DROGHEDA — DROMBOY. 173 Constable of Maryborough Castle, &c. He m. 15 Feb. 1766, Anne, da. of, Francis (Seymour-Conway), iBt Marquess ok Hertford, by Arabella, da. of Charles (Fitzroy), 2d Duke ok Grafton. She, who was b. 1 Aug. 1744, d. v.p. 4 Nov. 1784. He d. in Dublin, 22 Dec. 1822, aged 92. Marquessate [I.] II. Earldom [I.] VII. Viscountcy [I.] IX. 2, 7 and 9. Charles (Moore'i, Marquess of Drogheda, &c. [I.], also Baron Moore ok Moore Place, 1st s. and h., b. 23 Aug. 1770, styled Viscount >-l 822 Moore, till 1822 ; sometime M.P. in the Irish House, and an officer in the 15th Light Dragoons. He d. unm. after 45 years " mental affliction,"( n ) 6 Feb. 1837, aged 68, at Greatford. Marquessate [I.] in. Earldom [I.] VIII. Viscountcy [I.] X. -IS37. 3, 8, and 10. Henry Francis-Seymour (Moore), Marquess of Drogiieda [1791], Earl of Drogiieda [1661], Viscount Moore of Drogiieda [1621], and Baron Moore ok Mellefont [1616] in the peerage of Ireland, also Baron Moore ok Moore Place, cu. Kent [1801, U.K.], nephew and h. being s. and h. of Lord Henry-Seymour Moore, by Mary- Lcetitia, da. of Henry Brooke (Parnell), 1st Baron Conoleton, which Henry-Seymour was next br. to the last Marquess, but d. Aug. 1S25. Ho was b. 14 Aug. 1825 at Bath ; ed. at Eton ; P.O. [I.] 1858; K.P. 7 Feb. 1 86S ; Lord Lieut, co. Kildare 1874 ; Lieut. Col. com. Kildare Hides, Sc. He m. 25 Aug. 1S47, at St. Geo. Hau. sq., Mary Caroliue, 1st da. of John (Stuart- A'ortley-Mackenzie), 2nd Baron Warnclikke ok Wortley, by Georgiana Elizabeth, da. of Dudley (Ryder) 1st Earl ok Harrowby. She was b. 17 Oct 1826 Family Estates. ..These, in 1S83 (not including perpetuity leases), consisted of 16,609 acres in co. Kildare, and 2,6S8 in Queen's County. Total 19,297 acres, valued at £'10,166 a year. Principal Residence — Moore Abbey, Monastrevan, co. Kildare. DROMANA. This, after the surrender of Dungarvan to the Crown, became the caput of the extensive Lordship of the Decies [a Barony, co. Waterford], long held by the Earls of Desmond [I.] Sir Maurice FitzGerald of the Decies, co. Waterford, was eft, 27 Jan. 1569, BARON OF D ROMAN A, and on the 31 at VISCOUNT DECIES [1.], both of which titles on his death, s.p. 28 Dec. 1572, became extinct. See fuller particulais under " Decies " Viscountcy [I.], cr. 1569 ; «. 1572. Barony [I.] I. 15G9, to 1572. See " Grandison of Dro.mana, co. Waterford," Viscountcy [I.] (Mason Villicrsjcr. 1746 ; ex. 1S00. See " Stuart-de-Decies, of Dromana within the Decies, co. Water- ford," Barony (Villicrs-Stuart), cr. 1839 ; ex. 1874. DROMBOY. i.e., "Bard of Dromboy, co. Meath," Barony [I.] (Bard), cr. 1645 with the Viscountcy of Bellomont [I.], which see ; ex. 1660. « " Animal Register," 1837.
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