Pedigree A. PE

^rms of % ?mh of Jesmonb. {As given in SainthiWs " Old Countess of Desmond" correct Ermine, a Salure gules. War-cry?" Shanet a-Boo."

*% " As for the Coate of Arms of the familie, before the division and from the was plaine without Ermine, but the Crest was a Bore, and was borne by the hous and the reason of bearing the Auncient Coate by the FitzGeralds of Kildare mai with the Earldome."?Add. MS. 4814, B. Mus. It is worthy of remark that a very ancient collection of the Arms of Irish fa Bodleian Library (Bawl. B. 484), and which is as old at least as the middle of Arms, Argent, a Saltire gules, to Kildare, whilst Desmond's shield is differenced 1

William de Windsor, from whom descended Gerald F Const; (From the Seal of James, sixteenth Earl of the extinct Earls of Plymouth (Harleian Desmond, in the State Papers.) MS.).

Maurice Fitz G i Basilia, daughter of Gilbert de Clare, Earl =j= William Fitz Gerald, ancestor to the Lords Gerard of Ince, of Pembroke, surnamed Strongbow. and the Marquises of Lansdown. granted Offa] was buried i

Raymond le Gros, from whom Griffith. descended Grace of Grace's Country, Co. Kilkenny. 4. Alexander, who held the lands of Gerald Fitz Maurice Fitz Gerald, eldest i Compton in England of William 1205 he sat in Parliament as Baron of On* de Windsor. dare and Dukes of Leinster.

Honora, daughter of Phelim MacHugh O'Connor Don of Connaught, second wife, accori Betham, dau. to Hugh O'Connor Kerry ; but the Care we Pedigrees and many Irii

1. Gilbert, or Gibbon, from whom descended the Clan Gibbon. See Pedigree (C) of the White 2. John, ancestor to the Knight, Pedigree ? D) of the Sept of Coilmore, and Pedigree (E) of Mac an Shan Biddery, Knight of Glin. or the Sept.of the Old Knight.

Thomas Fitz Thomas, eldest son, Margaret, daughter of Connor O'Brien, ? ] ob. sine prole. Prince of Thomond, third wife ; is sue a daughter married to James Barry Boe, Lord of Ibawne.

II.?Maurice Oge, second Earl of Desmond. He was of full == Beatrix, daughter of Balph first Earl of Staf III. age, and had livery March 4, 1358 Ob. 1367, s. p. mase, ford ; she married, secondly, Thomas Lord (Lynch). Bos of Hamslake, in 1368. ]

Joan, only child, wife of Donal Oge Mac Carty Mor. See Lod| gives of this marriage a daughter Amy, who became wife of de Bupe, or Boche, called " The Great," who was created \7

V.?John, generally reckoned fifth Earl, but doubtful == Mary, daughter of M'William Bourke. if he survived his father. He was drowned near Lodge (vol. i., p. 66) asserts that he Ardfinnan, in the Biver Suir, March 4, 1399. He married Joan, daughter of the Lord was buried at Youghal. of Fermoy. I VI.?Thomas Fitz John, sixth Earl of Desmond ; had a general pardon, 1399, and was appointed Justice of Assize, and gave delivery in 1408 in Cork, Limerick, and Kerry. Being persecuted by his uncle James This content on.innln downloaded account Tomo? of in his 1 Amarriage, 1 Gfrom nnA AlnAand 80.233.61.93 abandoned of Pnii?ti f+V?oby his n?f+rm adherents, on Thu,MS Titiio he surrendered16 n -c Jan ecira at2020 hisParian Earldom Ano-12:10:19 10to l/IOflhis said UTC All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms PEDIGREE OF THE EA] FROM THE MS. OF SIR WILLIAM BETHAM,

Desmond," corrected and enlarged from the Four Masters, MacFirbis, (JClery, ?e Russell MS., the Cotter MS., the &

division and from the beginning thereof, that the Saltyer was borne by the house of Desmond and not the Monkey, 'DOMINUS OTHO," or OTHER, was, a. d. 1057 (16 Ed jreralds of Kildare may be from being the first dignified Confessor), an honorary Baron of England (Sir William 1 He is said to have belonged to the Gherardini, a noble )f the Arms of Irish families on vellum, preserved in the Florence. He had lordships in Surrey, Bucks, Berks, s sast as the middle of the fourteenth century, gives the shires, as set forth in the Domesday Book. s shield is differenced by ermine.

Walter Fitz-Otho is mentioned in the Domesday Book as in possession of his father's estates. Flourished a. d. 1094. He was Castellan of Windsor, and Warden of the forests of Berks.

scended Gerald Fitz-Walter, surnamed De Windsor, flourished A. d. 1094, == Nksta, daughter of Rhys ap Tudor Mawr, Prince of South W Larleian Constable of Pembroke Castle, and Governor of South Wales. I manors in Pembrokeshire. She died a.d. 1136. She had e I descended the Fitz Henrys of Ireland.

