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Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry

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Following a theft of gunpowder and grapeshot in Donaghdee, on 26 September 1796, Londonderry summoned his tenants to Mount Stewart to compel them to sweat as oath of allegiance. To the extent that he and his sons were prepared to consider reform, including further rights for Catholics, it was now to
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At the Dublin convention, Stewart was appointed chairman of the committee "for the receiving and digesting plans of reform". But the convention tactic did not succeed as in 1781, when the massed ranks of the Volunteers had helped secure Irish legislative independence. The digested bill, presented by
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He proved a consistent antagonist of the administration, invariably voting and sometimes speaking for the Opposition in the House. His early political conduct won the approval of his constituents. A dinner at which they entertained in Belfast was marked by toasts "liberal in quality as in quantity",
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It may also be that Londonderry believed that Porter, who had been close to the family (their election agent and a frequent visitor to the Mount Stewart), had been a source of his wife's wayward, and potentially compromising, political sympathies. Lady Frances is rumoured to have continued to send
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which had accepted dubious testimony to the minister's presence among the rebels, and was to see the sentence executed. Porter was hanged in sight both of his own meeting house at Greyabbey and of his family home (with Stewart tenants reportedly defying their landlord's wish that they attend). The
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and north Down, 10–13 June 1798, the United Irish insurgents briefly occupied Mount Stewart. In August, the wife of the local Presbyterian minister, James Porter, appeared at the house with her seven children where they overwhelmed Lady Londonderry and young sister, then dying of
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This political triumph over the interests of an Ascendancy family which had hitherto returned both county members to the Irish House of Commons formed the prelude of a long period of rivalry. Robert Stewart's initial success was largely due to popular sympathy with
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Local tradition has it that Mrs. Porter waylaid his lordship's carriage, in a vain hope of prevailing by a further direct entreaty, but Londonderry bade the coachman "drive on." The sentence, however, was mitigated by remission of the order for quartering.
1211:. Banking on these new establishment connections, and alarmed by the evident disaffection of their tenantry, Stewart reached an accommodation with the Hills: the families in future would divide the two county seats in Down, each returning a nominee to the 1340:
Despite political differences with his tenants, Londonderry did have a reputation as a comparatively generous landlord. He and his father rarely evicted tenants unless they were more than five years in arrears, and they abided by the
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Although he believed that the demands of Dissenters for greater representation should have been met so as to dissuade them from pushing Catholic claims along with their own, Stewart joined his friend, president of the convention, the
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Return. Members of Parliament – Part II. Parliaments of Great Britain, 1705–1796. Parliaments of the United Kingdom, 1801–1874. Parliaments and Conventions of the Estates of Scotland, 1357–1707. Parliaments of Ireland,
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On his return from the continent, he courted Lady Sarah Frances Seymour-Conway (whose niece, Mary Moore, married Robert's brother Alexander in 1791). Lady Sarah Frances Seymour-Conway's father,
1357:, where his father already had been laid to rest. He was succeeded briefly as the 2nd Marquess of Londonderry by his eldest son Robert (Castlereagh) who took his own life the following year. 985: 798:. The legacy allowed Alexander Stewart to retire from the linen trade and buy into the landed gentry. In 1743 he purchased sixty townlands and a large estate from the Colville family at 1801:. "Alexander, b. 26 March 1746, m. Mary Moore, 3d da. of Charles, marquess of Drogheda (by Anne, eldest da. of Francis Seymour, 1st marquess of Hertford,) and has issue ... " 1038:
In 1776, a general election was held in Ireland. Robert Stewart stood again for Down and was re-elected. He sat until the dissolution of this parliament on 25 July 1783.
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To Robert Lord Viscount Castlereagh, and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Name Stile and Title of Earl of Londonderry, of the County of Londonderry
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To Robert Lord Viscount Castlereagh, and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Name Stile and Title of Earl of Londonderry, of the County of Londonderry
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who joined the tenantry in swearing loyalty before Londonderry yet served on the rebel Committee of Public Safety, were all permitted passage to the United States.
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Anticipating a "grand national convention" called for Dublin in November, it notably failed to broaden the front against the Ascendancy. Resolutions in support of
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Alexander Stewart, died on 2 April 1781 and as his heir he moved into the family seat, Mount Stewart, near Newtownards (where in the park he completed the
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The year following his wife's death Robert Stewart entered the Irish House of Commons as member for County Down filling a vacancy created by the elevation of
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in 1760, and his grandfather, Colonel William Stewart, had commanded one of the two companies of Protestant soldiers that Derry admitted into its walls when
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To Robert Lord Londonderry, and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, the Dignity of Viscount Castlereagh, of Castlereagh in the County Down
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That very same month as Colonel Stewart he was elected president of the second Ulster (overwhelmingly Presbyterian) Volunteer Convention in
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Stewart deserted Presbyterianism for the Established Church, at what point is unclear but likely in advance of his elevation in 1795 to
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This family tree is based on the genealogies of the marquesses of Londonderry. Also see the lists of siblings and children in the text.
