Family and Education
b. 9 Apr. 1672, C. Brydges, Continuation of the History of the Willoughby Family ed. A.C. Wood, 130. 2nd s. of Francis Willoughby (1635–72) of Wollaton, Notts. and of Middleton, Warws. and Emma (1644–1725), da. and coh. of Sir Henry Barnard of Bridgnorth, Salop. educ. St Catharine’s, Camb. 1683; Jesus, Camb. 1685–8 (tutor, Thomas Man); private tutor (Thomas Man) 1688–90. m. 9 Apr. 1691 (with £10,000), Elizabeth (d.1736), da. and coh. of Sir Richard Rothwell‡, bt. of Ewerby and Stapleford, Lincs., 4s. suc. bro. as 2nd bt. 13 Sept. 1688. d. 2 Apr. 1729; will n.d., pr. 13 May 1729. TNA, PROB 11/630.
Offices Held
Forester, Langton Arbor Walk, Sherwood Forest, Notts. 1690 – d.; dep. lt., Notts. 1692 – 1701, Lincs. 1699–?1712;
FRS 1693.
Parlimentarian
Associated with: Wollaton Hall, Notts.; Middleton Hall, Warws.
Volume
Lords 1660-1715
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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