MONTAGU, Robert (1634-83) | HoP Development Site

Family and Education

bap. 25 Apr. 1634, 1st s. Edward Montagu, later 2nd earl of Manchester, and 2nd w. Lady Anne Rich. educ. Oxf. MA 1665; travelled abroad (France, Switzerland, Germany and Italy) 1649–54. J. Stoye, English Travellers Abroad 1604–1667 (1989), 282; Bodl. Rawl. D. 76. m. 27 June 1655, Anne (d. 1698), da. of Sir Christopher Yelverton^‡, bt. of Easton Maudit, Northants. 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. (?1 d.v.p.). d. 14 Mar. 1683; will 16 June 1682, pr. ?6 June 1684, 20 July 1684, 20 Jan. 1685. TNA, PROB 11/377.

Offices Held

Gent. of the bedchamber 1666 – d.; master of the swans 1672–d. CSP Dom. 1672, p. 214.

Commr. for oyer and terminer, Midland circuit 1660, assessment, Hunts. 1660 – 71, Huntingdon and Northants. 1663 – 71; Dep. lt. Hunts. 1660 – 71; ld. lt. (jt.) Hunts. 1671 – 72, (sole) 1672 – 81; custos rot. Hunts. 1672–81; CSP Dom. 1680–1, p. 204. water-bailiff, Whittlesea mere 1672–d.; CSP Dom. 1672, p. 214. high steward, Camb. Univ. 1677 – d.

Capt of militia horse, Hunts. 1660; capt. duke of Monmouth’s regt. of ft. 1666.

Parlimentarian

MONTAGU, Robert, Visct. Mandeville (1634-83), of Kimbolton Castle, Hunts.

Associated with: Kimbolton Castle, Hunts.; Leez (Leighs) Priory, Essex.Add. 29569, f. 231.;

MOUNTAGU

Author

Eagles, Robin

Volume

Lords 1660-1715

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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