Deputy of Ireland under King Henry VII of England. Edward Poynings was the only son of Sir Robert Poynings (c.1419–1461) and Elizabeth Paston (1429?–1487/8)...
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Baron Poynings (died 1545), Edward Poynings (died 1546), and Sir Adrian Poynings. After the death of the 8th Baron Clinton in 1517, Jane Poynings married...
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Poynings' Parliament, summoned to Drogheda in 1494–5 by Edward Poynings; or more specifically Poynings' Law (on certification of acts), regulated the procedure...
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Cokayne, George Edward (1949). White, Geoffrey H. (ed.). The Complete Peerage. Vol. XI. London: St. Catherine Press. Cokayne, George Edward (1945). Doubleday...
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Poynings' Law. The Act remained in place until the Constitution of 1782 gave the Irish parliament legislative independence. The working of Poynings'...
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Thomas Poynings, 1st Baron Poynings (c.1512 – 17 August 1545) was an English soldier and courtier. Thomas Poynings was one of seven illegitimate children...
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Michael de Poynings, 1st Baron Poynings, Knt. (c.1318 – 7 March 1369), of Bures St. Mary, Suffolk, was an English nobleman and soldier. He was present...
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made in England (10 Hen. 7. c. 22 (I); short title Poynings' Law in Northern Ireland and Poynings' Act 1495 in the Republic of Ireland) is an act passed...
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to have been Adrian Poynings' mother. He had two elder brothers, Thomas Poynings, 1st Baron Poynings (d. 1545), and Edward Poynings (d. 1546), and four...
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Sir Robert Poynings (c.1419 – 17 February 1461), was the second son of Robert Poynings, 4th Baron Poynings (1382–1446). He joined the rebellion of Jack...
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