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The title of Viscount Powerscourt has been created several times in the Peerage of Ireland, each time for members of the Wingfield family. It was created first in 1618, becoming extinct in 1634. It was created a second time in 1665, but became extinct in 1718. The most recent creation was in 1744. The Peerage of Ireland is the term used for those peers created by British monarchs in their capacity as Lord or King of Ireland. ... Events March 8 - Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (he soon rejects the idea after some initial calculations were made but on May 15 confirms the discovery). ... Events Moses Amyrauts Traite de la predestination is published CuraÃ§ao captured by the Dutch Treaty of Polianovska First meeting of the AcadÃ©mie franÃ§aise The witchcraft affair at Loudun Jean Nicolet lands at Green Bay, Wisconsin Opening of Covent Garden Market in London English establish a settlement... Events March 4 - Start of the Second Anglo-Dutch War. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events July 21 - Treaty of Passarowitz signed November 22 - Off the coast of Virginia, English pirate Edward Teach (best known as Blackbeard) is killed in battle when a British boarding party cornered and then shot and stabbed him more than 25 times. ... Jump to: navigation, search // Events The third French and Indian War, known as King Georges War, breaks out at Port Royal, Nova Scotia The First Saudi State founded by Mohammed Ibn Saud Prague occupied by Prussian armies Ongoing events War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) Births January 10...

The Viscount bears the subsidiary titles of Baron Wingfield (1744) in the Peerage of Ireland and Baron Powerscourt (1885) in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Under the latter title, the Viscount sat in the House of Lords before 1999. Jump to: navigation, search // Events The third French and Indian War, known as King Georges War, breaks out at Port Royal, Nova Scotia The First Saudi State founded by Mohammed Ibn Saud Prague occupied by Prussian armies Ongoing events War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) Births January 10... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the British House of Lords. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1999(MCMXCIX) is a common year starting on Friday Anno Domini (or the Current Era), and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

Viscounts Powerscourt, First Creation (1618)

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Viscounts Powerscourt, Second Creation (1665)

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Viscounts Powerscourt, Third Creation (1744)

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Viscounts Powerscourt, Second Creation (1665)

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