1st Earl of Cork

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The 1st Earl of Cork, Richard Boyle, was a powerful early 17th-century Anglo-Irish statesman and landowner who became one of the wealthiest and most influential figures in Ireland under the Stuart monarchy.

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Label Occurrences
1st Earl of Cork canonical 1
Baron Boyle of Youghal 1

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Anglo-Irish statesman
Earl
human
landowner
peer of Ireland
birthCountry Kingdom of England NERFINISHED
birthDate 1566-10-13
birthPlace Canterbury NERFINISHED
Kent NERFINISHED
child Dorothy Boyle NERFINISHED
Francis Boyle, 1st Viscount Shannon NERFINISHED
Katherine Boyle NERFINISHED
Lewis Boyle, 1st Viscount Kinalmeaky NERFINISHED
Margaret Boyle NERFINISHED
Mary Boyle NERFINISHED
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington NERFINISHED
Robert Boyle NERFINISHED
Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery NERFINISHED
Sarah Boyle NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED
deathCountry Kingdom of Ireland NERFINISHED
deathDate 1643-09-15
deathPlace County Cork NERFINISHED
Youghal NERFINISHED
education Bennett’s Inn NERFINISHED
Middle Temple NERFINISHED
era Stuart period
fieldOfActivity land development
politics
knownFor becoming one of the wealthiest men in Ireland
influence in Irish politics under the Stuart monarchy
large-scale land acquisitions in Munster
language English
monarchServed Charles I of England NERFINISHED
James I of England NERFINISHED
name Richard Boyle NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Boyle family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle 1st Earl of Cork NERFINISHED
notableWork Great Earl of Cork diaries NERFINISHED
otherTitle Baron Boyle of Youghal NERFINISHED
Viscount Dungarvan NERFINISHED
positionHeld Lord High Treasurer of Ireland NERFINISHED
Lord Justice of Ireland NERFINISHED
Member of the Irish House of Commons
Member of the Irish House of Lords
Privy Counsellor of Ireland NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Ireland NERFINISHED
Munster NERFINISHED
religion Anglicanism
residence Lismore Castle NERFINISHED
Youghal NERFINISHED
spouse Catherine Fenton NERFINISHED
Joan Apsley NERFINISHED
titleCreated Earl of Cork NERFINISHED
titleCreationDate 1620

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Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork nobleTitle 1st Earl of Cork
this entity surface form: Baron Boyle of Youghal