Maurice Fitz Gerald, eldest son, one of the conquerors of Ireland, Lord of Naas andAlice, Wicklow. daughter He (by was his wife granted Offaly, Offelan, and the castle of Wicklow by Strongbow. He died at Waterford, Munster) a. d. 1176, of Arnulph, and f( was buried in the Grey Friary of Wexford. William the Conqueror.

s Fitz Gerald, eldest son, Lord Justice of Ireland; built the Castle 2.of William, Sligo ; in 3. Thomas Fitz Maurice Fitz Gera: iament as Baron of Offaly, and died the same year ; ancestor to the Baron Earls of of Naas. Kil Lordof O'Connelloe; died 1213. ( Leinster.

?ht, second wife, according to Russell and Add. MS. 4814, B. Mus., or, according to == John Fitzthomas, son and heir, Lord of O'Connelloe, and edigrees and many Irish genealogists state that these sons were illegitimate. Kerry, in 1261, by Finin Ranna Roin MacCarthy Mor, which he was founder.

?ohn, ancestor to the Maurice, ancestor to the Knight of Kerry, and of the Fitzgeralds of Clone Thomas, ancestor to the Fitzgeralds Knight of Glin. or Cloyne, Seneschals of Imokilly (MacFirbis, Cotter MS., Lodge, vol. i. of Clonglish. p. 62 ; Smith, vol. i. p. 57). See Pedigree B.

Thomas Fitz Maurice, third Lord of Decies and Desmond, accounted for 500 marks, rent of his landi Lord Justice oflreland, 1295 ; founder of the House of Eremites in Dungarvan. He was called an-u died 1296 (Marlburgh says 1298), and was buried in the Dominican Friary, Youghal, which he ha<

of Connor O'Brien, : : I.?Maurice Fitz Thomas, fourth Lord of Decies and Desmond, created Earl of Desmond by Patent dated August 27, 1329, Ld, third wife ; is remainder to the heirs male of his body. The County of Kerry was created into a Palatinate for him ; he had livery of D married to James and Desmond, 6 Edw. II., a.d. 1312," and of Kerry, 8 Edw. III. Made Lord Justice oflreland, 1355, died in Dublin, )f Ibawne. nuary 25, 1355-56, and was buried at Tralee. Served Edw. III. at the Siege of Calais.

-1 of Staf III.?Nicholas, an idiot, third Earl of Desmond by descent, evidently superseded by his John, by some said to have suceeede mas Lord brother Gerald. King Edw. III., in the 33rd year of his reign, granted the custody to the title as third Earl of Des of his estates to his younger brother, Gerald (Lynch's "Feudal Dignities," p. 244). mond, but in the opinion of Lync Nicholas died s. p. 1367. he did not so succeed? See Lynch' "Feudal Dignities," p. 243. H Carty Mor. See Lodge (vol. i., p. 65); Bishop Burke, in "Hibernia Dominicana," died at Youghal, and was there bu y, who became wife of Maurice de Rupe, Lord of Fermoy, and was mother of David ried in 1369. it," who was created Viscount Fermoy by Edward IY. I illiam Bourke. Maurice, ob. s. p. VII??James, seventh Earl of Desmond, having persecuted his nephew Th< asserts that he 1410. He is called usurped, and got settled on himself in 141 8, but was not acknowledgec ?r of the Lord by Care we the sixth ment, was thought little of in those days, especially by the Earls of D Earl of Desmond. and obtained an exemption from the Crown, August 11, 1445. He a August 20, 1423. He and the Earl of Ormonde were godfathers t< 1462, and was buried at Youghal. was appointed Justice Katherine, daughter of ited by his uncle James William McCormicke, r lis Earldom to his said itmsA Ano- in i/(on commonlyThis content called downloaded the from 80.233.61.93 VIII.?Thomas, on Thu, 16 eighth Jan 2020 Earl 12:10:19 of Desmond, UTC Lord Deputy of Ireland to George All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms EABLS OF DESMOND; M BETHAM, ULSTER KING AT ARMS, 1834.

Cotter MS., the State Papers, the Cotton Harleian and Additional MSS. B. Museum, the Carewe Pedigrees, O'Daly,

*** " FitzGerald, Earle of Desmond, Baron < as, A. D. 1057 (16 Edward the = , Bore, Ermine, fretted ruby, mained Topaz, the ?ngland (Sir William Dugdale). shoulder and backe, Topaz. This familie did li Gherardini, a noble family of countrey of Decies in Frankmarriage, and the 1 irrey, Bucks, Berks, and other the Countie of Kierry."? Add. MS. 4814, B. IV Book. reys, are blazoned' as Gules a Lion rampant, s? FitzAnthony, so that his Arms could not be qu p. 156, mentions a Seal of James Earl of Desm< Saltire (gules), and placed on a chapeau." of his father's estates. == Gladys, daughter of Bhiwallon-ap-Cynvyn, he forests of Berks. 1 Prince of North Wales.

rr, Prince of South Wales, who portioned her with seven ^r= Stephen, a Norman, Constable of Aberteivy, or Cardigan Bobert de Windsor, 1 a. D. 1136. She had a base son by Henry I., from whom Castle (Harleian MS.). Eston in Essex.

