T Y R, AY LEY — TV RG'ONN BLX 443 In 1757 lie mi President of the Court Martial on Sir John Bfordaoot, and. in 1700. of that on Lord George Sackv ills. In 1 702 lie Was General of the English Force) in PortilB*] to resist a .Spanish invasion, but waa recalled next year. P.O. to ijeo. III. in 1783, lie m. Mary, sister of William, Eaii[, of Blesix ;Toji [I.], only surv. cU». uf William (Stewart), -2.1 Viscoubt MorxTJoY [1.]. by Anne, da. of Hnrrough (BnTue v , Yiscoi'XT Bl.KSJX'iToX [I.]. She d at Somerset House. 170" ; adinon. 23 Feb. 170!'. under £100. He it. s.pi legit.(») at Twickenham, 11 and was bur. 24 July 1773. at Chelsea Hospital Chapel, aged 91, (*>) when oil his honours became ixlinct. Will pr. July 1773 TYRAWLEY OF BAU.INROBE. Barony [I.J /. Tub Rt. Hon. Jamks C'itki:, «,f Cattle La-ken, eft I. 1797 Mayo, s. and h. of James Ok KB, of Elm Hall, in that county, by t ' Elizabeth, sister of Arthur. 1st Haul OF An lux [LJ, ,1a. of Sir Arthur i BO I GOBS, Bart. [I.j by Elizabeth, da. of .Maurice Axx'EM.EV, was b. 1748 : H »«. his father, 20 March 1 762 ; was M.P.[I] f„r co. Mavo ; Qov, of co. Mayo; I' C.[I.]. and was 7 Nov. 1797. (») BAHOK TYBAWLEY OF BALLIN'BOBE [I.] He m.. 2S April 1770, Mary. da. and h. of tfa'cbard Levinue, of Calveratowu, co. Kildare (s. of Sir Richard Lkvinue, 1st Bart [1.1;, bv Mary, da. of Thomas MaklaY, L. Ch. Justice of the Ring* Bench [I.]. 1742-51. " She if. of fever at Feltrum, near Dublin, 11 May 1S08. He if. s.p. legit..(<L 15.1 une 1821, at Castle I.ackeu afsd., in his 74th year/", when the B<tton$ became extant. TYRCOXXELL Or TYKCO.XXKL. Earldom [J,] f. Roderick (or KoiiY) U'Poxnei.i., '24 8. of Sir j ] 003 Hogh MacM.mus O'lJoXXKiL, " the O'Donnell of Tyrcounell," by ' Inneen Dbn [Inn, the dark], da. of James Macuuxxell, of the lr'flS KM *' 15 ' : "' "" d bee '"" e 10 S^P- 16 °- ( h . v the death, at lbU<_. Yalladolid, of his elder bi. Hugh Rue O'DoxXEII., of Tyrcounell, the well known autagoui.-t of the English in Ireland) the Chief of his house. He soon afterwards obtained a new grant of his lands from the i.'overu- tneiit, and was Kuvthtal in Christ Cbuivb, Dublin, being the same day cr. 27 Sep. 1003. EARL 01" TYKCONN'ELL [I] with inn,, failing heirs male of his body, to his br. Geollivy, otherwise Caffrie O'I'oxnki.i. in like manner, and with a proviso that the heir apparent of such Earldom should be B A It ON OE HONEGALL [I.] He M, about 1605-06, Bridget (aged 7'. years at her father's death, 1 Aug. 1597), 2d but 1st surv. da. and coheir of Henry ( FitzckhaU)', 12tb Earl ok Kildaiii. [I.], by Frances, da.of Chai h's (HOWARD), 2d EaiiI.oE Nottingham. Anticipating. however. that he would be punished (rightly or wrongly) for treasonable practice.-, he Bed (with his only sou) 14 Sep. 1007. to France, together with the famous Earl of Tyrone, 0 and thence to Rome, where he d 30 July 100S in his 33d year, and was bur. in the Spauish church (») General Charles O'Hara, well known as the "old Cock of the Rock " (i.e.. of Gibraltar,) was one of his bastards. He d. there very rich and umn. 21 Feb. 1802, aged 02. See p. 442, note "e." ( b ) Lord Chesterfield said of him. when both were old and infirm, " Tyrawley and I have been long (had, but we dont choose to have it known." Hor. Walpule ["Geo. I/."] speaks of him as "a brutal man" [which indeed he shewed himself at the trial of Sackville], but says he " had a great deal of humour and occasional good bl eeding, but not to the prejudice of his natural temper, which was imperiously blunt, haughty ami contemptuous with an undaunted portion of spirit." (') See vol. vi, p. 376, note " d," sub ,; Riversdale," as to this and other Irish creations of that, period. C) " He is sue. in his estates by his only surv. child, Col. James Cuffe.M.P. for Tralee " [.-lmi. Rt(j. for 1S21]. For this illegit. sou he endeavoured !U vain to obtain a peerage. (°) In private life he was very immoral ; in public, he appears to have beeu a selt- seeking unprincipled back of the tvre only too common at that time in Ireland. ( f j The " Bigbt of the two Earls " 'is mure fully described under " Tyrone." Their intention, doubtless, was to reach Spain, but they were prevented, so that Macaulay s statement that they fled to Madrid is erroneous.
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