Sir Richard Osborne, 1st Baronet

Sir Richard Osborne, 1st Baronet, MP (1593 - 1666/67) was an Irish baronet, lawyer and politician.[1]

Biography

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Osborne served as Clerk of the King's Court of Ireland between 1616 and 1629 before being created a baronet in the Baronetage of Ireland of Ballintaylor and Ballylemon, County Waterford, on 15 October 1629.

He sat as a Member of Parliament for County Waterford being returned to the Irish House of Commons between 1639 and 1649, and between 1661 and 1666.[2]

Marriage and issue

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Osborne and his wife Mary, daughter of Roger Dalton, of Knockmahon, County Waterford,[3] had the following surviving sons:

Coat of arms

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Coat of arms of Sir Richard Osborne, 1st Baronet
Notes
By grant of the College of Arms
Adopted
1629
Crest
A Sealion sejant Proper holding in the dexter paw a Trident Sable headed Or
Helm
That of a baronet
Escutcheon
Gules on a Fess Or cotised Argent two Fountains Proper over all a Bend of the Second
Motto
Pax In Bello (Eng: Peace in war)
Other elements
The mark of a baronet for distinction

Sources

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  • Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, pages 3030 and 3031.
  • Hugh Montgomery-Massingberd, editor, Burke's Irish Family Records (London, U.K.: Burkes Peerage Ltd, 1976), page 429.

References

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Parliament of Ireland
Vacant Member of Parliament for County Waterford
1639–1649
With: John Power
Vacant
Member of Parliament for County Waterford
1661–1666
With: Richard Power
Baronetage of Ireland
New creation Baronet
(of Ballentaylor and Ballylemon)
1629 1667
Succeeded by