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granted him the palatinate of Kerry, together with the town and castle of Dungarvan. This grant may be thought to imply that in Edward’s view an injustice had been done. He also extended to James and to his successors an extraordinary privilege: that of being free to choose not to appear in person before his deputy or the council in Ireland, but to send a representative instead. This privilege implies that Edward had understood and sympathised with the fact that inevitably the earl’s family now felt very wary of risking putting themselves into the hands of the Anglo-Irish authorities.
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The execution of the 7th Earl of Desmond provoked an immediate and violent reaction. The dead earl’s elder sons ‘raised their standards and drew their swords, resolved to avenge their father’s murder’. James's younger brother, Gerald, laid waste a great deal in Leith and Munster in revenge for his
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The king felt the need to make amends to the dead earl’s family, for in an attempt to conciliate Thomas’ son, James, who was then about twenty years of age, and whose title to the earldom the king clearly acknowledged immediately and unequivocally, despite Tiptoft’s act of attainder, Edward IV
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According to a later account, Edward IV admonished the new Earl of Desmond by letters, and promised them his pardon if they would lay down their arms, which they did. "Now James FitzThomas, having made terms with King
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A Genealogical History of the Dormant: Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire
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Notwithstanding these blandishments, the Earl augmented his Irish alliances, and retained his
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James FitzGerald married Margaret, daughter of Thady O'Brien, Prince of
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Ireland in 1450, with the Earldom of Desmond in the southwest
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and his wife, Ellice de Barry, daughter of William Barry,
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Earl of Desmond

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Maurice FitzThomas FitzGerald
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Youghal
Hiberno-Norman
Thomas FitzJames FitzGerald

Thomas FitzGerald, 7th Earl of Desmond
8th Baron Barry

North Abbey, Youghal
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Earl of Desmond
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Irish habits
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