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226 CLANMORRIS CLANMORIES See " BouRKE of Clanmories, co. Mayo," Viscountcy [I.] {Bourke), cr. 1629. CLANMORRIS OF NEWBROOK BARONY [I.] I. JohnBingham, s. andh. ofHenryB., ofNewbrook, CO. Mayo {d. 1790), by Letitia, da. of Denis Daly, of I. 1800. Raford, co. Galway, was b. 1762 ; M.P. for Tuam, 1797- i8oo.(^) On 31 July 1800, he was cr. BARON CLAN- MORRIS OF NEWBROOK, co. Mayo [I.]. He »?., 21 May 1791, Anne Maria, da. of Barry (Yelverton), ist Viscount Avonmore [I.], by Mary, da. of William Nugent. He d. 18 May 1 821, at his seat ofNew- brook, aged about 58. His widow, who was b. 28 Sep. 1775, d. 27 Apr. 1865, in her 90th year, at Penzance. II. 1 82 1. 2. Charles Barry (Bingham), Baron Clanmorris OF Newbrook. [I.], 3rd but 1st surv. s. and h., b. 1796. He m., 1 8 16, Sarah, da. of Walter Lambert, of Castle Lambert, co. Galway, by Elizabeth, da. of Burton Persse, of Persse Lodge, in that co. He d. s.p., 3 June 1829, on board the yacht " Watersprite," in the Catwater, Plymouth, aged 33.() His widow m., 29 May 1830, Edward Shadwell Hickman, and was, apparently, living 1866. III. 1829. 3. Denis Arthur (Bingham), Baron Clanmorris of Newbrook [I.], br. and h., b. 22 Jan. 1 808. He m., i May 1825, Maria Helena, 2nd da. of Robert Persse, of Roxborough, co. Galway, by Maria, da. of Samuel Wade, of Fairfield, in that co. He d. 24 Feb. 1 847, at Bilton Road, Rugby, aged 39. Will pr. Apr. 1 847. His widow d. 28 Aug. 1899, at 2 Maze Hill Terrace, St. Leonards on Sea. IV. 1847. 4* John Charles Robert (Bingham), Baron Clan- morris OF Newbrook [I.], ist s. and h., b. 28 Nov. 1826, at Moyode Castle, co. Galway; ed. at Rugby school, 1843. ^^ ^-j 24 May 1849, Sarah Selina, 4th da. of Burton Persse, of Moyode Castle afsd., by Matilda, da. of Henry Persse. He d. 5 Apr. 1876, in his 50th year, at Lisinany, Ballinasloe. His widow ^.28 Nov. 1 907, after a long illness, at Scribbleston Park, Castleknock, co. Dublin, aged 81. (*) He was patron of the rotten borough of Tuam, and was in negotiation to sell his two seats there to the Opposition, but the Government " went one better " by paying his price (;^8,ooo) and throwing in an Irish Peerage. The transaction is gib- betted by Sir Jonah Barrington. For a list of the 47 peerages [I.] cr. in the last 12 months before the Union, see Appendix H to this volume. V.G. () He was said to be the handsomest man in Ireland. V.G.