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Thomas FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond

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As she appeared at ye Court of our Sovereign Lord, King James, in thys present AD. 1614, and in ye 140th Yeare of her Age. Thither She came from Bristol, to seek Relief, ye House of Desmond having been ruined by Attainder. She was married in ye Reigne of King Edward IV and in ye course of her long
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fell beneath his sword.' Lodge tells us that 'the King without hesitation established him in the earldom, merely endeavouring with friendly phrases to induce him to send his grandson and heir to his Majesty's court; which, with phrases equally amiable, the Earl showed the impossibility of his
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doing.' Eventually embarrassments attendant on the question of the succession obliged him to make every profession of loyalty to the King. He died at Rathkeale in 1534, aged 80, and was buried at Youghal."
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Pilgrimage, renewed her Teeth Twice. Her principal residence is at Inchiquin, in Munster, whither she undauntedlye proposeth (her Purpose accomplished) incontinentlie to return. Laus Deo
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Thomas's wife was the Old Countess of Desmond, Katherine FitzGerald, born around 1460. A portrait in Britain's National Portrait Gallery is captioned
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National Portrait Gallery, 18th-century Portrait of a lady believed to have been the Countess of Desmond
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Ancestors of Thomas FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Desmond
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Earl of Desmond

James FitzMaurice FitzGerald
John FitzGerald, de facto 12th Earl of Desmond
James FitzGerald, de jure 12th Earl of Desmond
Rathkeale
Youghal
Hiberno-Norman
Thomas FitzJames FitzGerald

Earl of Desmond
1454
1534
James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond
Alfred Webb
Muskerry
Spain
The 11th Earl of Desmond
Emperor Charles V
Treaty of Dingle

Maurice FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond
Gerald FitzGerald, 3rd Earl of Desmond
James FitzGerald, 6th Earl of Desmond
James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormond
Elizabeth Darcy
Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond
de Burgh
William Barry, 8th Baron Barry
de Barry

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