Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth
Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth PC (Ire) (7 September 1656 – 22 May 1725) was an Irish politician and writer. Molesworth came of an old Northamptonshire family. He married Hon. Letitia Coote, daughter of Richard Coote, 1st Baron Coote, and Mary St. George. His father Robert (d. 1656) was a Cromwellian who made a fortune in Dublin, largely by provisioning Cromwell's army; Robert Molesworth the younger supported William of Orange and was made William's ambassador to Denmark. In 1695 he became a prominent member of the Privy Council of Ireland. The same year he stood for Dublin County in the Irish House of Commons, a seat he held until 1703. Subsequently, he represented Swords until 1715. In the following year, he was created Viscount Molesworth, of Swords, in the Peerage of Irelan
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Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth
Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth PC (Ire) (7 September 1656 – 22 May 1725) was an Irish politician and writer. Molesworth came of an old Northamptonshire family. He married Hon. Letitia Coote, daughter of Richard Coote, 1st Baron Coote, and Mary St. George. His father Robert (d. 1656) was a Cromwellian who made a fortune in Dublin, largely by provisioning Cromwell's army; Robert Molesworth the younger supported William of Orange and was made William's ambassador to Denmark. In 1695 he became a prominent member of the Privy Council of Ireland. The same year he stood for Dublin County in the Irish House of Commons, a seat he held until 1703. Subsequently, he represented Swords until 1715. In the following year, he was created Viscount Molesworth, of Swords, in the Peerage of Irelan
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alma mater
Trinity College, Dublin
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birth date
1656-09-07
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Brackenstown, Swords, Ireland
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Robert Molesworth, 1st Viscount Molesworth - by Peter Pelham, mezzotint, 1721
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Hon. Bysse Molesworth
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Hon. Charlotte Molesworth
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Hon. Coote Molesworth
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Hon. Edward Molesworth
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Hon. Hamilton Walter Molesworth
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Hon. Letitia Molesworth
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Hon. Margaret Molesworth
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Hon. Mary Molesworth
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Hon. Robert Molesworth
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(with Edward Deane)
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(with Nathaniel Blakiston)
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(with Sir Hardolph Wastneys)
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A Dexter Arm embowed in armour proper holding a Cross Crosslet Or
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1725-05-22
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Dublin, Ireland
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Gules an Escutcheon Vair within an Orle of eight Cross Crosslets Or
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Vincit Amor Patriae
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The Viscount Molesworth
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Judith Bysse
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Robert Molesworth
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Hon. Letitia Coote
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Member of Parliament for Camelford
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Member of Parliament for Dublin County
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Member of Parliament for East Retford
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Member of Parliament for Lostwithiel
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Member of Parliament for Mitchell
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Member of Parliament for Swords
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Ambrose Manaton 1695–1696
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Plunket Plunket 1713–1715
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Sidney Wortley Montagu 1696–1698
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