Angharad == William de B daughter (by his wife Lafracoth, daughter of Murtough O'Brien, King of David, Bishop of unster) of Arnulph, fourth son of Boger de Montgomery, a kinsman of St. David's from rilliam the Conqueror. 1147 to 1176. I Bobert. Philip, from whom descended th of Ireland. (Carewe Ped

z Maurice Fitz Gerald, surnamed The Great, == Ellinor, daughter of Jordan de Marisco, and sister of Hervey de Marisco, Constable, and Geoffrey nnelloe; died 1213. (Annals, Four Masters.) I de Marisco, Justice of Ireland. This lady brought with her in marriage extensive property in Kerry.

i of O'Connelloe, and of Decies and Desmond in right of his wife; slain at Callan in = Margery, daughter and one of the five coheiresses of Thoi Loin MacCarthy Mor, his son-in-law (O'Daly) ; buried in the monastery of Tralee of | of Leinster, and Bailiff of Kerry ; first wife. This lad} other lands [Lodge, vol. i., p. 61, note'].

'stoT to the Fitzgeralds Maurice Fitz John, second Lord of Decies and Desmond ; Joan, daughter of John de Cogan, : Matilda de Bab Jlonglish. slain along with his father, in 1261, at Callan, in Des Lord of Beauvoir, or Carriga (Inquis. 28Edw. 1 mond. line; first wife. second wife. marks, rent of his lands in Decies, 18 Edw. I. : ; Margaret de Burgh ; she married, 2ndly, in 1299, i Bichard. in. He was called an-Apa, or of the Ape. He without the king's license, for which she paid fine, Youghal, which he had completed in 1268. Reginald Bosel (Abbrev. Bot. Or? g. 28 Ed. I.).

ated August 27, 1329, with Margaret, fifth daughter of Bichard Ellinor, or Aveline, third wife, daughter of John, called Sir John m ; he had livery of Decies de Burgh, the Bed Earl of Ulster ; Nicholas Fitzmaurice, third Lord Kerry and there 1319 or 1324 1355, died in Dublin, Ja first wife. Married at Greencastle, Lixnaw: second wife. Had dower 1356. Thomas were descei Aug. 16, 1312; died a. d. 1331. mas Geraldines (Bui I 3 said to have suceeeded Daughter = : James Barry Boe, IV.?Gerald the Poet, fourth Earl of Desmond ; had livery January 13, 13( as third Earl of Des Lord of Iba wne. Was Lord Justice of Ireland, 1370; disappeared in 1398, and is belies n the opinion of Lynch (Harleian MS.) by the peasantry to live beneath the waters of Lough Gur. Carewe, and 1 ) succeed? See Lynch's Cotton MS., Titus, c. x., say that he was slain by O'Brien in Thomond, 13 gnities," p. 243. He *hal, and was there bu

icuted his nephew Thomas, compelled him to resign his Earldom, which he Mary, eldest daughter of Ulick de Burgo Mac William Eighter. Ca , was not acknowledged as Earl until 1422. The dignity, as a Peer of Parlia calls her father " William FitzBichard Burgh in Aughter Conna^ ?ally by the Earls of Desmond, who strove hard to be relieved from its duties, and adds he (Earl James) "did bringe the Clan-Shihies gallow ugust 11, 1445. He was made Constable of the Castle of Limerick for life, into Munster out Mac William Aughter's countrye," and hence ide were godfathers to George Duke of Clarence. He died at Mocollop in the fir, t of the Englishe to impose Coyne and Lyvery on his c try."

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edigrees, 0'Daly, Sir Bernard Burke, Lodge, Lynch, 8fc.)

ie of Desmond, Baron of Shannett, Awny, Glenogra, and Insicoyne, &c. He bore Ermine, a saltier Ruby, the Crest a by, mained Topaz, the supporters two Griffons, Pearle, each two homes and sharpe points in the Breast, the like on the a-z. This familie did likewise quarter the Coats of Sr Thomas FitzAnthony or Denn, with whose daughter they had the ankmarriage, and the Armes of Sr Geffry Morris, or De Marisco, with whose grand-daughter they had theire Estate in ?Add. MS. 4814, B. Mus. In the Rawlinson MS., B. 484, Bodleian Library, Oxford, the Arms of De Marisco, or Mar lies a Lion rampant, sable. The Arms of Fitz Anthony are not known. Denn was married to another daughter of 3 Arms could not be quartered by the Earl of Desmond. A writer in the " Retrospective Review," second series, vol. ii. )f James Earl of Desmond attached to a deed dated 28 Henry VI. showing his Crest?" a Boar ermine charged with a ed on a chapeau."

