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302 CLIFFORD accordingly placed in several parls. in the precedence of 1 299,0 though the writ of sum. in effect originated a new barony of Clifford. On 28 Jan. 1 641 he sue. his father as Earl of Cumberland. See fuller particulars under that title. He d. s.p.m.s., 1 1 Dec. 1643, aged 55, when the Earldom became extinct, but the Barony, thus cr. by writ, devolved as under: — II. 1643. 2. Elizabeth {de mre) suo jure. Baroness Clifford (who, however, never claimed that title), BARONY. da. and h. She was b. at Skipton Castle, co. York, 18 Sep., and bap. 7 Oct. 16 13, in the parish I. 1644. church there. She m. there, 3 July 1634, Richard Boyle, then styled Viscount Dungarvan, who, afterwards, in Sep. 1643, sue. his father as Earl of Cork, iffc. [I.]. On 4 Nov. 1644 he was cr. BARON CLIFFORD OF LANES- BOROUGH, CO. York,^) and on 20 Mar. 1663/4, EARL OF BURLINGTON. He ^. 15 Jan. 1697/8. See fuller particulars under that Earldom. His wife, the suo jure Baroness, d. 6 Jan. 1690/1. Will pr. Mar. 1691. II. 1689. 2 and 3. Charles (Boyle), Viscount Dun- garvan [I.] and Baron Clifford of Lanes- III. 1691. borough, 2nd, but ist surv. s. and h. ap. of his father, in whose Irish Viscountcy, 28 Jan. 1662/3, and in whose English Bai-ony, 16 July 1689, he had been sum., v.p., to the respective House of Lords in both those Kingdoms.C') On his mother's death, in 1 691, he became, as her s. and h., de jure. Lord Clifford [1628]. He d. v.p., 12 Oct. 1694. IV. and III. 1694. 4 and 3. Charles (Boyle), Viscount Dungar- van [I.], Baron Clifford of Lanesborough, and de jure. Lord Clifford [1628], s. and h., was, on 20 Nov. 1694,^) sum. to Pari, as Lord Clifford of Lanesborough [1644]. On 15 Jan. J C/5 n n ■-: o' w r ^ 3 O z W (J o o (') See an account of precedency (wrongfully) allowed to this and other Baronies cr. by writs issued by inadvertence, in vol. i, Appendix D. For a list of eldest sons of peers sum. v.p., to the House of Lords in one of their fathers' baronies, see vol. i. Appendix G. C') As to the only record of this creation, see vol. ii, p. 454, note " b." (') There is only one other instance of an eldest son of a Peer being summoned v.p, to the House of Lords in the two respective Kingdoms of England and Ireland, viz. that of the eldest son of the 1st Duke of Ormonde, and that case differs from this in that, so far as England was concerned, the h. ap. was not summoned in one of liis father's peerages, though doubtless he was intended to have been. Such summonses in Ireland were rare, being only nine in all. See list thereof in vol. i, p. 2, note " c "; see also vol. i, Appendix G. (<') "A debate arising whether Charles, Lord Clifford, s. and h. of Charles, late Lord Clifford of Launsburg, deed., who was called by writ to Pari, in the lifetime of