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In 1798, Lady ffrench was created '''Baroness ffrench''', of Castle ffrench, County Galway, in recognition of the services of her son, Sir Thomas ffrench, 2nd Bt., who was a member of the Catholic Committee. Because she was nominally [[Protestant]], the creation was in keeping with [[George III|King George III's]] objection to elevating [[Catholic Church|Catholics]] to the peerage. Upon her decease, her Catholic son [[Thomas ffrench, 2nd Baron ffrench|Sir Thomas]] inherited the barony.
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