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McCavery, Trevor (2003), "'As the plague of locuts came to Egypt': Rebel motivation in north Down", in Thomas Bartlett et al. (eds.),
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that the Stewarts were the friends of reform, the younger Stewart did so successfully albeit at considerable expense to his father.
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he gained notoriety for refusing to intercede on behalf of James Porter, his local Presbyterian minister, executed outside the
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Robert Stewart with his two wives, his parents, and other selected relatives. His mother inherited Robert Cowan's fortune.
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His success was fuelled by wealth acquired through judicious marriages, and by the advancing political career of his son,
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With the bill's final passage, in 1801, Londonderry become one of the 28 original Irish representative peers in the new
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White saltires on red ground appear on armorial plates of Chinese manufacture linked to Robert Cowan, preserved in the
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might not go unpunished, acknowledging in its preface: "I am in danger of being hanged or put in gaol, perhaps both".
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The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant
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be within the more secure context of a union with Great Britain. When in 1799 the parliament in Dublin rejected the
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage
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claiming irregularities. Downshire's influence was able to procure the dismissal of his petition with costs".
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Within three months of his parents' marriage in 1737, Robert's mother inherited the fortune her half-brother,
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Forgetful Remembrance: Social Forgetting and Vernacular Historiography of a Rebellion in Ulster (p. 156)
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The arms of Robert Stewart, Earl of Londonderry The Stewart arms are quartered with the Cowan saltires.
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Lives of Lord Castlereagh and Sir Charles Stewart the second and the third Marquesses of Londonderry
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The East India Company Career of Sir Robert Cowan in Bombay and the western Indian Ocean c. 1719–35
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Lord Londonderry died on 6 April 1821 at Mount Stewart, County Down, and was buried at the
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Robert Stewart was brought up a Calvinist, sent by his father under the care of a tutor to the
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Stewart stood again for County Down but the Ascendancy families triumphed, one seat taken by
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A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the British Empire
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The Peerage of Ireland or, A Genealogical History of the Present Nobility of that Kingdom
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From his second marriage he had 11 more children, three sons and eight daughters:
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Down County: 1771 / Robert Stewart, later 1st Marquess of Londonderry (to 1783)
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Porter's offence may have been his popular satire of the local landed interest,
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Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for County Down constituencies
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Debrett's Complete Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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Dissenting Voices: Rediscovering the Irish Progressive Presbyterian Tradition
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He thus achieved the rare feat of rising from a "Dissenting" (Presbyterian)
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Robert Stewart remarried, on 7 June 1775, taking for his second wife,
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at Westminster. In 1816, thanks to the advancing career of Castlereagh as
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Londonderry was content that other offenders should be allowed exile.
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Seanchas Ardmhacha: Journal of the Armagh Diocesan Historical Society
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Billy Bluff and the Squire and Other Writing by Rev. James Porter
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Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I., eds. (1986).
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Billy Bluff and the Squire and Other Writing by Re. James Porter
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Gilmore, Peter; Parkhill, Trevor; Roulston, William (2018).
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A Lady of Cotton: Hannah Greg, Mistress of Quarry Bank Mill
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Peerage of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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The Summer Soldiers: The 1798 Rebellion in Antrim and Down
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The Summer Soldiers: The 1798 Rebellion in Antrim and Down
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in urging the Volunteers to receive their rebuff quietly.
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Exiles of '98: Ulster Presbyterian and the United States
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The National Archives, Reference U840/C562 (1797–1809).
