Gorey (Parliament of Ireland constituency)
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Gorey was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons
to 1800.
of 1689 summoned by King James II
, Gorey was represented with two members.
Irish House of Commons
The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland, that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords...
to 1800.
History
In the Patriot ParliamentPatriot Parliament
The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The...
of 1689 summoned by King James II
James II of England
James II & VII was King of England and King of Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, from 6 February 1685. He was the last Catholic monarch to reign over the Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland...
, Gorey was represented with two members.
1689–1801
| Election | First member | First party | Second member | Second party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1689 Patriot Parliament Patriot Parliament The Patriot Parliament is the name given to the session of the Irish Parliament called by King James II of Ireland during the War of the Two Kings in 1689. The parliament met in one session, from 7 May 1689 to 20 July 1689, and was the only session of the Irish Parliament under King James II.The... |
Abraham Strange | Richard Daly | ||||
| 1692 | John Itchingham Chichester | Abel Ram | ||||
| 1713 | Sir John Stanley, 1st Bt Sir John Stanley, 1st Baronet Sir John Stanley, 1st Baronet of Grange Gorman, Co. Dublin was an Irish politician.He was born in Tickencor, Co Waterford, the son of Sir Thomas Stanley of Dublin, and his wife, Jane Borrowes and educated at Trnity College, Dublin.... |
George Ram | ||||
| 1715 | Abel Ram | |||||
| 1727 | Abel Ram | |||||
| 1741 | Humphreys Ram | |||||
| 1761 | Stephen Trotter | |||||
| 1764 | Stephen Ram | |||||
| 1776 | Humphreys Ram | |||||
| 1781 | William Ogilvie | |||||
| 1783 | Richard Vowell | |||||
| 1790 | Charles Stanley Monck Charles Monck, 1st Viscount Monck Charles Stanley Monck, 1st Viscount Monck, was born in 1754 and died on 9 June 1802. He was the 1st son of Thomas Monck MP, by his wife Judith Mason, daughter of Robert Mason, of Mason Brook. He gained the title of 1st Viscount Monck in 1801 as a reward for voting for the Act of Union... |
John Toler John Toler, 1st Earl of Norbury John Toler, 1st Earl of Norbury PC, KC , known as The Lord Norbury between 1800 and 1827, was an Irish lawyer, politician and judge. A greatly controversial figure in his time, he was Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas between 1800 and 1827... |
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| 1798 | William Domville Stanley Monck | |||||
| 1799 | Joseph Mason Ormsby | |||||
| 1801 United Kingdom general election, 1801 The United Kingdom general election, 1801 was not an election as such, but the co-option of members to serve in the first Parliament to be held after the formation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland on 1 January 1801... |
Disenfranchised | |||||