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Henry Boyle, the Future Earl of Shannon, Is Unanimously Elected Speaker of the Irish Parliament
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Henry Boyle, the future Earl of Shannon, is unanimously elected Speaker of the Irish Parliament. He will serve until 1756, becoming the longest-serving Speaker during the Irish parliamentary period from 1692 to 1800.