IDDES LEIGH — IKERRIN. 311 [Stafford Harry Xorthojte, styled Viscount Saint Cyres, p. and li. up., b. 29 Aug. 1864 and bap. at Little Ou.seburn afsd. j ed, at Merton Coll., Oxford; exhibitioner 1889.] Family Edates. These, in 1883, consisted -'of 5,663 acres in Devon worth £6,000 a year. Principal Residence, l'vnes, near Exeter. IFIELD. See " Holles of Ifield, co. Sussex " Barony {Holies), ct 1661 J ex 1694. IKERRIN. Viscountcy II.] jf, Sir Pierce Butler, of Lismallou, co. Tipperary,(») I. 1629. WM " for fait 'if ul services " a: 12 May 1629,(t>) VISCOUNT OF IKERHIX, co. Tipperary [I.], taking his seat 5 Aug. 1634. In the rebelliun of 1641 he, however, took active part with the Irish, being Lieut. -Oeu. of their forces aud present at the siege of Limerick and at the battles of Liscarrol and Itosse. He was accordingly outlawed. He m. Ellen, da. of Walter (Butler), Haul ok Ossory and Ormonde [I.], by Helen, da. of Edmund (Butler), 2d Viscount Mountgauhett [I.] His will dat. 1 March 1660, in which he directs his burial to be in the Abbey of Kilcowley, co. Tipperary, pr. at Dublin, 26 March 1674. II. 1671? 2. Pierce (Butler), Viscount Ikerrin [I.], grandson and h., being s. and h. of the Hon. James Butler, of Fennor, co. Tipperary, by Ellen, da. of Ldmond (Butler), 3d Baron Dunboyne [I.], which James was s. and h. ap. of the 1st Viscount, but d. v,p. in London 163S. He was b. 3 Sep. 1637, and resided at Dane?, co. Clare. He became a Protestant as soon as he was of age and had grants of land after the Restoration. He sue. to the peerage [I.] about 1674. He m. Eleanor, da. of John Bryan, of Baunemore, co. Kilkenny, by Jane, da. of Sir Thomas Loftus, of Killyan. She was living 1 Dec. 1673.( c ) III. 1680? 3. James (Butler), Viscount Ikerrin [I.], s. and h., who in 1687 was a Capt. of Grenadiers in the army. He m. Eleanor, 1st da. and coheir of Col. Daniel KeDman, of Ballylinch. She was bur. 27 Sep. 1687, at Hampstead, Midx. He, who was a Roman Catholic, d. in London of the small pox 26 Oct. 1083, and was bur. the same day at Hampstead afsd. IV. 1C88. 4- Pierce (Butler), Viscount Ikerrin [I.], s. and h,, was a minor when he svc. to the peerage [I.], 26 Oct. 16S8. P.C. to James II., for his adherence to whose cause he was subsequently outlawed, but such outlawry being reversed he took his seat in the House of Lords [I.], 5 Oct. 1698. He m. firstly, 14 t.'ct. 1697, Alicia, da. of Murrough (Hoyle), 1st Viscount Blksincton [I.], by his second wife, Anne, da. of Charles (Coote), 2d Earl of Montrath [I.] She d. 28 Oct 1700, and was bur. in Ireland. He m. secondly, 2S April 1703, at St. James, Westm., Olivia, widow of Sir Robert Colville, sister of George, Baron St. Georoe [I.], da. of Sir Oliver St. George, 1st Bart. [I.], by Olivia, da. of Michael Beresford, of Coleraine. He d. at Castle Freke, co. Cork, 4 Jan. 1710, and was bur. at Thomastown, co. Kilkenny. His widow m. Oct. 1719 ( — ) Wuoth, of Epsom, co. Surrey. She d. a widow and s.p. and was bur. 29 Jan 1723/4, at St. James, Westm. Admon. 19 July 1724. (*) He is stated in " Lodge " (vol ii, p. 313), to have been also of Clonamilchan, in co. Tipperary, and his descent is there traced from the family of Butler, there settled. His parents are stated to have been " Sir James Butler, of Lismallen," and " Elizabeth, da. of Thomas, Earl of Ormond," which last statement is certainly (unless indeed Bhe was illegit.) erroueous. ( b ) The preamble to his creation as a Viscount is given in "Lodge" (vol. ii, p. 14), in which his noble descent is recognised, " recognantss se generosum esse, antiquo stemmate atque uobili genere proguatum." He is sometimes said to have been cr. a Baron [also] in this same patent, but the preamble alludes [only] to the dignity of a Viscount. (°) Sec her father's will (who directs his burial to be at Eirke) of that date.
