Thurles succeeded as the 9th Earl of Ormond and was confirmed by Act of Parliament, 6 November 1541, in the Earldom of Ormond, with the pre-eminence of the original earls.
Thurles succeeded as the 9th Earl of Ormond and was confirmed by legislation, 6 November 1541, in the Earldom of Ormond, with the precedence of the original earls.