. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . 1822, and some clueto his character may be found in his will, made a month before, onMarch 12, in which he enjoins that his body should be interredprivately. He was, however, not forgetful of public duties, andis mentioned as foremost in terminating the faction-fight, and ingreeting George the Fourth on his arrival. Thomas, who succeeded as third Earl of Howth, and who atthe time of his fathers death had not attained his majority,occupied for a great portion o


. A history of the County Dublin; the people, parishes and antiquities from the earliest times to the close of the eighteenth century . 1822, and some clueto his character may be found in his will, made a month before, onMarch 12, in which he enjoins that his body should be interredprivately. He was, however, not forgetful of public duties, andis mentioned as foremost in terminating the faction-fight, and ingreeting George the Fourth on his arrival. Thomas, who succeeded as third Earl of Howth, and who atthe time of his fathers death had not attained his majority,occupied for a great portion of the nineteenth century a positionof the utmost distinction and prominence in Ireland. When littlemore than thirty years of age, in 1835, he was installed as aKnight of St. Patrick, and for nearly a quarter of a century, from1851 to his death, he filled the oftice of Lord Lieutenant and GustosItotulorum of the County of Dublin, honours to which that ofVice-Admiral of Leinster was added. 1 The Rev. John Pentland Mahaffy, The Right Hon. Gerald FitzGibbon, Lord Justice of Appeal, 1878-1909. ^ In the Prerogative Collection. #. THE THIRD KARL IX TIIK HUXTIXG - FIELD


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