King Baronets, of Boyle Abbey (1682)
- Sir Robert King, 1st Baronet (died 1707)
- Sir John King, 2nd Baronet (died 1720)
- Sir Henry King, 3rd Baronet (died 1740)
- Sir Robert King, 4th Baronet (1724–1755) (created Baron Kingsborough in 1748)
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Famous quotes containing the words king, boyle and/or abbey:
“The king said, -Divide the living boy in two; then give half to the one, and half to the other. But the woman whose son was alive said to the king -because compassion for her son burned within her - -Please, my lord, give her the living boy; certainly do not kill him! The other said, -It shall be neither mine nor yours; divide it. Then the king responded: -Give the first woman the living boy; do not kill him. She is his mother.”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Kings. 3:25-37.
Solomon resolves a dispute between two women over a child. Solomon’s wisdom was proven by this story.
“Logic, reason, disease, and the menace of death, these things meant nothing at all to us. We were committed to other values by which the poet has always lived in defiance of all that society demanded of him.”
—Kay Boyle (1903–1993)
“The Abbey always reminds me of that old toast, “Above lofty timbers, the walls around are bare, echoing to our laughter, as though the dead were there.””
—Garrett Fort (1900–1945)