16G CARRICK. CAKRICK (in Orkney), [.Scotland]. Earldom [s.] /. John Stewart, 2d surv. s. of Robert (Stewart) I 1GS SaUL OF Ouknkv [S.J. by Janet, da. of Gilbert (KENNEDY), 3d Eahi, . ' OF CassiLI.IS. [S.J WttB, being h. presumptive to his br. , sometimes styled , Master ok oiikney, and having had charters of the dominical land* of the Monastery .if Crosaregal, Sc., was on 20 Auk, 1607, cr. LORD KINCLEVENfji] On 22 July 1628, be was cr. EARL OF CARRICK (in Orkney) [S.] This dignity was culled in question at the Privy Council, as bring the proper .style of the eldest son. if the King of Scotland and one u.it coiumuuicabli) to any Subject. The difficulty is supposed {■') to have been adjusted by an explanation that an imaginary place in Orkney. . 'ailed " Carrick," was the territory alluded to ; at all events, on 14 Dec. 1630, he received his patent from the Lord Chancellor; ( >n 1 1 Jauy. 1632/3, he had charters of the Barony of Ethay, &c, K including Derrick in Orkney. He m. 20 Oct. 1004, at Chelsea, Mid*., Elizabeth, widow of Sir Robert SofTHWKLL, da. of Charles (Howahd), 1st Eahi, of XornN.MlAM, by his lirst wife, Katharine, da. of Henry (Cauey), Bakon Hinsdon. She was bar. at Greenwich, Kent, :)1 .Ian. 1615/6 ; ttdmon. 3 March 1045/0, 12 Aug. 1051 and 21 Feb. 1053/4. lie d, s.p.m. 1652, when his Peerayc dignities became extinct CAKRICK, [Ireland]. [Edmund Butler, one of tliu loading Barons of Ireland (1290-1321), received 1 Sep. 1315, title feodum of the castle and manors of Karryk Ma.-gritf'yii and Roscrea, to him and his heirs, " suit nomine el Konore ComUit at Kiirryk. " This appears, however, to have failed in creating him EARL OF CARRICK [l.[, and be is never so described. He (/. 13 Sep. 1321, and on 2 Nov. 132S his s. and h. (as "James le Botiller") was cr. Earl of Ormonde [1. 1 [See fuller account of this matter, OHfe, under " Buti.eh," Barony [I.], p. 95, note " d," and a further notice, by Mr. J. H. Round, in "The Genealogist," N.S., vol. v.] Earldom [I.] j. Somerset Hamilton (Butler), A'isc.il x r Ikehiun [I. |, was, on 10 June 1748, cr. EARL OF CABKICK,( b ) co. Tipp. rarv [I.| I. 1748 He was 2d and yst. 8. .if Thomas, 0th Viscoi'NT Ikkuhin [L] l>y Margaret, da and coheir of James Hamilton of Bangor, GO. Down, was b. 0 and bap. 9 Sep. 1710 at Marylclione, Midx. ; mc. his br. James, the 7th Viseount, in the Peerage, 20 Oct. 1721 : "l'.C. [1,1 April 17 10 ; I.L.I). Dublin, 23 Feb. 1747, and in 1748 was cr. Earl uf Carrick as abovesaid. He in. IS May 1745, Juliana, 1st da. of Henry (Boyle), 1st Eaul ok Shannon [I.] by his 2d wife Harriet, da. of Charles [Boyle], Karl of Burlington [K.] and Karl of Cork [L] II.- d. If. April 1774, and was bur. at Thoniastown, co. Kilkenny. His widow d. 22 Feb. 1804. II. 1771. 2. Henry Thomas (Butler), Earl of Carrick, Ac. [Li, s. and h., b. 19 May 1746 ; M.l 1 . for Killyleagh, 170S-74 ; took his seat in House of Peers [I.] 1 Nov. 1774. He in. 7 Aug. 1774, Sarah, 2d da. and coheir of Edward Tayi.oh of Askeaton, by Anne, da. of Richard MaUNBELE of Limerick. He d. 20 July 1813. His widow rf. 4 April 1841. III. 1813. 3. Somerset Richard (Butler), Earl of Carrick, &c. [I.], b. 28 Sep. 1779. Rki Peeu [I.] 1819-38. He m. firstly, 1 Sep. 1811, Anne, 1st da. of Owen Wynne of Haslevvood, co. Sligo, by Sarah, da. of William (Cole), 1st Eaiil ok Enntskillen [I.] She d. s.p.m. 22 Oct. 1849. He m. secondly, 12 Feb. 1833, Lucy, 3d da. of Arthur Fuench of Iuntiold, co; Roscommon, whose grandfather, of the same name, was of French Park in that co. He d. 4 Feb. 1S38. His widow m. 10 Aug. 1842 at Dunmore East, co. Waterford, as his second wife, the Hon. Charles Harward BuTleh-Clarkf.-Sovthwell-Wandeskord of Kirklingtou, co. York, who d. 7 Nov. 1800, aged 80. She d. 13 Oct. 1884, aged 84, at Mount Juliet, Thomastown, co. Kildare. (, Wood's " Douglas," vol. i. p. 322. ( b ) i.e. Carrick-upon-Suir, where the Earls of Ormonde had large possessions. He is said to have been the lineal descendant and h. male of John Butler, 2d r. of Edmund, Lord Butler [ 1 .] on whom the Earldom of Carrick [ L] was, invalidly, conferred 1 Sep. 1315, as abovementioned.