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in April 1778, Stewart organised a volunteer company in
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and his wife Mary Cowan. His father was an alderman of
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The Right Honourable Robert Stewart, Baron Londonderry
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Re-elected MP for County Down in the Irish Parliament
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Henry Montgomery of 1027:Between 1775 and 1783, Robert Stewart lived in 909: 813: 16:Late 18th and early 19th-century Irish marquess 3581: 2848:. Oxford University Press Scholarship Online. 2749:. Belfast: The Blackstaff Press. p. 252. 2596:. 10 August 1796. pp. 781, right column. 2328: 2293: 1721:. "Genealogy of the marquesses of Londonderry" 1705:. "Genealogy of the marquesses of Londonderry" 1324:(reputedly "head of the Female Societies" in 1031:with his wife, while his father was living at 957:Georgiana (1785–1804), married the politician 231:Robert was born on 27 September 1739, at 3229:(99th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. 2559: 2557: 2426: 2424: 1065:of 115 men, the Arms Independents, to act as 2279:. "...  d. 2 April 1781 ..." 1833:. "Mary, b. 15 April 1747, d. young." 1785:. "William, b. 3 July 1744, d. 1762." 1313:privately for Porter's offending paper, the 3533:. 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Dublin: James Moore. 2365:A History of Ireland in 250 Episodes 1893: 1242:into the highest ranks of the Irish 999:Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough 781: 226: 3895:Members of the Irish House of Lords 3578:– (PDF downloadable from given URL) 3528: 3439:His/Her Majesty's Stationery Office 3207:(71st ed.). London: Harrison. 3168: 3090: 2926: 2644: 2530: 2527:. "Figure 6.3 Cowan Armorial Plate" 2392:. London: Collins. pp. 32–33. 1961: 1874: 1769:. "Francis, b. 26 Oct. 1742." 1666: 1650: 1250:1798, the execution of James Porter 1149:In 1789 Robert Stewart was created 986:Sir Walter James James, 1st Baronet 969:David Guardi Ker MP for Downpatrick 13: 3531:"Irish House of Commons 1692–1800" 3321:(1838). Courthope, William (ed.). 2970:. History Press. pp. 89, 99. 2854:10.1093/oso/9780198749356.003.0004 2832: 2763: 2381: 1996: 1884: 1109:, the other by Lord Bangor's son, 1004: 967:Selina Sarah Juliana (1786–1871), 14: 3946: 2790:. 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"Alexander-Francis, d. 1769." 1617: 1524:Eldest son elected MP for Down 1484:Made an Irish Privy Councillor 1349:Death, succession, and timeline 862:Opposition member of parliament 844:Robert and Sarah had two sons: 3621:Waters, Ormonde D. P. (1990). 3345:Handbook of British Chronology 1608: 1429:First wife died in childbirth 948:Caroline (1781–1860), married 924:Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden 1: 3935:19th-century Irish landowners 3930:18th-century Irish landowners 3563:Teggins, Edward Owen (2020). 3201:; Burke, Ashworth P. (1909). 2072:. "Elizabeth-Mary, d. 1798." 1535:Created Viscount Castlereagh 1343:Ulster custom of tenant right 1234:, he was further elevated to 1018: 997:Octavia (1792–1819), married 898:including to "The memory of 54: 3925:Politicians from County Down 3665:"Cowan, Sir Robert (d.1737)" 2104:. "Alexander-John, d. 1800" 1634: 1288:Reverend Thomas Ledlie Birch 1133:would again be intimidated. 1041:Stewart participated in the 910:Second marriage and children 814:Education and first marriage 773:Mary (born 1747), died young 7: 3920:Vane-Tempest-Stewart family 3031:1247, right column, line 33 2198:1247, right column, line 31 2166:1247, right column, line 28 2150:1247, right column, line 26 2134:1247, right column, line 24 2118:1247, right column, line 22 2086:1247, right column, line 19 2054:1247, right column, line 17 1320:and in correspondence with 1190:Chief Secretary for Ireland 1099:general election of October 137: 31:The Marquess of Londonderry 10: 3951: 3890:Irish representative peers 3682:. Vol. 13. New York: 3602:. Vol. 52. New York: 3482:McClelland, Aiken (1964). 3139: 2745:Stewart, A. T. Q. (1995). 2329:Thorne & Hamilton 2004 2294:Thorne & Hamilton 2004 2184:. 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His eldest son, now 1173: 1024: 201:"Anglican Ascendancy." 86:27 September 1739 3706:Parliament of Ireland 3451:– (the subject as MP) 3397:Hamilton, John Andrew 3075:House of Commons 1878 2610:House of Commons 1878 2473:House of Commons 1878 2388:Hinde, Wendy (1981). 2245:Hinde, Wendy (1981). 2229:House of Commons 1878 1451:Married his 2nd wife 1418:Married his 1st wife 1171: 1055:raid on Belfast Lough 1012: 886:and the discontented 207:(an architect of the 124:Sarah Frances Seymour 51:Hugh Douglas Hamilton 3839:Viscount Castlereagh 3726:Member of Parliament 3686:. pp. 752–753. 3606:. pp. 748–749. 3245:George Bell and Sons 2842:Beiner, Guy (2018). 1894:Hyde, H. M. 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Index

The Most Honorable
PC (Ire)

Hugh Douglas Hamilton
Robert, 2nd Marquess
Mount Stewart
Mount Stewart
Newtownards Priory
Frances Pratt
Detail
Robert
Charles
Alexander Stewart
PC (Ire)
County Down
Irish Volunteer
Ulster Scot
Presbyterian
"Anglican Ascendancy."
Viscount Castlereagh
Acts of Union
Foreign Secretary
1798
Stewart demesne
Mount Stewart
Alexander Stewart
Derry
Mountjoy
Tyrconnell
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