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Charles Coote, I conde de Mountrath (c. 1610 – 17 de diciembre de 1661) fue un noble Anglo-irlandés, hijo de Sir Charles Coote, I Baronet, y Dorothea Cuffe, el primero un veterano inglés de la Batalla de Kinsale (1601) que se asentó posteriormente en Irlanda.
Para su hijo, véase Charles Coote, I conde de Mountrath. Retrato de Cornelius Johnson, Sir Charles Coote, I Baronet, ca. 1630. Charles Coote (1581-mayo, 1642) era un soldado, administrador y terrateniente inglés que vivió en Irlanda . Nacido en una familia terrateniente de Devonshire, era hijo de Sir Nicholas Coote.
Charles Coote, I conde de Mountrath (c. 1610 – 17 de diciembre de 1661) fue un noble Anglo-irlandés, hijo de Sir Charles Coote, I Baronet, y Dorothea Cuffe, el primero un veterano inglés de la Batalla de Kinsale (1601) que se asentó posteriormente en Irlanda.
- Irish Rebellion and Civil War
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The younger Coote became an MP for County Leitrim in the Irish House of Commons between 1634 and 1635 and again in 1640, a year before the outbreak of the Irish rebellion of 1641. The elder Charles Coote was active in the suppression of the Irish insurgents in 1642, launching attacks on Clontarf and County Wicklow in late 1641 in which many civilia...
The execution of Charles I in 1649 led local Protestant and Scottish forces in Ulster to join the Duke of Ormond's royalist coalition, thus isolating Coote. He defended Derry against a protracted siege (March–August 1649), with the unlikely assistance of the Irish Confederate Ulster army under Owen Roe O'Neill. After the New Model Army under Cromwe...
After Cromwell's death, Coote took part in December 1659 in a coup d'etat against The Protectorate, seizing Dublin Castle. In February 1660 he sent a representative to King Charles II, inviting him to make an attempt on Ireland. Coote was a central figure in the Convention Parliament. Following the Restoration, Charles II ennobled him Earl of Mount...
He married firstly Mary Rushe, daughter of Sir Francis Rushe and secondly Jane Hannay, daughter of Sir Robert Hannay and had issue by both wives, including Charles who succeeded as 2nd Earl. His widow, Jane, quickly remarried Sir Robert Reading, 1st Baronet, and had further issue.
Cokayne, George Edward (1893). The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Vol. 5 (1st ed.). London: George Bell and Sons....Hamilton, Lord Ernest (1920), The irish Rebellion of 1641 with a History of the Events that led up to and succeeded it, London: John MurrayMeehan, C. P. (1882). Confederation of Kilkenny. J. Duffy.Scott-Wheeler, James (1999). Cromwell in Ireland. Dublin: Gill & Macmillan. ISBN 0-7171-2884-9.Charles Henry Coote, 7th Earl of Mountrath PC (c. 1725 – 2 March 1802), styled Viscount Coote until 1744, was an Irish peer and landowner. Styled Viscount Coote from birth, he was the son of Algernon Coote, 6th Earl of Mountrath, by Lady Diana Newport, daughter of Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford. He succeeded his father in ...
Home. Coote, Sir Charles. Contributed by. Clarke, Aidan. Coote, Sir Charles ( c. 1609–1661), 1st earl of Mountrath , lord president of Connacht, and military commander, was the eldest of the four sons of Sir Charles Coote (qv), provost-marshal of Connacht, and his wife Dorothea, daughter of Hugh Cuffe of Cuffe's Wood, Co. Cork.
Coote was a descendant of Sir Charles Coote (created a baronet in 1621), military commander in Ireland and Member for Queen’s County in the Irish Parliament from 1639 until he was killed in the Irish rebellion of 1642.
