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Political careerOliver Grace was Chief Remembrancer of the Irish Exchequer and a member of the Privy Council of King James II.[2] Although a supporter of Catholic King James II during the Williamite War in Ireland, Oliver Grace was trusted and respected by the Protestant Landed Gentry of Queen's County. When the Jacobites held the upper hand in Ireland, several large Protestant estates were assigned over to him in trust whose proprietors relied solely on his honor for their restoration.[3] When the forces of William of Orange ultimately triumphed, Irish Protestants prevailed on King William III to grant Oliver Grace a pardon for his adherence to James II, which he received on 21 May 1696.[4] Ancestry and familyOliver Grace's 3rd great-grandfather, Sir Oliver Grace, was Knight of Ballylinch and Legan Castles, County Kilkenny, Lord of Carney, Tipperary, and Member of Parliament (MP) for that county in 1559. He married Mary, daughter of Sir Gerald Fitzgerald, 3rd Lord Decies, by his wife Ellice, daughter of Piers Butler, 8th Earl of Ormonde.[5] Oliver Grace married Elizabeth, only surviving child of John Bryan, of Bawnmore, County Kilkenny, and by her had issue:[6]
Oliver Grace died on 8 June 1708 and is buried in the south wing of Arles Church (or Grace's Chapel) of which he was the founder.[7] Oliver's descendants included the Grace baronets from 1818 to 1977. References1. ^Mason, William Shaw (1819). A Statistical Account, or Parochial Survey of Ireland, Volume 3. Dublin: Faulkner Press, p. 661 2. ^Brewer, James Norris (1826). The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Biographical, of Each County, Volume 2. London: Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, p. 120 3. ^Grace, Sheffield (1823). Memoirs of the Family of Grace. London: Weed and Rider, p. 53 4. ^Brewer, The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Biographical, of Each County, Volume 2, p. 120 5. ^Burke, Sir Bernard (1871). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland, Volume 1. London: Harrison, Pall Mall, pp. 528-529 6. ^Burke, Sir Bernard (1914). A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage. London: Harrison and Sons, p. 878 7. ^Brewer, The Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Biographical, of Each County, Volume 2, p. 120 Ancestry{{ahnentafel|collapsed=yes |align=center |boxstyle_1=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_2=background-color: #fb9; |boxstyle_3=background-color: #ffc; |boxstyle_4=background-color: #bfc; |boxstyle_5=background-color: #9fe; | 1 = Oliver Grace | 2 = William Grace | 3 = Eleanor Butler | 4 = Gerald Grace | 5 = Ellen Butler | 6 = Piers (Peter) Butler | 7 = Margaret Netterville | 8 = Oliver Grace | 9 = Margaret Butler | 10= Edmond Bulter | 11= Margaret Caher | 12= Sir Edward Butler | 13= Anne Butler | 14= Nicholas Netterville | 15= Eleanor Bathe | 16= Gerald Grace | 17= Margaret Hartpole | 18= Edmund Butler | 19= | 20= | 21= | 22= Thomas Caher | 23= | 24= Pierce FitzThomas Butler | 25= Katherine Slane | 26= Edmund Butler | 27= | 28= | 29= | 30= Sir John Bathe | 31= }} Family Links
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5 : 17th-century Irish people|Year of birth uncertain|1700s deaths|Members of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) for Queen's County constituencies|Irish MPs 1689 |
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