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Moyses Hill MP (bef. 1555 - 1630)

Sir Moyses Hill MP
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Moyses Hill MP is Notable.
Sir Moyses Hill was an English army officer who served in Ireland and later settled in Ireland.

Sir Moyses (sometimes Moses) Hill first came to Ireland as a military officer, with the Earl of Essex, in 1573 and was soon appointed Governor of Oldfleet Castle as it protected the Harbour of Larne from the Scots. He married twice, and was succeeded after his death February 1629-30 by his eldest son Peter. However his youngest son Arthur, finally inherited the estates.[1]

"SIR MOYSES HILL, Knt., . . . m. 1st, Alice [Macdonnel], sister of Sorley Boye Macdonnel, and 2ndly, Anne Grogan; . ."

"But [Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex] returning to England in September, 1599, Mr. Hill continued in the army under Sir Charls Blount, Lord Mountjoy. . ."

Sources

  • Wikipedia biography [1]

Lodge's PEERAGE OF IRELAND (1789), Vol. 2, p. 321

Moyses Hill. (2014, December 5). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 00:55, February 27, 2015, from http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moyses_Hill&oldid=636683209

Footnotes

  1. Government of Northern Ireland coorespondance with Mary Pitcher, 1955.
  • Burke's PEERAGE (1913), p. 642





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