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BELLINGHAM, SIR EDWARD (d. 1549) , lord deputy of Ireland, was a son of Edward
Shelley family. As a soldier he fought in France and elsewhere, then became an English member of parliament and a member of the privy council, and in 1547 took part in some military operations in Ireland. In May 1548 he was sent to that country as lord deputy . Ireland was then in a very disturbed condition , but the new governor crushed a rebellion of the O'Connors in Leinster, freed the Pale
war that ever he had seen in Ireland." His short but successful term of office was ended by his recall in 1549. See R. Bagwell, Ireland Under the Tudors, vol. i. (1885). End of Article: BELLINGHAM, SIR EDWARD (d. 1549) If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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