Domvile (Domville), Sir William (1609–89), attorney general and constitutional writer, was son and heir of Gilbert Domvile (1583–1637) of Cheshire and his wife, Margaret Jones (d. 1615), a daughter of Thomas Jones (qv) (d. 1619), archbishop of…
Kelly, Patrick H.
Molesworth, Robert
Molesworth, Robert (1656–1725), 1st Viscount Molesworth, writer and politician, was born in Fishamble Street, Dublin, 7 September 1656, the posthumous and only child of Robert Molesworth, merchant and former royalist soldier, and Judith, elder surviving daughter of…
Molyneux (Molyneaux), William
Molyneux (Molyneaux), William (1656–98), scientist and political writer, was born in Dublin, 17 April 1656, eldest surviving son of Samuel Molyneux (1616–93), master gunner of Ireland and his wife, Margaret, daughter and co-heiress of William Dowdall, merchant of Dublin. His great-…