MONTAGU, Robert, Visct. Mandeville (1634-83), of Kimbolton Castle, Hunts.

Family and Education

bap. 25 Apr. 1634, 1st s. of Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, by 2nd w. Lady Anne Rich, da. of Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick. educ. travelled abroad 1649-54. m. 27 June 1655, Anne da. of Sir Christopher Yelverton, 1st Bt., of Easton Maudit, Northants., 5s. (2 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 7 May 1671.CSP Dom. 1649-50, pp. 105-6; 1654, p. 86.

Offices Held

Capt. of militia horse, Hunts. Apr. 1660; j.p. Hunts. and Northants. July 1660 – ?81; commr. for oyer and terminer, Midland circuit July 1660, assessment, Hunts. Aug. 1660–71, Huntingdon and Northants. 1663 – 71; dep. lt. Hunts. c. Aug. 1660–71, ld. lt. 1671 – 81, custos rot. 1672 – 81; water-bailiff, Whittlesea mere 1672 – d.; high steward, Camb. Univ. 1677–d.Parl. Intell. 30 Apr. 1660; CSP Dom. 1672, p. 214; 1680–1, pp. 173, 204.

Gent. of the bedchamber 1666 – 81; master of the swans 1672–d.CSP Dom. 1665–6, p. 252; 1672, p. 214; 1680–1, p. 427; HMC 6th Rep. 337.

Capt. Duke of Monmouth’s Horse 1666–7.CSP Dom. 1665–6, p. 576.

Parlimentarian

MONTAGU, Robert, Visct. Mandeville (1634-83), of Kimbolton Castle, Hunts.

Main residence: Kimbolton Castle, Hunts.

Author

M.W.H.

E.R.E.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

MONTAGU, Robert (1634-83)