BERTIE, Robert (c. 1630-1701) | HoP Development Site

Family and Education

b. c. 1630 1st s. Montagu Bertie, 2nd earl of Lindsey, and 1st w. Martha Cockayne; bro. of Peregrine^‡, Richard^‡ and Charles Bertie^‡; half-bro. James Bertie, earl of Abingdon. educ. travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1647-52. HMC Ancaster, 413-28; J. Stoye, English Travellers Abroad 1604-1667, (2nd edn.), 64, 292. m. (1) Dec. 1654, Mary (d. aft. 1655), 2nd da. and coh. of John Massingberd of London, 1da.; (2) 1659, Elizabeth (d.1669), da. Philip Wharton, 4th Bar. Wharton, 5s.; Sawpit Wharton, 149. (3) c.1670, Elizabeth (d.1719), da. of Thomas Pope, 2nd earl of Downe [I], wid. of Sir Francis Henry Lee, bt. 1s. 1da. Verney ms mic. M636/23, note of a deed relating to Lady Lindsey’s jointure, 10 June 1670. d. 8 May 1701; will 8 Feb. 1688, pr. 13 Feb. 1702. TNA, PROB 11/463.

Offices Held

Ld. gt. chamberlain 1666 – d.; PC 1666 – 79, 1682 – 85, 1685 – d.; gent. of the bedchamber 1674 – 85.

Ld. lt. Lincs. 1666 – 1700; warden of Waltham forest 1666?-d.?; HMC Lords, iv. 168. recorder, Lincoln 1684 – 88, Stamford 1685 – 88, Boston Sept. – Oct. 1688; dep. lt. Lincs. 1700–d. CSP Dom. 1700–2, p. 42.

Capt. Earl of Lindsey’s Horse 1666 – 67.

FRS 1666.

Parlimentarian

BERTIE, Robert I, Lord Willoughby de Eresby (1630-1701).

Associated with: Grimsthorpe, Lincs. and Lindsey House, Chelsea, Mdx.Verney ms mic. M636/33, P. Osborne to Sir R. Verney, 16 Oct. 1679; TNA, C9/445/68.;

BARTIE

Author

Eagles, Robin

Volume

Lords 1660-1715

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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