List of peers 1540–1549
This page lists all peers who held extant titles between the years 1540 and 1549.
Peerage of England
Peerage of Scotland
Peerage of Ireland
| Title | Holder | Date gained | Date lost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl of Ormond (1328) | James Butler, 9th Earl of Ormond | 1539 | 1546 | Died |
| Thomas Butler, 10th Earl of Ormond | 1546 | 1614 | ||
| Earl of Desmond (1329) | James FitzGerald, de jure 12th Earl of Desmond | 1534 | 1540 | Died |
| James FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond | 1540 | 1558 | ||
| Earl of Waterford (1446) | Francis Talbot, 5th Earl of Waterford | 1538 | 1560 | |
| Earl of Tyrone (1542) | Conn O'Neill, 1st Earl of Tyrone | 1542 | 1559 | New creation |
| Earl of Clanricarde (1543) | Ulick na gCeann Burke, 1st Earl of Clanricarde | 1543 | 1544 | New creation; died |
| Richard Burke, 2nd Earl of Clanricarde | 1544 | 1582 | ||
| Earl of Thomond (1543) | Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond | 1543 | 1551 | New creation |
| Viscount Gormanston (1478) | Jenico Preston, 3rd Viscount Gormanston | 1532 | 1569 | |
| Viscount Grane (1536) | Leonard Grey, 1st Viscount Grane | 1536 | 1541 | Peerage forfeited |
| Viscount Buttevant (1541) | John FitzJohn Barry, 1st Viscount Buttevant | 1541 | 1553 | New creation |
| Viscount Baltinglass (1541) | Thomas Eustace, 1st Viscount Baltinglass | 1541 | 1549 | New creation; died |
| Rowland Eustace, 2nd Viscount Baltinglass | 1549 | 1578 | ||
| Viscount Clontarf (1541) | John Rawson, 1st Viscount Clontarf | 1541 | 1578 | New creation; died, title extinct |
| Viscount Kilmaule (1537) | Edmond Fitzmaurice, 1st Viscount Kilmaule | 1537 | 1541 | Died, title extinct |
| Baron Athenry (1172) | John de Bermingham | 1529 | 1547 | Died |
| Richard II de Bermingham | 1547 | 1580 | ||
| Baron Kingsale (1223) | Gerald de Courcy, 17th Baron Kingsale | 1535 | 1599 | |
| Baron Kerry (1223) | Patrick Fitzmaurice, 12th Baron Kerry | 1541 | 1547 | Died |
| Thomas Fitzmaurice, 13th Baron Kerry | 1547 | 1549 | Died | |
| Edmond Fitzmaurice, 14th Baron Kerry | 1549 | 1549 | Died | |
| Gerard Fitzmaurice, 15th Baron Kerry | 1549 | 1550 | ||
| Baron Barry (1261) | John FitzJohn Barry, 14th Baron Barry | 1534 | 1553 | Created Viscount Buttevant, see above |
| Baron Slane (1370) | James Fleming, 9th Baron Slane | 1517 | 1578 | |
| Baron Howth (1425) | Christopher St Lawrence, 5th Baron Howth | 1526 | 1542 | Died |
| Edward St Lawrence, 6th Baron Howth | 1542 | 1549 | Died | |
| Richard St Lawrence, 7th Baron Howth | 1549 | 1558 | ||
| Baron Killeen (1449) | John Plunkett, 5th Baron Killeen | 1510 | 1550 | |
| Baron Trimlestown (1461) | Patrick Barnewall, 4th Baron Trimlestown | 1538 | 1562 | |
| Baron Dunsany (1462) | Robert Plunkett, 5th Baron of Dunsany | 1521 | 1559 | |
| Baron Delvin (1486) | Richard Nugent, 5th Baron Delvin | 1537 | 1559 | |
| Baron Kilcullen (1535) | Thomas Eustace, 1st Baron Kilcullen | 1535 | 1549 | Created Viscount Baltinglass, see above |
| Baron Power (1535) | Piers Power, 2nd Baron Power | 1539 | 1545 | Died |
| John Power, 3rd Baron Power | 1545 | 1592 | ||
| Baron Dunboyne (1541) | Edmond Butler, 1st Baron Dunboyne | 1541 | 1566 | New creation |
| Baron Louth (1541) | Oliver Plunkett, 1st Baron Louth | 1541 | 1555 | New creation |
| Baron Carbery (1541) | William de Bermingham, 1st Baron Carbery | 1541 | 1548 | New creation; died |
| Edward de Bermingham, 2nd Baron Carbery | 1548 | 1550 | ||
| Baron Upper Ossory (1541) | Barnaby Fitzpatrick, 1st Baron Upper Ossory | 1541 | 1575 | New creation |
| Baron Cahir (1543) | Thomas Butler, 1st Baron Cahir | 1543 | 1558 | New creation |
References
- Cokayne, George Edward, ed. (1887). Complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct or dormant. 1–8 (1st ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
- Cracroft-Brennan, Patrick. "Cracroft's Peerage" (web). Heraldic Media Limited. Retrieved 2013-07-07.
| Preceded by List of peers 1530–1539 |
Peers by year 1540–1549 |
Succeeded by List of peers 1550–1559 |
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