Robert de Windsor, Baron of Eston in Essex.

Robert Fitz Stephen, the first invader RAD == William de Barry. of Ireland. His heiress was married to William, Baron of Carewe. His sons Ralph and Meredeth died s. p. vita pa om whom descended the Gerald, called Cambrensis, a who wrote the tria (Carewe Ped.). ' Ireland. (Carewe Ped.) storie ofthat time." (Carewe Ped.)

Constable, and Geoffrey 5. Walter. 6. Redmond. 7. Hugh. Nesta = Hervey de Marisco, who age extensive property died without male issue.

ve coheiresses of Thomas FitzAnthony, Lord of Decies and Desmond, Seneschal first wife. This lady brought with her in marriage The Decies, Desmond, and note].

-. Matilda de Barky Osborn, said by the most reliable Welsh John. Olyvia = Elias Keting. (Inquis. 28Edw.I.)i genealogists to have settled in Merion second wife. ethshire, and to be the aneestor of the Wynnes of Peniarth (who still bear the Desmond coat and crest), and also of many other families in that shire, now extinct.

John, called Sir John of Athassell, buried John = John " Kittogh," there 1319 or 1324; from whose son Lord Barry. Thomas were descended the Mac Tho mas Geraldines (Burke).

livery January 13, 1362. = Eleanor, daughter of James, second in 1398, and is believed Earl of Ormonde, called "The Noble" ghGur. Carewe, and the Earl, who gave her for portion the )'BrieninThomond,1398. Barony of Inchiquin in Imokilly; married, 1359; died, 1392.

,cWilliam Eighter. Carewe Joane = Maurice, sixth Lord of Catherine = John Fitz Thomas, an rgh in Aughter Connaght," Kerry and Lixnawe. cestor of MacThomaa e Clan-Shihies gallowglass of Knockmone. countrye," and hence was 3 and Lyvery on his coun

Mor, Lord of the Joan, married, as his se Honora, 4k? <(married Thisa*nm^ content ton? Thomas,? v?/vk+kdownloaded from 80.233.61.93 on Thu, 16 Jan 2020 12:10:19 UTC All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms of Assize, and gave delivery in 1408 in Cork, Limerick, and Kerry. Being persecuted by his uncle James on account of his marriage, and abandoned by his adherents, he surrendered his Earldom to his said uncle James in 1418, and died at Bouen (the Cotton MS., Titus, c. x. says at Paris), Aug. 10, 1420.

Maurice, to whom the manors of Adare, Moyallow, Kilcolman, and Broghill were assigned by = James Earl of Desmond, the usurper of his title, Slain by Connor O'Mulrian. I i John, eldest son, who, having killed a person Maurice, lord of the manors of Moyallow, Kilcolman, and Broghill, whose de at Adare, fled to Scotland, and was ancestor Broghill, was executed for treason by Sir Henry Br?uncker in the reign o: to the family of Adair in that kingdom. poet, was granted his manor and castle of Kilcolman, and composed much

.IX.?James, ninth Earl of Desmond, murdered by the instigation of his brother == Margaret, daughter of ?Maur John at Bathkeale by one of his servants, John Murtagh FitzGerald of Tadhg O'Bryen, Prince Earl o? of Thomond. died, 1 Clonglish, December 7, 1487, set. 29. Buried at Youghal. had a Desmo Joan, only daughter and heir, wife of a genei Maurice Lord Boche of Fermoy. kin Wi

Jg XI.?James, eleventh Earl of Desmond, = Awny, daughter Thomas, died, vita patris, Margaret, Ellen, marriec He died at Dingle, June 18, 1529, of Tirlogh Mac of a wound received in daughter of married to Con and was buried with his father at I Brien Ara, an affray near Kilmal Pierce Earl nor O'Brien of Mael Tralee. Bishop of Kil lock, before his bro of Ormonde. Thomond. Bt laloe. ther's death.

James Butler, ninth = Joan, only child ; died in = Sir Francis Bryan, knight, : Gerald, = fifteenth Catherine, wife of Earl of Ormonde; 1564, and was buried at Chief Justice of Ireland; Earl of Desmond; Butler of Ballyfoilc first husband. Askeaton. second husband ; ob. 1549. third husband. says she married J Paulstown.

James Paderagh , . . . daughter Honora = Pierce Butler, brother John . . . daughter of John Mauric base son. of ? Wall of to Edmond, Baron of Elagh, Fitz Gibbon, sister of son af Coolnamuck. Dunboyne. alias Mac John Oge, the White of the namara. Knight. Kilke: was b 4814) Maurice, James, John, Maurice Fitzjohn, Daughter, married Daughter, married to Tho i., p. to James Fitz Ni mas, base son to James in the living, 1600. living, 1600. living, 1600. living as a hus 1529. bandman, 1600. cholas Barry in Fitz Gerald, Lord of the Orrery. Decies.

