Desmond, Earldom of

Desmond, Earldom of, an Irish title long extinct by the death of the last earl in 1583; he had rebelled against Elizabeth's government, been proclaimed, and had taken refuge in a peasant's cabin, and been betrayed.

Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)

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Desault
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Descamps
Descartes, René
Deschamps, Émile
Deschamps, Eustache
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Desèze
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Des Moines
Desmoulins, Camille
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Despre`aux
Dessalines, Jean Jacques
Dessau
Dessauer, the old
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