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BRUDENELL, George Bridges (?1725-1801), of Ayston, nr. Uppingham, Rutland

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Family and Education

b. ?1725, 1st s. of James Brudenell, M.P. (bro. of George, 3rd Earl of Cardigan), by Susan, da. of Bartholomew Burton of North Luffenham, Rutland, sis. of Bartholomew Burton; his sis. m. 1758 Sir Samuel Fluyder. educ. Hackney; Peterhouse, Camb. 7 April 1743, aged 17. unm. suc. fa. 1746.

Offices Held

Equerry to the King 1746 – 61; clerk comptroller of the Household July 1765–8; clerk of the Board of Green Cloth 1768 – Mar. 1782.

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BRUDENELL, George Bridges (?1725-1801), of Ayston, nr. Uppingham, Rutland

Main residence: Ayston, nr. Uppingham, Rutland.

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J.B.

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Commons 1754-1790

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BRUDENELL, George Bridges (?1725-1801)

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Oxford 1644

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BRUDENELL, Hon. James (1725-1811).

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Family and Education

b. 20 Apr. 1725, 2nd s. of George, 3rd Earl of Cardigan, by Lady Elizabeth Bruce, da. of Thomas, and Earl of Ailesbury. educ. Winchester 1736; Oriel, Oxf. 1743. m. (1) 24 Nov. 1760, Anne (d. 12 Jan. 1786), da. of George Legge, Visct. Lewisham, sis. of William, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth, s.p.; (2) 18 Apr. 1791, Lady Elizabeth Waldegrave, da. of John, 3rd Earl Waldegrave, s.p. cr. Baron Brudenell 17 Oct. 1780; suc. bro, as 5th Earl of Cardigan 23 May 1790.

Offices Held

Deputy cofferer 1755 – 60; master of the robes to the Prince of Wales and to the King 1758 – 90; constable of Windsor castle 1791 – d.

Parlimentarian

BRUDENELL, Hon. James (1725-1811).

Author

M.M.D.

Volume

Commons 1754-1790

Web Title

BRUDENELL, Hon. James (1725-1811)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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BRUDENELL, Hon. Robert (1726-68).

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Family and Education

b. Oct. 1726, 3rd s. of George, 3rd Earl of Cardigan, and bro. of Hon. James Brudenell. educ. Winchester; Oriel, Oxf. 1744. m. 27 Jan. 1759, Anne, da. of Sir Cecil Bisshopp, 6th Bt., 1s. 2da.

Offices Held

Ensign 1 Ft. Gds. 1748, lt. and capt. 1751; capt. 3 Ft. Gds. and lt.-col. 1758; col. 1762; col. 16 Ft. 1763 – d.

Lt.-gov. Windsor castle 1752; groom of the bed-chamber to Duke of York 1760 – 67; vice-chamberlain to the Queen 1767 – d.

Parlimentarian

BRUDENELL, Hon. Robert (1726-68).