Ellen, second wife of XIII.?James Fitz Maurice, thirteenth Earl of Desmond. He was sent to London by his grandfather, an the first Baron Cahir ; at the Court of Henry VIIL, and hence called " The Court Page." The king sent him back to Irela in her right Lord Gort, retinue, where he was slain at Leacan Sgail in Kerry, March 19, 1540, shortly after his arrival, by h and John P. Prender rice an Totane, son of his great uncle John. Archdall (vol. i., page 7i) states that he married Ma gast, Esq., Barrister his great uncle Cormac Oge Mac Carthy, but by her (who re-married with Daniel O'Sullivan Mor, an at-law, quarter the had no male issue. Desmond arms*

Daughter = Sir Willtam first Baron i connell.

Sir Thomas, commonly called Thomas Boe, or Bed Thomas ; bastardized Ellice, daughter of Bichard, Joane, daughter and 1 by his father, and disinherited ; however, he was recognized as Earl Lord Poer (Lodge, vol. i., eleventh Earl of D< by the Government, and summoned to the Parliament held 3rd Philip p. 76), or, according to the wife; widow of Jame and Mary. His brother Gerald eventually ousted him, and got him Harleian MS., of Theobald and mother of Thorns self elected Chief by the Irish custom ; and at length succeeded in ob Butler, Lord of Cahir ; ac of Ormonde. taining the sanction of the Government. He was knighted by Sir cording to Burke, of David Henry Sidney, 1569. He died January 18, 1595, at his castle of Con Lord Boche. nagh, and was buiied at Youghal. I Gerald, Ada = Donough, second Margaret ==. Donal na Pipi, eighth A daughter of Theobald Lord Cahir, first = a Count son of Sir Owen MacCarthy Beagh. wife. A daughter of John Lord Power, in Spain, MacCarthy Beagh, second wife. Ellen, widow of Maurice ob. s. p. ob. s. p. Fitz Gibbon (killed at Lixnaw between (Burke.) (Harleian MS.) Cormac = Ellinor, daughter to Edmund 1558 and 1565), eldest son of John, the Fitz Gibbon, the White Knight, White Knight, and brother to Edmond, and widow of Florence of Inis the White Knight, third wife, who was kean, eldest son of Sir Owen, either dead, or divorced, in 1600, as Ca seventh MacCarthy Beagh. rewe states in that year that he hoped to prevent the marriage contemplated between the Sug?n Earl and the sister of Cormac MacDermod.

This content downloaded from 80.233.61.93 on Thu, 16 Jan 2020 12:10:19 UTC All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms ited by his uncle James William McCormicke, lis Earldom to his said commonly called the VIII.?Thomas, ? r eighth Earl of Desmond, Lord Deputy of Ireland to George iris), Aug. 10, 1420. Monk of Feale. lege of Youghal, December 27, 1464. Tried for high treason before t of Worcester, for extorting Coyn and Livery, of which he had been fr< Parliament for making the accusation. He was beheaded, in the forty se ssigned by -- John (Claragh), slain by 7 Edw. IV. (See Russell MS. for another account of the reason oft! an. his uncle in 1462. issue by the Loid Roche's daughter two sons, James and John. From and Colishel down to Gerald, who was eighth in descent from Earl Th( in the writer's time, living "verrie poore" at Glanabally, Co. Wateri and Broghill, whose descendant, Raymond Fitz Gerald of St. Peter's, Drogheda. r?uncker in the reign of Elizabeth. Edmund Spenser, the n, and composed much of his poems there. i i of X.?Maurice, called Baccagh, or The Lame, tenth : Ellen, daughter of Maurice Catherine = Finin, son of Dermod an ice Earl of Desmond ; heir to his brother James ; Lord Roche of Fermoy. married in Duna MacCarthy Reagh, died, 1520; buried at Tralee. Richard Hatton Second wife?Honor, daugh 1450. 1452 (Lambeth Pedigrees, had a license to treat with Maurice Earl of ter of the White Knight. vol. 625, 636). Desmond, December 12, 1494, and the Earl had a general pardon the same year for aiding Per kin Warbeck. i Ellen, Joan, Gyles, daughter of Cormac = XII.?Thomas, third son, twelfth Earl of Des- = Catherine, daughter of Jc irried to Con married to Finin Laidir Mac Carthy, ninth mond (commonly called Thomas Maol, l. e. Fitz Gibbon, White Kn r O'Brien of Mac Carthy Lord of Muskerry, first Calvus, Bald) ; born 1454; died atRathkeale said John married) ; Lomond. Reagh. wife, living in 1505 (Kil in 1534, and was buried at Youghal. She died in 1604. Cat dare Rental). i Catherine, wife of Thomas Sarah, wife of O'Carroll, Thomas, eldest son ; =j= Ellice, = Slaney, Joan Roche, daughte Butler of Ballyfoile. Burke Chief of his name. died of a wound re daughter dau. of of Maurice Lord Fei says she married Butler of ceived at Kilmal of Richard O'Brien, moy ; first wife. Sh Paulstown. lock, before the Lord Poer, second was put away by he Earldom fell to his first wife. wife. husband on the groun ?hn Maurice Fitz Thomas, only : Joane, daughter father, and was bu of near affinity, andht ried at Kilmallock. issue disinherited b of son and heir apparent ; died of John, the dte of the plague at Jerpoint, in White Knight. him. She was gran< Kilkenny, a. d. 1529, and daughter of Mauri? was buried there (Add. MS. Duff, and so gran? 4814). Archdall says (vol. niece to her husband . to Tho i., p. 71), "at Rathkeale, .daughter, wife of Katherine, wife of Gerald ;o James in the county of limerick," Fitz Maurice of Knock Fitz Thomas Fitz Gerald rd of the 1529. moane. Archdall (vol. i. of Thomas town (Kildare p. 72) asserts that this family). Archall (vol. i. lady was married " to pp. 71,72) says uofCaha W alter Butler of Paules rass, in the county of Li merick." by his grandfather, and was educated : Mary, dau. town, in the county of sent him back to Ireland with a great of Cormac Kilkenny, Esq." T after his arrival, by his cousin Mau Oge, Lord ;es that he married Mary, daughter of of Mus iel O'Sullivan Mor, and died in 1548) kerry.

