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in 1692, but died in December of the following year. He married Margaret Harbord, daughter of the statesman
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and his first wife Mary Duck, but had no issue. He was succeeded in the barony by his brother John.
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and Catherine Fenton, daughter of Sir William Fenton, 1st Baronet. He graduated M.A.
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Kingston took command of the Protestant forces raised in
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Anglo-Irish
John King, 1st Lord Kingston
Brasenose College, Oxford
County Roscommon
War of the Two Kings
Sligo
James II
Ulster
Ballyshannon
Irish Army
Connell Ferrall
Bundoran
Robert Lundy
Derry
Battle of Cladyford
Enniskillen
successful defence
Irish House of Lords
William Harbord
Lee 1903
public domain
"King, Robert (d.1693)"
Index and Epitome
Dictionary of National Biography
Peerage of Ireland
John King
Baron Kingston
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