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Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, [c] 25 April 1621 to 16 October 1679, was an Anglo-Irish soldier and politician. A younger son of the Earl of Cork, the largest landowner in Munster, like many Irish Protestants he supported the Dublin Castle administration during the Irish Confederate Wars, a related conflict of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery (24 August 1646 – 29 March 1682), styled Lord Broghill between 1660 and 1679, was an Irish peer and Member of Parliament. Boyle was born in Dublin , the son of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery , by Lady Margaret, daughter of Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk .
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery. Earl of Orrery is a title in the Peerage of Ireland that has been united with the earldom of Cork since 1753. It was created in 1660 for the soldier, statesman and dramatist Roger Boyle, 1st Baron Boyle, third but eldest surviving son of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork.
Orrery and Kilmore (Irish: Orbhraí agus An Choill Mhór) is a historical barony in north County Cork, Ireland. [1] [2] Baronies were mainly cadastral rather than administrative units. [3] They acquired modest local taxation and spending functions in the 19th century before being superseded by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898. [4] [5]
Roger Boyle may refer to: Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery (1621–1679), British soldier, statesman and dramatist; Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery (1646–1682), Irish peer and politician; Roger Boyle (bishop) (1617?–1687), Irish Protestant churchman, Bishop of Down and Connor and of Clogher; E. Roger Boyle (1908–1993), American author and ...
Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery; Lionel Boyle, 3rd Earl of Orrery; Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery; John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork; Hamilton Boyle, 6th Earl of Cork; Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork; Richard Boyle, 9th Earl of Cork; Charles Boyle, 10th Earl of Cork; Robert Boyle, 11th Earl of Cork; William Boyle, 12th Earl of Cork; John Boyle ...
English: 1912,0323.3 / Portrait of Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, half-length to right, looking towards left; wearing long curly wig, armour and lace cravat; illustration to 'The Orrery Papers' (London: 1903, Vol I p.48, edit.
Lionel Boyle, 3rd Earl of Orrery (11 July 1671 – 24 August 1703), styled Lord Broghill between 1679 and 1682, was an Anglo-Irish politician. Boyle was the son of Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery, by Mary, daughter of Richard Sackville, 5th Earl of Dorset. He was educated at the University of Utrecht. He succeeded his father in the earldom in 1682.