Henry Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne

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Henry Petty

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Death: April 17, 1751 (75)
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Son of Sir William Petty and Elizabeth Waller, Baroness Shelburne
Husband of Arabella Boyle
Brother of Anne Kerry; Charles Petty, 1st Baron Shelburne and John Petty

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About Henry Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne

Bowood Papers, S126, fos. 37-38; William Henry to Henry Petty, first earl of Shelburne, 6 Oct 1750. A letter of condolence on the death of Henry's only son James Petty, Viscount Dunkerron. On Henry's death in 1751, his estates passed to John (Fitzmaurice) Petty, first earl of Shelburne (of the second creation in 1753) (c.1706-61) John Petty established in 1756 a linen producing colony on Ballymote.

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