Thomas Fleming, 10th Baron Slane
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Thomas Fleming was a member of the Irish parliament of 1585. He succeeded to the barony after the death of his cousin James Fleming, 9th Baron Slane. He was the only noble to serve with the Earl of Essex
against Tirlogh O'Neill in March 1574.
Earl of Essex
Earl of Essex is a title that has been held by several families and individuals. The earldom was first created in the 12th century for Geoffrey II de Mandeville . Upon the death of the third earl in 1189, the title became dormant or extinct...
against Tirlogh O'Neill in March 1574.
Sources
- G. E. C., ed. Geoffrey F. White. The Complete Peerage. (London: St. Chaterine Press, 1953) Vol. XII, Part 1, p. 11=13.