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See also:TYRCONNELL, See also:RICHARD See also:TALBOT, See also:EARL [TITULAR See also:DUKE] OF (1630-1691) , Irish Jacobite, came of an See also:ancient Anglo-See also:Norman See also:family, the Talbots of Malahide. His See also:father, See also:Sir See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William Talbot (d. 1633), was a See also:Roman See also:Catholic lawyer and politician of See also:note. His See also:brother See also:- PETER
- PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
- PETER (PEDRO)
- PETER, EPISTLES OF
- PETER, ST
Peter was Roman Catholic See also:archbishop of See also:Dublin. Richard Talbot served as a royalist during the See also:Great See also:Rebellion. He was See also:present in See also:Drogheda (Tredah) when it was stormed by See also:Cromwell on the 3rd of See also:September 1647, and was one of the few members of the See also:garrison who escaped from the See also:massacre; he fled to See also:Spain. He then lived like many other royalist refugees, partly by casual military service, but also by acting as a subordinate See also:agent in plots to upset the See also:Common-See also:wealth and See also:murder Cromwell. He was arrested in See also:London in See also:November 1655 and was examined by Cromwell. Once more he escaped, but it was said by his enemies that he was bribed by the See also:Protector, with whom one of his See also:brothers was certainly in See also:correspondence. After the Restoration he had a See also:place in the See also:household of the duke of See also:York (See also:- JAMES
- JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
- JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
- JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
- JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
- JAMES, EPISTLE OF
- JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
- JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
- JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
- JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
- JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)
James II.). He was actively engaged in an infamous intrigue to ruin the See also:character of See also:Anne See also:Hyde, the duke's wife, but continued in James's employment and saw some service at See also:sea in the See also:naval See also:wars with the Dutch. He accumulated See also:money by acting as agent for Irish Roman Catholics who sought to recover their confiscated See also:property. He was arrested in connexion with the Popish See also:Plot agitation in 1678, but was allowed to go into See also:- EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)
exile. He returned just before the See also:death of See also:Charles II., and during the reign of James II. he was the See also:chief agent of the .See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king's policy in See also:Ireland. He was appointed See also:commander-in-chief and created earl of Tyrconnell in 1685. The See also:duty assigned him was to create a Roman Catholic See also:army which might be used to coerce See also:England. In See also:February 1687 he was appointed See also:lord See also:deputy, and became the See also:civil as well as the military See also:governor of Ireland. Tyrconnell, who foresaw the revolution in England, entered into intrigues for handing Ireland over to the king of See also:France in See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order to secure the See also:interest of his
See also:fellow Roman Catholics. For a See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time he made a pretence of protecting the Protestants, but when the revolution of 1688 occurred in England he threw himself, after some hesitation, into the struggle against William III., and when James fled to France Tyrconnell was See also:left as his representative. When William raised the See also:siege of See also:Limerick, Tyrconnell went over to France to seek help, and after his return (See also:January 1691) he was little more than a spectator of the military operations. When he did See also:act it was to thwart the See also:French See also:General St See also:Ruth and his own countryman See also:Sarsfield. He became so unpopular that he was compelled to retire to Limerick, where he died of See also:apoplexy on the 14th of See also:August 1691. In 1689 King James created him duke of Tyrconnell, but the See also:title was recognized only by the See also:Jacobites.
End of Article: TYRCONNELL, RICHARD TALBOT, EARL [TITULAR DUKE] OF (1630-1691)
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