Family and Education
b. c. 1598, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of William Paulet†, 4th mq. of Winchester, and Lucy, da. of Thomas Cecil†, earl of Exeter. educ. privately; ?Exeter Coll. Oxf. (did not matric.); travelled abroad (France, Italy, Germany, Low Countries) 1612–17. Revue d’Anjou, xxvi. 14; HMC Downshire, vi. 28, 228, 275. m. (1) lic. 18 Dec. 1622, Jane Savage (d.1631), da. of Thomas Savage†, Visct. Savage, and Elizabeth, suo jure Countess Rivers, 1s.; (2) 27 Aug. 1633, Honora (Honor) Bourke (de Burgh) TNA, C115/105/8210. (d.1662), da. of Richard Bourke (de Burgh)†, 4th earl of Clanricarde [I] and earl of St Albans, and Frances Walsingham, 4s. (1 d.v.p.), 3da. (1 d.v.p.); (3) 1669, Isabella Theresa Lucy (d. 1691), da. William Howard, Visct. Stafford, s.p. d. 5 Mar. 1675; will 26 Dec. 1671, pr. 22 Mar. 1675. TNA, PROB 11/347.
Offices Held
Capt. Netley Castle, Hants 1626; kpr. forest of Pamber 1629; gov. Basing House, Hants 1643 – 45; col. ft. and horse, Basing House, Hants 1643–5.
Parlimentarian
Associated with: Basing House, Hants; Hackwood House, Hants; Englefield, Berks.VCH Hants iv. 116, 122.;
PAWLETT, POWLETT
Likenesses
etching, Wenceslaus Hollar, NPG D28167.
Volume
Lords 1660-1715
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
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