Even so it is surprising that Travers' conviction did not result in his professional disgrace: on the contrary he continued in legal practice and was knighted in 1625. They played a gig at Arena Birmingham on December 21 and will undertake a 40th anniversary UK tour this spring. Our. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. [9] Since the town of Clonakilty was Lord Cork's own creation (he obtained its charter in 1612), there is no doubt that Travers was the Earl's nominee. Brian Travers was born on February 7, 1959 in Birmingham, England. [17], H. J. S., Notes and Queries article 7 November 1863, S. Smith Travers, 1864 "Collection of Pedigrees of the Family of Travers; or Abstracts of Certain Documents Collected Towards a History of that Family", Edmund Spenser 1884 "The Complete Works in Verse and Prose" could find no support for a link with Brian Travers, Higginson, 1912 "Spenser’s Shepherd’s Calender in Relation to Contemporary Affairs" concludes that the "relation of the Irish John Travers, who married a Sarah Spenser, to the Travers family of Lancashire is therefore entirely hypothetical". 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. By this second marriage, he had four children: Both of Sir Robert's sons founded long-lasting branches of the Travers family, which was associated mainly with Timoleague, County Cork. Travers, 60, will miss the band's upcoming 40th anniversary tour after he was taken to hospital last week following a seizure at his home. By 1625 Sir Edward Villiers, who was briefly Lord President of Munster, was writing in despair that the Crown could not trust the conduct of the Admiralty to "such a one" as Travers, and referred pointedly to his Castle Chamber conviction for corruption. It also shares the C1XX platform with the Cadillac XT6.It is the successor to the Chevrolet TrailBlazer SUV and Uplander minivan. Ironically, Henry Gosnold, with whom Travers so often clashed, had represented the same borough. Tickets are available from UB40's website here. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Since most, though not all of the commanders in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms had seen military service, it is possible that he was a soldier for a time. The battle was bloody and although Travers' side was victorious, he was killed.[15]. UB40 saxophonist Brian Travers has been diagnosed with a brain tumour and forced to pull out of band’s 40th anniversary tour. The 60-year-old founding member of the … [7] Villiers urged that Henry Gosnold, Travers' predecessor, who had a reputation for integrity, be restored to office. "I've had a great life with no regrets and have absolutely nothing to add to a bucket list except getting over this and getting back to the thing I love, playing music to anyone who wants to listen and expressing myself through painting and sculpture. He married first in 1618 Catherine, daughter of Gerald Nangle of Kildalkey and his wife Anne Scurlock; their only child seems to have died young. UB40 saxophonist Brian Travers has been diagnosed with a brain tumour and forced to pull out of band's 40th anniversary tour. Have your say as Birmingham faces new rules, Leaked Government documents disclosed that a new three-tier system for restrictions will be announced on Monday before measures come into force on October 14, Serial thief jailed after gunpoint phone robbery in Birmingham city centre. Most likely he owed his immunity to his powerful friends, especially Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, whose cousin Elizabeth Boyle he later married. "It's been a huge privilege and I thank you all for the opportunity to 'live the dream'.". [5], In the early 1620s he was appointed Deputy to Sir Lawrence Parsons, the Irish Admiralty Judge, and was also made judge of the provincial Admiralty Court in Munster. [14], The Parliamentary and Confederate armies clashed decisively at the Battle of Knocknanuss, near Mallow, County Cork, on 13 November 1647. Click here to upload yours. "That's why it's called For the Many, as Labour's saying is 'For the many, not the few'.". 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Sarah Spenser came to Ireland in about 1588 to keep house for her brother Edmund,[1] who after the downfall of the Earl of Desmond was granted a part of the Desmond inheritance, including the castle of Kilcolman. He fought in the wars on the side of the Irish Parliament, and was killed at the Battle of Knocknanuss. In which place the said Robert, with our consent, heretofore had erected a marble tomb; until the next walls of the ruin being destroyed through age, in order that they may be repaired anew, the said monument was removed for a time for the sake of safety. Get recommendations for other artists you'll love. "We know he will be missed by all but his health and well-being come first, and we are sure our friends and fans will join us in wishing Brian a full and speedy return to health, and return to us.". Sir Robert Travers (c. 1596 – 13 November 1647) was an Irish judge, soldier and politician of the early seventeenth century. Read Brian Travers's bio and find out more about Brian Travers's songs, albums, and chart history. email digishowbiz@the-sun.co.uk or call us direct on 02077824220. On October 7, 2018 UB40 celebrated the band's 40th anniversary a few months early with a secret gig at the Hare & Hounds in Kings Heath where a plaque on the outside wall notes the date of the first gig: February 9, 1979. Robert was educated at the University of Oxford, and took there a degree in civil law. [10] Lord Cork's initial friendly overtures to Strafford were firmly rebuffed: Strafford was determined to establish King Charles I's absolute authority in Ireland, and to achieve this he believed that it was necessary to curb Cork's power and influence. He practiced mainly in the ecclesiastical and Admiralty courts. The Red Red Wine hitmakers confirmed they will carry on without Brian and he is expected to make a recovery within six months. Robert was born in County Cork about 1596, the eldest son of John Travers of Ballinamona, who was Registrar of the Consistory Court of Cork and of the Diocese of Ross, and his wife Sarah Spenser, sister of Edmund Spenser. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. He was a nephew of the poet Edmund Spenser,[1] and was himself the founder of a notable military dynasty. Edmund granted a portion of his lands to John and Sarah as a wedding gift. [11], Travers was returned to the House of Commons in 1639, again for Clonakilty, and was clearly identified as an opponent of Strafford. He has now been forced to pull out of the UK tour that will celebrate four decades of the band. Travers, like all Protestant landowners in Ireland, now feared for his lands and his life. Robert was born in County Cork about 1596, the eldest son of John Travers of Ballinamona, who was Registrar of the Consistory Court of Cork and of the Diocese of Ross, and his wife Sarah Spenser, sister of Edmund Spenser.His grandfather is generally recorded as Brian Travers who came to Ireland from Lancashire in the middle of the sixteenth century. "It is with great regret that I shall be unable to join my band mates in UB40 on our 40th anniversary tour, the guys have worked incredibly hard to perfect the songs in preparation for the live premier of our new album For The Many," he said. Unusually for the eldest son of a landowning family, he decided on a full-time legal career (this was a more common choice for a younger son at the time). For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. Got a story? [12], The outbreak of the Irish Rebellion of 1641 showed that any hope of a peaceful settlement was an illusion. Sax player Brian Travers has outlined the sorry plight of the band who were once the biggest ever to come out of Birmingham, at one time eclipsing … You can unsubscribe at any time. Richard (died 1700), who married Eleanor Stawell and inherited the lands of his uncle Zachary Travers of Garrycloyne Castle, near, Elizabeth, who married Colonel William Meade of, Martha, who married first Captain Robert Stannard of, This page was last edited on 12 May 2020, at 18:45.
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