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Robert Jocelyn, 3rd Earl of Roden

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49: 379: 496:, in which several people were killed after he had invited the Orangemen onto his estate and addressed them, urging them to "do their duty as loyal, Protestant men". A commission was set up to examine the event, and severely criticised Roden for his conduct. As a result of this, he was removed from his position as a member of the Commission of the Peace. 1083: 585:, was also a politician, but predeceased his father. After Roden's first wife's death on 25 February 1861, he married secondly Clementina Janet, daughter of Thomas Andrews, of Greenknowes, and widow of Captain Robert Lushington Reilly, of 960: 1078: 465:
Despite Lord Roden's political career, he is best remembered for his strong support for Protestant causes in the north of Ireland and elsewhere. He supported religious societies such as the
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Lord Roden was twice married. He married firstly the Hon. Maria Frances Catherine (c. 1793 – 25 February 1861), daughter of Thomas Stapleton, 12th
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from 1806 to 1807 and again from 1810 to 1820, when he succeeded his father in the earldom. In March 1812 he was sworn of the
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Hon. William Nassau Jocelyn (23 October 1832 – 11 November 1892); married Cecilia Mary Elliot on 11 October 1866; no issue.
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Lady Maria Jocelyn (d. 17 March 1894); married on 11 June 1848 Hon. Charles Robert Weld Forester, son of
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Lady Elizabeth Frances Charlotte Jocelyn (died 2 September 1884); married, firstly, on 25 January 1836,
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and the Protestant Orphan Society, and also conducted service in the private chapel at Tullymore Park,
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Louth constituencies (1801–1922)
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took part between Orangeman and Roman Catholics at Dolly's Brae, near
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An ardent conservative, Jocelyn was Member of Parliament for
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The Right Honourable
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Treasurer of the Household
George III
Hon. Spencer Perceval
The Earl of Liverpool
The Earl of Courtown
Lord Charles Bentinck
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household
George III
George IV
The Earl of Liverpool
The Earl of Yarmouth
The Marquess of Graham
Edinburgh
Tory
Robert Jocelyn, Viscount Jocelyn
John Strange Jocelyn, 5th Earl of Roden
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Frederick Richard Say
Robert Jocelyn, 2nd Earl of Roden
Elphin
County Louth

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