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Earl of Ormond (Ireland)

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622:(then 19th Earl of Ormond) had been advised by Lord Liverpool to apply for the restoration of the Dukedom, and that Lord Liverpool had advised him that in order to achieve this, he would first need to apply to be elevated from the rank of Earl to Marquess. An application was duly made, and James, 19th Earl of Ormond was granted the title Marquess of Ormonde. The 3rd Marquess believed that Lord Liverpool's loss of the Office of Prime Minister in 1827 frustrated this plan, and the 1st Marquess took no further action towards applying for the restoration of the Dukedom. The 3rd Marquess also alleged in his letter to Prime Minister Disraeli that his father, 823: 788: 64: 33: 626:
had resolved not to pursue the restoration of the Dukedom of Ormonde unless another peer was also elevated to a Dukedom during his lifetime. Disraeli responded to the 3rd Marquess' letter on 27 October 1868, and expressed his sympathy with Lord Ormonde's desire to restore "the title of an illustrious
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five days after resigning his rights to the other titles. The third creation for Piers Butler (in 1538) merely recognised the reality of the situation prior to the Boleyn irruption, and in 1544 an act of parliament confirmed him in the possession of his earldom, which was declared to be the creation
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ancestor". However, in his letter, Disraeli implied that the political climate of the time did not render the creation, or restoration, of the Dukedom of Ormonde to be appropriate, noting that "the condition of the party is now critical".
277:. In 1715, the second duke was attainted and his English peerages declared forfeit. In 1758 the de jure third duke (Irish) died and the dukedom and marquessate became extinct. Walter, the eleventh earl, was given an English peerage as 238:(1385), a customary title. A later peerage title, the Earldom of Gowran, was granted to the seventh son of the 1st Duke of Ormond in 1676 but became extinct within less than two years. A subsidiary barony title - 209:. Through his marriage with his cousin Elizabeth Preston, granddaughter of the third earl, he had reunited the titles with the Ormonde estates. After 1682, the spelling "Ormonde" was used almost universally. 149:
in 1461 and his peerages were declared forfeit. The earldom of Ormond was restored to his younger brother, John Butler, the sixth earl, in 1476. Thomas, the 7th earl, died without issue in 1515; the
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Disraeli, B., Gunn, J. A. W., Wiebe, M. G. (1982). Benjamin Disraeli Letters. University of Toronto Press, p. 388
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in 1816; on his death that title became extinct and the earldoms passed to his brother, for whom the title Marquess of Ormonde was created in the
639:, descending in the male line from a younger son of the 8th Earl; however, no claim from the 17th or 18th viscount was submitted to the Monarch. 601: 590: 584: 536: 173:. As a maternal grandson of the 7th Earl, Thomas Boleyn had a slim claim to the title. Through his daughter, Anne, he was the grandfather of 913: 908: 903: 619: 578: 566: 549: 222: 623: 572: 376: 162: 221:. However, this title did not pass to James Butler. After a gap of 7 years following his father's death, James, who had recently married 503: 923: 519: 415: 401: 803: 513: 493: 470: 462: 446: 429: 356: 87: 41: 395: 389: 344: 338: 332: 326: 313: 178: 158: 134: 71: 421: 350: 476: 177:. On the death of Boleyn, these peerages of the second creation became extinct because he lacked male heirs, his son 297: 618:, regarding the restoration of the Dukedom of Ormonde in October 1868. Lord Ormonde claimed that his grandfather, 218: 635:
The presumed successors of the 7th marquess in the Earldoms of Ormonde and Ossory have been the 17th and 18th
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The 3rd Marquess of Ormonde is recorded as having written to the then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,
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Prior to the creation of the Earldom of Ormond, the First Earl's father had been created the first
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of 1328, and not the new creation of 1538. James Butler, the fifth earl of this creation, was made
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Argent, a lion rampant gules on a chief of the second a swan close argent between two annulets or
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have a long and complex history. An earldom of Ormond has been created three times in the
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and 25th Earl of Ormonde (1899–1997); earldoms dormant in 1997; marquessate extinct.
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in 1825. That title became extinct in 1997, while the earldom became dormant.
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As a reward for his patriotism and generosity, Piers Butler was created
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James Wandesford Butler, 19th Earl of Ormonde and 12th Earl of Ossory
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Earls of Ormond; First creation (Reversed) / Third creation (1538)
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Earls of Ormonde; First and Third creation (1328, 1538; Reverted)
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Earls of Ormonde; First and Third creation (1328, 1538; Reverted)
