Viscount Loftus of Ely

Viscount Loftus of Ely is in Viscount Ireland.

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On 19 Jul 1756 Nicholas Loftus 1st Viscount Loftus (age 69) was created 1st Viscount Loftus of Ely.

On 31 Dec 1763 Nicholas Loftus 1st Viscount Loftus (age 76) died. His son Nicholas Hume-Loftus 1st Earl of Ely (age 55) succeeded 2nd Viscount Loftus of Ely, 2nd Baron Loftus of Loftus Hall in Wexford.

On 31 Oct 1766 Nicholas Hume-Loftus 1st Earl of Ely (age 58) died. His son Nicholas Hume-Loftus 2nd Earl of Ely (age 28) succeeded 2nd Earl of Ely in Wicklow, 3rd Viscount Loftus of Ely, 3rd Baron Loftus of Loftus Hall in Wexford.

On 12 Nov 1769 Nicholas Hume-Loftus 2nd Earl of Ely (age 31) died. Earl of Ely in Wicklow extinct. His uncle Henry Loftus 1st Earl of Ely (age 59) succeeded 4th Viscount Loftus of Ely, 4th Baron Loftus of Loftus Hall in Wexford. Frances Monroe Countess of Ely by marriage Viscountess Loftus of Ely.

On 08 May 1783 Henry Loftus 1st Earl of Ely (age 73) died without issue. Earl of Ely in Wicklow, Viscount Loftus of Ely and Baron Loftus of Loftus Hall in Wexford extinct. His estates passed to his nephew Charles Tottenham aka Loftus 1st Marquess Ely (age 45), the son of his sister Elizabeth Loftus, who adopted the surname Loftus.

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The London Gazette 13156. 07 Dec 1789. Dublin-Castle; December 7, 1789.

His Majesty's Royal Letters are received for advancing the following Noblemen respectively to the Dignity of a Viscount of this Kingdom, and Letters Patent are preparing to be pasted under the Great Seal accordingly, viz.

Armor Lowry, Lord Belmore (age 49), to be Viscount Belmore, of the County of Fermanagh.

Francis Pierpoint, Lord Conyngham (age 22), [Note. This appears to be a mistake for Henry?] to be Viscount Conyngham, of Slane in the County of Meath.

And Charles, Lord Loftus (age 51), was to be Viscount Loftus, of Ely.

On 22 Mar 1806 Charles Tottenham aka Loftus 1st Marquess Ely (age 68) died. His son John Loftus 2nd Marquess Ely (age 36) succeeded 2nd Marquess Ely in County Wexford, 2nd Viscount Loftus of Ely. Anna Maria Dashwood Marchioness Ely (age 16) by marriage Marchioness Ely in County Wexford.

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On 10 May 1622 Adam Loftus 1st Viscount Loftus (age 54) was created 1st Viscount Loftus of Ely.

In 1643 Adam Loftus 1st Viscount Loftus (age 75) died. His son Edward Loftus 2nd Viscount Loftus of Ely (age 45) succeeded 2nd Viscount Loftus of Ely.

On 11 Apr 1680 Edward Loftus 2nd Viscount Loftus of Ely (age 82) died. His son Arthur Loftus 3rd Viscount Loftus of Ely (age 35) succeeded 3rd Viscount Loftus of Ely.

On 06 Nov 1725 Arthur Loftus 3rd Viscount Loftus of Ely (age 81) died. Viscount Loftus of Ely extinct.