VENABLES BERTIE, Montagu (1673-1743)

Family and Education

b. 4 Feb. 1673, 1st s. James Bertie, earl of Abingdon, and Eleanora, da. and coh. of Sir Henry Lee^‡, 3rd bt. of Quarrendon, Bucks. and Ditchley, Oxon.; bro. of Henry^‡, James^‡, and Robert Bertie^‡. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1685. m. (1) 22 Sept. 1687 (with £4,000), Anne; styled. Baroness Kinderton, (d.1715), da. and coh. of Peter Venables (d.1679), styled. Bar. Kinderton, of Kinderton, Cheshire, s.p.; (2) 13 Feb. 1717, Mary (d.1757), da. and h. of James Gould^‡ of Dorchester, Dorset, wid. of Charles Churchill^‡ of Minterne Magna, Dorset, 1s. (d.v.p.). d. 16 June 1743; will 3 Apr. 1736, pr. 1 July 1743. TNA, PROB 11/727.

Offices Held

Constable of the Tower 1702 – 05; c.j. in eyre south of Trent 1702 – 06, 1711 – 15; PC 21 Apr. 1702 – 20 May 1707, 9 Feb. 1711–14, 29 Sept. 1714–15, 20 Sept. 1727, 2 Oct. 1727; ld. justice 1 Aug. – 18 Sept. 1714.

Freeman, Woodstock 1686, Oxford 1687, Chester 1712; commr. for assessment, Berks., Cheshire, Oxon., and Wilts. 1689 – 90; dep. lt. Berks. 1689 – 1701; high steward, Malmesbury 1699–1701, HP Commons, 1690–1715, ii. 682; Wilts. Arch. Magazine, xlvii. 324–5. Oxford 1699–d., Bodl. Tanner 21, f. 69; Luttrell, Brief Relation, iv. 541; London Gazette, 3–7 Dec. 1702; General Evening Post, 12–14 July 1743. Wallingford 1699–d., HP Commons, 1690–1715, ii. 22; Post Boy, 22–24 June 1710. Abingdon by 1713; London Gazette, 16–20 June 1713. custos rot. Berks. 1701 – 02; ld. lt., Berks. 1701 – 02, Oxon. 1702 – 06, 1712 – 15, Tower Hamlets 1702 – 05; j.p. Berks. 1701–?d.

Capt. of horse, Oxf. Univ. militia 1685.

Parlimentarian

VENABLES-BERTIE (formerly BERTIE), Montagu, Lord Norreys of Rycote (1673-1743).

Associated with: Rycote, Oxon.; Lincoln’ Inn Fields, Mdx. and Bond Street, Westminster.London Top. Rec., clxv, 55.;

BERTIE

Author

Eagles, Robin

Volume

Lords 1660-1715

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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