Major-General Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery, KT, PC, FRS was a British army officer and politician who represented Huntingdon in the House of Commons of England from 1701 to 1705.
Portrait by Charles Jervas, 1707
Charles Boyle
An orrery, a model of the Solar System named after the 4th Earl of Orrery
John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork
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John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and 5th Earl of Orrery, FRS was an Anglo-Irish writer and a friend of Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope and Samuel Johnson.
Charles Boyle, 4th Earl of Orrery
…collection of scientific instruments to Christ Church Library; the instruments are now on display in the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford. His son John, the 5th Earl of Orrery, succeeded to the earldom of Cork on the failure of the elder branch of the Boyle family, as earl of Cork and Orrery. This article incorporates text…
The Earl of Cork.
Arms of the 5th Earl of Orrery
Letters from Italy, in the years 1754 and 1755 (1773)