BURDETT, Robert (1640-1716), of Bramcote, Warws.

b. 11 Jan. 1640, 1st s. of Sir Francis Burdett, 2nd Bt., of Foremark, Derbys. by Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Walter† of Sarsden, Oxon., c. baron of Exchequer 1625–30. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1659; G. Inn 1662. m. (1) 1666, Mary (d. 1668), da. of Gervase Piggot of Thrumpton, Notts., 1s. d.v.p. 1da.; (2) 1676, Magdalen, da. of Sir Thomas Aston† of Aston, Cheshire, 4s. (3 ) 4da. (2 ); (3) aft. 1700, Mary, da. of Thomas Brome of Croxhall, Derbys., s.p. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 30 Dec. 1696. Nichols, Leics. iii. 352; IGI, Notts., Derbys.