Judith, ob. 1565.

jhter = Sir Willtam Bourke, Anne = Mac Carthy Ellen : : Maurice, Eleanor = 1st, to Thomas Tobin of the Cumshenagh. first Baron of Castle Reagh. Viscount 2nd, to John Oge Fitz John, the White connell. Decies. Knight, who was attainted in 1571.

! Joane, daughter and heir of James, = XV. Gerald, fifteenth Earl of Desmond. He was elected by his fol- = Elinor, daughter of Edmond eleventh Earl of Desmond; first lowers, on his father's death, to be Earl, according to the Irish Butler, Lord of Dunboyne, wife; widow of James, ninth Earl, custom. He was slain in rebellion, 1583 ; attainted, and all his second wife ; she re-mar and mother of Thomas, tenth Earl great estates, consisting of nearly 800,000 acres, forfeited, and ried with Donogh O'Con of Ormonde. divided among English settlers. nor, Sligo; died in 1636.

Lord Cahir, first = : James, eldest son ; assumed the title of Earl of Desmond when he joined O'Neill A Daughter. The Cotton John, livi lohn Lord Power, in 1598, during the lifetime of his cousin, commonly called the Queen's MS., Titus, ex., says she 1615, w widow of Maurice Earl, then in the Tower, and attainted : he claimed it as representative of his bore a son to her bro- styled C ; Lixnaw between father, Sir Thomas, the eldest son of James FitzJohn, fourteenth Earl, by Joan, ther James, but this can mond. 5t son of John, the daughter of the Lord Roche of Fermoy ; and was called by the English the scarcely be true. Barceloi rother to Edmond, Sug?n Earl (i. e. "the Straw or Sham Earl"). He was taken prisoner on the ird wife, who was 29th May, 1601, whilst concealed in a cave, near Slieve Grot (now the Galtee 3d, in 1600, as Ca Mountains), called "Annhain na gatt" i.e. Uarhainn-na-g-cac, the "Cave Gerald, went to Spain with his de Desmond. He was killed ii ear that he hoped of the cats" (Add. MS. 4814), by his relative the White Knight; delivered up age contemplated to Sir George Carewe ; sent to England ; and died without issue in the Tower of But it appears from a petition ?arl and the sister London, 1608, or 1612. He had an illegitimate son slain in the charge by the French Minister of War, with a " Count D'Esmond" 1 )d. which Captain Greme finally scattered the Rebel forces.

This content downloaded from 80.233.61.93 on Thu, 16 Jan 2020 12:10:19 UTC All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms Y of Ireland to George Duke of Clarence, 1462 to 1467. Founder of the Col Ellice, or Elizabeth Barry, Gerald Mor, Lord of the r high treason before the Parliament at Drogheda, under John Tiptoft, Earl of John Lord Barry of But Decies, from whom the ' which he had been frequently accused, and had attainted persons by Act of tevant. Carewe says William Fitzgeralds of Dromana sheaded, in the forty second year of his age, at Drogheda, February 15,1467-8, Lord Barry. descended. Dunt of the reason of this execution.) The Add. MS. 4814, states that he had ames and John. From the elder, James, it traces the FitzGeralds of Cosbride descent from Earl Thomas, and whose young sons, James and Gerald, were, jlanabally, Co. Waterford, with their mother. Earl Thomas was buried at

