James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
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James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, was an Anglo-Irish statesman and soldier who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and became a leading Jacobite figure after being impeached for his role in the early 18th-century Tory ministry.
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| James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormond | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Jacobite
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human ⓘ nobleman ⓘ soldier ⓘ statesman ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Jacobite cause
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Kingdom of England NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1665-04-29 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Avignon Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded | British forces in Flanders in 1712 ⓘ |
| consequence |
attainder and forfeiture of English titles
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exile to France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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Kingdom of Ireland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1745-11-16 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Avignon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Christ Church, Oxford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Anglo-Irish ⓘ |
| event | impeachment by the British Parliament ⓘ |
| father | Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honour | Knight of the Garter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| mother | Emilia van Nassau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | James Butler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
2nd Duke of Ormonde
NERFINISHED
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Earl of Ormond NERFINISHED ⓘ Earl of Ossory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading Jacobite figure after 1714
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role in the early 18th-century Tory ministry ⓘ service as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland ⓘ |
| parliamentaryHouse | House of Lords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Tory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Captain General of the Forces in Ireland
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Chancellor of the University of Oxford ⓘ Commander-in-Chief of the Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ Lord Lieutenant of Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForImpeachment | alleged treasonable correspondence with the Jacobite court ⓘ |
| religion | Anglicanism ⓘ |
| spouse | Lady Mary Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | His Grace ⓘ |
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James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormond