BOYLE, Charles (1639-94)

b. 17 Nov. 1639, Chatsworth, Cork mss, Lady Burlington Diary, 3. 1st surv. s. Richard Boyle, Visct. Dungarvan [I] (later 2nd earl of Cork [I] and earl of Burlington), and Elizabeth (d. 6 Jan. 1691), da. and h. of Henry Clifford^†, 5th earl of Cumberland. educ. privately (tutor, Pierre du Moulin); Christ Church, Oxf. 1656–8 (tutor, John Locke); Ibid., 4; Cork mss 30, nos. 20, 32. travelled abroad (France) (tutor, Walter Pope) Mar. 1659–Aug. 1660; Cork mss, Lady Burlington Diary, 7, 9; Cork mss 31, nos. 2, 6, 10, 34, 35, 41, 43; Cork mss, Burlington Diary, 29 July 1660. M. Temple 1669; G. Inn 1675. m. (1) 7 May 1661 (with £8,000), Jane (d. 23 Sept. 1679), da. William Seymour, 2nd duke of Somerset, Cork mss, Lady Burlington Diary, 10, 37; Cork mss, Burlington Diary, 7 May 1661. 5s. (3 d.v.p.), 6da (3 d.v.p.); Cork mss, Lady Burlington Diary, 63–65; R. Thoresby, Ducatus Leodiensis (1816), i. 63. (2) 26 Jan. 1688, Arethusa (d. 11 Feb. 1743), da. George Berkeley, earl of Berkeley, 1da. d. 12 Oct. 1694; Cork mss, Lady Burlington Diary, 1. admon. 23 Feb. 1695 to a creditor. TNA, PROB 6/71.