Piers Crosby
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Sir Piers Crosby (1590–1646) was an Irish soldier and politician. Crosby was also a leading Irish magnate, owning various estates across the island. He was a man of strong and determined character, and had sufficient political skills to help bring about the downfall and death of the Earl of Stafford, who in the 1630s had been virtually all-powerful in Ireland.[1]
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Piers Crosby | |
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Born | 1590 |
Died | 1646 Ireland |
Nationality | Irish |
Occupation(s) | Politician, soldier |
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