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Irish Board of Ordnance

The Board of Ordnance in the Kingdom of Ireland (1542–1800) performed the equivalent duties of the British Board of Ordnance: supplying arms and munitions, overseeing the Royal Irish Artillery and the Irish Engineers, and maintaining the fortifications in the island.

Officials of the Board of Ordnance
lists are incomplete before 1760 Master-General of the Ordnance Salary in 1800: £1,500 • In 1539: Sir John Travers • 1559–1587: Edward Maria Wingfield • 1588: Sir George Carew • 1592: Sir George Bourchier • 1605: Oliver St John, 1st Viscount Grandison • 1614: ... • 1617: Toby Caulfeild, 1st Baron Caulfeild • 1627: William Caulfeild, 2nd Baron Caulfeild • 1634: Sir John Borlase (jointly with Sir Thomas Lucas) • 1648: Roger Boyle, 1st Baron Broghill • ... • 1660: Hugh Montgomery, 1st Earl of Mount Alexander • 1663: Sir Robert Byron • 1674: Sir Thomas Chicheley (also Master-General of the Ordnance in England) • 1679: Francis Aungier, 1st Earl of Longford • 1684: William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy • 1692: William Wolseley • 1698: Hugh Montgomery, 2nd Earl of Mount Alexander • 1712: Charles Butler, 1st Earl of Arran • 1714: William Stewart, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy • 1727: François de La Rochefoucauld, marquis de Montandre • 1739: Richard Molesworth, 3rd Viscount Molesworth • 1770: Charles Moore, 1st Marquess of Drogheda • 1797: Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton • 1800: Thomas Pakenham Pakenham was granted compensation of £1,200 per annum after the Union. Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance Salary in 1800: £600 • 1660: Sir Albert Conyngham • 1687: John Giles • 1689: William Mansel Barker (Jacobite) • 1692: Francis Cuffe • 1695: Chidley Coote • 1702: Chidley Coote • 1706: Thomas Burgh • 1714: Richard Molesworth • bef 1738: Edward Hill • ... • 1759: Bernard Hale • 1789: Henry Lawes Luttrell, 2nd Earl of Carhampton Beresford was granted compensation of £600 per annum after the Union. • 1797: Sir George Shee, 1st Baronet • 1799: Robert Uniacke Uniacke was granted compensation of £1,206 13s. per annum after the Union. • ... • bef. 1722–aft. 1738: Hector Pain • 1789: Richard Magenis Tottenham was granted compensation of £487 2s. 6d. per annum after the Union. • 1775: Thomas Coghlan • 1788: Thomas Pakenham • 1789: Thomas Loftus • 1797: Charles Handfield • 1798: Henry Alexander • 1799: John Hobson Hobson was granted compensation of £616 13s. 9d. per annum after the Union. Clerk of the Deliveries Salary in 1800: £200 • by 1760: John Gustavus Handcock • 1767: John Magill • 1775: Robert Tighe • 1789: Edward King • 1789: Robert Wynne Treasurer Salary in 1800: £200 Burgh was granted compensation of £500 per annum after the Union. Secretary to the Master-General Salary in 1800: £182 10s. • by 1760: Peter Bere • 1766: Robert Pratt • 1770: Henry Meredyth • 1789: John Armit • 1800: Joseph Atkinson Atkinson was granted compensation of £520 3s. 6d. per annum after the Union. ==References==
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