Family and Education
b. 5 Feb. 1601, 1st s. of Henry Cadogan of Llanbedr Felffre, Pembs. and Catherine, da. of Thomas Stradling of St Donats Castle and Merthyr Mawr, Glam. m. (1) Elizabeth Thring (d. 25 Jan. 1641) of Drogheda, co. Louth; (2) Elizabeth Roberts (d. 20 Feb. 1665) of Caernarfon, Caern. 1s.Collins’s Peerage of England (1812), v. 410-1; DIB. d. 14 Mar. 1661.A. Vicars, Prerogative Wills in Ireland, 1536-1810 (Dublin, 1897), 71; Al. Dub. 126.
Offices Held

Military: capt. and provost marshal, cos. Meath and Louth and town of Drogheda bef. 1641.HMC Ormonde, o.s. ii. 3–4. Capt. of ft. regt. of Sir Henry Tichborne, Prot. forces in Ireland, Dec. 1641-Dec. 1642;HMC Ormonde, o.s. i. 125, 129; ii. 9, 12; CSP Ire. 1633–47, pp. 782, 788; SP17/H/7, ff. 88, 102v. regt. of Visct. Moore of Drogheda, c.Jan. 1643–49.CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 789; HMC 8th Rep. 592; TCD, MS 844, f. 47. Dep.-gov. Trim garrison, co. Meath by July 1645–49.HMC Ormonde, o.s. ii. 20–1. Provost marshal, cos. Dublin, Westmeath and Louth 2 Nov. 1646–49.HMC Ormonde, o.s. ii. 48. Maj. of horse, regt. of Sir Theophilus Jones*, Sept. 1649-Aug. 1650.Wanklyn, New Model Army, ii. 195. Capt. militia horse, co. Meath 1659–60.HMC Ormonde, o.s. ii. 247.

Irish: clerk, secretariat of ld. dep. and ld. lt. of Ireland, c.1636–41. by 1641 – ?CSP Ire. 1633–47, p. 229; Herbert Corresp. ed. Smith, 103; HMC Ormonde, o.s. ii. 1–2. MP, Monaghan borough 1640. by 1641 – ?CJI i. 219. J.p. co. Meath; co. Dublin 15 Sept. 1653–?TCD MS 844, f. 139v. Commr. revenue, co. Meath by Oct. 1652;B. McGrath, Biographical Dict. App. letting of government land, co. Louth 10 Jan. 1654;Ire. under the Commonwealth, ii. 394. assessment, co. Meath 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655, 24 June 1657; co. Louth 16 Oct. 1654, 12 Jan. 1655.An Assessment for Ire. (Dublin, 1654, 1655, 1657). Sheriff, co. Meath 1658.NAI, Ferguson MS 10, pp. 11, 165. Port reeve, Trim c.1659; Navan 1660.Irish Census, 1659, 623, 641; Clarke, Prelude to Restoration, 190. Member for co. Meath, gen. convention, Mar. 1660.Clarke, Prelude to Restoration, 188–9. Commr. poll money, co. Meath and Navan 24 Apr. 1660, 1 Mar. 1661.Irish Census, 1659, 622–3, 641.

: of Galmoystown, Kells, co. Meath.
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Commons 1640-1660
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CADOGAN, William (1601-61), of Galmoystown, Kells, co. Meath.

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owned two houses in Wood Quay, Dublin by May 1639;Par. Recs. of St John the Evangelist, Dublin, ed. R. Gillespie (Dublin, 2002), 131; HMC Ormonde, o.s. i. 154. held lands at Galmoystown, co. Meath bef. 1641;TCD, MS 816, f. 223; 1641 Depositions website. rented government lands in Baconstown or Jordanstown, co. Meath for three years from 2 Mar. 1653;Eg. 1762, f. 205v. and purchased land allocation worth £400 (411 acres) from adventurers in Navan barony, co. Meath Apr. 1655.CSP Ire. Adv. pp. 228, 344; Bottigheimer, Eng. Money and Irish Land, 200.
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