BERTIE, Hon. James (1674-1735), of Stanwell and Westminster, Mdx.

Family and Education

b. 13 Mar. 1674, 2nd s. of James Bertie, 1st Earl of Abingdon by 1st w.; bro. of Hon. Henry II*, Hon. Robert* and Montagu Venables-Bertie*, Lord Norreys. m. (1) 5 Jan. 1692, Elizabeth (d. 1715), da. and event. h. of George, 7th Baron Willoughby of Parham, 10s. (5 d.v.p.) 4da. (3 d.v.p.); (2) Elizabeth, da. of Rev. George Calvert of Stanwell, s.p. F. G. Lee, Church of Thame, 445; Collins, Peerage, iii. 630; PCC 49 Derby; Lysons, Hist. Acct. Mdx. Parishes, 264–5.

Offices Held

Freeman and bailiff, Oxford 1695; freeman, Hertford 1704; commr. sewers, Tower Hamlets 1712, Trent navigation 1714; steward of Grosmont, Skenfrith and White Castle, duchy of Lancaster 1714–20. Oxford Council Acts (Oxford Hist. Soc. n.s. ii), 257; Herts. RO, Hertford bor. recs. 25/106; HMC Townshend, 211; HMC Lords, n.s. x. 366; Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Official Lists, 233.

Commr. building 50 new churches 1711–15. London Rec. Soc. xxiii. 177.

Parlimentarian

BERTIE, Hon. James (1673-1735), of Stanwell, Mdx.

Main residence: Stanwell and Westminster, Mdx.

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P.L.G.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

BERTIE, Hon. James (1674-1735)

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