Family and Education
bap. 24 Dec. 1638, 2nd but 1st surv. s. Edward Montagu, 2nd Bar. Montagu of Boughton, and Anne Winwood; bro. of Edward Montagu‡. educ. Westminster 1648; travelled abroad 1655. m. (1) 24 Aug. 1673, Elizabeth (d.1690), BL, Verney ms mic. M636/26, C. Gardiner to Sir R. Verney, 25 Aug. 1673. yst. da. and coh. Thomas Wriothesley, 4th earl of Southampton, and 2nd w., Elizabeth Leigh, wid. Josceline Percy, 5th earl of Northumberland, 3s. (2 d.v.p.), Letters of Lady Rachel Russell, 115, 118. 1da.; (2) 8 Sept. 1692, Elizabeth (d.1734), da. and coh. Henry Cavendish, 2nd duke of Newcastle, wid. Christopher Monck, 2nd duke of Albemarle, s.p. suc. unc. Richard Winwood‡ 1688. d. 9 Mar. 1709; Post Boy, 8 Mar. 1709. will 21 Aug 1707-17 Feb. 1708, pr. 17 Dec. 1709. TNA, PROB 11/508.
Offices Held
Equerry to the duchess of York by 1662 – 65; master of the horse to Queen Catherine of Braganza 1665–78;
Jt. kpr. of Hartleton Walk, Richmond Park 1661–d.
Gov. tapestry co. 1692;
Parlimentarian
Associated with: Boughton, Northants.; Montagu House, Bloomsbury, Mdx.Evelyn Diary, iv. 90; Add. 22267, ff. 164-7.;
Likenesses
oil on canvas by John Closterman, Boughton House, Northants.
Volume
Lords 1660-1715
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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