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Richard FitzWilliam, 5th Viscount FitzWilliam

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was, rather surprisingly, allowed to fall into decay: it was a ruin by 1730, and was pulled down later in the century. Richard spent his later years in England, but his heirs returned to Mount Merrion. He let the house to
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and his first wife Frances Hotham. The FitzWilliam family is recorded in Ireland from about 1210, and by the seventeenth century had become one of the largest landowners in Dublin.
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Lord Fitzwilliam married Frances Shelley, daughter of Sir John Shelley, 3rd Baronet of Michaelgrove and his first wife Bridget Neville, daughter of
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by his first wife Mary Stapleton, a daughter of the English statesman Sir
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in 1727, a seat he held until 1734. His father and grandfather had been
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies
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The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1690-1715
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Lozengy
argent
gules
PC (Ireland)
Mount Merrion
Dublin
Irish
Whig
Thomas FitzWilliam, 4th Viscount FitzWilliam
Philip Stapleton
Viscountcy of FitzWilliam
Irish Privy Council
Member of Parliament
Fowey
Roman Catholics
attainder
James II
Church of Ireland

Mount Merrion House
Dublin
Merrion Castle
John Wainwright
Court of Exchequer (Ireland)

Sable
fesse
George Nevill, 11th Baron Bergavenny
Richard FitzWilliam, 6th Viscount FitzWilliam

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