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The Chronicle of Abbot Ralph of Coggeshall describes the reigns of Kings Henry II, Richard I, John and Henry III, providing a wealth of information about their lives and the events of the time. Ralph's work is detailed, comprehensive and objective. We have augmented Ralph's text with extracts from other contemporary chroniclers to enrich the reader's experience. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.
Earl Shannon is in Earl Ireland.
In 1756 Henry Boyle 1st Earl Shannon (age 74) was created 1st Earl Shannon.
On 28th December 1764 Henry Boyle 1st Earl Shannon (age 82) died. His son Richard (age 37) succeeded 2nd Earl Shannon. Catherine Ponsonby Countess Shannon by marriage Countess Shannon.
On 8th July 1815 Catherine Henrietta Boyle (age 47) died. Her brother Henry (age 43) succeeded 3rd Earl Shannon.
On 22nd April 1842 Henry Boyle 3rd Earl Shannon (age 70) died. His son Richard (age 32) succeeded 4th Earl Shannon. Emily Henrietta Seymour-Conway Countess Shannon by marriage Countess Shannon.
On 1st August 1868 Richard Boyle 4th Earl Shannon (age 59) died. His son Henry (age 34) succeeded 5th Earl Shannon.