394 KINGSALE. VIII, or IX. S or 0. "William (de Courcy), Baron Kingsale, &c. ,o<>rn [I.]i b. and h. He, on 16 Feb. 1396/7, obtained the Royal lie. to purchase n ship and pass into Fiance, Sc., being therein styled " Giiliclmus, Vomimis cl Baro de Court- */•"(") I' e hud *l*o in the same year a pension of £']00 a year to himself and wile in consideration of their good service to the King (Richard II.) and his Queen (Isabella) and is said to have had letters patent (1396—97), 20 Ric. II., confirming to him "the honours and titles of BARON OF KINGSALE AND RINGRONE " '[I.] He m. Margaret who was living 1396. He was living April 1399. IX, or X. 9 or 10. Nicholas (de Courcy), Baron Kinosale, &c. 1410 ? [I-L s- and h. He d. probably about 1430. X, or XI. 10 or 11. Patrick ( de Courcy), Baron Kingsa le, &c. wnnj P0) 8. and h. During his absence, while assisting in the York and 110V i Lancaster wars, the Irish re-possessed themselves of much of his land. He founded the convent of Augustine Friars in Cork.( b ) XI, or XII. 11 or 12. Nicholas (de Courcy), Baron Kingsale, ■tAcnv &c - M s - anl1 h- He m - M«Ti da. of the O'Mahon, Chief of his 14b0 1 Sept. He d. Feb. (1175/6), 15 Ed. IV. XII, or XIII. 12 or 13. James (de Courcy), Baron Kingsale, &c. 1476. [I.], s. and h. ; sat in the Pari. [I.] of (1490-91). 6 Hen. VII. He, being attached to the House of York, aided the designs of Simnelin Ireland, but after some delay took the oath of fidelity at Kingsale in July 14S8, and being sum. by Henry VII. with the rest of the Irish nobles(°) to Greenwich in 1489 was there pardoned. He m. Helen, da. of David (Rochk), 1st Viscount Fermoy [I.], by Joanna, da. of Walter de Burgh. He rf. 1491 or 1499. XIII, or XIV. 13 or U h Edmond (de Courcy), Baron Kingsale, 1499 1 &c- ^ only slUT " B " 1111(1 k He * 8,p- XIV, or XV. 14 or 15. David (de Courcy), Baron Kingsale, &c 1 f Ci" 1 Mi unc ^ e antl n -> uein g s - ° f Nicholas, 11th or 12th Baron. He m. ldU0 1 Jane, da. of Edmund Roche, uncle to Viscount Fermoy [I.], above- named. XV, or XVI. 15 or 16. JonN (de Courcy), Baron Kingsale, &c. n „ [I.], s, and h. He was seized of the manor of Ringrone, &c.' He m. 10/0 I Sarah, da. of Donogh Mc Carthy, or Mo Donooh, of Dowallagh. He d. at the Old Head of Kingsale 1535. XVI, or XVII. 16 or 17. Gerald (de Courcy), Baron Kingsale, . &e. [I.], only s. and h. He commanded at Boulogne and was there lOOO. knighted by the King in the field of battle. By his great expences, however, he considerably reduced his estate. He But in botli Paris. [I,], temp. Eliz,, and accompanied the Lord Deputy [I.] in 1569 in his expedition to Munster. He m. Ellen, da. of Cormac Mc Donogh Mo Carthy, of Caibery. He d. s.p.m.( d ) at a great age in 1599. Will dat. at Kingsale 6 June 1594, leaving all his lands, &e., to John de Courcy, his successor in the title. i This singular grant is printed in earfenso in " Lodge," vi, 148. , j His second s and d. at a great Cork. ( c ) See preface to vol. i, p. iii, note "o." See also p. 392, note "c." ( d ) Mary, his only da. and h., m. firstly Donough O'Driscol and secondly John Galway, of Kingsale, leaving issue by both, in which issue is the representation (as heir general) of the first and succeeding Barons. ( a ) This singular grant is printed in exlenso in " Lodge," vi, 148. ( b ) His second son, Edmond, was Bishop of Clogher, 1484, and Bishop of Ross, 1494, id d. at a great age 14 March 1518, being bur. in the Abbey of Timoleague, co.