James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde

James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde

James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (4 October, 1331 – 18 October 1382, was a noble in the Peerage of Ireland. He was Lord Justice of Ireland in 1359, 1364, and 1376.

The son of James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormonde and Eleanor de Bohun, Countess of Ormonde, he was called "The Noble Earl", being a great-grandson of Edward I.

On 15 May, 1346 he married Elizabeth Darcy, daughter of Sir John Darcy, Knight of Knaith, another Lord Justice of Ireland, and Joan de Burgh, and had one son:

* James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormonde (1376 - 1405), married Anne Welles, daughter of John de Welles, 4th Lord Welles and Maud de Ros, and had issue, including James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond (1392- 1452), who married firstly Joan de Beauchamp, by whom he had issue, and secondly, Joan FitzGerald.

References

* Richardson, Douglas, and Kimball G. Everingham. "Magna Carta Ancestry A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families." Royal ancestry series. Baltimore, Md: Genealogical Pub. Co, 2005. [http://books.google.com/books?id=wHZcIRMhSEMC&pg=PA161&dq=James+Butler,+2nd+Earl+of+Ormonde&ei=ShA1R4nuB4GWpQLuvezSDw&sig=dFOzC0Z7unJYbQzxokRBC1tmIMM googlebooks.com] Accessed November 9, 2007
* [http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BUTLER.htm#James%20BUTLER%20(1°%20E.%20Ormonde) Butler family] Accessed November 9, 2007


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