Richard Preston, 1st Earl of Desmond
Sir Richard Preston, 1st Earl of Desmond was a favourite of King James VI and I of Scotland and England. In 1609 the king made him Lord Dingwall. In 1614 he married him to Elizabeth Butler, the only child of Black Tom, the 10th Earl of Ormond. In 1619 he created him Earl of Desmond.
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Date of Death
October 28th, 1628
Died Aged
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Elizabeth Butler
Daughter
Elizabeth Butler, Countess of Desmond
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Richard Preston, of Whitehill
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Helen Coutts, of Bowhill
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