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Encyclopedia - Edward Lovett Pearce: Encyclopedia Ii - Edward Lovett Pearce - Castletown
Castletown is the largest and one of the most important country houses in Ireland, it also claims to be the house which introduced Pallad...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edward Lovett Pearce: Encyclopedia Ii - Edward Lovett Pearce - Early Life
Edward Lovett Pearce was born in County Meath, the son of General Edward Pearce, who was a cousin of Sir John Vanbrugh. In that same year...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edward Lovett Pearce: Encyclopedia Ii - Edward Lovett Pearce - Legacy
Following the acclaim given to the new Parliament building, the structure was near enough completed in 1731 for Parliament to be held the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edward Lovett Pearce: Encyclopedia Ii - Edward Lovett Pearce - Irish Houses Of Parliament
In 1727 Pearce was elected Member of Parliament for Ratoath in County Meath, no doubt assisted by his patron Speaker Connoly, for whom he...   » Read the article