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| John SKEFFINGTON Adm. pens. (age 16) at MAGDALENE, Michs. 1649. S. and h. of Sir Richard (next), of Coventry [ Warwickshire ], Knt. Bapt. 27 Dec., 1632, at St Michael's, Lichfield [ Staffordshire ]. Matric. 1649 . Succeeded his cousin William as 4th Bart., Apr., 1652. M.P. for Antrim [ Co. Antrim ], 1659 ; for Co. Antrim , 1661-5 . Privy Councillor. Governor of the Co. Londonderry and of the town of Coleraine [ Co. Londonderry ]. Suffered as a Protestant in Ulster [ Ireland ]. Married Mary, dau. of John Clotworthy, Viscount Massereene, and became Viscount Massereene on the death of his father-in-law, 23 Sep., 1665. Died 21 Jun., 1695; buried at Antrim [ Co. Antrim ]. Father of Clotworthy. ( Lodge, II. 377; Shaw, I. 372; D.N.B. ) | John SKEFFINGTON Approx. lifespan: 1632–1695 Adm. pens. (age 16) at Magdalene College 1649:10MT: s. and h. of Sir Richard SKEFFINGTON (next), of Coventry, [Warwickshire], Knt. Bapt. 1632:12:27 at St Michael's, Lichfield, [Staffordshire], Matric. 1649 Succeeded his cousin William as 4th Bart. 1652:04 M.P. for Antrim, [Co. Antrim], 1659 ; for Co. Antrim , 1661-65 Privy Councillor. Governor of the Co. Londonderry , and of the town of Coleraine, [Co. Londonderry], Suffered as a Protestant in Ulster, [Ireland], Married Mary CLOTWORTHY dau. of John CLOTWORTHY Viscount Massereene, and became Viscount Massereene on the death of his father-in-law 1665:09:23 d. 1695:06:21 ; buried at Antrim, [Co. Antrim], father of Clotworthy SKEFFINGTON ( Lodge II. 377; Shaw I. 372; D.N.B. ) |