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NASSAU VAN ZUYLESTEIN, William Henry (1682-1710)

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b. 1682, 1st s. Willem Nassau, heer van Zuylestein, Leersum, and Ginckel (later earl of Rochford), and Jane, da. of Sir Henry Wroth of Enfield, Mdx.; bro. of Frederick van Zuylestein, 3rd earl of Rochford. educ. unknown. Unm. suc. fa. 2 July 1708 as heer van Zuylestein, Leersum, and Ginckel. d. 16 July 1710; HMC Townshend, 71. will 23 June 1709, pr. 25 Apr. 1711. TNA, PROB 11/520.
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Brevet col. regt. of ft. [I] 1704 – 05; aide-de-camp to John Churchill, duke of Marlborough, 1704; lt. col. regt. of ft. gds. 1704–6; HMC Ormonde, n.s. viii. 134. col. regt. of ft. 1706 – 07, regt. of drag. 1707 – d.; brig. gen. 1 Jan. 1710 – d.

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NASSAU DE ZUYLESTEIN, William, Visct. Tunbridge (1682-1710).
Associated with: Zuylestein, Netherlands; 'The White House', Easton, Suff.
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Littleton, Charles
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NASSAU VAN ZUYLESTEIN, Willem van (1649-1708)

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bap. 7 Oct. 1649, 1st s. of Frederik van Nassau van Zuylestein, heer van Zuylestein en Leersum, and Mary, da. of Sir William Killegrew‡. educ. unknown. m. 28 Jan. 1681, Jane (d. 1703), da. of Sir Henry Wroth (Wrath), of Enfield, Mdx. 4s. 4da. (1 d.v.p.). Van Ditzhuyzen, Oranje-Nassau, endpapers (genealogical table C). suc. fa. 12 Oct. 1672 as heer van Zuylestein en Leersum. d. 2 July 1708; will 10 Oct. 1699–6 Feb. 1705, pr. 14 Nov. 1709. TNA, PROB 11/511.
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Master of robes 1690 – 95.

Capt. tp. of horse [Army of the States-General] 1672 – 79, coy. of Life Guards [Army of the States-General], 1674 – 79; col. regt. of horse [Army of the States-General], 1679 – d.; major-gen.? (‘adjudant-generaal’) [Army of the States-General], 1682–1702; F.J.G. Ten Raa and F. de Bas, Het Staatsche Leger, v. 432; vi. 126–7, 177, 191, 196; vii. 238, 259; viii (1), 704, 734, 739, 757; viii (2), 734. maj.-gen. of horse [English Army], 1691 – 95; lt. gen. 1695–d.; Luttrell, Brief Relation, ii. 199, 318, 481; iii. 146; Het Staatsche Leger, vii. 238, 259; viii (3), 422; HMC Lords, n.s. ii. 131. col. regt. of Dutch Guards [Army of the States-General], 1700–2. Luttrell, Brief Relation, iv. 686.

Envoy extraordinary, England [from States-General] 1687, 1688.

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NASSAU VAN ZUYLESTEIN, Willem van (1649-1708)
Associated with: Zuylestein; 'The White House', Easton, Suffolk; Waayestein.TNA, PROB 11/511; Reinidis van Ditzhuyzen, Oranje-Nassau: een biografisch woordenboek, 115-16, 247-9.;
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oil on canvas, Godfrey Kneller, c.1695, National Trust for Scotland, Brodick Castle, Arran.

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Littleton, Charles
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HYDE, Henry (1672-1753)

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b. 1672, o. s. Laurence Hyde, earl of Rochester, and Lady Henrietta Boyle, da. Richard Boyle, earl of Burlington. educ. Eton 1683-7; Eton Coll. Reg. 1441-1698, p.184. travelled abroad (Italy, Germany, Holland) 1687-90; CSP Dom. 1686-7, pp. 399, 449; CSP Dom.1690-91, p. 25. Oxf. Univ. DCL 1700. m. 8 Mar. 1692 (lic. 2 Mar. 1692) (with £16,000) Jane (d.1725), da. of Sir William Leveson Gower‡, 4th bt., sis. of Sir Leveson Gower, Bar. Gower, 3s. d. v.p., Luttrell, Brief Relation, v. 433; Add. 70075, newsletter, 27 May 1704. 5da. (4 v.p.). Collins, Peerage, (1741 edn.) ii. 306; Add. 72499, f. 173. 10 Dec. 1753; admon. 9 Feb. 1754- June 1783 to da. Catherine, duchess of Queensberry. TNA, PROB 6/130.
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Treas. to Queen Mary 1693–4; Bodl. Rawl. letters 98, f. 206; Luttrell, Brief Relation, iii. 65. first clerk of writs in Chancery 1703 – 10; jt. v.-treas. and paymaster-gen. [I], Sept. 1710–16; PC 19 Oct. 1710 – Sept. 1714; commr. building 50 new churches 1711–15. HMC Lords, n.s. ix. 176; E.G.W. Bill, Q. Anne Churches, xxiii.

High steward, Oxf. Univ. 1711 – d.; kpr., Richmond New Park 1711 – 27; ld. lt. Cornw. 1711 – 14.

Guidon and maj. 2nd tp. Horse Gds. Oct. 1691, cornet and maj. Dec. 1691–3.

Gov. Merchant Adventurers 1690. Belvoir, Rutland mss, Letters and Papers, xx; Add. 28079, ff. 59–60.

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HYDE, Henry, Lord Hyde (1672-1753).
Associated with: Petersham Lodge, Richmond, Surr.
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Eagles, Robin
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Lords 1660-1715
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