James FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond

James fitz Maurice FitzGerald, 10th Earl of Desmond (died 1529), also counted as the 11th, plotted against King Henry VIII with King Francis I of France in 1523 and with Emperor Charles V in 1528 and 1529.

For James fitz Maurice FitzGerald, de jure 12th Earl of Desmond, called "Court Page" (d. 1540), see James FitzGerald, de jure 12th Earl of Desmond.
For James fitz Maurice FitzGerald, captain general of Desmond, called "Archtraitor" (d. 1579), see James FitzMaurice.
James FitzGerald
Earl of Desmond
Tenure1520–1529
PredecessorMaurice, 9th Earl
SuccessorThomas, 11th Earl
Died18 June 1529
Dingle
BuriedTralee
Spouse(s)Amy Mac-i-Brien Ara
Issue
Detail		Joan (Amy)
FatherMaurice, 9th Earl
MotherEllen Roche
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