I son of Dermod an Ellen, married to Thomas Gerald Oge i MacCarthy Beagh, Butler of the Cahir ; se Thomas of (Lambeth Pedigrees, condly, to Turlough Mac Desmond. 25, 636). I Brien Arra, Bishop of Killaloe. James Fitzgerald === Maurice of Macollope, 1 of the Shaen. died 1557. 1 herine, daughter of John Fitz Garret, Lord of the Decies (by Ellen, daughter of John John, called Sir John of Desmond, fourth son of Thorn ?itz Gibbon, White Knight, knighted by the Earl of Kildare, whose daughter Eleanor John Fitz Thomas usurped the title and lands of D( ?aid John married) ; second wife, and the famous " Old Countess of Desmond." whereas in sooth he was no more than Sir John Fit She died in 1604. Catherine, her only child, married Philip Barry Oge. of a Dominican friar in the abbey of Tralee, where

Joan Boche, daughter === XIV.?James Fitz John, =~ More, daughter = Catherine, second = Ellen, daughter Maurice (Dueh) Fitz = of Maurice Lord Fer fourteenth Earl of Des of Sir Maolrony daughter of Pierce, of Donal MacCor John. He slew his moy ; first wife. She mond, Lord High Trea O'Carroll, chief Earl of Ormonde, mac Ladhrach, cousin James Fitz was put away by her surer of Ireland ; died of his name, Ld. and widow of Bi MacCarty Mor, Maurice, thirteenth E. husband on the ground at Askeaton, October of Ely O'Car chard, Lord Poer. sister of Donal of Desmond, and thus of near affinity, andher 14, 1558. On the death roll. She died Third wife. She Earl of Clancare. secured the Earldom to issue disinherited by of Thomas the twelfth in 1548. Se died at Askeaton, Fourth wife. his brother, James Fitz him. She was grand Earl, the succession cond wife. March 17, 1552. She married, John. Called " Mau daughter of Maurice was disputed between 2ndly, Connor rice a totane,'' or "of Duff, and so grand James Fitz Maurice, his O'Brien, Earl of the burnings." Slain niece to her husband. grandson, and John, the Thomond, and a.D. 1564, in his 80th brother of Earl Thomas, died in 1560. year, by the followers James was confirmed of his son-in-law, Sir in the Earldom by the Dermod Mac Carthy. king, and is therefore (Bussell, Four Mast.) usually considered thir teenth Earl of Desmond : but the FitzGeralds sup Sir James of Desmond, Elinor, wife?1st, Thomas ==.... James FitzMauri ported Sir John of Des taken in rebellion by Sir of Edmond But ob. 1564. "the Arch-Traito mond, who was thus de Cormac Mac Tadhg Car ler, brother to slain by the Clanv facto thirteenth Earl. tie, andexecutedatCork, Thomas Earl of Thomas Oge, liam Bourkes, 15< He died before his com 1580, ob. s. p. Burke Ormonde; 2nd,of slain in rebellion, petitor James, and could and Lodge say he was Brian 0'Borke. A.D. 1581. not therefore have suc married to Honor, dau. ceeded him. of the seventh MacCar thy Beagh (Eoghan). Honora = 1st, Edmund FitzSeneschal of Daughter, ?f the Cumshenagh. O'Daly states that he Imokelly (Lord Burghley, z John, the White had scarcely reached the State Papers). ttainted in 1571. years of puberty before 2nd, Sir Edmund Fitz John Fitz his death, and does not Edmund of Cloyne (Harleian mention his marriage. ^ Misc., add. MS. 4814). j. Joan, wife of John Barry, Margaret, == lughter of Edmond John of Mogeely, Ellen, daughter of Sir Tadhg MacCarthy, eleventh Lord Muskerry. Viscount Buttevant ; wife of Thomas Lord of Dunboyne, called Sir John of after to Sir Donnell L. of Lixnaw vife ; she re-mar Desmond ; slain O'Brien; and lastly in Kerry, h Donogh O'Con near Castlelyons, to Sir Pierce Butler ob. 1563. 'o; died in 1636. Aug., 1581. of Cahir. Ellen, only daughter, married to Donal A base son Maurice, MacCarthy (Archdall, Lambeth MS,, ob. s. p. vol. 635).

XVI.?James. The 1st Octo Thomas, omitted in most Margaret, first di i Cotton John, living in Spain, == ... daughter of Bi Pedigrees, but is sup ter, married De] says she 1615, where he was char d Comerford ber, 1600, a Patent passed the Great Seal of England posed to have existed, son to Dermod O' 1er bro styled Conde de Des of Dangenmore, this can mond. He died at Kilkenny. creating him Earl of Des and died without issue. nor of Connaught ; Barcelona. mond, and his eldest son in 1600. Baron of Inchiquin. Died in London, 1601, s. p. ; he was called "The Queen's went to Spain with his father, where he was styled Conde nond. He was killed in Germany in 1632, leaving no issue, Earl." appears from a petition of Dame Marguerite Mac Carthy to Bnch Minister of War, in 1724, that she claimed kindred " Count D'Esmond" then living.

