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Richard Nugent, 2nd Earl of Westmeath : ウィキペディア英語版 | Richard Nugent, 2nd Earl of Westmeath Richard Nugent, 2nd Earl of Westmeath (1621/23 – 25 February 1684) was an Irish nobleman. ==Life== The grandson of Richard Nugent, 1st Earl of Westmeath, Nugent's father, Christopher, Lord Delvin, had predeceased the first Earl, meaning that Richard Nugent succeeded to the earldom on his grandfather's death in 1641. His mother was Lady Anne MacDonnell, daughter of Randal MacDonnell, 1st Earl of Antrim. Before 1641 he married his kinswoman, Mary Nugent (widow of Christopher Plunkett, son of the 8th Baron of Dunsany), and daughter of Sir Thomas Nugent, 1st Baronet. While attempting to make his way back to Ireland in December 1641 upon the outbreak of the 1641 Rebellion, Nugent was arrested on suspecion of complicty in the rising. He subsequently served as a cavalry commander during the Irish Confederate Wars, seeing action at the Battle of Dungan's Hill in August 1647, where he was captured. He later served as General of the Forces of Leinster from 1650-52. He submitted to the Parliamentary forces in the latter year but was excluded from the Act of Settlement 1652 and transplanted to Connaught. After the Restoration of Charles II, he received a large pension as a reward for his loyalty to the Crown.
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