Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery
Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, styled Lord Broghill from 1628 to 1660, was an Anglo-Irish soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England at various times between 1654 and 1679. Boyle fought in the Irish Confederate Wars and subsequently became known for his antagonism towards Irish Catholics and their political aspirations. He was also a noted playwright and writer on 17th century warfare.
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General Info
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Male
Date of Birth
April 25th, 1621
Age
403
Birth Place
Ireland, Munster, County Waterford
Date of Death
October 16th, 1679
Died Aged
58
Star Sign
Taurus
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Relatives
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork
Father
Catherine Fenton
Mother
Robert Boyle
Brother
Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Burlington
Brother
Lady Margaret Howard
Wife
Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh
Sister
Henry Boyle
Son
Roger Boyle, 2nd Earl of Orrery
Son
Margareth Boyle
Daughter
Lady Elizabeth Boyle
Daughter
Lady Barbara Boyle
Daughter
unknown daughter Boyle
Daughter
unknown daughter Boyle
Daughter
unknown daughter Boyle
Daughter
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