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  2. Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery - Wikipedia

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    Roger Boyle was born 25 April 1625, twelfth born and third surviving son of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork (1566–1643), and his second wife, Catherine Fenton Boyle (1588–1630). A few months before his 7th birthday, his father granted him the Broghill estate in County Cork , and he was created Baron of Broghill in the Peerage of Ireland .

  3. Texas Hill Country - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Hill Country is a geographic region of Central and South Texas, forming the southeast part of the Edwards Plateau. Given its location, climate, terrain, and vegetation, the Hill Country can be considered the border between the American South and Southwest . [ 1 ]

  4. Earl of Orrery - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery - Wikipedia

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    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 .

  6. Orrery and Kilmore - Wikipedia

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    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 [3] They acquired modest local taxation and spending functions in the 19th century before being superseded by the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898.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]

  7. Earl of Cork - Wikipedia

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    Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery (1674–1731) John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery (1707–1762) Edmund Boyle, 7th Earl of Cork and Orrery (1742–1798) Edmund Boyle, 8th Earl of Cork and Orrery (1767–1856) Hon. John Boyle (1803–1874) Gerald Edmund Boyle (1840–1927) Hon. Reginald Courtenay Boyle (1877–1946) John Boyle, 14th Earl of ...

  8. Roger Boyle - Wikipedia

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    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

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    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. Emily, Countess of Cork and Orrery); after a painting.