Sir Oliver Lambart, 1st Lord Lambart, Baron of Cavan

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Oliver Lambart, 1st Lord Lambart, Baron of Cavan [1]

• M, #176451,
• d. between 1 June 1618 and 10 June 1618
• Last Edited=12 Feb 2011

Oliver Lambart, 1st Lord Lambart, Baron of Cavan was the son of Walter Lambart and Rose Wallop.[1]

He married Hester Fleetwood, daughter of Sir William Fleetwood and Jane Clifton, before 3 January 1598/99.[1]

He died between 1 June 1618 and 10 June 1618 at London, England.[1] He was buried on 10 June 1618 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England.[2],[1] His will was probated on 15 June 1618.[1]

Career:

• He was invested as a Knight in June 1596 at the storming of Cadiz.[2],[1]
• He was an officer under the Earl of Essex in Ireland.[2] He was Master of the Camp in 1599.[2]
• He was commander of the 200 Foot at Enniscorthy, County Wexford.[2]
• He gained the rank of Sergeant-Major of the Army.[2]
• He held the office of Governor of Connaught in 1601.[2]
• He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) [Ireland] in 1603.[2]
• He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Cavan between 1613 and 1615.[2]
• He was created 1st Lord Lambart, Baron of Cavan, co. Cavan [Ireland] on 17 February 1617/18.[1]

He also had two other daughters.[2]

Children of Oliver Lambart, 1st Lord Lambart, Baron of Cavan and Hester Fleetwood

• 1. unknown daughter Lambart [2]
• 2. unknown daughter Lambart [2]
• 3. Jane Lambart [1] b. 3 Jan 1598/99
• 4. Sir Cary Lambart [2] b. a 1600, d. 1627
• 5. Charles Lambart, 1st Earl of the County of Cavan+[1] b. c Apr 1600, d. 25 Jun 1660

Citations

• 1. [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), volume III, page 116. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
• 2. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 721. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Other References

• Wikipedia contributors. "Oliver Lambart, 1st Baron Lambart." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.