Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of Donegall, PC, was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer.
Stained glass, All Saints Church, Horsford, Norfolk, showing arms of Dacre Barrett, son of Richard Barrett and Anne Loftus. He married, firstly, Lady Jane Chichester, daughter of Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of Donegall and Jane Itchingham.[citation needed] Arms of Lennard, Lord Dacre (Or, on a fess gules three fleurs-de-lys of the first) quartering Barrett, Lord Newburgh (Party per pale barry of four counterchanged argent and gules) impaling the arms of Chichester, Marquess of Donegall quartered with Echyngham (
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Marquess of Donegall is a title in the Peerage of Ireland held by the head of the Chichester family, originally from Devon, England. Sir John Chichester sat as a Member of Parliament and was High Sher
Arthur Chichester, 2nd Earl of Donegall
…Member of Parliament for Dungannon (1661–1666). He was also made an Irish Privy Counsellor in 1672. In 1675, Chichester succeeded his uncle as second Earl of Donegall, inheriting the title under the special remainder granted with it to the male heirs of his grandfather, Edward Chichester, 1st Viscount Chichester. He…
Belfast Castle (photographed in August 2011), constructed for the 3rd Marquess of Donegall on the slopes of Cave Hill in the 1860s.