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Records Volume 60: Recusant Documents from the Ellesmere Manuscripts

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1673 1685-6 1686

1686-7 1689 1691

1695-9 1697 & '99

1699-1701

1701 (Mar.)

iii. John , 2nd Earl of Bridgewater. born 3rd but 1st surviving son of John by Frances

Stanley. married Elizabeth , daughter of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle. 2nd Earl of Bridgewater. imprisoned as royalist. Lord Lieutenant of Bucks. High Steward of Oxford. Lord Lieutenant of Lancaster. Lord Lieutenant of Herts. died .

iv. John, 3rd Earl of Bridgewater. born son and heir of John by Elizabeth Cavendish. K.B. married 1 , Elizabeth Cranfield, daughter of 2nd Earl of Middx. married 2, Jane , daughter of Charles Powlett , 1st Duke of Bolton. M.P. for Bucks (Whig) . 3rd Earl of Bridgewater. Lord Lieutenant of Bucks. reconstituted Lord Lieutenant (having been removed by James II). Privy Councillor. First Lord of Trade. Speaker of House of Lords . First Lord of the Admiralty. died .

v. Scroop, 4th Earl and 1st Duke of Bridgewater. born 4th but 1st surviving son of John, being 3rd son by his 2nd wife. 1701 4th Earl of Bridgewater . 1702-11 Lord Lieutenant of Bucks. 1703 married 1 , Elizabeth , daughter of John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough. 1705-8 Master of Horse to George, Prince of Denmark. 1714-7 Lord Chamberlain to Princess of Wales. 1714-28 Lord Lieutenant of Bucks. 1719-27 Lord of the Bedchamber to George I. 1720 Marquess of Brackley and Duke of Bridgewater. 1722 married Rachel Wriothesley, daughter of 2nd Duke of Bedford. 1681

1745 (Jan.)

died .

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