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BLAYNEY 187 of Castle Carbery, da. of Adam Loftus, Archbishop of Dublin and Chan- cellor [I.], by Jane, da. of Adam Purdon, of Lurganrace, co. Louth. He d. II, and was bur. 23 Feb. 1629/30, in Monaghan church. Fun. certif. Will dat. 20 Oct. 1627, pr. 12 May 1630, at Dublin. Inq. p. m. His widow was living 5 June 1630. 11. 1630. 2. Henry (Blayney), Lord Blaynev, ([ffc. [I.], s. and h., knighted v.p. 27 Mar. i626.(^) He took his seat 14 July 1634. Being Capt. of the 97th Foot, with which he kept the fort of Monaghan for the King, his house at Castle Blayney was plundered, 24 Oct. i64i,by the rebels, and his wife and family imprisoned. He;«.,Jan. 1623, Jane, da. of Garret (Moore), ist Viscount Drogheda [L], by Mary, sister of Capt. Henry Colley abovenamed, and da. of Sir Henry Colley, of Castle Carbery, co. Kildare. He d. 5 June 1646, being slain by the rebel Irish at the Battle of Benburb, co. Tyrone, and was bur. at Monaghan. His widow was a great sufferer during the civil wars. She, who was in receipt of a pension of 20,;. a week from the Irish Govt., from Dec. 1660, d. at her lodgings on the Merchants' Quay, Dublin, 22, and was bur. 26 Oct. 1686, at St. Michan's Church, Dublin. Will pr. 1687. in. 1646. 3. Edward (Blayney), Lord Blayney, ^c. [I.], s. and h., b. at Castle Blayney. Ent. Trin. Coll. Dublin as Fellow Commoner, 26 Jan. 1 640/1. He took his seat 9 Sep. 1661. He d. in London unm., and was bur. 9 Dec. 1669, at St. Martin's-in-the- Fields. Will dat. 29 Nov. 1669, pr. i Apr. 1671. IV. 1669. 4. Richard (Blayney), Lord Blayney, &fc. [I.], br. and h., formerly (under the Cromwell administration) Escheator of co. Tyrone and of Ulster. M.P. [U.K.] for Cavan, Fermanagh and Monaghan 1656, and for co. Monaghan in the Irish Pari. 1661-66. He m., istly, 21 Mar. 1653, at Camberwell (settl. dat. Peckham, Surrey, 9 Mar. 1653), Elizabeth, widow of ( — ) Willoughby, da. of John Malloch, of Devonshire.C") She d. s.p., i Jan. 1668, and was bur. at Monaghan. He OT., 2ndly, Elizabeth, ist da. of Thomas Vincent, of Camberwell, Surrey, (^) In Oct. 1626 he had "run away from home to see the wars in the Low Countries, and his father was anxiously enquiring after him." V.G. C") The statements as to his marriages, their order, and the parentage of his 1st wife, as in the text, are confused and contradictory. The text is based on the funeral entry of the 4th Lord's mother, which is certified by the 5th Lord. The ist wife of the text is elsewhere given as " EHzabeth, widow of Nicholas AVilioughby, and sister of John Malloch of Clonealg co. Cavan." This Elizabeth and John were, according to the authorities given below, children of John Malloch, of Axminster, Devon, by Susanna {m. i Jan. 1625/6), da. of John Willoughby, of Payhembury, in that co. See Vivian's Visit, of Devon, pp. 548 and 790, as also Trevelyan Papers (Camden Soc), part iii, p. 283; though on p. 304 they are given as children of Richard Malloch, of Axmouth, Devon, by Margaret (widow of John Willoughby), da. of ( — ) Steynings. V.G.