the King's Bench Roger Brabazon. Career and life William responded to King Edward I's call to arms to gather at Westminster and was knighted by Edward, the then Prince of Wales, in the Feast of the Swans at Westminster Abbey on 22 May 1306. Sir William sat in the Parliament of September 1313 for Leicestershire. He served in Guienne in 1325. He sat in the Parliament of April 1343 for Northamptonshire. Family Sir William had the following issue:- * John Brabazon. Sole daughter and heir Jane married Sir William Woodford, Serjeant-at-law, into which family the Brabazons' lands passed. Sir William Brabazon was the ancestor of William Brabazon, Lord Justice of Ireland, and his Earl of Meath descendants. Notes References Medi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brabazon (Lord Justice Of Ireland)
Sir William Brabazon (died 1552) was an English-born Irish soldier and statesman. He held office as Vice-Treasurer of Ireland and Lord Justice of Ireland. His descendants still hold the title Earl of Meath. Brabazon was descended from the family of Roger le Brabazon, and was the son of John Brabazon of Eastwell, Leicestershire; his mother was a Miss Chaworth. His grandfather, John Brabazon the elder, had been killed at the Battle of Bosworth. Life After succeeding to his father's estates, he came to Court. He was present at the Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520, where he gained royal favour through his skill in jousting. He was knighthood, knighted on 20 August 1534, and appointed Vice-Treasurer and General Receiver of Ireland. He sat in the Irish House of Commons in the Parliament of 1536–7. In a letter from the Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, Gerald Aylmer (judge), Gerald Aylmer to Thomas Cromwell in August 1535 he was described as "the man that prevented the total ruin a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brabazon, 1st Earl Of Meath
William Brabazon, 1st Earl of Meath (158018 December 1651) was an Anglo-Irish peer. Brabazon was descended from an English family that was seated in Leicestershire from the reign of Henry III, and came to Ireland in the 1530s. He was the second but eldest surviving son of Edward Brabazon and Mary Smythe, daughter of Thomas Smythe, Clerk of the Green Cloth. His father had been created Baron Ardee in 1616. His grandfather, also William Brabazon, had served as Vice-Treasurer of Ireland for 23 years and the family acquired large estates there. Brabazon was knighted in 1604 by James I. On 7 August 1625 he succeeded his father as Baron Ardee. He was made a member of the Privy Council of Ireland in 1627 and held various appointments in the government of Ireland. He also served as Custos Rotulorum of County Dublin. On 16 April 1627 he was created Earl of Meath in the Peerage of Ireland, with remainder in default of male heirs to his brother Sir Anthony Brabazon and his male heirs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir William Brabazon, 2nd Baronet
Sir William John Brabazon, 2nd Baronet (16 September 1778 – 24 October 1840), was an Irish Member of Parliament. Background Brabazon was born in County Mayo and educated at Trinity College, Dublin."Alumni Dublinenses : a register of the students, graduates, professors and provosts of Trinity College in the University of Dublin (1593–1860) George Dames Burtchaell/ Thomas Ulick Sadleir p90: Dublin, Alex Thom and Co, 1935 Career He succeeded as second Baronet, of Newpark in County Mayo, on 3 July 1803. On 24 January 1835 he was elected one of the Members of Parliament for Mayo in the United Kingdom House of Commons, serving until 1840. On his death the baronetcy became extinct. References * * External links * 1778 births 1840 deaths 19th-century Anglo-Irish people Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Baronets in the Baronetage of Ireland William William is a masculine given name of Germanic languages, Germanic origin. It became popular in Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brabazon, 9th Earl Of Meath
William Brabazon, 9th Earl of Meath (6 July 1769 – 26 May 1797), styled Lord Brabazon from 1779 to 1790, was an Anglo-Irish peer. The second son of Anthony Brabazon, 8th Earl of Meath and Grace Leigh, he became the heir apparent after the death of his elder brother Chaworth in 1779. He sat for County Dublin in the Irish House of Commons from 1789 until he succeeded his father in the peerage in 1790. He was never married. Upon dying in a duel with one Captain Robert Gore on 26 May 1797, he was succeeded by his brother John Brabazon, 10th Earl of Meath. References 1769 births 1797 deaths Brabazon, William Brabazon, Lord Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Dublin constituencies William William is a masculine given name of Germanic languages, Germanic origin. It became popular in England after the Norman Conquest, Norman conquest in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
