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- Richard Nugent, 4th Baron Delvin1
- M, #127722, b. circa 1523, d. 23 November 1559
- Last Edited=7 Apr 2012
- Richard Nugent, 4th Baron Delvin was born circa 1523.1 He was the son of Sir Christopher Nugent and Marian St. Lawrence.2 He married Hon. Elizabeth Preston, daughter of Jenico Preston, 3rd Viscount Gormanston and Lady Catherine FitzGerald.3 He died on 23 November 1559.1
- He succeeded to the title of 4th Baron Delvin [I., 1451] on 28 February 1537/38.4
- Children of Richard Nugent, 4th Baron Delvin and Hon. Elizabeth Preston
- William Nugent5 d. 20 Jun 1626
- Mary Nugent5 d. 25 May 1588
- Christopher Nugent, 5th Baron Delvin+1 b. c 1544, d. 26 Aug 1602
- Citations
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), page IV, page 173. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume IV, page 173.
- [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1601. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
- [S37] BP2003. [S37]
- [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 405. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.
- From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p12773.htm#i127722 _____________________
- Burke, Bernard, Sir. A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the British Empire. London : Harrison 1869
- http://archive.org/stream/genealogicalhera00inburk#page/1173/mode/1up
- .... etc.
- CHRISTOPHER NUGENT, 11th Baron Delvin, who had livery of his estates, 15 EDWARD IV. He m. Elizabeth dau. of Robert Preston, Viscount Gormanston, and d. in 1493, leaving a son and successor,
- RICHARD NUGENT, 12th Baron Delvin, who m. Isabella, dau. of Thomas Fitzgerald, 2nd son of Gerald, Earl of Kildare, and had issue,
- I. CHRISTOPHER, (Sir, Knt.), who m. Marian, dau. of Nicholas, 15th Baron Howth, and dying vita patris in 1531, left issue,
- 1. RICHARD, successor to his grandfather.
- 2. James, .... etc.
- 3. Oliver, .... etc.
- 4. Gerald, of Lassaghnedan.
- 5. Nicholas, chief-justice of the Common Pleas.
- II. THOMAS, (Sir), of Carlanstown, who m. Margaret, dau. of George Fleming, 2nd son of James, Lord Slane, .... etc.
- I. CHRISTOPHER, (Sir, Knt.), who m. Marian, dau. of Nicholas, 15th Baron Howth, and dying vita patris in 1531, left issue,
- RICHARD, 12th Baron Delvin, had summonses to parliament in the years 1486, 1490, and 1493, and was constituted, by the lords justices and council in 1496, commander and leader in chief of all the forces destined for the defence of the counties of Dublin, Meath, Kildare, and Louth. His lordship was, subsequently, summoned to parliament in 1498, but failing to appear, he was fined forty shillings for non-attendance. in 1504, Lord Delvin accompanied the Earl of Kildare to the famous battle of Knocktough, in Connaught, and was the first to throw a spear into the ranks of the Irish, by which he chanced to kill one of the Burkes. In 1527, his lordship was nominated lord-deputy of Ireland, and conducted the public affairs with integrity and honor, until treacherously taken prisoner by O'Connor. That native chieftain having made inroads upon the confines of the Pale, in 1528, Lord Delvin ordered the detention of a yearly rent, due to him out of certain carucates of land in the county of Meath; which procedure led to a conference at the castle of Rathin, belonging to Sir William D'Arcie, when, by stratagem, the lord-deputy was seized and detained prisoner, many of his attendants being slain, wounded, and taken. Walter Wellesley, of Dangan Castle, and Sir Walter Delahide, of Moyclare, were, subsequently
- http://archive.org/stream/genealogicalhera00inburk#page/1174/mode/1up
- deputed to expostulate with O'Connor, and to procure his lordship's liberation, but ineffectually; when another lord-deputy was appointed to administer the government, and Lord Delvin remained in confinement, until O'Connor's pension was restored. His lordship d. 28 Feb. 1537, and was s. by his grandson,
- RICHARD, 13th Baron Delvin, who d. in 1562, leaving by Elizabeth his wife, dau. of Jenico Preston, Viscount Gormanston, a son and heir,
- .... etc. _______________________________
- A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of ..., Volume 2 By John Burke
- https://books.google.com/books?id=yeo8AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA605&lpg=PA605&d...
- Pg.605
- .... etc.