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Augmentation arms of Butler, Earl & Marquess of Ormonde:
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Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire and 1st Earl of Ormond
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James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond and 1st Earl of Wiltshire
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The earldom of Ormond was originally created in 1328 for
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At that time, Anne was the mistress of King 392:(1467–1539) (also 1st Earl of Ossory in 1528) 8: 579:James Edward Butler, 3rd Marquess of Ormonde 919:Dormant earldoms in the Peerage of Ireland 874:Extinct earldoms in the Peerage of Ireland 410:James Butler, Viscount Thurles (born 1584) 671: 669: 494:John Butler, 15th and 8th Earl of Ormonde 707: 31: 665: 608:Charles Butler, 7th Marquess of Ormonde 371:Earls of Ormond; Second creation (1529) 731: 719: 690: 602:Arthur Butler, 6th Marquess of Ormonde 591:George Butler, 5th Marquess of Ormonde 585:Arthur Butler, 4th Marquess of Ormonde 537:Walter Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde 308:Earls of Ormond; First creation (1328) 620:James Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde 593:and 23rd Earl of Ormonde (1890–1949) 249:Subsidiary titles for the dukes were 7: 624:John Butler, 2nd Marquess of Ormonde 604:and 24th Earl of Ormonde (1893–1971) 587:and 22nd Earl of Ormonde (1849–1943) 581:and 21st Earl of Ormonde (1844–1919) 575:and 20th Earl of Ormonde (1808–1854) 573:John Butler, 2nd Marquess of Ormonde 569:and 19th Earl of Ormonde (1777–1838) 520:Walter Butler, 18th Earl of Ormonde 504:Walter Butler, 16th Earl of Ormonde 477:Charles Butler, 3rd Duke of Ormonde 430:James Butler, 12th Earl of Ormonde 416:Walter Butler, 11th Earl of Ormond 402:Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond 181:having been executed for treason. 78:of the Butlers, Earls of Ormonde: 59:James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde. 25: 514:John Butler, 17th Earl of Ormonde 471:James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde 463:Thomas Butler, 6th Earl of Ossory 452:Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles ( 447:James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde 357:Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond 42:Theobald Walter, 1st Baron Butler 821: 786: 396:James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond 390:Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormond 339:James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond 333:James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond 327:James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormond 314:James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormond 242:- was held by the FitzPatricks, 859:Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages 422:Thomas Butler, Viscount Thurles 404:(1532–1614). Distant cousin of 351:John Butler, 6th Earl of Ormond 899:1682 establishments in England 894:1661 establishments in Ireland 889:1528 establishments in Ireland 879:1328 establishments in Ireland 479:(1671–1758) (Irish title held 213:Other titles held by the earls 1: 839:Ormonde, Earl and Marquess of 453: 360: 317: 281:in 1801, and was created the 914:Noble titles created in 1538 909:Noble titles created in 1529 904:Noble titles created in 1328 561:Marquesses of Ormonde (1825) 531:Marquesses of Ormonde (1816) 92:Gules, three covered cups or 38:Gules, three covered cups or 940: 760:(1881). Foster, J. (ed.). 483:unbeknownst to the holder) 84:Or, a chief indented azure 46:Or, a chief indented azure 924:Earls of Ormond (Ireland) 300:was twice created in the 129:History of Ormonde titles 279:Lord Butler of Llanthony 165:, who was the father of 844:Encyclopædia Britannica 813:Encyclopædia Britannica 763:Collectanea genealogica 113:and the related titles 100:Ermine, a saltire gules 766:. The Barony of Arklow 175:Elizabeth I of England 102: 60: 52: 637:Viscounts Mountgarret 552:(1777–1838) (created 522:(1770–1820) (created 432:(1610–1688) (created 246:, between 1715-1818. 244:Earls of Upper Ossory 171:Henry VIII of England 66: 58: 35: 225:(a granddaughter of 153:, if not indeed the 722:, pp. 879–880. 678:, 1968, p. 864 554:Marquess of Ormonde 524:Marquess of Ormonde 302:Peerage of Scotland 283:Marquess of Ormonde 191:Marquess of Ormonde 119:Marquess of Ormonde 298:Earldom of Ormonde 291:Peerage of Ireland 287:Peerage of Ireland 275:Peerage of Ireland 259:Peerage of England 207:Peerage of England 199:Peerage of Ireland 143:Peerage of England 123:Peerage of Ireland 103: 61: 53: 676:Debrett's Peerage 616:Benjamin Disraeli 251:Earl of Brecknock 139:Earl of Wiltshire 16:(Redirected from 931: 848: 827: 825: 824: 817: 792: 790: 789: 775: 773: 771: 744: 741: 735: 729: 723: 717: 711: 705: 694: 688: 679: 673: 458: 455: 365: 362: 322: 319: 271:Viscount Thurles 223:Eleanor de Bohun 98:(Carrick); 4th: 21: 18:Viscount Thurles 939: 938: 934: 933: 932: 930: 929: 928: 864: 863: 855: 837:, ed. 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Index

Viscount Thurles

Theobald Walter, 1st Baron Butler
quarter


Bookplate
Henry Badeley
coat of arms
Quarterly
Walter
peerage
Peerage of Ireland
James Butler
Earl of Wiltshire
Peerage of England
attainted
Piers Butler
Thomas Boleyn
Anne Boleyn
Henry VIII of England
Elizabeth I of England
George
Earl of Ossory
Peerage of Ireland
Peerage of England
Earl of Carrick
Eleanor de Bohun
Edward I
Earl of Gowran

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