Family and Education
b. 25 Oct. 1632, s. and h. of Robert Dormer†, earl of Carnarvon and Anna Sophia, da. of Philip Herbert†, 4th earl of Pembroke. educ. MA Oxf. 1648. m. (1) in or bef. 1653, Elizabeth (1633-78), da. of Arthur Capell†, Bar. Capell of Hadham, and sis. Arthur Capell, later earl of Essex. 3s. d.v.p., 3da. (1 ), (2) in or about Jan. 1679, Verney ms mic. M636/32, Sir R. to E. Verney, 6 Jan. 1679. Mary (1655-1709), da. Montagu Bertie, 2nd earl of Lindsey, s.p.m. d. 29 Nov. 1709; will 30 July 1709, pr. 1710-12. TNA, PROB 20/781; DEL 10/81.
Offices Held
Hereditary chief avenor and kpr. of the king’s hawks.
Parlimentarian
Associated with: Ascott House, Wing, Bucks.; Eythrope, Bucks.; Tottenham, Mdx. 1666; Lindsey House, Westminster, London.
Likenesses
oil on canvas, by Sir P. Lely, sold at Sotheby’s, 7 June 2006; Oil on canvas by Sir P. Lely, sold at Sotheby’s, 6 June 2007.
Volume
Lords 1660-1715
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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