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10th Earl c. 1531 – 1614 Black Tom: Elizabeth Sheffield d. 1600: Edmund of Clough-grenan 1534–1602: John of Kilcash d. 1570: Theobald Viscount Tulleophelim d. 1613: Elizabeth Butler c. 1585 – 1628: Richard Preston 1st Earl Desmond d. 1628: Walter 11th Earl 1559 – 1633 'Beads' Thomas Viscount Thurles d. 1619 d.v.p.* Elizabeth Preston ...
Richard Preston was one of James VI & I's most enduring favourites, rising from page boy to Captain of the Guard at the Scottish Court. After the Court's migration to England in 1603, Dingwall outlasted both of James' great favourites, the Earl of Somerset and the Duke of Buckingham but unlike them, he has been unfairly written out of history.
Richard Preston, 1st Earl of Desmond This page was last edited on 8 March 2019, at 22:49 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Sir Richard Preston, 1st Earl of Desmond (died 1628) 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. Background and early life
Richard Preston was born in 1519, in Preston Patrick, Westmorland, England. He married Mrs. Richard Preston in 1544. ... Richard Preston 1st Earl Desmond of. 1615–1628.
Richard Preston, 1st Earl of Desmond (died 28 October 1628), [1] already created Lord Dingwall in 1609, a Scottish court favorite of King James VI of Scotland, was created Earl of Desmond, in Munster, in southwestern Ireland, by King James under his character of King James I of England and Ireland in 1619.
Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond, in right of his mother, Joan FitzGerald, daughter of the 11th Earl of Desmond, claimed the Earldom after the death and attainder of all the heirs male. When his daughter was married to James I.'s Scotch favourite, Sir Richard Preston, the title was conferred on him.
