Robert Parker

Life
fl.1682-1718; soldier, saw much service in Ireland and Netherlands; wrote Memoirs of the most Remarkable Military Transactions from ... 1683-1718 (Dublin 1746), in which Marlborough is the hero and Ormonde vigorously denounced. ODNB.

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Notes
Parke family, of Parke’s Castle, a plantation fortress in Co. Leitrim, is connected with the Gore Booths of Lissadell through marriage.

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