- CHRISTOPHER, sixth baron, who was father of
- RICHARD, seventh Baron, who had summonses to parliament in the years 1486, 1490, and 1493, and was constituted, by the lords justices and council in 1496, commander and leader in chief of all the forces destined for the defence of the counties of Dublin, Meath, Kildare, and Louth. His lordship was, subsequently, summoned to parliament in 1498, but failing to appear, he was fined forty shillings for non-attendance. in 1504, Lord Delvin accompanied the Earl of Kildare to the famous battle of Knocktough, in Connaught, and was the first to throw a spear into the ranks of the Irish, by which he chanced to kill one of the Burkes. In 1527, his lordship was nominated lord-deputy of Ireland, and conducted the public affairs with integrity and honor, until treacherously taken prisoner by O'Connor. That native chieftain having made inroads upon the confines of the Pale, in 1528, Lord Delvin ordered the detention of a yearly rent, due to him out of certain carucates of land in the county of Meath; which procedure led to a conference at the castle of Rathin, belonging to Sir William D'Arcie, when, by stratagem, the lord-deputy was seized and detained prisoner, many of his attendants being slain, wounded, and taken. Walter Wellesley, of Dangan Castle, and Sir Walter Delahide, of Moyclare, were, subsequently, deputed to expostulate with O'Connor, and to procure his lordship's liberation, but ineffectually; when another lord-deputy was appointed to administer the government, and Lord Delvin remained in confinement, until O'Connor's pension was restored. His lordship m. Elizabeth, daughter of Lord Houth, and had two sons,
- Sir Christopher Nugent, who m. Marian, daughter of Nicholas, Lord Houth, and predeceasing his father, left five sons and two daughters.
- Sir Thomas Nugent, of Carlanstown, founder of the family, now represented by the Duke of Buckingham, as Earl Nugent.
- His lordship d. 28 February, 1537, and was s. by his grandson,
- RICHARD, eighth baron by tenure, and second by writ, who m. Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Jenico, Viscount Gormanston, and dying in 1560, was s. by his eldest .... etc. ________________________________
- Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and ..., Volume 3 edited by George Edward Cokayne
- https://books.google.com/books?id=k7IKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA56&lpg=PA56&dq=...
- Pg.55
- .... etc.
- III. 1460 ? 3. CHRISTOPHER (NUGENT), BARON DELVIN [I.], grandson and h., being s. and h. of James Nugent, by Elizabeth, 1st da. and coheir of Sir Robert HOLLYWOOD of Drumcree, Dysert and Donore, co. Westmeath and of Tarlayne, co. Dublin, which James was 1st s. and h. ap. of the last Lord, but d., v.p. 1450. He had livery of his estate (1475), 15 Ed. IV. He is said to have m. Elizabeth (or Anne), da. of Sir Robert PRESTON, of Gormanston, possibly, Robert, 1st VISCOUNT GORMANSTON [I.] He d. about 1483.
- Pg.56
- IV. 1483 ? 4. RICHARD (NUGENT), BARON DELVIN [I.], s. and h., sum. to Parl. [I.], 1486, 1490 and 1493. He was one of the 15 Irish Peers sum. in 1489, by Henry VII to England.(a) In 1496, he was Commander-in-Chief of the forces for the defence of Ireland, and distinguished himself at the battle of Knoctlough in Connaught in 1504. LORD DEPUTY [I.], 1527-28, but was taken prisoner by O'Connor. He m. Isabella, da. of Thomas FITZ GERALD (2d s. of Gerald, EARL OF KILDARE [I.]), tho' according to "Lodge," he m. Elizabeth, da. of . . . (Sr. LAURENCE) LORD HOWTH [I.] He d. 28 Feb. 1537, at a great age and was bur. in the church of Castleton Delvin. Inq. at Trim, 2 April 1538.
- V. 1537. 5. RICHARD (NUGENT), BARON DELVIN [I.], grandson and h., being s. and h. of Christopher Nugent, by Marian, yst. da. of Nicholas (ST. LAURENCE), LORD HOWTH [I.], which Christopher was 1st s. and h. ap. of the last Lord, but D. v.p. He was aged 14 in 1537, but, in 1545, had livery of his lands. He distinguished himself in his wars against the rebel Irish, particularly, in 1557, against McDonnell. he m. Elizabeth, widow of Thomas NANGLE, styled "Baron of Navan," 1st da. of Jenico (Preston), 3d VISCOUNT GORMANSTON [i.] by his first wife, Catharine, da. of Gerald (FITZ-GERALD), EARL OF KILDARE [I.] He d. 23 Nov. 1559, having, in his will, directed that he should be bur. with his grandfather.
- .... etc. ___________________________________
- Sir Christopher Nugent, 6th (or 14th) Baron Delvin (1544–1602) was an Irish nobleman and writer. He was arrested on suspicion of treason against Queen Elizabeth I of England, and died while in confinement before his trial had taken place.
- He was the eldest son of Richard, 5th (or13th) Baron Delvin, and Elizabeth, daughter of Jenico Preston, 3rd Viscount Gormanston, and widow of Thomas Nangle, styled Baron of Navan. Richard Nugent, fourth or twelfth Baron Delvin, was his great-grandfather. He succeeded to the title on the death of his father, on 10 December 1559, and during his minority was the ward of Thomas Ratcliffe, third earl of Sussex, for whom he conceived a great friendship.[1]
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- Delvin married Lady Mary FitzGerald, daughter of Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare, and Mabel Browne who died 1 October 1610. By her he had issue: .... etc.
- From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Nugent ________________________
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Sir Richard Nugent, 5th Baron Delvin's Timeline
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November 23, 1559
Age 36
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County Meath, Ireland
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