This content downloaded from 80.233.61.93 on Thu, 16 Jan 2020 12:10:19 UTC All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms > Mor, Lord of the Honora, married to Thomas, Joan, married, as his se ?s, from whom the the "Stammerer," eighth cond wife, to Thomas, eralds of Dromana Baron of Kerry. (Arch seventh Earl of Kildare, aded. dall.) died 1486. (Archdall.)

Gerald Oge, slain in 1477, fifth son of = Gra?y, daughter of Eoghan Mac Tadhg ThomasDesmond. of Drogheda, I beth eighth EarlMS., of Macvol. Carthy, 626, Lord p. of 6).Muskerry (Lam

rald == Maurice ~ Thomas of Kilmacow, whose great-great-grandson, James, living in == Honor, dau. of John of : )e, 1 oftheShaen. I 1687, commonly called Earl of Desmond, married Miss B rien of I O'Brien, Earl Stran Comeragh, and died in great poverty, leaving a son, Gerald (Burke). of Thomond. cally.

d, fourth son of Thomas, the eighth Earl. The Harleian Pedigree says : " This = More, daughter of Donogh O'Brien of ae title and lands of Desmond, oppressing his nephew the true Earl of Desmond, Carrigogunnell, in the county of nore than Sir John Fitz Gerald." His great age induced him to assume the habit Limerick, Lord of Pobble O'Brien. ,bbey of Tralee, where fie died in 1536. i cjRTCE (Dubh) Fitz : Julia, second John Oge. Archdall erro Ellen, dau. Gerald, hn. He slew his daughter of neously (vol. i. p. 72) says of Lord died s. p. isin James Fitz Dermot " John Oge died childless." Roche. mrice, thirteenth E. O'Mulryan of Desmond, and thus Sulloghade, ;uredthe Earldom to county of Mil s brother, James Fitz Tipperary, James, \ AU gla?u ^ Maurice, alluded to in the Su Ellen, married ? 1st, hn. Called " Mau and widow of I?ERALD, f -i -, ,. g?n Earl's " Relation" placed Cormac Oge Mac Diar e a totane," or "of Mac I Brien ThomAS; rebellion, in the hands of Sir George Ca mid; 2nd, Lord of Du 3 burnings." Slain Arra. John Oge, / s* P* rewe, as the third sole surviv hallow ; 3rd, 0'Sulli D. 1564, in his 80th who married Ellenor, ing (should he himself be put van More ; 4th, 0' Cal ar, by the followers daughter of Thomas, to death) heir to the Earl laghan, Lord of Pobble his son-in-law, Sir Lord Cahir. dom ; his own brother John O'Callaghan. rmod Mac Carthy. and the Queen's Earl being ,ussell, Four Mast.) the other two ; ob. s. p. i I i James FitzMaurice, == Katrin, daughter of Joan Sir Donogh, Ellea- =f= Mau Ellen Sir Dermod Ellice, married '' the Arch-Traitor," W. Burke of the I sixth MacCar NOR. rice, Mac Tadhg Viscount Mac Car to O'Ma slain by the Clan Wil Muskry, Oct. 25, ! thy Reagh. hon Car liam Bourkes, 1579. 1582 (Lord Burgh Florence, or Finin, died in Lon Buttevant. thy, Lord ley, State Papers). don, in the fiftieth year of his ofMuskerry. bery of captivity, a. d. 1640. Kinal meaky.

ichal of Daughter, Maurice, Gerald, Joan = James Fitzjohn, fourteenth rghley, ob. before shipwrecked Earl of Desmond ; divorced 1588 on the coast by him as too near of kin. hn Fitz (O'Daly). of Ireland [arleian (O'Daly). ) Sir Thomas Roe FitzGerald.

Margaret, == Ellice, wife Honora, wife of Sir Cormac, Dau. = Sir John FitzEdmond FitzGerald of Cloyne, wife of Thomas of John, Donal Mac Car Lord of Seneschal of Imokilly (see Thomas Nor L. of Lixnaw Lord Poer of thy More, Earl Muskerry. rey's letter to Walsyngham, July 1, 1598, in Kerry, Curraghmore. of Clancare, by H. M. State Papers, Ireland ; also Calendar ob. 1563. dispensation. of State Papers, Carewe, 1575, 1588, page 259, note). Elles, wife of James Viscount Buttevant.

Margaret, first daugh Joane, second daugh Catherine, third daugh Ellen, fourth daughter, Ellice, ter, married Dermod, ter, married Dermod ter, married?1st, to married?1st, to Sir Do fifth daughter, son to Dermod 0'Con O' Sullivan Bere, who Maurice, Viscount Fer nogh O'Connor, Sligo ; married Sir nor of Connaught ; slain died s. p. Nov. 25, moy ; 2nd, to Sir Donal 2nd, to Sir Robert Cres Val. Browne of in 1600. 1619. O'Brien; living in 1615. sy ; 3rd, to Edmond Ross Castle in Lord Dunboyne. She Kerry. died in 1660.

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