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CASTLECOMER 8i CASTILE AND LEON John,(*) styled "of Gant," Duke of Lancaster, ^c, was sum. to Pari. 6 Oct. (1372) 46 Edw. Ill, by writ directed charissimo filio nostra Johanni Regi Castelk et Legionis Duci Lancastrie, being so sum. also by suc- ceeding writs issued by Edward III and Richard II down to 3 Sep. (1385) 9 Ric. II, but never subsequently under that denomination. Shortly after the resignation of this Royal title he was, on 2 Mar. 1389/90, cr. in Pari. DUKE OF AQUITAINE for life, and on 23 July and 8 Sep. 1392 was sum. to Pari, as Duke ot Aquitaine and Lancaster. See under "Aquitaine," and see fuller account under "Lancaster," Duke- dom of, cr. 1362. CASTLEBAR i.e. "Castlebar," Barony [1.] (Savi/e), cr. 1628 with the Viscountcy of Savile [I.]; see "Sussex," Earldom of, cr. 1644, both Peerages becoming e.xtinct 1671. i.e. "Gage of Castlebar, co. Mayo," Barony [I.] (Gage), cr. 14 Sep. 1 720, with " Gage of Castle Island," Viscountcy [I.]. See under " Gage." See "Lucan of Castlebar, co. Mayo," Barony [I.] {Bingham), cr. 1776. CASTLE BLAKENEY See "Blakeney of Castle Blakeney, co. Galway," Barony, [I.] (Blake- tiey), cr. 1756; extinct 1761. CASTLEBORO i.e. "Carew of Castleboro, CO. Wexford," Barony {Carew),cr. 1838; see "Carew of go. Wexford," Barony [I.], cr. 1834. CASTLECOMER VISCOUNTCY [I.] I. Christopher Wandesford, s. and h. of Sir Christopher W., of Kirklington, co. York, Bart, (so I. 1707. cr. 1662), by Eleanor, da. of Sir John Lowther, 1st Bart. [S. 1640], of Lowther, Westmorland, was k 19 Aug. 1656; ed. at Cambridge. M.P. for Ripon 1679-81, and for St. Canice [I.] 1692-1707; SherifF of Yorkshire 1689-90. He sue. his father in Feb. 1686/7; was attainted in the Pari. [I.] of James II, 7 May 1689; P.C. [I.] 10 May 1 695, and again June 1 702. He was cr., 1 5 Mar. 1 706/7, BARON WANDESFORD^ AND VISCOUNT CASTLECOMER co. Kilkenny [I.]. He m. (marr. settl. 20 Apr. 1683), in 1683, Elizabeth, da. (') As to his supposed name of "Plantagenet" see vol. i, p. 183, note "c." II