Family and Education
bap. 31 Aug. 1661, 1st s. of John, 1st Earl of Bath by Jane, da. of Sir Peter Wyche, merchant, of London; bro. of John Granville. educ. travelled abroad 1676-8. m. (1) lic. 22 May 1678, Lady Martha Osborne (d. 11 Sept. 1689), da. of Sir Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, s.p.; (2) 10 Mar. 1691, Isabella, da. of Henry de Nassau, 1st Lord of Auverquerque, Count of Nassau, master of the horse to William III, 1s. summ. to Lords in his fa.’s barony as Lord Granville, 16 July 1689; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Bath 22 Aug. 1701.CSP Dom. 1675-6, p. 559.
Offices Held
Gent. of the bedchamber 1683 – 85, 1692 – 93; envoy extraordinary to Spain 1685–9.
Freeman, Plymouth 1684, Bodmin, Liskeard, Plympton Erle and Tintagel 1685; commr. for assessment, Cornw. 1689; jt. ld. lt. Devon and Cornw. 1691 – 93; j.p. Cornw. by 1701–d.
Parlimentarian
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
GRANVILLE (GRENVILLE), Charles (1661-1701)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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