Booklet
Collection object
1996.1180
H. 33.2 W. 21.7
Booklet. Peerage claim of Hugh Hamon Ingoldsby Lord Massy, 1856. Title page: Minutes of evidence / taken before / The Committee for Privileges / to whom / The Petition / of / The Right Honorable Hugh Hamon Ingoldsby / Lord Massy in that part of the United / Kingdom called Ireland, / claiming / a right to vote at the elections of representative / peers for Ireland, / was referred. / Ordered to be printed 7th July 1856. 8pp, last blank. Contents: Lord Redesdale, chairman; Mr Fleming, cllr for petitioner, George Taylor, clerk of Eyston and Mills, produced patent creating title; Henry Stone Smith produced journal of House of Lords, 1820, establishing right of Massy to vote; Taylor compared cert of marriage of Massy with register at Castleknock, 1826, text of: Massy, Hermitage, married Matilda White, Clonsilla, in presence of F Maziere, Eliza and Charles Trench, Charles Handfield, John Radcliff; baptism record at Castleconnell, 5 June 1827, signed Josiah Crampton; burial record of late Massy at Galbally, 7 Oct 1836; Col Henry White, Woodlands, Co Dublin, brother of wife of late Massy. Disbound from a volume, two loose sheets with stitch holes. No watermarks. 33 in blue crayon front top r.