File of MSS. Correspondence mainly from the Earl of Orrery and Lord President of Munster, Roger Boyle, to the Sovereign of Kinsale and Kinsale Corporation.
TitleFile of MSS. Correspondence mainly from the Earl of Orrery and Lord President of Munster, Roger Boyle, to the Sovereign of Kinsale and Kinsale Corporation.
ReferencePR51/ORRERY
Date
11 Jan 1665 - 18 Aug 1670
CreatorBoyle, Roger | Earl of Orrery | Lord President of Munster | fl1660s, Butler, James (1610–88), 12th earl and 1st duke of Ormond | Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Production date 16650111 - 16700818
Scope and ContentLetters to the Sovereign of Kinsale from Lord Orrery. The letters mainly contain orders relating to military events and related matters such as the feeding and supply of troops and obtaining supplies to the forts in Kinsale, and the readiness of the town's Militia and defences.
Also a copy letter from Lord Ormond with Lord Orrery's response, and a petition to Lord Ormond from 2 imprisioned seamen for clemency.
Also a copy letter from Lord Ormond with Lord Orrery's response, and a petition to Lord Ormond from 2 imprisioned seamen for clemency.
Extent19 items and 1 file of photocopies
LanguageEnglish
Persons keywordLord Orrery | Lord President of Munster | fl.1660s
AccessBy appointment to registered readers.
Levelfile