Archibald Edmonstone 1679?-1768

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Archibald EDMONSTONE, 10th of Duntreath, 1679?-1768

Biographical Note

Son of Archibald Edmonstone, 9th of Duntreath; succeeded in 1686 at the age of about 7. The family lived mainly in Ireland at Red Hall, County Antrim. He sat in the Irish Parliament, as the member for Carrickfergus from 1715 to 1727.

Books

Used an engraved bookplate:

Franks 9578 Edmondston, Atchivement Archbald, of Duntreath

Sources

  • Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903.
  • Edmonstone of Duntreath
  • The Peerage