A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank; but univested with heritable honours (1838)
the harassingconflicts of the times. He left at his de-cease (with three daughters, the eldest /n^to the Rev. Dean Welch, the second to —Jones, esq. and the third to John Peirse,esq.) five sons, viz. I. Richard, who succeeded to the es-tates in Down and Monaghan. Thisgentleman m. the dau. of Toby… … RiCHARD Close, the first of the familywho settled in Ireland, was the youngerson of a respectable liouse in Yorkshire,and held a commission in the army, sentfrom England, in the reign of Charles I.into that kingdom, where he remained afterthe termination of the civil wars, and be-came one of the…
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